Day of the Dead at St. Mark's Church in the Bowery

Fri Oct 25, 2024 - Sun Oct 27, 2024
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Repeating every days through October 27, 2024.
12:00pm to 5:00pm ET
Age: All ages
Price: Free
Location:
St. Mark's Church in the Bowery

Mano a Mano: Mexican Culture Without Borders hosts the largest Day of the Dead celebration in New York City, with art-making, live music, and more. Bring copies of photos, notes, and letters to honor your ancestors at the beautiful ofrenda.

Friday, October 25

12-5pm    Marketplace
Experience the vibrant colors and unique designs of traditional Mexican folk art, and enjoy delicious Mexican food, all available for purchase.

2-4pm    Workshops
Create crafts and trinkets related to the Day of the Dead celebration.

Saturday, October 26  

12-5pm    Marketplace
Experience the vibrant colors and unique designs of traditional Mexican folk art, and enjoy delicious Mexican food, all available for purchase.

2pm - Cetiliztli Nauhcampa Quetzalcoatl in Ixachitlan (music and dance) 
Ceremonial performance by the Indigenous community-based circle Cetiliztli Nauhcampa, an Anahuac Mexica group.

3-5pm    Workshops
Create crafts and trinkets related to the Day of the Dead celebration.

4pm    Linda EPO (Performance)

Sunday, October 27 

12-5pm    Marketplace
Experience the vibrant colors and unique designs of traditional Mexican folk art, and enjoy delicious Mexican food, all available for purchase.

1pm     Naming the Lost Memorials
The activation ceremony to honor and remember loved ones who lost their lives to Covid-19.

2pm    Juntas Chicas (Performance)

2-4pm    Workshops 
Create crafts and trinkets related to the Day of the Dead celebration.

4 pm     Mariachi (Performance) 

5pm    Closing

Monday, October 28 

2-5pm    Ofrenda on view for the general public 

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.