Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
This is a Mexican holiday celebrating the lives of those who have passed on. Ofrendas (altars) are made for loved ones by community members and artists. Artwork inspired by the holiday is displayed in an exhibit opening the first Friday in October and lasting six weeks. A street festival is held Saturday, with attractions for children and adults: food; drinks; games; crafts; dancing; music.
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Oct. 1-2, 2010
919 W. 17th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: 816-221-2349
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Latitude: 39° 5.577′
Longitude: -95° 24.311′
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