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Get ready for a vibrant and unforgettable Día de Los Muertos celebration in Old Town San Diego, happening from Friday, November 1 through Sunday, November 3, 2024! This year’s event promises an experience filled with culture, tradition, and fun for the entire family. Explore Over 40 Unique Altars (Ofrendas):Take a stroll through the heart of Old Town and immerse yourself in the beauty of more than 40 uniquely crafted altars. Each ofrenda honors loved ones who have passed, showcasing stunning artistry and heartfelt traditions. Family-Friendly Activities: Head to Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, where you’ll find amazing art, hands-on activities, and educational opportunities to learn more about the rich traditions of Día de Los Muertos. Shop for Treasures: Explore a fabulous street market brimming with unique treasures, artisan crafts, and special keepsakes that capture the spirit of the celebration. It’s the perfect place to find one-of-a-kind items while supporting local artists. Special Events: Movie Night: On November 1, watch a free screening of the beloved film The Book of Life under the stars. It’s a magical way to kick off the festivities! Candlelit Procession: On November 2, join our annual candlelit procession, a beautiful tradition that illuminates the streets of Old Town as we honor those who have passed. Catrina Contest: Embrace the iconic imagery of Día de Los Muertos by entering the Catrina Contest. Show off your creative attire for a chance to win prizes! Mark your calendars now and be part of this extraordinary celebration of life, love, and memories. Old Town San Diego warmly invites you and your family to this incredible event, where culture and community come alive. Visit: Día de Los Muertos Celebration – November 1-3, 2024 Old Town San Diego on Instagram

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