Día de Los Muertos is a festive holiday meant to celebrate the dead and honor those that have passed. Here in the East Bay, there are various ways to celebrate with your community – including food, colorful crafts, sugar skulls, and festive fun! Read on to find out where and how you can honor your loved ones with children in tow.
Ticket alert: Luna Mexicana
Luna Mexicana is a beautiful medley of exuberant dance, joyful music colorful costumes, flowers, candles, food, and – most of all – celebration of family with five Bay Area performances. Tickets range from $20 to $60 depending on location and ticket category.
Thursday, Oct. 17 – 7:30 pm, The Bankhead Theater, Livermore
Wednesday, Oct. 23 – 7:30 pm, Performing Arts Center, San Leandro
Friday, Oct. 25 – 7 pm, Amador Theatre, Pleasanton
Friday, Nov. 1 – 7 pm, The Paramount Theatre, Oakland
Saturday, Nov. 2 – 4 pm, The Paramount Theatre, Oakland
Family-friendly Día de Muertos
Sunday, October 20, 2019
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm | 25th Annual El Día de los Muertos Community Celebration Oakland Museum of California (OMCA), Oakland |
Friday, October 25, 2019
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Día de los Muertos Crafts Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch | Berkeley Public Library, Berkeley |
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Celebrate Día de los Muertos with Non-Sugar Skulls Piedmont Ave. Branch | Oakland Public Library, Oakland |
| 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Dia de los Muertos Celebration at the Tuesday Berkeley Farmers' Market Berkeley Farmers Market (Adeline St & 63rd St), Berkeley |
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Celebrate Día de los Muertos with Non-Sugar Skulls Main Library | Oakland Public Library, Oakland |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Celebrate Día de los Muertos with Non-Sugar Skulls Golden Gate Branch | Oakland Public Library, Oakland |
Saturday, November 2, 2019
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Día de los Muertos at MOCHA MOCHA – Museum of Children's Art, Oakland |
| 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Fruitvale's Dia de Los Muertos Annual Festival Fruitvale Village, Oakland |
| 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Dia de Los Muertos Kids Art Class Côte West Winery, Oakland |
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