Dia de los Muertos: four Detroit events through Nov. 2
DETROIT. La Jalisciense holds its third annual Festival Dia de los Muertos in Mexicantown, with five interactive stations; a $10 passport gets entry and a shot at gift card giveaways. The Detroit Institute of Arts mounts its 14th annual Ofrendas: Celebrating el Dia de los Muertos, built with the Mexican Consulate and local community groups.
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy hosts a free family event with food, live music, ballet folklorico, vendors and a community ofrenda where visitors can leave names or messages. Tulum Detroit closes the weekend with a premiere of the film The Smiling Flowers, hosted by ReyesPoetry and BarelyHispanic, with poetry open mic, live music and another community ofrenda.
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