Join Us! Día DE MUERTOS Celebration Tomorrow
Celebrate Día de Muertos with Flatiron NoMad Partnership tomorrow,
October 28 from 3-7 at the Flatiron North Plaza! Join us for our 5th annual celebration, honoring the sacred Mexican tradition of pre-Hispanic origin that celebrates the memory and presence of those who have passed.
This year’s program will center around Twenty Petal Flower, an interactive community altar created through a through a cross-cultural collaboration between Mestiz Studio in Mexico and Brooklyn-based Powerhouse Arts.
Our free, public celebration will also feature vibrant placemaking and family-friendly activities, including:
- A curated mix of Mexican folklore performances by Calpulli Mexican Dance Company
- Flower-making workshop with Mano a Mano: Mexican Culture Without Borders
- Día de Muertos-inspired booklet making with Center for Book Arts
- DIY printmaking and marigold paper flowers with museum Poster House
- Live music performances by NYC-based collective Son Pecadores
- Papel picado installation by Tanya Aguiñiga Studio
- La Catrina face painting and skull decorations
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