Children’s Museum Houston will be magically transformed into a colorful, beautiful, and bountiful Land of the Dead!

Step into a celebration bursting with vibrant marigolds, dazzling sugar skulls, and meaningful traditions during our spirited celebration of El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a joyful time to remember loved ones and celebrate life itself!

DON'T MISS:

• Día de los Muertos Workshops: Learn about Día de los Muertos traditions as create your own mini ofrenda to honor and remember loved ones.
• Intempo Dance: Celebrate Mexican culture with storytelling and dance as these performers bring the vibrant spirit and meaningful traditions of Día de los Muertos to life on stage!
• Alebrijes: Design and create your own colorful Alebrijes-inspired stuffed creature in Chevron Maker Annex.
• Sugar Skull Face Art: Use face-painting crayons to create your own colorful, sugar-skull-inspired face design in Prototopia.
• Calavera Puppets: Make your own paper skeleton puppet complete with movable joints and traditional Día de los Muertos attire in Kaleidoscope.
• Papel Picado: Design and create this popular Mexican folk art decoration to celebrate the meaningful traditions of the Day of the Dead in Kaleidoscope.
• Ofrenda: Ofrendas are home altars made by families to commemorate the lives and memories of their loved ones who have passed on. Make one in Kaleidoscope.

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