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Day of the Dead Celebration

Presented by Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology at Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Cambridge MA

Oct 26 2023
Day of the Dead Celebration

Day of the Dead dancer at the Peabody Museum

Learn more about this joyful holiday, a national symbol of Mexico.

Learn more about this joyful holiday, a national symbol of Mexico. Enjoy craft activities for the young and young at heart. Personalize a sugar skull (extra fee), learn about the natural history of Mexico, watch live folk dance and mariachi performances, purchase traditional pan de muerto, hot chocolate or specialty cocktails. Contribute your message of love to honor and celebrate the lives of the departed at the museum’s altars.

See website for full details and schedule.

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ADMISSION INFO

Free admission. Activities are free except where noted.Space is limited; please RSVP by October 25 at 12:00 pm and check in on arrival.

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Learn more about this joyful holiday, a national symbol of Mexico. Enjoy craft activities for the young and young at heart. Personalize a sugar skull (extra fee), learn about the natural history of Mexico, watch live folk dance and mariachi performances, purchase traditional pan de muerto, hot chocolate or specialty cocktails. Contribute your message of love to honor and celebrate the lives of the departed at the museum’s altars.

See website for full details and schedule.

Free admission. Activities are free except where noted. Free event parking at the 52 Oxford Street Garage. Space is limited; please RSVP by October 25 at 12:00 pm and check in on arrival.

This event is part of ArtsThursdays a university-wide initiative supported by Harvard University Committee on the Arts (HUCA).

Presented by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, the Harvard Museum of Natural History, and the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture in collaboration with the Consulate General of Mexico in Boston and the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University.

Photo © Angela Rowlings

LOCATION

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology

11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138

PARKING INFO

Free event parking at the 52 Oxford Street Garage.

COVID-19 Phased Reopening Details

Face Masks Required: No
Social Distancing: No
Reservations Required: Yes

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