![]() ![]() Construction of the park began in June 1998 and was completed by early 2001. The concept of a theme park dedicated to California arose from a meeting of Disney executives in 1995, following the cancellation of WestCOT, a planned West Coast version of Walt Disney World's utopian EPCOT Center. The park opened on February 8, 2001, as Disney's California Adventure Park and is the second of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort complex, after Disneyland Park. The 72-acre (29 ha) park is themed after Disney's interpretation of California, which is manifested through the use of various Disney, Pixar and Marvel Studios properties. It is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company through its Parks, Experiences and Products division. Visit California Adventure Park (DCAP), commonly referred to as California Adventure or by its acronym DCA, is a theme park located at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. There will be a blessing of altars with Aztec Dancers, Catrin/Catrina costume contest along with a classic car show and skateboarding demonstration, food and merchandise booths and kids activities. ![]() Highlights include traditional Mexican heritage performances, mariachis, Ballet Folklorico dance and Los Gringos Muertos Band. Visit .ĭay of the Dead event at park: The annual Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) community event is from 10 a.m. The deadline to sign up to build an altar is Oct. There will be a Catrina Contest at 2 p.m., food, shopping and a car show with trunk altars sponsored by the Por Siempre Car Club. Highlights include community and family altars built in memory of loved ones with marigolds from Mellano Flowers and traditional music and dancing of the Mexican culture, along with chalk cemetery and kids crafts and activities. 24 around the Oceanside Civic Center and Pier View Way. Visit .ĭia de los Muertos Downtown: The 20th annual event is from 10 a.m. Families can create a community exhibit to honor loved ones who died, and can bring items such as a photo, memento or their favorite food. There will be Dia de los Muertos stories, music, folkloric dance and sugar skull making. 1 at the Escondido Public Library’s Turrentine Room, 239 S. ![]() Visit /event/dia-de-los-muertos/#attend.ĭia de Los Muertos at library: A Day of the Dead Celebration is from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Visitors can participate in Eloy Tarciscio’s Muerte de todos, ofrenda de participación. An ofrenda will be on display created in partnership with the Tijuana Cultural Center dedicated to José Guadalupe Posada. During the festival, there is free admission to the Museum featuring the exhibitions on José Guadalupe Posada: Legendary Printmaker of Mexico and Muerte y Monstruos: Papier-mâché from the Larry Kent Collection. 1 with dance performances and community altars outside to honor the memory of loved ones along with craft tables, an outdoor DJ and artisan craft market. Visit .ĭia de los Muertos Festival at arts center: The free 26th annual event at the California Center for the Arts Museum, 340 N. Make your own Dia de los Muertos altar with local artist Luis Murguia. 27 at the Encinitas Library, 540 Cornish Drive. Visit .ĭia de los Muertos altar workshops: Two free Dia de los Muertos altar workshops are from 5 to 7:50 p.m. Event speakers are slated to include Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear, Encinitas Councilmember Joy Lyndes, Assemblymember Tasha Boerner Horvath and Encinitas Friends of the Arts President Naimeh Woodward. The event will be emceed by Mano a Mano Foundation Program Director Beatriz Villarreal. Those who have lost loved ones to COVID-19 are invited to put a silver dot on a community banner. This year’s event will focus on those who died from COVID-19 and will feature an exhibit of panels from artist Linda McBride’s rose petal COVID memorial at the Western Center for the Arts in Grand Junction, Colo. A Community Ofrenda, remembrance altar, will be on display indoors and folks can honor the memory of a loved one with a photograph or remembrance. Festivities include face painting contest, craft workshops for children to make sugar skulls and paper flowers artist demonstrations, a student art exhibit, Callejeros De Encinitas Car Club and food trucks. The annual event includes performances by Mariachi bands and Ballet Folklorico dancers. 30 at the Encinitas Community Center, 1140 Oakcrest Park Drive, and livestreamed. Encinitas Dia de los Muertos: The family-oriented “Day of the Dead” festival is from noon to 4 p.m. ![]()
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