Walk through Walker Square Park; explore job opportunities with UMOS Inc.; talk about politics; celebrate Dia de Los Muertos; and take a self-care day for Men’s Wellness Day.
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Where you and your family can celebrate Dia de Los Muertos in Milwaukee
Here are four things you can do to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos in Milwaukee.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Oct. 20
Build things at Center Street library; attend VIA’s Spooktacular Day; check out the annual Fatherhood Summit; support the Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Table Event; and remember loved ones at the “Dead Market” at the Zócalo Food Market.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Nov. 4
Learn about Dia de los Muertos traditions from around the world; tour Harambee’s history via bus or bike; hear Milwaukee-based Muslim artists discuss art and identity; learn mixed-media art techniques; and discover the health benefits of herbal tea.
5 things to know and do this week in Milwaukee: Oct. 31 to Nov. 4
Vote early through Nov. 5; check out trunk-or-treat in Lindsay Heights; discuss school and community issues on the West and near North sides; celebrate Dia de los Muertos; and learn about self-care practices geared toward parents.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Oct. 28
Experience Day of the Dead ofrendas at Latino Arts; attend the Latino Family Expo and Festival; check out Amani Youth Council’s “mask-querade” at Moody Park; participate in the Black Nerd Cosplay and Bicycle Ride; and take a look at early opportunities to vote.
Latino Arts brings high-quality programming to students, community
Latino Arts, Inc. has been offering Milwaukeeans arts education and high-quality performing and visual arts from Latin America, Spain and the Caribbean for more than 20 years.
Walker’s Point Parade commemorates Day of the Dead
The Día de Los Muertos parade through Walker’s Point boasted colorful costumes, stilt walkers, puppets, music, dancers and marchers carrying ofrendas (offerings) in memory of loved ones.
Day of the Dead exhibit open until Nov. 17
Walker’s Point Center for the Arts is displaying work by local artists celebrating Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead).
