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Day of the Dead Exhibit

October 11 @ 11:00 am - November 15 @ 2:00 pm CDT
Free – $5
Photo of a skeleton sculpture. Various sculpted plants grow from the skeleton, including flowers and a cactus. A lizard its on the skeleton's ribcage, and a spider sits on its head.

Visitors will be able to celebrate the Day of the Dead / Dia de Muertos at El Museo Latino beginning October 11, through November 15, 2025. Combining elements from indigenous Aztec and Christian traditions, the Day of the Dead remembers departed loved ones through the “ofrenda” (offering) that may include flowers, candles, incense, candy, favorite foods, and special bread called “Pan de Muertos”.

Museum hours are Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
General admission is $5, with discounts for students and seniors. Museum members, children under 5, and active military receive free admission.

Public Tours
10/18 – English 1:15 p.m.

Gallery Talk
10/25 –  1:15 p.m.
Sarah Banderas Martinez
“Tradition of Day of the Dead”

Workshops
11/01 – Skull Painting – 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
11/08 – Skull Painting – 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Advance registration required. Call 402-731-1137 or email [email protected]

Public Tours
11/08 – Spanish – 1:15 p.m.

Details

Start:
October 11 @ 11:00 am CDT
End:
November 15 @ 2:00 pm CDT
Cost:
Free – $5
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Website:
https://www.elmuseolatino.org/index.php/events/dayofthedead

Organizer

El Museo Latino
Phone
(402) 731-1137
Email
info@elmuseolatino.org
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Venue

El Museo Latino
4701 South 25 Street
Omaha, NE 68107 United States
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Phone
(402) 731-1137
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