Día de Muertos Altars at The Gardens on Spring Creek

The Gardens on Spring Creek 2145 Centre Ave., Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

One of the most visual parts of the Día de Muertos tradition is the altar, a carefully crafted centerpiece of the annual celebration.  Each family or individual’s Día de Muertos altar is a complex and personal creation with incredible symbolism as each element included carries specific meaning.  To learn more about the the most important […]

Why Do We Have Funerals?

Old Town Library 201 Peterson Street, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Have you ever considered getting an early start planning your funeral? Larimer Advance Care Planning will be here to discuss topics such as: What makes a “good” funeral? How can funerals be meaningful and personal? What are some of the most unusual funeral practices? Why is it important to plan your funeral ahead of time? […]

Free

Pan de muerto con ceniza de totomoxtle / Totmoxtle Ash Day of the Dead Bread

¡Celebra y aprende más del Día de Muertos en familia! En esta clase virtual bilingüe para niños y adultos, aprenderás a preparar pan de muerto con ceniza de hoja de maíz (conocida como totomoxtle) con el panadero mexicano Eliceo Lara. Los participantes deberán proporcionar sus propios ingredientes y herramientas y tener acceso a un horno. Gratuito. […]

Free

Altar Flower Making

Join us in making paper flowers to decorate the community altar for our Día de Muertos community celebration! Flower Making workshops are every Thursday in October from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Workshops are led by Frida Azul and Mad Hare Press, two Latina-owned businesses in Fort Collins. The workshops will be held at The BIPOC […]

Free

Little Joe y La Familia

The Lincoln Center 417 W Magnolia Street, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Little Joe y La Familia is one of the most popular Tex-Mex bands. Described as the “King of the Brown Sound,” he has helped pioneer Tejano music, a mix of traditional Norteno, country, blues and rock styles. In his earlier years, Little Joe found influences in the music of Beta Villa, the originator of orquesta […]

$20

Día de Muertos en el Museo del Descubrimiento de Fort Collins (FCMoD)

Fort Collins Museum of Discovery 408 Mason Court, Fort Collins, United States

En celebración del Día de Muertos, el Museo del Descubrimiento de Fort Collins tiene el gran honor de exhibir mini altares creados y compartidos por miembros de la comunidad, desde el 17 de octubre al 12 de noviembre. Porque la muerte no representa una ausencia, sino una presencia viva. ¡Los esperamos!   In celebration of […]

Free with General Admission Gratuita con la entrada general

Latin Dance Night!

Los Muertos Urban Kitchen and Cantina 1027 W Horsetooth Rd #111, Fort Collins

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Connection, dancing, and collective joy to heal our souls! Everyone welcome! We are hosting a Latin Dance Night at Los Muertos Urban Kitchen to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and prepare for Día de Muertos festivities! Everyone is welcome so we hope to see you there! 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Mingling, […]

Free

Tequila Tasting & Sugar Skull Painting for Men of Color

The BIPOC Alliance Space 140 W Oak Street, Unit 150, Fort Collins, CO, United States

A Space for ManKind was created to cultivate space for men and male-identifying folks who identify as BIPOC. Space for Mankind: Tequila Tasting and Painting Join us for tequila tasting and painting at 140 W Oak St. Suite 150! This event is exclusively for our male-identifying people of color. It's an opportunity to connect, create, and enjoy. […]

Free

La Calavera Garbancera con Memo Plastilina

Harmony Library 4616 S. Shields St., Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Ven a la biblioteca y celebra el Día de Muertos creando la icónica Calavera Garbancera en plastilina en este taller en español. El aclamado artista mexicano Guillermo Castellanos se conectará virtualmente para guiarte durante el proceso. Para niños y niñas de 5 a 12 años. Todos los materiales serán proporcionados. Se requiere inscripción. Jueves 19 de […]

Free

Colorful Calaveras! (Grades 3-5)

Harmony Library 4616 S. Shields St., Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Celebrate Día de Muertos / Day of the Dead by creating calaveras (skulls) in this hands-on program for kids in grades 3-5. Registration required. More information about Day of the Dead on www.nocodiademuertos.org

Free

Altar Flower Making

BIPOC Alliance 140 W. Oak, Suite 150, Fort Collins

Join us in making paper flowers to decorate the community altar for our Día de Muertos community celebration every Thursday in October from 4:30-6:30 pm. This workshop will be led by Frida Azul and Mad Hare Press, two Latina-owned businesses in Fort Collins. The workshops will be held at The BIPOC Alliance Space (140 W. Oak, […]

Free

Colorful Calaveras (Grades K-2)

Harmony Library 4616 S. Shields St., Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Celebrate Día de Muertos / Day of the Dead by creating calaveras (skulls) in this hands-on program for kids in grades K-2. Registration required.

Free