Dia de los Muertos at the Natural History Museum

Join us as we honor the customs and heritage around Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a cultural tradition observed in Mexico and throughout Latin America to remember and celebrate the lives of departed loved ones. On November 1, enjoy live music, participate in hands-on art activities, get an up-close look at NHM’s interpretive ofrenda (altar) for commemorating the dead, and more. Ongoing Programs | 11 am–3 pm • Día de los Muertos Ofrenda: Get an up-close look at NHM’s interpretive ofrenda (altar) for commemorating the dead. What items do you notice? • Día de los Muertos Floral Display: …