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The altar is one of the most distinctive ways Day of the Dead is celebrated. An altar is made in honor of the deceased and can be displayed at a grave site or in the home. Offerings of food, beverages and prized possessions are displayed. The altar is a mixture of symbolism that comes from both native Aztec traditions and Catholic beliefs brought to Mexico by the Spanish conquistadors. Organizations, schools, and individuals are welcome to submit an application to reserve an altar space at this year’s event. Applications are due by October 11, 2019 To reserve your space contact Yaret Hernandez at [email protected] or [email protected] or call (831) 234-5189 Día de los Muertos Festival & 5k/3k Día de los Muertos Community Celebration Benefitting Youth Programs in Santa Cruz County Sunday, October 27, 2019, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm 21513 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA Display Your Altar at the 2019 Día de los Muertos Festival Enter a free drawing to win $200, $100 or $50! www.DiaSantaCruz.com

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The altar is one of the most distinctive ways Day of the Dead is celebrated. An altar is made in honor of the deceased and can be displayed at a grave site or in the

home. Offerings of food, beverages and prized possessions are displayed.

The altar is a mixture of symbolism that comes from both native Aztec traditions and Catholic beliefs brought to Mexico by the Spanish conquistadors.

Organizations, schools, and individuals are welcome to submit an application to

reserve an altar space at this year’s event.

Applications are due by October 11, 2019

To reserve your space contact Yaret Hernandez at [email protected] or [email protected] or call (831) 234-5189

Día de los Muertos Festival & 5k/3k

Día de los Muertos Community Celebration

Benefitting Youth Programs in Santa Cruz County

Sunday, October 27, 2019, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

21513 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA

Display Your Altar at the 2019 Día de los Muertos Festival

Enter a free drawing to win $200, $100 or $50!

www.DiaSantaCruz.com