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Dia de Los Muertos & Altar Making

Dia de Los Muertos & Altar Making is a festivals & fairs event at San José State University in Downtown San Jose, San Jose on Monday, October 26 at 5:30 PM.

About this event

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with SJSU residential community! We will create an altar as a community and learn about the meaning of Día de los Muertos. Come prepared to take part in making decorations for the altar, creating the altar, and having treats. The altar will be displayed throughout the week (10/26-11/2) in RAC for all to stop by and see the final product. If you would like to upload a picture for the altar, please register and upload your picture via the Google Form. --- Event Details: https://sammyapp.sjsu.edu/rsvp?id=379746

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When is it?

Monday, October 26 at 5:30 PM until 7:30 PM.

Where is it?

San José State University, Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA.

How much does it cost?

Pricing isn’t listed — check the official page.

Is it kid-friendly?

It’s not specifically aimed at kids; check with the organizer about age limits.

Is it good for a rainy or hot day?

Check the venue details for indoor/outdoor info.

How do I get there?

It’s in Downtown San Jose, San Jose. Use the map link for driving, transit or biking directions.

Found via San José State Events. Details can change — please confirm with the organizer before you go.

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