Tracy, Calif. – The Grand Theatre Center for the Arts presents the annual Día de Los Muertos Family Day on Saturday, October 25 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. There will be hands-on activities for children, photo opportunities, vendors in the lobby mercado, and more! A special event of the Arts Education Program, Día de Los Muertos Family Day is free, family-friendly, and open to the public.
The public is invited to contribute to a Community Altar, on display in the Pombo Lobby on the 2nd floor through Monday, November 3. Participants may deliver or send images of loved ones to celebrate and honor. Photos can be dropped off at the Arts Education Office at the Grand, or emailed to: [email protected]
A Community Art Show will also be on display beginning October 25 through November 3, on the 2nd floor. Participants of all ages are welcome to submit family-friendly, Día de Los Muertos-themed art in any media suitable for wall display. Artwork must be self-hanging, framed, or on stretched canvas, with hardware. Submissions are due by Friday, October 24, to be dropped off at the Arts Education Program office on the 2nd floor of the Grand. Online registration for submittal can be found at www.TracyArtsandRec.com using activity number 29432…