# Día de Los Muertos Celebration at Santana Row

> Event for families in the San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara area (CA). Times are Pacific Time.

- When: Sun, Nov 1 · 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Where: Santana Row, 377 Santana Row, San Jose, CA 95128
- Ages: All ages
- Price: Free community event
- Organizer: Santana Row
- Official page: https://santanarow.com/
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

Santana Row's free Día de Los Muertos community celebration honors loved ones who have passed with music, art and family activities. From noon to 3 p.m. there is face painting in Santana Row Park and Catrina photo ops in the Oak Tree Lounge, with mariachi and dance performances in the park from 1 to 3 p.m. A cultural pop-up market runs noon to 5 p.m., and visitors can contribute to community ofrendas (altars) at Zazil. More mariachi and face painting continue into the late afternoon at El Jardín and Zazil.

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