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Tag: Day of the Dead

Posted inArts & Culture

Day of the Dead and Tasting Texas become neighbors for festive October week

Avatar photo by Nicholas Frank August 8, 2023August 8, 2023

La Villita and Maverick Plaza will come alive the last week of October with the Day of the Dead and Tasting Texas Wine and Food festivals.

A woman with calavera face paint is seen during Muertos Fest at Hemisfair in 2021. The two-day cultural event celebrates the lives of lost loved ones.
Posted inArts & Culture

Day of the Dead arrives in San Antonio with spirited celebrations

Avatar photo by Nicholas Frank October 27, 2022October 28, 2022
Posted inArts & Culture

Día de los Muertos returns with in-person events, including the annual river parade

Avatar photo by Nicholas Frank October 21, 2021October 21, 2021
Posted inCommentary

A brief history of Day of the Dead

Avatar photo by Ruben Cordova November 1, 2020October 12, 2022
A sign advising people to adhere to social distancing measures is pictured in the foreground of an event where those protocols were largely ignored.
Posted inPhotos of the Week

San Antonio’s week in photos, Oct. 19-25

Avatar photo by Bonnie Arbittier October 26, 2020October 25, 2020
Posted inArts & Culture

Day of the Dead a European Holiday? Revelations Await at Centro de Artes Exhibitions

Avatar photo by Nicholas Frank December 5, 2019December 6, 2019
A family altar surrounded by illumination is displayed during the Dia de Los Muertos held at La Villita in 2018.
Posted inArts & Culture

San Antonio’s Cultural Assets Should Not Be Made Into Commercial Spectacles

Avatar photo by Felix N. Padrón October 29, 2019October 25, 2019
Posted inArts & Culture

As Day of the Dead Celebrations Multiply, Some See Positive Outcomes

Avatar photo by Nicholas Frank October 28, 2019October 29, 2019
A family altar surrounded by illumination is displayed during the Dia de Los Muertos held at La Villita in 2018.
Posted inArts & Culture

Day of the Dead Celebrations at La Villita Draw Revelers New and Old

JJ Velasquez by JJ Velasquez October 27, 2018October 28, 2018
Dara Carrillo finishes taping down a photograph of her grandmother Micaela Carrillo as she passed away one month ago.
Posted inArts & Culture

La Villita Comes Alive for Día de los Muertos Celebrations

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Rocío Guenther and Scott Ball October 28, 2017October 28, 2017

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