Day of the Dead Traditions
Day of the Dead Traditions takes place on Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM (CDT) at Dekalb Public Library in Rockford, IL. Entry is free; the listing is on Eventbrite.
About this event
Participants learn about Día de los Muertos traditions while creating tissue flowers and decorating sugar skulls. This family-friendly workshop explores the history behind ofrendas, papel picado, and marigold-inspired designs.
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Learn about the history and traditions of Día de los Muertos! This event does not require registration. Learn about the history and traditions of Día de los Muertos and discover the meaning behind ofrendas (altars), sugar skulls, papel picado, and marigold-inspired tissue flowers. As we learn, participants will create their own tissue flowers and decorate sugar skulls in this fun, family-friendly workshop. No registration is required. This program is intended for school-aged children. For additional information, please contact Theresa at [email protected] or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 3350.
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Details
- When
- Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · 11:00 AM (CDT)
- Where
- Dekalb Public Library
- Address
- 309 Oak Street, DeKalb, IL 60115
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- 113/festival or fair
Questions
- When is Day of the Dead Traditions?
- Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM CDT.
- How much are tickets for Day of the Dead Traditions?
- Entry is free.
- Where is Day of the Dead Traditions?
- Dekalb Public Library, 309 Oak Street, DeKalb, IL 60115, Rockford, IL.
- Where can I buy tickets for Day of the Dead Traditions?
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.