2017 CELEBRATION — Día de Los Muertos

The Mexican Community invites you to the traditional

Celebración del Día de los Muertos
Day of the Dead Celebration

Saturday, October 28, 2017, 4 pm–11 pm
Artscape, Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie Street

FREE ADMISSION

Aztec Dance Ceremony

Altars

Performances

Installations

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“The Ghost Bike” is a white bicycle standing by the roadside, marking the place where a cyclist was killed by a motor vehicle.

This memorial at Wychwood Avenue is a permanent altar created by the Día de los Muertos Collective to h

Enjoy highlights from “La Cosecha/Harvesting Bones” group exhibition at the Peter MacKendrick Community Gallery and feel the power of artworks in various media by artists @marianabolanosinclan, Mariana Cervera, Cesar Correa, @guaricha_pic

This is the altar of the Mexica Dance Circle: pointing north, the direction of our ancestors and of the Lord and Lady of Death. In its centre it contains the figure of Xolotl who gathers the bones of our ancestors.

This year, the altar was dedicate

This is an offering of unearthed bones and of the many sources of sustenance for the living. We are tracing the cycles of reconnection to the duality of the seeds of harvest and the bones from which new life grows. This stands as a reminder of our co

This (almost) concludes our multi-day virtual celebration for Día de los Muertos 2020 in Toronto. In this unusual, challenging year, we may not have been able to gather in person at the Wychwood Barns as we have for more than a decade, but we

Welcome to the final day of our Day of the Dead virtual celebration! Today it is a special honour to present to you the Cuicacálli, a Community Living Altar featuring curated artistic offerings (ofrendas) specifically created for this year&rsq