Hollywood Forever Cemetery's big event is this weekend, and there's lot a more celebrations of life and death, now through Nov. 2 The rituals, traditions and imagery of Dia de los Muertos are ...

These dogs were believed to guide ancestral spirits to their final resting place into the afterlife.

The roots of el Día de los Muertos are millennia-deep in Indigenous ... There, ofrendas decorated with candles, photographs, bright marigolds, cut paper art, sugar skulls, water, and favorite ...

make paper marigolds and paint hummingbirds. Additional library events include a Dia de los Muertos altar at the Foster City Library from Oct. 25-Nov. 6, a celebration at the North Fair Oaks ...

Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead ... garlands, candles and marigold flowers. The spirits would travel from the alternate afterlives and the mortal world. Mictlán, the underworld ...

with candles and cempasúchil (orange marigolds) provided to enhance the altar’s traditional beauty. “We are incredibly proud and excited to bring this Día de los Muertos celebration to the ...

With films like The Book of Life and Disney’s Coco, themes around Día de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) have been brought into the spotlight in recent years. A national holiday in Mexico ...