Days before the Day of the ... placed on their ofrenda (or altar) — their favorite food, treats, and toys. This recent belief has come to be practiced around the Day of the Dead.

also known as the Day of the Dead. Many people know the basic traditions of Dia de los Muertos, like making an ofrenda (an altar with offerings to loved ones who have passed) and painting your ...

Visit the Community Ofrenda in the museum’s lobby to add mementos or simply reflect on memories shared. During Día de Muertos, families use marigolds, candles and offerings to welcome 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 ... gather to pray around the ofrenda, read satirical poems and ...