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Feliz Día de los Muertos!
Día de los Muertos is also known as Day of the Dead and is celebrated on Nov.1st and 2nd.
It originated in Mexico and is a time where you honor and remember the life of the deceased by building "ofrendas" (altars) in your homes or community spaces.
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If you're looking to celebrate Día de los Muertos in the City of Angels check out the list below.
Nov. 1st
Grand Park's Downtown Día de los Muertos
200 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, California 90012
Playhouse Village Altars Exhibit
696 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, California 91101
Día de los Muertos at Mission Playhouse Plaza
320 S. Mission Drive, San Gabriel, California 91776
Downtown Santa Monica
1351 3rd Street Promenade , Santa Monica , California 90401
Día de los Muertos at Olvera Street
Olvera Street, 845 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles, California 90012
Día de los Muertos Vigil Service
11160 Stranwood Ave., Mission Hills, California 91345
Lynwood’s Día de Muertos Celebration
3780 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Lynwood, California 90262
Saddleback College Día de los Muertos
28000 Marguerite Pkwy., Mission Viejo, California 92692
Family Festival at Catalina Museum
217 Metropole Ave., Avalon, California 90704
FIGat7th Dia de Muertos altar
735 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, California 90017
Nov. 2nd
Noche de Ofrenda at Self Help Graphics
1300 E. 1st St., Los Angeles, California 90033
Grand Park's Downtown Día de los Muertos
200 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles , California 90012
Playhouse Village Altars Exhibit
696 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, California 91101
Día de los Muertos at Mission Playhouse Plaza
320 S. Mission Drive, San Gabriel, California 91776
Día de los Muertos at Forest Lawn
69855 E. Ramon Road, Cathedral City CA 92234
Downtown Santa Monica
1351 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, California 90401
Día de los Muertos at Olvera Street
Olvera Street, 845 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles, California 90012
FIGat7th Dia de Muertos altar
735 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, California 90017
24th Street Theatre Block Party
1117 W. 24th St., Los Angeles, California 90007
Nov. 5th
Día de Muertos Celebration at Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum
18127 S. Alameda St., Rancho Dominguez, California 90220
Centro Cultural de Mexico's Noche de Altares
Ross Park, 400 W. 3rd St., Santa Ana, California 92701
Viva la Vida Día de los Muertos Festival
305 E. 4th St., Santa Ana, California 92701
'Ofrenda' at the Carpenter Center
6200 E. Atherton St., Long Beach, California 90815
Grand Parade Día de Muertos
East 3rd Street and Pine Avenue, Long Beach, California 90802
Nov. 6th
Main Street Canoga Park’s Día de los Muertos Family Festival
Sherman Way and Canoga Avenue, Canoga Park, California 91303
Bowers Museum’s Día de los Muertos Festival
2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, California 92706
SOURCE: LA Times