Day of the Dead - Dia de Muertos

Smiling faces, swirling brilliant colors, elaborately decorated altars, storytelling, and authentic Mexican food and music are just a handful of things that visitors see during the annual program, Day of the Dead or Dia de Muertos.

The ancient festival is rooted in Mexican heritage and serves as a way for families to remember their deceased loved ones and to celebrate their children and the continuity of life.  

This program is free for members and nonmembers. For more information about this program, please contact 404.814.4000 or visit AtlantaHistoryCenter.com
Support: Funding for this program is provided by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners under the guidance of Fulton County Arts Council, the Institutio de Mexico, and the Mexican Consulate.