Sat, Nov 02
|100 Men Hall
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Time & Location
Nov 02, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
100 Men Hall, 303 Union St, Bay St Louis, MS 39520, USA
About the event
Come join us and the ancestors on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 5PM to 8PM for a celebration of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) complete with a mariachi band, family altars, tacos and tamales for purchase, and a cash/credit bar. Free to the community courtesy of a sponsorship from MS Coast National Heritage Area.
100 Men Hall celebrates the Latin community by converting the Hall into a Mexican mercado complete with paper hangings, a community altar, mariachi live music, Mexican food, and more. You are welcome to bring a photo or memento of your loved one(s) to put on the altar. The vibe is authentic Mexican.
Day of the Dead celebrates ancestors with All Souls' Day, a holiday in Mexico dating back to the early 1500s. The holiday, which is celebrated on November 1 and 2, is like a family reunion—except dead ancestors are the guests of…