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Day of the Dead Celebration in Escondido

In Art, Halloween, Real Estate, San Diego County, Uncategorized on October 13, 2011 at 12:13 am
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Have you ever wondered what the Day of the Dead Celebration is all about?  Then mark your calendar for Tues. November 1st, 2011 and get ready to head over to the California Center for the Arts in Escondido.  They are offering a hands-on, free community celebration that features art projects for everyone. 

 There will be a paper flower-making workshop and an interactive exhibit, Eloy Tarcisio’s Muerte de todos ofrendo de participacion, (Death comes to Everyone, a Participatory Offering).  Visitors are encouraged to participate in the installation by leaving personal objects in memory of loved ones such as photographs, mementos representing favorite things, and flowers. 

There will be traditional refreshments available such as Pan Dulce and Mexican Hot Chocolate and  performances by Ballet Folklorico performances.

This annual event is scheduled for Tuesday, November 1st 2011 from 6:00-9:00 PM.  The California Center for the Arts Escondido is located at 340 N Escondido Blvd (between 3rd Ave and Valley Parkway) Escondido, CA 92025.

Presented by Vallarta Supermarket and Crescentera.

For more information visit www.artcenter.org (800) 988-4253.

 As always, remember I am here to answer your San Diego County real estate questions.  Call me, Karen Urata, at (619) 454-7959.

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