Old Town San Diego Marks Día de los Muertos October 31–November 2 with a Community Altar and Candlelit Procession
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (around San Diego Ave and Twiggs St) in San Diego, San Diego County, California, hosts Día de los Muertos from October 31 to November 2, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, free to attend.
A Community Altar at the Plaza de Armas invites visitors to place a photo of a loved one (photos are not returned), and historic buildings and museums across the park display traditional altars. Sugar-skull decorating carries a $10 materials fee; other hands-on art activities are free on Saturday and Sunday.
Highlights include the Catrina Contest on Sunday, November 1 at 2 p.m., and a candlelit procession on Monday, November 2 at 6 p.m. from Twiggs Street to El Campo Santo Cemetery. State park lots charge for parking during the event; see the official event page for overflow options.
California State Parks event page
Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 图片来源：Wikimedia Commons，Dietmar Rabich，CC BY-SA 4.0授权 / Image: Wikimedia Commons, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
