{"id":96425,"date":"2021-10-12T23:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T20:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-nations-largest-day-of-the-dead-celebration-in-san-antonio-returns-with-in-person-events\/"},"modified":"2021-10-12T23:10:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T03:10:01","slug":"la-celebracion-del-dia-de-muertos-mas-grande-del-pais-en-san-antonio-regresa-con-eventos-presenciales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/la-celebracion-del-dia-de-muertos-mas-grande-del-pais-en-san-antonio-regresa-con-eventos-presenciales\/","title":{"rendered":"Nation&#8217;s Largest Day of the Dead Celebration, in San Antonio, Returns with In-Person Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">SAN ANTONIO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 11, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0No city in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> embraces the colorful and cultural <i>D\u00eda de Muertos<\/i> like <span class=\"xn-location\">San Antonio<\/span>. A variety of observances in all sectors of the city \u2013 some taking place for more than 40 years \u2013 brings locals and visitors together to celebrate life and the lives of loved ones who have passed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg530fleft\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg530fleft\" title=\"Nation's largest Day of the Dead celebration, in San Antonio, returns with in-person events including the only of its kind river parade \" border=\"0\" alt=\"Nation's largest Day of the Dead celebration, in San Antonio, returns with in-person events including the only of its kind river parade \" align=\"middle\" imagelabel=\"General\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1657316\/Day_of_the_Dead_River_Parade.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>From October through <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 2021<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">San Antonio&#8217;s<\/span> commemorations include the return of in-person events, with traditional altars, live music, Mexican cuisine and a river procession. Restaurants, cafes and cultural institutions across the city will showcase altars, customary d\u00e9cor and fresh-baked\u00a0<i>pan de muerto<\/i>, a sweet bread that is a traditional offering. Here is a sampling:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3319225-1&amp;h=4177923097&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.muertosfest.com%2F&amp;a=D%C3%ADa+de+los+Muertos+Festival+at+Hemisfair\" rel=\"nofollow\">D\u00eda de los Muertos Festival at Hemisfair<\/a> (<span class=\"xn-chron\">October 23-24<\/span>): The 9th annual event presents an expanded, in-person, outdoor gathering and touts the largest open altar exhibition and contest in the city. Recognized by National Geographic as one of America&#8217;s Top 7 Fall Festivals, D\u00eda de los Muertos Festival brings back its unique mix of community altars, live music, art vendors and workshops in a free, family-friendly, two-day event. Popularly known as Muertos Fest, this beloved <span class=\"xn-location\">San Antonio<\/span> event anticipates attracting over 100,000 attendees, complemented with a national digital broadcast. <\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3319225-1&amp;h=3657290912&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fdayofthedeadsa.com%2F&amp;a=Day+of+the+Dead+River+San+Antonio%3A+Parade+%26+Culinary+Ofrenda\" rel=\"nofollow\">Day of the Dead River San Antonio: Parade &amp; Culinary Ofrenda<\/a> (<span class=\"xn-chron\">October 29-30<\/span>): The River Walk and adjacent La Villita will overflow with Day of the Dead activities. <\/li>\n<ul type=\"circle\">\n<li><b>River Parade<\/b> (<span class=\"xn-chron\">October 29<\/span>): features more than 20 floating decorated floats and entertainment barges with characters and music. The parade will broadcast live on <span class=\"xn-location\">San Antonio&#8217;s<\/span> KSAT-TV and air in syndication in cities across the country in late October and throughout November (check local listings for air dates and times). <\/li>\n<li><b>Culinary Ofrenda<\/b> (<span class=\"xn-chron\">October 30<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">7 p.m.<\/span> \u2013 <span class=\"xn-chron\">9 p.m.<\/span>): New for 2021 is a food festival in La Villita&#8217;s <span class=\"xn-person\">Juarez Plaza<\/span>. Culinary Ofrenda will honor <i>Dia de Muertos<\/i>&#8216; designation as a UNESCO Celebration of Humanity, in <span class=\"xn-location\">San Antonio<\/span>, which holds a UNESCO City of Gastronomy designation. This ticketed, all-inclusive food and beverage event will showcase multiple local chefs, nightlife venues and entertainment. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3319225-1&amp;h=1519652854&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fcentroaztlan.wpengine.com%2Fdia-de-los-muertos%2F&amp;a=Centro+Cultural+Aztlan\" rel=\"nofollow\">Centro Cultural Aztlan<\/a> (<span class=\"xn-chron\">November 2-5<\/span>): Centro Cultural Aztlan continues tradition in presenting its 44th Annual <i>D\u00eda de Muertos<\/i> exhibition, <i>Altares y Ofrendas<\/i>. Photographs of loved ones grace altars as well as offerings of food, marigolds, incense, candles, and other traditional offerings. Gallery highlights include altars by local artists, and the annual &#8220;<i>Callejon de los Muertos<\/i>&#8221; artisan market. <\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3319225-1&amp;h=1485029052&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fsaaacam.org%2F&amp;a=San+Antonio+African+American+Community+Archive+and+Museum\" rel=\"nofollow\">San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum<\/a> (<span class=\"xn-chron\">October 29<\/span>): As part of <span class=\"xn-location\">San Antonio&#8217;s<\/span> multicultural celebration, SAAACAM, in conjunction with Eastside Fifth Friday, hosts a tour of historic City Cemetery #3. Four different tour times are offered for visitors and locals alike to learn more about <span class=\"xn-location\">San Antonio&#8217;s<\/span> buried African American history. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additional events, information, and media images available at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3319225-1&amp;h=3463154882&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.visitsanantonio.com%2F&amp;a=media.visitsanantonio.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">media.visitsanantonio.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, explore <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3319225-1&amp;h=3190364632&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.visitsanantonio.com%2Fdia-de-los-muertos%2F&amp;a=visitsanantonio.com%2Fdia-de-muertos\" rel=\"nofollow\">visitsanantonio.com\/dia-de-muertos<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3319225-1&amp;h=2412253276&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1657316%2FDay_of_the_Dead_River_Parade.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1657316%2FDay_of_the_Dead_River_Parade.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1657316\/Day_of_the_Dead_River_Parade.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Visit San Antonio<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">SAN ANTONIO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 11, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0No city in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> embraces the colorful and cultural <i>D\u00eda de Muertos<\/i> like <span class=\"xn-location\">San Antonio<\/span>. A variety of observances in all sectors of the city \u2013 some taking place for more than 40 years \u2013 brings locals and visitors together to celebrate life and the lives of loved ones who have passed.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;div id=&quot;prni_dvprnejpg530fleft&quot; style=&quot;WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left&quot;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96426,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entretenimiento"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}