14th Annual Dia de los Muertos & Monster Party

14th Annual Día de los Muertos & Monster Event

Artist Opening Reception and Street Party

A Program of the Downtown Arts District/CityArts

In Partnership with Casa de Mexico and CABETCAL

Thursday, October 19, 2023

CityArts (39 S Magnolia Avenue)

Exhibits: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Street Party: 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Dia de los Muertos and Monster Party is a themed exhibition at CityArts Orlando and an outdoor experience with live performances, vendors, and more! Now in its 13th year, the Día de los Muertos & Monster Art Exhibitions will showcase Day of the Dead and Halloween-inspired art created by regional, national, and international artists. This unique art exhibition will be paired with an outdoor experience on opening night that will feature food, drinks, entertainment and spooky art vendors.

Cost to enter CityArts: $5

Cost of the SUGAR SKULL EXPERIENCE: $50

• Entrance to CityArts
• One meal voucher valid at the street party food trucks
• (2) drink tickets that can be redeemed at the indoor bar or street party bar
• (1) drink at the tequila garden in the CityArts Courtyard

WHAT TO EXPECT

Día de los Muertos

• Día de los Muertos exhibition in the Austin Commercial Gallery at CityArts featuring ofrendas and artwork provided by Casa de Mexico and CABETCAL
• Día de los Muertos procession starting a CityArts | Time: TBD
• Live performances by Mariachi Band, Mexico Lindo Folklorico Ballet of Orlando, Lupita
• Food Truck | Tamale Co. | 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
• Día de los Muertos vendors at the street party on Pine Street
• Monarch Butterfly Photo Op

Monster Party

• Monster-themed exhibition featuring horror and Halloween-inspired art in the Upstairs Signature Gallery at CityArts
• Performances by Phantasmagoria
• Monster and Halloween vendors at the street party on Pine Street
• Bat Wing Photo Op by Alexis Kayla Creations

Photo by Evelyn Santiago.