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Dia de los Muertos


The Museum of Native American History (MONAH) and Bentonville Public Library in Bentonville, AR are excited to host the Bentonville Dia De Los Muertos Festival. 

November 1st the Bentonville public library will be having musical performances, traditional food and beverages, and the winners of the 30-piece art exhibition will be announced. All Events will take place from 6:00pm-8:00pm

November 2nd the Museum of Native American History will be hosting art, dance, music, face painting, traditional crafts, Cacahuatzintle food truck, pan de muertos, and more. This event will be going ALL DAY.

Schedule:

9:00am - Museum opens

ALL DAY - Traditional Community Ofrenda

10:00am - “Amor a la Tradicion” Folklore Dance

10:30am - Story Time

11:00am - Mexican Consulate

11:30am - Monarch Butterfly Legend

11:45am - History of Dia De Los Muertos

12:00pm - “Coco” Movie Screening

LUNCH BREAK - ENJOY TRADITIONAL FOOD AND CRAFTS

3:30pm - History of Dia De Los Muertos

4:00pm - “Amor a la Tradicion” Folklore Dance

4:30pm - Mariachi Performance Nuevo Tiaquepaque



Earlier Event: October 26
Halloween Costume Contest
Later Event: November 9
Storytime at the Museum