Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An altar of the dead (Altar de Muertos), a religious site honouring the deceased, is seen installed on the street during the Day ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dia de los Muertos — the Day of the Dead — is a revered annual celebration in Mexico and many parts of the United States. The ...

My family moved to Austin from Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico, when I was six. Until then, I’d grown up like all of my Mexican cousins, speaking strictly Spanish, celebrating el quince (the night before ...

Día de Muertos is a holiday for cooking the favorite foods of your loved ones, departed or living. The dish mixiotes, often served for the holiday in Hidalgo, traditionally was wrapped and cooked in ...

An ofrenda means "offering" in Spanish, and refers to the altar that is set up to honor loved ones who have died. Because the Day of the Dead centers on remembrance and celebrations of our deceased, ...

The Shops at Riverwoods came alive with color, Catrina costumes, a mariachi band and more to commemorate Día de los Muertos on Oct. 11. “Día de los Muertos is a celebration of life,” event organizer ...

Despite a handful of popular Día de los Muertos events facing cancellation due to community fears surrounding ICE operations, many annual celebrations throughout Southern California will continue to ...

Description: We explore Día de los Muertos as a ritual that nurtures community, imbues loss with meaning, and helps us process grief while also connecting through shared joy. Summary: We investigate ...

October is halfway over, and that means that the Mexican holiday of Day of the Dead (Día de Los Muertos) is fast approaching. As it has done for the past three years, luxury tequila brand Clase Azul ...

In their living room in San Antonio’s historic West Side, Victor and Maribel Gardea push their brown leather couch against the wall and choose the music—Lila Downs or the Frida soundtrack, something ...

This weekend's Muertos Fest will be the 13th outing for one of San Antonio's big Day of the Dead celebrations. While the basic elements of the celebration are more or less established, no two years ...