Vendors with event appropriate foods, beverage, arts and crafts are real crowd pleasers during the annual Silver City Dia de los Muertos.Silver City Art Association invites both Food and Beverage Vendors and Artisan Vendors to submit their applications and reserve their space for the Silver City 2017 Dia de los Muertos event. A street celebration will feature vendor booths on October 29 from 12:30 to 6 p.m. and the space fee is $20. Artisan vendors may only sell Dia de los Muertos arts and crafts. Food vendors must comply with New Mexico Department of Health standards and be licensed. The parade with monsoon puppets as well as other activities on this day is a draw for a large crowd of locals and visitors alike. Contact Diana Ingalls Leyba at leybaingallsarts@questoffice.net or 575-388-5725 for a vendor application or more information.

The Silver City Dia de los Muertos is an exciting annual event with many happenings from October 29 through November 2. It is a joyous time that community, friends and family come together in a time of remembrance of those gone before. There will be mariachi music, food, arts and crafts, ofrendas, a parade, a procession and much more. It is time for vendors to reserve their space and you can also ask about the monsoon puppet workshop coming soon. Be sure to mark your calendar now!