Photos by Mary Alice Murphy and Brittany Beers, Silver City Museum Community Engagement Manager. Videos of Baile Encanto by Brittany Beers.
On Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, several events took place celebrating Dia de los Metros, a Mexican tradition to honor family members who have died. The date is All Soul's Day in religious traditions, and the Mexican culture enhanced it with various traditions that include ofrendas, with photos and memories of honored ones , the use of marigolds and papel picado for decorations. This photo show is of the Silver City Museum events, which included Baile Encanto, other performers, and food, as well as arts and crafts vendors.
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