Chicano and Latino Studies- Day of the Dead Celebration

Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead

Tuesday, October 28th from 11am-4:30pm at the Anatol Center (AS-119)

Join us for a full day of honoring this important cultural tradition of honoring our loved ones who have passed. Throughout the day you can visit altars from students and groups and watch performances, documentaries and special presentations (schedule to be announced). Free and open to all.

 

Schedule for 10/28/25: 
 
11am      Procession with Danza Azteca Xochipilli (South campus Quad –start by CLA Dean’s office)  
 
11:30pm  
            Welcome 
             CSULB Community Drum 
 
12:00pm      Performance: Mariachi Romanza  
 
1:00pm     Day of the Dead Presentation with Dr. Gabriel Estrada 
 
2:00pm     Day of the Dead Creative Writing Workshop with Dr. Christopher Rosales 
 
2:30pm     Palabra / Poetry Share and Open Mic 
 
3:00pm     Calavera Piñata Workshop  
with CSULB MFA students Cindy Rocha and Sydney Sanchez  
 
4:00pm     Performance: Grupo Folklorico Mexica de CSULB 

 

Day of the Dead- CSULB 2025