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Dia De Los Muertos

A guide about Dia Los Muertos that connects to our week long celebration of lost loved ones.

Need to Know

Ofrenda-Shrine/Altar put up  during Dia De Los Muertos. The Altar can have photos, favorite foods, moments, or anything else that honors loved ones that have since passed.

Calavera-Skull, also used to refer to sugar skulls. During Dia De Los Muertos, Sugar skulls are often decorated and placed on the ofrenda.

Sugar Skull-Also known as a calavera. Sugar skulls are decorated and placed on the ofrenda, or near the gravestone of a departed loved one.