El Puente Theatre Festival & Mask Procession
Sunday October 11, 2015 2-6:30pm
Tempe Center for the Arts
700 E Rio Salado Pkwy Tempe AZ 85281
Childsplay presents the 4th annual El Puente Theatre Festival and Mask Procession! This unique celebration for families features an afternoon of masked performances, music and theater. FREE ADMISSION to the festival includes fun mask-making activities for kids and dynamic performances by local artists. Plus, the first 400 people in attendance will receive free admission to the 4pm performance of Childsplay's Sideways Stories from Wayside School. To conclude the festival, families can join a masked procession of kids, families and performers on the beautiful bridge crossing Tempe Town Lake!
La Calaca Cabaret
Thursday October 22, 2015 7-9pm
Paz Cantina
1011 N 3rd St Phoenix AZ 85004
Annual fundraiser for the Cultural Coalition, Inc Featuring Zarco Guerrero and his masked characters, dances by Primavera Folklorico and a special appearance by La Llorona! Plus an auction of art bags and a delicious buffet by Paz Cantina. All proceeds benefit the production of the Annual Dia de Los Muertos PHX Festival. Please join us and #supportthearts!
Dia de Los Muertos PHX Festival
Sunday October 25, 2015 1-6pm
Steele Indian School Park
300 E Indian School Rd Phoenix AZ 85012
We invite families to bring a blanket and grab a spot on the grass for this annual event that honors those who have passed with music, dance, theater performances and an Artists mercado featuring the work of many local artists and art groups. Food and Children’s activities area will be available as well. The largest gathering of masked performers! Free and open to the public!