Dia de los Muertos

Dia de los Muertos Mask Raffle!

Buy Your Raffle Tickets Here One of a kind, carved wood Calaca Mask, painted with acrylics by Zarco Guerrero. Make a donation to Cultural Coalition through PayPal of $20 to be entered into a chance drawing to win this exotic and unique work of art by master Zarco Guerrero,  retail value is $1,000.  To increase your chances of winning, receive…

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MIKIZTLI: 9th Annual Dia de Los Muertos Festival

Phoenix’s largest Day of the Dead celebration honors our lost loved ones! Cultural Coalition is proud to present MIKIZTLI – [mee-kish-tlee] the 9th annual Dia de Los Muertos Phoenix Festival on Sunday, October 25, 2020 starting at 2 p.m. The event is FREE, and will be streamed live on Cultural Coalition social media platforms: YouTube,…

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It’s a Wrap! – Mikiztli – Dia De Los Muertos PHX Fest 2019

Phoenix, AZ – The 8th annual Mikiztli – Dia De Los Muertos PHX Festival held on Sunday, October 27th 2019 at Steele Indian School Park was a success! With thousands of visitors, volunteers, vendors, musicians and performers in attendance this was our biggest celebration yet! The Cultural Coalition would like to offer our heartfelt thanks…

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Why Mikiztli? [Meeh-keesh-tleeh]

This year the Cultural Coalition, Inc. has changed the name of the annual  Dia de los Muertos Festival to “Mikitztli” because of the blatant commercialization and cultural appropriation of  El Dia de Los Muertos  theme and its related imagery. In order to better communicate and share this ancient indigenous cosmo-vision, we will decolonize the name of…

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2017 A Year of Highlights: Donate

The Cultural Coalition is a collective of artists who practice both visual and performing arts, and gather every year for a variety of events and festivals to showcase indigenous arts in order to engage and educate our community. We’ve been in operation  for the past 21 years. We serve mostly inner city families and children,…

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