Día de los Muertos Fiesta 2024 OCT 12

Agenda

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Pre-check in

6:00 PM

Doors open to event

6:30 PM - 7:20 PM

First Sugar Skull workshop (advance registrations only)

6:45 PM - 7:15 PM

Maquilli Tonatiuh performance and blessing

7:15 PM - 8:00 PM

Maya band Set 1

7:30 PM - 8:20 PM

Second Sugar Skull workshop (advance registrations only)

8:00 PM - 8:05 PM

Group photo for costumed guests

8:05 PM - 8:20 PM

Ballet Folklorico de Sacramento

8:25 PM - 9:05 PM

Maya band Set 2

9:10 PM - 9:45 PM

Music DJ'ed by LATINO 97.9 and Radio Lazer 94.3/101.5

9:30 PM

Food & Beverage ticket sales end

9:45 PM

Food and beverage service ends

10:00 PM

Event ends

About this event

Event lasts 4 hours

Celebrate the new exhibit Arte de Inspiración: Dia de los Muertos 2024 at the California Museum’s annual Día de los Muertos Fiesta on Saturday Oct. 12!

Tickets: $5.00* Early Bird (SOLD OUT as of 11:25 am on 8/1/24); $10.00* advance through 5:00 pm on Fri. Oct. 11 or until sold out. *plus Eventbrite fee.

Save time in line by purchasing advance food and drink tickets as an add-on to event tickets through 2 pm Thurs. Oct. 10. Food and drink tickets also can be purchased at the event starting at 5 pm on Sat. Oct. 12 payable by cash debit and credit card.

*** Please read information below before contacting us with questions. Thank you! ***

FAQs

$5* EARLY BIRD TICKETS: Sorry Early Bird tickets are SOLD OUT as of 11:25 am on 8/1/24.

• 150 Early Bird tickets on sale starting at 10:00 am on Aug. 1.
• *Plus Eventbrite fee

$10* ADVANCE TICKETS:

• On sale through 5:00 pm on Oct. 11 or until sold out.
• Advance tickets are required as this event will sell out.
• *Plus Eventbrite fee

MUSEUM MEMBER TICKETS:

• Traveler & Explorer members receive up to two free tickets* per membership.
• Individual members receive one free ticket per membership.
• VIP Terrace tickets for current members are sold out. Current members can still redeem up to 2 general admission tickets. Limited quantities available.
• To claim your free tickets contact the membership department at [email protected] or (916) 651-0935.
• All members including members who hold VIP tickets can skip the general admission check-in lines.

*Additional cardholders do not receive additional free tickets. Offer good while supplies last.

VIP TERRACE TICKETS (SOLD OUT as of 8/22/24):

• View the festivities from the courtyard terrace stop by the exclusive terrace bar and taco station by Mayahuel access indoor dining seating and experience shorter lines for check in and food & drink tickets!
• Food and drink tickets sold separately.
• All ticketed guests including children 3 and over must have a VIP wristband to enter the VIP section. Children under 3 do not need a wristband if accompanying a ticketed VIP guest with a wristband.
• All VIP ticket holders can skip the general admission check-in lines.

DOOR TICKETS:

• Sorry tickets will NOT be available at the door. Attendance is by advance registration only.

EVENT ENTRY:

• Check-in starts at 5:00 pm on October 12 and event entry starts at 6:00 pm.
• Those with pre-purchased food drink & workshop tickets will collect them at check-in avoiding additonal lines to purchase.
• Food & drink tickets will also be available for purchase starting at 5:00 pm and are payable with cash debit and credit card.
• Doors open at 6:00 pm.
• Please bring a printed copy of your ticket OR a digital ticket displayed on a mobile device (cell phone or tablet) to expedite entry.
• Attendees without printed or digital ticket may experience delay in entry and be asked to wait while purchase is verified.
• No large bags. All bags subject to security check.
• Guests purchasing tickets for alcoholic beverages or collecting pre-purchased alcohol tickets must be 21 years of age or older with valid ID.
• No outside food or drinks

CHILDREN:

• All ages are welcome but every guest must have their own ticket. Children age 2 and under must have their own free ticket. Children age 3 and up must have their own paid ticket.
• Strollers permitted but subject to security check.
• Free hands-on activities for kids ages 3+ will be available.

PHOTOGRAPHY & MEDIA:

• Guests permitted to bring and use non-flash consumer grade still cameras for personal use only.
• Commercial and/or professional photography and videography strictly prohibited.
• Requests for media credentials may be requested through 5:00 pm on Thurs. Oct. 10 by emailing [email protected].

SUGAR SKULL WORKSHOPS:

*Sorry the workshops at the fiesta are SOLD OUT; we are offering additional workshops on Sunday October 13

• Two sessions held at 6:30 and 7:30 pm are available to event ticket-holders for a materials fee of $25.
• Limited to a maximum of 36 participants per session.
• Advance workshop tickets provided upon event check-in on Oct. 12.
• If not sold out workshop tickets will be available for purchase on site.
• Appropriate for ages 5 & older.

FOOD & DRINK TICKETS:

• Advance food & drink ticket purchases strongly recommended to avoid long lines at event.
• Food & drink tickets may be added to advance ticket purchases in the “Additional Items” section following name and email address fields on the ticket checkout page. *Listed food & drink prices include fees.
• Choose from:
• Tequila Tasting Ticket 21+ w/ID: Flight of 3 tequilas plus tequila information $34 each
• Taco Plate Ticket: 3 tacos (choice of chicken beef steak pork carnitas or vegetarian) by Mayahuel $15 each
• Cocktail Ticket 21+ w/ID: Margarita by Mayahuel $12 each
• Beer Ticket 21+ w/ID: Mexican cerveza by Mayahuel $10 each
• Non-Alcoholic Drink Ticket: Aguas frescas by Mayahuel $7 each
• Snack Ticket: Choice of paletas (fruit popsicles) or esquites (Mexican street corn) by Mayahuel $7 each
• Food & drink tickets also can be purchased at the event and are payable by cash debit and credit card.
• Bottled water and snack items (chips candy cookies) will be available for purchase at the Museum Store pop-up in the courtyard.

REFUNDS:

• Tickets may be refunded minus Eventbrite fees until 5:00 pm on Oct. 11 by requesting a refund through an Eventbrite account.
• Sorry no refunds provided after 5:00 pm on Fri. Oct. 11.

ATMs:

• Golden 1 Credit Union ATM located at 1120 N St (between 11th & 12th on N).

MERCADO DE LOS MUERTOS:

• Applications from local or regional vendors to sell hand-made and/or unique art crafts and gift items at the event will be accepted through Sat. August 31.
• Booth space is limited with priority given to local and regional artists and artisans.
• Retail stores and corporate businesses will not be accepted.

Thank you for your interest in the event and we hope to see you on Oct. 12.

Event Venue

California Museum, Archives Plaza 1020 O Street Sacramento, CA 95814 United States, Sacramento, United States