parade and continue the festivities at Marine Park at 12 p.m. “Join us, in dress, to kick off the 10 a.m. “Artes de la Rosa is honored to expand its signature 18th annual cultural and historical celebration now branded ‘Día de los Muertos en Fort Worth – Celebración de Vida y Cultura,’” said William Girón, executive director of Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts. featuring float entries from Visit Fort Worth, the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the Kimbell Art Museum, Ballet Folklorico de Fort Worth Inc., The World Famous Wheelie-ing Elvi, HWNT – Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas, Charros, Escaramuza, dancing horses, lowriders and more. The event will now include a parade on Saturday, October 30, from 10 a.m. This year, a partnership between Visit Fort Worth, Visita Fort Worth, the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, District 2 City Council and the National Latino Law Enforcement Organization was cast to assist Artes de la Rosa in organizing and promoting the expanded event, “Día de los Muertos en Fort Worth – Celebración de Vida y Cultura.” (Courtesy photo | Visit Fort Worth)įor the past 18 years, Artes de la Rosa conducted Fort Worth’s only annual celebration of Día de los Muertos. We want to welcome all of Fort Worth to experience our culture, and hope they will share theirs with us as well.” Fort Worth is celebrating Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with food, drink and celebration across the city. It’s like welcoming someone into your home to get to know your family better. “It’s very exciting to be sharing the beauty of this cultural tradition with the broader Fort Worth community this year. “Día de los Muertos celebrations have historically been concentrated within our Hispanic community and neighborhoods,” said Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Anette Landeros. Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday where families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives for a brief reunion on the 1st and 2nd of November each year (). FORT WORTH, TEXAS (October 18, 2021) – Fort Worth is celebrating Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with food, drink and celebration across the city.
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