2016 Día de los Muertos Celebracion to be held Nov. 5 in Camarillo

nov-5CAMARILLO — The 2016 Día de los Muertos Celebration will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5 at Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Memorial Park and Crematory in Camarillo.

The 2016 Día de los Muertos Celebration will feature a vintage lowrider car show, build your own altar, face painting, a Muerto Art Exhibit, local food and craft vendors and free prizes, with a drawing every hour. There will be a special prize for best costume.

The event will include live performances all afternoon, with a traditional procession at 5 p.m.

“We are “Serenading the Dead”  se nos fue Juan Gabriel, que tristeza. Join us in singing to our beloved difuntos who may our lives bearable. Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, Jose Alfredo Jimenez, Selena, Jennifer Rivera…and more  ‘Que Sube Y Que Baja Adonde iran los Muertos quien sabe adonde iran’ Ajuaaaa

“Special thanks to El Conejo Mountain Funeral Home, Memorial Park & Crematory who have graciously opened their cemetery for 9 years to host the event on sacred ground as it is traditional in Mexico.  So few county cemeteries  have embraced this annual tradition to honor our beloved decease.  The event is hosted with honor, respect and dignity.  It is not a money venture, it is memorial celebration of the heart for the community.”

Con Todo Amor Y Respeto,

Siempre Su Servidor Hasta La Muerte,

Javier Gomez,

Artistic Director/Founder

36 Annual Dia De Los Muertos Celebration

Call visit https://www.facebook.com/DiaDeLosMuertosVentura for more information on the 2015 Día de Los Muertos Celebration.