Ms.Miller's Art Department

A preview of our ofrenda for the Día de los Mu***os celebration at the Alabama Center for the Arts this Monday 5-9pm

Last but not least, here are the first grade and kinder Día de los Mu***os Luche Libre, calavera, and alebrije masks!

Nov. 2 is Día de los Mu***os! Day of the Dead Celebration downtown Decatur from 5 - 9!! Come celebrate and enjoy Hispanic culture with food, music, dance, and Art! Vendors and food trucks will be there, too!! Second Avenue outside the Princess Theatre and Alabama Center for the Arts college!! Come enjoy All Saints’ Day with Latin culture!

DÍA DE LOS MU***OS - DOWNTOWN DECATUR

November 2, 2026 | 5 PM-9 PM 2nd Ave

Corazón y Cultura invites the ENTIRE community — toda nuestra comunidad — to join in for one of Downtown Decatur's most meaningful cultural traditions
Día de los Mu***os is more than a festival... It is a moment to remember, honor, learn, celebrate and come together...

Whether this tradition has been part of your family for generations or you've simply wondered what Día de los Mu***os is truly about, they welcome you!

Experience traditional and local vendors
Enjoy delicious food
Listen to live music
Experience our Catrina Contest
Cheer on our signature Dance Contest
Bring the little ones to our Kid Zone

Visit the Community Altar and bring a photo of a loved one - or even a beloved pet
— who is no longer with us
And please make time to step inside the Alabama Center for the Arts Students from schools throughout Decatur City will have beautiful altars on display that they designed and created themselves... Walk through, admire their work and see how our younger generations are learning about and honoring this beautiful tradition

This is what makes Día de los Mu***os in Downtown Decatur so special!
It's not simply an event to attend... It is a place where memories are shared, loved ones are remembered, culture is celebrated and neighbors who may know nothing about this tradition are welcomed in to learn!

Bring your familia... Bring your friends... Bring a photograph... Bring a memory
Come spend the evening and experience the one-of-a-kind Día de los Mu***os festival that Downtown Decatur has come to know and love!

Todos son bienvenidos
Everyone is welcome!

Our Hispanic Heritage celebration of Folk Arts is coming together! We are finishing up projects these next two weeks!

More sun/moon and Otomi animal Folk Art

3rd graders are finishing their sugar skull/skeletal animals with a wild background!!

Check out what fourth and first grade are working on! 4th are creating Otomi animals within a circle/heart. 1st graders are creating the sun and moon in Folk Art style.

Congratulations to these 30 students who will have their Artwork display at River Clay this weekend!! Come see their work and the professional Artists from around the country selling their Art! Food trucks and music and lots of family fun!! Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of City Hall, across the street from the Cook’s Museum!!