# Event Details - **Event Name**: Plática y Celebración de Día de Muertos - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for this free public event featuring a lecture, blessing, food, live music, community ofrenda, and more.About this Event* Registration for the event is not required but encouraged. Want us to include a photo of a loved one in our community altar? If so, please submit it through this link here or email it to: fdelangelguevara@unm.edu *Día de Muertos is a time to remember and celebrate the lives of those who are no longer with us. The Maxwell Museum will be hosting a community ofrenda exhibition from October 22 to the 30th. Helps us fill our altar with memories and love. Everyone is welcome to contribute! You are welcome to bring photos, flowers, food, and toys.This year, our community altar will honor the life of Anita Osuna Carr, the first Hispanic woman faculty at the University of New Mexico. She taught Spanish and French at the University of New Mexico from 1924-1933.On October 29, come be part a free public event in which everyone is welcome. It will feature an opening blessing ceremony and then learn directly from an expert curandero Adrián Koskakoatl, from Mexico City, who will deliver a talk in English, and stay for the subsequent celebration with traditional food and live music from La Familia Gadiel!This event is organized by the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections and the UNM Curanderismo Program at the Chicana & Chicano Studies Department, with the co-sponsorship of the UNM Maxwell Museum of Anthropology. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/cb981b40-c3bb-11f1-a2c4-2fe1576e45dc-rimg-w1200-h733-dc486848-gmir.png Image from Eduardo Fuss Photograph Collection PICT-2011-001-b36-f06-0002#2 at Center for Southwest Research, University of New Mexico Libraries.Agenda🕑: 05:00 PMOpening Blessing Ceremony🕑: 05:15 PMPlática / Lecture by visiting guest speaker Adrián Koskakoatl (Mexico City)🕑: 06:30 PMCelebración featuring traditional food, drinks, and music by La Familia Gadiel - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albuquerque/plática-y-celebración-de-día-de-muertos/100002002205515595 - **Event Categories**: music, day-of-the-dead, live-music, entertainment, exhibitions, food-drinks - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Hibben Center for Archeology Research - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Albuquerque - **state**: NM - **country**: United States - **location**: Hibben Center for Archeology Research - **lat**: 35.0846392 - **long**: -106.6251883 - **full address**: Hibben Center for Archeology Research, 450 University Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Plática y Celebración de Día de Muertos - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/17b5ac8df1690de13b4d9a09bef22859fab869dcf288acadbc6ae2e469d15f99-rimg-w1200-h600-dc581868-gmir.jpg?v=1790280964 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Platica y Celebracion de Dia de Muertos being held? - **A:** Platica y Celebracion de Dia de Muertos takes place on Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 29 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Hibben Center for Archeology Research, 450 University Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Platica y Celebracion de Dia de Muertos? - **A:** Platica y Celebracion de Dia de Muertos is organized by UNM Maxwell Museum of Anthropology. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Platica y Celebracion de Dia de Muertos is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Albuquerque, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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