DIA DE LOS MUERTOS CELEBRATION ★ El Aguacero Magazine Launch
Celebrate the launch of El Aguacero Magazine with a free two-day Día de los Muertos festival! Music, workshops, vendors, altars and more.
El Aguacero is a new literary-archival magazine made by and for Latine folks in the DMV ★
To celebrate the launch of the first issue, we are throwing a free, all-ages, two-day Día de los Muertos Celebration at St. Stephen & the Incarnation Episcopal Church!
Programming throughout the weekend includes:
- All-ages workshops
- Live performances
- Spanish poetry open mic
- A community altar
- Art and music vendors
- Latina archivist panel
- Health and legal resources from local organizations
- Free family portrait booth and oral history station
- And more!
Come pick up a free copy of El Aguacero's first issue, learn from local artists, and celebrate Día de los Muertos in DC.
Keep up with us on Instagram: @aguaceromagazine
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Highlights
- 7 hours
- all ages
- In person
Location
St. Stephen and the Incarnation Episcopal Church
1525 Newton Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20010
How do you want to get there?
Agenda
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ALL DAY: Free Community Portrait Station
Bring your family, friends, neighbors, or yourself to our free portrait station! Snap a photo to add to your personal archives, and contribute to the growing Aguacero community records in the St. Stephen's auditorium.
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ALL DAY: Oral History Booth
Listen to Latinx oral histories from the DC History Center archive, or leave a message to your ancestors in our phone booth.
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ALL DAY: Vendors and Resources
Throughout the day, we will be joined by various art & music vendors and local organizations. Goods for sale include handmade ceramics from Studio Kusi, records from Sonidos!, patches and prints, and more! Resources include legal consultations, clinic access, voting registration, mutual aid, and advocacy opportunities.