San Jose’s “Avenue of the Altars” Day of the Dead Festival + Altar Walk

Avenida de Altares is an immersive experience featuring a beautifully curated altar walk, starting at the intersection of Alum Rock Avenue between King Road all the way to the entrance of Highway 101.

Attendees can enjoy a wide variety of activities including:

 Altar Walk
 Small Vendor Market
 “Afterlife” Art Exhibition
 Tarot Card Reading Booth
 Fruta Fresca, Aguas Frescas, Tacos, Street Hot Dogs, Churros and more delicious food!

Performances by:

LA PLAZA STAGE
 La Misa Negra (http://lamisanegra.squarespace.com/)

ALUM ROCK AVE
 DJ Knight Sounds (https://www.facebook.com/KnightSoundsDJs/)
 Calpulli Tonalehqueh https://www.facebook.com/CalpulliTonalehqueh/)
 Bloco Do Sol (https://www.facebook.com/BlocoDoSol/)
 Los Lupeños (https://www.facebook.com/LosLupenosDeSanJose)

FEATURED ARTISTS:
Houyee Chow
Lissa Jones
Sarah Joy
Elizabeth Montelogno
Paty Tapia
Living Constellations
Highhmuse
Rayos Magos
Melina Ramírez
Quynh Mai Nguyen
Mireya Villenueva
Fernando Amaro
Raquel Garcia y Mark Gomez
San José Strong
Cynthia Gonzalez
Laurie Valdez
Betty Proper

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Avenida de Altares is brought to you by the City of San Jose – Mayor’s Office, presented by Google, and made possible by AARP, SVCreates, PG&E, ACE Charter, Rocketship Public Schools, Amy’s Kitchen, OnLok PACE Services, and the City of San José Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services and the Office of Cultural Affairs