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Día de los Muertos in San Antonio: A Celebration of Life
This October, the River Walk Hotel, Hotel Contessa, invites visitors to experience the vibrant cultural tradition of Día de los Muertos, right in the heart of San Antonio. The hotel is throwing a month-long celebration filled with activities to honor and remember those who have passed.
Join the Festivities Along the River Walk
On October 24th, the city will come alive with the Día de los Muertos River Parade. Guests can enjoy front-row seats at Hotel Contessa, where they'll be treated to face painting, mariachi music, and delicious taco options from local vendors. Tickets for this magical evening range from $50 to $110, accommodating a range of preferences for viewing the festively decorated floats.
Family Fun at the Street Taco Cook-Off
The fun doesn’t stop there! Families and taco enthusiasts are invited to witness a Street Taco Cook-Off on October 25th. Culinary students from St. Philip’s College will showcase their culinary skills to win the title of best taco. This free event is a fantastic example of community and culinary artistry, making it a must-attend for foodies!
Artful Workshops for All Ages
Children can unleash their creativity at the Make Your Own Altar Kids Workshop, where they will learn about the significance of Día de los Muertos traditions through hands-on activities. For adults, the Spirits & Sips Altar Workshop offers a chance to create their own mini altar while enjoying a refreshing cocktail. Activities for all ages ensure everyone can partake in the cultural richness of the Day of the Dead.
A Marketplace of Art and Tradition
On October 26th, the monthly art fair will celebrate this vibrant festival. Attendees are invited to explore local artistry while discovering the theme of Día de los Muertos. This unique opportunity not only brings together art and culture but also provides a platform for local artists to shine, making it one of the best foodie events in San Antonio.
With so many engaging activities planned, Hotel Contessa is the perfect spot for anyone looking to dive into the rich tapestry of San Antonio's culinary scene during this festive month. Don't miss your chance to be part of this beautiful celebration of life!
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