Mexic-Arte Museum is thrilled to announce the date for the annual Viva la Vida Festival on October 18, 2014 from 12:00pm – 9:00pm in downtown Austin. This year, Austin’s largest and longest-running Day of the Dead event features a Grand Procession, Latino artists and entertainment, a grand float by guest artist Dennis McNett, an exhibition with Community altars inside the Museum, and educational programs. Attendees will also enjoy traditional foods from local food trucks, hands-on art activities, and artist demos. The 2014 event is co-sponsored by the City of Austin.

FESTIVAL
Date: Saturday, October 18, 2014
Note: Location Change for Festival Grounds
Location: Northwest corner of 4th St. and Congress (downtown Austin)
Time: 12:00-9:00 pm
Admission: Free

Musical Performances by
El Tule, Los De Esta Noche, Tiarra Girls, Sonoita, Dextrophobia, Sonido Sol, Flamencura Dance Studio, Danza Guerreros Azteca Xochipilli, Dj Soto

Activities
Food Trucks, Art Vendors, Children’s Art Activities, Day of the Dead Merchandise, Day of the Dead Festival Sculptures