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San Jose · Sunday, November 1, 2026

Día de los Muertos at Children's Discovery Museum

Día de los Muertos at Children's Discovery Museum on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM PST at Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose (Museum). Cost: Museum admission. Best for: toddler, preschool, school-age, tween.

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When
Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM PST
Venue
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
City
San Jose
Category
Museum
Cost
Museum admission
Age bands
toddler, preschool, school-age, tween
Event page
www.cdm.org/event/dia-de-los-muertos

The Purple Museum's Día de los Muertos celebration runs 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with sand painting and sugar-skull activities on the first floor, monarch butterfly mask making in the LeRoy Neiman Art Studio, Aztec dancing by Mictlan Danza y Cultura at 10:30 a.m., and Teatro Familia Aztlán-led processions through the museum at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. that stop at Lupe, the museum's 14,000-year-old mammoth.

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Venue hours: Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Thursday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Friday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Saturday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Sunday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM — check the official page for holiday changes.

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