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Día de Muertos Celebration in Queens

46 St-Bliss St, Sunnyside, Queens

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  • Community members in Queens gathered at the Sunnyside Arch for an annual Mexican cultural observance, featuring a public ofrenda where visitors contributed photographs, marigolds, and mementos to honor deceased loved ones.

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Attendees contributing personal photographs to the memorial are encouraged to retrieve them before the event concludes at 7 p.m.

The festivities also include interactive art activities, traditional food, and family-friendly opportunities to learn about the holiday's customs.

Live performances are scheduled from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and feature traditional dance, musical performances, and cultural groups including Manhatitlan, Cultura Pa' Lante, and Chinelos de San Pedro.

A public ofrenda, or memorial altar, opened at 8 a.m., inviting visitors to contribute photographs, marigolds, and personal mementos in remembrance of family and friends.

Community members are gathering at the Sunnyside Arch near 46th Street and Queens Boulevard today for an annual Mexican cultural observance honoring loved ones who have died.

Incident reported at 46 St-Bliss St.

Attendees contributing personal photographs to the memorial are encouraged to retrieve them before the event concludes at 7 p.m.

The festivities also include interactive art activities, traditional food, and family-friendly opportunities to learn about the holiday's customs.

Live performances are scheduled from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and feature traditional dance, musical performances, and cultural groups including Manhatitlan, Cultura Pa' Lante, and Chinelos de San Pedro.

A public ofrenda, or memorial altar, opened at 8 a.m., inviting visitors to contribute photographs, marigolds, and personal mementos in remembrance of family and friends.

Community members are gathering at the Sunnyside Arch near 46th Street and Queens Boulevard today for an annual Mexican cultural observance honoring loved ones who have died.

Incident reported at 46 St-Bliss St.

Attendees contributing personal photographs to the memorial are encouraged to retrieve them before the event concludes at 7 p.m.

The festivities also include interactive art activities, traditional food, and family-friendly opportunities to learn about the holiday's customs.

Live performances are scheduled from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and feature traditional dance, musical performances, and cultural groups including Manhatitlan, Cultura Pa' Lante, and Chinelos de San Pedro.

A public ofrenda, or memorial altar, opened at 8 a.m., inviting visitors to contribute photographs, marigolds, and personal mementos in remembrance of family and friends.

Community members are gathering at the Sunnyside Arch near 46th Street and Queens Boulevard today for an annual Mexican cultural observance honoring loved ones who have died.

Incident reported at 46 St-Bliss St.

Attendees contributing personal photographs to the memorial are encouraged to retrieve them before the event concludes at 7 p.m.

The festivities also include interactive art activities, traditional food, and family-friendly opportunities to learn about the holiday's customs.

Live performances are scheduled from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and feature traditional dance, musical performances, and cultural groups including Manhatitlan, Cultura Pa' Lante, and Chinelos de San Pedro.

A public ofrenda, or memorial altar, opened at 8 a.m., inviting visitors to contribute photographs, marigolds, and personal mementos in remembrance of family and friends.

Community members are gathering at the Sunnyside Arch near 46th Street and Queens Boulevard today for an annual Mexican cultural observance honoring loved ones who have died.

Incident reported at 46 St-Bliss St.

Attendees contributing personal photographs to the memorial are encouraged to retrieve them before the event concludes at 7 p.m.

The festivities also include interactive art activities, traditional food, and family-friendly opportunities to learn about the holiday's customs.

Live performances are scheduled from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and feature traditional dance, musical performances, and cultural groups including Manhatitlan, Cultura Pa' Lante, and Chinelos de San Pedro.

A public ofrenda, or memorial altar, opened at 8 a.m., inviting visitors to contribute photographs, marigolds, and personal mementos in remembrance of family and friends.

Community members are gathering at the Sunnyside Arch near 46th Street and Queens Boulevard today for an annual Mexican cultural observance honoring loved ones who have died.

Incident reported at 46 St-Bliss St.

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