Día de Muertos Community Ofrenda at the RCE Learning Garden

✨ Event Description The Día de Muertos Community Ofrenda at the RCE Learning Garden in Jersey City is a free event happening on November 1st from 1 to 4 PM. It’s a community gathering centered around honoring the Mexican tradition of Día de Muertos with hands-on activities and crafts. You’ll find papel picado making, decorating sugar skulls, crafting paper marigolds, and drawing memories to contribute to the ofrenda—a special altar for remembering loved ones.

🔍 What to Expect

• 💀 Sugar Skull Decorating: Get creative with colorful designs on traditional sugar skulls.
• 🎨 Papel Picado Activity: Try your hand at cutting out decorative paper banners.
• 🌼 Paper Marigolds Craft: Make paper flowers that are a classic Día de Muertos symbol.
• ✏️ Memory Drawing: Draw memories of loved ones to add a personal touch to the ofrenda.
• 📍 Location: The event takes place at the RCE Learning Garden, located in Lincoln Park, Jersey City.
• 📅 Date & Time: November 1, 2026, from 1 PM to 4 PM.
• 🎟️ Admission: Free to attend, no tickets required.
• 🌎 Community Event: Organized by @hudsoncounty_rce, highlighting Latino culture in New Jersey.

This event offers a chance to engage with cultural traditions through crafts and reflection in a community setting.