Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park 2026. Throughout the event, visitors can explore the museums to see altares de muertos (altars of the dead) honoring influential Old Town citizens, participate in hands-on art activities, and sign up for a sugar skull painting workshop (additional materials fee).
Visitors are encouraged to honor lost loved ones by contributing their names to the hanging wooden butterfly feature next to the Community Altar, located in the Plaza de Armas at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park.
pick up locations are below: please register by the day before and we will contact you with further instructions .
QZONE NAB LIBERTY CENTER NAVAL Amphibious BASE: 3632 Tulagi Rd bldg 337, Coronado, CA 92118 945AM
VADM MARTIN LIBERTY CENTER NASNI BASE : 1507 Rogers Rd, Coronado, CA 92118 10AM
Nov 01, 2026
Distance — Active Duty E1-E6
Type — Others
10:00
$2.00
Learn more about the host city, San Diego.
San Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, next to the Mexican border. It is the eighth-most populous city in the U.S. and second-most populous city in California with a population of over 1.4 million, while the San Diego area with over 3.3 million residents is the 18th-largest metropolitan area in the country. San Diego is the county seat of San Diego County. It is known for its mild Mediterranean climate, extensive beaches and parks, long association with the United States Navy, and recent emergence as a wireless, electronics, healthcare, and biotechnology development center.
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