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Event 

Title:
Dia de los Muertos Celebration
When:
10.31.2019 - 11.03.2019 
Where:
Ghett’ Yo’ Taco - Chandler
Category:
Family Events

Description

Ghett’ Yo’ Taco announces the inaugural Dia de los Muertos event benefiting Los Diablos ASU Alumni Chapter will take place October 31 through November 3 at Ghett’ Yo’ Taco located in Downtown Chandler, Ariz.

Dia de los Muertos is a global Hispanic holiday honoring deceased family members and friends. It’s a vibrant, colorful celebration consisting of candle lighting vigils, traditional decorations, sugar skulls and more. This four day event hosted by Ghett’ Yo’ Taco will begin Thursday night with a bar crawl through downtown Chandler and will culminate with a family fun day on Sunday.

  • Thursday, October 31 - Halloween bar crawl will take place from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. and will include stops at Chandler establishments The Local, Perch, Sleepy Whale and Quart Haus. The night will continue at Ghett’ Yo’ Taco with a costume contest for cash prizes and a candle lighting vigil. Guests are encouraged to bring candles and photos of their departed loved ones. Each bar will have drink specials and live music. Tickets for Thursday are available online at GhettYoTaco.com.
  • Friday, November 1 - From 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. attendees can enjoy a live DJ and patio expansion for guests to bring candles and/or pictures of deceased family members for a candle lighting vigil. Candles will be available on site for purchase. This event is free and open to the public.
  • Saturday, November 2 - Dia de los Muertos celebration will take place all day from 12 p.m. to 2 a.m. Guests will be able to fully embrace Hispanic culture and experience a traditional celebration honoring departed loved ones. The day will consist of live musical performances, traditional hispanic food, piñatas and sugar skull painting. Tickets for Saturday are available online at GhettYoTaco.com.
  • Sunday, November 3 - Celebrate Family Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Guests of all ages can enjoy music, food, drinks, a bouncy house and kids activities. This event is free and open to the public.

Dia de los Muertos at Ghett’ Yo’ Taco will benefit  Los Diablos, the official Latino Alumni chapter at Arizona State University (ASU). In doing so Ghett’ Yo’ Taco supports their mission to provide financial assistance and support to outstanding Latin college students who attend and graduate from ASU. A portion of the proceeds made during this four-day celebration will benefit the foundation.

“We are extremely excited to be hosting this Dia de los Muertos celebration for the first time,” said Wally Ansari, owner of Ghett’ Yo’ Taco’. “With four days of activities we’ve made sure that there is something fun for all ages. We are also very pleased to partner with Los Diablos for this event and support their mission to assist outstanding Latin college students at ASU. We look forward to bringing the Chandler community together to celebrate our departed loved ones.”

For more information and for tickets please visit GhettYoTaco.com.