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Día De Los Muertos

  • Museum of Native American History 202 Southwest O Street Bentonville, AR, 72712 United States (map)

Join MONAH’s Día de Los Muertos Festival October 30, 2021! Along with a traditional community ofrenda (altar) of Dia de Muertos, we will be hosting a variety of family-friendly programs on our front lawn! Have fun with all-day activities: workshops, Rolling Taco Mexican Food, Mama Z Tortilla and Tamales Factory, Crafts Pedacitos de mi Tierra, the art of Isaac Helguera, Moonttali (Mexican clothes), traditional ¨Pan de Muerto¨from Gaby´s Bakery, 211 Coffee, and who knows, maybe some fun prizes too!

 

Enjoy


Rolling Taco Mexican Food (Formerly Cacahuzintle)

You’ll find some of the best authentic Mexican street food at Rolling Taco, previously known as Cacahuzintle, in Bentonville. Reviewed as “The closest tacos I have had to what I used to get in Mexico City”. A true taste of tradition. Carne asada, al pastor, fresh tortillas, homemade salsas, and more! Are you hungry yet?


Mamma Z Tortilla and Tamale Factory

Mamma Z is a woman-owned business that prioritizes female employees and their rights in the workplace. Mamma Z continues to service the northwest Arkansas area with pride and passion. Their products are sold to local restaurants, at farmers markets and online! their customer base has grown to include a variety of people from the gourmet chef to the local homeowner.


Pedacitos de mi Tierra

"Our mission is to bring you a piece of México and promote our culture through our handmade accessories. Every piece is handmade with love by artisans in México. Artisans have complete creative control over the designs. Que un pedacito de México siempre esté contigo." - Pedacitos De Mi Tierra


211 Cafe

“We believe coffee is more than just the technical genius it is. It's an icebreaker. The best conversations happen over a great cup of coffee. These stories are about coffee sure, but also GUATEMALA & the people who enjoy OUR COFFEE.”


“Meet Rafael Castro of Gaby's Bakery” Visit Rogers, Arkansas Website

“Meet Rafael Castro of Gaby's Bakery” Visit Rogers, Arkansas Website

Pan de Muerto from Gaby’s Bakery

At Gaby's Bakery, we are committed to creating delicious treats and baked goods for the greater community of Rogers, AR. Here at our bakery, we bake fresh things every day. From our freshly baked bread to birthday cakes, we make sure to use only the best ingredients to ensure a delicious taste in every bite. That's what you deserve, like our clients, and we refuse to settle for less.


The art of Isaac Helguera


Programing and production are in partnership with The House of Songs, Bentonville Public Library, and Trike Theatre. Thank you to Arkansas Arts Academy for contributing to the community altar. A HUGE thank you to Lourdes Valverde for partnering and assisting in organizing this event! This event is sponsored by the Walton Family Foundation.