Norma Elia Cantú, Murchison Professor of the Humanities at Trinity University, explored the significance of the celebration ...

The annual celebration ... University of Texas at San Antonio Main Campus: Students enrolled in a Day of the Dead course explore the tradition in the exhibit "Traditions in Flight: From Ancestors ...

So it’s no surprise that San Antonio, Texas—with 66% of the population having Mexican ancestry—has the largest Day of the ...

festive celebration of lost family and friends. For five years San Antonio has observed Dia de Los Muertos with The Day of the Dead River Parade. A procession of colorful barges float down the ...

SAN ANTONIO — There are numerous events across the Alamo City to celebrate Day of the Dead, a holiday when family and friends gather to remember friends and family members who have died.

Día de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday that’s associated with death, but it’s far from a sad holiday.

Cultural celebrations and country music also are among the weekend’s highlights in and around San Antonio. Here’s a look: ...

The City of San Antonio is ... highly anticipated events. Billy Joel and Sting are scheduled to play the Alamodome. Meanwhile, the city is also hosting its Day of the Dead River Parade.

Mexico City and Oaxaca are renowned for the scope of their Día de los Muertos festivities, while San Antonio is home to the largest Day of the Dead celebration in the United States. The Day of ...

San Martín Chalchicuautla, and Tanquián de Escobedo. Xantolo is the Day of the Dead celebration of the Huasteca region, which ...

This vibrant scene reflects the blending of Indigenous, European and specifically Mexican customs that define Day of the Dead celebrations today. As a scholar of colonial Mexico, I study how ...