Día de Muertos • Day of the Dead http://www.xicoinc.com/events.html

Xico Inc. developed the original Día de los Muertos festival in the Valley of the Sun. 
This festival traditionally is held each year on the first weekend in November. 
The festival includes on-going entertainment, a community altar, ethnic cuisine, 
folk art vendors and a traditional candlelight procession. 
The festival showcases performing artists and is best known for its one-of-a-kind masked 
performances using the masks of Zarco Guerrero.

Saturday, November 1st, 2008
1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Historic Downtown Chandler
West Dr. A.J. Chandler Park

 

7th Annual Heard Museum Spanish Market November 8 & 9, 2008 http://www.heard.org/Page.aspx?pid=509

Celebrate the tradition, faith and artistry of Hispanic culture at the Valley's only Spanish Market featuring over 75 top Arizona and New Mexico artists.
Artwork includes an array of santos, furniture, jewelry, tilework, glitter art, tinwork, paintings, carvings, pottery and more.

The Market is FREE (musuem admission additional). Market prices range from under $10 to more than $1,000 offering options for all budgets.