Day Of The Dead Informative Speech

Every November 1st the day after Halloween, the Latino community celebrates the Day of the Dead. This year was my first time going to one, which was located in the National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen, IL. When we first started to walk up to the building there was already a long line outside of the doors, all the way past the playgrounds and down the street. I went with my cousins and my sister to the festival. We decided not to wait in line and went to the others exhibits they were showing in the baseball fields, where they were showing their ofrendas. Ofrendas are a collection of objects placed on a ritual altar during the tradition of the Latino Dia de los Muertos celebration. They also had a mariachi playing in the background as