Wednesday, November 12, 2014

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico ~ Halloween AND Dia de los Muertos

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
Halloween (October 31) is being celebrated more each year in San Miguel de Allende.
See their trick or treat bags.  (photo by Jane LaFazio)
I've just returned from 8 days in the beautiful colonial Mexico town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. I'll show you some of the photos over the next few blog posts.
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
SpiderBaby (photo by Jane LaFazio)
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
so many kids and families in costume! (photo by Jane LaFazio)
I love being in the jardin for festivals! The city square is filled with smiling families and children, with everyone enjoying the colorful costumes, banners and music.
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
 The San Miguel de Allende parroquia is lit up. (photo by Jane LaFazio)
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
Papel picado banners across the jardin (photo by Jane LaFazio)

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
serious little faces (photo by Jane LaFazio)

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
face painters along the jardin doing Katrina skeleton faces (photo by Jane LaFazio)
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
elaborate altars along the jardin on Dia de los Muertos (November 2) (photo by Jane LaFazio)
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
Images done with beans, and sand and marigold petals and wood shavings (on the altars) (photo by Jane LaFazio)
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
Altars for dia de los Muertos (photo by Jane LaFazio)
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico 2014
The jardin is filled with people, altars and music (photo by Jane LaFazio)

1 comment:

  1. Such inspiration, such fun, thanks for sharing.

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