SparkNight: Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
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Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University as we celebrate Día de los Muertos!
¡Ven y únete a nosotros en SparkNight: Día de los Muertos, una noche llena de alegría, música, baile y color para celebrar a nuestros seres!
Experience a lively atmosphere filled with colorful altars, sugar skull decorations, and marigold flowers. Marvel at the intricate face paintings and traditional costumes worn by participants.
Throughout the night, enjoy captivating live performances of traditional Mexican music and dance. You can also participate in engaging art activity to learn about the significance of calacas (skeletons) and papel picado (paper cutouts).
Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate life, culture, and the beauty of Día de los Muertos at the Zimmerli Art Museum. Join us for an incredible night of remembrance and joy!
This event is presented in collaboration with the Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick Cultural Center, and New Jersey State Theatre.
Free visitor parking is available by pre-registration at go.rutgers.edu/zamparking1102. Registration allows you to park in Lots 11, 16, 26 & 30. Until this process is completed, your vehicle is not registered and you may receive a citation. Special event parking and special event permits are only for visitors to the university and does not include free metered parking. Faculty, staff, and students must park only in lots where they are authorized to park. Please note, this is a unique link for this event and not valid for any other dates or events.
- For directions to campus parking lots, search by the lot number on the Rutgers map.
- Lot 16 is the closest to the Zimmerli, located behind the museum. For directions, you also may use the address 536 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, which is the building located next to the lot entrance.