{"id":225298,"date":"2025-09-14T04:35:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T04:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/225298\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T04:35:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T04:35:18","slug":"phoenix-zoo-will-host-first-ever-dia-de-los-muertos-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/225298\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix Zoo will host first-ever D\u00eda de los Muertos event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX \u2014 The Phoenix Zoo will host its first ever D\u00eda de los Muertos celebration for two days on Nov. 1 and 2.<\/p>\n<p>The celebration festivities will include kid-friendly arts &amp; crafts, an altar contest, cultural performances, live music, festive food and drink options and an art sale.<\/p>\n<p>Performances will be held by Ballet Folklorico Amistad, Ollin Yoliztli Dance Academy and Ballet Folklorico del Valle Del Sol.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be accessible for a general admission ticket, bringing a world of color, music, food and <a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/hispanic-heritage-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">tradition<\/a> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/q6Thhk5N3v2Js5CE6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Phoenix Zoo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The art pieces for sale were donated by local art collector Joe Raymond.<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds from the art sale will be directed toward advancing the stewardship and conservation of animals and their habitats.<\/p>\n<p>The event runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and the art sale, which will take place just outside the zoo entrance, runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tomkuebelaz\" data-show-count=\"false\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Follow @tomkuebelaz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We want to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\">Have a story idea or tip? Pass it along to the KTAR News team <a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-news\/dia-de-los-muertos\/5749855\/mailto:stories@ktar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KTAREmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"mobile-signup\"\/>\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/KTAREmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"desktop-signup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX \u2014 The Phoenix Zoo will host its first ever D\u00eda de los Muertos celebration for two days&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":225299,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[7155,5229,5643,1587,316,1589,7154,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-225298","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-92-3-ktar","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-arizona","11":"tag-az","12":"tag-home","13":"tag-phoenix","14":"tag-phoenix-and-arizona-breaking-news-and-news-headlines-home","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115200794985219847","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}