Mission Viejo亡灵节庆典10月24日举行 Norman P. Murray Center免费入场 活蝴蝶展与经典车祭坛登场
Mission Viejo——位于加州橙县的Mission Viejo市，Mission Viejo 活动委员会（Mission Viejo Activities Committee）主办的亡灵节（Día de los Muertos）庆典定于 10 月 24 日（周六）14 时至 19 时在 Norman P. Murray Community Center（24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA 92692）举行，免费入场，全龄欢迎。
主办方介绍，庆典设有现场娱乐表演、墨西哥民间舞、Mariachi 乐队、美食摊位、免费手作与脸部彩绘、手工艺摊位，以及今年新增的活蝴蝶体验。黄昏时分将有巡游队伍，引领观众前往一组以经典汽车布置的发光祭坛展区。
居民可携带逝去亲友的照片安放在社区祭坛上，现场另设祭坛（ofrenda）布置比赛与 Catrina 造型比赛。主办方称，该庆典旨在邀各族裔、各年龄居民共同缅怀亲人、庆祝文化与连接社区。
Mission Viejo Día de los Muertos Fiesta Set for Oct. 24 at Norman P. Murray Center, Free Admission
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. — Mission Viejo is a city in Orange County, California. The Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Fiesta organized by the Mission Viejo Activities Committee will take place on Saturday, October 24, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Norman P. Murray Community Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA 92692. Admission is free and all ages are welcome.
The celebration features live entertainment, traditional folklórico dancing, mariachi bands, food, free crafts and face painting, artisan vendors, and a new live butterfly experience this year. At dusk, a procession will lead guests to a display of illuminated classic-car ofrendas (altars).
Attendees may bring a photo of a loved one for the community altar, and the event includes ofrenda and Catrina costume contests. Organizers say the fiesta invites residents of all cultures, nationalities and ages to remember loved ones, celebrate heritage and connect with the community.
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图片来源：图：亡灵节社区祭坛（ofrenda）资料图，金盏花、照片与蜡烛齐备；摄于 San Antonio 的 Mission Marquee Plaza，非本次活动现场。图片来源：美国国家公园管理局（National Park Service），公共领域。Photo: A Day of the Dead community altar (file photo, Mission Marquee Plaza, San Antonio). Credit: National Park Service, public domain.
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