THE COASTAL BEND MAGAZINE • Fall 2018 75 TheCoastalBend.com DIA DE LOS MUERTOS FESTIVAL Sat. Oct. 27 3 p.m.–12 midnight—This celebration of Mexican culture started as a fundraiser for the K Space Contemporary Art Gallery, and has grown into one of the biggest one-day festivals in South Texas, last year welcoming over 35,000 visitors. Enjoy sights and sounds of this most sacred day in the religious tradi- tions of Mexico, when those who have passed are remembered and celebrated. See unique costumes and face painting, peruse amazing art and novelties of- fered by vendors, and live music on three stages. This year’s live acts include Lucha Kaboom, amazing live Mexican wrestling show, mariachis, native Aztec dancers, Te- jano and Noveño groups, and so much you will never see it all! Downtown Corpus Christi, blocks near Starr@Mesquite. DiaDeLosMuertosCC.com