When it comes to calacas and calveras the Mexican skeletons and skulls of Dia de los Muertos you can forget about being spooked. Instead, party it up with those who have departed.
Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 North Galvin Parkway, will host, in its bastion of earthiness, a giant interactive altar alongside music, storytelling, and dance performances.
Sat., Oct. 30, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., Oct. 31, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 2010