CRESTLINE—The Crestline Community Development Team (Crestline CDT) in collaboration with the Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce and Mi Cerrito proudly presents the 1st Annual Day of the Dead Mariachi Festival. This exciting event is set to take place on Thursday, November 2nd, 2023.

Residents and visitors alike can mark their calendars for an unforgettable evening of music, festivities, and community spirit. The festival will be held on Seltzer Street, right in front of the popular Mi Cerrito restaurant, and will run from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

One of the main highlights of the evening will be the live Mariachi Band, bringing the spirit of Mexico to the heart of Crestline. Attendees can revel in the enchanting melodies and vibrant performances that this beloved musical tradition is known for.

But that’s not all! The 1st Annual Day of the Dead Mariachi Festival promises an array of activities and attractions for attendees of all ages. Those looking to embrace the festive spirit can enjoy face painting, while adults can savor delicious margaritas, adding a Mexican twist to the evening.

For those who enjoy dressing up, there will be a costume contest that is open to individuals, couples, and families. It’s an opportunity to get creative and pay homage to the rich cultural traditions of the Day of the Dead.

In the true spirit of community, the festival will also host a 50/50 raffle, with proceeds going to benefit the Crestline Community Improvement Fund. Attendees can participate in this charitable endeavor and contribute to making Crestline an even better place to live and visit.

One important thing to note is that this event falls within the Village of Crestline’s Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA). This means that festivalgoers can responsibly enjoy alcoholic beverages within the designated area during the event.

The 1st Annual Day of the Dead Mariachi Festival promises to be a remarkable celebration of culture, community, and tradition. Don’t miss your chance to experience this unique event on November 2nd, 2023, on Seltzer Street in Crestline.