

Sat, Oct 18
|Bluestocking Bookshop
Celebracion Dia de Muertos!
Honor the turning of the seasons, embrace the richness of tradition, and celebrate the ties of family and community.
Time & Location
Oct 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Bluestocking Bookshop, 12330 James St, Holland, MI 49424, USA
About the event
The heart of this Wicks and Witches event is in sharing time together. Enjoy comforting seasonal refreshments, with offerings of pan de muerto, cocoa, tea, and coffee alongside sweet and savory treats, reminiscent of gatherings around the hearth. Our Community Ofrenda will stand as a collective altar, where guests are invited to bring photos, objects, or favorite treats to honor and remember their loved ones. You may also take a quiet moment to write Letters to the Dead, words of remembrance, love, or longing that can be placed on the altar or carried home as a keepsake close to the heart.
Tradition and creativity come alive through shared experiences. Children and adults alike may participate in Calavera Face Painting, honoring the beauty and symbolism of Día de Muertos while remembering those who came before us. Craft delicate Mariposa Butterflies, symbols of the souls of the departed returning to visit, each…
