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Free Downtown Day of the Dead celebration set for Nov. 7 in Fort Lauderdale

A free Downtown Day of the Dead celebration runs from 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, in Fort Lauderdale.

Three skeleton figures in a window with yellow flowers
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A free Downtown Day of the Dead celebration will take place Saturday, Nov. 7, in Fort Lauderdale, according to a listing from South Florida on the Cheap.

The event runs from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. The source text was cut off before it described the program, so details such as the exact location, performers and activities were not available in the listing.

Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, is a holiday honoring loved ones who have died, and it is marked with altars, music and public gatherings across South Florida. Readers planning to attend should check the event organizers for the venue and schedule before heading downtown.

This story is a summary based on reporting by Fort Lauderdale on the Cheap. Read the original for full details.

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