Sugar Rush: A Día de los Muertos Sugar Skull Decorating Class
Celebrate Día de los Muertos with a colorful, hands-on afternoon of sugar skull decorating, Mexican flavors, and a colorful history lesson about the Mexican tradition of Dia de los Muerto.
Selected Date:
Nov 01, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
The Bebedero, 201 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
About the event
A Día de los Muertos Sugar Skull Decorating Class
Celebrate Día de los Muertos with a colorful, hands-on afternoon of sugar skull decorating, Mexican flavors, and a colorful history lesson about the Mexican tradition of Dia de los Muerto.
Led by Bebedero owner Chef Yuli, this class will introduce guests to the tradition and meaning behind Día de los Muertos and the beautifully decorated sugar skulls—or calaveras de azúcar—associated with the celebration. Chef Yuli will share her own memories and traditions of this ancient mesoamerican custom which celebrates ancestors and the cycle of life.
Each guest will decorate their own sugar skull using colorful icing and embellishments, with guidance and inspiration from Chef Yuli. Light snacks and drinks (featuring bebedero’s signature margarita) will be served while you decorate, mingle, and learn.
When: Sunday, November 1st, 2PM at The Bebedero.
Your ticket includes:
• Sugar skull decorating
• Día de los Muertos traditions
• Mexican-inspired light snacks
• Beverages including margarita
• All material and supplies included.
•No experience needed—just come ready to create!
Age 21+.
Accessibility Information
The space is on the ground floor, right off the pedestrian mall. If you have any questions about the space or accessibility needs, please reach out before registering. We're happy to provide additional details!
Tickets
Sugar Rush!
Includes admission skull decorating class, all materials light snacks and beverages, and all taxes.
$75.00
+$1.88 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00
