Arts, Culture & Fun: Sugar Skull Art Workshop
October 17, 2026 · 11 AM
Herbert Von King Park, Brooklyn
NYC Parks hosts a free sugar skull art workshop at Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center, where participants decorate skulls with colors and patterns and learn about Día de Muertos traditions.
Create your own decorated sugar skull while learning about Día de Muertos traditions and symbolism at a free public workshop.
Join NYC Parks for a colorful and hands-on Sugar Skull Art Workshop where you’ll transform a traditional sugar skull into a one-of-a-kind work of art. Explore vibrant colors, intricate patterns. Create your own unique sugar skull. Along the way, discover the cultural traditions and symbolism connected to Día de Muertos and the beautiful art of remembering and celebrating loved ones. Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 12:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Día de Muertos Celebration!) This event is FREE and open to the public. Contact Natalie De Gante at Natalile.Degante@parks.nyc.gov for more information. Contact accessibility@parks.nyc.gov or (212) 360-1430 for more information regarding accessibility.