Giant Puppet Making Workshop
Name:
Giant Puppet Making Workshop
Date:
October 12, 2026
Time:
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
Event Description:
Help us build a giant puppet for Día de los Muertos: Catrina Walk!
Join local artist Abby Palen and Rogers Park neighbors for a FREE four session workshop where we’ll design, build and paint a giant puppet celebrating Mexican culture and the traditions of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead).
No art or puppet making experience is needed. Just bring your creativity and be ready to make something BIG together!
The finished puppet will make its debut during Día de los Muertos: Catrinas Walk on Sunday, November 1, as it takes on Camino Clark.
Workshop are from 6-8 p.m. at 7056 N. Clark St. on:
Monday, October 12
Monday, October 19
Tuesday, October 27
Friday, October 30
Artist: Abby Palen
Spanish: Ruby Vallejo
Participation in all four sessions is recommended, but not required. Children under 16 must be accompanied by a guardian.
Space is limited.
SAVE THE DATE
Día de los Muertos: Catrina Walk
Sunday, November 1
Join us as our giant community puppet makes its debut alongside a celebration of Mexican heritage, art, culture and tradition in Camino Clark.
Presented by Rogers Park Business Alliance.
Questions? Contact Carolina Juarez at cjuarez@rpba.org or 773-508-5885.
