Catrina & Catrín Competition during the 2nd annual Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration

Name: Catrina & Catrín Competition during the 2nd annual Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration
Start: 2025-11-01T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-11-01T21:00:00-04:00
Location: 2200 Fairmount Ave, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08401

Schedule

Sat Nov 01 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

2200 Fairmount Ave, Atlantic City, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08401 | Atlantic City, NJ

** Application deadline: October 10 **
Saturday, November 1, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Apply to participate in the 2nd Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration and Catrina & Catrin Competition! This contest is a new and exciting addition to the event and plays a central role in honoring and celebrating this rich cultural tradition.
Event Details:
Saturday, November 1, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University
2200 Fairmount Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Prizes :
• Catrina: $500 Community Favorite
• Catrin: $500 Community Favorite
Judging:
Judging will be determined by the general public in attendance at the event and scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m.
Awards:
Immediately following judging on November 1st.
Contest Rules:
• Dress to impress with Catrina-inspired attire.
• No casual wear, Halloween costumes, or full-face masks.
• Original and creative looks are encouraged!
• Keep it kind and respectful—this is a family-friendly event.
Judging Criteria
Costumes will be evaluated on:
• Originality and authenticity
• Makeup
• Outfit craftsmanship and presentation
• Overall creativity
This contest application is found on the event website: https://www.artsgarageac.com/dia-de-los-muertos-ac
** Submit your own finished application to [email protected]. **
About the event:
This is a Prudential North to Shore official selection event, which is sponsored by Prudential and produced by NJPAC.
For the second year on this Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University invites you to a free, immersive celebration of Mexican heritage, vibrant artistry and heartfelt remembrance. Stroll through a wonderland of color, music and tradition as we honor loved ones with joy, creativity and community spirit.
Presented in partnership with local Atlantic City Hispanic organizations, El Pueblo Unido of Atlantic City and Organización Azteca, this is a night of art, remembrance and community joy you won’t want to miss!