Sunday, November 4 Events

The sixth and last day of the Before I Die NM Festival features a field trip to La Puerta Natural Burial Ground and the South Valley Marigold Parade & Festival. While all these events are free, registration is appreciated so we can plan for turnout. Register here....

Saturday, November 3 Events

The fifth day of the Before I Die NM Festival features a daylong symposium at UNM Continuing Education Center and the Guild Cinema showing of 1991 comedy-fantasy film, DEFENDING YOUR LIFE. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Before I Die Festival Symposium, with panel discussions,...

Friday, November 2 Events

The fourth day of the Before I Die NM Festival features a cremated remains committal in Santa Fe and Albuquerque, cemetery education sessions with a taphophile, and a crematory behind-the-scenes tour. While all these events are free, registration is appreciated so we...

Thursday, November 1 Events

The third day of the Before I Die NM Festival features a panel on downsizing, “Millennial Morticians with ABQ Brews,” four Santa Fe sessions on dying, digital assets, dementia, and medical aid in dying, and the documentary Living While Dying. While all...
Wednesday, October 31 Events

Wednesday, October 31 Events

The second day of the Before I Die NM Festival features a Dia de los Muertos party in a cemetery, a tour of Passages International, and memorialization activities. Most Festival events are free, but the party costs $25. Registration is appreciated so we can plan for...