Video Tag
Every video tagged “day of the dead” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
11 videos
Madeyewlook creator Alexys Fleming walks through a classic sugar skull makeup look inspired by Día de los Muertos in this compact tutorial originally filmed in 2012. The look relies on MAC Chromacakes in light blue, white, and black as the foundation of the face paint, with liquid liner adding fine detail work. Rhinestones applied with clear eyelash glue provide a decorative finishing touch. Despite its short runtime, the video delivers a complete overview of the iconic skull-and-floral aesthetic.
This tutorial from Monster Tutorials walks viewers through transforming a plain skull prop into a vibrant Dia de los Muertos sugar skull decoration. The project is presented as an accessible DIY with a high visual payoff, making it suitable for Halloween haunters and Day of the Dead enthusiasts alike. A brief preview of an upcoming creepy hand tutorial is also included at the end.
SpookYouLaterz captures the 2021 San Antonio Zombie Walk and Day of the Dead River Parade, a large-scale community Halloween event returning after a pandemic-related hiatus in 2020. The gathering carried an 80s theme and drew an enthusiastic crowd of zombie and monster enthusiasts through downtown San Antonio. The video offers event highlight footage showcasing the festive atmosphere and creative costumes on display.
This short-form video showcases a creative costume concept that merges the iconic Grim Reaper with Dia de los Muertos aesthetics, drawing inspiration from the vibrant imagery seen in the film Coco. The crossover blends the dark, cloaked silhouette of the Reaper with colorful sugar skull and Day of the Dead design elements. With minimal runtime, the video appears to be a quick visual showcase or reveal rather than a step-by-step tutorial.
This short clip captures the 2021 San Antonio Zombie Walk and Day of the Dead River Parade, showcasing oversized sugar skull art installations on display downtown. The giant decorative skulls serve as striking examples of Día de los Muertos-inspired public art. The video acts as a teaser for longer upcoming footage from the event.
A short-form clip from a Halloween horror convention showcases an impressive Day of the Dead cosplay costume. The build draws clear inspiration from Día de los Muertos imagery and earns enthusiastic praise from the presenter. It serves as a quick burst of costume inspiration rather than a step-by-step tutorial.
Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates how to transform a plain latex skull mask into a vibrant Day of the Dead sugar skull using Sharpie oil-based paint markers. The tutorial focuses on the freehand painting process, guiding viewers through the decorative patterns and color work that define the sugar skull aesthetic. It's a practical finishing technique applicable to any bare latex skull prop or costume piece.
This video documents the 2021 San Antonio Zombie Walk after party, a large community Halloween event that returned following a pandemic-forced hiatus in 2020. The creator captures the festive atmosphere, costumed participants, and the enthusiastic turnout that demonstrated San Antonio's passion for Halloween and monster culture. A minor protest incident is addressed, with the creator noting that event-goers stood their ground and the celebration continued unimpeded. Daytime highlight footage from the same event is teased as upcoming content.
A short clip capturing the atmosphere of the 2021 Day of the Dead River Parade in downtown San Antonio, filmed during the same weekend as the city's Zombie Walk. The video showcases elaborate giant sugar skull artwork and Day of the Dead displays found along the parade route. It serves as a teaser for fuller coverage the creator planned to release.
This short sneak-peek clip captures the pre-event atmosphere in downtown San Antonio ahead of the 2022 Zombie Walk, as costumed participants begin filling the streets. The creator explores the area, takes in the sights and sounds, and briefly highlights a local shop called Sisters Grimm Haunted Ghost Tours. It serves as an appetizer for a fuller multi-part series covering the day's festivities. The vibe is casual and fan-focused rather than instructional.
This video captures the opening festivities of the 2021 San Antonio Zombie Walk, including a community push-up challenge event at Hemisfair Park and the annual Día de los Muertos River Parade along the famous San Antonio Riverwalk. It serves as part one of a multi-part series covering the day's Halloween and Day of the Dead celebrations downtown. The footage offers an on-the-ground look at the festive atmosphere, costumes, and community energy surrounding one of San Antonio's beloved fall traditions.