Paint a sugar skull masterpiece. Event Time: At 11:30 a.m. in Alexander Art Academy. Intempo Dance: Honor the dearly departed with a dance inspired by el Día de los Muertos.

Koshi didn't figure his sugar skull-inspired art would generate much demand. He had 300 of his 12-by-12-inch prints letterpressed by an old-school Ohio printer.

For Wolters-Williams, the sugar skull season begins each Labor Day, when the family begins shopping for ingredients and preparing their place to produce between 1,000 to 1,500 sugar skulls each year.