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Dia de los Muertos Celebration
Dia de los Muertos Celebration
November 2, 2019
2 p

Free

Monumental alebrijes and marionettes take over Dia de los Muertos! Come experience drop-in activities, festive stage performances, a themed Downtown Art and Farmers Market, the Desfile de Alebrijes parade, and a final celebratory concert.

Desfile de Alebrijes parade will feature larger than life alebrijes and marionettes created by Colectivo Ultima Hora, as well as mojigangas, dancers, percussion, catrinas, calavera masks and so much more.

Attendees are encouraged to wear Day of the Dead or alebrije costumes and calavera masks.

Mark your calendar and make Dia de los Muertos your destination!

Event Schedule:

  • 2-5:30 PM Event inspired drop-in activities and stage performances at the El Paso Museum of Art and El Paso Museum of History
  • 2-9 PM Downtown Art and Farmers Market at Cleveland Square
  • 4-5 PM Desfile de Alebrijes/Parade of Alebrijes
  • 6-8 PM Dia de los Muertos Concert: Frontera Bugalú

Click here to download the parade map.

Membership supports this and other educational programming enriching art through captivating experiences.

Become an EPMA Member today! Contact us for membership or event information at 915-212-3068 or EPMAmember@elpasotexas.gov.

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