Day of the Dead Festival
Indoor Music
Festival
Food & Drink
Theatre
Family
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Monday, November 2, 2026
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Celebrate the richness of Mexican culture through art, gastronomy, music and dance. Held annually in the fall, the Day of the Dead Festival is a cultural celebration that honors the Mexican tradition of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). A vibrant and colourful event, the festival commemorates loved ones who have passed away through art, music, dance, and other artistic expressions. With activities suitable for all ages, the Day of the Dead Festival offers a family-friendly experience. Don’t miss the delicious Mexican cuisine offered by on-site food stalls and vendors.
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