Día de los Muertos Celebration in Downtown Santa Monica

Join us as we come together to celebrate cherished memories of our loved ones!

This year, we’re thrilled to present:

• Live performances by local talent, including Neiya Arts, Ballet Flor de Mayo, Grupo La Rosa, Folklor América, Poco Pocho, and various Latinx student groups
• A colorful display of community altars
• Latinx popup market featuring a diverse selection of crafts, arts, and treats carefully curated by Molcajete Dominguero
• Family and pet-friendly activities, arts and crafts, face-painting
• Enchanting La Catrina public art sculptures, up to 14 feet tall, by Los Angeles-based artist Ricardo Soltero

P.S. Don’t miss the grand unveiling of Soltero’s Alebrije (Mexican folk art) sculpture, an adorable Chihuahua named Pauli (click here for a sneak peek)! On view October 26- 29, 10am-9pm.

Other things to know:

• No advance registration is required and all ages are welcome
• Dogs are welcome
• Public restrooms are available in nearby Parking Structure 4
• Third Street Promenade is easily accessible via public transportation, only a few blocks from the Downtown Santa Monica Metro stop
• There is plenty of parking in the public parking structures in the area. You can view a map of the parking structures here