Hispanic and Latino · Festival · Tucson, Arizona
All Souls Procession
2027 dates not announced yet · usually November
About All Souls Procession
A weekend of public events in downtown Tucson ending in a two-mile, human-powered procession to honor the dead, closing with the burning of The Urn. It is produced by the nonprofit Many Mouths One Stomach and began in 1990 as a performance by local artist Susan Johnson. The 2026 edition is the 37th.
What to expect
Cultural festivals like this one bring a community's food, music, dance, art and traditions to a public space, usually with performers, local vendors and community organizations.
All Souls Procession has included procession, burning of the urn, altars, performances and installation art.
All Souls Procession was first held in 1990. The organizer lists it as free to attend.
The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held November 6-8, 2026.
- Procession
- Burning of The Urn
- Altars
- Performances
- Installation art
Where it happens
All Souls Procession is held at Downtown Tucson (two-mile procession route) in Tucson, Arizona. It is one of 14 cultural festivals in Arizona on this calendar.
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Questions about All Souls Procession
- When is All Souls Procession 2027?
- The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held November 6-8, 2026.
- Where is All Souls Procession held?
- All Souls Procession takes place at Downtown Tucson (two-mile procession route) in Tucson, Arizona.
- Is All Souls Procession free?
- Yes. The organizer lists All Souls Procession as free to attend.
- What happens at All Souls Procession?
- Events have included: procession, burning of the urn, altars, performances, installation art.
- Who organizes All Souls Procession?
- All Souls Procession is organized by Many Mouths One Stomach. Their official site is allsoulsprocession.org.
- What other cultural festivals are near Tucson?
- The closest others on this calendar are Cultura X Chicano Vibez Festival in Tucson, AZ (same city); Tucson J International Jewish Film Festival in Tucson, AZ (same city); Tucson Juneteenth Festival in Tucson, AZ (same city).
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