Hispanic and Latino · Día de los Muertos · Worcester, Massachusetts
Dia de los Muertos in the Woo Festival
2027 dates not announced yet · usually October
About Dia de los Muertos in the Woo Festival
A Dia de los Muertos festival in Worcester's Institute Park with a community ofrenda, live music, cultural performances, a Latino business mercado and a kids zone. Organizers hold it in late October, before November 1 and 2. 2026 was the 5th annual.
What to expect
Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, is a Mexican tradition of remembering loved ones who have died, held around November 1 and 2. Celebrations often include ofrendas (altars), marigolds, sugar skulls, face painting, music and processions.
Dia de los Muertos in the Woo Festival has included ofrenda, live music, cultural performances, mercado and kids zone.
The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held October 24, 2026.
- Ofrenda
- Live music
- Cultural performances
- Mercado
- Kids zone
Where it happens
Dia de los Muertos in the Woo Festival is held at Institute Park in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is one of 26 cultural festivals in Massachusetts on this calendar.















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Questions about Dia de los Muertos in the Woo Festival
- When is Dia de los Muertos in the Woo Festival 2027?
- The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held October 24, 2026.
- Where is Dia de los Muertos in the Woo Festival held?
- Dia de los Muertos in the Woo Festival takes place at Institute Park in Worcester, Massachusetts.
- What happens at Dia de los Muertos in the Woo Festival?
- Events have included: ofrenda, live music, cultural performances, mercado, kids zone.
- What other cultural festivals are near Worcester?
- The closest others on this calendar are Black Heritage Juneteenth Festival in Worcester, MA (same city); Central Mass International Jewish Film Festival in Worcester, MA (same city); ISW-SEAMAC Asian Festival in Worcester, MA (same city).
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