Hispanic and Latino · Día de los Muertos · Indianapolis, Indiana
Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration
2027 dates not announced yet · usually October
About Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration
A free Day of the Dead community day at the Eiteljorg Museum, presented with Arte Mexicano en Indiana. It is paired with a community altar and art exhibit of ofrendas that runs October 10 to November 2, 2026.
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.
Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration has included community ofrendas, art exhibit and free museum admission.
The organizer lists it as free to attend.
The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held October 24, 2026.
- Community ofrendas
- Art exhibit
- Free museum admission
Where it happens
Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration is held at Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is one of 8 cultural festivals in Indiana on this calendar.
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Questions about Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration
- When is Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration 2027?
- The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held October 24, 2026.
- Where is Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration held?
- Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration takes place at Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Is Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration free?
- Yes. The organizer lists Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration as free to attend.
- What happens at Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration?
- Events have included: community ofrendas, art exhibit, free museum admission.
- Who organizes Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration?
- Eiteljorg Dia de Muertos Community Celebration is organized by Eiteljorg Museum with Arte Mexicano en Indiana. Their official site is eiteljorg.org/events.
- What other cultural festivals are near Indianapolis?
- The closest others on this calendar are Ann Katz Festival of Books and Arts in Indianapolis, IN (same city); Asian Fest in Indianapolis, IN (same city); Circle City Classic in Indianapolis, IN (same city).
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