Hispanic and Latino · Día de los Muertos · Los Angeles, California
Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos
October 24 to November 2, 2026 at Gloria Molina Grand Park
About Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos
A free 10-day outdoor exhibition of community altars in Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles, with an opening celebration and a closing night event. It is produced by Gloria Molina Grand Park.
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.
Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos has included community altars, opening celebration, closing celebration, mariachi, folklorico dance and art-making.
The organizer lists it as free to attend.
The next edition is October 24 to November 2, 2026.
- Community altars
- Opening celebration
- Closing celebration
- Mariachi
- Folklorico dance
- Art-making
Where it happens
Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos is held at Gloria Molina Grand Park in Los Angeles, California. It is one of 63 cultural festivals in California on this calendar.
Other nearby festivals
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- Oct242026Calavera LGBTQ+ FestivalLos Angeles, CALGBTQ+Same city
- Oct252026Day of the Dead Festival at Mercado La PalomaLos Angeles, CAHispanic and LatinoSame city
- Oct172026El Sereno Día de los Muertos FestivalLos Angeles, CAHispanic and LatinoSame city
- Feb132027Golden Dragon ParadeLos Angeles, CAAsian American and Pacific IslanderSame city
- Oct242026Hollywood Forever Día de los MuertosLos Angeles, CAHispanic and LatinoSame city
Questions about Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos
- When is Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos 2026?
- Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos is October 24 to November 2, 2026, according to the organizer.
- Where is Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos held?
- Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos takes place at Gloria Molina Grand Park in Los Angeles, California.
- Is Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos free?
- Yes. The organizer lists Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos as free to attend.
- What happens at Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos?
- Events have included: community altars, opening celebration, closing celebration, mariachi, folklorico dance, art-making.
- Who organizes Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos?
- Gloria Molina Grand Park's Downtown Dia de los Muertos is organized by Gloria Molina Grand Park. Their official site is grandparkla.org/diadelosmuertos.
- What other cultural festivals are near Los Angeles?
- The closest others on this calendar are Afro-Latino Culture Fest in Los Angeles, CA (same city); Calavera LGBTQ+ Festival in Los Angeles, CA (same city); Day of the Dead Festival at Mercado La Paloma in Los Angeles, CA (same city).
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