Hispanic and Latino · Día de los Muertos · Los Angeles, California
Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival
2027 dates not announced yet · usually November
About Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival
A Day of the Dead festival for Northeast Los Angeles held on the grounds of the historic Heritage Square Museum in Montecito Heights. It is organized by Highland Park NELA and brings neighbors together for remembrance and celebration.
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.
Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival has included community festivities.
The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held November 1, 2026.
- Community festivities
Where it happens
Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival is held at Heritage Square Museum in Los Angeles, California. It is one of 63 cultural festivals in California on this calendar.















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Questions about Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival
- When is Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival 2027?
- The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held November 1, 2026.
- Where is Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival held?
- Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival takes place at Heritage Square Museum in Los Angeles, California.
- What happens at Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival?
- Events have included: community festivities.
- Who organizes Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival?
- Northeast Los Angeles Día de los Muertos Festival is organized by Highland Park NELA. Their official site is culture.lacity.gov/event/2026-northeast-los-angeles-dia-de-los-muertos-festival.
- 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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