Day of the Dead / Dia de los Muertos Celebration

Date
October 24, 2026
Time
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Civic Center Park
Free and open to the public.
On Saturday, October 24th, 2026, Día de los Muertos at Civic Center, presented by Denver Botanic Gardens, will bring community together as a collective to honor the presence of our ancestors and loved ones who have passed, in reverence and celebration.
Civic Center Conservancy supports the vision of local curator, community builder, and founder of Manos Sagrados, Alicia “Bruce” Trujillo, who is serving as Artistic and Cultural Director. Under the direction of Manos Sagrados’ team, Colorful Colorado Collaborations and Kalpulli Calli Tecpatl will collaborate on this event to bring a unique and memorable celebration of life and transition, that includes community altars, art installations, music and dance, a tianguis/marketplace, Mexican & Latin American food trucks, family-friendly activities, and a sunset procession around a centered, community ofrenda. 

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