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Día de los Muertos Festival & Block Party

  • 1 S Stolp Ave · Aurora
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A Celebration of Life, Culture and Community.
About this Event

This Día de los Muertos, Stolp Avenue will come alive with music, color, tradition and community.

Join us outside Altiro Latin Fusion Aurora for a free, family-friendly block party honoring the beautiful Mexican tradition of remembering those we love and celebrating the lives they lived.

The festival will begin with a traditional Mayan ceremony recognizing the meaning and history of Día de los Muertos. The celebration will continue throughout the afternoon with live music, folklórico dancers, local vendors, live body painting and activities for the entire family.

COMMUNITY OFRENDA

Our community ofrenda will serve as the heart of the celebration.

Guests are invited to bring a printed photograph of a loved one who has passed and place it on the ofrenda. Together, we will create a meaningful community display filled with the faces, stories and memories of those who remain forever in our hearts.

FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS

• Traditional Mayan opening ceremony
• Community ofrenda
• Live music and entertainment
• Folklórico dancers
• Local vendors and small businesses
• Live body-painting artistry
• Face painting for children
• Family-friendly activities
• Food and drinks available for purchase

HOT TO-GO MEAL PACKAGE

Enjoy a traditional Día de los Muertos meal to enjoy throughout the festival:

• Two tamales
• One atole
• One pan de muerto

Meal packages will be available for purchase.

FREE ADMISSION

This celebration is free and open to the entire community. All ages are welcome.

DRESS FOR THE CELEBRATION

Guests are encouraged to dress as Catrinas and Catrines or wear colorful calavera-inspired attire. Dressing up is encouraged but not required—everyone is welcome to celebrate with us.

VENDORS WANTED

Interested in joining the festival as a vendor? Send us a direct message with your business name, contact information and a brief description of what you offer. Vendor fee is $50.

Bring your family and friends and join us for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating life, honoring tradition and sharing the beauty of Día de los Muertos in the heart of Downtown Aurora.

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1 S Stolp Ave, 1 South Stolp Avenue, Aurora, United States

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