Día de los Muertos 2026: How to celebrate around the Bay Area
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Fri, 9 October 2026
1 report- eastbaytimes.com23:54first to report
San Jose, Oakland, Gilroy and more are hosting vibrant festivities for this Mexican holiday honoring the dearly departed.
Tue, 20 October 2026
1 report- kbat.com19:57
Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Austin’s 43rd Viva la Vida Festival & Parade! Experience live music, art, costumes, and vibrant downtown traditions.
Fri, 23 October 2026
1 report- banderasnews.com12:34
Mon, 26 October 2026
3 reports- kyma.com00:12
The Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area held their 6th annual Dia De Los Muertos celebration on Saturday.
- noozhawk.com05:30
Booming music, lively dancers and the smell of incense filled downtown Santa Barbara on Sunday afternoon for a Día de los Muertos procession. The
- Euronews10:03
Skeleton faces, extravagant headdresses and dazzling costumes transformed Mexico City's streets into a colourful spectacle. The annual Catrinas Parade celebrates the country's Day of the Dead traditions.
Tue, 27 October 2026
1 report- keyj.com14:09
Colorful sugar skulls and elaborate ofrendas fill San Antonio during Day of the Dead season. Now that same spirit is coming to Abilene's zoo with mariachi music and folklórico dancers on November 1st and 2nd.
Wed, 28 October 2026
1 report- lavozcolorado.com12:04
Denver's oldest Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration returns to historic La Raza Park, November 1, 2026
Thu, 29 October 2026
3 reports- 13wham.com15:31
GO ART! invites the Rochester community for a vibrant celebration of Mexican culture.
- 10news.com16:06
Day of the Dead altars can cost anywhere from $10 to $130, but a Chula Vista shop owner shares creative ways to save money and repurpose décor.
- 10news.com19:22
Preparing an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos? We compare flowers, pastries, and decor at retailers, with finds ranging from table supplies under $4 to floral bundles under $20.
Fri, 30 October 2026
2 reports- shepherdexpress.com00:00
Forest Home Cemetery in partnership with Mercadera Market, held its traditional annual holiday ‘Día de los Muertos’ Festival on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
- Euronews08:37
A 33.4-metre Catrina has broken a Guinness World Record in Mexico City. Towering over the Zócalo, the giant skeleton is surrounded by thousands of marigolds ahead of Day of the Dead celebrations.
Sat, 31 October 2026
1 report- abc7chicago.com03:16
A Chicago has transformed into a Día de los Muertos celebration known as the "Coco House." The National Museum of Mexican Art's Día de los Muertos exhibit is also attracting more attendees from outside the Mexican community.