The Great Baltimore Lantern Parade & Dia de los Muertos Festival

Our dearest Baltimore, it’s the time of year again. SAVE THE DATE for the 26th annual Great Baltimore Lantern Parade & Día de los Muertos Festival

Patterson Park, Pulaski Monument

October 25, 2025 | rain date Oct 26 | Festival 4-7 | Parade begins at 7

The day begins with a family festival, kids costume contest, lantern making, pop-up performances, an arts & crafts market, food trucks and more. Once the sun sets, the magic begins. Glowing floats and lanterns parade through the night surrounded by bright and beautiful music. Everyone is welcome to grab a lantern and march with thousands of neighbors, artists, musicians, and performers. Many more line the parade route to watch the delightful Great Baltimore Lantern Parade wind through the night!

We can’t wait to celebrate our amazing city, and each other. ✨See you at the parade! ✨

Flyer design by @traceritops

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