Day of the Dead | Cathedral
153-155 Liverpool Street, Nipaluna/Hobart
Thursday 30 October, free 6–8pm, tickets from 8pm
Tickets:
https://ithg.au/t/day-of-the-dead
18+
-
Free entry and family friendly cultural activities till 8pm
Join us for a vibrant celebration of life, memory, and culture in the heart of Hobart. This unique Latin fiesta brings together music, dance, art, and tradition in a colourful tribute to one of Mexico’s most iconic cultural expressions.
Step into a world of marigolds, candles, skulls, and altars as we transform In The Hanging Garden into a glowing sanctuary filled with music, dance and ancestral spirit. Enjoy live performances and traditional rituals, and a spectacular DJ set with the best of Latin beats.
Cultural Highlights
—Catrina face painting (free until 9:30 pm)
—Community altar (ofrenda) to honour loved ones
—Mexican folk installations and crafts
—Latin food & drinks available for purchase
Organised by Paradise Live Entertainment, this event has become a beloved annual tradition in Hobart’s cultural calendar, welcoming hundreds of people from all backgrounds to celebrate Latin American heritage in a meaningful and joyful way. Come dressed in your finest Day of the Dead outfit, bring a photo or offering for the altar, and let’s honour life together.
-
Accessibility:
https://ithg.au/accessibility
-
We strive to be a safe + inclusive space. Do your part to respect others. If you see something that isn’t right, let us know.
You may also like the following events from In The Hanging Garden:
- This Friday, 15th August, 10:00 am, Track & Field | Cathedral in Hobart
- This Saturday, 16th August, 10:00 am, Monny b2b Binga | Cathedral in Hobart
- Next Saturday, 23rd August, 10:00 am, Queen Asher & Rehema Tajiri (TZN), ECB + Sharkie Ra | Cathedral in Hobart
Also check out other
Arts events in Hobart,
Fine Arts events in Hobart.