# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Día de los Muertos Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: FREE to attend!

Mesa Arts Center celebrates the 20th anniversary of its award-winning Día de los Muertos Festival with an expanded celebration honoring culture, community and the memories of loved ones. The free festival takes place on Saturday, Oct. 24, from noon to 10 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 25, from noon to 5 p.m. Relaxed Hour returns both days from 11 a.m. to noon, offering a more accessible festival experience.

Festival favorites return throughout the weekend, including live entertainment, traditional dance, hands-on art activities, local artists and vendors, delicious food, family-friendly activities and vibrant cultural elements. At the heart of the festival is the Community Altar, where attendees are invited to leave photographs and mementos in honor of loved ones who have passed

On Saturday evening, the festival will transition into a vibrant street party on First Avenue following the lighting of the Community Altar. Most Mercado vendors and daytime festival activities will conclude at 7 p.m. as the evening celebration begins.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mesa/día-de-los-muertos-festival/200030673167329
- **Event Categories**: Festivals, Art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Mesa
- **state**: AZ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ, United States, Arizona 85201
- **lat**: 33.41426
- **long**: -111.83065
- **full address**: 1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ, United States, Arizona 85201

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Dia de los Muertos Festival being held?
  - **A:** Dia de los Muertos Festival takes place on Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm at 1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ, United States, Arizona 85201.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Dia de los Muertos Festival?
  - **A:** Dia de los Muertos Festival is organized by Mesa Arts Center.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Mesa Arts Center's events?
  - **A:** Mesa Arts Center has 144+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Mesa Arts Center has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Dia de los Muertos Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mesa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Dia de los Muertos Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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