Another year in which we have the opportunity to remember our loved ones who have transcended this material world… and you, how will you remember them? We give you some options so you can enjoy between the living and the dead the different traditions that our Mexico has for you:
Mexico City
Turibus del Terror | 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29, 30 October and 01, 02 November
Place: Av. Paseo de la Reforma 222, Col. Juárez, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City / Time: 19:30 hr / Entrance $750 / tour in Turibus, Visit to the Moira, La Casa Negra, La Casa de las Brujas, Casa Don Juan Soberano, mamburguesa, potatoes and soft drink
Tour of Catrinas | October 15
Place: Plaza Central (Canal Río Churubusco 1635, Área Federal Central de Abastos, Iztapalapa, Mexico City) / Schedule: 15:00 hr / Free admission / Catrinas tour throughout the square
Festival del Pan de Muerto Artesanal 2022 | October 15 and 16
Place: Colegio México Roma (Frontera 51, Roma Nte., Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City) / Schedule: 10:00 hr / Access $20 / Activities: gastronomic exhibition, conferences, concerts, children’s shows, bread of the dead tasting, bread of the dead workshops
Tianguis de la Chela and Mezcal + Day of the Dead 2022 | October 15 and 16
Place: Tlatelolco Convention Center (Manuel González #171, San Simón Tolnahuac, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City) / Schedule: 12:00 hr / Access price: Free admission / Bands and live shows
Parade of Monumental Alebrijes | October 22
Place: Zócalo Capitalino (Plaza de la Constitución S/N, Colonia Centro, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City) to continue on 5 de Mayo, Juárez and Reforma streets / Schedule: 12:00 hr / Free Admission
Day of the Dead Parade | October 29
Place: start at the Puerta de los Leones in Chapultepec (Av. Paseo de la Reforma 132, Cuauhtémoc, Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City) and arrive at the Zócalo Capitalino and circulate on Paseo de la Reforma / Schedule: 17:00 hr / Free admission / at the end of the parade there will be a concert by Angela Aguilar at the Zócalo Capitalino
Chocolate Festival, Coffee and Pan de Muerto | October 29 and 30
Place: Churubusco Convention Center (Calzada de Tlalpan 1721, San Diego Churubusco, Tlalpan, Mexico City) / Hours: 11:00-19:00 hr / Free Entrance
Illuminating Souls | October 29 and 30
Place: Entrance through the Puerta de los Leones in Chapultepec (Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City) / Hours: 19:00 to 22:00 hr / Free admission / It also takes place from November 01 and 02
to the Sound of Catrina | October 30
Place: Library of Mexico – Octavio Paz Central Courtyard (Plaza de la Ciudadela 4, Corner with Avenida Balderas Col. Centro, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City) / Hours: 13:00 to 15:00 hr / Free admission – Maximum capacity of 200 people City of León Guanajuato
Of Spells, Scares and other Charms | October 21 and October 25
Place: Museum of Leonese Identities (Justo Sierra 202, Centro, León Gto) / Time: 17:30 hr / Free admission / Puppet theater
Folkloric Ballet Salons of Culture San Juan Bosco | October 22
Place: Museum of Leon Identities (Justo Sierra 202, Centro, León Gto) / Schedule: 17:00 hr / Free Entrance
Party | October 26
Place: Casa de la Cultura Efrén Hernández (Monte de Las Cruces 402, Hidalgo, León Gto) / Schedule: 17:00 hr / Free admission / An allegory about death full of memories and experiences by seniors
Dancing with death | October 26
Place: Museum of Leon Identities (Justo Sierra 202, Centro, León Gto) / Schedule: 18:00 hr / Free admission / CEA de León Performing Arts Company
Walk of the Awakening of the Souls | 01 November
Place: Calle Hernández Álvarez esq. con Blvd. Mariano Escobedo, in front of the Pantheon of San Nicolás / Schedule: 21:00 hr / Free admission / walk to the Plaza de Los Leones Place: Jardín Allende, Barrio Arriba / Schedule: 22:00 hr / Free admission / walk to Plaza de Los Leones
Chignahuapan Puebla
Festival of Light and Life | from October 29 to November 02
Place: Zócalo de Chignahuapan Puebla / Schedule: 19:00 hr / Tickets from $ 300 to $ 1,200 / March with torches and representation of the transit of the Souls to reach the Mictlán in the Laguna de Chignahuapan
Durango
Pasarela de Catrinas y Catrines | October 27
Place: Plaza Fundadores (Av. 5 de Febrero S / N, corner with Corredor Constitución Col. Zona Centro, Durango) / Time: 19:30 hr / Free Admission
Let’s go together!, Derechito Pal Pantheon | October 29
Place: Victoria Theater (Bruno Martínez 322 Sur Col. Zona Centro, Durango) / Hours: 18:00 to 19:00 hr and from 20:00 to 21:00 hr / Entrance $60
Huejutla de Reyes Hidalgo Xantolo | from October 30 to November 02
Place: Kiosko principal de Huejutal (Plaza de Revolución Mexicana s/n, Huejutla de Reyes, Hidalgo / Free Entrance Oaxaca de Juárez
Al son que me toquen bailo | 03 November
Place: Teatro Macedonio Alcalá (Av. Independencia 900, Esquina con Armenta y López Col. Oaxaca Centro, Oaxaca de Juárez) / Hours: 20:00 a 22:00 hr) / Entrance from $220 to $440
Cancun
Festival of Life and Death | from 30 October to 02 November
Place: Xcaret Park (Carretera Chetúmal Puerto Juárez Kilómetro 282, Solidaridad, Playa del Carmen) / Schedule: 08:30 hr until the Park closes / Tickets from $ 3,090 / you can enjoy all the activities of the Festival of Life and Death, the facilities of the Park and buffet food inside the
Merida
Park U Janal pixano ob | October 24
Place: Calle 60 S / N, Corner with 61 and 63 Col. Merida Centro / Hours: 20:00 to 22:00 hr / Free admission / photographic exhibition
Waya k Pixano ob | October 25
Place: Parque de Las Américas (Av Colón, Esquina con C.23 Col. Garcia Gineres, Mérida) / Schedule: 10:00 a 22:00 hr / Free admission
Mayan Stories | October 25
Place: Parque Cortés Sarmiento (63B, Esquina con 63C Col. Cortes Sarmiento, Mérida) / Hours: 19:00 a 21:30 hr / Free admission
Historical and cultural tour in the general cemetery | October 26
Place: General Cemetery of Mérida (Calle 81-A s / n, Corner with Calle 90 Col. Merida Centro) / Schedule: 20:00 to 22:00 hr / Free entrance
Rodada de las Ánimas with the cicloturixes | October 26
Place: Parque Santa Ana (66 s/n, Esquina con Calle 47 Col. Merida Centro) / Hours: 21:00 a 23:00 hr / Free Entrance
Paseo de la Ánimas | October 28
Place: General Cemetery of Mérida (Calle 81-A s / n, Corner with Calle 90 Col. Merida Centro) / Hours: 18:00 to 20:00 hr / Free Entrance
Pok Ta Pok (Ball Game) | October 29
Place: Atrium of the Cathedral of San Ildefonso (60 s / n, Corner with between Calle 61 and Pasaje de la Revolución Col. Merida Centro) / Schedule: 19:30 to 20:30 hr / Free Entrance
Parade of Catrinas | October 29 Place: Casa de Cultura Banamex. Casa Montejo Museum (63 506 Col. Merida Centro) / Hours: 20:30-21:30 / Free admission
Pixanitos on Sunday | October 30
Place: Municipal Palace of Mérida (62, Corner with 60 Col. Merida Centro) / Hours: 12:00 to 15:00 hr / Free admission
The Faithful Deceased of Coco | October 30
Place: Parque de Las Américas – Concha Acústica (Av Colón, Esquina con C.23 Col. Garcia Gineres, Mérida) / Schedule: 18:30 a 20:30 hr / Free admission
Las Cazapixanes | October 30 and November 06
Place: Olimpo Cultural Center (Calle 62 648, Corner with Calle 61 Col. Merida Centro) / Hours: 19:00 to 21:00 hr / Entrance $100
Vaquería de las Ánimas | October 31
Place: Palacio Municipal de Mérida (62 , Esquina con 60 Col. Merida Centro) / Hours: 21:00 a 22:00 hr / Free admissionsAs you can see, the offer is extensive and varied, so… Grab your jarana, your guitar or your accordion and let’s all go together (dead and alive) to enjoy this tradition!