Events Celebrating Día de los Muertos in Minneapolis
Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday where families share memories of loved ones who have passed in a tradition of events that include food, music, flowers and community. This colorful celebration of life is commemorated annually around November 1 and 2nd. Minneapolis welcomes all to participate in this festive time of year with ofrendas, pan de muerto, sugar skulls, costumes, art, live music and more!
Last Updated: 10/17/23
October 28, 2023
Noon-3:00pm
Midtown Global Market
Come and celebrate ¡Día de MuertosDia de Los Muertos at Midtown Global Market. We've partnered with CLUES for a day of fun. There will be workshops, live performances, music, food and more!
October 28-29, 2023
7:30pm & 2:00pm
The Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts
As part of the Cowles Center's annual Fall Forward Festival, see Ballet Folklorico Mexico Azteca’s celebration of Día de los Muertos, which unites the past and present by honoring the departed and the vitality of life with a hint of contemporary dance. Get your tickets.
Dia de los Muertos on Lake Street
October 28-29, 2023
5:00-8:00pm
740 E Lake St
Celebracion y ofrenda comunitaria. Cafe y pan de muerto, despensas de comida, chinelos, actividades para los ninos, pinta caritas, cupos de Zumba, concursos, y regalos y mucho mas...
November 1, 2023
5:00-8:00pm
El Colegio High School
In collaboration with Kalpulli Ketzalcuatlicue, join us for one of Minnesota's most authentic and longest standing Día de los Muertos. Celebration in the heart of Minneapolis! The event is open to the public of all ages, come and see the altars made by our students and other community members.
October 28, 2023
3:30-4:45pm
Basilica of St. Mary
A belated Día de Muertos celebration with soft tacos and sweet breads, plus papel picado crafts and paper masks. Fun for all ages!
November 4, 2023
Noon-2:00am
La Doña Cervecería
Join us as we celebrate the rich traditions of Día de Muertos at our annual festival on Saturday, November 4th! The festivities will unfold throughout the day at our vibrant taproom, promising a joyous blend of cultural immersion, live entertainment, and of course, exceptional craft brews.
November 4, 2023
6:00pm
The Cedar Cultural Center
11th Annual Festival de las Calaveras: Twin Cities Latinx Music + Arts Festival in celebration of Día de los Muertos and community returns to The Cedar with the Dia de los Muertos Concert + Fandango!
11o Festival de las Calaveras: Celebración comunitaria del Día de los Muertos en las Twin Cities!
