October 25 – November 2, 2025
Each year, Gloria Molina Grand Park transforms into a vibrant space of remembrance and cultural pride with Downtown Día de los Muertos.
This nine-day, free exhibition features 19 community-created altars. Visitors are invited to contribute photos or messages to the community ofrenda.
Event Highlights:
Opening Celebration
Saturday, Oct 25 | 11 AM – 4 PM
- Live performances by Mariachi Las Catrinas, Ballet Folklorico, and DJ El Marchante.
- Sacred Indigenous blessings, family workshops, sugar skull crafts, and wellness activities.
- Part of Grand Ave Arts: All Access.
Nine-Day Exhibition
Oct 25 – Nov 2 | 8 AM – 9 PM
- View community altars created by artists, organizations, and families across LA.
Closing Celebration (Noche de los Muertos)
Sunday, Nov 2 | 3 PM – 7 PM
- A luminous evening of reflection featuring Latin GRAMMY®-nominated Lupita Infante and Boleros with Attitude (BWA).
- Lantern-making, marigold dye art, mercado artisans, and candlelit offerings illuminate the park.
Event is free.
