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Dia de los Muertos Parade & Festival

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Saturday, November 4, 2PM - 10PM

Location: Sam Houston Park - 1000 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002

Chef Hugo Ortega is the Honorary Grand Marshall for this year's Parade & Festival

The Dia de los Muertos parade and festival is an exciting new tradition for the City of Houston! On Saturday, November 4 from 2pm - 10pm, there will be a Day of the Dead Festival at Sam Houston Park where Xochi will be serving food and beverages. 

At 7pm, Houstonians can take part in the parade beginning at Sam Houston Park. There will be a spectacular display of floats, festivity, and culture, as it moves through downtown. For those that want to participate in the Parade, we do ask for your attire to be authentic, full of pageantry and beauty. 

Join us for a day filled with live music, dancers, performances, beautiful procession, delicious concessions, fun arts & crafts, local shops, floats, festivity and culture! 

The parade and festival are free and open to the public

You can find more information HERE & HERE!