Day of the Dead Festival

Schedule

Sat Oct 25 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park | Wilson, NC

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Join us for a traditional celebration of Day of the Dead, a time to honor culture and ancestors. There will be a tamale contest, an altar contest, folkloric dancing, musical performers, lots of vendors and nonprofit agencies, and delicious food. For more information about becoming a vendor, call the number on the poster or send us a message!
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Where is it happening?

Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park, 211 South St S, Wilson, NC 27893-4911, United States

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