Downtown Fort Lauderdale Day of the Dead Celebration

Schedule

Sat Nov 07 2026 at 03:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Backyard | Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Downtown Fort Lauderdale's Day of the Dead Celebration
Saturday, November 7 Downtown Fort Lauderdale️ FREE Admission | Family
About this Event

💀 Downtown Fort Lauderdale's Day of the Dead Celebration 💀📅 Saturday, November 7📍 Downtown Fort Lauderdale🎟️ FREE Admission | Family Friendly | Pet FriendlyPresented by KamoraDowntown Fort Lauderdale's beloved Day of the Dead Celebration returns for another unforgettable year! Join us as the city comes alive with the vibrant traditions of Día de los Muertos, honoring loved ones through music, art, culture, food, and community. From family-friendly activities to an evening block party, experience a full day celebrating one of Mexico's most cherished traditions.🎪 ESPLANADE PARK | 3PM–8PMKick off the celebration at Esplanade Park with:

  • 🎶 Live music and traditional cultural performances
  • 🎨 Children's crafts, face painting & mask-making (activities begin at 2PM)
  • 🌮 Authentic Latin food and artisan vendors
  • 🕯️ Interactive exhibits exploring the history and traditions of Día de los Muertos

💀 SKELETON PROCESSIONAL | 6PM SHARPDon't miss Fort Lauderdale's most anticipated tradition—a spectacular procession featuring towering skeleton puppets, elaborate costumes, live musicians, folkloric dancers, and community groups filling the streets with music, color, and remembrance.🎉 DAY OF THE DEAD BLOCK PARTY | 4PM–11PMOutside Revolution Live & BackyardAs the sun sets, the celebration continues with an energetic block party featuring:

  • 🌮 Latin American food trucks & festive eats
  • 🍹 Specialty cocktails and craft bars at the Craft Crypt
  • 🎨 Local artists, makers & cultural vendors
  • 📸 Giant skeleton puppet photo opportunities
  • 🎵 Live DJs, entertainment, and performances throughout the evening

✨ Hosted by: Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, Damn Good Hospitality, The City of Fort Lauderdale, and Las Olas Capital Arts.

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Backyard, 100 Southwest 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, United States

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