The Dia de Los Muertos Festival PHX is an annual celebration of the highly revered Dia de los Muertos holiday, dating back 3,000 years, that pays homage to ancestors through prayers, food offerings, and the creation of altars. With a rich cultural heritage, the festival showcases local Latino artists and practitioners of Dia de los Muertos arts, offering a vibrant Mercado where visitors can explore and purchase unique creations. Attendees can also enjoy a variety of entertainment activities, including live performances, art activities, and a celebratory procession known as La Procesión.
For over 33 years, the Cultural Coalition has been organizing Dia de los Muertos activities in Maricopa County, utilizing the arts to reflect the unique Southwestern expression of this tradition. The festival, held at Steele Indian School Park, invites the public to join in the celebration, participate in art activities, and experience the joyous atmosphere of La Procesión. Whether you're an artist, vendor, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the multicultural heritage of Phoenix, the Dia de Los Muertos Festival PHX promises an unforgettable day of celebration and remembrance.
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