Dia de Muertos

Presented by Cleveland Public Theatre/Teatro Público de Cleveland & Día de Muertos Ohio Artistic Director: Héctor Castellanos Lara

November 07, 2026

11:00am–10:00pm, Cleveland Public Theatre campusFREE ALL AGES EVENT / EVENTO GRATUITO PARA TODAS LAS EDADES

The event is free and open to the public; however, all guests must secure a ticket this year. To help us continue to present this beloved event, a donation of at least $10 is suggested and encouraged.
You may make a donation when you reserve your online ticket or click here to make a donation.

El evento es gratuito y abierto al público; sin embargo, todos los invitados deben conseguir una entrada este año. Para ayudarnos a seguir presentando este querido evento, se recomienda y se anima a donar al menos 10 dólares. Puedes hacer una donación al reservar tu entrada online o hacer clic aquí para hacer una donación.

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A vibrant cultural celebration for the whole family, the annual “Day of the Dead” honors the memory of those who have passed and is a treasured holiday in Mexico and throughout Latin America.

Una gran celebración cultural para toda la familia, el evento anual “Día de Muertos” honra la memoria de seres queridos y amigos fallecidos, es una de las tradiciones más representativas de la cultura Mexicana y se ha popularizado mucho a través de Latinoamérica.

Featuring altar installations, Latin food, live music, folk art market, and FREE entertainment for all ages.

Con instalaciones de altares, comida latina, música en vivo, mercado de artesanías, y entretenimiento GRATIS para todas las edades.

Dia de Muertos image by Ivette Wilkins of Memoro Studio Inc, www.memoro.com.

All indoor spaces are wheelchair accessible and have gender neutral restrooms.

Dia de muertos highlights

Video by Black Valve Media

Photos by Steve Wagner

22ndANNUAL DÍA DE MUERTOS /
DAY OF THE DEAD

SATURDAY, November 7 / SÁBADO, 7 DE Noviembre

All events take place at / Todos los eventos se llevarán acabo en: Cleveland Public Theatre — Church, Parish Hall & surrounding area, 6205 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102.

11:00am–10:00pm | Altars Exhibition, Cemetery Installations, & Performances / Exhibición de Altares, Cementerio de Instalaciones y Presentaciones Artísticas

11:00am–8:00pm | Folk Art Market / Mercado de Artesanías

3:30pm–4:15pm | “Skulls & Skeletons” Procession / Procesión de “Calaveras y Esqueletos”

FULL SCHEDULE

PARISH HALL– FREE PERFORMANCES
DUETO MARAVILLA –12:30-1:30 pm
4:15 pm – 5:15 pm — Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center Danza Group.
5:30 pm — Día de Muertos 22nd Anniversary
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm — Rice & Beans Latin Jazz Band.

JOAN YELLEN HORVITZ PEFORMANCE GALLERY (FORMER CHURCH) – FREE PERFORMACES
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm — Izzie Donovan (violin) & Olivia Polash (cello)
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm — Ariel Clayton (violin)

PROCESSION OF SKULLS & SKELETONS:
Grand Marshal / Gran Mariscal: Willie Colón
Banner Leader / Bandera Líder: Olga Rosado.
Mariachi Santa Cecilia
Samba da Cidade
Pick Up Stix.

CEMETERY
Mark & Patty Jenks, Nina V. Huryn & Ted Olah,
Ian Petroni, Mark Kmit.

MAIN ALTAR: Julia Pankhurst
Altar 1 – Kim Crowl
Altar 2 – Renata Jelito
Altar 3 – Gadi Zamir
Altar 4 – Joseph Naser
Altar 5 – Delia Castellanos
Altar 6 – Susie Underwood
Altar 7 – Metro Catholic School.

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