Upcoming Events for Dia de Muertos
Gran Desfile de Día de Muertos 2025: The main parade, with this year's theme being "The art of drag and lucha libre." It will feature giant figures, floats, and musical groups.
Date: Saturday, November 1
Route: From Puerta de los Leones in Chapultepec to the Zócalo.
Mega Procesión de Catrinas: A large procession where people can participate dressed as Catrinas and Catrines. Professional makeup artists will be available on-site.
Date: Sunday, October 26
Route: From the Angel of Independence to the Zócalo.
Desfile de Alebrijes Monumentales: A parade featuring more than 200 monumental alebrijes. The exhibition of these pieces will remain on display on Paseo de la Reforma after the parade.
Date: Saturday, October 18
Route: From the Zócalo to the Angel of Independence.
Ofrenda Monumental en el Zócalo: A massive altar in the Zócalo dedicated to the 700th anniversary of the founding of Mexico-Tenochtitlán.
Dates: October 25 to November 2
Location: Zócalo, CDMX
Megaofrenda UNAM: An offering at the Palacio de la Autonomía of the UNAM.
Dates: October 31 to November 2
Location: Palacio de la Autonomía UNAM
Festival de Ofrendas y Catrinas: An event in the Historic Center featuring altars and Catrina displays.
Dates: October 28 to November 3
Location: Various points in the Historic Center
Mexicráneos: An exhibition of 105 monumental skulls.
Dates: Until November 31
Location: Parque Ecológico de Xochimilco
For more information and events
https://cdmxsecreta.com/planes-dia-de-muertos-cdmx/
Ressources
A website for events, restaurants, and attractions in the city.
CDMX Secreta is a website and resource about hidden gems and cool things to do in Mexico City. It covers various categories like places to eat, places to drink and entertainment options.
El Chilango is a popular Mexican monthly magazine that focuses on entertainment and city life in Mexico City.
It's known for its comprehensive coverage of music, museums, theater, culture, cinema, restaurants, clubs, and bars in the city.
They also have a daily news paper distributed for free in the streets of Mexico City. Once a month there is an English edition which covers activities, events and other touristic information.
Chilango is also a radio station known as radio Chilango 105,3FM.