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Día de los Muertos on Olvera Street
Olvera Street, El Pueblo de Los Angeles · Los Angeles
125 Paseo de la Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012
A nine-day Día de los Muertos festival on historic Olvera Street with altars and merchant stalls. Each night at 6 p.m. Teatro del Barrio performs La Danza de la Muerte, and a procession leads to a ceremony at the Kiosko.
When
- Fri, Oct 3010 a.m.–9 p.m.; La Danza de la Muerte 6 p.m.; nightly procession
Forecast: 70° · 51% rain · Chance Light Rain - Sat, Oct 3110 a.m.–9 p.m.; daytime entertainment; La Danza de la Muerte 6 p.m.; nightly procession
Daytime entertainment
Forecast: 68° · 87% rain · Light Rain - Sun, Nov 110 a.m.–9 p.m.; daytime entertainment; La Danza de la Muerte 6 p.m.; nightly procession
Daytime entertainment
Forecast: 69° · 57% rain · Light Rain Likely
Dates are stated explicitly by the source.
Getting in
Free to attend. Face painting costs extra, priced by vendors. Free sweet bread and drinks are offered.
The Carrera de los Muertos 5K (losmuertos5k.com) is a separate event with its own registration.
- Procession start time not published for 2026 (past years about 7 p.m.).
- Face painting costs extra; daily availability not listed.
- The Carrera de los Muertos 5K is a separate event with its own registration.
Where
Sources
- olveraevents.com organizer
Oct 25–Nov 2, 10am–9pm; 2026 flyer; Danza de la Muerte 6pm nightly; nightly procession to Kiosko; daytime entertainment Oct 31 and Nov 1; face painting charge; free sweet bread and drinks - latination.com media
2026 framing of the festival; free community celebration - timeout.com media
Lead for the festival listing