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Día de Muertos celebrations in Chapala

Overview

In Chapala, Jalisco, preparations are underway for Día de Muertos festivities scheduled from October 29 to November 2. Mayor Alejandro Aguirre announced a program that includes a parade of decorated and illuminated boats on the lake during sunset, traveling from Parque de la Cristianía toward La Vela.

Additional activities include the creation of a large altar near Jesús Pescador, alongside various altars constructed by students from the Universidad de Guadalajara and other local institutions. The celebration is expected to feature artistic performances, concerts, and visits from international influencers.

Entities

Chiang Mai · Jalisco · Bosque de Chapultepec · Chapala · Water Lantern Festival

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Chapala prepares festivities for Día de Muertos

    Chapala, Mexico, is organizing Día de Muertos celebrations featuring illuminated boat parades, large altars, and cultural performances to honor the departed from October 29 to November 2.

  2. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Water Lantern Festival to debut in Chapultepec for Day of the Dead

    The Water Lantern Festival will take place at Chapultepec's Lago Mayor on October 30 to November 1, featuring sustainable floating lanterns for Day of the Dead celebrations.

Sources

banderasnews.com · codigoqro.mx · mayacomunicacion.com.mx · turismoafondo.mx · udgtv.com