Dia de los Muertos 2022

Events in El Paso, Las Cruces and Southern New Mexico

October 1

El Paso Museum of Art

12 PM to 4PM

Exclusive members-only Dia de los Muertos art-making activity. Celebrate by decorating a ceramic pan de muerto magnet with teaching artist Efren Villalobos. Free for EPMA members.

https://epma.art/calendar/members-and-family-dia-de-los-muertos-activity-2022-10-01

October 29

El Paso Museums & Cultural Affairs Department presents Dia de Los Muertos

11 AM to 9 PM

Dia de los Muertos is back Saturday, October 29 in Downtown El Paso featuring the annual Dia de los Muertos parade. Stay tuned for the schedule, parade map and upcoming activities and programming for the whole family. Event is free to the public.

https://epma.art/calendar/el-paso-museums-cultural-affairs-department-presents-dia-de-los-muertos-2022-10-29

Day Of The Dead Series

7 AM

La Llorona Park

3440 W Picacho Ave

Las Cruces, NM

Race day packet pickup/registration: 5:30AM on race day, at the start line.

Early Start: YES! (Optional) 6:00 am, bring a flashlight. Late arrivals will need to wait until the 7:00 am start. www.deadrunning.net

Late Start: 8 AM for 5K and 10K only

Course: Fast, flat; paved, with a crushed gravel lane. 

Course is 1.1 miles out, then back. Six laps for half marathon, 12 laps for full marathon.

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Dia de los Muertos

Mesilla, NM, on the Plaza

This annual community celebration is normally held in the Town of Mesilla with music, dancing, food, activities for kids, and arts vendors.