2026 Chico Day of the Dead

Divine Sundays is excited to bring back the 4th Annual Chico Day of the Dead Festival!

Bringing together cultural education and community celebration, the Day of the Dead Festival is the perfect place to celebrate your Dia de Muertos. 

Event Details:

  • Cost: Free Admission & Parking

  • Date: Sunday, November 1

  • Time: 11:00am - 5:00pm

  • Location: Silver Dollar Fairgrounds Pavillion, 2357 Fair Street, Chico, CA

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Entertainment Lineup:

  • 11:00am — Walking Parade

  • 11:30am — Catrina Pageant Sign-ups begin at 11:00am at Event Headquarters by the Entrance

  • 12:00pm — Rosas de Maria: Seeds of Tradition

  • 12:30pm — Sueno de las Estrellas

  • 1:00pm — Grupo Elevados

  • 2:00pm — Ballet Folkorico Alma Mexicana

  • 2:30pm — Danza de Viejitos

  • 3:00pm — Tonantzin Melinaly Aztec Ritual and Performance

  • 4:00pm — Tamborazo Alternativo

Face Painting

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Event Highlights:

  • Lowrider Car Show in collaboration with Chico Impalas’s Car Club - To Register Your Ride Contact @verocastro530 

  • FREE Photo Booth by Fernweh Photobus

  • Scavenger Hunt to educate the community on the cultural significance of Day of the Dead

  • Live Mural Paintings Project managed by Pedal Press

  • Bar next to the Main Stage

  • Pet Friendly, please keep your pets in your arms or on a leash

  • Merch including candles, tote bags, and shirts

Over 100 Vendors & Food Court with about 20 food trucks and stalls

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