City of Edinburg Celebrates Life and Legacy at the 12th Annual :los muertos bailan

Los Muertos Bailan Festival

The City of Edinburg Cultural Arts Department invites the community to celebrate the 12th Annual Los Muertos Bailan, a free festival honoring the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos! This year’s celebration will take place October 24, 2026, spanning from Edinburg City Hall to the Promenade Park Amphitheater.

Join us in honoring loved ones through vibrant art, music, dance, and cultural expression in this beloved community tradition.

🗓️ Dates: Saturday, October 24, 2026
📍 Location: Promenade Park Amphitheater & surrounding areas, 201 W. McIntyre St., Edinburg, TX
🎟️ Admission: Free & open to the public!
🎠 Kids Zone: Unlimited rides available with a $5 wristband

💀 Saturday, October 24 - Los Muertos Bailan Festival

🕔 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
📍 Promenade Park Amphitheater & City Hall grounds

Continue the celebration on Saturday evening with a vibrant lineup of live performances, art demonstrations, and family-friendly activities.

✨ Festival Highlights:

• 🎭 Community Procession | Begins 7:00 PM
  Featuring Charros, Dancing Horses, Aztec Dancers, Folklorico groups, City Council members, and Official Catrinas.

• 🕯️ Community Altar
  This year’s altar honors all who have passed in the community

• 💃 Main Stage Entertainment
  Enjoy live music.

• 🧒 Kids Zone & Art Activities
  Featuring unlimited carnival rides ($5 wristband), sugar skull decorating, mask-making, and face painting.

• ✍️ “Remember Me” Walls
  Guests can write names or messages in memory of loved ones.

🎶 Live Music Headliner:

The night will come alive with high-energy cumbia rhythms that are sure to get everyone dancing as the festival reaches its grand finale!

📅 Event Details

• Saturday, October 24

  • Festival Activities: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

  • Community Procession: Begins 7:00 PM

📍 Location: Promenade Park Amphitheater & surrounding festival area
🎟️ Admission: Free (some activities require small fees)
📞 Info: (956) 388-8224

💀🎨 Los Muertos Demo Artists
Live art — see times below!