Day of the Dead Festival
Celebrate Día de los Muertos in the ByWard Market with traditional Mexican food, colourful decorations, artisan vendors and cultural performances. Saturday brings a Catrina procession, mariachi music, folkloric dance and salsa activities, while Sunday features more live entertainment, hands-on children's activities and a festive public market.
- Date
- OCT 31–NOV 1, 2026
- Time
- Sat 11:30AM-8:30PM, Sun 11:30AM-6PM
- Price
- Free
- Location
- York Street Plaza, ByWard Market
- Address
- York St, Ottawa
- Category
- Festival
About this event
Celebrate Día de los Muertos in the ByWard Market with traditional Mexican food, colourful decorations, artisan vendors and cultural performances. Saturday brings a Catrina procession, mariachi music, folkloric dance and salsa activities, while Sunday features more live entertainment, hands-on children's activities and a festive public market.
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