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Event Series Event Series: Día de los Muertos Celebration

Día de los Muertos Celebration

November 2 @ 10:00 am 7:00 pm

Join us in the Garden for a joyous, weekend-long Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Celebration. With origins in Mexico, this colorful holiday is a time to share memories of loved ones and celebrate our families and friends. Discover the holiday’s significance and its rich culture through special displays, musical performances, and arts and crafts stations. Local partner organizations and loved ones passed will be simultaneously represented through community altars. Fogg Café will be serving a specialty dish, Chicken Flautas, available only at this event.

New! Día de los Muertos Celebration VIP Party – Saturday Only

Celebremos—a little bit more! For the first time, you can celebrate Día de los Muertos, VIP style. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the day with these distinctive offerings.

VIP Party Details + Tickets

Culminate your Día de los Muertos experience with this VIP party, 5 – 7pm in the Kapnick Caribbean Garden.

What awaits:

  • Live Music from Sonora Tukukuy
  • Light bites
  • Private cash bar (one complimentary drink ticket)
  • Live Catrinas

Price: $50 Member/ $75 Non-Member

Ticket includes Garden admission, access to the entire Día de los Muertos event + VIP section

*VIP section is an 18+ event. Limited quantity available, reserve today.

Ongoing Vendors & Activities All Weekend

Community Altar Viewing & Memory Wall
9am – 5pm (8am for Members)
Kapnick Hall

Taco Tummy Food Truck
10am – 7pm, Saturday
10am – 4pm, Sunday
Performance Lawn

Garibaldi Mexican Grill & Bakery
10am – 7pm, Saturday
10am – 4pm, Sunday
Performance Lawn

Aishaa’s Artesanal Boutique
10am – 7pm, Saturday
10am – 4pm, Sunday
Performance Lawn

Saturday, November 2

Event hours: 10am – 7pm

Dig Deeper
10am – 4pm
Scott Florida Garden

W.O.N.D.E.R.
10am – 4pm
Performance Lawn

Live Music: Los Rumberos
10 – 11am, 12 – 1pm & 2 – 3:30pm
Performance Lawn

Folkloric Dance: Ballet Folkloric Jaliscience
11am – 12pm & 1 – 2pm
Performance Lawn

Live Music: DJ Vamanos
4 – 7pm
Performance Lawn

Sunday, November 3

Event hours: 10am – 4pm

Dig Deeper
10am – 4pm
Scott Florida Garden

W.O.N.D.E.R.
10am – 4pm
Performance Lawn

Live Music: Los Rumberos
10 – 11am & 12 – 1pm
Performance Lawn

Folkloric Dance: Ballet Folkloric Jaliscience
11am – 12pm & 1 – 2pm
Performance Lawn

Live Music: DJ Vamanos
2 – 4pm
Performance Lawn

This event is included with Garden admission; free for Members. 

Every Garden admission ticket or membership purchase helps to support Naples Botanical Garden’s conservation efforts.

Community Altars – Thank you to these Partner Organizations!

  • Guadalupe Center
  • Boys & Girls Club – Collier
  • Coalition of Immokalee Workers
  • Habitat for Humanity – Collier
  • Pace Collier at Immokalee
  • Naples Botanical Garden Staff

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