A culturally rich televised parade and festival celebrating the history, myth, and artistry of Día de Muertos.
As the seasons change and the days grow shorter, many of us feel a deep longing for closeness with our loved ones who have passed. It’s a time when memories become more vivid, and our hearts yearn for connection. In this spirit, the Day of the Dead Grand Parade and Festival offers a heartfelt opportunity to celebrate life, honor our ancestors, and feel the warmth of community.
🌼 A Time to Remember and Celebrate
On November 2 at 11 AM, the streets of Long Beach will come alive with the Day of the Dead parade, starting from Pine & 3rd Ave. to Shoreline Drive. This vibrant procession is a celebration of life and a tribute to those we’ve loved and lost. With colorful floats, traditional dancers, and music that stirs the soul, it’s a moment to feel connected to something greater than ourselves.
📍 A Festival of Culture and Connection
After the parade, Marina Green Park will host a hub of joy and cultural celebration on November 2, from 12 PM to 10 PM, and November 3, from 11 AM to 7 PM. Here, you’ll find live performances, mouth-watering traditional dishes, and artisan crafts that tell stories of our shared heritage. It’s a space to gather, share, and create new memories with family and friends.
🎟️ Be Part of Our Community Celebration
This event is a wonderful opportunity for the Long Beach community to come together, not just to celebrate, but to heal and connect. We wanted to share this with you as it presents a beautiful tradition open to all. Whether you’re honoring a loved one or simply seeking a sense of belonging, this festival offers a heartfelt embrace from the community.
👉 For more details and to get your tickets, visit www.diadmuertos.com. And don’t miss this video for a glimpse of what awaits.
Let’s come together to celebrate life, honor our loved ones, and cherish the bonds that unite us.