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November 1, 2026

The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana and its Young Professionals host the annual Día de los Muertos Festival at Lafayette Square. Enjoy local food vendors, live music, children's activities, local artisans, a Catrina & Catrín Showcase Contest, and a traditional altar presented by the Consulate of Mexico. The Children's Corner is hosted by the Louisiana Children's Museum. Performance schedule: 12:00 Festival Opening with DJ Dotcommer; 1:00 Ballet Vive Mi Tierra; 2:00 Alesia Garcia and Her Band; 3:00 Mariachi Jalisco; 4:00 Fermín Ceballos & Merengue4; 5:00 La Tran-K Band. Proceeds benefit scholarships for Louisiana college students. Details: https://events.hispanicchamberla.com/2026DadelosMuertosFestival
Free and open to the public (optional VIP tickets available)