Illustration of a dia de los muertos scene (Day of the Dead Celebration)
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Day of the Dead Celebration

Honor Día de los Muertos at Loreley Beer Garden with a vibrant celebration of life. They are offering festive cocktails, including Magic Potion Margaritas and Bloody IV-Bag Cocktails, alongside seasonal décor and pumpkin kegs. Attendees can enjoy free Sugar Skull makeup starting at 7 PM, with a special offer for those who arrive in their own makeup. The staff will be in sugar-skull costumes, adding to the festive atmosphere.

What to Expect

Free Sugar Skull makeup for early arrivals

Event Details

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Lower East Side

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Loreley Beer Garden

Food & Drink

Full bar and restaurant, seasonal cocktails, beer, wine

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Celebrating cultural holidays, enjoying themed drinks, festive atmosphere

Vibe

Festive, celebratory, cultural, lively

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Accessibility: https://www.loreleynyc.com/accessibility
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure free Sugar Skull makeup application, as it's first come, first served and time-permitting.
  • Consider wearing your own sugar-skull makeup to receive a complimentary 0.2L Loreley Kölsch.
  • The beer garden is heated, making it comfortable to enjoy the festivities even in cooler November weather.
  • Check the menu for seasonal offerings like Pumpkin Kegs and Pumpkin Spice Cocktails.
  • This event is free to attend, making it an accessible way to celebrate Día de los Muertos.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free Sugar Skull makeup starting at 7pm (first come, first served, while time permits)
  • Wear your own sugar-skull makeup and get a free 0.2L Loreley Kölsch
  • Over-the-top Halloween décor
  • Magic Potion Margaritas, Bloody IV-Bag Cocktails, Pumpkin Kegs, Pumpkin Spice Cocktails
  • Entire staff in sugar-skull costumes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Day of the Dead celebration start?

The celebration begins on November 1st, with free Sugar Skull makeup starting at 7 PM.

Is there an admission fee for the event?

No, admission is free and there is no cover charge.

What kind of special drinks will be available?

They will be serving festive cocktails like Magic Potion Margaritas and Bloody IV-Bag Cocktails, along with Pumpkin Kegs and Pumpkin Spice Cocktails.

Can I bring my pet to the event?

No pets are allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What is the dress code for the event?

While not strictly enforced, dressing in sugar-skull makeup or festive attire is encouraged to enhance the celebration.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team