Día de Muertos on Central Avenue
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Día de Muertos on Central Avenue. This vibrant celebration features face painting, a car show, and a spectacular parade. Explore cultural exhibits, admire Ofrendas, and enjoy live entertainment throughout the day, culminating in a festive atmosphere that honors loved ones.
What to Expect
A vibrant street celebration of Día de Muertos
Event Details
Duration
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Central Avenue
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
CABA
Food & Drink
Food, Art, Ofrendas, Car Show
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, cultural enthusiasts, community members
Vibe
Festive, cultural, celebratory, community-oriented
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure parking, as Central Avenue will be busy with festivities.
- Check the event schedule for specific times of the parade and live entertainment to plan your visit.
- Bring cash for food vendors and artisans, as not all may accept cards.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking along Central Avenue to enjoy all the attractions.
- Explore the Ofrendas to learn about the cultural significance and personal tributes at the event.
Special Events & Promotions
- Parade Application Available
- Vending Application Available
- VIP Lounge Access
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Día de Muertos?
Día de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday celebrated to honor and remember deceased loved ones. It's a time for family and friends to gather and support the spiritual journey of those who have passed.
What activities are planned for the event?
The event features face painting, a car show, food and art vendors, Ofrendas, live entertainment, a VIP lounge, Walking Catrinas, and a parade.
Is there an admission fee?
Admission to Día de Muertos on Central Avenue is free.
What are the event hours?
The celebration runs from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with specific activities scheduled throughout the day.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place along Central Avenue in Kansas City, KS, with a GPS location reference of 1120 Central Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66102.
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