The Day of the Dead Gastronomic Festival will return to fill downtown Zapopan with a festive atmosphere. Here are the details so you don’t miss it.
Set aside October 31 through November 1, 2026, to head to Plaza de las Américas and enjoy this event.
A great family outing that you can add to your list of things to do on the Day of the Dead in Guadalajara.
More information about the Day of the Dead Gastronomic Festival

There will be plenty to eat: tacos, tamales, appetizers, and even delicious pan de muerto, as well as cultural activities such as:
👰♀️ The grand parade of Catrina brides
🎭 Cultural performances
🎻 Live concerts
Admission is free! Although we recommend bringing some money so you can buy food and drinks.
For more information, follow Turismo Zapopan on social media, where you’ll find future details and the full program as the event approaches.
Practical Information
📍 Location: Plaza de las Américas
📅 Dates: October 31 and November 1
🕖 Hours: Starting at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday; starting at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 1
🎟️ Free admission