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Festival de las Almas
24 OCT - 2 NOV

Festival of Souls

Valle de Bravo, Estado de MéxicoMagical Town

Cultural and artistic festival celebrating the Day of the Dead, featuring concerts, theater, dance, and literature.

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Important:Dates and programs can change. Verify on the official town site before traveling.

History and Origin

The Festival of Souls was born in 2003 to preserve and praise the traditions of the Day of the Dead and the identity of the original peoples of the State of Mexico, combining contemporary art with ancestral customs.

WHAT YOU WILL FIND

'Catrineando' parade through the cobblestone streets
Free concerts at the Alameda and the lake
Art exhibitions and monumental offerings
Theater plays and children's workshops

About Valle de Bravo

Lake, forest and mountains about two hours from Mexico City: sailing and water sports, paragliding, Velo de Novia waterfall and monarch butterfly sanctuaries.

Valle de Bravo is a Magical Town in Estado de México since 2005. The nearest airport is Toluca (TLC), about 61 km in a straight line.

Full guide to Valle de Bravo: what to see, getting there and when to go →

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Other festivals in October

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