Join the thrilling El Dia de Muertos festival, a grand celebration of culture and traditions from Mexico and beyond. Hosted by the Hispanic Heritage Association of Northwest Louisiana, together with 318 Latino in parnership with The Red River Revel and other partners, this extraordinary event features giant 12 ft tall "catrinas," interactive activities for kids, captivating musical performances, mariachi band, mouthwatering food vendors, and must-have souvenirs.

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Discover the magic of the "pan de muerto," savoring a taste of the past. Get creative and take part in our captivating "altars" and "catrinas" contests for a chance to win fabulous cash prizes: $1,000for the first place, $500for second, and $300 for third and $50 for the top 10 finalists in each category.

 

Don't miss out on all of the excitement!

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Mark your calendar for Saturday, October 5th , from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. at the Downtown Festival Plaza, and be part of this unforgettable event at the Downtown Festival Plaza during the Red River Revel. Your attendance not only brings joy and memories but also supports scholarships, making it a celebration with a meaningful purpose.

 

Honor your loved ones in style - we can't wait to welcome you!