Festival de las Calaveras

Festival of the Skulls

Festival of the Skulls

The Festival of Skulls (Festival de las Calaveras) is one of Aguascalientes’ most vibrant cultural traditions, paying tribute to the renowned engraver José Guadalupe Posada, creator of the iconic "La Catrina." For over a week, the city celebrates Day of the Dead heritage with joy, art, and unique Mexican folklore.

What awaits you

A colorful and mystical celebration suitable for the whole family awaits you. You can witness the grand Parade of Skulls featuring elaborate floats and costumed performers, explore traditional Day of the Dead altars, enjoy artisan and culinary pavilions, watch live dance and music performances, and experience the traditional bullfight festival at the Monumental Bullring.

Information


Date(s): 2026-11-06 - 2026-11-15
Adress: Isla San Marcos (Sede principal, Av. San Marcos S/N, C.P. 20280) y Centro Histórico (Andador J. Pani, Plaza Patria), Aguascalientes, Ags.
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