Dia de Los Muertos - All Souls Procession
Sun, Nov 03
|Tucson
Bike, Walk, or Roll! Let's get together and bike, walk, or roll at the 2024 All Souls Procession! We will meet at the NW Corner of Speedway Blvd & Grande Ave (in the dirt lot at 5:00 PM. Bring a photo of your special person or pet to honor and celebrate. Need your DDLM makeup done? Kelly K. Beauty
Time & Location
Nov 03, 2024, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Tucson, Speedway Blvd. & Grande Ave (Dirt Lot)
About the event
The All Souls Procession is an annual event held in Tucson, Arizona, that commemorates and honors deceased loved ones. It typically takes place on the first Sunday of November, coinciding with the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations in Mexican culture. This event has grown significantly since its inception in the early 1990s and has become a beloved tradition that attracts thousands of participants and spectators.
The procession is characterized by its vibrant and eclectic atmosphere, where participants often dress in elaborate costumes, paint their faces with traditional skull makeup, and carry candles, photos, and memorabilia of those they wish to honor. Many people also construct altars or "ofrendas," which serve as tributes to the deceased.
The event is rooted in themes of remembrance, community, and the celebration of life. It features a variety of artistic performances, music, and ritualistic elements, creating a unique blend of cultural…
