It’s going to be a beautiful sunny day to come together as a community, honor our ancestors and celebrate life through art in honor of our 50th Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration this Saturday, November 4 from 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Civc Center Park in East LA! Come in your favorite Day of the Dead fashion and wear comfortable shoes for a day at the park.

The Celebration will include a train ride procession from Mariachi Plaza to Civic Center (read more below), community altars, a Muertos Marketplace with local artists and artisans, local street food vendors serving the flavors of our community, a family Resource Fair, a festive photo booth, face painting, live entertainment on our main stage and more. This year enjoy live performances with music by Mariachi Mata, Cambalache, Nepantla and Tease!

Participate in our festive Día de los Muertos Celebration Procession from Mariachi Plaza in Boyle Heights, to Civic Center Park in East Los Angeles on the train!

Meet us at Mariachi Plaza between 1:45PM-2:00 PM where we will begin with a traditional Danza blessing, then take the Metro L Line train to East LA Civic Center Park at 2:30 PM. New! The first 150 procession participants will get a FREE Latinx Heritage Month reusable TAP card 1-day pass (while supplies last)!

For a limited time, get 15% off featured Día de los Muertos Commemorative Prints (2022 and older), and 10% off all catalogues on our website. No check-out code needed! Sale ends November 17, 2023.

*Commemorative prints shown L-R by artists Kalli Arte, Dewey Tafoya and Luis Genaro Garcia.

Purchase your 2023 Día de los Muertos El Sueño Dorado t-shirt online today! This year’s design is inspired by our 50th Anniversary Commemorative Print by Artist Poli Marichal.

Our Día de los Muertos 2023 season t-shirt will be available for purchase in-person as well (while supplies last) this Saturday, November 4, at Los Angeles County Civic Center Park in East LA.

Día de los Muertos is a special time at Self Help Graphics where we celebrate life through art. As part of this tradition we welcome an artist into our print studio to create a annual commemorate print to honor the season. Help us to continue to support our Professional Printmaking Program by making a donation or purchasing a commemorative print today; such as this featured serigraph, Evergreen, 2021, by artist and printmaker, Miyo Stevens-Gandara. Thank you!