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Dia de los Muertos Street Festival

Corpus Christi | October 28, 2023

Dia de los Muertos, also known as the Day of the Dead, is a vibrant and culturally rich Mexican holiday traditionally celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. Coast in and celebrate at the Dia de los Muertos Street Festival, a beloved South Texas tradition, in Downtown Corpus Christi on October 28, 2023. Expect to see colorful ofrendas that honor deceased loved ones, streets filled with live music, and local art at every turn. Make your plans now to visit this lively festival!

  • Dia de los Muertos 2023 Map

  • Shuttles

    FREE Park-N-Ride shuttles provided by Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority from 2:30PM-12:30AM on October 28, 2023.

    • From City Hall and County Courthouse parking lots - catch the bus on Leopard St.
    • From the Sandollar Parking Lot at Texas A&M University.

    Dropoff is in the center of the festival at the Dia de los Muertos Mural on Starr and Upper Broadway in Downtown Corpus Christi.

    Parking

    Attendees are encouraged to use the free shuttle services or utilize rideshare options. Several adjacent streets are "No Parking" zones during the festival.

    Paid Downtown Parking is available in multiple areas downtown:

    • Garage at Schatzel & Chaparral
    • Lot at Mesquite & Lomax
    • Lot at Water & Schatzel

     

     

  • Food

    25 local vendors will be serving food onsite ranging from tacos and nachos, to hamburgers, pizza and barbecue! Picnic Tables are available in the Parking lot by the Ritz Stage and in La Retama Park.

    Drinks

    Drinks may be purchased at festival bars: beer, seltzers, soft drinks, water, and lemonade. Outdoor bars will be accepting both cash and credit card payments. Please get in the appropriate line and have your ID ready!

  • Prohibited Items

    • Ice Chests are prohibited by city ordinance and TABC licensing
    • Alcoholic beverages (unless purchased and consumed on festival grounds)​

    Alcoholic beverages may not be taken outside of the festival zone. Please dispose of them before you exit.

       

Your Guide to Dia De Los Muertos

Dia de los Muertos Street Festival; an explosion of culture that perfectly embodies the core of Corpus Christi's soul. Dia de los Muertos will bring the streets of downtown Corpus Christi to LIFE through the colors, music and people. Expect to find sugar skulls…

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Dia de los Deals!

Celebrate the season and show us your sugar skulls during the festival to receive a special discount in our shop.

October 28 - November 2

15% off CCTX merch at the Visitor Info Center when you show us your Dia de los Muertos spirit.

We are located in Water Street Market at 309 N Water St., STE D

Can't make it in-store? Shop online and use code CCTXSUGARSKULL

Explore Downtown Corpus Christi

Kick off Halloween weekend with Dia de los Muertos Festival before embarking on coastal adventures throughout the city. From renowned art museums to big attractions and bustling bars, there are plenty of things to do in Corpus Christi during your stay.