The monumental Catrina, 23 meters high It was erected as the artistic epicenter of a festivity that included the installation of commemorative altars, more than 80 giant sugar skulls adorned with varied designs throughout the Puerto Vallarta Malecón, and a varied program of cultural events.
Enjoy a long festivity from October 27 to November 5, 2023.
In Puerto Vallarta, the charm of Mexican festivities and traditions is manifested in a unique way. This idyllic coastal paradise not only offers stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, but is also the setting for an astonishing amalgamation of cultural celebrations. Among the most captivating events that capture both locals and visitors, the Day of the Dead celebration in Puerto Vallarta stands out.
As October transitions into November, the city transforms into a vibrant spectacle and emotional Day of the Dead festival, filled with altars, delicious bread of the dead, and an impressive downtown parade. It is truly extraordinary to witness the harmonious coexistence of these two distinct traditions in a charming fusion that captivates all participants.
