Aguascalientes Festival de Calaveras 2026 to begin October 30

By Erick León

English translation of the article originally published on October 25, 2026. Dates and reporting status reflect the original article.

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The program runs through November 8 and includes free activities and ticketed shows.

Aguascalientes, Ags.— The Festival Cultural de Calaveras will take place October 30–November 8, 2026, at various venues across the state, according to the program released by the Aguascalientes government.

The parade is announced for Friday, October 30, at 7:00 p.m. in the Historic Center. The schedule includes altars, music, food, commercial pavilions and recreational activities.

Shows include Pepe Aguilar with the Aguascalientes Symphony Orchestra and Mariachi Zacatecano on November 6 at Isla San Marcos’ megavelaria. Tickets will be sold for this concert; it should not be confused with free-admission activities.

The program also announces an urban tasting on October 31 and November 1, along with activities at Expoplaza and Foro del Lago. Before attending, check each event’s venue, time and cost in the official program.

Sources: Government of Aguascalientes, program released October 20, 2026; official festival program.

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