Start practicing your best dance moves because Sonido Gallo Negro will be at the 2026 Feria de las Calacas, an event held as part of the Day of the Dead celebrations. Admission is free.
The 26th edition of the Feria de las Calacas will take place on October 31 and November 1, 2026, starting at 11:00 a.m. It will be a weekend full of activities related to the Day of the Dead festivities.
This year, the fair will have two venues in Mexico City: the National Center for the Arts (Av. Río Churubusco 79, Country Club Churubusco, Coyoacán) and the Community Culture Pavilion (Av. Constituyentes 270, Ampliación Daniel Garza, second section of Chapultepec Forest).
Sonido Gallo Negro and more at the 2026 Feria de las Calacas
On both days, there will be a variety of activities, including workshops, concerts, storytelling sessions, plays, and even a photography exhibition. You can view the full schedule on the official Alas y Raíces website.
Keep in mind that some activities have limited capacity, so be sure to arrive early to secure a spot. As for Sonido Gallo Negro, they’ll be headlining the 2026 event. We’ll see them in the green spaces at Cenart on Sunday, November 1, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Let your dance partner know—there’ll be plenty of music.
During the fair, there will be activities for all ages, including babies, children, teenagers, and adults. Admission is free.