The time of the year that smells of cempasúchil and copal is coming. Among all the celebrations of Day of the Dead one of the most awaited is the catrina parade that fills the main avenues of our city with tradition, memory and lots of creativity. So you don’t miss anything, we tell you the route and schedule of the Mega Catrinas Procession.
Among all the characters of the season of the dead, the catrina is one of the most historical figures. Therefore, this event will bring together hundreds of them with multiple themes and styles.
This is the route and schedule of the Mega Procession of Catrinas
This magnificent Day of the Dead celebration that puts the capital in celebration will be on October 26 and will begin at 18:00 at the Angel of Independence. From there, the wonderful catrinas will parade along Paseo de la Reforma.
The route will include Juárez Avenue and 5 de Mayo Street to end under the night sky of the Zócalo of the Historic Center around 8:30 p.m., according to Jessica Esquivias, producer of the event.
So make a note of the route and schedule of the Mega Catrinas Procession so you don’t miss any of the fabulous contingents that will have catrinas of different themes.
In addition, this catwalk through the city that unites the best of the Day of the Dead and art will have activities from very early, because from 8:00 to 18:00 hours, there will be professional makeup artists between the Estela de Luz and the Angel of Independence for you to transform yourself into a catrina. You will be able to find them by the official tents and t-shirts of the event.
For this 2025, the parade will have about 15,000 volunteers with different themes, according to the producers of the Mega Catrina Procession, which will make you see how the catrina is one of the most important symbols of Mexican culture.