Festival of Life and Death Traditions

The Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) is one of the most representative traditions of Mexican culture and it is considered a World Heritage by the UNESCO Every year at the end of October and beginning of November, the Festival of Life and Death takes place in Xcaret to celebrate this important tradition. This year you can not miss the 13th edition of the festival, from October 30th to November 2nd.

Through different artistic disciplines such as dance, theater, music and painting, you will be able to experience first hand the tradition of this important Mexican holiday and spend a very special night with your family or friends.

One of the ways to celebrate this special day is definitely with good food, since one way to remember our dear departed is to prepare their favorite food. This year the festival of Life and Death will be focused on the state of Zacatecas so you can try all the delights of the cuisine from this state of Mexico, such as gorditas, Fresnillo enchiladas, poisoned tacos, the witches of Sobrerete, the traditional wedding Roasted pork, among many other delights.

On this occasion, in addition to the many activities that you can enjoy at the Xcaret Life and Death Festival, you can also attend one of the three great concerts where Ely Guerra and Eugenia León will be presented individually, and then a prime concert featuring both of them

Do not miss this great opportunity to celebrate life and honor dead in this beautiful and traditional Mexican party at Xcaret.