Dia de los Muertos Festival

On Sunday, October 11, South Santa Fe Avenue comes alive for Vista’s inaugural Día de Muertos Street Festival — a full day of cultura, tradition, music, food and community.

And there is A LOT happening. 👀

💀 Catrina Contest on the Main Stage

🤼 Barrio Bash™ presented by Tampico featuring LIVE Lucha Libre @tampicoofficial @diadelosmulligans @coatinc @vista_athletic_club @bullandbear_media @djnombre @osidephotobooth @cravemoreart

🌼 Community Altares & Ofrendas
🎶 Live Music, DJs & Performances @moniloca @lavidaaida
💃 Ballet Folklórico
🎨 Sugar Skull Decorating
🚘 Lowrider & Car Activations
🌮 Food Vendors & Food Trucks
🛍️ Local Makers, Artists & Small Businesses
📸 Photo Experiences
🎁 Giveaways + Family Activities
☕ Ascend Coffee Roasters @ascendcoffee_vista
❤️ First Aid provided by Scripps Health
…and even more surprises still being announced.

This is the FIRST official Día de Muertos street festival of its kind in Vista — bringing a full street closure to South Santa Fe Avenue and creating a new tradition rooted in cultura and community.

📅 Sunday, October 11, 2026
⏰ 11AM–5PM
📍 South Santa Fe Avenue • Vista, CA
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION

Bring the familia. Come hungry. Come ready to celebrate, remember, dance and experience Día de Muertos together.

Vista, we’re almost there. 💀🌼