Family-friendly festival to feature Cultura Markets, live mariachi performances, a roaming Catrina and food, music and more
Fort Worth, Texas (Oct. 12, 2026) – Artisan Circle and La Cabrona are coming together once again to celebrate Día de los Muertos with music, food, shopping and a colorful community festival.
On Sunday, Nov. 1, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Crockett Street will close for Artisan Circle’s third annual Día de los Muertos celebration. Building on the success of the past two years, the free event will transform the Cultural District of Fort Worth into an outdoor festival featuring live mariachi performances, street-style tacos, buttery elote, local makers, photo opportunities with a roaming Catrina and entertainment for all ages.
Hosted in partnership with Cultura Markets, a Latina-owned pop-up market, the celebration will showcase a curated collection of local artisans offering handcrafted goods, art, jewelry, apparel and specialty products that celebrate Hispanic culture and traditions.
What to expect:
- Cultura Markets featuring Hispanic-owned businesses and artisans
- Live mariachi performance (12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.)
- A roaming Catrina
- Street food offerings
- La Cabrona’s popular $35 all-you-can-eat buffet
- Tequila activations from event sponsor La Pulga Spirits
- DJ entertainment
- Free, convenient parking in all five Artisan Circle garages
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a cherished Mexican tradition centered on honoring and remembering loved ones who have passed away. Celebrated throughout Mexico and in communities around the world, the holiday is known for its colorful displays, music, art and traditions that recognize the connection between past and present generations.
About Artisan Circle
Artisan Circle, a 287,625-square-foot urban village, is a vibrant destination to eat, drink, shop and explore in the heart of the Cultural District in Fort Worth, Texas. Encompassing five walkable blocks, this vibrant streetscape features salons and spas, gourmet and fast-casual restaurants, virtual reality gaming and a movie theater. Within the next few months, you can expect new, exciting developments from Artisan Circle. Learn more at www.artisancirclefw.com