Dia de los Muertos 5K & Festival 2025 - South Padre Island, TX 2025

The Día de los MUERTOS 5K AND FESTIVAL IS A VIBRANT CELEBRATION THAT BLENDS COMMUNITY, culture, and remembrance. Our mission is to create a space that honors the dead while celebrating the joy of life while offering families and friends a meaningful opportunity to come together, remember, and celebrate the enduring spirit of their loved ones in a culturally respectful and joyful way.Every race registration includes a commemorative event t-shirt and a race completion medal, perfect for honoring your participation in this meaningful day. The event kicks off with the 5K run/walk (open to participants of all ages and fitness levels) followed by a lively festival that captures the spirit of Día de los Muertos, includiung: * Live music with performances by mariachi bands and folkloric dancers * Face painting stations and themed photo opportunities to capture the day * A variety of local food trucks serving delicious food and refreshments * At the heart of the festival is a community ofrenda, where participants are invited to contribute items such as sugar skulls, marigolds, and photos of loved ones as a way to honor those who have passed. (PLEASE NOTE: no candles allowed) Event details and schedule DATE: Saturday, October 25, 2025 5k begins at 6pm followed by a festival. October 25, 2025 Saturday Add to calendar South Padre Island 7355 PADRE BOULEVARD SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX 78597 View Map Visit website running [/running] 5K [/running/5k]