Día de los Muertos celebration transforms Old Town with ofrendas, globitos and more Cars made into ofrendas during the 2024 Día de los Muertos event in Old Town. Globitos float in front of the San Felipe de Neri Church. Belem Tamayo of Albuquerque holds Xula next to an altar for her family on the Old Town Plaza on Saturday. Published October 23, 2025 - 10:00 a.m. Modified October 23, 2025 - 10:00 a.m. As featured on - Día de los Muertos celebration transforms Old Town with ofrendas, globitos and more Old Town is coming alive to honor the dead with a 10-day Día de los Muertos celebration running Friday, Oct. 24, through Nov. 2. The event culminates in Old Town transforming into a Plaza de los Recuerdos on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2. The community can sign up for a 6-by-6-foot spot and build an ofrenda in the plaza. collection_b87b0d52-0002-4701-80bc-80d3f99b7826.html
As featured on - Día de los Muertos celebration transforms Old Town with ofrendas, globitos and more Old Town is coming alive to honor the dead with a 10-day Día de los Muertos celebration running Friday, Oct. 24, through Nov. 2. The event culminates in Old Town transforming into a Plaza de los Recuerdos on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2. The community can sign up for a 6-by-6-foot spot and build an ofrenda in the plaza.
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