This 29th annual community celebration is a well-loved free event for people of all ages, and a reverent community gathering to honor loves ones who have passed. As the procession weaves its way through downtown Point Reyes there are stops for performances and altar blessings with the Aztec Dancers, El Coro de los Muertos singers, El Coro de los Niños singers and more. The ceremony at Toby's includes an altar blessing ritual plus pagentry and art installations by Ernesto Sanchez and others. 

Detailed timeline

• 1:30-3:30 – Free face-painting at Ernesto's Studio, behind Gallery Route One at 11101 Hwy One
• 4:00 – Procession through town gathers and begins at Gallery Route One, 11101 Hwy One. 
• 5:00 – Ceremony in Toby's Feed Barn, 11250 Hwy One
• 6:00 – Celebration with food, drinks and music at Toby's