Day of the Dead
Thu 30 Oct
DAY OF THE DEAD 2025
Thursday 30th October 2025 Hanging Garden, Hobart
From 8pm till late
Free Entry – Family Friendly from 6–8pm
Join us for a vibrant celebration of life, memory, and culture in the heart of Hobart. This unique Latin fiesta brings together music, dance, art, and tradition in a colourful tribute to one of Mexico’s most iconic cultural expressions.
Experience the Magic
Step into a world of marigolds, candles, skulls, and altars as we transform In The Hanging Garden into a glowing sanctuary filled with music, dance and ancestral spirit. Enjoy live performances and traditional rituals, and a spectacular DJ set with the best of Latin beats.
Cultural Highlights
Catrina face painting (free until 9:30 pm)
Community altar (ofrenda) to honour loved ones
Mexican folk installations and crafts
Latin food & drinks available for purchase (In The Hanging Garden)
Dance floor under the stars with a top Latino Vibes
Organised by Paradise Live Entertainment, this event has become a beloved annual tradition in Hobart’s cultural calendar, welcoming hundreds of people from all backgrounds to celebrate Latin American heritage in a meaningful and joyful way. Come dressed in your finest Day of the Dead outfit, bring a photo or offering for the altar, and let’s honour life together.