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Día de los Muertos at the Wex

Dia de los Muertos at the Wex featuring two people in traditional costume performing for an audience
October 24, 2025
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wexner Center for the Arts

All are invited to join us for our Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration at Wexner Center for the Arts. All of the activities are free, open to the public and suitable for all ages. 

Join us at this all-ages event for reflections about our muertos, personal ofrendas (offerings or altars) and a "Living Altars" performance by the performance art group Taco Reparations Brigade, a limited-edition 2024 calavera poetry book, and a mini-comic making station provided by local artist Anthony Pomales

While you’re here, enjoy free refreshments including tamales, hot chocolate, and traditional pan de muerto (Mexican bread of the dead).

All are welcome to celebrate departed loved ones and participate in this vibrant Latinx tradition with Mesoamerican Indigenous roots. Stay tuned for the full program schedule

Get your free tickets here.

Co-sponsored by Ohio State’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese and the Wex.