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In Photos: Día de Muertos Parade Brings Colour, Costumes And Festive Spirit To Seattle

A colourful Día de Muertos parade brought Catrina costumes, a calavera puppet and live performances to Pike Place Market in Seattle as the city marked the Mexican tradition

A group of women dressed as Catrinas participate in a parade during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
A calavera puppet passes by in a parade during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle.
A calavera puppet passes by in a parade during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
Brazilian drum and dance group VamoLá performs in a parade during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle.
Brazilian drum and dance group VamoLá performs in a parade during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
A woman dressed as a Catrina holds a smoking cross while passing by the main market sign in a parade during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle.
A woman dressed as a Catrina holds a smoking cross while passing by the main market sign in a parade during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
Dozens of women dressed as Catrinas participate in a parade during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle.
Dozens of women dressed as Catrinas participate in a parade during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
Lilian Torres poses for a photo during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle.
Lilian Torres poses for a photo during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
A person places a candle on a large public ofrenda during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle.
A person places a candle on a large public ofrenda during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
Folclor Oaxaqueño Centeotl performs during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle.
Folclor Oaxaqueño Centeotl performs during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
People watch a performance by the Santana Charro Bros., a Mexican folklore youth dance group, during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle.
People watch a performance by the Santana Charro Bros., a Mexican folklore youth dance group, during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
Catrinas pose for photos during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle.
Catrinas pose for photos during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
Marc Bautista helps Cassandra Harrisson with her outfit as they stand next to their 1963 Chevy Impala during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle.
Marc Bautista helps Cassandra Harrisson with her outfit as they stand next to their 1963 Chevy Impala during a Día de Muertos celebration at Pike Place Market, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Seattle. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
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