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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
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. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson
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. Photo: AP/Lindsey Wasson