The big event of the year, an international arts festival tied to Day of the Dead.
Next dates
October 30 – November 7, 2026
These are this year's dates, as announced by the town.
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Festival de las Almas: what happens
- Music
- Dance
- Theater
- Film
- Exhibitions
- Altars
Plan your visit to Valle de Bravo
Tours in Valle de Bravo
Guided tours, tastings, and day trips in and around Valle de Bravo.
Paragliding in Valle de Bravo
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How to get to Valle de Bravo
- From Toluca: about 1 h 2 min by car (75 km)
- Nearest airport: Toluca (TLC), 1 h 10 min by car to Valle de Bravo
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About Valle de Bravo
A lakeside town in the pine forests west of Mexico City and a favorite weekend escape for the capital. White houses with red-tile roofs climb the hills above Lake Avándaro, which is used for sailing, and paragliders launch from the ridges above.
The Valle de Bravo travel guide · How to get to Valle de Bravo
More fiestas in Valle de Bravo
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March
Festival Vallesano
A festival that mixes sports, riding, art shows and food tastings.
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Every year, dates vary
Music and ecology festival
A yearly festival that brings music and ecology together.
Other fiestas in October
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Feria Nacional de la Plata Taxco, Guerrero · November
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Day of the Dead
Amealco, Querétaro · October 30 – November 2
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Cemetery vigil
Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán · November 1
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Noche de Muertos
Pátzcuaro, Michoacán · November 1 – 2
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Fiesta of Saint Francis of Assisi
Comonfort, Guanajuato · October 4