The Paramount Swap Meet’s Inaugural Día de los Muertos Celebration

The Paramount Swap Meet’s Inaugural Día de los Muertos Celebration Featuring a Catrina Contest

A Celebration of Beauty, Creativity, and Tradition – Calling All Catrinas!
Sunday, November 16, 2025 | 11 AM – 4 PM

WHAT:
The Paramount Swap Meet invites the community to its first-ever Día de los Muertos Celebration, honoring life, culture, and remembrance through art, music, and creativity.

This free, family-friendly event continues the Swap Meet’s 70-year legacy as a cultural hub for local families — celebrating the beauty of Mexican tradition and the memories that unite us all.

🎨 CATRINA CONTEST:
Show off your most original and creative Catrina look for a chance to win 1st and 2nd place prizes in the Most Original Catrina category!
Special guest judge La Muerta Maria will help crown the winners, known for her stunning artistry and passion for cultural representation.
Contest entry is free — bring your best look, your brightest spirit, and your love for tradition!

🎶 ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

• Face Painting & Sugar Skull Creations

• Papel Picado Crafts

• Community Altar (bring a photo or offering)

• Catrina Contest (with prizes!)

• Raffles & Family Fun

• Delicious Food Vendors

• Live Music & Performances

• Photo Exhibition & Live Canvas Painters

• Traditional Aztec Dancers

WHEN: Sunday, November 16, 2025 | 11 AM – 4 PM
WHERE: The Paramount Swap Meet, 7900 All America City Way, Paramount, CA 90723
ADMISSION: $3 | Parking: Free | Family-Friendly – All Are Welcome

INFO: https://www.paramountswap.com/about/