SET TIMES
6:00pm:
COURTYARD OPEN
Face Painting, Welcome to Aztec Shaman, Tacos by Rosa Cienfuegos, Traditional Altar and Mini Market
7:00pm:
Don Diego Serenade
7:45pm:
FACTORY THEATRE DOORS
8:00pm:
Aztec Ceremony followed by Lucha Fantastica (Mexican Wrestling) (Factory Theatre)
8:30pm:
FACTORY FLOOR DOORS - DJ Asado
9:00pm:
FUSEBOX DOORS
Kachimbaz Live, Latin/Mexican Music, Round One Costume Competition
(Factory Floor)
9:30pm:
Round Two Costume Competition (Fusebox)
10:15pm:
Costume Competition Grand Final (Factory Theatre)
10:50pm:
Fiesta Viva - Live Mariachi Band
12:00am:
Event Ends
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As the Day of the Dead draws near, it's a touching reminder to cherish the memories of our departed loved ones and celebrate their lives.
Join us in commemorating this beautiful tradition, celebrated every year on 2 November in Mexico and now embraced worldwide. The Day of the Dead is a time for friends and family to come together, offering prayers and remembrances to support the spiritual journey of those who have passed.
So, let's come together in the true spirit of Mexico and celebrate with us at The Factory Theatre! Friday 27th October – Over 18’s (7PM - 12AM)
Tickets will surely go fast, so don't delay – secure yours ASAP!
Dress in your finest and prepare for a night filled with Mexican & Latin DJs, live music including MARIACHI, a lively photo booth, a traditional Altar, an Aztec Shaman ready to cleanse away those bad spirits and of course our classic show of Mexican Wrestling by Lucha Fantastica.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant and rich culture of Mexico before we start our Mexican Wrestling Show with an opening ceremony! Experience how the Aztecs used to welcome their deceased as this special date arrives. We are conducting the traditional ceremony in Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs.
Here’s what else you can expect at this exciting event:
/ / OPENING CEREMONY / / Experience how the Aztecs used to welcome their deceased as this special date arrives (avail to Mexican Wrestling show ticket holders only)
/ / AZTEC SHAMAN / / Get rid of the bad vibes with a cleansing from our Aztec Shaman who will be hosting the opening ceremony.
/ / MEXICAN FOLK DANCE / / Witness authentic folk dance and get ready for the dance floor.
/ / MUSIC / / Enjoy live music, including Mariachi, get ready to shake your bum and your skeleton with Kachimbaz playing live Latin music and stay tuned for an incredible DJ lineup announcement coming soon! Sip on fantastic margaritas while Mariachi serenades upon arrival. Andale!
/ / COSTUME COMPETITION / / Come dressed in your finest attire and don your best Day of the Dead makeup! We also have you covered with skilled face painters on hand to transform you!
We will also have Lucha Libre masks for sale (Mex Wrestling masks!)
Plus, don't miss out on our costume competition for a chance to win $500!
/ / ALTAR INSTALLATION / / Our traditional Day of the Dead Altar will be on display and we invite anyone who wishes to bring a photo or leave a note in remembrance of our departed loved ones.
/ / DAY OF THE DEAD PHOTO BOOTH / / Take to your grave a memory from this spookytacular Fiesta!
/ / PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION / / By none other than Mexican photographer: Gus Mejia who has been dedicated his career to capture everything Day of the Dead related.
/ / MEXICAN WRESTLING / / Get ready to be transported to Mexico! Retropolis will be magically transformed into a haunted Lucha Libre Arena for this thrilling two-hour show filled with action, acrobatics, and a dash of comedy!
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This is an authentic Mexican event, carefully put together by Mexicans, featuring Mexican performers. We deeply value and take immense pride in our cultural roots, and we're thrilled to share them with all who join us.
While we wholeheartedly appreciate how diverse cultures embrace our celebrations (and we enthusiastically participate in theirs), if you're looking for an unfiltered, genuine experience, this is the one event you absolutely must not miss.
First Release: SOLD OUT!
Second Release: SOLD OUT!
Final Release: ON SALE NOW!