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Día de los Muertos

October 3 through November 2, 2026

With vibrant marigold blooms and colorful ofrendas, the rich traditions of Mexico’s Día de los Muertos come to the Garden for a celebration of memory, life, and renewal—new this year at NYBG. Explore a trail of floral displays and artfully arranged calaveras, listen to the music of the holiday on weekends, and experience joyful moments of reflection among fall’s golden foliage and festive pumpkins.

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Support plant science and conservation while enjoying two full years of uninterrupted access to NYBG, including The Orchid Show and KAWS. No mid-season renewals, never missing a moment. Join or renew online with promo code TWOYEAR to access our best rate for double the time. Cannot be combined with other offers.

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