Your quick guide to Día de Muertos in Rotterdam, with concerts, dining and community events on, plus directions and travel notes.

Where to celebrate Día de Muertos in Rotterdam

Going out

HAPPENING 1–2 NOV 2025 | Several venues across the city are marking Día de Muertos with concerts, food and community activities on Saturday 1 November. Here’s a concise round‑up with times, prices and travel notes to help you plan.

 

What’s on this weekend

First up, OASE hosts a full evening of worskhops and celebration by the river. Times, prices and details are confirmed below from organiser listings. There's a Calaverita workshop including altar ritual, a Mexican dinner, a mini Cumbia workshop and from 21:00 onwards there's dancing. 

Grounds presents “Día de Muertos: Lo Poloko” on Saturday 1 November (doors 20:00, show 21:00). Early‑bird tickets are €16, pre‑sale €18.50 (+€1 fee) and €21 at the door; expect a high‑energy set blending cumbia, ska, Balkan brass and more. Venue: Grounds, Coolhaveneiland.

Sabor Sabor hosts a “Día de Muertos Festival” dining night on 1 November with a festive menu and live entertainment (menu price €60). The restaurant is in Rotterdam‑West; reservations are required via the organiser. 

 

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