Ruta de Altares
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Día de los Muertos · Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2026 · Oak Cliff, Dallas

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Ruta de Altares

A free, self-guided Día de los Muertos route of ofrendas, local businesses, artists, and neighborhood history across Oak Cliff's Jefferson Blvd and Bishop Arts, presented with the Oak Cliff Cultural District.

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The routeOak Cliff, Dallas

Everything that makes a community, front and center

Over three days, visitors walk stop by stop at their own pace, visiting spaces filled with ofrendas, art, and personal tributes built by local businesses, artists, and neighbors. It flows like an art walk, but it's its own tradition, rooted in the Mexican-American heritage that has played a part in Oak Cliff for generations, and open to everyone as an opportunity to celebrate loved ones, community, and art.

Jefferson Blvd

The heritage corridor

Home to 30+ longtime Latino businesses, including El Ranchito (historical designation, 2026), Charco Broiler, El Rincón Tapatío, El Padrino, and La Calle Doce, plus Top Ten Records, the oldest record store in Texas, and the historic 1931 Texas Theatre.

Bishop Arts

The discovery corridor

Cocktail bars, galleries, bookstores, and boutiques, grown from the same Oak Cliff roots.

Extended Route

Worth the trip

Neighborhood favorites just beyond walking distance, with driving directions from the guide.

Family block party

A family-friendly block party at CocoAndré, Sunday, Nov 1, 1–6 pm, at 423 Centre St. in Oak Cliff.

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Amigo de la Ruta

$150

  • Your name on the route guide sponsor list
  • A thank-you on Ruta de Altares social media
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Neighborhood Anchor

$500

  • Name on the route guide and printed signage
  • One storefront window decorated for the route
  • Featured on Ruta de Altares social media
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Cultural Partner

$1,200

  • Logo on the route guide and signage
  • One artist-made corridor installation with your name or logo on it
  • A sponsor spotlight on the route guide and social media
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Corridor Champion

$2,500

  • “Presenting Sponsor” naming on all materials and the press release
  • A custom altar created for the route
  • A dedicated media push, and recognition in the post-event impact report
  • Visibility through 2027
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Local Artist Pool

Any amount. Pays the local artists building ofrendas and installations along the route.

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In-kind gifts

Cempasúchil, candles, printing, photography, or food and drinks for volunteers.

Call or text Carina · 214.298.1118

Every level links to our secure Zeffy page, where you'll choose your level and complete payment. Gifts are processed through Zeffy with no platform fees, managed by the Oak Cliff Cultural District.

How to sponsorRuta de Altares 2026

Become a sponsor in three steps

  1. 1Tap Sponsor now to open our secure Zeffy page.
  2. 2Choose your level, or give any amount to the Local Artist Pool.
  3. 3Send your logo right after you commit. Printed materials go out Oct 12 – 16.
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Key dates2026
Oct 12 – 16Printed materials go out · countdown begins
Oct 30 – Nov 1Ruta de Altares
Nov 1Family block party at CocoAndré, 1–6 pm
NovemberPost-event impact report shared with sponsors
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