If you plan to visit, the celebration in Mexico City is by far the most incredible for visitors to see.
In many cities throughout Mexico, there are large celebrations and parades around the holiday. During these celebrations, children will dress up in costume and go door to door asking for treats. This is very similar to what children do for Halloween in the United States. Día de Los Muertos is certainly one of the top cultural festivals to experience first-hand. If you plan to visit, the celebration in Mexico City is by far the most incredible for visitors to see.