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Frida Look-Alike Day

Date & Time

Sun. Mar. 29, 2026 2 PM-5 PM
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Location Main Campus

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Frida Look-Alike Day

Date & Time

Sun. Mar. 29, 2026 2 PM-5 PM
This event has passed

Location Main Campus

 
"Frida Look-Alike Day" celebrates the monumental exhibition Frida: The Making of an Icon through art-making activities and live performances. Generously supported by H‑E‑B, this event is presented in partnership with Frida Festival and MuXerHTX.
 
Events
  • 2 pm | Art-Making Activities
    • Make your own flower crown with MuXerHTX and Lizbeth Ortiz, founder of Frida Festival.
    • View in person the student-designed garments from Fashion Fusion X, a partnership with the Houston City College Fashion Design program.

  • 3 pm | Frida Look-Alike Fashion Contest
    • Dress up as your favorite Frida and walk down the red carpet in this all-ages fashion contest! Sign up at the registration table by 2:45 pm to participate in the runway show and have a chance to win H-E-B prizes or an MFAH Family Membership.  
    • Runway show starts at 3 pm and 4 pm. Winners announced at 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm.

  • 4 pm | Live Performance by DJ Rosez
    • DJ Rosez spins the best tropical tunes while setting the vibe for the last hour of festivities. 

Visit the exhibition Frida: The Making of an Icon at a discounted rate during this event. Free audio guides are available in Spanish and English at the gallery entrance.

Tickets
  • Museum admission is discounted to $10 today, thanks to the generosity of H-E-B.
  • Free for ages 12 and younger.
Plan Your Visit

 
“Disfrázate de Frida por un Día” celebra la gran exposición Frida: The Making of an Icon con actividades artísticas y presentaciones en vivo. Gracias al generoso apoyo de H-E-B, este evento se presenta en colaboración con Frida Festival y MuXerHTX.
 
Actividades
  • 2 pm | Actividades artísticas
    • Crea tu propia corona de flores con MuXerHTX y Lizbeth Ortiz, fundadora de Frida Festival.
    • Admira en persona las prendas diseñadas por estudiantes de Fashion Fusion X, en colaboración con el programa de Diseño de Modas de Houston City College.

  • 3 pm | Concurso de Moda “Disfrázate de Frida”
    • ¡Vístete como tu Frida favorita y camina por la alfombra roja en este concurso para todas las edades! Regístrate en la mesa antes de las 2:45 pm para participar en la pasarela y tener la oportunidad de ganar premios de H-E-B o una Membresía Familiar del MFAH.
    • La pasarela comienza a las 3 pm y 4 pm. Ganadores anunciados a las 3:30 pm y 4:30 pm.

  • 4 pm | Presentación en vivo con DJ Rosez
    • DJ Rosez pone el ambiente con los mejores ritmos tropicales para cerrar con broche de oro de celebración.

Disfruta la exposición Frida: The Making of an Icon a precio especial durante el evento. Habrá audioguías gratuitas en español e inglés disponibles en la entrada de la galería.

Entradas
  • Entrada general al museo con descuento a $10 por hoy, gracias a H-E-B.
  • Gratis para menores de 12 años.
Planea tu visita

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“Frida: The Making of an Icon” is organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Lead Global Supporter:


This exhibition is made possible in part by a grant from:

Major support is provided by:
Jerold B. Katz Foundation

Generous support is provided by:
Franci Neely
Linnet Deily

Nancy Pollok Guinee
Novum Energy

The Radoff Family
Judy and Charles Tate
Isabel and Ignacio Torras
Jesse
 Jones II and Terry Wayne Jones
Catherine and Alex López Negrete
Silvia Salle and Peter T. Wood
Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation
Linda and George Kelly
Yolanda and Bill Knull
Michele Leal and George K. Farah
Mary and Tom Lile

Official Promotional Partner:

Special thanks to Lopez Negrete Communications and the Secretaría de Cultura and Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes of Mexico.