{"id":357350,"date":"2025-11-05T11:53:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T11:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/357350\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T11:53:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T11:53:15","slug":"frida-fest-honoring-artist-frida-kahlo-to-take-place-this-month-in-downtown-san-antonio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/357350\/","title":{"rendered":"Frida Fest, honoring artist Frida Kahlo, to take place this month in downtown San Antonio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO<\/strong> \u2013 Frida Fest, a two-day celebration honoring the life and legacy of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, will take place this month in downtown San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The family-friendly festival is scheduled from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 15 and Sunday, Nov. 16, according to a festival news release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">This is the first year the event will take place at Maverick Plaza at La Villita Historic Arts Village in collaboration with the La Villita community and local chef Johnny Hernandez.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">According to the release, the annual festival started in 2016 to empower and celebrate women who are: <\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 kDvXdO font_openSans articleList\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\">\n<p><b>F<\/b>abulous<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\">\n<p><b>R<\/b>espectful<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\">\n<p><b>I<\/b>ndependent<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\">\n<p><b>D<\/b>etermined<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\">\n<p><b>A<\/b>ssured<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cThe spirit encapsulated by figures like Frida Kahlo, Selena Quintanilla, Gloria Anzald\u00faa, and Chavela Vargas,\u201d the release said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Guests can expect a handcrafted artisan mercado, live performances, cooking demonstrations, a community altar, artist panels and more, the release said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Vendors can apply for the festival <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScGL_FykTmNN_P43ky0LEHTelXUrlil3gMipvsp28yXAzGi6A\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScGL_FykTmNN_P43ky0LEHTelXUrlil3gMipvsp28yXAzGi6A\/viewform\">at the link here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The festival is organized by Que Retro Arts and Curious Twins Tours &amp; Events. 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