Make the Bowers Museum your destination on “final Fridays” of the month, featuring after-hours access to Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form and a DJ spinning in the galleries. Attendees will be granted free General Admission for dressing up in cosplay!*

After Final Fridays in July and August, head over to The Frida Cinema for an anime screening! Receive free General Admission during Final Fridays with proof of your film ticket and receive a $3 discount for the film screening with proof of Final Fridays museum admission.

4 - 8 PM Asian Comics / DJ: Members or cosplay $10 | Adults $28 | Seniors (Age 62+) and Students (12+) $25 PURCHASE TICKETS

AJ Calzada will be spinning music in the Asian Comics exhibit from 4 - 8 PM. Docents will be available in the Asian Comics exhibit from 4 - 6 PM.

4 - 8 PM Dreamland Maid’s Café in the Key Courtyard

8:30 PM Princess Mononoke (1997) at The Frida Cinema

From the legendary Studio Ghibli, creators of Spirited Away, and Academy Award®-winning director Hayao Miyazaki, comes an epic masterpiece that has dazzled audiences worldwide with its breathtaking imagination, exhilarating battles, and deep humanity.

Inflicted with a deadly curse, the young warrior Ashitaka heads west in search of a cure. There, he stumbles into a bitter conflict between Lady Eboshi, the proud people of Iron Town, and the enigmatic Princess Mononoke, a young girl raised by wolves, who will stop at nothing to prevent the humans from destroying her home and the forest spirits and animal gods who live there.

Film Screening at The Frida Cinema: $9 with proof of Final Fridays museum admission or $12 General | PG-13, 133 MIN, Japanese with English subtitles

Questions? Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 714.567.3677. Proceeds benefit Bowers Museum Education Programs. Tickets are non-refundable.

*Cosplay restrictions will apply, click here to view Cosplay Guidelines.