Metropolitan Fashion Week 2025 – Opening & Closing Nights

Opening Night at The Original Farmers Market
📅 Thursday, September 25, 2025 – 6:00 PM
📍 The Original Farmers Market, 3rd & Fairfax, Los Angeles

The 14th Annual Metropolitan Fashion Week Opening Night returns to the iconic Farmers Market Clock Tower. This year’s theme, “Heroes on the Runway,” honors firefighters, EMTs, and first responders who will swap uniforms for custom looks designed in partnership with leading fashion designers. The evening also features the Whimsical Surrealism menswear showcase, blending avant-garde artistry with modern style.

🎟️ Admission is free and open to all ages. VIP seating is available with a $25+ donation benefiting the Kiwanis Literacy Club of Southern California, supporting youth impacted by the Altadena wildfires.

Event Schedule:

• 5:00 PM – Media & Guest Arrival

• 6:00 PM – Fashion Show

• 7:00 PM – Photos with Designers & Models

Closing Night at Museum of Illusions
📅 Friday, September 26, 2025 – 7:00 PM
📍 Museum of Illusions, Hollywood

Metropolitan Fashion Week wraps up with an Interactive Fashion Show, where guests can pose with models among surreal backdrops, optical illusions, and immersive installations. It’s a one-of-a-kind mix of fashion, photography, and playful artistry.

🔗 More info & tickets: TheMetropolitanFashion.com