Learn about the famous Mexican wrestling sport of Lucha Libre, the history of its masks, and get to make your own Luchador Mask!
Since its introduction in the early 20th century, Lucha Libre (literally “free fight”) - the style of professional wrestling originating in Mexico - has transcended Latin American culture and beyond, from pop culture to cultural identity. Learn about the colorful masks Luchadores wear, how wearing of masks has developed special significance, how this fighting style has been adopted in other parts of the world, and get to make your own mask reflecting YOUR inner Luchador!