Modernism Week’s signature February festival, highlighting midcentury modern architecture, art, interior design, landscape design, and vintage culture in the Palm Springs area of Southern California. The annual 11-day festival will feature more than 350 tours, programs and events. A portion of ticket proceeds benefit Modernism Week (a non-profit organization) and other local preservation, neighborhood, and community groups.
Schedule:
1 time at 08:30 AM-Charles Phoenix Super Duper Double Decker Bus Tour-$160 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:00 AM-Discovering Our Modern Modernists-$15 (1.5 hrs)
8 times from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM-Green Gables Home Tour-$40 (30 min)
16 times from 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM-House of Tomorrow Home Tour-$55 Tour (30 min), $100 Tour & Reception (1 hr)
3 times from 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM-Joshua Tree Retreat Center: Historic Lloyd Wright Site Presentation and Self-Guided Walking Tour-$70 (1.5 hrs)
3 times from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM-Midcentury Sunny Cycle Tour by PS ModCom-$90 (2 hrs)
8 times from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM-Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: Sackley Chase Sensation-$40 (30 min)
8 times from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM-Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: The West House-$40 (30 min)
6 times from 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM-Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour-$130 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:00 AM-Signature Home Tour: Morning Tour—Modernism Week-$150 (3 to 3.5 hrs) 5 homes on this tour
1 time at 09:00 AM-The Lives of a (Modern) Building - The Edith Farnsworth House in Chicago: Architecture, Preservation and Stewardship-$18 (1.5 hrs)
6 times from 09:30 AM to 01:00 PM-Canyon View Estates Magnificent Modernism-$95 (1 hr)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Celebrity Haven: Unique Boutique Resorts-$50 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Frank Sinatra's Neighborhood: The Hollywood Elite-$50 (2.5 hrs)
14 times from 09:30 AM to 05:30 PM-Frey House II Tour + Museum Day Passes-$75 Tour (40 min), $125 Tour & Reception (1 hr)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Giants of Architecture-$50 (2 hrs)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Golden Era of Hollywood Homes-$50 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Heart of the City: Pioneers to Playground of the Stars-$50 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Hidden Paradise of Showbiz Legends' Hideaways-$50 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Modernist Treasures: Lush living on the Links-$50 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Rat Pack Playground: Modernist Homes-$50 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Shangri-La of the Stars: Midcentury Showcase-$50 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Stars of The Movie Colony: Romantic Palm Springs-$50 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Twin Palms Estates Exteriors Walking Tour: A New Design Era-$50 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:30 AM-Uptown Design District-$50 (2.5 hrs)
5 times from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM-Da Vaal Estates Home Tour: Midcentury Modern Marvel-$65 (1 hr)
5 times from 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM-Merito Manor by Barry Berkus 1961-$70 (1 hr)
1 time at 10:00 AM-Palm Springs Modernism Show-$30 Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.
9 times from 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM-The 400: Midcentury Living by H.W. Burns-$65 (1 hr) 8 homes on this tour
1 time at 10:00 AM-Trini Lopez Museum-Free, (10:00 AM–3:30 PM)
1 time at 11:00 AM-All Inclusive Black Mountain College Presentation and Workshop Series: 2-day session-$75 (5 presentations, workshop, & lunch)
1 time at 11:00 AM-Black Mountain College: Outsized Influence and Everyday Life-$18 (1 hr)
1 time at 11:00 AM-Marvelous Motels: Southern California’s Legacy Motels-$15 (1 hr)
2 times from 11:00 AM to 04:00 PM-Midcentury Mixology Cocktail Class With Steen Bojsen-Moller at Mr. Lyons-$80 (2 hrs)—Clinics start at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM
8 times from 11:00 AM to 03:30 PM-The Griffing and Goldberg Residences: PS ModCom Iconic Home Tour-$100 (1 hr)
10 times from 11:00 AM to 04:00 PM-William Holden Estate Tour-$50 (30 min)
3 times from 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM-The Lautner Compound Tour-$60 (1 hr)
2 times from 01:00 PM to 05:30 PM-Atomic Ranch Talk & Condo Tour: Renovating Ocotillo Lodge-$100 (2 hrs)
1 time at 01:00 PM-Bakelite, Bone & Bamboo: The Mystical Chinese Game of Mahjong-$15 (1.5 hrs)
1 time at 01:00 PM-Hunka Hunka Burning Love: An Elvis Presley Fashion Tribute-$80 (3 hrs)
1 time at 01:00 PM-Teaching Materials: Josef and Anni Albers at the Bauhaus and Black Mountain College-$18 (1 hr)
1 time at 02:00 PM-Signature Home Tour: Afternoon Tour—Modernism Week-$150 (3 to 3.5 hrs) 5 homes on this tour
1 time at 02:00 PM-Sinatra's Rat Pack Homes & Hangouts Bus Tour-$100 (90 min)
1 time at 03:00 PM-Ceramics for the Modern Landscape: The Story of the Architectural Pottery Company-$18 (1 hr)
1 time at 03:30 PM-The Weird and Wonderful World of Industrial Musicals-$25 (1.5 hrs)
1 time at 04:00 PM-Bella da Ball's Celebrity Homes Bus Tour-$100 (90 min)
1 time at 05:00 PM-Hey, Hey…We’re the Monkees! Mod Music and Cocktail Party-$95 (2.5 hrs)
2 times from 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM-Illuminated Twilight Bus Tour-$100 (90 min)
1 time at 07:00 PM-Sunday Night at the Sinatra Estate-$200 (2 hrs)
1 time at 07:00 PM-Sunny Side of the Street-$195 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 08:00 PM-Shelton Sings Sinatra: A Very Romantic Affair-$65–$85 (1.5 hrs)
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