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)
18 times from 08:45 AM to 03:45 PM-Sunnylands Historic House Tour-$75 (1.5 hrs)
1 time at 09:00 AM-From Beverly Hills to Desert Elegance: Exploring Harold W. Levitt’s Design Vision-$18 (1 hr)
16 times from 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM-House of Tomorrow Home Tour-$55 Tour (30 min), $100 Tour & Reception (1 hr)
8 times from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM-Limón Design Project Tour-$40 (30 min)
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)
14 times from 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM-Morse House Tour-$50 (30 min)
6 times from 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM-Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour-$130 (2.5 hrs)
3 times from 09:00 AM to 11:30 AM-Still Living Large in Small Spaces-$55 (2 hrs)
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-Midcentury Top Ten Tour: Ten Architects Who Made Palm Springs Modern-$130 (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 03:00 PM-Canyon Springs Neighborhood Home Tour-$75 (1 hr)
3 times from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM-Discover Twin Springs: Donald Wexler's Hidden Gem-$80 (2 hrs)
2 times from 10:00 AM to 11:45 AM-Garden Tour of the Kaufmann Residence, Richard Neutra, 1946-$75 (45 min)
1 time at 10:00 AM-Temple Isaiah: The Evolution of Classical to Extreme Modernism-$75 (90 min)
5 times from 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM-The Lautner Compound Tour-$60 (1 hr)
1 time at 10:00 AM-Trini Lopez Museum-Free, (10:00 AM–3:30 PM)
8 times from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM-Twin Palms Residence: PS ModCom Iconic Home Tour-$35 (30 min)
1 time at 11:00 AM-Italian Modernism: Carlo Scarpa and the Architecture of Geometry, Water and Light-$18 (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
1 time at 11:00 AM-Modernism Art District Tour-Free with Registration.
1 time at 11:00 AM-Palm Springs Tiki: Polynesia in the Desert-$15 (1 hr)
1 time at 11:00 AM-Reflections of a Modernist Writer with Alan Hess-$25 (1.5 hrs)
1 time at 01:00 PM-Bowlarama: The Architecture of Midcentury Bowling-$15 (1 hr)
2 times from 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM-Sinatra's Rat Pack Homes & Hangouts Bus Tour-$100 (90 min)
8 times from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM-Cody’s Cody X PKS3: Art and Architecture Experience at the Cody Family Home-$50 (30 min)
1 time at 03:00 PM-Divinely Inspired: Discussing the William F. Cody Design of St. Theresa Catholic Church with Catherine Cody and Morris Skenderian A.I.A.-$45 General Admission, $95 with book (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 03:30 PM-Simple! Fast! Modern! Fun! Taking the Road to Success with Midcentury Self-Improvement Records-$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-Illuminated Twilight Bus Tour-$100 (90 min)
1 time at 05:00 PM-Retro Martini Party-$250 (3 hrs)
1 time at 05:30 PM-Cocktails and Conversations: An evening touring The Lautner Compound with architectural photographer Dan Chavkin-$100 (2 hrs)
1 time at 07:00 PM-Sunny Side of the Street-$195 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 08:00 PM-Chucho Valdés & Irakere 50 Featuring Arturo Sandoval-$195 Center Orchestra, $85 GA (1.5 hrs)
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