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)
2 times from 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM-Celebrating a Decade of Palm Springs Modern Living by James Schnepf: A Special Home Tour-$160 (3.5 hrs)
16 times from 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM-House of Tomorrow Home Tour-$55 Tour (30 min), $100 Tour & Reception (1 hr)
1 time at 09:00 AM-McUrbia: The 1950s and the Birth of Contemporary American Landscape-$15 (1 hr)
3 times from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM-Midcentury Sunny Cycle Tour by PS ModCom-$90 (2 hrs)
1 time at 09:00 AM-Palm Desert Signature Home Tour-$100 (4 hrs)
6 times from 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM-Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour-$130 (2.5 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-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)
10 times from 11:00 AM to 04:00 PM-James Logan Abernathy Residence Tour-$50 (30 min)
1 time at 11:00 AM-The Glamorous Gardens of Tommy Tomson-$15 (1 hr)
1 time at 11:00 AM-Working in Tranquility: Landscapes, Interiors and the Modernist Corporate Campus-$18 (1 hr)
4 times from 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM-Growing Up Wexler: Life in the Wexler Family House–A Site-Specific Exhibition-$50 (30 min)
1 time at 01:00 PM-Learning by Inhabiting: Restoring and Living Luis Barragán’s Casa Pedregal-$18 (1 hr)
1 time at 01:00 PM-St. Theresa School Modernism Projects-Free, unticketed (2 hrs)
2 times from 02:00 PM to 05:30 PM-Sinatra's Rat Pack Homes & Hangouts Bus Tour-$100 (90 min)
1 time at 02:00 PM-The Art of Herb Alpert–Palm Springs, CA-$65 (2hrs)
1 time at 03:00 PM-Curated Landscape: Monuments, Sculpture and Other Built Delights on the Grounds of Sunnylands-$15 (1 hr)
1 time at 03:00 PM-Expanding the Field: The Preservation of Modernist Homes at World Monuments Fund-$18 (1 hr)
2 times from 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM-Illuminated Twilight Bus Tour-$100 (90 min)
1 time at 06:00 PM-An Evening with the Daughters of Design: Bertoia, Eames, and Saarinen-$25 (1.5 hrs)
1 time at 07:00 PM-Ponytails, Chiffon, and Shangri-La-$175 (2.5 hrs)
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