Modernism Week

Thursday, Feb 20, 2025 at 8:30am

Various Venues in Palm Springs

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:

9:00am - Premier Double Decker Architectural 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-Glass or Not Glass? That’s the Lina Bo Bardi Question-$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)
3 times from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM-Midcentury Sunny Cycle Tour by PS ModCom-$90 (2 hrs)
5 times from 09:00 AM to 04:30 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 09:00 AM-The True Masters of Design: Stunning Design Principles Found Only in the Cinema-$15 (1 hr)
8 times from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM-VIBE House Tour-$50 (30 min)
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-Inns, Architecture, and Glamour-$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)
8 times from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM-A 1929 Spanish Revival Transformed Into A Modern Marvel: House Tour-$45 (30 min)
10 times from 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM-Frank Sinatra’s “Twin Palms” Estate Tour-$50 (30 min)
1 time at 10:00 AM-Private Tour Bus Excursion to Architectural Pottery Exhibition at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA) in Pomona-$145 (5 hrs)
1 time at 10:00 AM-Temple Isaiah: The Evolution of Classical to Extreme Modernism-$75 (90 min)
2 times from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM-The Homes That Define Palm Springs Bus Tour-$100 (90 min)
1 time at 10:00 AM-Trini Lopez Museum-Free, (10:00 AM–3:30 PM)
1 time at 10:30 AM-Capturing California Modernism: Photography and the Rise of an Iconic Architectural Style-$15 (1 hr)
1 time at 11:00 AM-Renewing the Rothko Chapel’s Legacy of Art, Spirituality and Social Justice-$18 (1 hr)
6 times from 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM-King Gillette Estate Tour-$50 (30 min)
1 time at 12:00 PM-Pasta Making Cooking Class and Lunch at Trio Palm Springs-$125 (2 hrs)
1 time at 01:00 PM-A Landslide and a Masterpiece: The Disassembly of Lloyd Wright’s Wayfarer’s Chapel-$15 (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-Space Age, Youthquake & Prints Gone Wild: Modernism in Fashion by Trina Turk-$18 (1 hr)
1 time at 01:00 PM-St. Theresa School Modernism Projects-Free, unticketed (2 hrs)
1 time at 02:00 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 02:00 PM-The Art of Herb Alpert–Palm Springs, CA-$65 (2hrs)
1 time at 02:30 PM-Sinatra's Rat Pack Homes & Hangouts Bus Tour-$100 (90 min)
1 time at 03:00 PM-Let the Sun In–Todd Oldham Presents Alexander Girard-$35 (1 hr)
1 time at 03:30 PM-Livin' the 50s: A Myth America Pageant-$25 (1.5 hrs)
1 time at 04:30 PM-4 Day VIP All Access Pass for Jazz Festival Events-$1,000 (4 days–4 performances)
1 time at 04:30 PM-Swanky Sunset Jazz Party at the Glamorous Midcentury Modern Koerner Residence-$295 (3 hrs)
1 time at 05:00 PM-An Evening to Remember: A Night at Frank’s Place to Benefit the Preservation & Restoration of St. Theresa Catholic Church designed by William F. Cody-$300 (4 hrs)
1 time at 05:00 PM-Hollywood Meets the Palm Springs Plaza Theatre: A Multimedia Journey-Free, Ticketed (1 hr)
1 time at 06:00 PM-Step Into the Time Capsule: A Groovy 60s Party at The VIBE House!-$225 (2.5 hrs)
1 time at 07:00 PM-Ponytails, Chiffon, and Shangri-La-$175 (2.5 hrs)

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