Modernism Week 2025


Celebrating 20 years of Modernism Week

February 13-23, 2025

The Premier Palm Springs Event Celebrating Midcentury Art, Architecture and Culture

Modernism Week’s signature February festival takes place February 13 - 23, 2025, 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. All activities are open to the public and tickets are available now. A portion of ticket proceeds benefit Modernism Week (a non-profit organization) and other local preservation, neighborhood, and community groups.

Visit CAMP at Modernism Week

CAMP, Modernism Week’s ‘Community and Meeting Place’ and headquarters for tours and events is free and open to the public every day 8am – 5pm.

View the Modernism Week 20th-Year Commemorative Program

The official 2025 program is your guide to everything happening at Modernism week. Explore the history of Modernism Week, read articles about features at the event, and includes a link to a full schedule this year's activities. Welcome to the 20th year celebration of Modernism Week.

See what's in store for Modernism Week 2025

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2025 Bus Tours

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Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour

Modernism Week's signature bus tour! The Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with an overview of the most significant midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs.

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Illuminated Twilight Bus Tour

The Twilight Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with an evening view of some of the most significant midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs.

2025 Home Tours

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Signature Home Tour: Afternoon Tour—Modernism Week

Take this self-driven home tour through various neighborhoods in Palm Springs featuring several iconic architectural homes by some of the areas most noted architects. , 5 homes on this tour

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Calypso Palms: Where the Rat Pack Stayed and Played

Step back to the 1960s at Calypso Palms during Modernism Week, touring 8 units—including 3 newly refurbished ones—where Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack once stayed and played., 8 units on this tour

2025 Films & Presentations

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Bowlarama: The Architecture of Midcentury Bowling

Celebrate the architecture and style of an iconic American pastime: Bowling! Chris Nichols and Adriene Biondo take aim at the obsession that swept the post-war nation.

2025 Experiences

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Shag’s February Print Exhibition Party

Join artist Shag for a print exhibition party at The Shag Store, featuring complimentary cocktails, live music, and other fun surprises.

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Heart of the City: Pioneers to Playground of the Stars

Explore the dynamic past and vibrant present of this world-famous desert getaway while strolling the Walk of Stars. Learn how Hollywood stars, part of our local scene, made Palm Springs their playground.

2025 Entertainment & Social Events

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Step Into the Time Capsule: A Groovy 60s Party at The VIBE House!

You're invited to a one-of-a-kind evening where we rewind the clock and teleport to the late '60s! Sip on a tequila sunrise or a crisp, dry martini as you explore a world where bold design, iconic music, & endless fun come alive.

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An Afternoon with Cécile McLorin Salvant

“With three GRAMMYs® and a MacArthur 'Genius' Award to her name, Salvant has already far transcended her early status as her generation's most imaginative and thrilling jazz interpreter.”—Spin

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Modernism Week Sponsors

  • City of Palm Springs
  • Design Within Reach
  • Natural Retreats Palm Springs
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  • Design Within Reach
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