South Palm Canyond Drive in Palm Springs, CA with palm trees and Modernism Week banner

Celebrate the opening of the 25th Annual Modernism Show at the biggest party of Modernism Week. Join friends and fellow design enthusiasts at this festive reception to get a sneak peek of the Modernism Show before it opens to the general public on Saturday. Be the FIRST to see and shop from this world-class collection of 125 premier national and international exhibitors featuring vintage furniture and decorative and fine arts reflecting all design movements of the 20th century with a heavy emphasis on midcentury Modern. The Modernism Show also now includes compelling 21st-century original designs for Modern living, including dynamic building materials, cutting-edge home appliances, hand-crafted furniture and accessories, contemporary art and photography, and much more.

The preview party ticket includes a hosted open bar and tray-passed hors d'oeuvres, live music, show catalog, and valet parking, and return entry all weekend. Tickets are in advance or at the door. Ticket proceeds benefit Modernism Week's scholarship, educational, and community grant programs.

For additional information about the show, including a list of exhibitors, please visit palmspringsmodernism.com.

Photo Credits: David A. Lee

Location & Attendee Information

  • What are the appropriate ages for this activity?Person Ages 21 and older
  • Are pets, animals, or service animals permitted?Dog on a leash No pets, service animals permitted
  • Are food and drinks permitted?Food and drink Food & drinks provided
  • What type of parking is available?Car Parking & handicap parking available
  • Is photography permitted?Camera
  • Are restrooms available?Restroom sign Restrooms available
  • Is this an indoor or outdoor activity?Sun Indoor activity
  • What is the policy regarding smoking?Cigarette with smoke No smoking or e-cigarettes
  • What type of ADA accessibility is available?Wheelchair Wheelchair accessible

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