This is a repeating event10/15/2026 12:00 AM
Modernism Week -- October 2026
Repeating Event202615oct12:00 AM11:00 PM12:00 AM - 11:00 PM Modernism Week -- October 2026Various
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Palm Springs 92264
Event Details
Modernism Week – October returns October 15–18, 2026 with one of its most expansive fall lineups yet — more than 50 tours, talks, parties, and design‑driven experiences celebrating midcentury architecture
Event Details
Modernism Week – October returns October 15–18, 2026 with one of its most expansive fall lineups yet — more than 50 tours, talks, parties, and design‑driven experiences celebrating midcentury architecture across Greater Palm Springs. With tickets on sale August 1 at 12 pm PST, this four‑day festival blends fan‑favorite programming with an impressive slate of new offerings, including curated dining events, nighttime socials, exclusive home tours, and a first‑ever Modernism Week–produced excursion to the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Many activities are free or low‑cost!
⭐ Event Highlights
- Fall Dining Series — Curated dinners at Eight4Nine, Bar Issi, Trio, King’s Highway, and Mr. Lyons.
- Modernism Week After Dark — New nighttime social events at Spirit Animal and the Amigo Room with DJs and cocktails.
- Hall Winery Tasting — An evening of curated wines, charcuterie, and insider conversation.
- Palm Springs Modernism Show Preview Party — Early access to rare vintage furnishings plus entertainment.
- Cotino Progressive Dinner — A Storyliving by Disney experience across three architecturally distinct homes.
- Sunset at The Lautner Compound — Twilight tours with cocktails and restoration insights.
- Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour — Open‑top sightseeing through iconic neighborhoods.
- Sinatra’s Rat Pack Homes & Hangouts — A glamorous look at Sinatra’s Palm Springs world.
- Bella da Ball’s Celebrity Homes Tour — A drag‑hosted sunset tour of celebrity haunts.
- Twilight Architectural Bus Tour — Illuminated views of midcentury treasures.
- Mini‑Coach Architecture Tours — Intimate, climate‑controlled home tours.
- Featured Home Tours — Including The Marquee at Twin Palms, Blue Skies Village, CoCo Cabana, Desert Lanai 4, Palm Springs Paradise Home Tour II, and the Sackley‑designed Liever Residence.
- Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Tour — A brand‑new architectural excursion exploring Frey’s Valley Station and Williams’ Mountain Station.
- PS UNDERGROUND Performances — “Nod to Mod” supper club and “The Sunny Side Up” brunch.
- Palm Springs Modernism Fall Show — Top‑tier exhibitors showcasing midcentury and modern design.
- Walking Tours — Including Trailblazers & Visionaries and Little Beverly Hills.
- Featured Talks — Charles Phoenix’s LOS ANGELESLAND, Mod with a Twist, and a Coachella Valley music history retrospective.
