CELEBRATE DENVER’S MID-CENTURY MODERN ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN, AND POP-CULTURE
August 16th thru 25th, 2019
Tours, Talks & Events
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The Bauhaus Centennial at the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art
Join the Denver Architecture Foundation, and our partner Denver Modernism Week for a special tour – The Bauhaus Centennial. Sponsored by Adrian Kinney, Denver’s Mid-Century Real Estate Expert, this tour […]
The Works of I.M. Pei Walking Tour
This insightful 90-minute walking tour of the late I.M. Pei’s architectural works in downtown Denver will be led by one of the city’s most knowledgeable direct […]
Curator-led Tour of DAM’s “Serious Play” Exhibit
Join Darrin Alfred, curator of architecture and design at the Denver Art Museum, for an exclusive tour of Serious Play: Design in Midcentury America About the Tour […]
Reconstructing Cinderella City: The Rise and Fall of a Mid-Century Shopping Fairytale
An Engaging Presentation and Digital Virtual Tour of The Rise and Fall of a Mid-Century Shopping Fairytale About the Talk & Virtual Tour Experience the colorful […]
16th Street Mall Walking Tour in partnership with Historic Denver
Denver’s Past, Present, and Future Can Be Found on the I.M. Pei-Designed 16th Street Mall. About the Tour Denver’s renowned 16th Street Mall dates from the […]
FREE: Eugene Sternberg – Neighborhoods & Communities Exhibit
Eugene Sternberg: Neighborhoods & Communities Exhibit Across Colorado is the life’s work of modern master architect Eugene D. Sternberg. His 40 year career of over 400 […]
Behind the Scenes of Eugene Sternberg: Neighborhoods and Communities Exhibit
Closing Night of Eugene Sternberg: Neighborhoods and Communities, a Behind the Scenes, Curator Led Tour Across Colorado is the life’s work of modern master Eugene D. […]
Krisana Park/Lynwood Modern Home Tour + Talk
An Open-House Style Home Tour of Multiple Modern Homes in Denver’s Lynwood and Krisana Park Neighborhoods, Preceded by a Talk About Builder H.B. Wolff and Architect […]
Cheesman Park Highrise Walking Tour
A Guided Tour of the Mid-Century Modern Highrises of Cheesman Park About the Tour Experience a unique mix of more than 20 modernist buildings rising high […]
Wellshire Arms Highrise Home Tour – Developer Driven Modernism
A Guided Tour of The Wellshire Arms Residential Highrise, Including a Modern Architect’s Current Residence Built in 1962, the Wellshire was a visionary design that is […]
Iconic Architecture: St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church & Haertling Film Screening
Experience the Architecture of a Sculptural Icon with a Presentation, Film Screening, and Discussion with the Architect’s Son, Filmmaker Joel Haertling. About the Event Marvel under […]
Denver Modernism Tiki Night at Hidden Idol
Celebrate Mid-Century Modern Tiki Subculture in the Best Way Possible — with a Tiki Party at the New Home of Denver’s Renowned Hidden Idol Tiki Bar! […]
Cheesman Park Highrise Walking Tour
A Guided Tour of the Mid-Century Modern Highrises of Cheesman Park About the Tour Experience a unique mix of more than 20 modernist buildings rising high […]
South Dahlia Lane Modern Home Tour + Talk
An Open-House Style Home Tour of Multiple Modern Homes in Denver’s South Dahlia Lane Neighborhood, Preceded by a Talk About their Design and History About the […]
SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT: Mr. Neon’s Mid-Mod Neighborhood Bus Tour
Sit back and relax during a round-trip, narrated windshield tour of some of Denver’s significant mid-mod neighborhoods, departing the Denver Modernism show at 3pm and returning […]
PAST EVENTS
SOLD OUT: Denver Modernism Week’s 2019 Opening Night!!
For the first time ever, come celebrate the opening night of Denver Modernism Week at a hidden, mid-century modern enclave in Southmoor, featuring history and live […]
Sunset Garden Cocktail Party and Neighborhood Walking Tour in Deza Estates
A Mid-Mod Cocktail Party in Northglenn’s Deza Estates, with Live Music, City Views, Garden Atmosphere, and a Neighborhood Walking Tour About the Party and Walking Tour […]
Harvey Park Modern Home Tour + Talk
An Open-House Style Home Tour of Multiple Mid-Century Modern Homes in Denver’s Harvey Park Neighborhood, Including Cliff May Homes and a C.C. Ford Contemporary Ranch Home. […]
Arapaho Hills Historic Modern Home Tour
An Open-House Style Home Tour that is a Rare Opportunity to Experience an “Adventure in Space” in Littleton’s Arapaho Hills Historic District! About the Tour Homes […]
SOLD OUT: Arapahoe Acres 70th Anniversary Modern Home Tour
An Open-House Style Home Tour in One of the Denver Area’s Most Treasured Mid-Century Modern Enclaves About the Tour Homes will be open 10am-1pm. The tour […]
SOLD OUT: Wellshire Arms Highrise Home Tour – Developer Driven Modernism
A Guided Tour of The Wellshire Arms Residential Highrise, Including a Modern Architect’s Current Residence Built in 1962, the Wellshire was a visionary design that is […]
Arapahoe Acres 70th Anniversary Street Party
Celebrate one of Denver’s most treasured mid-century neighborhoods at the Arapahoe Acres 70th Anniversary Street Party! About the Party Party like it’s 1949! Celebrate the 70th […]
Behind the Scenes of Eugene Sternberg: Neighborhoods and Communities Exhibit
Opening Night of Eugene Sternberg: Neighborhoods and Communities, a Behind the Scenes, Curator Led Tour Across Colorado is the life’s work of modern master Eugene D. […]
Curator-led Tour of DAMs “Serious Play” Exhibit
Join Darrin Alfred, curator of architecture and design at the Denver Art Museum, for an exclusive tour of Serious Play: Design in Midcentury America About the Tour […]
SOLD OUT: Littleton’s Mid Mod Mile Evening Walking Tour
Take a golden hour stroll along Littleton’s Mid Mod Mile with Historical Architect Richard Cronenberger! About the Tour It’s a marvelous mile of mid-century marvels! Wander […]
Hilltop’s Francis House + “Making Sense of Modernism” Lecture
Join the Denver Architecture Foundation, and partners Historic Denver and Denver Modernism Week, for a special home tour and lecture - Hilltop's Francis House and Historic Denver's Making Sense of Modernism. Sponsored by Adrian […]
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