Buy 4, get 3 free. Our ticket bundle is a great way to save if you are planning on attending multiple events during Gainesville Modern Week. $200
Bundle includes 1 ticket for each of the following events:
Saturday, Mar 14 Drinks and Dwellings 7pm - 11pm
This upscale signature event will be the kick-off party to Gainesville Modern Week 2020. It will offer special access to an extraordinary MCM home in Gainesville, FL and is sure to please as guests enjoy touring the property while enjoying live music by the Ramblin' Mutts, heavy hors d'oeuvres, and a top shelf open bar. The exclusive Gainesville address will be provided with ticket purchase. Gainesville
Monday, Mar 16 "MCM Design 101" by Amanda Carreon 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Join Interior Designer, Amanda Carreon, and local vendors for a discussion on defining MCM design, and how to achieve the aesthetic using past and present-day elements and materials. Location: Matheson History Museum, 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
Wednesday, Mar 18 Kate Wagner Lecture 7pm - 8:30pm
If you love to hate the massive houses that popped up everywhere from the 1980's through the recession of 2008, then you're a fan of McMansion Hell, Kate Wagner's hilarious blog on people attempting to appear super-wealthy by piling on one ridiculous house feature after another. Her witty comparison of McMansions to homes from the Mid-Century will be sure to make you chuckle. Join her for a pre-lecture reception including refreshments, wine and beer. Location: Thelma A. Boltin Center, 516 NE 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
Thursday, Mar 19 "MCM Sustainability" by Mick Richmond 5pm - 7:30pm
Mick will share the renovation of his MCM home as a case study for energy efficiency and sustainabiity. Lecture and 1 drink ticket 5pm - 6pm Happy Hour
6pm - 7:30pm Lecture Location: Cypress and Grove Brewery, 1001 NW 4th St., Gainsville, FL 32601
Friday, Mar 20 Ron Haase: Lecture and Art Show 6:30pm - 8pm
A presentation and art show by architect and painter, Ron Haase who specialized in the area of Florida Vernacular Architecture and is the author of Classic Cracker, Florida's Wood-Frame Vernacular Architecture. Enjoy a happy hour reception, artist lecture and presentation, art show, and book signing. Includes event admission and 1 drink ticket. 6pm - 6:30pm Happy "Hour"
6:30pm - 8pm Lecture, Q&A, Art Show Location: Hippodrome State Theatre, 25 2nd Pl, Gainesville, FL 32601
Saturday, Mar 21 7th Annual Mid-Century Modern Home Tour 11am - 4pm
Five-plus area homes will open their doors for Gainesville Modern's most recognized event. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the best of Gainesville's architectural past between 1945 and 1975. Start at any location on the Home Tour map. Tours are self guided with docents on-site. Official Tour map will be available at gainesvillemodern.org one week before the Tour.
Saturday, Mar 21 Starburst After Party 5pm - 8pm
Join Gainesville Modern for a celebration of the week's events while enjoying libations and heavy hors d'oeuvres hosted at the offices of Walker Architects (previously"Frisch's Big Boy Restaurant"). Guests won't want to miss spending time in one of Gainesville's coolest restored MCM buildings, where they will have the opportunity to share conversation about the many highlights Gainesville Modern Week 2020 had to offer. Gainesville Modern would also like to show appreciation to the many supporters and volunteers who made the week possible. Location: Walker Architects, 2035 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32609