Borrego Modern III-Tour Details
March 3rd, 2009Hello Gentle Readers:
Work has been underway on the upcoming Borrego Springs Modern III Home Tour - April 24 & 25th. Below are some of the details. We welcome your questions and hope you will be able to join us. Please follow the link to Save Our Heritage’s on-line registration:
http://sohosandiego.org/borrego/bsmiii_reg.htm
Borrego Springs Modern III – A mid-century modern home tour.
Save Our Heritage Organisation and Borrego Springs Chamber of Commerce
de Anza Country Club Fairway Cottage #11
Friday April 24th – 5:00pm-8pm Opening Reception & Exhibit
The House of Borrego Springs hosts an opening reception and exhibit titled: Borrego Springs Modern: Plans, Renderings & Photographs.
The exhibit features architectural plans, renderings and photographs of the tour homes and selected historically and significant Borrego Springs’ mid-century architectural designs. Housetinis’, wine and hors d’oeuvres graciously catered by The French Corner of Borrego Springs.
In addition The House’s entire Mid-Century home furnishings, accessories and vintage art collection will be available.
Cost: Free – Reservations required:
Please RSVP by April 19 to houseofborregosprs@sbcglobal.net or 760.443.3300
Location: The House of Borrego Springs is located at 2420 Stirrup Road in the Art & Design District of Borrego Springs
Borrego Springs Desert Club - Tour & Reception Headquarters
Saturday, April 25th – 11am-4pm – Mid Century Modern Home Tour
Tour select mid-century modern private residences featuring the work of renowned California modernists including, Bill Krisel, William Kesling as well as stunning homes by local architect William Perry and Borrego Springs modernist Richard Zerbe. Each home offers its own unique design for desert living. The tour offers insight into the importance of restoring and preserving Borrego’s mid-century modern design.
Cost: General Public $25
Registration Details: On line – www.sohosandiego.org – Tours & Events – Borrego Springs Modern III or www.borregomodern.com or call SOHO at 619-297-5111.
Saturday April 25th – 5pm-8pm – Sunset reception & Cocktail Party
Following the tour relax and meet fellow mid-century modern enthusiasts in one of the most historically significant modernist designs in the Borrego Valley. The Borrego Springs Desert Club by William Kesling features an expansive view and offers an unforgettable way to unwind and watch the sun set over the Borrego Valley.
Cost: General Public: $30 - Pre-Registration Required.
Registration Details: On line – www.sohosandiego.org – Tours & Events – Borrego Springs Modern III or www.borregomodern.com or call SOHO at 619-297-5111
Borrego Springs Desert Club-Tour & Reception Headquarters
Saturday April 25th – 10am-5pm – Exhibit: Borrego Springs Modern: Plans, Rendering & Photographs
Exhibit features architectural plans, renderings and photographs of the tour homes and selected historically and significant Borrego Springs’ mid-century architectural designs.
Cost: Free
Location: The House of Borrego Springs is located at 2420 Stirrup Road in the Art & Design District of Borrego Springs
Borrego Springs
Located just a 2 hour drive from San Diego, Borrego Springs is the mid-century modern desert resort community for San Diego like its neighbor to the north only without all the crowds and strip malls. Borrego Springs is the gateway to the Anza Borrego Desert State Park and historically has been a favorite escape for those looking to relax and recharge, offering all the modern luxuries but without the stress and congestion of bigger city living. Come for the day or stay for the weekend and explore.
Accommodations
There are accommodations to fit every desire and budget. From camping in the State Park to luxurious casitas and suites you will be well cared for in Borrego. Accommodation information is available from the Borrego Springs Chamber of Commerce online at www.borregospringschamber.com
For More information:
OnLine:
www.sohosandiego.com (select Tours and Events)
