Join us for Resort-O-Rama!

Although we believe the best way to enjoy the weekend conference is to stay on campus and purchase a full weekend level pass we do have a variety of ala carte offerings available! Consider reviewing the schedule before purchasing your tickets.

Ala Carte

$20-$150, Sold out

Individual tickets for seminars and special events are on sale now. Full description of all seminars is HERE.

  • Friday March 3rd: 9:30am - 10:30am: Hugh Codding: Builder of the Flamingo and a Mid-Century Suburb with John W. Murphey

  • Friday March 3rd: 9:30am - 10:30am: Fondue: Cheesy journey from Switzerland to Sears with Carrie Swing

  • Friday March 3rd: 10:45am -11:45pm: Beyond the Bachelor Pad: Searching For a Midcentury Soundtrack with Nick Rossi

  • Friday March 3rd: 11:00am-12noon: The Marin Civic Center – Frank Lloyd Wright’s Timeless Midcentury Masterpiece w/ Libby Garrison

  • Friday March 3rd: 11:00am-12noon: From Shopgirl to Chic, The History of The Little Black Dress with Dave Temple

  • Friday March 3rd: 1:00pm-2:00pm: How to Read a Neon Sign in the Dark with J. Eric Lynxwiler

  • Friday March 3rd: 1:30pm - 2:30pm: The Weird and Wonderful World of Roadside Attractions with Alix Tyler

  • Friday March 3rd: 1:00-2:00pm: Freedom & Fashion: The life & designs of Rudi Gernreich with Audrey Moorehead

  • Friday March 3rd: 3:00pm - 4:00pm: The Intoxicating History of Pre-Mixed Cocktails with The Fink

  • Friday March 3rd: 3:00pm - 4:00pm: Sexitecture - Feminism and Mid-Century Architecture with CyndeLicious

  • Friday March 3rd: 6:30pm - 10:00pm Resort-O-Rama Supperclub Dinner featuring Project: Pimento and guest Mr. Lucky

  • Saturday March 4th: 9:30am - 10:30am: Greetings from California! Circa 1962 with Heather David

  • Saturday March 4th: 9:30am - 10:30am: Lilly Pulitzer - Queen of Resort Wear with Nicole Pacheco

  • Saturday March 4th: 10:45am-11:45am: Textiles and Designs of Alexander Girard with Vince Bravo

  • Saturday March 4th: 11:00am - 12noon: The Mid-Century Cookbook: Hellman's, Housewives, and Hostesses with Karen Finlay

  • Saturday March 4th: 11:15am-12:15pm: Fairytale Parks, Puppets and Progenies with Randal Metz

  • Saturday March 4th: 1:00pm - 2:00pm: Art Fitzpatrick & Van Kaufman: Masters of the Art of Automobile Advertising with Rob Keil

  • Saturday March 4th: 1:30pm - 2:30pm: Untold tales of Eichler Homes with Dave Weinstein

  • Saturday March 4th: 2:00pm-3:00pm: CA's Forgotten Bars & Restaurants: A Collage of Vintage Cocktail Napkins with Patrick Quinn

  • Saturday March 4th: 3:00pm - 4:00pm: Our Own Paradise. History of Black-Owned American Resorts with Leslie "Dottie" Van Every

  • Saturday March 4th: 3:00pm - 4:00pm: Pitching Potent Potables: Mid-Century Spirits and Cocktails Advertisements with Martin Cate

  • Saturday March 4th: 8:00pm - 10:00pm LIVE in person....Charles Phoenix!

Charles Phoenix!

$35, Sold out

LIVE in person at Resort-O-Rama!

Saturday March 4th, 8pm-10pm

Charles Phoenix: MAD FOR MID-CENTURY

A Big Retro Slide Show Celebrating Classic and Kitschy Space Age Style.
5-4-3-2-1 BLASTOFF !!! Charles Phoenix blasts retro pop culture into the stratosphere sharing the stories and glories of his festive, fun-filled, whirlwind adventures and discoveries in search of modernist marvels, unique architecture, futuristic transportation, fun fashion, found photos, hidden treasures, time warps and more galore! Your imagination will be inspired and your spirit will soar!

{optional but fun: dress in space-age retro style and join the costume stroll!}

Register for the Platinum Level package if you seek the premium Resort-O-Rama conference experience.

Includes:

  • Opportunity to be first in line to purchase hotel room at the Flamingo Resort*

  • 1 (one) ticket, Thursday night Welcome & Art Opening ($35 value)

  • 1 (one) ticket, Friday Morning Keynote Speaker & Continental breakfast ($45 value)

  • 8 (eight) tickets, to seminars of your choice ($200+ value), you will be emailed a survey to select your top seminars- you will have until Feb 10th to make your final choices!

  • 1 (one) plated dinner, Friday Night Supper Club dinner + Entertainment ($150 value) - vegan/vegetarian/GF options will be available

  • 1 (one) ticket, Saturday Night to Charles Phoenix ($35 value)

  • 1 (one) Spirit & Wine & Mocktail Tasting Card per day for Friday & Saturday ($80 value)

  • 1 (one) Resort-O-Rama 2023 gift ($35 value)

  • Access to private Resort Suite Soirées and after hours party at the Vintage Space Club Friday/Saturday ($100 value)

  • First in line for Seminars, Special event AND the Sunday Mid-Century Marketplace (priceless!)

  • This ticket is 21+

    * This ticket does NOT include the Hotel room.

Platinum Level

$499, Sold out

Gold Level

$350, Sold out

This package is perfect for locals not staying on property but are still seeking a few of the deluxe offerings of the conference experience.

Includes:

  • 1 (one) ticket, Thursday night Welcome & Art Opening ($35 value)

  • 4 (four) tickets, to seminars of your choice ($100+ value), you will be emailed a survey to select your top seminars- you will have until Feb 10th to make your final choices!

  • 1 (one) plated dinner, Friday Night Supper Club + Entertainment ($150 value) -vegan/vegetarian/GF options will be available

  • 1 (one) ticket, Saturday Night to Charles Phoenix ($35 value)

  • 1 (one) Resort-O-Rama 2023 gift ($35 value)

  • 1 (one) Spirit & Wine & Mocktail Tasting Card per day for Friday & Saturday ($80 value)

  • This ticket is 21+

    * Please review above what this ticket level includes. Note that this ticket does NOT include the Hotel room and does NOT include access to private Resort Suite Soirées & Vintage Space Club (only available with Platinum & Night Level). Gold level will have the option to reserve hotel room starting December 1st.

Night Level

$350, Sold out

We like to refer to this package as “Enchanted Night” because it is THEE package for those who WANT to stay on property and have all the evening deluxe offerings of the conference experience BUT are less interested in daytime seminars.

Includes:

  • Opportunity to purchase hotel room at the Flamingo Resort*

  • 1 (one) ticket, Thursday night Welcome & Art Opening ($35 value)

  • 1 (one) plated dinner, Friday Night Supper Club + Entertainment ($150 value) -vegan/vegetarian/GF options will be available

  • 1 (one) ticket, Saturday Night to Charles Phoenix ($35 value)

  • 1 (one) Resort-O-Rama 2023 gift ($35 value)

  • 1 (one) Spirit & Wine & Mocktail Tasting Card per day for Friday & Saturday ($80 value)

  • Access to private Resort Suite Soirées and after hours party at the Vintage Space Club Friday/Saturday ($100 value)

  • This ticket is 21+

    * Please review above what this ticket level includes. Note that this ticket does NOT include the Hotel room and does NOT include any seminars.

  • Ideally everyone on property will have purchased a ticket to the event. Those who purchase the Platinum Level ticket will get first dibs at the hotel rooms. Platinum & Night Level tickets will also gain you access to the Resort Suite Soirées & Vintage Space Club.

  • The hotel link will be emailed to you within 72 hours of your purchase. Note that after Jan 1st the hotel link will be available to the public.

  • If the ala carte ticket you seek is sold out it is possible more tickets will become available in January - check back!

Additional Ticket information

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