Selected by moma new york as one of 19 examples of houses built since wwii that were pioneers of design in 1953.
Sarasota house tour 2020. The dominant feature of the house the aptly named umbrella was originally built of wood and used to shade the house from the intense florida sun was lost in a storm in the 1960s. Take an intimate look inside some of sarasota s most beautiful homes during the junior league of sarasota s 43rd annual tour of homes presented by charlotte s grace fine linens luxe home accents. The cocoon house was named best house design of the year from the aia in 1949. General admission tickets are 35 in advance or 40 at the door general admission tours are self guided.
Space is limited to 15 guests per tour. By megan mcdonald photography by kylie fitts 5 28 2020 at 9 39am. The 43rd tour of homes will showcase a sampling of our community s architecturally significant homes from downtown sarasota to siesta key. Junior league of sarasota tour of homes is feb.
Please register in advance. And locally designated as a historic property by the city of sarasota in 1985. Sarasota fl 34236. By ilene denton 1 30 2020 at 11 03am.
March 2 2020 10 30am. The 43rd annual tour takes you inside five notable residences in oyster bay siesta key and more. Tour of homes. Featuring home styles ranging from modern architecture to traditional and from historic to new construction.
Tour of homes will be february 28 29 2020. Circus art museum rose garden train car tibbals learning center circus life beautiful grounds ca d zan fine art great museum house tour big top free admission banyan trees docent tour winter home sarasota bay first floor on display monday mansion rubens. The 25th annual jewels on the bay designer showhouse benefiting the boys girls clubs of sarasota county is proud to announce the 2020 showhouse at 1657 alta vista st. March 15 april 12 2020 10 to 4 monday saturday 12 to 4 sunday.
Hours address the ringling reviews. Join us on mondays during opera season for a tour of the historic sarasota opera house complete with backstage tour.