Mid-Century and Modern in Wheat Ridge

Mid-Century and Modern Home Tours

August 19th 2023

Localworks is excited to host one of this year’s most anticipated community events! Join us and experience Wheat Ridge homes featuring a blend of vintage mid-century charm and modern contemporary style at the Mid-Century and Modern Home Tours. Discover these hidden gem homes in your community that embody the timeless elegance of the mid-century era while giving you a glimpse of how people live in them today. The fun doesn’t end there– the After Party will be held at Wolf and Wildflower, one of Wheat Ridge’s favorite NEW spots. There will be refreshments, themed decor and time for you to connect with your community! The After Party will begin at the conclusion of the tours at 4 pm and end at 7 pm. At Wolf and Wildflower (7190 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO).  Food will be provided. Whether you are seeking inspiration for your own home, just adore mid-mod decor, or are simply intrigued by these designs, you won’t want to miss out on this awesome event.

More Information

The 2023 Mid-Century and Modern Home Tours will be held on Saturday, August 19th between 10 am and 4 pm. The tour itself is self-paced and attendees can expect to see six different homes. If you have never been on a mid-mod home tour before, this is your perfect opportunity – come along with us! This self paced, fun event may be your perfect introduction to the buzz around mid-century and modern architecture. Participants in the tour go at their own pace and you can choose the route that best suits you! This year’s map will also include special drive-by locations and bonus information about many gorgeous mid-mod buildings throughout the Wheat Ridge community.

Ticket pricing is as follows: $30 for early bird tickets (available until July 15th), $35 for regular priced tickets and $40 VIP tickets. The VIP tickets include a drink token for the after party. All tickets include your admittance to the After Party at Wolf and Wildflower. 

Homes are announced the day of the event. You can pre-purchase tickets now by clicking the button above. The link to tickets can also be found on our Facebook page under the events tab, or on Instagram in our bio. Not a fan of buying tickets online? No problem! Tickets will be available for in-person purchase on the day of the event at Wheat Ridge Lutheran Church (8600 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033) beginning at 10 am. Those that pre-purchase tickets will still need to come to this location to receive the map, as well as other event elements happening here. Ticket purchases and map pick up will close at 2 pm on Saturday, August 19th.

This year we have a special edition to the event from our very own local business in Wheat Ridge, modmood. They are an official stop on the tour and are offering a Tiki Talk at 1 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. 

Are you interested in volunteering for the tour? Localworks is seeking volunteers who will receive a FREE ticket to the event. Volunteers can expect to help greet participants at the homes, help with wayfinding, assist with ticket pick up and more. If you are interested in volunteering or would like to learn more, please email reception@wearelocalworks.org.

FAQs

Q: Where can I buy a ticket?

A: You can purchase tickets by clicking the button above, or visit one of our social media pages! On the Localworks Facebook page under events or in our Linktr.ee in our Instagram bio.

Q: How long will early bird prices be available?

A: You can purchase early bird tickets for $30 until July 15th 2023.

Q: Where does the tour begin?

A: The Mid-Century and Modern Home Tours will begin at Wheat Ridge Lutheran Church (8600 W 39th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033). Here you will receive a map of the homes to visit. There will also be more activities, including a car show, at this location. 

Q: Is there a specific tour route that we need to follow?

A: No! You can visit any of the homes between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in whichever order you like. We will also have special drive by locations included on the tour this year that we encourage you to check out to soak in all that is mid-mod in the Wheat Ridge community.

Q: What homes are on the tour?

A: For the safety of our participating homeowners, we will not release the homes until the day of the event. You can expect to see a total of six different homes on this tour.

Q: What is the difference between VIP and regular ticketing?

A: The VIP tickets include your first drink at the Wolf and Wildflower After Party. Every one with a ticket is invited to the After Party.