Retro Modern Home Tour

Modern Home in Winter Park Florida with orange front door

THE HOME TOUR

Step into a world where classic design meets modern flair at the Audubon Park Garden District's highly anticipated Retro Modern Home Tour on Saturday, April 19, 2025! This self-guided tour offers a rare glimpse inside some of the district's most unique homes, celebrating a blend of styles that define our community's character. Plus, the experience doesn’t have to end when the tour does—stick around for the optional exclusive Home Tour After Party, where you can mingle with fellow design lovers. And for those looking to elevate their experience, the VIP Luxe Pass offers special perks that make the day even more unforgettable.

From sleek, contemporary designs to beautifully preserved mid-century gems, the Retro Modern Home Tour showcases a diverse mix of architecture. Whether you're passionate about the clean lines of modernism, the nostalgia of mid-century homes, or curious to explore an eclectic mix of both, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Each home on the tour reflects the creativity and individuality of its owners, and visitors will be treated to stunning interiors and inspiring design ideas. This event is perfect for architecture buffs, interior design enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the charm of the Audubon Park Garden District.

THE AFTER PARTY

But the fun doesn’t stop there! After the tour, keep the celebration going at our exclusive Home Tour After Party, where you can unwind and connect with fellow attendees. Mingle with homeowners, designers, and fellow architecture enthusiasts while enjoying live jazz by The Forefathers, setting the perfect mood for an evening of style and inspiration. Savor light bites crafted by Le Cordon Bleu Chef Jes Tantalo, with Redlight Redlight generously sponsoring the food, and enjoy two complimentary drink tickets to toast to a day well spent.

Want to make the most of your experience? Upgrade to the VIP Luxe Pass, which offers exclusive perks such as early tour access, a curated swag bag filled with designer goodies, and VIP entry to the After Party with an elevated experience.

Mark your calendars for April 19, 2025, and get ready to immerse yourself in the best of retro and modern living in the heart of Orlando. A limited number of tickets are available now at the best advance pricing of the season—don’t miss your chance to explore the architectural gems of The APGD in style!

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, April 19, 2025

  • Time: Home Tour: 1 PM - 5 PM | After Party: 5:30 PM - 7 PM

  • Location: Audubon Park Garden District, Orlando, FL

Tickets on sale now.

Thank you to our Retro Modern Home Tour Sponsors

Sponsorships Available

Retro Modern Home Tour Sponsorship Package

Date: April 19, 2025
Location: Audubon Park Garden District, Orlando, FL

Deadline to become a sponsor: March 21, 2025.

Join us in celebrating the unique architecture and vibrant community of Audubon Park Garden District at the Retro Modern Home Tour. This popular event draws a diverse audience of architecture enthusiasts, local residents, and visitors eager to experience our neighborhood’s mix of modern, mid-century, and eclectic homes. Your sponsorship will support the event and enhance our mission of promoting the arts, culture, and sustainability in our district.

We offer several sponsorship opportunities to fit every budget, with benefits designed to maximize your brand’s visibility. Looking for a sponsorship that’s a perfect fit for your brand? Let us know, and we’ll work with you to make it happen! Reach out to Jennifer at director@audubonparkgardens.com for more information.

Title Sponsor: $2,500 - One Available

  • Exclusive Title Sponsorship: "Retro Modern Home Tour presented by [Your Company]"

  • Logo placement on all event materials, including all digital marketing, APGD website and newsletter

  • Two page center spread ad in booklet

  • Two feather banners with logo at check in and one at after party

  • Promotional material in VIP Swag Bag

  • Ten complimentary tickets to tour and VIP after party

  • Complimentary APGD Business Membership for one year

Tour Sponsors: $1,500 - Two Available

  • Logo Placement: Logo placement on event materials, including signage, posters, postcards, and social media

  • Full page ad in front half of booklet

  • Promotional material in VIP Swag Bag

  • Six complimentary tickets to tour and after party

  • Complimentary APGD Business Membership for one year

  • After Party Sponsor: $1,000 - One Left

  • Logo placement on all event materials, including all digital marketing, APGD website and newsletter

  • Full page ad in front half of booklet

  • Promotional material in VIP Swag Bag

  • Four complimentary tickets to tour and after party

Check In Sponsor: $500

  • Logo placement on all event materials, including all digital marketing, APGD website and newsletter

  • Custom feather banner at the Home Tour Check-in Table

  • 2 complimentary tour & after-party tickets

  • Optional: 20% discounted ad buy in the event souvenir booklet

After Party Band Sponsor: $500

  • Logo placement on all event materials, including all digital marketing, APGD website and newsletter

  • Custom feather banner at the After Party Band Stage

  • 2 complimentary tour & after-party tickets

  • Optional: 20% discounted ad buy in the event souvenir booklet

After Party Bar Sponsor: $500

  • Logo placement on all event materials, including all digital marketing, APGD website and newsletter

  • Custom feather banner at the After Party Bar

  • 2 complimentary tour & after-party tickets

  • Optional: 20% discounted ad buy in the event souvenir booklet

Community Supporter: $250

  • Logo on event posters and social media

  • Company name and logo with a link on the event website

  • 1 complimentary tour & after-party ticket

  • Optional: 20% discounted ad buy in the event souvenir booklet

Deadline to become a sponsor: March 21, 2025.

Home Tour Booklet Specs

The Retro Modern Home Tour Booklet is a beautifully crafted, full-color publication, measuring 5.5" x 8.5" with saddle-stitched binding. Featuring professional photography and stunning, full-bleed pages printed on premium matte paper, this multi-page booklet captures the essence of high-end interior design magazines. Designed as a keepsake, it’s a collectible souvenir that tour-goers will treasure long after the event.

  • Full Page - $750

  • Half Page - $400

  • One-third Page (Horizontal only) - $300

  • Quarter Page - $250

Ad placement is determined by the order of purchase. Positions are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis, with placements beginning toward the front of the booklet.

All APGD Business Members receive 20% off all ad rates.

Questions? Please email us at Director@AudubonParkGardenDistrict.com.

Deadline to submit artwork for booklet: April 4, 2025.

Who attends the Retro Modern Home Tour?

The demographic for attendees of the Retro Modern Home Tour skews toward affluent, design-savvy individuals with an interest in mid-century architecture and history. Many visitors are aged 38 and older, and they often come from urban areas with a high level of education and disposable income. Attendees include professionals from fields like architecture, interior design, and real estate, as well as enthusiasts of vintage and modernist aesthetics. This demographic appreciates curated, high-quality experiences and tends to value preservation and sustainable design.

Why Sponsor?

  • Visibility: Get your brand in front of an engaged and enthusiastic audience

  • Community Impact: Support The APGD’s ecodistrict initiative, which this fundraiser benefits

  • Brand Alignment: Align your company with a beloved local event and community that celebrates design, culture, and sustainability

For more information or to secure your sponsorship, please contact Jennifer Marvel at director@audubonparkgardens.com.