The Ocotillo Lodge

04/25/2026

We’re hosting a community yoga class at Ocotillo Lodge with Power Yoga—and you’re invited. All levels welcome, good vibes guaranteed.

Come move, breathe, and connect.

📅 April 26 | 9:30 AM
📍 Candlewood Room

Grab your mat + a friend and join us

02/17/2026

In the news!

Visitors to Palm Springs experienced a special Modernism Week event at the historic Ocotillo Lodge, exploring midcentury architecture and the lodge’s storied pa

02/11/2026

A cool look back at our 2025 event. I hope you have your tickets for next week because it’s sold out!

Had a wonderful time touring through the Ocotillo Lodge, my third time since the mid-century-modern-motel-turned-condo-complex was added to Modernism Week festivities in 2023. You see, my mom staye…

02/04/2026

We are just 2 weeks away from our Modernism Week event (on Feb 16) - and with just 10 tickets remaining this may be your last chance to join us! Our very own Tony Vardaro will give an entertaining talk on the history of the Ocotillo Lodge and a preview of what's to come with the renovation of the Candlewood Room and more. Then tour 5 fun units - including a two-story unit with its own pool that once served as a private residence for the Alexander's.
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01/30/2026

Hey, it’s us!

01/14/2026

Our Modernism Week tour of the Ocotillo Lodge sold out, so we've released more tickets! More tickets available for all four start times!

Immerse yourself in Palmer & Krisel’s Ocotillo Lodge: midcentury vacation glamour turned private community. Learn about the resort’s history, preservation efforts and tour 5 unique homes.$75 (1 hr)

01/08/2026

https://www.nbcpalmsprings.com/2026/01/01/desert-in-a-minute-ocotillo-lodges-midcentury-design-and-rolling-stones-legend

The Ocotillo Lodge is more than a Palm Springs landmark. From iconic mid-century design to celebrity owners and a legendary Rolling Stones party, NBC Palm Sprin

12/17/2025

11/19/2025

Ocotillo Lodge merch for sale!

Can be picked up at the Ocotillo or shipped! To order, email [email protected]. 100% of the money raised goes to restoring the Candlewood Room, the former restaurant site at the Ocotillo.

11/07/2025

Hey there, if any of you are in Palm Springs and are interested in some high-quality Ocotillo Lodge merchandise, we'll have a pop-up store in the lobby on November 8 from around 9:30 to 11:30 AM. Come on by and get some swag!

11/01/2025

Join us on Presidents' Day 2026 for our home tour! Special features: a short talk about the history of the Ocotillo! When we did this last year, people raved about the talk then tour because "I knew what I was looking at!"

Immerse yourself in Palmer & Krisel’s Ocotillo Lodge: midcentury vacation glamour turned private community. Learn about the resort’s history, preservation efforts and tour 5 unique homes.$75 (1 hr)

10/26/2025

Fall evenings at the Ocotillo are perfect.