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Location: 13 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840
Date and time: Sat, Oct 18, 2025 9:15 AM – 4:30 PM
The New Canaan Museum + Historical Society’s 2025 Modern House Day Tour + Symposium, a favorite since 2001 among architects, designers, and mid-century enthusiasts. This year’s tour includes homes by Philip Johnson, John Johansen, Bimel Kehm, and a newly-built residence reflecting mid-century ideals through modern innovation, open plans, and nature integration. Attendees will tour in small buses, guided by knowledgeable architects. The symposium explores mid-century modernism’s evolution and enduring influence. A catered boxed lunch will be provided.
Order of The Day
9:00 AM Registration will begin at the Museum for tour attendees, and bus docents.
9:15-9:30 AM Homeowners who are joining on the tour will come to the Museum to register.
9:45 AM All tour attendees board the buses and buses depart for their designated first stop.
10:00 AM Buses will arrive at their designated first home
10:40 AM Tour attendees board the bus to the next stop on tour
11:00 AM Second bus rotation arrives
11:40 AM Tour attendees board the bus to St. Mark’s Church
11:45 – 12:15 PM Arrive at St. Marks, select lunch, find seats in Morrill Hall
12:15-1:15 PM Symposium
1:30PM Bus docents and tour attendees board buses to their third stop on the tour.
1:45 PM Afternoon bus rotation for third home
2:25 PM Tour attendees board the bus to the next stop on tour
2:45 PM Fourth home visited
3:25 PM Tour attendees board the bus to the last stop on tour
3:45 PM Fifth home visited
4:25 PM board buses to return to the NCM&HS – End of tour
