In this intoxicating journey from Belle Époque to Art Deco, Jeffrey, the Aromatic Gourmet, will regale you with dazzling stories of the French perfume industry of the 1920s and 30s, while stimulating your senses through the iconic aromas of the era. This is not just a lecture—it’s a sensory celebration of sight, scent, and taste.

Join us for a casual, no-host get together at a restaurant bar in a historic building. This month we visit Tom Bergin’s pub.

Vintage attire admired, but not required.

The Sunday Soiree has been canceled. Ticket holders were notified by email and given a choice of a refund or ticket transfer. Our Art Deco Centennial Soiree combines an opportunity to view the exhibition with a 1920s party complete with an original Cabaret performance infused with Paris in the 1920s history, by Jeudi, the Vintage-Voiced Chanteuse, a Champagne Tower, French inspired nibbles, an opportunity to luxuriate in the splendor of the Oviatt Penthouse (full of photo opportunities).

SOLD OUT!

At 2:15 PM, enjoy a French-style tea party (Salon de Thé & Crêpes) when you come to view the Art Deco Centennial exhibition. You will enjoy unlimited bite size savory and sweet crêpes made onsite by French chefs, additional sides and tea and coffee. Live models in Art Deco era fashions will circulate through the party.

The centerpiece of our three-day celebration is “Art Deco Tous Les Jours,” an original exhibit of period objects from toasters to textiles, illustrating the influence of Art Deco style on the esthetics of everyday life in the 1920s and 30s.

SOLD OUT! Enjoy a French-style tea party (Salon de Thé & Crêpes) when you come to view the Art Deco Centennial exhibition. You will enjoy unlimited bite size savory and sweet crêpes made onsite by French chefs, additional sides and tea and coffee. Live models in Art Deco era fashions will circulate through the party.

The centerpiece of our three-day celebration is “Art Deco Tous Les Jours,” an original exhibit of period objects from toasters to textiles, illustrating the influence of Art Deco style on the esthetics of everyday life in the 1920s and 30s.

Our Art Deco Centennial Soiree combines an opportunity to view the exhibition with a 1920s party complete with an original Cabaret performance infused with Paris in the 1920s history, by Jeudi, the Vintage-Voiced Chanteuse, a Champagne Tower, French inspired nibbles, an opportunity to luxuriate in the splendor of the Oviatt Penthouse (full of photo opportunities).

Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at our next Cocktails in Historic Places® gathering, at Casa Del Mar in Santa Monica. Many members dress in vintage or vintage inspired cocktail attire!

Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at the historic Pershing Square Building for our next Cocktails in Historic Places® gathering. Many members dress in cocktail attire, but it is not required.

Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at the historic Biltmore Hotel, a Cocktails in Historic Places® holiday tradition. Many members dress in cocktail attire, but it is not required.

Join us for Halloween Revelry at the Oviatt Penthouse!

Join us for an all day adventure at the historic Los Angeles Athletic Club which includes a presentation on the History of Women in the Water, plus a Vintage Swimsuit Fashion Parade and Finale Synchronized Swimming Performance by the Aqualilies, plus cocktails and live Jazz in the Club’s private restaurant and bar from 6:00 - 9:00 pm.

Join us for no-host cocktails at the Golden Gopher, one of Los Angeles’ oldest bars (right around the corner from Cicada Club)! Some participants dress in cocktail or vintage attire, but it is not required. No RSVP necessary.

Explore Art Deco architecture in Downtown Los Angeles with us on a walking tour!

When you make it to 98-years old, it is definitely cause for celebration! Join us for Cocktails in Historic Places (TM) at the historic Hotel Figueroa in Downtown Los Angeles. The hotel has invited us to help usher in their 98th year with live music from the Art Deco Jazz Orchestra, complimentary passed appetizers (while they last!) and no-host cocktails.

Join us for no-host cocktails at Hollywood’s legendary Asian hilltop palace - a former private residence built in 1914. We will be at an outdoor deck with a koi pond overlooking views of Hollywood and Downtown Los Angeles. Stay tuned for more details and history! Some participants dress in cocktail or vintage attire, but it is not required. No RSVP necessary, but reservations are required if you wish to eat in the dining room.

Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at the Art Deco Hollywood American Legion Post 43 with live music and dancing with Big Band Alumni in the Cabaret Room and enjoy a cocktail at the “Art Deco Bar.” Many participants dress in cocktail or vintage attire, but it is not required. RSVP will be taken for this CHP.

Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at The Grasshopper bar in Long Beach. Some participants dress in cocktail or vintage attire, but it is not required. No RSVP necessary.

Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at The Wolves in the 1906 John Parkinson designed Alexandria Hotel, once the most extravagant hotel in the city (it cost a whopping $2 million to build) and popular with the silent film stars of the day. The Wolves is a Belle Époque style bar with Parisienne flair. Cocktails feature a lot of house-made ingredients and the food blends French and American cuisine. Some participants dress in cocktail or vintage attire, but it is not required. No RSVP necessary.

Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at the historic Biltmore Hotel, a Cocktails in Historic Places® holiday tradition. Many members dress in cocktail attire, but it is not required. RSVP is required this year.

SOLD OUT We are delighted to return to the RMS Queen Mary for Cocktails in the Queens Salon! The evening will include dancing to a live band playing music of the Art Deco era.

Performing in the Queen’s Salon is JIM ZIEGLER’S SWINGSATIONS QUINTET!

Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at The Wolves in the 1906 John Parkinson designed Alexandria Hotel, once the most extravagant hotel in the city (it cost a whopping $2 million to build) and popular with the silent film stars of the day. The Wolves is a Belle Époque style bar with Parisienne flair. Cocktails feature a lot of house-made ingredients and the food blends French and American cuisine. Some participants dress in cocktail or vintage attire, but it is not required. No RSVP necessary.

For those coming to Catalina Island the night before the Avalon Ball, join us on a big cocktail crawl around Avalon. Come out to play at a variety of the island’s watering holes!

Join us for an ice cream social at the Art Deco Silberberg Building to celebrate its new Historic Cultural Monument designation! What better way to celebrate, than to visit the businesses in this vintage retail space. It just so happens that the Silberberg Building on Beverly Boulevard at Poinsettia houses a gelato parlor, Gelato and Angels! An ice cream parlor in an Art Deco building is the perfect place to order a "frozen fountain" treat!

Ciao! Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at Miceli’s, the oldest Italian restaurant in Hollywood! We’ll enjoy the Sunday night live piano music accompanying Miceli’s famous singing waiters! Come for the cocktails, stay for the homemade Italian cuisine. Some participants dress in cocktail or vintage attire, but it is not required. No RSVP necessary.

Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at The Blind Donkey in Long Beach, located in a former speakeasy space in the the historic Broadlind Hotel. Cocktails in Historic Places® is an Art Deco Society of Los Angeles meetup that takes place every other month in a different bar/restaurant in a historic building. Some participants dress in cocktail or vintage attire, but it is not required. No RSVP necessary.

Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails at the historic Biltmore Hotel, a Cocktails in Historic Places® holiday tradition. Many members dress in cocktail attire, but it is not required. No RSVP required.

Hoot mon! Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles for no-host cocktails in celebration of the centennial of this beloved iconic Scottish restaurant, the oldest in Los Angeles to be operated by the same family in the same location.

Vintage attire admired, but not required.

Join us for a casual, no-host get together at a restaurant bar in a historic building. In August we visit the 1933 Group’s Idle Hour in North Hollywood.

Vintage attire admired, but not required.