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Art Deco Festival

Join us for the Seventh Annual Queen Mary Art Deco Festival presented in association with the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles.

Schedule of Events - August 31 - September 2, 2012

Welcome Reception

Join us as we kick off the weekend with this most glamorous of Cocktails in Historic Places gathering.  All ADSLA members and friends are welcome, so wear your finest and come ready to mix and mingle to the sounds of Jim Ziegler and the Swingstations! 

Friday, August 31, at 6 pm in the Verandah Grill

Bon Voyage Pajama Party

Hop into your vintage loungewear and head to the Queen’s Salon! We’ll get into the spirit of a historic cruise aboard the Queen Mary with cocktails, deck games, music and more!

Friday, August 31, at 9 pm in the Queen’s Salon ($15 per person)

Art Deco Lectures

Six fascinating lectures over two days will touch on a variety of topics-architecture, fashion, society, movies and more. Learning something new has never been so delightful! All lectures are held inside the Queen Mary's historic halls, so the atmosphere is, of course, perfect!

Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 1 & 2 in the Queen’s and Royal Salons

Queen Mary Guided Art Deco Walking Tour 

A special Art Deco-themed tour provides stories and information about the ultimate in Art Deco liners!

Saturday and Sunday, September 1 & 2 at Passenger Information ($10)

Long Beach Art Deco Walking Tour

Led by John Thomas, co-author of "Long Beach Art Deco," and president of the Los Angeles Art Deco Society. Tour includes a signed copy of the book! Reserve early - space is limited.

Friday, August 31 at Passenger Information ($25)

Art Deco Bazaar

Shop dealers and exhibitors from around the country specializing in Art Deco-era items, including clothing, jewelry, collectibles, antiques, accessories and more.

Saturday & Sunday, September 1 & 2 in the Exhibit Hall

Grand Art Deco Ball

The event of the weekend, the Grand Art Deco Ball is an evening of cinematic perfection. Enjoy a splendid four-course meal in the exquisite Grand Salon, followed by dancing until midnight to the music of Dean Mora and the Queen Mary Orchestra.

Saturday, September 1, at 8 pm in the Grand Salon ($150 per person or a $1,400 for a table of 10)

Sunday Tea Dance

Wear your dancing shoes and take a turn or two around the dance floor, while enjoying complimentary tea and other light refreshments. Toetapping music provided by Grammy-award-winning artist Ian Whitcomb and his Bungalow Boys.

Sunday, September 2 at 3 pm in the Queen’s Salon ($25 per person)

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Event Pricing:

  • Daily Boarding Pass - Includes shipboard admission, the Art Deco Bazaar, lectures, vintage car display, Ghosts and Legends Show, plus access to the Art Deco Observation Bar - $29.95 per person
  • Friday Night Pajama Party - $15 per person 
  • Saturday Grand Art Deco Ball - $150 per person 
  • Sunday Tea Dance - $25 per person 
  • Art Deco Walking Tour (Friday) - $25 per person 


Weekend Packages:

Grand Art Deco Passport for 2 

2-night stay for two in a deluxe cabin aboard the elegant Queen Mary, Welcome Reception, Pajama Party, six fascinating lectures, the Queen Mary Art Deco Guided Walking Tour, Grand Art Deco Ball, Sunday Afternoon Tea Dance, plus the Art Deco Bazaar and vintage car display. Upgraded accommodations may be available, call 800.437.2934 for reservations. $650 double occupancy.

Grand Art Deco Passport for One: $450
Additional room nights: $139 per night

Day Cruise Passport 

Includes the Welcome Reception, Pajama Party, six fascinating, lectures, the Queen Mary Art Deco Guided Walking Tour, Grand Art Deco Ball, Sunday Afternoon Tea Dance, plus the Art Deco Bazaar and vintage car display. $200 per person.


Information and Reservations:

Book your package or buy your tickets today:

We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

 

Vendors

Reserve your booth today, e-mail events@queenmary.com