Join us as we celebrate Tiki & Mid-Century style in a variety of educational seminars
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Purchasing seminar tickets are a la carte - you do not have to purchase an evening resort pass to attend our daytime seminars.
All 21+ require valid ID at the event door.
No outside food beverages allowed.
Friday 9:30am: Hotel Valley Ho Magical History Tour, docent Ace Bailey
Friday 9:30am: How I Discovered WITCO - The Evolution of a Love Affair, Presented by Sven Kirsten
Friday 10:45am: Before the Birds Sang Words, Presented by Ken Bruce
Friday 11am: Mid-Century Modern Bouffants & BeeHives, Presented by Miss Holly Dawn
Friday 12 noon: Tropical Tasting #1
Friday 12noon: Arizona Polynesia, Presented by Scott Schell (aka Dustycajun)
Friday 1pm: Vermouth in Paradise: The Unsung Hero of Tropical Cocktails, Presented by Adam Rains
Friday 2pm: A Swingin’ Guide to the Perfect Tiki Party! Presented by Kyle Rioux
Friday 3pm: Labubus: A Mid-Mod Origin Story, Presented by Ms. Leisure (aka Britnay Ferguson)
Friday 3pm: Which Rum Do I Use? A Beginner’s Guide, Presented by Captain David
Friday 3pm: Tropical Tasting #2
Sat 9:30am: Legend City: The Mid-Century Music of (mostly) Phoenix, Presented by Dan Nowicki & Lee Joseph
Sat 9:30am: Hotel Valley Ho Magical History Tour, docent Ace Bailey
Sat 10am: Baubles by Design: A Charm Bracelet Workshop, Presented by Dave Temple
Sat 11am: Shag Exotica, Presented by Shag
Sat 11am: Ukelele Strum & Sing, Presented by Steve Conrad
Sat 12noon: Pack a Punch! Presented by Kyla Hein
Sat 12noon: Tropical Tasting #3
Sat 1pm: Adiós Tiki! How Casa Bonita Became the Mexican Mai-Kai, Presented by Mike Skinner
Sat 1pm: Atomic Age Elixirs: Vintage Ingredients Then & Now, Presented by Tiki Lindy
Sat 2:30pm: Savoring the Spirit: Premium Rum 'n Cigars, Presented by Amir Santiago
Sat 3pm: Tropical Tasting #4
Sat 3pm: Three Sheets to the Wind: Getting High on the High Seas, Presented by Jeff 'Beachbum' Berry
Sat 3pm: The Fabulous World of Rusty Warren, Presented by Marshall Shore & Dave Temple
Saturday 7:30pm: The Great American Retro Road Trip, Presented by Charles Phoenix
Sunday 9:30am: Hotel Valley Ho Magical History Tour, docent Ace Bailey
Sunday 10am: Dances from the Big Band Era, Presented by Steve Conrad
Sunday 10:30am: The Disneyland That Never Was, Presented by Dave Marley
Sunday 12:30pm: Let’s Make a Drink: Bartending Techniques in Action, Presented by Justin Wojslaw
Sunday 12:45pm: Seashells, Fish, and Tiki Huts: A Midcentury Purse Show & Tell, Presented by Wendy Dager
Sunday 2pm: Arizona Tiki Oasis 2026 Bartender Battle