The New York Junior League 2012 Spring House Tour
The New York Junior League invites you to the 17th Annual Spring House Tour
Saturday, May 5th, 2012

The New York Junior League's Annual House Tours are devoted to showcasing New York City's prestigious and luxurious residences, while highlighting architecture, art, history and the exquisite style of interior design. House Tour showcases homes in some of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods, including Midtown East, the Meatpacking District, the Upper West Side and the West Village. The tour commences with a breakfast at the Astor House, followed by a self-guided tour through the homes; a buffet lunch, post-tour cocktail reception, and silent auction are also included.
Past tours have featured both designers' own residences as well as those of their clients.
2012 Spring House Tour Schedule of Events
Friday, May 4th, 2012
Spring House Tour Kick-Off Party Hosted by Tory Burch
All guests who have purchased a ticket to the Spring House Tour will be able to register early for the tour and receive their journals, maps, and booties. Guests will enjoy champagne and hor d'oeurves while shopping at the new Tory Burch store on Madison Avenue. Tory Burch will offer all guests who attend the party 10% off all purchases that evening and 10% of the proceeds back to the New York Junior League. Tickets for the Spring House Tour will be available at the door.
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Kick-Off Party
Sponsored By Tory Burch
797 Madison Ave. New York, NY
Between 67th Street and 68th Street
Saturday, May 5th, 2012
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Guest Registration and Breakfast
The Astor House
130 East 80th Street
Between Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue
10:00 am-6:00 pm Silent Auction
10:30 am – 4:00 pm Homes Open
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Buffet Lunch
Sponsored by Architects & Designers Building,
GE Monogram, Miele, and Sub-Zero/Wolf
150 East 58th Street
Between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cocktail Reception
Sponsored by Newel Antiques
425 East 53rd Street
Between First Avenue and Sutton Place
2012 Spring House Tour Ticket Details
$85 In advance for NYJL Volunteers
(limit of two tickets)
$100 In advance for the general public
$125 At the door
$200 VIP
General ticket includes: Entrance into the “Kick-Off Party” at Tory Burch, Complimentary Breakfast, Luncheon, Cocktail Reception, and Gift Bag.
VIP ticket includes: All of the above as well as, priority seating at breakfast, exclusive stop on the tour, full day transportation, and a VIP gift bag.
The last day to purchase tickets in advance is Thursday, May 3rd, 2012. Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover are accepted. No checks, refunds or cancellations accepted.
2012 Spring House Tour Online Ticket Purchase
Tickets are no longer available online. A limited number of tickets can be purchased tomorrow at 130 East 80th Street or at the Pre-Party at Tory Burch tonight. VIP tickets are no longer available.
2012 Spring House Tour Underwriting:
If you would like to support the Spring House Tour through underwriting the event please click here to make a donation.
Your donation is fully tax deductible by the extent permitted by law. If you would like to make an underwriting donation by check please make it out to The New York Junior League and send to The New York Junior League, Attn: Spring House Tour, 130 East 80th Street, New York, NY 10075. For further information in regards to sponsorship opportunities and our donation recognition program, please contact homedesign@nyjl.org.
2012 Spring House Tour Journal:
$2,000 Full Page Color Ad, back outside cover 7.5"h x 4.5"w
$1,500 Full Page Color Ad, front/back inside cover 7.5"h x 4.5”w
$1,500 Two Page Color Centerfold 7.5”h x 9.5”w
$1,000 Full Page Color Ad (inside) 7.5”h x 4.5”w
$500 Half Page Color Horizontal Ad (inside) 3.625”h x 4.5”w
$250 Quarter Page Color Vertical Ad (inside) 3.625”h x 2.125”w
If you would like to submit a Journal Ad for the Spring House Tour please click here. Payment for the ad should be made by calling Kat Sheane in the Development Office on 212-606-0247. The deadline for ad submission is Friday, April 13th, 2012.
The Home Design committee seeks volunteers for the Spring House Tour on Saturday, May 5. Volunteers will staff one shift, either in the morning or afternoon, and then enjoy the tour at a discounted rate. They will also receive membership credit, plus a gift bag and an invitation to the closing cocktail party. For information, contact Jasmine Woodard at springhousetour@gmail.com.
For any further questions, please contact homedesign@nyjl.org.
Proceeds from this event benefit the charitable activities of the NYJL.