{"id":247385,"date":"2025-09-22T22:51:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T22:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/247385\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T22:51:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T22:51:15","slug":"visit-the-brady-bunch-house-for-a-rare-fundraiser-in-l-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/247385\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit the Brady Bunch House for a Rare Fundraiser in L.A."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vintage Los Angeles founder Alison Martino is your tour guide<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_2508-scaled-400xauto.webp.webp\" alt=\"Alison Martino at The Brady Bunch house in North Hollywood\" class=\"wp-image-83067\"  \/>Alison Martino at The Brady Bunch house in North HollywoodCredit: Photo courtesy Tina Trahan<\/p>\n<p>Fifty-six years ago this week, The Brady Bunch premiered on ABC and launched a pop culture juggernaut that still resonates today. In 2019, the kids from the original show teamed up to transform the interior of the 1959 North Hollywood home used in the show\u2019s establishing shot into a picture-perfect replica of the original sets that once stood on a Paramount soundstage. The house had been purchased by HGTV to star alongside the Brady kids in a new reality series about rebuilding the house called A Very Brady Renovation.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1124\" height=\"785\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_3565-400xauto.webp.webp\" alt=\"  The Brady Bunch house in North Hollywood\" class=\"wp-image-83069\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\"  \/>The Brady Bunch house in North HollywoodCredit: Photo courtesy Tina Trahan<\/p>\n<p>Since the show wrapped, a handful of visitors have been treated by private invitation to see the extraordinary replica of this TV icon. <a href=\"https:\/\/lamag.com\/tv\/brady-bunch-house-sells-price\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles<\/a> reported that a couple of years ago, the network quietly sold the property to Tina Trahan, a historic home enthusiast and the wife of former HBO chief executive Chris Albrecht. \u201cIt\u2019s almost like a life-size dollhouse,\u201d Trahan told the\u00a0Wall Street Journal when she purchased the home. She told the paper that she planned to use the property for fundraising and charitable events.<\/p>\n<p>Now is your big chance to step inside. Trahan is an animal lover who wants to raise funds for <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagsandwalks.org\/\">Wags and Walks<\/a>, a nonprofit that finds homes for animals in shelters. She\u2019s teaming up with Los Angeles contributor and <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/martinostimemachine.blogspot.com\/\">Vintage Los Angeles<\/a> founder Alison Martino for a series of <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thebradyexperience.com\/\">fundraising visits<\/a> in November. \u201cWe\u2019re going to open the house for an immersive experience for three days,\u201d Martino says. \u201cShe has taken this house to the next level. There\u2019s nothing like this in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"882\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_3564-400xauto.webp.webp\" alt=\" The Brady Bunch house in North Hollywood\" class=\"wp-image-83070\"  \/>The Brady Bunch house in North HollywoodCredit: Photo courtesy Tina Trahan<\/p>\n<p>Martino swoons over Trahan\u2019s meticulous additions, from Greg Brady\u2019s cursed tiki pendant to original artwork from actress Eve Plumb to the family\u2019s 1971 Plymouth Satellite station wagon permanently parked outside. \u201cThere have been a lot of additions,\u201d Martino says. \u201cFans have sent her things with notes like \u2018I found the exact ashtray\u2019 from a certain episode and I want you to have it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1124\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_3563-400xauto.webp.webp\" alt=\"Alison Martino at The Brady Bunch house in North Hollywood\" class=\"wp-image-83071\"  \/>The Brady Bunch house in North HollywoodCredit: Photo courtesy Tina Trahan<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-altfont has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xs-font-size wp-elements-a392843e06eac12cec56e735f4f8219f has-lg-margin-top\" style=\"letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase\">Scroll to continue reading<\/p>\n<p>Tours are limited to 25 visitors who will all have to wear booties to protect the vintage carpeting sourced for the show. \u00a0\u201cIt is unlike any other museum,\u201d Martino says. \u201cNothing is roped off. Guests can wander around every room and look at everything in detail up close.\u201d Visitors are encouraged to come in period attire, sit on the beds, pick up their telephones and pose for pictures with a stuffed toy resembling the Brady\u2019s dog, Tiger. The booties can come off for photos on the show\u2019s legendary staircase, which can also accommodate your parents, five siblings and even your maid Alice.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_2527-scaled-400xauto.webp.webp\" alt=\"Alison Martino at The Brady Bunch house in North Hollywood\" class=\"wp-image-83072\"  \/>Alison Martino at The Brady Bunch house in North HollywoodCredit: Photo courtesy Tina Trahan<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thebradyexperience.com\/\">The Brady Experience<\/a><br \/>North Hollywood, CA<br \/>November 7-9, 2025<br \/>$275 ticket benefits <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagsandwalks.org\/\">Wags and Walks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vintage Los Angeles founder Alison Martino is your tour guide Alison Martino at The Brady Bunch house in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":247386,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[131421,1582,276,24023,131420,102191,2961,224,5337,131422],"class_list":{"0":"post-247385","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-brady-bunch-house","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-california","11":"tag-charity","12":"tag-chris-albrecht","13":"tag-hgtv","14":"tag-la","15":"tag-los-angeles","16":"tag-losangeles","17":"tag-the-brady-bunch"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115250403040679441","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247385\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}