Georgia Festival of Trees
Guests can explore a forest of fully decorated Christmas trees, nativity sets, and holiday displays, many of which are auctioned off. The event offers live entertainment, boutique gift shopping, sugar cookie decorating, and rides on The Pink Pig. Children can enjoy holiday crafts, LEGO activities, and visits with Santa.
Nov 21 – Nov 29, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Complimentary admission on designated Community Days.
Food & Drink
Food is available for purchase, but the pages don't name specific options.
Parking
Parking is available at the Gas South District. Parking Deck 1 provides the easiest access to the Convention Center and includes designated accessible parking spaces. The current daily parking rate is $10 per vehicle. There is no parking re-entry, so guests who leave and return will need to pay for parking again.
Accessibility
Gas South Convention Center is ADA compliant with elevators, escalators, and accessible parking; wheelchairs are not provided, but limited motorized scooters are available for rent.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Park in Deck 1 for the easiest access to the Convention Center, and stay put once you're in, since leaving and returning means paying again.
- Allow at least two to three hours, and more if the kids want Santa, cookie decorating and the children's activities.
- Bring your own phone or camera for the Santa visit, because taking your own photos is included and no appointment is needed.
- Bring your own wheelchair, since none are provided on site, or arrive early to get one of the few rental scooters.
- Place your bids before the Tree-mendous Auction closes on Saturday, Nov. 28, if you have your eye on a decorated tree or wreath.
Special Events & Promotions
- Community Days offer free admission: Physical & Developmental Disabilities Day, Senior Day, First Responders Day and Armed Forces Day.
- Physical & Developmental Disabilities Day includes sensory hours for a quieter festival experience.
- The Tree-mendous Auction runs Nov. 21 to Nov. 28, with bidding closing Saturday, Nov. 28.
- Professional keepsake Santa photo products are sold separately.
- The Pink Pig ride and cookie decorating are paid separately from admission.
Links & Contact
Run by Unto the Least of These, Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it good for kids?
Yes, it's built for all ages. Little ones can see Santa, decorate cookies and do children's activities and LEGO. Older kids and teens explore the displays, shopping and entertainment, and adults enjoy the designer trees, performances and auction.
What comes with admission, and what costs extra?
Admission covers the decorated trees and displays, live entertainment, children's activities and Santa visits. You can take your own photos with Santa. Shopping, cookie decorating, The Pink Pig ride, auction purchases, food, merchandise and professional keepsake photos cost extra.
How long should we plan to stay?
Plan on at least two to three hours. Families who want Santa, cookie decorating, the kids' activities, shows and shopping may want several hours.
How does seeing Santa work?
No appointment is needed. Visits are first come, first served, and families usually get about three to five minutes with Santa. Santa takes breaks and his hours vary by day.
How can I get involved?
You can volunteer for set-up, the festival days or tear-down. You can also donate a tree, wreath, centerpiece or nativity for the auction, perform, or sponsor.
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