Festival of Trees
Visitors step into a winter wonderland showcasing uniquely crafted trees, wreaths, and garlands designed by regional businesses, artisans, florists, and decorators. Guests can wander the festive displays and enter raffles for a chance to take home their favorite holiday creations.
Nov 13 – Nov 15, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Admission: $5 per person; children 6 years of age and under are free; veterans with a valid military ID receive complimentary admission. Raffle tickets cost $1 each or $5 for 6.
Hours
Friday 11 a.m.–4 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.–2 p.m. The raffle drawing begins at 4 p.m. Sunday.
Accessibility
An invite-only Senior and Sensory Hour on Friday, November 13 gives invited groups a quieter, lower-sensory visit.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday-decor enthusiasts and families
Vibe
Festive and wonder-filled
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Tips & Advice
- Bring cash, a credit card, or a check if you plan to buy raffle tickets; all three payment methods are accepted.
- Write your name and phone number on every raffle ticket, then place it in the box for the specific item you hope to win.
- You do not need to stay for the drawing, but arrange to collect a winning tree, wreath, or garland before 1 p.m. Monday.
- Keep your phone available after the event on Sunday; organizers make up to three winner calls before 7 p.m. before redrawing.
- Veterans should bring valid military ID for complimentary admission, and children age six and under enter free.
Special Events & Promotions
- Invite-only Senior and Sensory Hour on Friday, November 13, before the festival opens, for seniors and guests who benefit from a lower-sensory setting.
- Veterans with a valid military ID get free admission.
- Children 6 and under get in free.
- The raffle drawing is Sunday, November 15, right after the festival closes.
Links & Contact
Run by Junior League of the Great Lakes Bay Region
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the raffle work?
Buy raffle tickets with cash, credit or check. Write your name and phone number on each one. Then drop it in the raffle box of the tree, wreath or garland you want to win.
Do I have to be there to win?
No. Winners are called on Sunday after the festival closes. They try you three times that evening before redrawing. You must pick up your prize before early afternoon on Monday, November 16.
Who makes the trees, wreaths and garlands?
Local businesses, artisans, florists, interior decorators and community members from the Great Lakes Bay Region. Each designer's name is on a placard next to their piece.
Are there admission discounts?
Children 6 and under get in free. Veterans with a valid military ID get in free too.
Is there a quieter time for seniors or people with sensory needs?
Yes. An invite-only Senior and Sensory Hour runs Friday, November 13, before regular hours, for groups from facilities in the Great Lakes Bay area. To suggest a group, email festivalevents@jlgreatlakesbay.org.
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