Festival of trees

What you need to know about organising a Christmas Tree Festival from the refreshments, stalls, entertainment and advertising

::running in:: Y'ALL. GUESS WHAT DIDN'T GET CANCELLED THIS YEAR Ok, so that was rhetorical, since you probably read the post title. :p I was so happy our Festival of Trees is still happening this year, and even happier to see all their distancing & mask requirements, which meant John and I felt safe enough to go. It was definitely a bit smaller than usual, but don't worry; I still found plenty of goodies to show you. In fact, as usual I took way too many photos to cram into one post, so…

The Festival of Trees event is a fundraiser that benefits a local non-profit organization. Each year, a new organization is chosen with this year's being Welcome Home. In November, local businesses and community members decorate Christmas trees in the atrium of the HoChunk Center. The trees are fun to look at because each one is decorated uniquely. Some businesses choose to decorate theirs in relation to their business. For example, one year Knoepfler Chevrolet did a tree with a Chevy…

One of the nicest things about doing a tree for the Primary Children's Hospital's Festival of Trees Fund Raiser, is that when you are d...

Every year John and I visit the Orlando Art Museum's Festival of Trees to see what new holiday decorating trends I might be able to rip off lovingly recreate in our own home. The Festival gets smaller and less grandiose every year, but fortunately I still managed to find plenty of inspiration for my fellow decorating-holics out there! So let's dive right in, shall we? I'm always most fascinated by designer tree toppers, so here's a classic feather fan to kick us off: But if you're going for…

Greetings, fellow Christmas decoration addicts! Now that Thanksgiving is over, it's time for my yearly roundup from Orlando's Festival of Trees! This event always has the newest designer trends, and is fantastic for inspiration. So let's dive in! I'm always most interested in tree toppers, and this year top hats were pretty popular. I like the extra berry sprigs around this one; keeps it from looking too boxy up there. Now this topper was way over the top... literally: 0.o Ok, so the…

Now that I've officially decorated a movie theater themed Christmas tree, I cannot imagine a Christmas without one! It was surprisingly one of the most fun Christmas trees to decorate ever. From the fake movie tickets, to the faux popcorn bucket, this Christmas tree is one of my new favorites to decorate. The possibilities are endless as far as decorating when it comes to this movie theater themed tree. This is just how I did mine... supplies for movie theater christmas tree Pre-lit tree of…

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The 20th celebration of the Festival of Trees on Dec. 4 included a surprise donation of $10,000 to this year’s three designated recipients — Collinsville Charities for Children, Tote Me

The 2022 annual Festival of Trees Orlando Museum of Art is just around the corner! This popular seasonal fundraiser is my go-to event to kick off the holiday season in Central Florida. For those who like to decorate early, it always occurs the week before Thanksgiving, giving the buyers an opportunity to display their creative finds for family and friends while feasting on that fabulous fried turkey dinner! Read more… Florida | Florida Christmas | Festival of Trees | Themed Christmas Trees