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November 29 - December 6

Festival of Trees Public Hours Tickets

General Admission to the Festival of Trees.  Cost/Tickets: At the Box Office: $5 Adults, $3 kids 12 & under and seniors 60+.  Online tickets with service charge:  $5.50 Adults, $3.50 kids 12 & under and seniors 60+.  For public hours see full schedule below.

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Friday, November 28, 7:00 – 9:00 pm

Whiskey Wonderland

A night of premium spirits and connoisseurship!  21+ Only with valid ID.  All proceeds benefit the Greeley Philharmonic Guild. Cost/Tickets: $75.00 - general and $100.00 – VIP

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Saturday, November 29 9-11:30am

Whoville Holiday

Step into the Festival of Trees Whoville Holiday and you’ll be walking into the pages of Dr. Seuss’ classic holiday tale How the Grinch Stole Christmas!  All proceeds benefit the Greeley Philharmonic Guild. Cost/Tickets: $20 per person, Purchase 4 or more tickets for a discount!

Whoville Holiday Graphic Cover Image for Festival of Trees holiday event. Featuring a winter scene with Seuss dog in reindeer hat in front of a sign with arrows pointing to Whoville and other places. A bottom banner with the festival of trees ornament logo and text in the left corner with a green hill and a few tree silhouettes in front of it.

Thursday, December 4, Doors 5pm/Show 5:30-7:30pm 

Wrapped in Wonder Fashion Show

A night of winter inspired fashion by local designers, wine and hors d'oeuvres.  All proceeds benefit the Greeley Philharmonic Guild. Cost/Tickets: $50

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Friday, December 5, Doors 6pm/Movie 7pm-9pm

Elf (the Movie) & Ugly Sweater Contest

Come for the laughs, holiday cheer, and questionable fashion choices! Join us at the Festival of Trees for a special screening of the holiday favorite Elf in the Hensel Phelps Theatre. Cost/Tickets: $15 

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Artist Reception: December 5, 2025

Festival of Trees Artist Market

Nov 29-Dec 5, Shop local and support artists this holiday season! Find bespoke goods, handmade items and artwork. For open hours please visit the Tointon Gallery section of our Public Art Page. FREE!

Artist Market event graphic for Festival of Trees Holiday event. Text Artist market in white on a photo background of a decorated tree. The tree has a white yarn heart ornament that looks handmade. A branded banner at the bottom features the Festival of Trees logo.

Play the Passport Nov 29-Dec 6

Downtown Trees Holiday Passport Tour

The Festival of Trees is branching out this year to include local businesses in our Downtown Trees Holiday Passport Tour! Pick up a map at the UCCC or participating businesses with their official Festival of Trees Holiday Passport Tour Map! Businesses will stamp the map for patrons, who will be entered to win a prize it they collect all the stamps! View or print the map with the link below:

Graphic with text in dark green states Down Town Trees, Holiday Passport Tour, with stamp featuring reindeer on either side of text that says Welcome to Greeley, CO 11-29-2025. Green Branded festival of trees banner and ornament logo at bottom.

Festival of Trees Public Hours:

Tour the UCCC lobby to see decked trees, delightfully sweet creations in Gingerbread Village, children's activities in Candy Cane Lane, Tointon Gallery Artist Market, and visit Santa and Mrs. Claus! 

In Person at the Box Office: Tickets are $5, $3 for kids 12 and under & seniors 60+, 
Online service charge $.50 per ticket.

Saturday, Nov 29: 1pm-8pm

1-3:30pm & 4-5:30pm Visit Santa & Mrs. Claus in Weld Community Credit Union’s Candy Cane Lane

5:30pm Light Up Lincoln Park (Outdoors at Lincoln Park- FREE)

5-8pm Carriage Rides around Lincoln Park, Tickets $5 on site

Sunday, Nov 30: 1pm-6pm

Monday, Dec 1, 3-8pm
Tuesday, Dec 2: 3-8pm
Wednesday, Dec 3: 3-8pm
Thursday, Dec 4: 3-8pm
Friday Dec 5: 3-8pm

5:30-7:30pm Visit Santa & Mrs. Claus in Weld Community Credit Union’s Candy Cane Lane

5-8pm Carriage Rides around Lincoln Park, Tickets $5 on site, at the UCCC box office.

Saturday, Dec 6: 1-5pm

1-3:30pm Visit Santa & Mrs. Claus in Weld Community Credit Union’s Candy Cane Lane

 

Become a Festival of Trees Sponsor!

Businesses and organizations can sponsor Festival of Trees, keeping community events holly, jolly and accessible! Become a sponsor today! Contact our Marketing Sponsorship Coordinator, Celeste McCorvey for more information:

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Location: 

701 10th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631

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Time

Festival runs Nov 28-Dec 6, 2025

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Address

Union Colony Civic Center
701 10th Ave.,
Greeley, CO 80631

Hours

Office Hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday

Additional Info

For access to Festival of Trees promotional materials, please contact:

Megan Weiler
Cultural Affairs Division Manager
P: 970-350-9482
Megan.Weiler@greeleygov.com

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