Festival of Trees

There are so many ways to get involved in this annual event set for November 29-December 6 at the Union Colony Civic Center.

In addition to beautifully decorated lobby trees by local businesses, anyone can create a festive Gingerbread House; schools and organizations can register to participate in Candy Cane Lane. Apply on the tabs below!

More information on tickets and times of events coming soon.

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A warmly lit indoor scene featuring a row of beautifully decorated Christmas trees adorned with seasonal ornaments and lights.

Festival of Trees Application

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Festival of Trees Application

Apply to design a Holiday Lobby Tree (Businesses, Individuals)

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Candy Cane Lane Application

Apply to design a tree in Candy Cane Lane (Schools, daycare or other children's organizations)

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Gingerbread Village Application

Apply to design a "house" in Gingerbread Village (Open to all)

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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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Tickets:

Coming soon!

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!

Tickets are $5, $3 for kids 12 and under & seniors 60+

Saturday, Nov 29: 1pm-8pm

1-3:30pm & 4-6pm & 5:30-7:30pm 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

1-3:30pm & 4-6pm Visit Santa & Mrs. Claus in Weld Community Credit Union’s Candy Cane Lane

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

4-6pm Visit Santa & Mrs. Claus in Weld Community Credit Union’s Candy Cane Lane

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

Saturday, Dec 6: 1-5pm

1-3:30pm & 4-6pm & 5:30-7:30pm Visit Santa & Mrs. Claus in Weld Community Credit Union’s Candy Cane Lane

Outside building of UCCC, signage and brick lit with festive red and purple, while a white light wreath with red bow sits higher on the building. The building is lit from the interior, and a large evergreen is adorned with white Christmas lights.

Festival of Trees Signature Events: Tickets Available Mid-October

Whiskey Wonderland

And other Spirits of the Season!
A tasting event with local distilleries, hor's d'ourves and whiskey giveaways! 21+ with valid ID; VIP option available.

Friday, Nov 28, 7-9pm

Whoville Holiday

Whimsical Fun for Everyone! A Dr. Suess themed morning of kids crafts, facepainting, photos with the Grinch, WhoVille hair salon and more!

Saturday, Nov 29, 9am-11:30am

Wrapped in Wonder Fashion Show

Watch a runway of gorgeous creations, view the Lobby Trees and enjoy hor's d'ourves and wine on this special night!

Thursday, Dec 4, 5:30-7:30pm

Elf Movie Screening & Ugly Sweater Party

Watch the classic tale of Buddy the Elf while you sport your tackiest, holly-jolliest sweater for a prize contest! All ages welcome.

Friday, Dec 6
Doors 6pm/Movie 7pm-9pm

Poinsettia Pops GPO Concert

The Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra will play their holiday Pops concert. A festive musical favorite in Greeley!

Saturday, Dec 6, 7-9pm

Connect with us

Contact Info

Tel: 970-356-5000
Aaron.Mitchell@greeleygov.com

Address

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

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