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Warther's Christmas Tree Festival

Visitors can wander through the museum to admire a vibrant collection of decorated trees, wreaths, and holiday home decor, with no two trees themed alike. Guests also have the opportunity to participate by voting for their favorite tree. In addition, the event hosts a Children's Tree Decorating Workshop during the festival.

What to Expect

Features uniquely themed decorated trees, wreaths, and holiday decor.

Event Details

Ages

All ages (under 12 free)

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

The Warther Museum and Gardens

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and holiday-decor fans

Vibe

Festive and relaxed

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

The Warther Museum and Gardens
331 Karl Avenue, Dover, OH, 44622
Dover, OH
44622

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Admission is $5 for anyone 12 and older; under 12 is free. Tickets can be purchased at the door; cash and credit card are accepted.
  • Hours: 11am to 7pm daily; closes at 5pm on November 22.

Tips & Advice

  • Buy your ticket at the door when you arrive, where both cash and credit cards are accepted.
  • Bring the kids along, because children under 12 get in free and the festival has been a family outing for 33 years.
  • Take your time going through the museum and choose a favorite, because every visitor can vote and no two trees share a theme.
  • Watch for registration for the Children's Tree Decorating Workshop, which runs at two different times during the festival and needs its own sign-up.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children under 12 receive free festival admission.
  • The Children’s Tree Decorating Workshop will be held twice during the festival; dates and registration details are forthcoming.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What will I see?

Decorated trees, wreaths and holiday home decor fill the museum, and no two trees have the same theme. This is the festival's 33rd year.

Can visitors vote?

Yes. Everyone at the festival can vote for their favorite tree.

Is there something for kids?

Yes. Children under 12 get in free. A Children's Tree Decorating Workshop runs twice during the festival, and registration details are still to come.

How do I buy tickets?

Buy them at the door. Cash and credit cards are both accepted.

Where does the money go, and can I sponsor a tree?

The festival is a fundraiser for the Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital Auxiliary, which spends the money on the local community. To sponsor a tree, call the Auxiliary.

Tags

holiday light displaysfamily friendlyfestive decorationsholiday seasoncommunity celebrationfundraiserseasonal activitiesholiday tradition

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Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team