Festival of Trees
Visitors can browse goods from more than 170 vendors offering handcrafted gifts, home essentials, art, jewelry, apparel, and treats. The event showcases a festive display and auction of decorated mini-holiday trees, along with prize raffles. Guests can also meet Santa Claus for free photo opportunities.
What to Expect
Pop-up holiday shopping market featuring a decorated mini-tree auction.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Junior League of Duluth
Food & Drink
Vendors offer tasty treats.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shoppers and families with children
Vibe
Festive and bustling
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Saturday $7; Sunday $5; kids 12 and under free. $1 off admission with a donation of a non-perishable food item to a local food bank. Parking at the DECC is $10 per vehicle; a re-entry ticket is valid until midnight.
- Hours: Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm; Sunday 10:00 am–3:00 pm.
- Parking: Parking at the DECC is $10 per vehicle. A re-entry ticket is valid until midnight.
Tips & Advice
- Bring a non-perishable food item to donate to a local food bank, which gets you a discount on admission.
- Hang on to your DECC parking ticket, since it lets you leave and come back to the lot later the same day.
- Bring the kids, since children 12 and under get in free and Santa Claus poses for free photos with his fans.
- Enter the raffle while you shop for a chance at prizes, and take a look at the decorated mini holiday trees up for auction.
- Come on Saturday if you want more time to shop, because Sunday's hours are shorter.
Special Events & Promotions
- Donate a non-perishable food item for a local food bank to get a discount on admission.
- Kids 12 and under get in free.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I shop for?
More than 170 vendors, including retail shops and non-profits, sell handcrafted gifts, treats, home essentials, professional art, jewelry, books, apparel, and health and beauty products.
Can the kids see Santa?
Yes. Santa Claus is there to oversee the fun and poses for free photos. Kids 12 and under get in free.
Why is it called the Festival of Trees?
The name comes from the display and auction of decorated mini holiday trees.
Where does the money go?
It's a non-profit fundraiser. All proceeds support the Junior League of Duluth's mission to advance women's leadership and make an impact in the community.
How can I become a vendor?
Vendor registration is open through the Junior League of Duluth's Festival of Trees page.
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