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Christmas Tree Forest: A Reading Wonderland
Step into a magical 'Reading Wonderland' at the Christmas Tree Forest, a captivating showcase of holiday trees inspired by beloved children's books. This month-long exhibition transforms the Art Museum of South Texas into a festive spectacle. Join the FREE FAMILY FUN DAY on December 13th for special activities and enjoy a tradition that has brought joy to thousands.
What to Expect
Christmas trees inspired by children's books
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, book lovers
Vibe
Festive, whimsical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Donation of trees and decorations to families in need
- FREE FAMILY FUN DAY on December 13th
Location
Event Details
Duration
Month-long exhibit with a special event on Dec 13th from 10 AM to 2 PM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
The Junior League of Corpus Christi
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on December 13th for the FREE FAMILY FUN DAY to experience all the special holiday activities before they fill up.
- Take advantage of the month-long exhibit to visit on a weekday for a more relaxed viewing experience of the book-themed trees.
- Consider visiting with children who love reading, as the tree decorations are directly inspired by popular children's books.
- Check the Art Museum of South Texas's website for their specific operating hours, as they may differ from the exhibit's overall dates.
- Learn about the donation program where trees and decorations are given to families in need, adding a meaningful aspect to your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Christmas Tree Forest?
It's an exhibition of Christmas trees decorated to mirror children's books, displayed at the Art Museum of South Texas.
When is the exhibit open?
The exhibit runs from November 22nd until January 5th.
Is there a special event day?
Yes, a FREE FAMILY FUN DAY with special holiday activities will be held on December 13th, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM.
What happens to the trees after the exhibit?
All trees and decorations are donated to families in need at the close of the exhibit.
Is there an admission fee?
The exhibit and the FREE FAMILY FUN DAY are free for all attendees.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.