Festival of Trees
This community tradition brings the look and feel of a classic holiday tree lot to Veterans Park. Families can explore the festive tree displays decorated by local participants and sponsors. Visitors can also take part in friendly competition by voting for their favorite tree.
What to Expect
Nostalgic community tree display featuring decorated trees.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Highland DDA
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and local holiday visitors
Vibe
Cozy and nostalgic
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Tips & Advice
- Follow the Highland DDA Facebook page, because that's where residents vote for their favorite tree.
- Come for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, which is held right where the decorated trees are displayed at Veterans Park.
- Local businesses wanting a tree should apply by Friday, November 13, online or by mail, with payment by check or online.
- Bundle up for the visit, because the trees are set up outdoors like a classic community tree lot in December.
Special Events & Promotions
- New this year: a new name, the Highland Holiday Tree Lot, and a new home at Veterans Park.
- The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony takes place in the same spot as the tree display.
- Residents can vote for their favorite decorated tree on the Highland DDA Facebook page.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What's new this year?
The Festival of Trees has a new name, the Highland Holiday Tree Lot, and a new home at Veterans Park by the Highland Township Offices. It's set up to look and feel like a classic community tree lot.
How do I vote for my favorite tree?
Watch the Highland DDA Facebook page, where residents can vote for their favorite decorated tree.
Who is it for?
It's for families, and you can visit any time during the season.
How can my business decorate a tree?
Sign up by Friday, November 13. Apply online or by mail with the participation fee, and pay by check or through the township's online payment portal.
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