Illustration of a christmas market scene (Festival of Trees)
Christmas Markets

Festival of Trees

Visitors can view and vote on an array of decorated Christmas trees and creative gingerbread houses. The festivities include cookie and ornament decorating, a hot cocoa bar, a selfie station, and storybook readings with Mrs. Claus. Guests can also browse a holiday treat shoppe and acquire decorated wreaths and mini trees to support the food bank.

What to Expect

Holiday trees and activities supporting the Lake Stevens Community Food Bank.

Event Details

Ages

Community Day: All ages; Evening Jubilee: 21+

Neighborhood

Downtown Lake Stevens

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Lake Stevens Community Food Bank

Food & Drink

Community Day offers hot cocoa and, for a donation, treats from the Holiday Treat Shoppe; the ticketed 21+ Jubilee includes an appetizer buffet, a hosted bar, and two drink tickets.

Get Tickets

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and holiday charity supporters

Vibe

Festive and community-minded

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

The Mill
1808 Main St, Lake Stevens, WA 98258
Lake Stevens, WA
98258

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $75.00. – Get tickets
  • Hours: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
  • Accessibility: The evening is a standing event with limited seating.

Tips & Advice

  • Buy evening tickets early, because the Charity Jubilee Evening has a limited number of tickets and you must be 21 or older.
  • Dress up for the evening and wear comfortable shoes, since it's a standing event with only limited seating.
  • Bring the kids to the Free Community Day instead of the evening, for cookie decorating, hot cocoa, letters to Santa and Mrs. Claus storytime.
  • Come ready to bid if you want a tree, since each one goes to the highest bidder and is delivered to your local home or business.

Special Events & Promotions

  • This is the very first Lake Stevens Festival of Trees.
  • Free Community Day earlier in the day for all ages, with cookie and ornament decorating, a hot cocoa bar, Santa letters and Mrs. Claus reading a storybook.
  • Charity Jubilee Evening (ticketed, 21+) with a hosted bar, appetizers and bidding on 12 designer-decorated trees.

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring my kids?

Bring them to the Free Community Day, which is open to all ages. The Charity Jubilee Evening is ticketed and 21+ only.

What's included with an evening ticket?

Entry to the Charity Jubilee, a heavy appetizer buffet, two drink tickets for wine, beer or festive cocktails, and the chance to bid on the decorated trees.

Can I take home one of the decorated trees?

Yes. At the evening event, each of the 12 trees goes to the highest bidder and is delivered to a local home or business. At Community Day, a donation gets you a decorated mini tree or wreath.

What should I wear to the evening?

The Charity Jubilee Evening is a dress-up affair.

Where does the money go?

All proceeds go to the Lake Stevens Community Food Bank to help feed the community. There's also a Raise Your Paddle moment in support of the food bank.

Tags

holiday marketfamily friendlySanta visitscharity eventfestive foodcommunity celebrationholiday traditionartisanal goodslive entertainment

More Christmas Events Near Lake Stevens

More Christmas Events near Lake Stevens

Open the map around Lake Stevens →

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. Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide and isn't affiliated with the events we list.

Contributors & Updates

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