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Festival of Trees
The Muskegon Museum of Art presents its annual Festival of Trees, a cherished holiday tradition. This enchanting event showcases a stunning collection of uniquely decorated holiday trees, each a work of art crafted by local artists and designers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the festive spirit, explore the museum's impressive permanent collection, and enjoy special seasonal activities.
What to Expect
Artfully decorated holiday trees by local artists
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Parking is free in the MMA parking lots at 315 W. Clay Ave and 982 2nd St, Muskegon, MI 49440, as well as free street parking surrounding the Museum and in Downtown Muskegon.
- Accessibility: The Muskegon Museum of Art is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act and welcomes people with special needs. The Museum’s building is accessible to persons with disabilities.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, art lovers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, artistic, welcoming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Sip & Stamp (Holiday Stamp Carving)
- Teddy Bear Trail
Location
Event Details
Duration
5 hours per day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Muskegon
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Muskegon Museum of Art
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a more relaxed experience among the trees and exhibits.
- Check the museum's calendar for specific event dates like the 'Sip & Stamp' workshop or the 'Teddy Bear Trail' to enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the free parking available in the museum lots and surrounding downtown streets.
- Become an MMA member for free or discounted entry, offering great value if you plan to visit multiple times or attend other museum events.
- Allow ample time to explore both the Festival of Trees and the museum's permanent collection, which features notable artists and studio glass.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I park?
Parking is free in the MMA parking lots at 315 W. Clay Ave and 982 2nd St, Muskegon, MI 49440, as well as free street parking surrounding the Museum and in Downtown Muskegon.
What are the museum's hours of operation?
The museum is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 11 AM – 5 PM; Thursdays: 11 AM – 8 PM; Sunday: 11 AM – 5 PM. It is closed on Mondays.
Are there any special events during the Festival of Trees?
Yes, special events like 'Sip & Stamp' (Holiday Stamp Carving) and the 'Teddy Bear Trail' are scheduled. Check the museum's calendar for specific dates and details.
What are the benefits of becoming an MMA member?
MMA members receive free or discounted entry into all exhibitions and events, plus early access to new exhibitions and event notifications.
Is the museum accessible for visitors with disabilities?
Yes, the Muskegon Museum of Art is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act and is accessible to persons with disabilities.
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.