Red Deer Festival of Trees
The 33rd Annual Red Deer Festival of Trees displays Christmas trees, a silent auction, and local talent. Activities include raffles, a Gift & Sweet Shop, Candy Cane Lane for children, and a Festival of Wines & Spirits for adults. Proceeds benefit the Red Deer Regional Health Foundation.
What to Expect
Annual festival kicking off the holiday season with trees, auctions, and family fun.
Event Details
Duration
Friday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm, Saturday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm, Sunday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ages
All ages (with specific pricing for different age groups)
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Westerner Park
Food & Drink
Gift & Sweet Shop, Festival of Wines & Spirits with food and beverages from local restaurants and distillers.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday shoppers, community event enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking information is not explicitly detailed on the event page, but Westerner Park typically offers ample parking. Visitors should check the venue's website or contact them for specific details.
- Accessibility: The event details do not explicitly mention accessibility information. Visitors are advised to contact the venue directly for specific needs.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance, especially for the Festival of Wines & Spirits, as they may sell out.
- Check the event schedule for specific times of local talent performances to plan your visit.
- Bring cash or be prepared for card payments for the Gift & Sweet Shop and raffle tickets.
- If attending with children, be aware that coupons are required for Candy Cane Lane activities.
- Consider attending on Friday or Saturday for the longest hours, allowing ample time to explore all attractions.
Special Events & Promotions
- Festival of Wines & Spirits (adults only)
- Mistletoe Magic (daddy-daughter evening)
- Candy Cane Lane for children's activities
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admission prices?
Admission is $10.00 for ages 13+, $5.00 for children aged 4-12, $8.00 for seniors 65+, and free for ages 3 and under.
What are the event hours?
The event runs from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm on Friday and Saturday, and 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Sunday.
What is the purpose of the proceeds?
Proceeds from all activities benefit the Red Deer Hospital through the Red Deer Regional Health Foundation.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, children can enjoy Candy Cane Lane, which features over 20 games, activities, and crafts (coupons required).
What is the Festival of Wines & Spirits?
This is an adult-only event where attendees can sample food and beverages from Red Deer's best restaurants and distillers.
More Christmas Events near Red Deer
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.