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Westford Family FunFest - Festival of Trees, Wreaths, Gingerbread and More
Westford, MA
Creative holiday displays and gingerbread contest
About
Step into a winter wonderland at the Westford Family FunFest, showcasing the 14th Annual Festival of Trees, Wreaths, Gingerbread, and More. This vibrant celebration invites creativity with dazzling displays, from intricately decorated trees and wreaths to imaginative gingerbread creations and festive gnomes. Experience the magic of opening night, enjoy special visits with Santa, and let the kids explore a dedicated craft room.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday enthusiasts, crafters
Vibe
Festive, creative, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free Admission, Optional Spending
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Opening Night: Friday, December 6, 2024. Breakfast with Santa: Saturday, December 14, 2024 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. Brunch with Santa: Sunday, December 15, 2024 from 10:00am – 2:00 pm.
Featured Performers
- Westford Girl Scout Chorus
Organizer
Westford Family FunFest, Westford Rotary Club, Roudenbush Community Center & Westford Regency Inn
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Complimentary cookies and hot cocoa on opening night; Clark's will be open for food and drink.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on opening night to fully appreciate all the creative displays before the crowds gather.
- Book your spot for Breakfast or Brunch with Santa in advance, as these popular events often fill up quickly.
- Bring cash for the Kids Craft Room and for any silent auction bids you wish to make.
- Encourage children to participate in the voting for the 'Most Popular' decoration to make their visit interactive.
- Consider the setup deadline if you plan to enter a decoration, ensuring your creation is ready for judging.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of decorations can be entered into the festival?
They accept artificial trees, wreaths, gingerbread creations (can be made from gingerbread or cardboard), gnomes, and cultural decorations representing any holiday.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
No, the event itself is free to attend.
Can I make my display a fundraiser?
Yes, participants can choose to make their display a fundraiser through a silent auction, with the winning bid going back to the entrant or a chosen organization.
What are the dates for the special Santa events?
Breakfast with Santa is on Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, and Brunch with Santa is on Sunday, December 15, 2024, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there is a Kids Craft Room hosted by the Westford Girl Scouts available for a small charge on weekend days, and the Westford Girl Scout Chorus will perform.