Festival of Trees

Franklin Opera House will host the 8th annual Festival of Trees set to run the first two weekends in December. Raffle tickets are sold at the door to win a tree or wreath and everything on or under it. (Courtesy photo)

FRANKLIN — Franklin Opera House will host the 8th annual Festival of Trees. ‘Tis the Season again when businesses, community groups and families in and around Franklin show their appreciation and support for the arts by donating fully decorated trees, wreaths, gift baskets, and much more. Each year, immediately following the tree lighting ceremony in Marceau Park, Franklin Opera House opens its doors to showcase these beautiful symbols of the holiday season.

This family-friendly event will run the first two weekends in December. Admission for the event is free at the times below, and raffle tickets are sold at the door to win a tree or wreath and everything on or under it. 

Saturday, Dec. 4, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 5, 10 a.m.-noon

Saturday, Dec. 11, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 12, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Raffle winners will be drawn at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec.12.

• You do not need to be present to win, but you must provide a valid phone number that will be answered between 3 and 3:30 p.m. on Dec. 12.

• Winners must pick up their winnings by 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, Dec.12.

Raffle tickets will also be sold at all performances of Footlight Theatre’s production of “Elf — the Musical.”

Visit the Opera House website for more information: www.FranklinOperaHouse.org.

 

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