Festival of Trees, Sandy Utah, December 1st- 4th 2010 South Towne Expo Center. For 40 years the Festival of Trees has created a tradition many families look forward to. A huge fundraiser for Primary Childrens Hospital, Festival of Trees is a fun place for you and your family to go and look at all the beautiful trees, purchase trees, donate money, participate in the local booths and watch many of our local performers perform. The Sandy South Towne Expo Center is easy to find and schedule into your busy holiday time:
Don't Miss Out, You'll be Glad you stopped by!!! Details listed below.
December 1-4, 2010 (Wednesday through Saturday) | |
TIME: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily |
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PLACE: South Towne Exposition Center |
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TICKETS: At the door -- $5.00/adults; $3.00/children ages 2-11; $4.00/senior citizens.Wednesday Family Day $15.00 (up to six immediate family members). Discount tickets available at all Zions Banks. |
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PURPOSE: Every penny raised goes to help children at Primary Children's Medical Center. |
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HISTORY: For 40 years, the Festival of Trees has been a "Gift of Love" to children at Primary Children's Medical Center. The Festival is organized by a volunteer board of 86 women who enlist time and talents from thousands of individuals, organizations, businesses, and families throughout Utah. Over $24 million has been raised for children at Primary Children's Medical Center through the Festival since 1971, with $1,522,497.22 raised in 2009. |
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Attractions |
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TREES: More than 800 decorated Christmas trees of every size, shape, variety and theme. |
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AISLE OF WREATHS: Wreaths, door decorations, and outdoor display items |
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SWEET SHOPPE: Fudge, divinity, pecan rolls, popcorn balls, pretzels, suckers, caramels, dipped chocolates, caramel apples and all kinds of breads |
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SMALL FRY: Small items priced for a child's budget. |
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GINGERBREAD VILLAGE: Wonderful creations from cottages to castles! |
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CENTERPIECES AND COLLECTIBLES: Centerpieces, table and mantel decorations, and collectibles |
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QUILT BLOCK: Beautiful handmade quilts displayed |
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FESTIVAL HOST/HOSTESS: Volunteers needed to host. Contact Sharon Hunt at 801.785.1753 |
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PLAYHOUSE PLAZA: Child-sized dream houses, gazebos, doll houses, and children's furniture. |
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HOT SCONES AND SWEET ROLLS: Piping hot scones and sweet rolls served fresh. |
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SANTA LAND: Santa will be available to hear each child's wish list and pose for photos. |
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KIDS KORNER: Face painting, bubble machine, and other fun activities for children. |
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ENTERTAINMENT: Singers, dancers, and instrumentalists entertain from 10:15 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. each day. |
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FRIENDSHIP TREE: Purchase cards as a tribute for someone special. Contact Kathy Purser at 801.250.1309 |
SEE YA THERE @ Festival of Trees
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