Knoxville Gets Ready for the 40th Annual Fantasy of Trees!
Get your holiday spirit on because Knoxville is gearing up for an incredible celebration that has become a beloved tradition! The Fantasy of Trees, a festive event that draws thousands of visitors each year, will soon be back for its 40th anniversary. This enchanting exhibition of Christmas trees not only spreads joy and cheer but also supports a wonderful cause—the East Tennessee Children’s Hospital!
A Magical Experience for All
Mark your calendars for November 26, when the festivities kick off with a special gala that promises to be an unforgettable night. Tickets for this exclusive event, priced at $150, sold out in record time, showcasing just how popular this holiday celebration is! And on November 27, the doors will open for everyone, with general admission tickets available for just $10 for adults and $5 for kids aged 4 to 12. What a fantastic way to welcome the holiday season!
Explore the Fantasy Forest
Visitors can expect to wander through a practical forest filled with 350 beautifully designed Christmas trees. Local artists have gone all out, using a dazzling array of accessories, designs, and centerpieces to bring their festive visions to life. If you fall in love with a particular tree, you can even take it home to brighten your own space!
Exciting Raffle Prizes
For those feeling lucky, don’t miss the fabulous raffle that promises a variety of fantastic prizes worth thousands of dollars! The grand prize includes electronics and delightful children’s toys that families will love finding under the tree on Christmas morning. If that’s not enough, there’s a second prize featuring a splendid package of power tools and accessories! And let’s not forget the four generous gift cards available, each worth $250! Imagine the fun of winning those!
Holiday Market and Festive Activities Await
As you meander through the event, you’ll find a delightful holiday market offering unique gifts and decorations galore! Plus, treat your taste buds with some scrumptious food. Of course, what would the holidays be without a visit from Santa Claus? Families will have the opportunity to snap some merry pictures with Santa himself, creating memories to cherish forever.
Live Music and Gingerbread Village
The excitement doesn’t stop there! Throughout the event, live bands will be playing cheerful tunes, adding to the festive atmosphere. And make sure to check out the adorable gingerbread village, showcasing incredible creations whipped up by local bakers. The sights and *smells* of sweet treats will surely put you in the holiday mood!
Getting There
The event will take place at the Knoxville Convention Center, a perfect venue for this magical gathering. For more details, you can find a schedule of the events and activities available on the official site. This is a can’t-miss occasion for families and holiday enthusiasts alike in the Knoxville area!
Wrap Up Your Holiday Spirit!
So, gather your friends and family, and get ready to immerse yourself in the spirit of giving, creativity, and community at the 40th Annual Fantasy of Trees! With each ticket purchased, you’ll not only be enjoying the festive displays but also contributing to the vital services offered at the East Tennessee Children’s Hospital.
This is more than just an event; it’s an opportunity to come together, celebrate, and make a difference in the lives of children in need. Remember, the best part of the season is sharing it with those we care about, so we’ll see you there!
