Muskegon, Museum of Art

The Muskegon Museum of Art will host its annual  Festival of Trees fundraising event Thursday, November 23 through Sunday, December 2, 2012. For the Festival, MMA volunteers and staff and professional designers transform the largest gallery space in the museum into a holiday panorama with themed trees, seasonal decor, and gingerbread houses. Festival admission includes access to museum exhibits.  All event proceeds benefit the Museum. Festival of Trees is sponsored by Alcoa Foundation, Howmet.

Custom-designed trees, holiday decor, and other seasonal gift packages and items will be available for sale through a silent auction during the run of the festival. Additional silent auction items on display will include seasonal decorations, gifts, and gift baskets donated by businesses and individuals. Added attractions are live musical entertainment and visits by Santa at various times, and Money Tree and Gingerbread Raffles.

Special events include the Party in the Pines Holiday Party, Deck the Halls holiday home design event, Senior Day, and Teddy Bear Breakfast. Festival attractions include the Gingerbread Village and Raffle, Money Tree Raffle, Carousel Gift Market, Santa, and musical entertainment. 

Festival hours: Daily 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Sundays 12:00-5:00 pm.

Festival admission: $7 per adult, $3 per child ages 3 to 17 (under age 3, free), $5 for MMA members. All-Festival Pass: $14 per person. Pay at the door in the MMA Gift Store. Entry to museum exhibition galleries (a $7 adult admission value)  is included with Festival admission.

Call 231. 720.2570 or visit www.muskegonartmuseum.org for visitor information. Call 231.720.2571 for group reservations and membership information. Call 231.720.2573 to learn about sponsorship opportunities.

Presenting Sponsor Alcoa Foundation, Howmet

Co-Sponsor

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