Muskegon, Museum of Art

FESTIVAL OF TREES SPECIAL EVENTS

 

Santa’s Corner
Saturday, November 19, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm and
Saturday, November 26, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

(gone for lunch 12:30-1:00 pm)

Santa is stopping in for a visit! Visit Santa’s Corner in the Cooper Gallery and bring your camera!

Party in the Pines | Friday, November 18, 6:00 pm

Kick off the holiday season right  at the Festival opening party! Featuring: music by Vincent Hayes Project, hors d’oeuvres, and cash bar. Tickets include Festival admission. Call 231.720.2571 to order advance tickets: $20 per person. $25 at the door. Sponsored by Waddell and Reed Financial Advisors.

 

Deck the Halls: Holiday Design for Your Home  & Box Lunch Social |Monday, November 21, 11:45 am – 1:15 pm

Enjoy lunch while you watch nationally-known floral industry designer J. Schwanke demonstrate easy ways to add personalized custom touches to your holiday décor. Must order tickets in advance by November 15. No at door sales. Call 231.720.2580 or 720.2571. Tickets: $20; includes lunch. Sponsored by Jon and Jane Blyth.

Senior Day
Tuesday, November 22

10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Enjoy special entertainment and free coffee and cookies during a Festival of Trees day planned especially for senior citizens. Call 231.720.2571 to book group reservations for six or more. Sponsored by Hines Corporation.

Teddy Bear Breakfast
Saturday, November 26

8:30-10:00 am

Grab your teddy bears! Ages 3-8 will enjoy a festive breakfast, visit with Santa (bring your camera), teddy bear checkup (by certified teddy bear nurse), and lots of trees and decorations! Tickets are limited and should be purchased in advance to guarantee entry.

Call 231.720.2580 to order advance tickets: $8 adults, $5 ages 3-17. Sponsored by Marge and Paul Potter.

ON-GOING ATTRACTIONS

Gingerbread Village Station

This village of gingerbread houses built by area bakers and confectioners is surrounded by a model train layout lent by Ken Doctor. Houses will be raffled to raise funds for the museum. Underwritten by Marge & Paul Potter.

Jingle Bell Stage Musical Entertainment

Throughout Festival, various times

Area musical talent will perform at various times throughout the Festival. Sponsored by Thomas & Elizabeth Tuttle

Wonderland Outdoor Décor

Underwritten by ProMed.

Special Tree Raffle

Money Tree: Guess how much cash is on the tree and win the money and the tree! Sponsored by Shape Corp.

Holiday Carousel Gift Market

Unique gifts and holiday décor, including handcrafted items and original art. (After Festival of Trees closes, Carousel will continue to be open through December 23 during regular museum hours.)
 
VISITOR INFORMATION
The Muskegon Museum of Art is located at 296 W. Webster Ave. in downtown Muskegon. Call 231-720-2570 or visit www.muskegonartmuseum.org for information.