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The Festival of Trees & Lights is a community event with all proceeds directed to community organizations. A tribute to the hundreds of volunteers and thousands of hours that make the magic happen! If you have a few hours to pitch in, please call Helene at 895-4560 or click to let us know when you are available to help!

Committees

Family Day Committee— This committee will work on details for Family Day - the last Saturday of the Festival (December 5)

Centre Stage Committee— This committee will work on details for our Centre Stage and performers

Light the Lights on Opening Night— November 20th

Tree decorators— This committee can use any spare hands to fluff the trees or help decorate one of the many beautiful trees to be displayed and raffled. If you love to decorate we want you!

Volunteers

We will need over 300 volunteers to work throughout the course of the Festival. The shifts are three hours each and you will work in pairs. You must be able to stand for three hours and handle cash.

Call Helene at 895-4560 for more information on any of these opportunities!

Decorated Christmas Tree

See Centre Stage Calendar for Dates and Times of Performances and Events

FREE viewing during Festival hours - Opens 9:00 am daily. (See schedule for daily closing times)

EVENTS

Opening Night Gala
Friday November 20
(tickets $45/person, Members $35/person)
Hors d'oeurves catered by the Star Conservatory

December 4 at 7pm
Shilling Bear by Cindy Robin
.."Jonathon gazed up to the blue sky and watched as soft cottony shapes of clouds passed before him. A bear, a rabbit, a goose and a sailing ship paraded before his eyes."..
More about Shilling Bear

Saturday November 28, Sunday November 29 CRAFT SALE weekend

Saturday, December 5th Family Day!
Sonja from Wee be Jammin' will be performing from 2:00 to 3:00pm!

Sunday, December 6th 3:00pm Tree, Gingerbread, and Wreath raffle draws!
Proceeds from the tree raffle will be donated to the Manitoba Special Olympics and the Friends of the Assiniboine Park Conservatory.