For nearly four decades, the Council of 101’s Festival of Trees has marked the start of the holiday season in Orlando. The tradition returns to the Orlando Museum of Art Nov. 13–22, with it's 40th annual celebration themed “Forty Seasons of Joy”

Guests will be surrounded by dazzling displays including more than 50 designer-decorated trees, festive wreaths, gingerbread creations, holiday vignettes, and tabletop displays.

Guests can participate in the silent auction and exciting drawings. Shop in the Holiday Boutique, stroll Santa Claus Lane, enjoy live entertainment , and dine in the Festival Café.

On weekends, Santa Claus will be on hand for photos. New events for this year include creative holiday workshops and returning favorites - the Opening Night TreeView Party, Breakfast with Santa, and the children’s Reindeer Romp party will add a special holiday touch to this year’s Festival of Trees.  

The best of the holiday season for the whole family ! Mark your calendar for Festival of Trees 2026, Nov. 13-22.