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Festival Of Trees Maryland

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

A Holiday Tradition: LITH’s Festival of Trees

Festival slated at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7 with Santa Claus’s arrival.

It’s a tradition that is dear to Lake in the Hills families, and one that helps other families. The Festival of Trees returns at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7 at Lake in the Hills village hall, 600 Harvest Gate. Each holiday season LITH’s village hall is transformed into a winter wonderland. Through the Festival of Trees event, the Parks & Recreation Department spearheads one of the year’s largest food drives to help local food pantries bring Christmas cheer to area residents. Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive by fire truck at 6 p.m. to perform the tree-lighting ceremony then will stay to meet and greet families. After viewing the trees, spectators can “vote” by placing non-perishable household items under their favorite tree. There are 25 trees …

Dan Arenov

2:15 pm on Friday, December 7, 2012

this is a great time..i'll be there. hope you'll join me!   more ›

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