Festival of Trees at the Museum (Campbell River)
Dec: daily 10 am – 5 pm (closed Dec 25–26); Jan 2–3: noon – 5 pm · Museum at Campbell River, 470 Island Highway, Campbell River
The Museum at Campbell River fills its halls with themed Christmas trees decorated by local families, businesses and groups, and visitors vote for favourites.
When: Dec: daily 10 am – 5 pm (closed Dec 25–26); Jan 2–3: noon – 5 pm (December 1, 2026 – January 3, 2027)
Where: Museum at Campbell River, 470 Island Highway, Campbell River · Campbell River guide · Campbell River
Organizer: Museum at Campbell River
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The Museum at Campbell River's annual Festival of Trees fundraiser runs from December 1 to January 3. Local families, businesses and organizations each decorate a 7½-foot pre-lit tree around a theme of their own, alongside a Gratitude Tree where visitors hang notes of thanks and a Kinder Tree trimmed by visiting school children. From December 1 to 19 visitors can vote for Most Whimsical, Most Elegant, Most Uniquely Campbell River and People's Choice, with winners announced December 21. In December the museum is open daily 10 am to 5 pm, closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
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