Everson Museum Celebrates 40 Years of Holiday Magic with Festival of Trees & Light

Posted on December 2, 2025

40th Festival Everson

The Everson Museum of Art proudly presents the 40th Annual Festival of Trees & Light, Central New York’s most beloved holiday tradition, happening December 4–13, 2025!

Guests of all ages will enjoy:
• Dazzling decorated trees and wreaths
• Festive performances from local artists, including Jess Novak and David Fulmer
• Family-friendly hands-on activities (holiday crafts, dreidel-making, Kwanzaa-inspired art & more!)
• Stunning seasonal décor throughout the galleries
• Delicious hot cocoa, coffee, and treats from Louise Café

As the Museum’s largest community celebration, the Festival of Trees & Light supports year-round exhibitions, education programs, and accessible arts experiences for all.

🎄 Join us to celebrate creativity, culture, and the spirit of the season!
📍 Everson Museum of Art | Downtown Syracuse
📅 December 4–13, 2025

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