News from the Festival of Trees

Help Us Preserve History!
The Methuen Festival of Trees, Inc. is looking for applicants for our 2023 Historic Preservation Grant Program (HPGP). The HPGP offers up to $10,000 for qualified historic preservation projects. The program is restricted to the restoration of historic features of a building or other historic structure. The grant is reimbursable to the applicant after the preservation work is completed.

Judges Choose Top 2022 Trees

Festival Announces “Special Friend of the Festival” Awards
In 2013, on the occasion of the Festival’s 20th Anniversary, the Board of Directors established the Special Friend of the Festival Award. The award is presented to individuals or organizations that have made a special contribution to the Festival of Trees.
Festival Announces “Special Friend of the Festival” Awards
In 2013, on the occasion of the Festival’s 20th Anniversary, the Board of Directors established the Special Friend of the Festival Award. The award is presented to individuals or organizations that have made a special contribution to the Festival of Trees. “This year,...
Festival Honors Long-Time Benefactor – Establishes New Award for Center Court Tree
The Methuen Festival of Trees has honored its long-time benefactor and friend – Charles – for his unmatched contribution to the Festival. The Board has designated the Center Court at the Festival as the Charles Center Court, the annual Center Court tree sponsor will...
The Festival of Trees Honors the Memory of Dr. Thomas S. Perrault, Sr.
Dr. Thomas S. Perrault, Sr., founder of Methuen’s Perrault Chiropractic Offices and a pioneer in the field of Chiropractic medicine, died in January of this year. Dr. Perrault was a loyal and enthusiastic supporter of the Festival of Trees. As the Board prepares to...
The Trees All Have New Homes!
The lucky winners of the trees, mini-trees, and wreaths of the 28th Annual Festival of Trees have all been chosen and are on their way to new homes in over 50 communities throughout Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire! “Although the Festival’s tree pick-up day is...
2021 Award Winning Trees Announced
The Festival of Trees’ annual Appreciation Party for tree donors and volunteers included the announcement of the 2021 Conifer Awards in eleven categories ranging from Most Beautiful to Most Traditional to Best Use of Lighting to Best Children’s Theme and several more....