News from the Festival of Trees

Methuen Wall Repair

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.

Best of the Festival 2022

Judges Choose Top 2022 Trees

The Festival of Trees’ annual Donor Appreciation Party for tree donors included the announcement of the 2022 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. Each category includes a First, Second and Third Place Winner. Each winner receives a hand-blown crystal tree by Simon Pearce.
Friends of the Festival

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.

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...

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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....

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