Festival of Trees

10th Annual
Festival of Trees – December 4–6, 2025 at Studley’s Flower Gardens

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Event Overview

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The Festival of Trees is Rochester Main Street’s annual holiday fundraiser, held each December in partnership with Studley’s Flower Gardens. Local businesses and organizations decorate and donate themed Christmas trees, which are raffled off to support our downtown revitalization efforts.
This festive event not only raises essential funds for beautification and community programs—it also brings people together to celebrate the season, support local businesses, and enjoy the creativity of our community.

Event Schedule

Thursday December 4th 5 - 8 pm
Festival of Trees Treeview
Join us for the debut of a brand-new holiday tradition — an elegant evening at the Festival of Trees!Guests will enjoy the first look at this year’s beautifully decorated trees, surrounded by the warm glow of lights, music, and holiday cheer.
Each ticket includes:
• One hot chocolate or soda drink ticket
• $40 in tree raffle tickets
• Passed and stationary snacks throughout the evening provided by Cinco's, Revolution, Scenic Lounge & Governor's Inn.
A gourmet hot chocolate bar will be provided by Busy Bee Café. Additional beverages will be available for purchase. Please note that no alcohol will be served at this event.
Live music will be provided by 3 Shades of Grey, setting the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable night of community, celebration, and holiday spirit.
Purchase your tickets now.

Friday December 5th, 6pm - 8pm
Festival of Trees: Friday Night Celebration
The festivities continue Friday night with an expanded Festival of Trees experience for the whole community. Stroll through our forest of beautifully decorated trees, enjoy holiday music, and explore a new holiday vendor market featuring local artisans, crafters, and gift vendors—perfect for finding something special.
You'll also find a silent auction table filled with unique items and experiences donated by local businesses, with all proceeds supporting Rochester Main Street's downtown revitalization efforts.

Saturday December 6th 1- 6pm
Festival of Trees: Saturday Celebration Wrap up the Festival of Trees weekend with a full day of holiday fun on Saturday. Enjoy live music throughout the day as you take in the festive trees and shop local at our holiday vendor market.
From 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Santa will be on site for visits and photo opportunities—perfect for families and little ones eager to share their wish lists.
It’s a joyful day filled with music, shopping, and holiday cheer, all in support of Rochester Main Street’s downtown revitalization efforts.
Note: Raffle Ticket Sales will end 30 minutes before the end of the night. Silent Auctions will close 60 minutes before the end!

Can't Make The Event?

Can't make the event, but still want to support us? Simply purchase your tickets to the left Email us. We will be uploading pictures of the 2024 trees on Friday the 6th. Let us know which trees you would like your tickets in or if you would just like us to randomly divide them among trees.

Silent Auction Items

Be Part Of A Murder Mystery
From Governor's Inn & Rochester Opera House

Here’s a Silent Auction item that’s truly to die for!
This year’s Festival of Trees Silent Auction will include an incredible experience donated by the Rochester Opera House & Governor’s Inn— a chance to be part of one of their popular Murder Mystery shows!
The winning bidder will Dinner & receive tickets to the show and a featured role in the production that night. Step into the spotlight and join the cast for an evening of intrigue, laughs, and surprises inside Rochester’s historic Opera House. It’s the perfect mix of theater, mystery, and fun — and you’ll be part of the action!

Grinch Package
From Holidays On The Hill

Holidays on the Hill is dropping a little Grinchy mischief into the Rochester Main Street Festival of Trees Silent Auction.
The winning bidder will receive a magical Christmas Eve visit from the Grinch. Another date can be arranged if Christmas Eve does not work for the winner.
This one of a kind holiday experience includes:
• A cheerful and mischievous Grinch visit right to your home
• A small gift for the kids
• Photos, laughter, and playful Christmas chaos
• Your choice of Grinch mischief. He can pretend to “steal” your gifts, deliver gifts you provide, or mix both for extra fun
• A memory your family will talk about for years
This is a truly whimsical experience that brings the magic and mischief of the season straight to your doorstep.

Dinner Date
From Scenic Lounge

Chris and Januelle, owners of The Scenic Lounge, have supported us from the very first day they opened — and this year they’ve gone above and beyond. Not only are they providing food for our Treeview event, but they’re also offering something extra special: a dinner date with one of them at The Scenic Lounge.

If you’ve ever been to the Lounge, you know how warm and welcoming Chris and Januelle are. Imagine being their special guest for the evening — great food, great company, and an unforgettable night!

Cook Alongside Chef Leffler
From Revolution Taproom & Grill

Revolution Taproom & Grill has supported us from the very beginning of the Festival of Trees, and this year they’ve truly outdone themselves!
They’re providing food for our Treeview event, sponsoring a tree, and offering an unbelievable Silent Auction prize — a once-in-a-lifetime chance to cook alongside Executive Chef Walter Leffler at Revolution Taproom & Grill in downtown Rochester.
Chef Walter Leffler has cooked for some of the most famous names in the world — from Julia Child and Anthony Bourdain to Shaquille O’Neal and every U.S. President since Nixon. He earned a rare 5-Star, 5-Diamond rating as Executive Chef at the Hilton Hotel in Short Hills, New Jersey, and has been invited to cook at the prestigious James Beard House in New York City.

Jetpack Comics Basket
From Jetpack Comics

Jetpack Comics & Games has once again stepped up in a big way for this year’s Festival of Trees Silent Auction. Instead of a pre-filled basket, the winning bidder will get to build their own custom Jetpack prize by choosing the items they want.
From comics and graphic novels to games, collectibles, and more, the winner will walk away with a personalized bundle tailored exactly to their interests — a truly unique offering only available through our Festival of Trees Silent Auction.

Coffee With the Mayor
From Chuck Grassie

Enjoy a relaxed, one-on-one conversation over coffee with Rochester Mayor Chuck Grassie. This unique Coffee with the Mayor experience gives the winner a chance to sit down, ask questions, share ideas, and talk directly with the Mayor in a personal and informal setting.
A rare opportunity to connect, learn, and discuss the issues that matter most to you and our community.

3-Burner Propane Gas Grill in Black From Home Depot

The Megamaster 3-Burner Propane Gas Grill delivers powerful, reliable performance with 447 sq. in. of cooking space and 27,000 BTUs of heat across three stainless steel burners. Its porcelain-enameled cooking grid ensures even heating and easy cleanup, while oversized side shelves provide plenty of room for prep and storage. A built-in temperature gauge offers precise control, and two heavy-duty wheels make it easy to move wherever you need it. With a removable rear grease cup for simple maintenance, this grill is built for convenience, durability, and great results every time you cook.