Event Schedule

We're offering a fantastic schedule of holiday events and activities during this year's Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees Opening Day

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25

10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Torbay History House & Museum

Join us for the official opening of this year's Festival of Trees. View our beautiful exhibition of Christmas trees and decorations while enjoying a cup of tea, coffee, or warm wassail. 

Welcoming remarks by the committee and traditional carols by members of the Torbay Choral Group from 10:00--10:45 AM 

Children's crafts from 1:00-3:00 PM 

Cookies, Goodies or Whatever You've Got!

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26

1:00 to 3:00 PM

Torbay History House & Museum

Join Torbay History House & the Mummer's Festival for a cup of tea and a tasty exhibition of traditional Christmas cakes and puddings. Coffee & tea will be provided alongside some delicious samples of our traditional goodies. 

FREE EVENT

No registration required

Christmas Cookie Decorating 

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2

1:00 to 3:00 PM

Come decorate some freshly baked gingerbread and sugar cookies with your family or friends. All supplies will be provided. This is a child-friendly event. 

$5.00 per person (plus HST)

Registration via Torbay eServices

https://torbay.ws.townsuite.com/events/info?s_id=ghz9 

Festival Awards Ceremony

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9

2:30 PM

Join us as we announce this year's winning trees and sing some beautiful holiday carols. Members of the Torbay Choral Group will lead us in song as we enjoy a warm cup of tea, coffee, or wassail. 

Old Christmas Day

SATURDAY, JANUARY 6

1:00 to 2:00 PM

To mark the end of the festival and the holiday seasons join us for an interfaith chalking of the door service followed by tea, coffee, and traditional Old Christmas Day cake.