JAMESTOWN, N.D. (JPRD) – The first ever Festival of Trees, hosted by the Jamestown Parks and Recreation Foundation, will take place at the Bunker in Jamestown on December 2nd from 5:00-7:00pm.

The Festival of Trees is a public display of up to 30 spectacular fully decorated 4’ to 7’ holiday trees. Organizations or businesses in the community that sponsor a tree can decorate at the Bunker between November 21 – 23. Each tree will be part of an online silent auction November 28 – December 2nd to raise funds for the Parks and Recreation Foundation.

The Festival of Trees event kicks off with open house viewings on November 28, 29 and 30 from 5:00 – 7:00pm at the Bunker. These will be free will offering viewings for the public. There will be a social event on December 2nd from 5:00-7:00pm. Beverages and appetizers will be served along with the silent auction closing at 6:30pm. Individual tickets for the social are available for $20/person or an entire table of 6 can be purchased for $120 starting on Monday, November 14th, at the Parks and Recreation Office located at 1002 2nd Ave SE in Jamestown. This event is for individuals over 21 years of age.

The Jamestown Parks and Recreation Foundation works to raise money to enhance the facilities and programming of recreational opportunities for the community of Jamestown. Current areas of focus for the Foundation include a scholarship program, Sensory Garden, Jack Brown Stadium Renovation, Two Rivers Activity Center Endowment Fund and the McElroy Park Field Renovations.

Anyone interested in sponsoring a tree or purchasing a ticket to the social can reach out to the Jamestown Parks and Recreation Office at office@jamestownparksandrec.com or 1002 2nd Ave SE.

The Festival of Trees event is held at:

The Bunker
1520 3rd St SE
Jamestown ND 58401