Over 40 Years of Enchantment
Save the date for the 42nd Annual Festival of Trees November 25- December 2
Support the Embassy Theatre and Celebrate the Holidays!
Founded in 1984, the Festival of Trees is the Embassy Theatre Foundation’s largest annual fundraising event, supporting ongoing operational and restoration efforts.
The Festival of Trees is a beloved holiday tradition that transforms the lobbies of the Embassy Theatre and the former Indiana Hotel into a magical display of uniquely decorated trees. Guests are invited to explore the space and enjoy the sights, sounds, and spirit of the holiday season, along with festive stage entertainment and visits with Santa.
Event Highlights:
- Visits with Santa (Santa does take an occasional break)
- Festive stage entertainment: Grande Page pipe organ, youth choirs, dance performances and more
- Vote for your favorite tree
- Holiday window displays along Harrison Street


Breakfast with Santa!
November 27 & 28
Kick off the holiday season with this beloved event, featuring an opportunity to walk through the Festival of Trees before Breakfast with Santa. Enjoy a hot and delicious breakfast buffet the whole family will love, along with visits with Santa, festive Christmas carols, holiday activities for kids, and a special performance from Fort Wayne Youtheatre.
Seating is limited—tickets will go on sale soon!
Why get involved with this beloved tradition?
The Festival of Trees is northeast Indiana’s beloved holiday tradition, bringing together more than 25,000 visitors, youth performers, community groups, and sponsors in support of the Embassy Theatre’s mission. From dazzling displays to unforgettable performances, this signature fundraiser makes a lasting impact on our region— click here to learn more about how you can get involved.
To sponsor a tree, contact Kelly Updike at 260.247.3690 | kelly@fwembassytheatre.org
To decorate a tree, contact Brittneay King-Pope at 260.247.9384 | brittneay@fwembassytheatre.org
*Embassy Theatre Foundation Gaming License #015875