Thanksgiving Weekend | Maryland State Fairgrounds
This three-day holiday celebration benefits the patients, students and programs at Kennedy Krieger Institute and kicks off the most wonderful time of the year for families throughout the region.
Join us at Festival of Trees 2026!
Friday, November 27, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday, November 28, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday, November 29, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Back By Popular Demand: Tinsel on Tap!
This exclusive 21+ holiday pop-up transforms Festival of Trees into an after-hours winter wonderland filled with a live DJ, dancing, holiday trivia hosted by Charm City Trivia, a shopping marketplace with unique gift vendors, festive cocktails, and more. A limited number of tickets are available while supplies last.
Santa Needs Elves!
Get involved and help bring Festival of Trees to life. Whether you showcase your creativity as a designer or lend a helping hand as a volunteer, your involvement helps support the important work of Kennedy Krieger while creating a magical holiday experience for thousands of visitors!
Please Note: Designer registration is open until 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14.
Support the children and families of Kennedy Krieger Institute.
Festival of Trees raises much-needed funds to provide services to the nearly 30,000 patients and students who turn to Kennedy Krieger Institute each year. Your past support for Kennedy Krieger is so appreciated. Your support this year is more important than ever.
Thank You to Our Top 2025 Sponsors!
