Festival of Trees at Elm Bank
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: Elm Bank (Massachusetts Horticultural Society), Wellesley, Massachusetts
When: November 28 - December 28, 2025
Hours: typically dusk – 10 PM
Cost: free
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In its 17th year, the Festival of Trees at Elm Bank pairs an illuminated walking path with a model train display and dozens of decorated trees on the historic grounds.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in Wellesley is around 4:14 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 4:45 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 24°F, so dress for standing around outside.
Other displays nearby
There are 0 other displays within 5 miles of this one, and 20 within 15 miles. Most people make a loop of it rather than driving out for a single house.