Trees on the Tees
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Trees on the Tees

Experience the magic of the holiday season with Trees on the Tees, a captivating drive-through light display at Hickory Point Golf Course. Guests board golf carts after dark to journey through an enchanting path adorned with beautifully decorated trees. Afterward, gather around a fire pit to roast s'mores and enjoy hot chocolate, with entertainment provided by local dancers.

What to Expect

Drive-through holiday light display on golf carts

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, enchanting, cozy

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • VIP Cart option available
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Sponsorship opportunities

Tags

holiday light displaysdrive through displaysfamily friendlyfestive foodhot chocolateseasonal activitiesholiday traditioncommunity celebration

Location

Hickory Point Golf Course
620 East Riverside Avenue
Decatur, IL
62521

Event Details

Duration

10 minute time slots for carts, walking dates have specific times

Ages

All ages (Children 2 and younger do not need a ticket)

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Decatur Park District dancers

Organizer

Decatur Park District

Food & Drink

Hot chocolate and s'mores available; VIP carts include drinks and hot mini donuts.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book your tickets in advance, as limited slots are available for each time slot, especially for the popular golf cart experience.
  • If operating a golf cart, remember that a driver's license is required.
  • Consider the VIP cart option for a more exclusive experience, which includes a driver, drinks, music, and hot mini donuts.
  • Walking dates are available for those who prefer to experience the lights on foot, offering a different perspective.
  • Volunteers are needed for various roles, offering a chance to contribute to the event's success and enjoy the festivities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for Trees on the Tees?

Cart dates are December 3-7 and December 10-14. Walking dates are December 4, 7, and 13. Specific times are available in 10-minute slots.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are $9 for golf carts and $6 for walking. VIP carts are available for $275.

Can I purchase tickets at the event?

Tickets go on sale November 6, 2025, at 10 a.m. and are available online. All ticket sales are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

What is included with the VIP Cart option?

The VIP cart includes a driver, drinks, music, and hot mini donuts for up to 7 passengers.

Are there volunteer opportunities available?

Yes, volunteers are needed for roles such as greeters, check-in, and more. Contact Brei Mercado for details.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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