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Fantasy of Trees
Knoxville, TN
Forest of over 350 uniquely decorated trees and holiday decor.
About
Step into a dazzling holiday wonderland at the Fantasy of Trees, a cherished community tradition benefiting East Tennessee Children's Hospital. This spectacular event transforms the Knoxville Convention Center into a magical forest featuring over 350 uniquely designed trees, festive accessories, and enchanting decor. It's a beloved fundraiser that has delighted families for four decades, offering a truly immersive holiday experience.
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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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$10 Adults, $8 Seniors, $5 Children 4-12, FREE Children 3 & under. Fantasy 4 Pack $30 (online only). Gala Among the Trees: $150.
Duration
Multiple days, with specific hours each day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
November 26 - 30, 2025
Organizer
East Tennessee Children's Hospital
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available in lots and garages around Downtown Knoxville. To see an interactive map of all lots and garages, visit ParkDowntownKnoxville.com. PLEASE NOTE: Saturday, November 29th is a home UT Football game. Parking will be limited.
Accessibility
The Knoxville Convention Center is committed to accommodating the needs of individuals with disabilities for all events in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Accessibility parking is located on Cumberland Avenue side of our building in the Ballroom Drop-Off. The entrance is marked with an ADA parking sign. Visit the Convention Center website at www.kccasm.com for information about accessibility.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Concession stand available on-site (cashless), accepts cards.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting on a weekday or earlier in the event's run to avoid potential crowds, especially since Saturday, November 29th, coincides with a home UT Football game, which will impact parking availability.
- Take advantage of the hand stamp policy, which allows re-entry on the same day, enabling you to explore the shops and activities at your own pace without feeling rushed.
- While the event itself accepts cash and cards, be aware that the Knoxville Convention Center's concession stand is cashless, so ensure you have a card for food and drink purchases.
- If you plan to purchase items, be prepared for a wide range of prices, as all displayed trees and decor are for sale, offering options for various budgets.
- For the best value, consider purchasing a 'Fantasy 4 Pack' online in advance, which can offer savings for families attending together.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ticket prices for the Fantasy of Trees?
Ticket prices are $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, and $5 for children aged 4-12. Children aged 3 and under are free. A Fantasy 4 Pack is available online for $30. The 'Gala Among the Trees' event has a separate ticket price of $150.
Is the event accessible for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, the Knoxville Convention Center is committed to accessibility. Special parking is available on the Cumberland Avenue side of the building in the Ballroom Drop-Off area, marked with an ADA parking sign. More information can be found on the Convention Center's website.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
Generally, pets are not allowed at the event, but service animals are welcome.
What payment methods are accepted at the event?
Entry, shops, and activities accept both cash and cards. However, the Knoxville Convention Center's concession stand is cashless and only accepts cards.
What happens if I lose an item at the event?
Lost craft items should be picked up from the FOT Office by Sunday, December 1st. Personal items will be held in Volunteer Services at the hospital; contact 865-541-8136 to schedule pickup.