Free + Open to the public

 Starting Dec. 1st, open daily from 5 to 8PM at Stephens Valley

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Vote for your favorite!

Voting will begin December 1st, check back then to choose your favorite tree!

Winner Will Be Announced: Dec. 20th

Nashville’s dazzling holiday tradition returns for its 6th year, transforming Stephens Valley into a magical FREE Winter Wonderland! Beginning December 1st and running through New Year’s Day, experience the joy of the Stephens Valley Festival of Trees. Stroll through our festive grounds, illuminated by thousands of twinkling lights, and discover Christmas trees beautifully decorated by local businesses from our community.

Enjoy a variety of seasonal festivities, including the grand Christmas tree lighting, our lively Jingle Bell Market, and, of course, memorable visits with Santa!

While admission is free, we encourage attendees to bring a donation to the Bellevue Community Food Bank to help spread warmth and kindness this holiday season. We can’t wait to celebrate the spirit of the season with you—come and make this year’s festivities truly unforgettable!

Event Schedule

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Starting December 1st, we welcome guests to tour our 6th annual Festival of Trees! Admire creative tree designs and decorations by surrounding friends, neighbors, and businesses, and vote for your favorite!

When: Dec. 1 – Jan 1, 5 PM – 8 PM, daily
Where: Meriwether Park

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Get your holiday season off to a bright start at the 8th annual Stephens Valley Christmas Tree Lighting! Enjoy music, mingling, hot chocolate, donuts, and the opening night of our Festival of Trees event!

When: Dec. 1, 5:45 – 7PM
Where: Meriwether Park

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We hear Santa Claus is returning to Nashville’s Newest Town, just in time for our Jingle Bell Market! Come out to Stephens Valley for a fun day of holiday shopping. We’ll have local vendors and food trucks set up throughout the community, complimentary pictures with Santa, and so much more!

When: Dec 6, 11 AM – 3 PM
Where: Throughout the Stephens Valley Community