FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2026

Festival of Trees Danville: Special Event Tickets Go On Sale Monday, October 5th at 9 AM!

Danville, IL – The most magical time of the year is almost here! Festival of Trees Danville is thrilled to unveil this year’s exciting lineup of Special Events, with tickets going on sale Monday, October 5th at 9:00. Monday Oct 5^th and Tuesday, October 6^th tickets will be only available online at FestivalofTreesDanville.com or palmerarena.com

The 2026 Festival of Trees runs November 14–18 at the David S. Palmer Arena, transforming the venue into a dazzling holiday wonderland packed with joy, traditions, and family-friendly fun.

In addition to the main festival experience, a variety of themed Special Events will offer something for everyone. This years can’t-miss lineup includes:

✨ 2026 Special Events:

• Bourbon, Bubbles & Brew
  Thursday, November 12 | 6:00–9:00 PM
  A festive evening of craft cocktails, holiday cheer, and live music for the 21+ crowd.
• Prehistoric Pit Stop with Santa
  Saturday, November 14 | 9:00–10:30 AM
  A dinosaur-sized adventure for kids with crafts, treats, and a visit from Santa!
• Glo Ho, Ho Adult Bingo
  Saturday, November 14 | 6:30–9:00 PM
  A high-energy glow-in-the-dark bingo night full of exciting prizes, plentiful snacks, cool beverages  and holiday spirit. No meal with be served.
• Princess Tea Party
  Sunday, November 15 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
  A magical morning with beloved princesses, tea, and treats for little royals.
• The Royal Encore: Princess Portraits 
  Sunday, November 15 | 1:00 PM–2:30 PM
  This royal experience gives little ones the chance to meet beloved princesses during a magical walk-through photo event.
• Neon North Pole Family Bingo
  Sunday, November 15 | 5:00–7:00 PM
  Family-friendly bingo fun with glowing surprises and festive giveaways.
• Ladies Luncheon
  Monday, November 16 | 11:00 AM–1:00 PM (Arena Floor)
  A stylish midday celebration with lunch, raffles, and seasonal shopping.
• Name that Tune Music Bingo                                                                                                                                Tuesday, November 17 | 6:30–9:00 PM                                                                                                         Turn up the volume and test your music knowledge at the Festival of Trees’ first-ever Name That Tune Music Bingo! Enjoy tasty snacks, cool beverages and great prizes. No meal will be served.

Important Ticket Info:
These popular events often sell out quickly, so early purchase is strongly encouraged.
Buy tickets starting Monday, October 5 at 9:00 AM:

• Monday, October 5^th & Tuesday October 6^th - Online only: festivaloftreesdanville.com or palmerarena.com
• Wednesday, October 7^th – November 18^th - In person at the David S Palmer Arena Box Office Monday-Friday, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM or Online: festivaloftreesdanville.com or palmerarena.com

All proceeds benefit youth programs in Vermilion County.

Celebrate the season, support a great cause, and make memories that last a lifetime!

For More Information Contact:

• Jana Goodwin, Event Co-Chair – (217) 431-3049
• Pat O’Shaughnessy – (217) 260-6716 | pat@vctitle.com
• Website: festivaloftreesdanville.com