2009 SPECIAL EVENTS
To purchase tickets in
advance, please visit the Festival of Trees Office on the lower
level of Peterborough Square; the hours are Mondays to
Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to
1 p.m. Orders will also be accepted by phone at 745-7709.
HOLIDAY
HOUSE TOUR
Tour various homes in and around
Peterborough
Saturday, November 7th 1 - 7 p.m. or Sunday, November 8th 1 - 7
p.m.
Tickets: $20.00 per person
Come admire both traditional holiday decor and new trends in
interior design, when visiting the exquisite homes on our 2009
Home Tour.
Click
Here for more info - pdf
Sunday House Tour generously sponsored by: Monkman
Gracie & Johnston and The
Dominion of Canada
Media Sponsor Day 1: Admax
Marketing
Media Sponsor Day 2: Moving
Media
FASHION
SHOW
Royal Gardens Retirement
Residence, 1160 Clonsilla Avenue, Peterborough ON
Sunday, November 15, 2009
1 - 4 p.m. Doors open at 12:45.
Tickets: $25.00 per person
This year's Fashion Show at Royal Gardens Retirement Residence
will be in a colourful and dramatic setting. Come out early and
be greeted by some well known, handsome, tuxedoed gentlemen who
are ready to serve you delectable treats from Rare Grill House
and Black Honey Desserts & Coffee.
Also included in your ticket is a glass of wine, general
admission ticket to Memorial Centre during Festival Week, and
several door prizes.
Make sure you see the show by Tabi International at 1:30 p.m.
Fantastic fashions for EVERYONE also being shown by the
following Fashion Houses: Addition-Elle, Angela Mark, Cahill
Furs, Cottage Toys, Gentry Apparel, Glow Maternity, Hellwinkies
Fashions and Gifts, Nelsons Western Boots & Apparel, Please
Mum, Plush/Flavour, T-Elle Boutique, and Tango.
You won't want to miss this one - get your tickets soon - they
are selling fast.
Generously sponsored by:
ScotiaBank
Group
Media Sponsors: Energy99.7/Country
105/91.9
BOB FM
FOOD OF
FESTIVAL
Participating Downtown
Local Restaurants.
November 1 – November 30, 2009
From now until the end of November, local “foodies” will
have an opportunity to sample special "mouth-watering"
Festival of Trees menu items at participating restaurants during
Food of Festival. When you visit a participating restaurant from
now until November 30, 2009 and order the ‘Food of Festival’
menu items, a percentage of the proceeds will support health
care in Peterborough.
Participating Restaurants:
A Moveable Feast, Black Honey, Curry Village, Dancing
Blueberries, Electric City Gardens, La Hacienda, Mexicali Rosa’s,
Rare Grill House, Reggie’s Grill On Hunter, Shafiq’s Taste
Of India, Shish-Kabob Hut, Stickling's Bakery, Sunrise Café
& The Favourite Greek.
Generously sponsored by: TD
Canada Trust
Media Sponsors: Energy99.7/Country
105/91.9
BOB FM
Prize Sponsor: The
Brick
PREVIEW GALA
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
7:00 - 11:00 PM
Peterborough Memorial Centre
Tickets: $100.00 per person
The spectacular 'Holiday Memories, Around the World' Gala kicks
off a week of exciting events held at the Memorial Centre.
Be one of the first to enjoy the dazzling surroundings as the
Peterborough Memorial Centre is magically transformed into a
winter wonderland. Spend a spectacular evening surrounded by the
glittering displays and wonderful music featuring Royce
Williamson and the Kawartha Jazz Ensemble, while sampling
delicious appetizers and desserts prepared by some of
Peterborough's most creative chefs.
For tickets call (705) 745-7709 or visit the Festival of Trees
Ticket Office in the Peterborough Square (lower level) - Monday
to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to
1:00 p.m.
Generously Sponsored by: RBC
Dominion Securities
Media Sponsors: Energy99.7/Country
105/91.9
BOB FM, Peterborough
Examiner & TV
Cogeco
FAMILY
NIGHT
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
5:30 - 8:30 PM
Peterborough Memorial Centre
Tickets: $10.00 per person
Bring the whole family and feel the magic of Holiday
Memories: Around the World!
Kids will discover and create holiday crafts from around the
world at our many craft stations and all events and
activities are family-oriented.
New this year, children can enjoy various photo
opportunities as angels, reindeers, or snowmen! Visit the
pick-a-pocket featuring amazing prizes donated by Crayola
and go on a scavenger hunt among the glittering Christmas
trees. Home Depot will be back again with their children's
workshop, perfect for building holiday joy.
Enjoy face painting by young artists from Adam Scott C.V.I.
as well as games and ice cream. Our entertainment this year
will be provided by the amazing and talented Adam Scott Rock
Choir.
Come out and get caught up in the holiday spirit with your
whole family!
For tickets call (705) 745-7709 or visit the Festival of
Trees Ticket Office in the Peterborough Square (lower level)
- Monday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday:
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Generously sponsored by: Peterborough & District
Pharmacist Association Media Sponsors:
Star
93.3/107.9fm
TheBreeze, Peterborough
Examiner
HERITAGE
BREAKFAST
Thursday, November 26, 2009
8:30 - 10:30 AM
Peterborough Memorial Centre
Tickets: $12.00 per person
Heritage Breakfast is for seniors, with or without mobility
problems. The doors open at 8:15 am; and a breakfast of quiche,
fruit and coffee or tea is served from 8:30 am to 10:30 am.
Enjoy live musical entertainment with Bob Trennum and Lee
Batchelor of The Unrehearsed. Following breakfast, there is time
for everyone to move around and look at the beautifully
decorated trees, visit the gift shop, and buy raffle tickets. It
is truly an enchanting time.
For tickets call (705) 745-7709 or visit the Festival of Trees
Ticket Office in the Peterborough Square (lower level) - Monday
to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to
1:00 p.m.
Generously sponsored by: East
Peterborough Lions Club
Media Sponsors:
CHEX
Television & Peterborough
This Week
CELEBRITY
LUNCH
Friday, November 27, 2009
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Peterborough Memorial Centre
Tickets: $45.00 per person
A fabulous line up of Celebrities awaits including a national
television personality, well known local entertainers, and many
more interesting and talented individuals will treat you to
magic tricks, jokes, and goodies of all kinds.
This year, Festival welcomes Chef Christopher of Ste. Anne's Spa
who joins students from St. Peter's Culinary Services in
preparing a delectable gourmet lunch that's sure to be
delicious!
This premier event sells out quickly, so book early for
office/staff tables or a gathering of friends.
For tickets call (705) 745-7709 or visit the Festival of Trees
Ticket Office in the Peterborough Square (lower level) - Monday
to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to
1:00 p.m.
Generously sponsored by: CIBC
Media Sponsors: Star
93.3/107.9fm
TheBreeze, Peterborough
Examiner &
CHEX
Television
CHILDREN'S
FANTASY BREAKFAST
Saturday, November 28, 2009
8:00 - 9:30 AM
Peterborough Memorial Centre
Tickets: $10.00 per person
Bring your voices and your smiles to this year's Children's
Fantasy Breakfast. Please join us for a magical morning of
fun for the entire family. Our entertainers will please and
delight both adults and children. The breakfast menu
includes a variety of items suitable for small children.
This year's entertainment will be provided by Living Rhythm
featuring Caryn Goldin. Living Rhythm presents interactive
rhythm-making activities, perfect for the little ones. Let's
shake things up and show off some holiday grooves and moves!
For tickets call (705) 745-7709 or visit the Festival of
Trees Ticket Office in the Peterborough Square (lower level)
- Monday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday:
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Generously sponsored by: The Peterborough and District
Dental Society
Media Sponsors: Star
93.3/107.9fm
TheBreeze & TV
Cogeco
AUCTION
NIGHT
Saturday November 28,
2009
7:00 PM - Midnight
Peterborough Memorial Centre
Tickets: $30 each
Now
there's even more reason to join us at Auction Night! In
addition to the chance to take home some of the Festival's
most marvelous items, legendary Juno award-winning
singer/songwriter Murray
McLauchlan will take to the stage at 8:00 pm and
entertain guests with his charming blend of music and
conversation (presented by Organic
Meadow Inc.).
Come early to secure your seat and let yourself be tempted
by our vignettes and showcases featuring amazing items that
will be available for purchase at the live auction. Local
restaurants will also be on hand to tempt you with tastes
from around the world.
This is your opportunity to find some unique gift items and
a beautiful new Christmas tree that's already been decorated
for you. Bring your friends and enjoy a fun-filled evening -
it's definitely the place to be on Nov. 28th!
For tickets call (705) 745-7709 or visit the Festival of
Trees Ticket Office in the Peterborough Square (lower level)
- Monday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday:
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Generously sponsored by: The Staffing Connection, Level
A Inc., Dental
Home Care
Media Sponsors: CHEX
Television, Energy99.7/Country
105/91.9
BOB FM & TV
Cogeco
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