A New Tradition Begins: Festival of Trees at the Laurens County Museum

October 22, 2025

The Laurens County Museum is kicking off a brand-new holiday tradition with itsĀ first-ever Festival of Trees, opening Friday, November 1, 2025, and running through January 10, 2026.

The museum will be decked out in festive splendor, with themed trees representing local organizations, businesses, non-profits, fun-loving individuals, and even historical periods of Laurens County’s rich past. The beautifully decorated trees will fill the Traveling Exhibit Hall and extend throughout the museum, creating a warm and joyful holiday experience for visitors of all ages.

Guests are invited to vote for their favorite tree as they explore the displays and enjoy the creativity that reflects the heart of the Laurens County community.

ā€œThe Festival of Trees beautifully blends history, art, and the holiday spirit,ā€ shared Teresa Noble, Chair of the Laurens County Museum Board. ā€œIt’s a joyful way for the community to come together and celebrate the people and stories that make Laurens County unique.ā€

The exhibit will remain open through January 10, offering plenty of opportunities to stop by, admire the trees, and take part in the festive fun.

The Laurens County Museum is located atĀ 116 S. Public Square, Laurens, SC 29360. For more information, visitĀ LaurensCountyMuseum.org, email [email protected], or callĀ 864-681-3678.