2022 Wonderland of Trees
“Flannel & Frosty”
November 18th, 2022-January 1st, 2023
This year we celebrate the 21st year of the Wonderland of Trees calling the Holland Land Office Museum.The Wonderland of Trees has since grown and become a Christmas Season staple in Batavia and Genesee County. This year we kick off the event with our opening gala on Friday, November 18th.
Come and experience the 21st annual Wonderland of Trees! The opening gala will occur on Friday, November 18th from 6:00 to 8:30 pm at the Holland Land Office Museum. This year’s theme is “Flannel & Frosty.” Visit the museum to see all the wonderfully decorated trees and displays by local businesses and organizations. This year’s opening gala will feature many great gift baskets to win, including an extra special grand basket. The night will also feature holiday music by the Genesee Symphony Orchestra. After dinner hors d’oeuvers provided by D&R Depot Restaurant. Tickets for this event are on sale at the museum. Tickets are $15 per person/ $10 for museum members and $5 for children under 12. For more details contact the museum.
The Wonderland of Trees will run through the end of December. The basket raffle winners will be drawn Friday, December 16th. Further holiday events will also be held throughout the season. If you would like to participate by decorating a tree or contributing a basket, or general sponsorship, please contact the museum.
Each year, hundreds of visitors come to the museum from November to January to view nearly fifty trees, festive pictures, and holiday displays decorated by local businesses and organizations. The Wonderland of Trees is not only great publicity, but a great way to give back to the community, support historical and education programming at the Holland Land Office Museum, and spread Holiday cheer to all!
By participating in the Wonderland of Trees, you or your business are eligible to receive:
Advertisement in the Wonderland of Trees program
Advertisements on the Holland Land Office Museum Facebook page and website
Membership to the Holland Purchase Historical Society
As per our usual policy, not-for-profit organizations may participate in the Wonderland of Trees for $10; sponsorship for not-for-profits is optional, but will include the benefits listed above. All proceeds from the Wonderland of Trees help the Holland Land Office Museum with operating costs and funding educational programs for the public.
Are you uncertain about decorating a tree or a picture? There are many other ways to support this event: sponsorship’s will include all of the benefits listed above even if you choose not to decorate a tree. We will need trees to be set up, as well as donations, items, baskets, and gift certificates for our basket auction that will take place throughout November and December. Please consider the sponsorship level that works best for you. Tress can be decorated at the museum from October 26th until the opening night.
For more infomration on how to participate you can find the Registration Form and Tree Map located below.
2022 Wonderland of Trees Registration Form
WLOT 2022 Tree Map
2022 Participants:
Gold Sponsor:
Batavia Automotive, Inc.
Tompkins Community Bank
Silver Sponsor:
Bronze Sponsor:
Ad stuf Media
Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel
Genesee Area Genealogists
John Gerace
HP Hood
Participants:
Anna Ingalsbe Lovell Chapter NSDAR
Arc GLOW
Batavia Community Garden
Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel
Batavia Garage Door
Batavia High School Life Skills Class
Chmielowiec Painting, Inc.
City of Batavia Historic Preservation Commission
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children
Friends of the Batavia Peace Garden
Genesee Community College Teacher Education Club
Genesee County Fish & Game Protective Association
Genesee County Office for the Aging
Genesee County Women’s Republican Club
Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism & Substance Abuse
Genesee Symphony Orchestra
Mercy Flight
Museum Quilt Guild
St. Joseph’s Church
Stafford Garden Club
Stafford Historical Society
Tim Horton’s Cafe & Bakery
Town of Bergen Historian’s Office
Zonta Club of Batavia-Genesee County
WBTA AM & FM
Donations by:
Anna Ingalsbe Lovell Chapter NSDAR
Anything Your Heart Desires
Auto Car Wash
Batavia Community Garden
Don & Sharon Burkel
Christine Crocker
Dave’s Ice Cream
Edward Jones
Eli Fish Brewing Company
Genesee Community College Education Club
Genesee County Fish & Game Protective Association
Genesee County Office for the Aging
Genesee Flooring
Genesee Symphony Orchestra
Genesee Valley Pennysaver
Jeff & Donna Gillard
Holland Purchase Historical Society Members
Lion’s Club
Cheryl Kowalik
Deb Osborn
Volunteers for Animals
WBTA
Willow Group
Wonderland of Trees Committee Members
YNGoddess
Music Nights Performed by:
Genesee Symphony Orchestra
Friday, November 25th 7 pm- Flute Trio
Friday, December 9th 7 pm- TBD
Friday, December 16th 7 pm- String Quartet
Hors d’oeuvers provided by:
D&R Depot Restuarant