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The festival will be held at the Riverside Convention Center, with more than 50 themed trees featured at this year's event.
The trees are a highlight of the Festival of Trees Gala. Proceeds from the gala support pediatric programs at Riverside University Health System Medical Center.
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The festival opens to the public for three days starting the Friday after Thanksgiving. The free, fun-filled activities include visits with Santa Claus, storytelling and a Jingle Bell Jam. There will also be a holiday boutique.
The event hours are 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. Nov. 23, 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. Nov. 24, and 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Nov. 25.