Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Festival of Trees, craft fair slated at Wesley Village

SHELTON - The 8th Annual Festival of Trees and Wesley Village Craft Fair will be held Nov.19 and 20 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Wesley Village, 580 Long Hill Ave. 
The event benefits Valley Interfaith Caregivers at TEAM, Inc. and activity programs for seniors at Wesley Village.
The festival includes activities and fun for the whole family, including the viewing of more than 30 beautifully decorated and themed trees and wreaths donated by area businesses, organizations, and individuals.
Participants may buy raffle tickets to get the chance to win any of the donated trees.
All drawings will be at 3:15 p.m. Sunday. Winners do not need to be present.
The event also features a craft fair, with more than 50 vendors offering a variety of unique gifts and handmade crafts.  A local photographer will shoot photos with Santa from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. both days.
Photos are $15 for a 4x6 print and include a decorative photo card. There will be entertainment and a holiday bake sale as well as lunch and snacks available in the Wesley Village café.
Free shuttle service will be provided. Attendees are encouraged to park at Long Hill School, 565 Long Hill Ave.

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