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Annual Festival of Trees Holiday Celebration Set to Kick Off

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Come celebrate the holidays at Pearl Buck’s house!

The Annual Festival of Trees at the Pearl S. Buck House, a National Historic Landmark museum, will open Wednesday, November 17, 2021 and run through Sunday, January 9, 2022. Guided tours are available daily.

The Festival of Trees is one of the most unique and historic holiday traditions in the region. Each year during this festival, the rooms of Pearl S. Buck’s iconic Bucks County stone farmhouse come alive with the glow of holiday decorations. The event showcases beautiful trees and vignettes designed and decorated by some of Bucks County’s best artists, decorators, and local community groups to convey the spirit of Pearl S. Buck’s legacy as an author, activist, and humanitarian.

Experience the Festival of Trees as part of the traditional historic Life & Legacy tour or the interactive, forward-thinking Taking Action tour. Regular tour times are:

  • Tuesday-Friday, 11 am & 1 pm
  • Saturday, 11 am, 1 pm & 2 pm
  • Sunday, 1 pm & 2 pm
  • Monday, November 29, 11 am, 1 pm & 3 pm
  • Monday, December 27, 11 am, 1 pm & 3 pm
  • Reservations are recommended
  • Ticket prices are: Adults $16, Seniors $13, Students $8

Looking to just enjoy the festive beauty of this holiday tradition? Make a reservation for a Décor Tour of the Pearl S. Buck House (does not include a historical interpretation):

  • Daily tours at 3 pm
  • Ticket price: $7
  • Reservations are recommended

The Life & Legacy tour and Taking Action tour are given at specific times each day; tour times are subject to change. Please check our website ahead of your visit for the most up-to-date information.

The Pearl S. Buck House will be closed Thursday, November 25 (Thanksgiving), Friday, December 24 (Christmas Eve) and Saturday, December 25 (Christmas).

To learn more about the Annual Festival of Trees go to https://pearlsbuck.org/events/holiday-events/ – get into the holiday spirit and make your tour reservation today!

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