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Source: Mapleton Press

Mapleton will be once again hosting a Festival of Trees to help get the community in the Holiday spirit! Businesses, community groups, church groups, school organizations, etc. along with residents in the community are encouraged get involved. You can get involved by decorating a Christmas tree. You’ll have to supply your own tree. Trees can be any size, fresh/real or artificial. This year, the Festival of Trees will be held at the Mapleton Community Center on Main Street. The community center will be open for participants to decorate/bring in their trees, etc. all day Monday, Nov. 30- Wednesday, Dec. 2 or Monday, Nov. 30 from 5-7 p.m. The Festival of Trees will be open to the public at the Mapleton Community Center on Friday. Dec. 4 from 4-7:30 p.m. during a Magical Night in Mapleton. There will be hosting a supper starting a 5 p.m. and Santa will be stopping around 6:15 p.m. Admission to the Festival of Trees is free.

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