The 48th Annual Gallery of Trees: America the Beautiful

Celebrate the holiday season at the Kankakee County Museum’s 48th Annual Gallery of Trees, “America the Beautiful”: Celebrating 250 Years! Running December 3-31, 2026, this beloved annual tradition features creatively decorated trees inspired by American history, culture, landmarks, and achievements in honor of our nation’s 250th anniversary. Explore unique displays created by local organizations, vote for your favorite trees, and enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with holiday cheer. With special activities, seasonal entertainment, pop-up vendors, holiday crafts, and visits from Santa planned throughout the month, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and children ages 4-12, and free for children ages 3 and under. Admission is also free on Thursdays. Make the Gallery of Trees part of your holiday tradition and celebrate the season with us!