PHOTOS: The Festival of Trees
Kate Trieselmann and her daughter Reagan walk through the Festival of Trees at the former Alpine Lighting building at 333 S. Main St. in Kalispell on Friday, Dec. 3. The Festival involves a silent auction where visitors can bid on Christmas trees decorated by local businesses and community members. Proceeds from the auction benefit the Nate Chute Foundation. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
A visitor looks over a bidding sheet at the Festival of Trees at the former Alpine Lighting building at 333 S. Main St. in Kalispell on Friday, Dec. 3. The Festival involves a silent auction where visitors can bid on Christmas trees decorated by local businesses and community members. Proceeds from the auction benefit the Nate Chute Foundation. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Maddie and Callie Hall explore the Festival of Trees at the former Alpine Lighting building at 333 S. Main St. in Kalispell on Friday, Dec. 3. The Festival involves a silent auction where visitors can bid on Christmas trees decorated by local businesses and community members. Proceeds from the auction benefit the Nate Chute Foundation. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Visitors walk through the Festival of Trees at the former Alpine Lighting building at 333 S. Main St. in Kalispell on Friday, Dec. 3. The Festival involves a silent auction where visitors can bid on Christmas trees decorated by local businesses and community members. Proceeds from the auction benefit the Nate Chute Foundation. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
The first place tree with the theme "Flathead Valley School Pride" decorated by Brittany Buckallew of RE/MAX Home Again Realty at the Festival of Trees at the former Alpine Lighting building at 333 S. Main St. in Kalispell on Friday, Dec. 3. The Festival involves a silent auction where visitors can bid on Christmas trees decorated by local businesses and community members. Proceeds from the auction benefit the Nate Chute Foundation. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Santa Claus makes an appearance at the Festival of Trees at the former Alpine Lighting building at 333 S. Main St. in Kalispell on Friday, Dec. 3. The Festival involves a silent auction where visitors can bid on Christmas trees decorated by local businesses and community members. Proceeds from the auction benefit the Nate Chute Foundation. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Lucy Despain visits with Santa Claus at the Festival of Trees at the former Alpine Lighting building at 333 S. Main St. in Kalispell on Friday, Dec. 3. The Festival involves a silent auction where visitors can bid on Christmas trees decorated by local businesses and community members. Proceeds from the auction benefit the Nate Chute Foundation. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
The Festival of Trees took place at the former Alpine Lighting building at 333 S. Main St. in Kalispell on Friday, Dec. 3. The Festival involves a silent auction where visitors can bid on Christmas trees decorated by local businesses and community members. Proceeds from the auction benefit the Nate Chute Foundation.
