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Festival Of Trees: “On The Move” Gala Preview Party

- November 05, 2007

Tickets are now on sale for the 23rd annual Festival of Trees Gala Preview Party at the Berkshire Museum in downtown Pittsfield on Friday, November 16, from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. This year’s Festival theme is “On the Move,” featuring over 200 trees decked in all forms of locomotion. Live music will be provided by the Flying Garbanzos. Kirklyn Catering of Ye Old Forge Restaurant will serve light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments.

Advance gala tickets are $55 ($45 members) in advance. Treetop Benefactor tickets, which include a pre-party champagne reception, are $100. Tickets will be $60 at the door. To make reservations, call 413-443-7171, extension 10.

The Festival of Trees is sponsored by the Legacy Banks Foundation.

The menu includes a bruschetta bar, vegetable crudités, marinated grilled tuna with wasabi drizzle, an autumn bisque, crab purses, and assorted desserts, including transport themed cookies, as well as a full bar. Live music will be performed by local folk group the Flying Garbanzos. Festive attire is suggested.

On the Move marks the 23rd year of the Festival of Trees at the Berkshire Museum. The exhibition this year will feature over 200 trees from the community, all in the theme of transportation, as well as a model train display, tin windup toys, and antique modes of transport from the Museum’s own collection. The Festival of Trees will be open to the public from Saturday, November 17 to Monday, December 31. Proceeds from the Festival of Trees will benefit the Berkshire Museum’s educational programs.

The Berkshire Museum is located at 39 South Street on Route 7 in Downtown Pittsfield. The galleries are open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays noon to 5 p.m. For more information, contact the Berkshire Museum at (413) 443-7171, ext. 10, or visit www.berkshiremuseum.org
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