The ComEd Festival of Trees is a weeklong extravaganza to kick off the holiday season. Festivities include a fabulous display of holiday trees, wreaths and decorations; showings of your favorite holiday classic films; and numerous special events scheduled throughout the week guaranteed to put ol’ Ebenezer Scrooge himself in the holiday spirit. So chase away the Bah Humbugs today and become a sponsor for this extraordinary celebration!
PURCHASE A RAFFLE TICKET FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A DIAMOND NECKLACE valued at $2,000
We are raffling off a blue diamond necklace during Festival of Trees. You can purchase raffle tickets at the box office. Ticket holders do not have to attend the Festival of Trees, however the raffle is benefitting the proceeds of the Festival and the drawing will be the last day of Festival of Trees.
Learn More.
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DECORATING PARTY
Festival decorators are invited to the Rialto to begin the winter wonderland transformation and bring the Festival of Trees to life! (closed to the public)
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OPENING NIGHT GALA
Sponsored by Packard Transport
Tickets: $50.00 - Gala guests will be the first to view the beautifully decorated Trees and Holiday Displays while enjoying hors d’oeuvres and desserts from Joliet’s finest restaurants and caterers.
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GENERAL ADMISSION
Tickets: $12 in advance; $15 day of event. Grab a tasty bite to eat in the warmth of the festival lights. Price includes admission, boxed lunch and soft drink.
FESTIVAL OF THE VINES WINE TASTING
Tickets: $30 in advance, $35 day of event Sample a wide variety of wines. Experience wine tasting Rialto Style!
Sponsored by The Board of Directors for the Rialto Square Theatre Foundation
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GENERAL ADMISSION
BARTON GRAND THEATRE PIPE ORGAN EXTRAVAGANZA
JOLIET AREA COMMUNITY HOSPICE LIGHTS OF LOVE
Sponsored by Tezak’s And in
part by D’Arcy Buick-GMC
Complimentary Tickets for your family available through Hospice with $10 purchase of a memorial ornament. The Annual tree lighting ceremony is a time to honor and remember family members or friends during this special Holiday season.
Visit Joliet Hospice website
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TEDDY BEAR TEA RESERVED SEATING
Sponsored by ExxonMobil
Tickets: Adults $22.50 Children 12 & under $17.50 Young and old alike will enjoy this special brunch featuring delicious food, a keepsake Teddy Bear for each child and even an appearance by St.Nick!
GENERAL ADMISSION
Movie showings: 3:00 pm - Rango(PG) | 7:00 pm - Snow Day (PG)
Sponsored by ATI Physical Therapy
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GENERAL ADMISSION
2ND ANNUAL JUNIOR RIALTO IDOL COMPETITION
(General Admission pricing and seating)
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3RD ANNUAL RIALTO IDOL COMPETITION
Sponsored by Midwest Generation’s Joliet & Will County Stations and in part by STAR 96.7
Tickets: $15 per person (Reserved Seating) 20 finalists will compete for the 2011 Rialto Idol Title!
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FESTIVAL FINALE GENERAL ADMISSION
Sponsored by Rasmussen College
Don’t miss your last chance to view and bid on the fabulous trees and wreaths featured throughout the Rotunda, Esplanade and Balcony.
VON HEIDECKE'S CHICAGO FESTIVAL BALLET - THE NUTCRACKER
Tickets: AA, A $38; B,C $30 and Children 12 & under $20.50 Let yourself be charmed by this holiday classic, choreographed by Kenneth von Heidecke.
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$7.00
$5.00
FREE
Adults $5 and Seniors & Children $3 or Family 4-Packs for just $15
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*Private Luncheons available at an additional cost. Call (815) 726-7171 x 210 to book your party today!
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Proceeds from the ComEd Festival of Trees will benefit the Rialto Square Theatre and our mission,“To lead a performing arts community partnership to enrich the quality of life by encouraging artistic and cultural development.” The Rialto Square Theatre is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation. Contributions are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
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For information on how to become a Festival of Trees sponsor, please see the forms above or contact: Mary Beth Clausen, Director of Development
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