HOUSTON ā If youāre ready to step straight into a Hallmark movie (with a Houston twist), ChĆ¢teau Nouvelle is serving major holiday magic this season with its annual Festival of Trees - a sparkling celebration that blends dazzling dĆ©cor with a mission to support local families.
The luxury French-inspired estate in Champions Forest area transforms into a winter wonderland, packed with elaborately decorated trees, festive experiences, and plenty of heart. But behind the twinkling lights is an even brighter purpose: giving back to the community through Love for a Lifetime, the nonprofit benefiting from this yearās festival.
š What Is ChĆ¢teau Nouvelle?
If you havenāt visited yet, ChĆ¢teau Nouvelle is a grand, European-style event venue tucked away in North Houston. Think sweeping staircases, chandeliers, and gardens that feel transported from a French countryside manor. Itās known for weddings, black-tie galas, and community events - and during the holidays, it becomes a stage for giving.
š About Love for a Lifetime
Love for a Lifetime provides support for families facing hardship, helping them bridge financial gaps during medical emergencies and unexpected crises. The Festival of Trees helps raise essential funds to keep those services going year-round.
š Inside the Festival of Trees
Visitors can expect:
- Decked-out holiday trees created by local designers, artists, and sponsors
- Family-friendly experiences throughout the week
- A glamorous kickoff gala to launch the festivities
- Plenty of photo-worthy moments (the ChĆ¢teau is made for Instagram)
- Opportunities to sponsor a tree or become a long-term partner
Whether youāre hunting for holiday inspiration or just want to get into the spirit, itās a beautiful way to celebrate the season while uplifting local families.
š When to Go
Festival of Trees runs November 25ā29, 2025, with a VIP Black-Tie Gala on opening night and public festival days to follow.
šļø How to Get Involved
Guests can support the event by:
- Purchasing festival tickets
- Sponsoring a tree
- Becoming a long-term partner or donor
More info, tickets, and sponsor details can be found at: chateaunouvelle.com/festivaloftrees
Or call: 713-887-0362