Kineton Christmas Tree Trail

29th November - 29th December 2019

Maps Now available to purchase from Flower Thyme, Gilks Garage Cafe and the co-op for £2.50

What is the kineton christmas tree trail?

The trail will consist of 300-500 individually decorated and themed Christmas trees sponsored by local businesses, charities and individuals, creating a mapped walking trail all around the village of Kineton and Little Kineton, making the village THE place in Warwickshire to visit this December. Maps will be available to purchase (£2.50) from village shops and the proceeds will be donated to local charities.

Grand switch on at 5.45pm on the 29th November to launch Kineton Victorian evening. The trail will remain in place throughout the whole of December for you to enjoy with family and friends.

How to take part

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Last Years Trail

If you want a tree on the trail…

  1. If you live or have a business in Kineton or Little Kineton we would like you to have a tree outside of your house or property. Trees are available , at cost via Flower Thyme (01926 640437). Please register as soon as possible.
  2. We are looking for sponsors for our “book of remembrance” trees – simple Christmas trees decorated in white which will be placed around the village( £30 each) interested? –  Contact Flower Thyme (01926 640437) or pop into Flower Thyme and we’ll take your details.
  3. Sponsor a large tree on the entrance to the village £60.00 – ideal to promote your business.

Registration Form

Walk the trail

Maps will be available to purchase (£2.50) from village shops and the proceeds will be donated to local charities.

Walk the trail throughout the WHOLE of December- day or evening – maps available at village shops so that you can complete the trail at your own pace. Suitable for all the family.

Hundreds of themed and decorated Christmas trees throughout Kineton and Little Kineton, Warwickshire (CV35 0JS) – see how many you can find, guess the theme and vote on your favourite tree and best decorated street!

The Trees

A 5 – 5.5ft Norwegian Spruce tree without stand is available at a cost of £16. Alternatively, a 5 -5.5ft tree stabilized on a wooden block is available at a cost of £20.

All trees will be available to collect on Saturday 23rd November, giving you a week to create your display.

After the event, trees (minus their decorations) will be shredded and the chippings used to improve village footpaths.

If you would like to take part in this years event and live or work in Kineton please complete a registration form (above) and return to Flower Thyme florist ASAP.

Update

The trees are on their way! if you have ordered a tree for the Kineton Christmas tree trail please come along to collect your tree this Saturday (23rd November) : The Swan car park, Kineton between 11am- 3pm. All trees must be collected this Saturday…if you haven’t ordered a tree to take part…it’s not too late..you can buy one there and sign up!

This years theme

The theme this year for the tree decorating is ‘The Wonderful World of Books’ – so get creative, it doesn’t just have to be fiction books, some examples include The Haynes Car Manual, Harry Potter, Mary Berry’s Cookbook, War and Peace, Lord of The Rings…..