Scenes from a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees at Orlando Museum of Art, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses and holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including this “Visions of Sugar Plums” tree designed by Gloria Berg & Crystal Wimbry and sponsored by Friends of the Council of 101— during a preview of the Council’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including this “Mad Hatters Peppermint Party” tree designed and sponsored by Deb Clancy & Tina Reno— during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON —Final touches continue at the Orlando Museum of Art on dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including this “Illuminate” tree sponsored by Aquatica Orlando— during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Semra Eichelberger puts finishing touches on her “A World of ‘Wicked’ Possibilities” tree —designed with Petal Floral and sponsored by MSTR Studio and Lindsay Matteoni— during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including this “Merry Glow Tree” designed by Jingle Bell Lights and Bre Kirkland— during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including this “Mad Hatters Peppermint Party” tree designed and sponsored by Deb Clancy & Tina Reno— during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including this “Merry Glow Tree” designed by Jingle Bell Lights and Bre Kirkland— during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including the “Orlando Opera’s 10th Anniversary Diva” tree— during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including the “Orlando Opera’s 10th Anniversary Diva” tree— during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

Ann Kunst puts finishing touches on her “Alphaba” tree —based on ‘Wicked’— and sponsored by O’Mara Law Group during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — “A Very Florida Christmas” designed and sponsored by Rachel De Jesus of Devine Design Studio, left, during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Carol Wonsavage with the “Stars & Stripes Forever: America 250” tree, sponsored by the Orlando Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution, during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

Tina Reno puts finishing touches on her “Mad Hatters Peppermint Party” table designed and sponsored with Deb Clancy during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including this “Visions of Sugar Plums” tree designed by Gloria Berg & Crystal Wimbry and sponsored by Friends of the Council of 101— during a preview of the Council’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including this “Visions of Sugar Plums” tree designed by Gloria Berg & Crystal Wimbry and sponsored by Friends of the Council of 101— during a preview of the Council’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — A photo of Pope Leo on the “Let’s Celebrate” tree designed by Alex Senior Padula and sponsored by Bishop Moore Catholic High School during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Semra Eichelberger puts finishing touches on her “A World of ‘Wicked’ Possibilities” tree —designed with Petal Floral and sponsored by MSTR Studio and Lindsay Matteoni— during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — The wreath gallery during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including this “XXXXXX” tree sponsored by AdventHealth— during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — The wreath gallery during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)

’TIS THE SEASON — Lindsay Matteoni and Kristin Andrews put finishing touches on the lobby tree during a preview of the Council of 101’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
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’TIS THE SEASON — Visitors to Orlando Museum of Art enjoy dazzling displays of designer-decorated Christmas trees —including this “Visions of Sugar Plums” tree designed by Gloria Berg & Crystal Wimbry and sponsored by Friends of the Council of 101— during a preview of the Council’s 39th annual Festival of the Trees, Thursday, Nov. 13. The showcase features 50 decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread houses, holiday home displays and runs Saturday through Nov. 23. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)