# Shrewsbury Christmas Tree Festival > A free Christmas tree festival held every year inside St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The 2026 festival runs daily from 17th December 2026 until 2nd January 2027. Admission is free. ## Key facts - What: The church is filled with decorated and illuminated Christmas trees, each sponsored and decorated by local businesses, charities and community organisations, with a daily programme of Christmas music, song and dance (including school choirs, performing arts groups and the Friday "Concerts in the Round"). - When: Daily, 17th December 2026 – 2nd January 2027. - Where: St Chad's Church, St Chad's Terrace, Shrewsbury SY1 1JX. A Georgian church overlooking The Quarry park in Shrewsbury town centre. - Price: Free. - Organised by: St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury (The Benefice of St Chad with St Mary and St Alkmund, Registered Charity Number 1132443). - Contact: info@stchadschurchshrewsbury.com, 01743 365478. Church services over Christmas: https://www.stchadschurchshrewsbury.com - Sponsoring a tree: Local businesses, charities and community groups can sponsor a tree and decorate it with their own decorations and LED lights; sponsors can display leaflets at the base of their tree. Contact info@stchadschurchshrewsbury.com or 01743 365478. ## Pages - [Home](https://christmastreefestival.org/): Festival dates, what to expect, how to sponsor a tree, video, address and map. - [Gallery](https://christmastreefestival.org/gallery/): Photos of the decorated trees and St Chad's Church. - [Past Sponsors Trees](https://christmastreefestival.org/sponsors-trees/): Trees decorated by 46 sponsors in 2016/17, with links to their websites.