The Banyan Odyssey

Festival of Trees Decorations Party – with PIZZA!
2025-10-10 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
Ready to be creative for a purpose? We’ll be making ornaments for a “Banyan Christmas Tree” to support the Arc of Tampa Bay’s Festival of Trees from November 22-24, 2025. Some of the ornaments will feature our very own Banyan Artists!
WHO: Open to our neurodiverse friends (Note: Space is limited to the first 15 who register)
WHEN: Friday, October 10, 2025, from 6pm until 9pm
WHERE: Location is off of Indian Rocks Rd in Largo, FL. (The complete address will be provided following registration)
ATTIRE: Wear clothes that can get paint, glue or other artistic messy stuff on them
COST: Free – but you must register so we will have enough pizza!
TO REGISTER: We’re sorry but the event’s capacity has been reached. This event is no longer available; please watch the Banyan Odyssey’s Event Calendar for future events. ( Link to Events Calendar )
If you have questions, please email Jane Williams at Hello@OurBanyan.com

Join us and enjoy pizza, seeing friends and creating ornaments!
If you want to donate to the Banyan Odyssey (a Florida Not for Profit 501(c)3) visit the “Give” page at OurBanyan.com ( Give Link )
For more information on the Arc/Festival of Trees, click this link to their website: Arc of Tampa Bay Festival of Trees

Celebrate the Season with the Festival of Trees!
2025-11-21 - 2025-11-23
The Arc’s Annual Festival of Trees is coming!
Featuring over one hundred beautiful and unique Christmas trees and wreaths the Festival of Trees, organized by The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation, takes place November 21-23, 2025. It is their largest fundraiser, and we are proud to help!
On Sunday, November 23rd, the “Twinklers Dance Troupe” from the Clearwater Dance Depot, will perform at 2pm. This is a must-see show!
The Festival runs Saturday, 11/22/2025, 10am-7pm, and 11/23/2025, 10am-5pm. Have fun viewing – and purchasing – creative Christmas trees, decorations and gifts! It features local vendors, entertainment, food, and Photos with Santa. Our very own Banyan Odyssey artists are decorating a tree that will be on display and available for purchase. General admission is $10 at the door.
Location: The Long Center at 1501 N Belcher Rd Ste 225, Clearwater, FL 33765
Your purchases and donations help support the work of the Arc of Tampa Bay.
For more details on events, costs (and also for purchasing tickets for Premier Night on 11/21) visit the Arc of Tampa Bay website (Link to Festival of Trees )
