The Tannenbaum Forest is a magical holiday display located in the historic Amana Festhalle Barn. Featuring more than 80 live Christmas trees decorated by local businesses, families, and organizations, this event transforms the barn into a festive forest. It is a wonderful opportunity to experience the community spirit of the Amana Colonies during the holiday season. Please note that the venue is not heated, so visitors are encouraged to dress warmly for their visit.
What to Expect
A festive, indoor display of decorated Christmas trees in a rustic, unheated barn.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Holiday enthusiasts
- Photographers
- Tourists
Agenda Overview
The exhibition runs throughout December, with specific dates available for public viewing.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Amana Colonies · Organization
The governing body and tourism organization for the historic Amana Colonies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tannenbaum Forest?
A display of over 80 decorated Christmas trees in the Festhalle Barn.
When is this date?
December 12, 2026.
Where is it located?
Amana Festhalle Barn, 4707 220th Trail, Amana, IA.
Is there an entry fee?
It is a free will donation event.
Is the venue heated?
No, the barn is not heated, so please dress appropriately.
Who decorates the trees?
Local businesses, families, and organizations.
Tags
Christmas
Festival
Amana
Iowa
Holiday
Trees
Summary
A holiday exhibition featuring over 80 decorated Christmas trees in a historic barn.
Reference:
amanacolonies.com
Highlights
- 80+ decorated Christmas trees
- Historic Festhalle Barn setting
- Community-led decorations
- Holiday atmosphere
- Free will donation
- Unique photo opportunities
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