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Yakima seeks community Christmas tree for downtown

Saturday, October 24, 2026

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The City of Yakima and the Downtown Association of Yakima are seeking nominations for this year’s Community Christmas Tree.

Eligible trees must be well-shaped evergreens, standing 35 to 50 feet tall, with easy access for removal.

📄 Source: City of Yakima — https://www.yakimawa.gov/media/news/

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Yakima seeks community Christmas tree for downtown“The City of Yakima and the Downtown Association of Yakima are seeking nominations for this year’s Community Christmas Tree. Residents are invited to nominate evergreen trees from their property to become the centerpiece of the holiday festivities in downtown Yakima.”
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Residents can nominate trees 35-50 feet tall for the downtown holiday centerpiece, per city notice.“Residents are invited to nominate evergreen trees from their property to become the centerpiece of the holiday festivities in downtown Yakima. Eligible trees should be well-shaped evergreens, standing 35 to 50 feet tall, with easy access for removal.”
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The City of Yakima and the Downtown Association of Yakima are seeking nominations for this year’s Community Christmas Tree.“The City of Yakima and the Downtown Association of Yakima are seeking nominations for this year’s Community Christmas Tree.”
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Eligible trees must be well-shaped evergreens, standing 35 to 50 feet tall, with easy access for removal.“Eligible trees should be well-shaped evergreens, standing 35 to 50 feet tall, with easy access for removal.”

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