{"id":2539,"date":"2015-12-19T07:49:53","date_gmt":"2015-12-19T07:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trendytheme.net\/demo\/wp\/nominee\/?page_id=2539"},"modified":"2025-08-20T00:54:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T00:54:13","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.christmastreelane.com\/?page_id=2539","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-12&#8243;][tt_section_title title_alignment=&#8221;text-center&#8221; section_separator=&#8221;no&#8221; title=&#8221;About -The Lane&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1667626083837{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]On the opening night of Christmas Tree Lane, which is\u00a0located on N Van Ness Blvd between Shields Ave and Shaw Ave in Fresno, California,\u00a0millions of lights are turned on at 6:00 p.m. Some 140 homes and 300 trees are decorated and the display spans nearly two miles. The free event is sponsored by the Fig Garden Homeowners Association and donations from the public.[\/tt_section_title][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1454779914337{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 112px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_tta_tabs style=&#8221;ultra-classic&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;FAQ&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1454772290353-94cce19d-b6ca&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Q \u2013 Is there a cost?<\/strong><br \/>\nA \u2013 Christmas Tree Lane accepts donations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q \u2013 Can dogs walk The Lane?<\/strong><br \/>\nA \u2013 Yes but please use a leash.\u00a0 Dogs can walk on any night.\u00a0 It is also common courtesy to cleanup after them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q \u2013 Can I walk on The Lane during a non-walk night?<\/strong><br \/>\nA \u2013 Yes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q \u2013 Can I ride my bicycle on The Lane?<\/strong><br \/>\nA \u2013 Yes.\u00a0 You can ride your bicycle on any night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q \u2013 Where is parking for walking The Lane?<\/strong><br \/>\nA \u2013 The largest parking area is located on the Northeast corner of Shaw and Palm.\u00a0 This would be in the Fig Garden shopping \/ financial area. There is also on the street parking where allowed along the lane on the side streets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q \u2013 Can I drive my bus, RV, large vehicle on The Lane?<\/strong><br \/>\nA \u2013 Yes but please be considerate of the other smaller vehicles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q \u2013 When is the last night?<\/strong><br \/>\nA \u2013 The last night The Lane will be opened is Dec 25th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q \u2013 Are there bathrooms along the route?<\/strong><br \/>\nA \u2013 There are typically portable restrooms north of the halfway point on the lane.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pCFq9FQhu1g&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;3656&#8243; overlay_color=&#8221;yes&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1481749883744{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][tt_counts][tt_count counted_number=&#8221;2500000.0000&#8243; subtitle=&#8221;Lights&#8221; flaticon_list=&#8221;flaticon-location43&#8243;][\/tt_count][tt_count counted_number=&#8221;140&#8243; subtitle=&#8221;Houses&#8221; flaticon_list=&#8221;flaticon-home151&#8243;][\/tt_count][tt_count counted_number=&#8221;342679&#8243; subtitle=&#8221;Visitors&#8221; flaticon_list=&#8221;flaticon-businessman20&#8243;][\/tt_count][tt_count counted_number=&#8221;101&#8243; subtitle=&#8221;Years&#8221; flaticon_list=&#8221;flaticon-calendar160&#8243;][\/tt_count][\/tt_counts][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1453229380104{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 126px !important;padding-bottom: 120px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][tt_section_title title_alignment=&#8221;text-center&#8221; section_separator=&#8221;no&#8221; title=&#8221;Our History&#8221;]Christmas Tree Lane began in 1920 with a single tree that was decorated to honor a child who had passed away. The tradition has grown every year for 100 years and is a staple of Fresno&#8217;s holiday traditions.[\/tt_section_title][tt_stories][tt_story story_lists=&#8221;4221&#8243; word_limit=&#8221;34&#8243; learn_more_text=&#8221;Learn more&#8221; link_visibility=&#8221;visible&#8221; story_year=&#8221;2010&#8243; title=&#8221;Creating the party&#8217;s brand&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%23||&#8221;][tt_story story_lists=&#8221;3808&#8243; word_limit=&#8221;30&#8243; content_positon=&#8221;timeline-inverted&#8221; learn_more_text=&#8221;Learn more&#8221; link_visibility=&#8221;visible&#8221; story_year=&#8221;2011&#8243; title=&#8221;Registering political party&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%23||&#8221;][tt_story story_lists=&#8221;3807&#8243; word_limit=&#8221;30&#8243; learn_more_text=&#8221;Learn more&#8221; link_visibility=&#8221;visible&#8221; story_year=&#8221;2012&#8243; title=&#8221;Making a better manifesto&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%23||&#8221;][tt_story story_lists=&#8221;3890&#8243; word_limit=&#8221;30&#8243; content_positon=&#8221;timeline-inverted&#8221; learn_more_text=&#8221;Learn more&#8221; link_visibility=&#8221;visible&#8221; story_year=&#8221;2011&#8243; title=&#8221;Registering political party&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%23||&#8221;][tt_story story_lists=&#8221;3805&#8243; word_limit=&#8221;30&#8243; learn_more_text=&#8221;Learn more&#8221;][tt_story story_lists=&#8221;3804&#8243; word_limit=&#8221;30&#8243; content_positon=&#8221;timeline-inverted&#8221; learn_more_text=&#8221;Learn more&#8221;][tt_story story_lists=&#8221;3801&#8243; word_limit=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/tt_stories][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;3824&#8243; overlay_color=&#8221;yes&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1481837373732{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][tt_testimonials][tt_testimonial photo_option=&#8221;yes&#8221; client_designation=&#8221;CNN&#8221; client_name=&#8221;The Fresno County Sheriff&#8217;s Office&#8221; client_image=&#8221;3899&#8243;]Thank you to our partner:[\/tt_testimonial][tt_testimonial photo_option=&#8221;yes&#8221; client_name=&#8221;The California Highway Patrol&#8221; client_designation=&#8221;CNN&#8221; client_image=&#8221;3899&#8243;]Thank you to our partner:[\/tt_testimonial][tt_testimonial photo_option=&#8221;yes&#8221; client_name=&#8221;The Fig Garden Homeowners Association&#8221; client_designation=&#8221;CNN&#8221; client_image=&#8221;3899&#8243;]Thank you to our partner:[\/tt_testimonial][tt_testimonial photo_option=&#8221;yes&#8221; client_name=&#8221;Fresno High Marching Band&#8221; client_designation=&#8221;CNN&#8221; client_image=&#8221;3899&#8243;]Thank you to our partner:[\/tt_testimonial][tt_testimonial photo_option=&#8221;yes&#8221; client_name=&#8221;Shawn Caglia&#8221; client_designation=&#8221;CNN&#8221; client_image=&#8221;3899&#8243;]Thank you to our partner:[\/tt_testimonial][\/tt_testimonials][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-12&#8243;][tt_section_title title_alignment=&#8221;text-center&#8221; section_separator=&#8221;no&#8221; title=&#8221;About -The Lane&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1667626083837{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]On the opening night of Christmas Tree Lane, which is\u00a0located on N Van Ness Blvd between Shields Ave and Shaw Ave in Fresno, California,\u00a0millions of lights are turned on at 6:00 p.m. Some 140 homes and 300 trees are decorated and the display spans nearly two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/template-vc.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2539","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christmastreelane.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christmastreelane.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christmastreelane.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christmastreelane.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christmastreelane.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2539"}],"version-history":[{"count":85,"href":"https:\/\/www.christmastreelane.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13533,"href":"https:\/\/www.christmastreelane.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2539\/revisions\/13533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christmastreelane.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}