SAN JOSE, California (September 2, 2026) — Valle Monte League today announced that reservations for its annual Christmas Tree Elegance will go on sale September 15, 2026.
The event will be held Friday, December 4, 2026, at the Signia by Hilton San José (formerly the Fairmont Hotel). This year’s theme, “A Vegas Noël,” brings high-energy glitz and holiday glamour to the beloved fundraiser.
Christmas Tree Elegance showcases exquisite trees created by Bay Area designers. Guests can enjoy a dazzling exhibition of trees available to win, silent and live auctions featuring exclusive experiences and luxury gifts, live entertainment, themed photo activations, a brunch with a curated fashion show presentation and an evening dinner with casino-style entertainment.
At the brunch, the fashion show will be a highlight. Tommy Bahama, together with several fashion partners, brings a touch of island-inspired glamour to this year’s Christmas Tree Elegance event at the Signia Hotel. The brand’s commitment to community and celebrating life’s joyful moments align perfectly with Valle Monte League’s mission.
Proceeds from Christmas Tree Elegance benefit local mental health nonprofits including Hearts & Minds Activity Center, Operation Freedom Paws and Parents Helping Parents.
“We’re thrilled to bring Christmas Tree Elegance back to downtown San José. This special event celebrates community generosity while raising vital funds for local mental health programs. We look forward to welcoming longtime supporters and new friends to an unforgettable experience of sparkle and purpose,” said Christine Robbins, President, Valle Monte League.
“Being included in the Christmas Tree Elegance Fashion Show is an honor — it’s a chance to create something beautiful that directly supports people in our community who need mental health services. I’m inspired by the creativity and compassion this event brings together,” said Jim Thomas, President, Eli Thomas.
“Performing as Elvis at ‘Christmas Tree Elegance: A Vegas Noël’ is exciting! The music will add amazing energy to the evening and help raise awareness and funds for the vital mental health services Valle Monte League supports,” said Vegas Presley aka Adam Tucker.
Reservations will be available beginning September 15, 2026. For reservations, sponsorship information or media inquiries, visit https://www.vallemonte.org/christmas-tree-elegance or email media@vallemonte.org.
About Valle Monte League
Valle Monte League, Inc., a 501(c)(3) and an all‑volunteer nonprofit organization of 130 women in Silicon Valley, was established in 1950. Valle Monte League supports mental health organizations and continues to operate without an office and with no paid administrator. Tax ID: 94-1702679.
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