Albert is the story of a tiny Douglas fir tree named Albert who has big dreams of becoming Empire City's most famous Christmas tree. When the search for this year'stree is announced| Albert believes he has found his calling and hits the road with his two best friends| Maisie the persistently positive plam tree| and Gene theabrasive and blisteringly honest weed| to fulfill his destiny. With a few prickly situations along the way| and Cactus Pete out to stop him| Albert learns the truemeaning of Christmas.