Experience the Holiday Spirit at Alabama's Top Tree Farms
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Enjoy the holiday spirit by visiting one of Alabama's best Christmas tree farms. With lush forests of fragrant fir trees, these nine farms will have you humming carols and snapping pictures of your tree-cutting adventures. Check out the list to find the perfect farm for your family this holiday season!
Old Baker Farm, Harpersville, AL
If you're in the market for a Christmas tree, Old Baker Farm is the place for you. They've got all the finest trees and will even drill the hole for your tree stand and shake the tree to get rid of dead needles. They'll even help you get it home safe and sound! Tree stands are available for purchase and are not included in the price of the tree.
Beavers Christmas Tree Farm, Trafford, AL
No, there aren’t any actual beavers helping to take down your tree. This choose and cut Christmas tree farm gives you the old-fashioned experience your ancestors enjoyed while ensuring you only get a high-quality, healthy tree. The farm also offers food, hot chocolate, and free hayrides to complete your visit.
Wadsworth Christmas Tree Farm, Wetumpka, AL
This fun choose and cut Christmas tree farm has been providing its guests with excellent trees for several decades. Even Santa Claus himself knows the farm well, and has been known to make appearances here. This sprawling farm often has thousands of trees available, so you’re sure to find one that’s worthy of a place in your home.
Fish River Trees, Summerdale, AL
This Christmas tree farm isn’t just a place to pick out a tree—think of it more like a destination for holiday fun. The living tree farm features activities like a bounce house, a manger scene, train rides, camel and pony rides, and a chance to tell ol’ Saint Nick that you deserve a spot on his Nice list. If you just can’t get enough Christmas spirit, soon you’ll be able to book a stay in one of their on-site cabins!
Gilbert Christmas Tree Farm, Lanett, AL
With over 200 acres of farmland, this Christmas tree farm offers plenty of beautiful trees to delight their guests. This long-standing Alabama tradition has been outfitting homes with quality Christmas trees since the 1980s, and is one of the only Christmas tree farms still in operation from that time. Here you can find your ideal Leyland cypress or Virginia pine that are grown right on the farm, or choose from their selection of Fraser firs imported from North Carolina. Before you leave, make sure you swing by the Tree Toppers gift shop to stock up on beautiful decorations for your new tree.
Shell Christmas Tree Farm, Tuscumbia, AL
This charming family business provides a well-rounded holiday experience that is sure to become your next family tradition. Start by picking out your perfect tree, then enjoy old fashioned hot cider, mule and wagon rides, a gift shop, and a visit with Santa Claus. They also offer garland and wreaths made from the trimmings of their own trees.
Cole's Christmas Tree Farm, Woodland, AL
Don’t let the name sway you—you won’t find any lumps of “cole” here! What you can expect is a healthy variety of Virginia pines, Carolina sapphires, and Leyland and Murray cypress trees, along with free hot chocolate and coffee and a hayride. Bonus points—they take credit cards, too!
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