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Make Lasting Memories at South Dakota's Christmas Tree Farms

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During the holiday season, go to a rural Christmas tree farm and pick the perfect tree with your family. The nostalgia of visiting one of these classic farms gives them a warm Christmastime feeling. To capture that feeling, check out these awesome Christmas tree farms in South Dakota for holiday memories that your family will forever cherish.


Riverview Tree Farm, Canton, SD

Welcome the holiday season by selecting and cutting down your own tree at Canton’s Riverview Christmas Tree Farm. For over 20 years, this farm has been providing some of the best trees in the area. Tree varieties include Fraser fir, balsam fir, white pine, and Black Hills spruce. The saws are provided, but make sure to bring a big enough truck to haul it away. They are open from mid-November through mid-December, so get there while you still can.

The Country Apple Orchard, Harrisburg, SD

Head to Harrisburg this holiday season and pick your perfect Christmas tree. At this farm, you can choose between the ever-beautiful Fraser Fir, the eye-catching Grand Fir, or the classic White Pine. With plenty of options for everyone, you are sure to find the perfect tree to bring holiday cheer.

East River Nursery, Huron, SD

Huron's East River Nursery is known for gorgeous trees and creating holiday magic. For over 30 years, this nursery has been providing locals with wonderful trees, fantastic flowers, and cozy home decor. In addition to Christmas trees, check out their other seasonal decor. The nursery will host creative workshops throughout the holiday season, like a wreath class, holiday centerpiece class, and more. No matter how you decorate your home for the holidays, East River Nursery has all the supplies you'll need!

Oakridge Nursery & Landscaping, Brandon, SD

Oakridge Nursery & Landscaping serves Brandon with plants all year round, but come late November, they are fully stocked with Christmas trees. Come to one of their holiday open houses, where visitors are served with cookies and a cup of cider, and kids have the chance to meet with Santa Claus. In addition to holiday trees, they also have other trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, landscape supplies, garden supplies, pots, and holiday home decor.

Landscape Garden Centers, Sioux Falls, SD

Located conveniently in Sioux Falls, Landscape Garden Centers is a one-stop shop for all your holiday needs. After picking out a tree, attend craft events like the garland party holiday festival, winter container make & take, birch log bundle make & take, and pine cone succulent make & take.

Key Insights at a Glance

  • Riverview Tree Farm: Offers choose-and-cut Fraser fir, balsam fir, white pine, and Black Hills spruce; saws provided; open mid-November to mid-December.
  • The Country Apple Orchard: Features Fraser fir, Grand fir, and white pine varieties; a great spot for finding a festive tree with multiple options.
  • East River Nursery: Over 30 years of holiday service; sells Christmas trees, home decor, and seasonal items; hosts creative workshops like wreath and centerpiece classes.
  • Oakridge Nursery & Landscaping: Sells Christmas trees and holiday decor; hosts holiday open houses with cookies, cider, and visits from Santa; also offers a variety of landscaping supplies and plants.
  • Landscape Garden Centers: A comprehensive holiday destination with trees, craft events, and workshops like garland parties, winter containers, and pine cone succulent projects.
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