If you wonder where you can cut your own Christmas tree, then we advise you to visit the Christmas tree farm this year. You may have never heard about this place, but it will be a great excuse for your family to spend time together!
Why should you choose a special farm?
Pine trees are specially grown on these farms, you don’t need a tree cutting permit and you can always take one of them home for Christmas and decorate with the whole family. So, a truly festive atmosphere will reign in your home.
Buying a Christmas tree on a farm is better than buying a Christmas tree in a shopping center parking lot, as many people do.
In addition to this, many people have recently complained about spotted lanternflies on their Christmas trees. To avoid this, take the advice of professionals from Philadelphia and go straight to the farm. There you can cut your own tree or order this service.
Stock up on a thermos of hot chocolate to keep warm after hard work!
Go to the farm after you have completed the required steps.
We will tell you about the places to cut down Christmas trees around Philadelphia and the Main Line.
Chester County
You can cut your own Christmas tree on two farms in Chester Country: Marsh Creek Tree Farm and Tricolor Tree Farm.
Marsh Creek Tree Farm
This place offers a selection of over 30,000 trees ranging in height from 6 to 16 feet. Other farm services are also available to you:
- wagon rides
- buying decorations for your tree (wreaths, garlands)
- free hot chocolate
- souvenir shop
The farm also sells B&B trees (Ball and Burlap) which can be planted at any time. The staff will definitely provide you with a saw and guide you to the right place. In addition, there is a hayride on the farm that will help you in case of injuries or falling of a tree.
When you return with the tree, you will receive a cup of free hot chocolate. Everything here is created for your comfort!
Tricolor Tree Farm
Tricolor Tree Farm is a place for a wonderful family winter holiday nestled between West Chester and Downingtown. The 55 acres of land has a large number of Christmas trees that you can cut down yourself, or the drilling and packing service will do it for you.
Available time for visiting is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm (starting from November 23 to December 23).
Cut your own tree, choose decorations, and then taste the delicious hot chocolate.
For details visit the farm’s website or call 610-269-1034.
Bucks County
If you live in Bucks County, visit the AGA Farms and the Tuckamony Farm which are places to cut down Christmas trees.
AGA Farms
The preserved farm has an area of 100 acres where you can also meet friendly dogs. Here you have a large number of services available: self-cutting a tree, buying an already cut down tree, or a tree with roots that you can plant after the holidays.
Children love playing with the animals on this farm. Parents will be happy when the workers bring their tree into a good condition (clean, file, tie) and attach it to the car. There is also a shop on the territory where you can buy gifts and various decor items.
The farm is open every day from 10 am to 5 pm. If you want to know more, call the farm on opening day at 215-795-0660 or visit the website.
Tuckamony Farm
It is one of the oldest Christmas tree farms in the country. This place is specially designed for self-cutting of a tree, but there are also already felled Christmas trees, fresh holly, and hand-made wreaths for decoration.
The farm is open every day from 9 am to 5 pm (even on Saturday and Sunday), but closed on Mondays.
Have any questions? Call 215-862-9510 or view information on the website.
Delaware County
If you are from Delaware County, visit the Linvilla Orchards farm. Take a hayride over the rolling hills of this farm and stroll through the evergreens for your perfect tree. Or you can also buy a sawn tree.
This is the place for a real family vacation! Feel the winter atmosphere and roast marshmallows over a fire or have an apple cider. The following services are also available for you:
- Visiting Santa in December;
- Handicraft classes at the Garden Center on weekends;
- Running around the Playland Playground;
- Visiting the Barnyard animals;
Want to know more? Check the farm’s website or call 610-876-7116.
Montgomery County
Montgomery County has the largest number of places to cut down Christmas trees. Choose a farm closest to you and enjoy the time spent with your family!
Boswell’s Tree Farm
The farm has been run by a local family for over 70 years. Boswell’s Tree Farm is a hidden gem of the State and really worth your visit because it preserves the traditions of Christmas.
The owners of the farm will make a great impression on you: they are friendly, open-hearted, and happy to answer your questions.
The farm has a wide selection of beautifully shaped trees that you can buy at reasonable prices. Here you will find all the necessary equipment: a machine for picking trees, a rope for tying a tree to your car, and much more.
But all services are available only for cash payment, so do not forget to go to the ATM in advance. Here you will definitely find your perfect Christmas tree!
Hague’s Christmas Trees
Choose any tree you want in the field. Plus, Hatfield’s team offers fresh-cut trees and even wreaths for your Christmas tree. This farm is a family business and the owners provide decent service to all clients.
It is open from Thanksgiving until December 24th. On weekdays you can arrive from 1 pm to 8 pm, and on Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm.
If you want to know more details, call 215-368-4542 or visit the website.
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Corkum Tree Farms
Corkum Tree Farms in Collegeville will satisfy all your needs and present the best Christmas tree. On this farm, you can cut down the tree yourself or buy a freshly cut tree that is already prepared for transportation on the roof of the car.
A professional team has been in the industry for over 20 years and knows exactly how to create a festive atmosphere.
Everything you want is here:
- wreaths
- garlands
- greens
- holly
- boxwood
- blankets
- rope
- and even knitted hats and gloves
All these accessories and other necessary equipment can be found in the barn after you receive your tree. The farm opens on November 29 and works according to the following schedule: from 8 am to 8 pm on weekdays and from 8 am to 6 pm on weekends.
If you need more information, visit their website or call 610-489-3448.
Varner Farms
Picking up your own Christmas tree at Varner Farms in Collegeville will definitely appeal to you if you’ve already picked your pumpkins this season. This farm is a family-run business with top-quality service.
If you want to cut your own Christmas tree, a Belgian horse-drawn or a tractor-pulled wagon will take you to fields of over 90 acres.
But there are times when you don’t like cutting down the tree yourself. Then you can buy a pre-cut tree. On the farm, you will be invited to enjoy delicious hot chocolate or apple cider while the workers tidy up your tree.
Visit also the gift shop, farm animals, and train exhibitions. The farm is open from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Saturday and from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Sundays.
Check the farm’s website or call 610-489-8878 for details!
