Enjoy holiday fun at a Christmas tree farm in Ontario
Snyders Farm | Dudek Photography
For many families, visiting a Christmas tree farm is more than just a way to bring home a fresh pine, fir or spruce—it’s a cherished holiday tradition filled with laughter, memories and the festive scent of the season.
Whether you’re looking to cut your own tree or pick a pre-cut one, Ontario’s eco-friendly and sustainably grown Christmas tree farms offer more than just trees. From horse-drawn wagon rides and cozy bonfires to carolling, hot chocolate and handmade holiday decorations, these farms are a festive destination for family fun.
Start planning your visit to Ontario’s best Christmas tree farms and make this year’s holiday season unforgettable.
Southwestern Ontario
Snyders Family Farm
Choose a pre-cut tree or cut your own tree down at Synder Family Farm.
Stop by the big red barn to purchase fresh food, baked goods and gifts. Santa will be at the farm for a chance to snap photos with him and his elves. Visit the Sugar Plum patio for festive drinks and snacks.
And check out the winter campfire experiences (require pre-registration).
When: weekends, November 23–December 22, 2025
Where: 936685 Blenheim Road, Bright
Sloan’s Village
Located 45 minutes from London, Sloan Village is a popular family-friendly farm attraction with two Christmas Villages where you can find and cut down your Christmas tree.
Fraser fir, fralsam and white pine trees are grown in both villages.
Families will enjoy ziplines, train rides, campfires and other fun kids’ activities included with admission. Saws are supplied.
When: November 22–December 23, 2025
Where:
- Village one 29876 Zone Road 7, Bothwell
- Village two 14933 Longwoods Road, Bothwell
York, Durham and Headwaters
Hockley Valley Farm
Take a tractor ride to the Christmas tree grove to choose from a variety of sizes of spruce trees or select a pre-cut fresh fir. Enjoy the beautiful rural landscape and warm up around the bonfire with a cup of hot chocolate.
After you’ve secured your tree, visit the Christmas Store to buy gifts, ornaments and other unique products made by local artisans. During the Christmas season, horse-drawn wagon rides are available on weekends.
When: opens November 16, 2025
Where: 307509 Hockley Road, Mono
Jingle Bills Christmas Tree Farm
Jingle Bills Christmas Tree Farm is located approximately 15 minutes drive north of Hamilton.
Choose a beautiful white pine or white spruce tree from over 40 hectares of forest.
Enjoy the hot cocoa, warm apple cider and cookies at Jingle Deb’s Treats Tent. Kids are invited to bring their letters for Santa and will have fun at Farm Hopper Barnyard.
An advanced tree-cutting appointment is required; bring your own saw.
When: opens late-November 2025 (check back for exact dates)
Where: 7373 Concession 1, Puslinch
Albion Orchards
Choose from a selection of lovely fir trees in different sizes, carefully groomed to maintain the iconic Christmas tree shape. Larger trees make a statement centrepiece in a family home, while smaller ones are designed for condos and apartments. It’s recommended to bring your own saw.
Once you’ve selected your perfect tree, visit the store to stock up on pies and preserves and purchase a gift basket.
When: opens December 2025 (check back for exact dates)
Where: 14800 Innis Lake Road, Caledon
Prestonvale Tree Farms
Located just east of Oshawa, Prestonvale Tree Farms offers cut-your-own fraser fir, balsam fir, spruce and pine trees or purchase a pre-cut tree.
Free shaking to remove loose needles and baling with a bag or net is available. Saws are provided, although you’re also welcome to bring your own, including a battery-operated Sawzall. Prestonvale is cash only and dogs on leash are permitted.
When: open select days in November and daily in December to Christmas Eve, 2025
Hamilton, Halton and Brant
Springridge Farm
Select fresh-cut fraser or balsam fir Christmas trees at Springridge Farm.
Stop by the beautifully decorated 19th-century barn to buy Christmas tree trimmings, gifts, stocking stuffers and fine foods. Springridge Farm's famous pies, tarts and delicious desserts are made from scratch.
When: trees sold from mid-November 2025 (check back for exact dates)
Where: 7256 Bell School Line, Milton
Merry Farms
Merry Farms is a popular Christmas tree farm in rural Hamilton, offering both cut-your-own and pre-cut trees.
Tree shaking and baling services are offered and saws are provided.
Enjoy delicious snacks and hot drinks around the bonfire and visit the Christmas Store for charming gifts and ornaments.
Reservations are required. Although credit is accepted, the internet is unreliable, so it’s strongly recommended that you bring cash. Friendly, leashed dogs are allowed.
When: opens mid-November 2025 (check back for exact dates)
Huron, Perth, Waterloo and Wellington
Elliott Tree Farm
Approximately an hour north of Toronto, Elliott Tree Farm sells fresh-cut fir trees and cut-your-own spruce and pine Christmas trees. No reservation is required, entrance and parking are free and leashed dogs are welcome.
The 1850 Heritage Gift Barn sells beautiful ornaments, handmade wreaths and bows and delicious small-batch maple syrup. In fact, the farm is home to the Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario, which was moved from St. Jacobs.
Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus in Santa’s Cabin and warm up by cozy bonfires.
When: open daily from November 15–December 23, 2025
Where: 9467 Erin East Garafraxa Townline, Hillsburgh
Benjamin Tree Farm
An assortment of tree sizes is available at Benjamin Tree Farm, from table toppers to cathedral trees.
If you want to cut down your tree, choose from white pine, white spruce and balsam fir. Pre-cut selections include fraser fir and balsam fir. No registration is required and friendly dogs are welcome on the farm.
Visit the gift shop for great presents and gifts. Complimentary hot apple cider and cookies will make your visit even more festive.
When: opens November 2025 (check back for exact dates)
Where: 770 Benjamin Road, Waterloo
Bruce, Grey and Simcoe
Drysdale’s Tree Farm
In addition to selecting the perfect tree at Drysdale’s, enjoy live music performances, train rides, horse-drawn wagon rides and special visits from Santa Claus on the weekends. And be sure to visit the Evergreen store to stock up on your holiday essentials.
Admission and parking are free, and leashed dogs are welcome.
When: November 15–December 21, 2025
Where: 6635 Simcoe County Road 56, Egbert
Ayers Christmas Tree Farm
Located in Oro-Medonte, Ayers is home to three generations of tree farmers.
Choose from pre-cut trees or take the tractor ride out to select your tree to cut down. Enjoy hot apple cider and warm up by the fire.
When: November 15–December 24, 2025
Kawarthas and Northumberland
Barrett's Christmas Tree Farm
The picturesque farming landscape makes a beautiful backdrop for selecting the perfect tree to cut down at Barrett’s.
You-cut and pre-cut trees are available; please bring your own saw, as saws are limited at the farm.
Advance booking is not required to cut a tree and dogs are allowed. After you’ve secured your Christmas tree, visit the farm animals and shop for unique gifts.
When: opens November 29, 2025
Ottawa Region
Thomas Tree Farm
Families eagerly anticipate visiting Thomas Tree Farm each year.
Find the perfect balsam, spruce or pine tree to cut down or from the pre-cut selection and enjoy farm activities, including wagon rides and a kid’s play area.
Free tree shaking and baling is available.
Check out the holiday wreaths for sale or purchase an undecorated wreath to add your personal touch. Hot chocolate and homemade cookies around the bonfire add to the cozy atmosphere.
When: opens in November 2025 (check back for exact dates)
Haliburton Highlands to the Ottawa Valley
Cedar Hill Christmas Tree Farm
Cut your own tree or buy a pre-cut fraser, balsam, blue spruce, scotch pine or white spruce tree.
Admission is free, handsaws are provided and dogs are permitted outside.
The farm features a large play area to keep energetic kids busy and many beautiful spots to take pictures. The store also offers a wide selection of gifts, including unique wreaths, planters and centrepieces. Discover the food truck favourites on the menu at JayDog and meet Santa on select dates during the season.
When: November 12–December 24, 2025
Southeastern Ontario
Johnston Brothers Tree Farm
This family-owned farm has been supplying families with Christmas trees for over 50 years.
In addition to selecting the perfect tree for your home, horse-drawn wagon rides are offered on select weekends in December.
When: open December 1–24, 2025
Algonquin Park, Muskoka and Parry Sound
Copeman Tree Farm
Select an organically grown and perfectly pruned A-shape Christmas tree at this family tree farm. Saws and twine are available.
When: open November 2025 (check back for exact dates)
Tips for visiting a Christmas tree farm
Things to keep in mind when visiting an operating farm include:
- Bring cash in case payment by credit and debit cards are not available.
- Dress warmly with comfortable footwear and clothing you don’t mind getting dirty.
- Bring work gloves for when you’re handling the tree.
- Consider bringing a hand saw in case limited saws are available at the farm. Note that electric or powered chainsaws are generally not permitted.
- Other tools to bring include twine, a tarp to help transport big trees and to line your car, and ropes and cords to secure your tree on your vehicle.
- Some tree farms welcome well-behaved, leashed dogs. Always check in advance before you bring your four-legged friend.
Find more Christmas tree farms near you and learn about the environmental benefits of Christmas tree farming in Ontario, as well as how to care for your tree throughout the holiday season.
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Last updated: October 20, 2025