The annual Christmas Tree hunt. Whether you take a “first tree we see on the lot” or “lets see every one in the field and cut our own” approach, many local farms and shops are looking to help you make the task a fun, memorable experience. From Santa visits to hay rides, hot cocoa to model trains, here are Baltimore Christmas Tree destinations sure to inspire holiday merrymaking!

At many locations, they’ll even provide the cocoa.

Where to Buy a Christmas Tree in Baltimore

Applewood Farms

Whiteford, MD

Offering pre-cut Fraser and Douglas Fir trees and a limited amount of cut-your-own trees. Santa Claus will be at the farm every Saturday from 10am – 4pm and Sunday from 2:00pm – 4pm during their Christmas Season. Come out and take some pictures with him!! Reindeer Antler Toss, Santa’s Workshop, Model Trains (Train Gardens), 1773 Log Barn, Applewood Playground/Pavilion, and MORE. MORE

Dreamland Christmas Tree Farm

Middletown, MD

Dreamland Christmas Tree Farm believes that picking out your Christmas tree should be a fun and memorable experience for the whole family. Kids will love their outdoor play area, hayrides,  pheasants and turkeys. Pre-cut and cut-your-own trees. Concessions and Christmas Shop, too! MORE

Freezer’s Farm

Marriottsville, MD

Feezer’s Farm is a choose and cut Christmas Tree Farm that uses 100% organic farming methods. They have saws and FREE hot chocolate. MORE

Fresh McKenzie Farm

Baldwin, MD

Pre-cut trees, horse-drawn wagon rides, Santa visits, Christmas shop, refreshments, wreath making classes, and so much fun! MORE

Gaver Farm

Mt. Airy, MD

Buy a precut tree or cut your own! Trees are cut fresh daily and priced by the type and height of the tree. Be sure to stop by their Wreath Shop! MORE

Hickory Hill Farm

Street, MD

In 2017, they have Douglas Choose and Cuts and a beautiful selection of pre-cut trees while they replenish their seedlings.  Wreaths, roping, arrangements, and more! To complete your experience, they  also have food, activities for the kids, and a running train table. MORE

Jarrettsville Nurseries

Jarrettsville, MD

A 3rd generation Christmas tree farm that has been family owned and operated for 55 years! Bundle up and take a wagon ride into the fields to choose and cut the tree  Or select one of our quality pre-cut trees. Wreaths, decorations, trackless train rides, Santa visits, train gardens, and more. Be sure to take a moment for a pit beef sandwich and hot chocolate! MORE

Martin Tree Farm

Hampstead, MD

Family owned and operated since 1975, Martin Tree Farm provides customers a Christmas tree experience for the whole family including hay rides, tree cutting, shaking and bailing during the holiday season. They  sell pre-made and wreaths made to order, swags, pine roping, tree stands and refreshments. MORE

Valley View Farm

Cockeysville, MD

One of the largest, most awe-inspiring Christmas shops in the country — plus fresh cut trees!  Working under a canopy of 50,000 twinkling lights, their talented elves shape, light, and decorate trees in themes such as Ravens, Orioles, Gingerbread, Grinch, and Old World Christmas. MORE

Walther Gardens

Baltimore, MD

Walther Gardens at White Oak opened in 1928 as a neighborhood snowball destination. When Paula and Matthew reopened the property, they wanted to retain the original charm but reinvent the concept. Up popped a retail shop, classroom space, Christmas trees, wreaths, a fairy-tale inspired picnic table with tree-hung chandelier, and more. The best thing at Walther? The warm welcome and hearty laughter… and the warm cocoa you can sip while you shop. MORE

Weber’s Cider Mill Farm

Parkville, MD

Christmas trees will be available for sale starting  Friday, November 24th. Check out their gift barn for great gift ideas. Why not pick up pre-packaged preserves (excellent hostess gifts!). Don’t miss out on their bakery. A great combination of treats—fresh baked pies, Jewish Apple Cake based on Mrs. Weber’s recipe handed down through generations, Pumpkin Crème Roll, Apple Cider Doughnuts, and delicious hand dipped ice cream!  MORE

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