There’s nothing quite like heading out with your family in search of the perfect Christmas tree!! If you’re seeking to cut down your own Christmas tree this year, check out these great Cedar Rapids Area Christmas tree farms!!
*Be sure to call ahead to confirm hours and check on availability! Many Cedar Rapids area Christmas tree farms sell out of trees, so plan to get your tree early! FYI: Most farms only take cash or check as payment.
A&A Christmas Tree Farm
14201 170th Ave, Monticello, IA 52310
A&A Christmas Tree Farm is located just a few minutes off of US Hwy 151. They offer you the choice to choose and cut your own tree (Scotch pines, White pines and Firs)! They do have saws on hand and also offer a cutting service and can shake and bale the tree for better transport. They will also help with securing the tree to your car. Pet friendly farm! Hours: Trees will be available beginning Friday, November 29th from sunup to sundown, and then every weekend after, Sat-Sun sunup to sundown through Christmas eve.
Cedar’s Edge Evergreen Market
2188 Ivanhoe Road, Ely, IA 52227
Cedars Edge Market offers cut-your-own and pre-cut Christmas trees (Scotch pines, White pines and Firs), handmade wreaths, garland, and decor, and gifts. Enjoy coffee, hot chocolate, cookies and popcorn while you experience the wonder of Christmas and find your perfect tree. Cedars Edge Market offers saws, tree shaking, nets, and help with loading. Extra tall trees (10-14 feet) are available upon request, please call first. Hours: Trees will be available beginning November 29th: Fri-Sat 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Sun-Thu 1:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
Handley’s Holiday Hillside
1731 White Oak Ave NE, Solon, IA 52333
Handley’s Holiday Hillside offers pick-your-own Christmas trees (an employee will cut it for you), pre-cut Christmas trees, and a gift shop. A shed ran by a local church sells popcorn, hot cocoa, hot apple cider and homemade goodies. Plus, mini train rides for $1! *They accept cash or check only…NO credit cards. NO DOGS. Hours: Opening Day Friday, November 29th from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. | Sat-Sun (until trees are gone) from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Hoffman Tree Farm
9409 C Ave, Marion, IA 52302
Hoffman Tree Farm offers fresh, pre-cut trees inside their barn, as well as wreaths, roping, and bundles of branches. There is a limited availability of cut-your-own trees, and fields will be open for cutting during Thanksgiving weekend only. Opening Day Friday, November 29th | Hours: M-Th 3:30-7:00 p.m. | Fri-Sun 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
Kacena Family Tree Farm
2510 55th St, Vinton, IA 52349
Kacena Family Tree Farm offers cut-your-own Christmas trees and gift items, as well as chili, hotdogs, hot cocoa, popcorn and homemade cookies throughout the Holiday Season. Opening Day is the November 29th from 9:00 a.m. – dusk. Regular Hours: Sat-Sun from 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 pm, weekdays by appointment.
Wickiup Hill Tree Farm
Wickiup Hill Rd, Toddville, IA 52341
Wickiup Hill Tree Farm offers a mowed 40 acre farm with cut-your-own Christmas trees, pre-cut Christmas trees, a gift shop with local and handmade gifts, and treats. Wickiup Hill offers saws, machine tree shaking, nets, and tree loading. Find hot apple cider, hot chocolate, cookies, plus hand crafted decorations and wreaths in the gift shop. *They accept cash or check only. NO credit cards. Hours: Opening Day November 29th from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | M-F 1:00-5:00 p.m. | Sat-Sun 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
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