14 Christmas Tree Farms and Lots near Charlotte - updated for 2024

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The holiday season is on the way, and for many families that means it will soon be the time to find the perfect Christmas tree.

Below is a list of Christmas tree farms and lots in and around Charlotte that can help you find the tree you’ll take home this year. There are several farms where you can choose and cut your own tree. If you want a Fraser Fir, you won’t be able to cut one yourself if you’re very close to Charlotte, but many farms and lots sell them pre-cut from the mountains.

Make sure to follow the links to verify all information and to look for changes. And scroll down for a big list of holiday events.

Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Iredell County

Mrs. Ruth’s Christmas Trees

2206 Charlotte Highway, Mooresville, NC 28117
980-348-2098

Open: The week before Thanksgiving (check Facebook page for updates)
Pre-cut trees
Extras: Gift shop, produce
Santa visits on occasion
Western NC trees
More info on Mrs. Ruth’s Christmas Trees

Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Lincoln County

Cedar Lake Tree Farm

5829 East Highway 28, Iron Station, NC 28080
704-735-6997

Open: Saturday, November 23, 2024
Varieties: Fraser Fir (pre-cut), or (choose and cut) Virginia Pine, Red Cedar, Leyland Cypress
Extras: Haystack playground, farm animals, country store
Western NC trees
Santa on November 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, and December 3, 8, 10 (read FAQ for details)
More info on Cedar Lake Tree Farm

Grace Tree Farm

1292 Beth Haven Church Road, Denver, NC 28037
704-794-8740

Open: Friday, November 29, 2024
Varieties: Choose and Cut: White pine, Leyland Cypress, Carolina Sapphire, Arborvitae Green Giants. Freshly cut: Fraser Fir and Norway Spruce Tabletop Trees
Extras: Professional photography available
Make reservation on the website
Western NC trees
More info on Grace Tree Farm

Helms Christmas Tree Farm

6345 Christmas Tree Lane, Vale, NC 28168
704-276-1835

Check back soon for 2024.
Choose and cut farm. Saws are available.
Western NC trees
More info on Helms Christmas Tree Farm

Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Mecklenburg County

Snowflake Village

12201 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28273
704-676-6289

Opening day: November 23, 2024
Open Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Varieties: Pre-cut Fraser Firs
Hot chocolate and s’mores available
Wreaths, garlands and Christmas arrangements
Santa visits (check website for schedule)
Pre-orders available
Trees from Western NC
Proceeds go back into the community, to children’s charities
More info on Snowflake Village
Facebook page

Whitewater Center

5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, Charlotte, NC
704-391-3900

Open: mid-November
Varieties: Pre-cut Fraser Firs from Virginia
Winter gear, holiday beverage and other gifts will also be for sale.
Parking is $12.
More info.

Simpson’s Produce

938 S Kings Drive, Charlotte, NC
704-332-6366

Open: November 20, 2024
Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., 7 days a week
Varieties: Pre-cut Fraser Firs and White Pines
Trees from Western NC
Wreaths and garland will also be for sale.
Facebook page.

St. Gabriel’s Men’s Club

3016 Providence Road, Charlotte, NC 28211
704-364-5431

Check back soon for 2024.
9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on November 24, 2023, and weekends; 5 to 8 p.m. on weekdays
Varieties: Pre-cut Fraser Firs
Wreaths will also be for sale.
More info.

Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Rowan County

Pinetop Christmas Tree Farm

830 Majolica Road, Salisbury, NC 28147
704-637-7208

Open: Check back soon for 2024.
Varieties: White pine, Scotch pine, Leyland Cypress, Blue Ice (choose and cut.) Pre-cut Fraser Fir
Provides a bow saw for you to cut your tree with
Free hay ride to and from field
More info on Pinetop Christmas Tree Farm

Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Stanly County

Almond Christmas Tree Farm

20560 Biles Road, Albemarle, NC 28001
980-521-1188

Open: November 29, 2024
Varieties: Carolina Sapphire, Green Giant, Leyland Cypress, Murray Cypress, Virginia Pine, White Pine, Eastern Red Cedar (choose and cut.) Pre-cut Fraser Firs
Trees from Western NC
Extras: Wreaths, gift shop, BBQ restaurant on-site, playground, farm animals, picnic tables
More info on Almond Christmas Tree Farm

Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in Union County

The Hunter Farm

13624 Providence Road, Weddington, NC 28104
704-846-7975

Open: Check back soon
Varieties: Fraser Fir (pre-cut)
Trees from Western NC
Extras: Wagon rides, holiday store, fire pit, a mailbox for letters to Santa, farm animals
More info on The Hunter Farm

Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in York County

Penland Christmas Tree Farm

6457 Campbell Road, York, SC 29745
803-366-7605

Open: November 29, 2024
Varieties: Leland Cypress, Christmas Mint, Blue Ice, Carolina Sapphire, Virginia Pine, Cedars, White Pine (choose and cut.) Pre-cut Fraser Firs
Extras: Free hayride, and hot chocolate while you sit around the fire pit. Snack shack and Treasure Barn.
Trees from Western NC
Facebook page
More info on Penland Tree Farm

Mountain Top Christmas Trees

1626 Gold Hill Road, Fort Mill, SC
704-441-9168
803-366-7605

Open: November 22, 2024
Varieties: Pre-cut Fraser Firs
Trees from Western NC
Extras: Ask them about family photos. there’s a photographer that works with the lot.
Facebook page

Lutz Christmas Tree Farm

756 Neelands Road, Clover, SC 29710
704-860-5604

Open: Check back soon.
Varieties: Leyland Cypress, Carolina Sapphire, pre-cut Fraser Firs
More info on Lutz Christmas Tree Farm

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