Best Christmas Tree Farms in NY – taking the family to buy a pre-cut Christmas tree or even to cut your own Christmas tree is a wonderful annual tradition that is much loved in our household.  Wandering through the fields to find the perfect tree that is the right height, with symmetrical branches and the right amount of fullness is all part of the celebration for us.  There are lots of Christmas tree varieties to choose from, like Fraser Firs, Blue Spruce, Canaan Fir, Douglas Fir, Scotch Pine, Balsam Fir and Norway Spruce.

Have a look at our list of the best Christmas tree farms in New York.

 

Wilkens Fruit and Fir Farm

1335 White Hill Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

At Wilkens the apple – picking season commences at the beginning of September and the farm staff recommend you visit early in the month to guarantee apples on the trees!

“We sell a wide variety of Apples and Pumpkins and Peaches – all of which you can pick yourself. In addition to these “Pick-Your-Own” items,  Wilkens Farm has several acres of Choose-n-Cut Christmas Trees. Also, while you’re here you might want to check out our three farm markets where we sell everything from our own pressed apple cider to freshly baked pies, famous apple cider donuts and gift items. Our harvest season starts in August with Peaches and beginning of September with Apples.

In the Fall, you will find a corn maze.

Apples, Peaches, Pumpkins, & Christmas Trees; Only an Hour North of NYC”

 

 

Lewin Farms

812 Sound Ave, Calverton, NY 11933

Lewin Farms is a family farm now in the fourth generation. “We were the first pick your own farm on Long Island and are continuing that long tradition with a wide variety of u-pick fields throughout the spring summer and fall. We also continue into the winter with our cut your own Christmas trees at our baiting hollow nursery. Over the years our crop offerings have become more and more numerous and diversified to cater to the wants of our customers. We hope you and your family plan a trip out to visit our families farm in the near future.

• Strawberries : Late May-June

• Raspberries: Late June through early September

• Blueberries : Late June – mid-August

• Blackberries : Late July – Late August

• Peaches : Mid July – Mid September

• Apples : Late Aug/September – Into November

• Pumpkins/Gourds : mid/late September – Late October

• CORN MAZE

• Christmas Trees.  Cut your own

 

 

Stuart’s Fruit Farm

62 Granite Springs Road, Granite Springs NY

Located just an hour from New York City, Stuart’s Fruit Farm is a family-operated farm since 1828 located in Westchester County.

“Depending on your seasonal needs; visit us in the spring to buy a varied selection of flowers and vegetable plants, the autumn for apple picking, peach picking and visiting the pumpkin patch, and in the winter for Christmas trees. Visiting Stuart’s Fruit Farm in the autumn is an exceptional time of the year.  Aside from the perfect apple picking with an array of apples take a hayride around the orchard and visit the farm stand to buy fresh produce and the bakery for delicious apple cider donuts and homemade pies baked daily.  Finally, before heading home have a picnic with your family to enjoy the beautiful fall foliage.”

Apple picking starts in early September and runs daily from 10:00am – 5:00pm through November, and there are a variety of over 20 apples to choose!

 

 

 

See our round up post of some of the best farms in New York or a guide to Christmas tree farms near me.