7 Enchanting Christmas Tree Farms To Visit Near Toronto This Holiday Season
It just isn't Christmas without a big, glimmering tree lighting up your home. While artificial trees won't litter your floor with needles, there's something magical about the smell of a real fir or pine that you can't miss out on. This year, journey to a charming farm to select your perfect Christmas tree. With so many snowy forests to wander through, you'll have no trouble finding one. Take a wintery trip to one of these Toronto Christmas tree farms full of festive spirit this year.
Wander through frosty woodlands and warm up by open fires at these Christmas farms near Toronto. Some places even offer free candy canes and apple cider. Whether you're looking for a massive tree to fill your entire home or a Charlie-brown worthy sapling, these farms have every tree you could dream of.
You can already spot some gorgeous Christmas trees around the city that are beginning to spread holiday cheer. The iconic Christmas Market tree has arrived in the Distillery District in preparation for seasonal festivities and will be decorated with tons of magical ornaments. The Toronto Eaton Centre is home to Canada's largest Christmas tree every year, and it's a sight to see as you partake in holiday shopping.
Chickadee Christmas Trees
Price: Pre-cut: $29 - $290, Harvest-your-own: $55
When: Opening Friday, November 29, 2019
Address: 6639 Wellington County Rd. 34, Puslinch, ON
Why You Need To Go: Enjoy complimentary cider and candy canes as you hunt for your perfect holiday tree in a stunning farm setting.
Benjamin Tree Farm
Price: TBA
When: November 16, 2019 - December 24, 2019
Address: 770 Benjamin Rd., Waterloo, ON
Why You Need To Go: Choose from a wide selection of precut or cut-your-own trees, and explore the festive gift shop afterwards.
Merry Farms
Price: $53.10 - $309.73
When: November 23, 2019 - December 22, 2019
Address: 1974 Concession 2 Rd. W, Lynden, ON
Why You Need To Go: This farm is brimming with Christmas fun. Ride a wagon through scenic country views, warm up by the bonfire, and enjoy delicious food on select weekends.
Clembrook Christmas Farm
Price: Starting at $40
When: Opening November 16, 2019
Address: 4231 Derry Rd. W., Milton, ON
Why You Need To Go: Visit a charming Christmas barn filled with handcrafted gifts and a snack bar on the weekend. Wander through an antique horse carriage display and enjoy complimentary tree wrapping.
Wintersinger Tree Farm
Price: $45 - $85
When: November 16, 2019 - December 22, 2019
Address: 5837 3 Line, Hillsburgh, ON
Why You Need To Go: Take a hayride to the field of Christmas trees, and enjoy warm hot chocolate and cider afterwards. The festive decor is a must-see!
Spademan Tree Farm
Price: $50 - $80
When: November 23, 2019 - December 24, 2019
Address: 545 Regional Rd. 21, Port Perry, ON
Why You Need To Go: Get in the Christmas spirit with complimentary wagon rides, hot chocolate, and candy canes. Indulge in some cookies while warming up by the open fire at this charming farm. Make sure you bring cash, as debit and credit are not accepted.
Drysdale's Tree Farm
Price: TBA
When: November 16, 2019 - December 15, 2019
Address: 6635 Simcoe County Rd. 56, Egbert, ON
Why You Need To Go: Each winter, Drysdale's transforms into a magical winter village. Enjoy horse-drawn wagon rides, train rides, marshmallow roasting, and more!
No matter which Christmas tree farms you choose to explore this winter, every one will give you that Christmas cheer.
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