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Christmas Tree Selection at Conifera Tree Farm
Harvard, IL
Choose and cut your own premium fir, spruce, or pine Christmas tree.
About
Experience the joy of selecting the perfect Christmas tree at Conifera Tree Farm. They offer a delightful 'choose and cut' experience with a variety of fir, spruce, and pine trees, alongside premium pre-cut options from their Wisconsin partner farms. Visitors can also find beautifully handmade wreaths, garland, and other festive décor, making it a complete holiday destination.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, individuals seeking a traditional christmas tree experience
Vibe
Festive, rustic, wholesome, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate (walking the farm)
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (outdoor activity)
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$12-15 per foot for pre-cut trees, larger trees individually priced.
Duration
9am-4pm on select dates
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open for the 2025 season on select dates from November 23rd through December 21st, with hours from 9 am to 4 pm while supply lasts.
Organizer
Conifera LLC
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets mentioned, assume not allowed unless service animal.
Food & Drink
Free refreshments including hot chocolate and homemade cookies are offered.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Dress warmly and wear sturdy footwear, as you'll be walking through fields to find your perfect tree. Consider bringing gloves for handling branches.
- Measure your space before you go to ensure the tree you choose will fit comfortably in your home. Note the height and width of your desired tree.
- Bring a helper to assist with carrying and loading your tree onto your vehicle. Many farms offer assistance, but having an extra pair of hands is always beneficial.
- Check their website for the most up-to-date information on available tree types and sizes for the 2025 season before planning your visit.
- Arrive earlier in the season, especially on opening weekend, for the best selection of tagged choose-and-cut trees in popular sizes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of trees are available for choose and cut?
They offer a good selection of tagged trees in the 5-8' range, including Scotch pine, white pine, Norway spruce, and Black Hills spruce. Limited Fraser, Balsam, and Canaan Fir are also available in this size. Larger spruce trees (15-18') are available for commercial display.
Do you offer pre-cut trees?
Yes, they offer premium pre-cut Fraser and Balsam Fir trees from 6' to 14' sourced from their Wisconsin partner farms.
What are the operating hours for the 2025 season?
They are open on select dates from November 23rd through December 21st, from 9 am to 4 pm, while supplies last.
Are there any refreshments available?
Yes, free refreshments including hot chocolate and homemade cookies are offered to visitors.
Can I get help with my tree once I've chosen it?
They offer free tree shaking and baling services, and they can also cut the tree for you if you wish.