Where to Cut Down Your Own Christmas Tree in Louisiana & Mississippi
It may seem hard to believe but the holiday season is officially here. The weather (occasionally) is getting cooler and it’s nearly time to start holiday decorating. Maybe you have a long standing family tradition of cutting your own tree or perhaps you’re looking to start one. Below you’ll find plenty of options and lots of holiday family memories to be made!
Louisiana
Yawn Station Christmas Tree Farm
Where: 29400 Ruby Purvis Road, Independence, Louisiana 70443
When: Opening November 19, 2022 through December 11, 2022 from 9am-5pm daily (except on Thanksgiving Day, open from 2pm-5pm)
What you need to know: The farm offers many varieties of trees from 3’-16’ including some precut options. They offer restrooms, picnic tables, miniature train rides, hand saws and carts, netting for transport and will help you secure your tree to your vehicle.
Give them a call: 985-878-6223 or 985-507-3235
County Pines Christmas Tree Farm
Where: 81332 Jim Sharp Rd Covington, LA, LA 70435
When: Opening the day after Thanksgiving.
Give them a call: 985-260-0165
Christmas Town
Where: 23237 Highway 1057, Kentwood, Louisiana 70444
When: Opening Thanksgiving Day at 2pm then weekends thereafter. Hours and days vary so be sure and check Facebook for more information.
Give them a call: 985-514-3481
Shady Pond Tree Farm
Where: 37226 Pine St. Extension Pearl River, Louisiana
When: November 25, 2022 through December 18, 2022. Check the website for specific open days and times as they do vary.
What you need to know: Shady Pond Tree Farm allows you to choose and cut your own tree from their 45 acre farm with plenty to see. They grow exotic Christmas trees from around the world.
Give them a call: 985-863-5569
Tiger Branch Christmas Trees
Where: 18075 Tiger Branch Road, Covington, LA 70435
When: November 25- 27th and December 3rd and 4th from 9am to 5pm. Weather permitting. Be sure and check Facebook for more information.
What you need to know: They sell Leyland Cypress, Carolina Sapphire and Blue Ice varieties. Dogs are welcome and they only accept cash or check.
Give them a call: 985-893-5520
Steele’s Christmas Tree Farm
Where: 56459 Dollar Road Angie, LA 70426
When: Opening before Thanksgiving on Saturday, December 19th from 10am-5pm and Sunday, December 20th from 1-5pm. They will be open Thanksgiving Day at 2pm and Black Friday from 10am-5pm. For the rest of the season they are open from 2-5pm Monday through Friday, 10am-5pm on Saturday and 1-5pm on Sunday.
What you need to know: They only accept cash or check. They offer over 2,000 trees to pick from ranging 5-18’ tall. Steele’s provides saws or if you prefer they can do the cutting for you.Also offered is free shaking and bailing of all trees.
Give them a call: 985-848-5133
Tassin Trees and Trimmings
Where: 621 N. Labauve Ave. Brusly, LA 70719
When: Limited dates available by sign-up only. Check the website for more information.
What you need to know: Along with cutting down your own Christmas tree, Tassin Tree Farm offers train rides, ornament decorating and snow games.
Give them a call: 225-955-8625
Mississippi
Gartman’s Tree Farm
Where: 21030 Scarborough Rd Saucier, Mississippi 39574
When: Opening pre-tagged days are November 5, 6, 12, 13, 19 and 20 from 8am to 5pm. They will open the day after Thanksgiving to start cutting. Hours are 8am-5pm.
Saturdays 8AM – 5PM and Sundays 8AM – 5PM only, no weekdays.
What you need to know: Gartman’s accepts cash or check only. You tag your favorite tree and then Gartman’s Tree Farm will cut, net and load your tree.
Give them a call: 228-669-0844 or 228-669-0557
Holly Berry Hills Christmas Tree Farm
Where: 13493 Martha Redmond Rd Saucier, MS 39574
When: Be sure and check at their Facebook for the most up to date information on their opening dates and times.
Give them a call: 601-966-0459
Magnolia Creek Farm
Where: 1106 Dudley Rimes Road, Magnolia, MS 39652
When:Be sure and check at their Facebook for the most up to date information on their opening dates and times.
Give them a call: 985-515-0545
Christmas Memories Tree Farm
Where: 1101 New Home Road, Magnolia MS
When: Opening Thanksgiving day at 2pm. Open November 25th (10am-5pm), 26th (9am-5pm), and the 27th (12pm-5pm). Beginning November 28th they will be open Weekdays 2pm-5pm, Saturdays 9am – 5pm, and Sundays 12pm – 5pm.
What you need to know: Christmas Memories Tree Farm has fields full of naturally grown Leyland Cyrpess trees available for choose and cut with assistance available if needed.
Give them a call: 601-248-2229
Timberhill Christmas Tree Farm
Where: 4095 Old Hwy 51 South Chatawa, MS 39632
When: Opening Thanksgiving day at 2pm and the following day at 9am. Weekdays 2pm – dark, Saturdays 9am – dark, Sundays 1pm – dark
What you need to know: Saws are provided as well as carts to transport your tree from the field. If needed, assistance is available for tree cutting.
Give them a call: 601-542-5708 OR 601-810-0594
Hours at all of the above listed farms may vary, and we suggest calling or checking their websites/social media for the most up to date information.
Tell us where does your family love to go? What farm might you try this year?
