Is that wonderful time of year, Christmas! Traditionally, this magical season kicks off by decorating your Christmas Tree. Part of the adventure is the memories made when finding the perfect tree.
The High Country of North Carolina is known for its Christmas Tree Farms. Living here we have learned the best places to go to choose & cut your own Christmas Tree this year.
Farms to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree Near Boone
Why are the Blue Ridge Mountains and places near Boone great to buy and cut your own Christmas Tree from a farm?
The region is known for its native Fraser Fir trees and high-quality farms.
Boone is even known as the choose-and-cut capital of the world! These top-notch trees have earned our area national recognition as we annually supply the White House with their Christmas tree.
Here’s our list of the best farms to find and cut down your own Christmas Tree near Boone.
#1: Appalachian Evergreens Choose & Cut Farm
Owned and operated by the Wilcox family since 1933, Appalachian Evergreens Choose & Cut tree farm is centrally located in Boone. They sell trees, wreaths, and garlands made from their heritage Fraser Fir trees.
You can go to the farm to find your perfect tree or they can ship it to you with their online order option!
#2: Bear Wallow Choose & Cut Christmas Trees
Bear Wallow Choose & Cut Christmas Trees is a small, ‘no frills’ Christmas tree farm with top-notch service.
Open during the weekends, this hillside farm will get your blood pumping as you explore for the perfect tree.
Make sure you have a 4-wheel drive vehicle to get to this farm though!
#3: Panoramic View Tree Farm
A full-of-frills farm, Panoramic View Tree Farm offers hayrides, horse rides, and a petting zoo!
The farm even allows pets and they serve snacks and drinks. SUPER BONUS – bathrooms on site!
Panoramic View is only open a few select weekends during the season, so be sure to plan accordingly.
They are open the weekend before and directly following Thanksgiving, plus the 2 weekends after Thanksgiving.
#4: Bluestone Greenery
If you are looking for a great backdrop for your photo op with a classic holiday truck for your Christmas card, Bluestone Greenery is your place!
Bluestone Greenery has been in operation for over 35 years and they are ready to welcome you.
They provide great customer service by cutting, bailing, and securing your selected tree to your car, plus complimentary hot chocolate!
#5: C&J Christmas Trees
C&J Christmas Trees is an awarding winning Christmas tree farm and the original choose and cut farm in Watauga County.
C&J is located just 5 minutes from downtown Boone and is operated by second-generation tree farmers.
There are many “memory-maker” options on this tree farm, including pictures with Santa. Go to their website before you go to get a $5 off coupon!
#6: Appalachian Christmas Mountain Farm
Providing families with memories to last a lifetime is their greatest priority at Appalachian Christmas Mountain Farm.
As one of the top-producing Christmas tree farms in the COUNTRY, this larger farm includes holiday shops with local handmade fares, and they offer hot chocolate, cider, and coffee to sip.
There is a tree lot designated for little tots to let them have a full hands-on experience. Don’t forget to grab a hayride!
#7: Frosty’s Choose & Cut
A fun tree farm for kids and adults! Frosty’s Choose and Cut is a branch of Sexton Farms that first planted its seeds in Ashe County in 1960.
The farm is a truly immersive experience from trolly rides, wreath building, and local vendors to holiday shop with. The stump souvenirs can’t be missed!
The adjacent Old Barn Winery makes Frosty’s a premier holiday bucket list location.
Cutting Your Own Christmas Tree in Boone
Cutting down your own perfect Christmas tree in Boone sets the stage for a fun holiday season! Create wonderful memories and family traditions by making the most of your trip to the mountains.
Check out these blogs to create the perfect holiday trip:
- The Best Ski Resorts Around Boone
- The Best Coffee Shops in Boone
- Holiday Festivities in the High Country
If you decide that you never want to leave, 828 Real Estate is here to find you a home to fit your perfect Christmas tree!
