Illinois Christmas Tree Farms

The Christmas Tree Forest at Flora Tree Farm
Irene Rd. and Bates Rd., Belvidere, IL 61008; 615-509-8367
Fax: 815-431-1378; Email: christmastreeforest@yahoo.com
Hours: 9am to sunset-, Fri, Sat, Suns, 3 Weekends beginning Thanksgiving Friday.
Directions: The farm is on Bates Rd. and Irene Rd. in SW Boone County, IL.  Use ILRt.20 West (from Belvidere) or East (from Rockford) to Irene Rd.  South 3 miles to farm. Use ILRt.72 East from I-39 or West from Genoa, IL to Irene Rd., north 6 mi. to farm.  Locally, use Cherry Valley Rd. to Bates or Pearl St to Bates. Use I-90: from CHI/NW Burbs exit Belvidere/Genoa Rd., right off ramp to ILRt20, west to Irene Rd, south to farm. OR from WI/Rockford exit Belvidere/ILRt20 east, to Irene Rd, south to farm.
Choose & Harvest: Douglas-Fir, White Pine, Red Pine, Scotch Pine, Concolor Fir, Fraser Fir , some Spruce, some others.  Choose and Cut Your Own
Pre-Harvested:  We will cut for those who cannot.  Advanced Living Tree orders thru 11/1.
Fresh Wreaths and Greens cut daily in Visitors Barn.
Features: Tractor Hay Rack Ride or Nature Trail to Christmas Tree Forest.  Visitors Barn with warm drinks, Tree Shaker, Net Baler, Bonfire complementary as well as Wreaths and Greens Fresh, for sale.
Website:  http://www.christmastreeforest.com

Ben's Fraser Fir Farm
Ryan Rd., Capron, IL 60033, 630-279-3227
Hours: Friday after Thanksgiving & Weekends 9:00-4:30.
Choose & Harvest: We have large Fraser, Douglass, & Balsam firs in the 10’ – 15’ range. All trees are organically grown, no pesticides or chemicals are used. 
Pre-Harvested: See Ben’s Christmas Tree Farm
Features: Tree wrapping, shaking & bailing, gift shop, warming barn, saws & twine provided. Dog Friendly.
Directions: Take I-90 (Northwest Tollway) west to US Route 20 (Marengo exit.) Go west (left) on Route 20 to IL Route 23 in Marengo. Go north (right) on route 23 to US Route 14 in Harvard. Go north (left) on Route 14 for 1 mile to IL Route 173 in Harvard. Go west (left) on 173 for approximately 7 miles to Wooster Street (Capron Road) in the town of Capron. Go south (left) on Wooster Street for about 1 mile until you reach the farm.
Website: http://www.benstreefarm.com/

Ben's Christmas Tree Farm
7720 Ryan Rd., Harvard, IL 60033, 630-279-0216 (near Chicago)
Hours: Friday after Thanksgiving & Weekends 9:00-4:30. Thursdays & all other Fridays 11:00-4:30 
Choose & Harvest: We have thousands of organically grown trees in the 6'-13' range available for cutting this year. They include Fraser fir, Canaan fir, Balsam fir, Concolor fir, Colorado Blue Spruce, Engelman Spruce, Norway Spruce, Red pine, and White pine. We have tall trees in all categories (firs, spruces, pines), with an especially large selection of Fraser First. All of our trees are grown using organically– no pesticides or chemicals are used.
Pre-Harvested: Fraser fir
Features: All of our services are provided FREE of charge: Tree wrapping, shaking & bailing, gift shop, hay rides, horse-drawn wagon rides, Santa Claus, warming barn with free coffee & cocoa, saws & twine provided. Restrooms onsite. Dog friendly.
Directions: TTake Interstate 90 (Northwest Tollway) West to US Route 20 (Marengo exit.) Head West (turn left) onto US 20 to Illinois Route 23 in the town of Marengo. Head North (turn right) onto IL 23 until Illinois Route 14 in the City of Harvard. Head North (turn left) onto IL 14 for 1 mile until Illinois Route 173, located just before a bridge. Head West (turn left) onto IL 173 for 3 miles until White Oaks Road, just past the town of Chemung. Turn right onto White Oaks Road and continue 1/2 mile until Hunter Road. Turn left onto Hunter Road and continue 1 mile until Ryan Road. Turn right onto Ryan Road and proceed 1 mile until the road ends.
Website: http://www.benstreefarm.com/

New Era Christmas Tree Lot
1117 Chicago Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 (near Chicago)
Phone: 708-524-1851, Email: jjb200@aol.com 
Hours: 7 days a week the morning after Thanksgiving until sold out. 
Directions: Please see our website for a map to the lot. 
Pre-Harvested: Fraser Fir, Balsam Fir, White Pine, Concolor Fir
Features: Balsam and Fraser Fir wreaths, garland roping, tree stands, disposal bags, tree loading. Delivery Available to most Chicago and Suburban areas.
Website: http://www.sandhillchristmastrees.com/christmastreesretail.html

Pine Grove Farm
15908 N. Krause Road, Chillicothe, IL 61523, 309-274-9627
Email: trees@pinegrovetreefarm.com
Hours: Open Friday-Sunday, 9am-5pm & Monday-Thursday by appointment only beginning the day after Thanksgiving thru December 21.
Directions: Route 29 north past Mossville to Rome West Road. Left (west) 1 mile to Krause Road. Right (north) 1/4 mile.
Choose & Harvest: Blue Spruce, Scotch Pine, White Pine, Canaan Fir
Pre-Harvested: White Pine, Scotch Pine
Features: Choose & Cut Christmas tree farm specializing in trees, wreaths, roping and gifts.
Website: http://www.pinegrovetreefarm.com/

Wood Tree Farm, Inc.
1797 County Road 450 North, Congerville, IL 61729
Phone: 309/448-2480, Email: woodtf@dpc.net
Hours: 10-6 M-Th, 9-6 Fri.- Sat., Noon-5 Sun. Open House weekend after Thanksgiving
Directions: 2.5 miles north of Congerville on County Hwy 8 or 2 miles east of Eureka on US Route 24 to Vermeer, turn south and follow the signs to Wood Tree Farm, approx. 7.5 miles.
Choose & Harvest: Scotch & White pine, Blue & White Spruce, Douglas Fir & Norway Spruce
Pre-Harvested: Scotch & White pine, Frasier & Balsam Fir, Adirondack Fir 
Features: Gift Shop, Wreaths, Roping, Bows, Tree wrapping, and Hay Rides
Website: http://www.woodtreefarm.com/

Ide Christmas Tree Farm
1500 83rd Street, Downers Grove, IL  60516; 630-743-4032
Hours:  Open day following Thanksgiving M-F 10-4, Sa-Su 8:30-4, until sold out
Directions:  I-55 to Lemont Rd. North (exit 271B) Go to the 3rd stop light and turn left on 83rd St. Go 1/2 mile. The farm is on the right side of the road.
Choose & Harvest: Norway Spruce, Blue Spruce, White Spruce, White Pine, Canaan Fir
Pre-Harvested: Fraser Fir, 7-8'
Features: Tree hauler wagons, saws and port-a-potty available

Miller's Green Tree Farm
2108 S. Willow, Effingham, IL 62401, 217-342-4947
Email: jmiller@effingham.net or rmiller@effingham.net
Hours: 8:00 am to dark, yearly
Directions: From Effingham, IL, west on Rt. 40, 4.5 miles to Funkhousser, IL. South side of hwy.
Choose & Harvest: Scotch pine, white pine, spruce, fir
Pre-Harvested: Scotch pine, white pine, spruce, fir
Features: Gift shop
Website: http://www.millerstrees.com/

Grohmann's Christmas Trees
994 Step Road, Gilson, IL 61436, 309-876-2364
Email: info@grohmannschristmastrees.com
Directions: We are located 7 miles Southeast of Knoxville. Take Co. 8 that is south of Knoxville for 4 miles. Turn at Co. 27 and follow signs, or Take Rt. 97 for 4 miles. Turn at Co. 27 and follow signs. See website for map.
Choose & Harvest: Scotch pine, White pine, Fraser fir, and several varieties of spruce.
Pre-Harvested: Varied assortment of pre-harvested trees to choose from
Features: Free shaking and bailing. Wagon rides, gift shop, petting zoo, hot cocoa & cookies. Evergreen wreaths for purchase at the farm.
Website: http://www.grohmannschristmastrees.com/

Daniken Tree Farm
781 Route 140, Greenville, IL 62246, Barn phone: 618-664-4067
Directions: Located 5 miles west of Greenville on Route 140, Exit I-70 East at Pocahontas, IL (Exit 36). Turn left and follow signs.
Hours:  8 a.m. to 6 p.m. 7 days a week, starting the day after Thanksgiving
Choose & Harvest: Scotch Pine, White Pine
Pre-Harvested: Scotch Pine, White Pine, Frasier Fir
Features: Live Christmas Trees to plant, wreaths, roping, tree stands, grave blankets and gifts
Website:  http://www.danikentreefarm.com

Lost Acres Christmas Tree Farm
9300 Pister Rd., Lebanon, IL 62254, 618-537-2908 Fax: 618-537-2908
Hours: 9am to 5pm, Tuesday through Sunday
Choose & Harvest: Scotch & White pine, Douglas fir, Concolor Fir
Pre-Harvested: Fraser fir
Features: Santa Claus on weekends, Fallow & White Tail Deer, Scotch Highland Cattle, Free cutting, shaking, baling & loading. Pre-tagging, concessions, hayrides, saws provided.
Website:  http://www.lostacresfarm.com/

Lee's Trees
45W002 Lees Road, Lily Lake, IL 60151, 630-365-2116
Hours: November 29 - December 22, open weekends 9am - 5pm, 
Directions: From intersection of Rt. 64 & Rt. 47, take Rt. 47 north 2.5 miles to Lee's Rd. Turn west 0.5 mile to the farm.
Choose & Harvest: Douglas Fir, Fraser Fir, Scotch Pine, White Pine
Pre-Harvested: Balsam Fir, Fraser Fir, Scotch Pine, White Pine,
Features:  Homemade wreaths, swags, roping and holiday decorations. Delivery available. Free refreshments, shaking, and baling. Saws provided.
Website: http://www.leestreesusa.com/

Bolda's Barnyard
2303 N Rt. 23, Marengo, IL 60152, (815)-568-1750
Fax: (815)-568-3079, Email: boldasbarnyard@yahoo.com
Hours: Open Friday 2:00 - 5:00pm, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00am -5:00 pm: Nov. 24-26; Dec. 2&3, 9&10, 16&17, 23&24. Weekdays by appointment.
Directions: From Chicago; I90 North to Marengo exit North (Route 20). Travel west on Rt. 20 to intersection of Rt. 20 & 23 in town of Marengo. Turn rt (North) on Rt. 23 3.5 miles. Tree farm is on West side of rd on Rt. 23. Look for sign at entrance. Call if questions 815-568-1750 or 815-482-8874.
Choose & Harvest: White pine, Scotch pine, Norway spruce, smaller Blue & Green Spruce.
Pre-Harvested: Frasier & Balsam Fir (limited supply)
Features: Wreaths, craft items, tabletop Scotch pines, hot chocolate & cookies. Free wagon rides provided.

Jack Frost Pines
800 162nd Avenue, Milan, IL 61264, 309-787-6088, Email: info@jackfrostpines.com
Hours: 10 am - 5 pm Sat.- Sun. Noon - 5 pm Mon. - Fri.
Directions: From the Cinemas in Milan, take US Rt. 67 South approx 7 miles, turn left on County Rd NN (176th Ave) for approx 1/2 mile, turn left on 13th St., go for approx 1 mile and turn left onto Orchard Lane (162nd Ave). Watch for blue IDOT signs.
Choose & Harvest: Scotch & White Pine, Douglas & Concolor & Fraser Fir, Blue & White Spruce Trees 4 to 15 ft available, Prices By the tree for Scotch and White Pine -- Other trees sold by the foot (Firs & Spruces)
Website: http://www.jackfrostpines.com/

Alfeldt's Christmas Trees
8909 Adams Road, Oakdale, IL 62268
Phone: 618-329-5256 or 800-369-0797, Email: trees@alfeldtschristmastrees.com
Hours: 9 - dark 7 days a week. (Opening Friday after Thanksgiving) 
Choose & Harvest: Scotch, white & red pine 
Pre-Harvested: White and Austrian pine; Norway, Colorado, Black Hills, White Spruce
Features: Gift Shop, Santa Claus and hay rides on weekends, wreaths, roping, door swags, grave blankets & pillows, candy canes, tree wrapping, saws provided. Wreaths to 72"
Website: http://www.alfeldtschristmastrees.com

Larson's Family Farm (formally Larson's Berry Farm)
4404 Somonauk Road, Sandwich Ill, 60548; Home phone: 815-786-2249
Directions: Located in Southern Dekalb County, Five miles south of Route 30 (at Hinckley) on Somoanuk Road, or Five miles north of Route 34 (at Somonauk) on Somonauk Road.
Hours: November hours beginning the day after Thanksgiving: Friday-Sunday, 9-4:30pm. Closed Mondays. December hours: Tuesday-Friday: 2-4:3pm; Saturday & Sunday 9-4:30pm. Last day of cutting is the Sunday before Christmas. We're open by appointment all other hours.
Choose & Harvest: White pine, Concolor Fir, Frasier Fir, Norway Spruce, Colorado Blue Spruce, and Scotch Pine. 
Features: We make our own Wreaths in 3 sizes, and roping/garland. The Barn Store features gifts, crafts and antiques. Tree wrapping, and shaking available. Saws provided.

Richardson Christmas Trees, L.L.C.
9407 Richardson Rd., Spring Grove, IL 60081
Phone: 815-675-9729 Fax: 815-675-2062 
Hours: Open Nov. 28 thru Dec. 21, 9 am - dark, 7 days a week 
Directions: Located between Rt. 12 & Rt. 173 in Spring Grove, Illinois, near the Wisconsin border. See website for a map to the farm.
Choose & Harvest: Scotch pine, white pine, Fraser, Balsam, Canaan, Blue Spruce, Douglas Fir. Choose & harvest tree prices (any size): Pines $33, Firs & Spruces $38
Pre-Harvested: Balsam & Fraser fir. Pre-harvested trees are individually priced.
Features: Wagon rides, gift shop with wreaths & garland, complimentary hot cocoa and coffee, homemade doughnuts made daily onsite, tree shaking & wrapping, and saws are provided!
Website: http://www.richardsonfarm.com/

Ridge Road Tree Farm
1128 County Road 1500E, Urbana, Illinois 61802 217 684-2535
Hours: 8-5 Friday and weekends after Thanksgiving
Directions: We're halfway between Urbana and Philo. From Urbana at the intersection of Windsor Road and Philo Road, go South on Philo Road for two miles. Turn left (East) on Old Church Road, go one-half mile to the first intersection and turn right (South) on Ridge Road (1500E). We'll ,be the second farm on the left.
Species: Scotch & White Pine, Austrian and Red Pine, Norway Spruce
Features: Free tree shaking (to remove dead needles). Tree baling available. Fresh wreaths and roping for sale. Ride in our golf carts to tour the farm and find your tree!
Website:  http://www.ridgeroadtreefarm.com/

Seifert Tree Farm
1414 River Bend Lane, White Heath, IL 61884
Phone: 217-586-3844, Email: wayne@seiferttreefarm.com
Directions: APPROXIMATELY 15 MILES WEST OF CHAMPAIGN OFF I-72 OR I-74. West of Mahomet on Highway 150 to County Line Road, then 4 1/2 miles south, OR 3 1/2 miles west of I-72 Highway 47 Interchange, then 1 1/2 miles north. Follow the Signs.
Hours: Opening the day after Thanksgiving. Monday - Friday 12-5, Saturday & Sunday 10-5
Choose & Harvest Scotch Pine, Douglas Fir, Balsam Fir, and Colorado Blue Spruce
Pre-harvested: Frasier Fir, Canaan Fir, Balsam Fir, Canaan Fir
Features: Pre-tagging, minimal walking, saws provided, tree shaking, living Christmas trees, fresh individually decorated wreaths, roping, boughs, swags, centerpieces, custom-made log dog house, heavy duty tree stands, and other gift shop items.
Website: http://www.seiferttreefarm.com/