Posted : November 8, 2018
Our blog is chock full of great ideas for fun things to see and do in York Durham and Headwaters. We are always adding new content and updating old posts, but sometimes you might stumble upon something from our vault. If this article has inspired you to hit the road, be sure to double-check that the featured stops in this post are still welcoming visitors.
The fresh pine smell of a real tree fills your home with holiday cheer. Make memories that will last a lifetime and bring the kids to the tree farm where they can choose their own tree. You might even opt to cut it down yourself!
Adam’s Tree Farm
335481 7th Line, Amaranth
Located just south-west of Shelburne is Adam’s Tree Farm. This family-run Christmas tree farm offers everything memories are made of. Visit the farm to choose your ready-to-harvest Christmas evergreen. Adam’s has fun for all with hayrides, hot chocolate and cider, plus a great little gift shop to check off some of your holiday shopping.
Elliott Tree Farm
9467 Erin East Garafraxa Townline, Hillsburgh
Choose from Ontario’s best fresh-cut Fraser Fir and Balsam Fir and cut-your-own Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce and White Pine Christmas trees from 6 to 14 feet. If you are coming to cut your own, Elliott Tree Farm offers complimentary hand saws and sleds to bring your tree in from the groves. Dogs are welcome on a leash.
Fandango Tree Farm
954208 7th Line, EHS, Mono
A family owned and operated Christmas tree farm in Hockley Valley. they offer a variety of services including retail cut-your-own, corporate tree installation and decorating as well as wholesale sales to retail and fundraising tree lots. They are open for cut-your-own events weekends starting the last weekend in November through until Christmas Eve. Start a family tradition complete with free hot chocolate by the fire!
Hockley Valley Farm
307509 Hockley Road, Mono
Their groves are full of beautiful Spruce trees in a variety of heights. Spruce trees have amazing needle retention and an almost perfect symmetrical form. Their strong, hard needles hold ornaments well. Your fury friends are also welcome at the farm!
Wintersinger’s Tree Farm
5837 Third Line, Hillsburgh
Wintersinger’s Tree Farm is another Headwaters favourite. Hop on the hayride or take a walk out to the field where you can pick your perfect tree, then warm up in the snack bar with hot chocolate and apple cider. Wintersinger’s also has handmade wreaths and garlands to add that finishing touch to your holiday décor. If tromping through a winter wonderland isn’t your style, Wintersinger’s also offers precut Balsam and Fraser fir trees ready to find a home for the holidays.