Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Farms Near Upstate, SC

Cutting your own Christmas tree creates lasting memories and gets your family into the holiday spirit! It’s also a way to directly support local farms. Plus, who doesn’t love the sharp, sweet, and refreshing smell of fresh pine? In the Upstate and Western North Carolina, there are several farms that let you cut-and-choose your own tree. Pack some snacks & hot chocolate, channel your inner Griswold holiday spirit, and hit the road to hunt for the perfect tree!

Christmas Tree Farm

Looking for more places near Greenville, SC to get a Christmas tree? See our full guide to Christmas tree farms and lots near Upstate, SC.

Boyd Mountain Christmas Tree Farm

828.926.8888 | 445 Boyd Farm Road, Waynesville, NC

Opening Day: November 20, 2025

Tree Options & Amenities:

  • Choose your tree and have the farm cut, bale, and tie it, or cut it yourself
  • Fraser Firs (cut and live for planting)
  • Handmade wreaths
  • Family-friendly farm experience with scenic mountain views

Hours & Dates:

  • Open: November 20–23, 25–30; December 2–7, 9–13, 2025
  • Weekdays: 1 PM – 6 PM
  • Saturdays: 9 AM – 6 PM
  • Sundays: 1 PM – 6 PM

Special Events:

  • Santa Visits: November 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, 2025
  • Newfoundland Dog Visits: November 22, 2025

Elves Tree Farm

864.354.0002 | 925 Old Vinland School, Easley, SC

Elves Tree Farm is a choose-and-cut Christmas tree farm located in Pickens County that offers a variety of trees to choose from.

Opens November 21st, 2025

  • Choose-and-cut trees:
    • Leyland Cypress, Murray Cypress, Carolina Sapphire, Blue Ice, White Pines, Thuja Green Giant
  • Pre-cut Fraser Firs
  • Handmade wreaths
  • Playground with large playhouse, see-saw, tunnel with Santa’s sleigh & reindeer

Hours & Dates:

  • Weekdays: 1 PM – 6 PM
  • Saturdays: 9 AM – 6 PM
  • Sundays: 1 PM – 6 PM

Special notes: Trees usually sell out in early December. Check their website for daily availability before heading out

May-Lan Tree Plantation

864.243.3092 | 156 Cooley Bridge Road, Pelzer, SC

Opens Thanksgiving Day, November 27th, 2025 at noon
Open November 27-29 and  December 6th- 7th

  • Cut Your Own
  • Precut trees available with NC Fraser Firs

General store offers hot chocolate, cider, marshmallow roasting (weather permitting) and other treats. As well as wreaths, garland, bows and more.

Offers:
Christmas Tree Farm
Farm Animals
In years past, this farm sold out of trees in early December, so please check with the farm before heading out.

Special Events: Santa at the farm 11/28 from 11 to 3
Pet Policy:
No Pet Allowed

Penland Christmas Tree Farm

803.366.7605 | 6457 Campbell Road, York, SC

Opening Day is Friday, November 28th, 2025

  • Choose and cut your own Christmas tree farm with a variety of trees
  • Hand saws provided
  • Wreaths, stands, and children’s trees are available

Hours: Monday–Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Prices:

  • Leyland Cypress: 5–12 ft — $10/ft
  • Virginia Pine: 6–9 ft — $10/ft
  • Carolina Sapphire: 6–9 ft — $10/ft
  • Christmas Mint Cypress: 5–11 ft — $10/ft
  • Red Cedar: 6–8 ft — $10/ft
  • Blue Ice: 6–9 ft — $10/ft
  • Fraser Fir (Pre-cut): Individually priced — $85 & up

Fun Extras: Free hayrides, Candy Cane Tree, Mulch Mountain, Treasure Barn, Free hot chocolate & marshmallow roasting

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly on leash

Friendship Valley Christmas Tree Farm

864.903.0751 | 130 Friendship Valley Road, Seneca, SC

2025 Season Begins November 22, 2025

Fraser Firs will be available on opening day.
They offer pre-cut Fraser Firs as well as a variety of choose-and-cut trees.

Hours:
Thursday – Sunday, 9 am – 6 pm

Sorrells Christmas Tree Farm

864-882-5054 | 156 Radisson Road, Seneca, SC

Opens the weekend before Thanksgiving
Open until out of trees

  • Choose-and-cut Christmas tree farm
    • Carolina Sapphire, Eastern Red Cedar, Leyland Cypress, Murray Cypress, Virginia Pine, and White Pine trees.
  • Santa North Pole Mailbox on premises

Hours: 10 am – 5:30 pm daily
Pet Policy: No pets allowed.

Mystic Tree Farm

864.380.7636 | 9029 Old White Horse Road, Greenville, SC

Opening Day: Saturday, November 22nd, 2025

  • Choose and cut available
  • Fraser Fir precut available starting at $65 for 5-6 ft
  • Wreaths, stands, and garlands for purchase
    • Wreath prices start at $20 for 12/14 inch wreaths
  • 2025 Price List available

Hours:

  • Monday – Saturday: 10 am – 7 pm
  • Sunday 12 – 5 pm
  • Open from 10-2 on Thanksgiving Day

Tree varieties include Blue Ice, Virginia Pine, Carolina Sapphire, Fraser Fir, and Leyland Cypress.

Moss Tree Farm

828.226.2340 | 1822 Norton Road, Cashiers, NC

Opening Date: November 15, 2025

Tree Options & Amenities:

  • Choose-and-cut trees, 5–12 feet
  • Look for trees with ribbons to purchase
  • Wreaths and garland available
  • Dogs welcome on leash

Hours & Dates:

  • Saturday, November 15 & Sunday, November 16
  • Saturday, November 22 & Sunday, November 23
  • Friday, November 28 – Sunday, November 30

Notes:

  • Closed Thanksgiving Day
  • Cullowhee location NOT open for 2025

Beck's Christmas Tree Farm

478.919.8733 | 648 Christmas Tree Road, Bowersville, GA

Opening Date: November 22, 2025

  • Choose-and-cut trees:
    • Carolina Sapphire, Blue Ice, Silver Smoke, Naylor Blue, Eastern Red Cedar, Virginia Pine, Eastern White Pine, Leyland Cypress, Murray Cypress
  • Pre-cut Fraser Fir (if available, shipped in)

Additional Offerings:

  • Fresh wreaths
  • Tree Stands

Note: Pre-cut Fraser Firs are limited and may not always be available.

 

 

Hidden Trails Christmas Tree Farm

864.980.3682 | 331 Forget Me Not Drive, Ware Shoals, SC

Opens on November 27th, 2025

  • Choose and cut Christmas tree farm
  • Precut Fraser Fir available
  • Fresh wreaths are made daily
  • Christmas scavenger hunt in the trees (new for 2025)

Choose and cut varieties available:
Virginia Pine, White Pine, Carolina Sapphire. Blue Ice, Leyland Murray, Leyland Cypress

Thanksgiving weekend hours:
Thanksgiving Day: 2 PM – 5 PM
Friday, 11/28: 9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday, 11/29: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday, 11/30: 1 PM – 5 PM

Regular Hours:
Thursday: 3 PM – 5 PM
Friday: 3 PM – 5 PM
Saturday: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: 1 PM – 5 PM

Merry Christmas Tree Farm

864.639.5888 | 244 Lay Bridge Road, Central, SC

Opening Day November 22nd, 2025 

  • Choose and Cut and pre-cut trees available
  • Varieties include
    • Leyland Cypress, Murray Cypress, Virginia Pine (limited), Carolina Blue Sapphire (limited), Carolina Blue Sapphire (limited), Eastern Red Cedar, and a few White Pines.
  • Wreaths made onsite are also available, tree stands and other accessories.

Hours: 9 am to dark (about 5:45 pm)
Opened daily until sold out (mid December)
Prices: $10 per foot from field. Fraser Firs are $60-$325

Christmas Hill Tree Farm & Nursery

864.473.8276 | 150 Riverside Road, Chesnee, SC

Opening Day is November 29th, 2025

  • Cut your own
  • Cash only for 2025
  • Trees are $8 per foot
  • Wreaths and trees available

Check for updates on the Christmas Hill Tree Farm Facebook

Sandy Hollar Farms

828.683.3645 | 63 Sandy Hollar Lane, Leicester, NC

Opening Day November 22nd, 2025

  • Choose-and-cut Christmas trees
  • Cut your own (handsaws provided)
  • Staff will bale and tag your tree.
  • Open on Thanksgiving

Hours & Dates:
9 am – 4 pm
November 22nd – 23rd, 2025
November 27th – 30th, 2025
December 6th – 7th, 2025
December 13th – 14th, 2025

On weekends, enjoy wagon rides out to the tree fields and visit The Christmas Shop, featuring homemade ornaments, quilts, and more.
Pet Policy: Dogs are allowed on leash

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