When the crisp air rolls in and the scent of pine fills the countryside, there’s no better way to kick off the holiday season than by cutting your own Christmas tree. Northern Indiana is home to some of the most charming and family-friendly tree farms around, each with its own festive touches, local traditions, and scenic winter landscapes.

1. Hensler Nursery – Hamlet, IN

A true holiday destination, Hensler Nursery is where Christmas magic meets Midwestern charm. Visitors can cut their own tree, explore the festive craft barn, and enjoy a visit with Santa himself. The farm also offers wagon rides, handmade wreaths, and a cozy firepit area to make it a full-day experience for the family.

Open: Nov. 22–Dec. 21

Tree types: Fraser fir, Canaan fir, Scotch pine, White pine

Don’t miss: The holiday shop and complimentary tree shaking and baling

2. Guse Christmas Trees – Wanatah, IN

A local favorite for generations, Guse Christmas Trees blends a warm, family atmosphere with top-quality evergreens. Guests can choose from pre-cut or cut-your-own options and enjoy free hot chocolate while they browse.

Open: Nov. 24 (closed on Thanksgiving; end date determined on tree availability)

Tree types: Fraser fir, Douglas fir, Canaan fir

Don’t miss: Their handmade wreaths and the charming on-site gift barn

3. Glasgow’s Tree Farm – Union Mills, IN

Glasgow’s Tree Farm is all about tradition. With over 50 years of family ownership, this spot offers a peaceful, scenic setting for your holiday hunt. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, helping you find the perfect tree without the rush.

Open: Nov. 29

Tree types: Canaan fir, Scotch pine, Fraser fir

Don’t miss: Complimentary hot cider and weekend wagon rides

4. Dudeck’s Pine Country – Rolling Prairie, IN

Nestled among rolling hills, Dudeck's Pine Country feels like a Hallmark movie come to life. This farm is known for its beautiful layout and classic country charm. Enjoy a wagon ride, visit the gift barn, and warm up by the fire after you’ve found your tree.

Open: Nov. 28–Dec. 21 (u-cut season is Nov. 28–Dec. 13)

Tree types: Fraser fir, White pine, Blue spruce

Don’t miss: Horse-drawn wagon rides and their on-site bakery treats

5. J&K Tree Farm – North Liberty, IN

If you’re searching for a welcoming, family-run farm with a classic holiday atmosphere, J&K Tree Farm in North Liberty is the perfect stop. Known for their beautifully maintained trees and friendly staff, this farm is surrounded by peaceful countryside. They are only offering pre-cut trees in 2025, allowing new plantings to grow for the 2026 holiday season.

Open: Nov. 15–Dec. 25

Tree types: Fraser fir, Canaan fir, Scotch pine

Don’t miss: Complimentary hot chocolate and charming family photo spots around the farm

6. Traditions Tree Farm – Rochester, IN

At Traditions Tree Farm, it’s all about slowing down and enjoying the moment. The farm offers a classic cut-your-own experience and a chance to enjoy hot cocoa and cookies by the fire.

Open: Saturdays and Sundays after Thanksgiving

Tree types: Fraser fir, Canaan fir, White pine, Scotch pine, Norway spruce

Don’t miss: The handmade ornaments and small-town charm

7. Henning’s Christmas Tree Farm – Demotte, IN

Known for its family-friendly vibes, Henning’s Christmas Tree Farm offers an old-fashioned experience in a peaceful country setting. Visitors can take a hayride, meet the owners, and even bring their pets along. Approximately 200 u-cuts and 200 pre-cuts available this holiday season.

Open: Nov. 28 and Saturdays–Sundays while supplies last

Tree types: Canaan fir, Fraser fir, Scotch pine

Don’t miss: Free family photo opportunities and pet-friendly grounds

8. Eby’s Pines Tree Farm – Bristol, IN

The well-loved Eby's Pines Tree Farm provides a cozy, rustic holiday atmosphere. Guests can choose from a great selection of trees, and the proximity to the campground means you can even make it a weekend getaway.

Open: After Thanksgiving through December 20

Tree types: Fraser fir, Douglas fir, Canaan fir, Scotch pine, White pine

Don’t miss: The nearby winter hiking trails and holiday market

9. Riverside Pines Christmas Tree Farm – Ligonier, IN

A family-run gem, Riverside Pines Christmas Tree Farm offers a mix of convenience and charm. The staff is known for their hospitality and top-notch tree care tips. It’s a great spot for families with younger kids who want a simple, easygoing experience.

Open: Nov. 28–Dec. 21

Tree types: Canaan fir, Fraser fir, White pine

Don’t miss: Free tree wrapping and a visit from Santa on select weekends

 10. Flickinger Christmas Tree Farm – Wakarusa, IN

Quiet, rustic, and full of character, Flickinger Farms is perfect for those looking for a laid-back, country-style tree-cutting experience. The owners focus on sustainability and offer beautifully shaped trees ready for the season. The fifth generation planted Christmas trees in 2014, adding to the family farm tradition.

Open: Nov. 28 and weekends through Dec. 21

Tree types: Scotch pine, White pine, Canaan fir, Douglas fir

Don’t miss: Hayrides, complimentary hot chocolate, and peaceful countryside views

Whether you’re hunting for the perfect tree or just want to sip cocoa and make family memories, northern Indiana’s Christmas tree farms deliver holiday cheer in every corner. From Hamlet to Bristol, these farms capture the spirit of the season one evergreen at a time.