Have you ever cut down your own Christmas tree? Selecting your own special tree, measuring it, sawing it down, and lugging it back to the car makes for a great family tradition that the kids will always remember. Here is our list of the best places to pick your own Christmas tree near Halifax this season. Please call before you go as some places may be closed based on weather conditions. Most farms are cash only.

Do you know a location that we’ve missed? Are you a grower who would like to be included in our list? Please email us or let us know in the comments!

A and W Christmas Trees – Enfield

Enjoy a beautiful day in the woodlot, find and cut your special tree, then warm up with a hot chocolate!

Date: Open for self-service on November 29th and 30th and will be on-site on weekends starting on December 6, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Venue: 46 Stage Road, Enfield
Facebook: www.facebook.com/AandWUcut

Alf & Jean’s U-Pick – Scothorn Farms Ltd. – East Hants

This 95-acre tree lot has approximately 140,000 trees! Enjoy a family afternoon of Christmas cheer.

Dates: November 29 – December 21, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, last entry 3:30 PM
Venue: Caldwell Road, Hardwoodlands, East Hants
Website: www.scothorn.com

Kevin’s U-Cut – Bridgewater

A mixed family farm, 10 minutes from Bridgewater. After you have cut your tree, warm up with a hot chocolate and cookie at the bonfire. They will gather and bale your tree, then place it beside your vehicle. Pets welcome. Pre-booking required.

Dates: Weekends in December 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Venue: 464 Mossman Station Road, West Northfield
Facebook: www.facebook.com/

Shepherd Family Christmas Trees – Berwick

Head towards our apple capital for a festive outing… after you find your tree, warm up with hot chocolate and homemade cookies!

When: November 29, 30, December 6, 7, and 14, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Where: 100 meters north of 3750 Black Rock Rd, Black Rock. Look for *Red and Green Shepherd Family Christmas Tree Sign*
Facebook: www.facebook.com/shepherdfamilychristmastrees