Here at PDX Parent, we love a Christmas tree adventure! Make magical memories at some of the local u-cut tree farms that surround the Portland-metro area. Many farms also offer food and drink, and a chance to see animals or meet Santa. Some require ticketed entry, so check the farm websites before you go.
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Christmas Mountain Choose and Cut
PDX Parent‘s Web Editor visits this local farm every year and loves how picturesque and dog-friendly the experience is. Enjoy acres of trees, wagon rides, hot drinks, spectacular views, great spots for photo ops, a festive atmosphere and more. Tickets are required for entry, and one ticket admits one vehicle. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be there on weekends for conversation and photos. Tree shaking and baling is free, and dogs are allowed on leash, but not on the wagon. Book tickets early (free weekdays, $10.95/car weekends and November 29), as popular days quickly sell out!
When: November 23, November 29-December 15, 2024
Where: 25470 NW Dixie Mountain Rd., Scappoose
Prices: In addition to tickets, trees range from $10-$18 per foot.
Trees: Noble, Douglas, Grand, Nordmann, White Pine
Dog-friendly: Yes
Frog Pond Christmas Tree Farm
Frog Pond Farm is one of the few places in Portland you’ll find Santa and a camel or two! The farm will have pre-cut trees, garlands and wreaths, and their holiday market will be open. Visit the camel, llamas, goats, donkeys, and more of the 80+ animals on the farm. On weekends they have a bonfire and coffee shop, and Santa will make an appearance on select days. Leashed pets welcome!
When: November 22-December 22, 2024
Where: 2995 SW Advance Rd., Wilsonville
Prices: No admission fee, Dougs range from $28-$88, Nobles from $48-$120
Trees: Noble, Doug
Dog-friendly: Yes
Furrow Farm
Did someone say free tractor rides? Fresh cut and u-cut trees available, including Noble, Nordmann, Grand, and Douglas Fir, free tree baling, and other items for sale such as mistletoe, wreaths, garland and more. The free tractor rides happen on weekends, and there are farm animals to view. Saws and twine provided. Dogs on leash welcome! If your dog marks a Christmas tree, then it’s yours to purchase, so keep a close eye.
When: Typically opens the Friday after Thanksgiving.
Where: 25877 NW West Union Rd., Hillsboro
Prices: $12/foot, purple ribbon tagged trees are $10/foot
Trees: Noble, Nordmann, Grand, Douglas
Dog-friendly: Yes
Helvetia Christmas Tree Farm
It’s always snowing at Helvetia Christmas Tree Farm, with artificial snow dropping every five minutes. Offering u-cut and pre-cut trees, wreaths, tractor-train rides, fire pits with free marshmallows, artificial snow every five minutes, and a gift shop. There are also model trains! Dogs welcome.
When: November 29-December 1, December 7-8, 2024
Where: 12814 NW Bishop Rd., Hillsboro
Prices: $75 per tree
Trees: Noble, Grand, Turkish (Nordmann)
Dog-friendly: Yes
Lee Farms
Lee Farms doesn’t cut trees in October — they cut them fresh and haul them in daily. This family farm offers an excellent selection of freshly trees. They cut, shake, bale, and load for you. There’s also a farm store with gifts, food and treats.
When: Opens November 16, 2024
Where: 21975 SW 65th Ave., Tualatin
Prices: $9.95-$18.95/foot
Trees: Noble, Nordmann, Grand, Douglas
Dog-friendly: No
Loch Lolly Christmas Forest
Loch Lolly Christmas Forest features 28 acres of trees, offering u-cut and pre-cut options. Santa visits in his antique sleigh on select weekends.
When: November 29-December 15, 2024
Where: 28366 NW Dorland Rd., North Plains
Prices: $55-$75 per tree
Trees: Douglas, Grand, Noble, Nordmann
Dog-friendly: Yes
Plumper Pumpkin Patch and Tree Farm
You can pick out a tree from the store, use one of their saws to cut one down yourself, or have one of the Plumper staff cut it down for you. Hot drinks, their famous pumpkin donuts, and snacks are available for purchase. Don’t forget to buy a s’mores kit and cozy up by the fire pits. The gift store is open, and kids love to see the farm animals. Santa is available for visits on select days, and the farm is dog friendly!
When: Friday-Sunday, November 23-December 15, 2024
Where: 11435 NW Old Cornelius Pass Rd., Portland
Prices: No admission fee, trees are $11-$13/foot
Trees: Douglad, Nobles, Grands, other
Dog-friendly: Yes
Pollard Ranch
Shop sustanably at Pollard Ranch! Choose one of their 35,000 Christmas trees — you’re sure to find the perfect one. Plus, drink cocoa by the fire, and enjoy the local wildlife. They have a variety of trees, plus wreaths and garlands. They also deliver!
When: Opens November 23, 2024-December 22, 2024
Where: 13225 NW Skyline Boulevard, Portland.
Prices: Start at $40. Prices range from $13-$15/foot
Trees: Noble, Nordmann, Douglas, Grand
Dog-friendly: Yes
Sauvie Island Farms
Just 10 miles from Downtown Portland, this farm offers Douglas, Grand and Noble Fir, for $50 per tree, with free shake and bale. No hot drinks or cookies this year, and no wreaths or garlands.
When: Open November 29-30, 2024
Where: 19818 NW Sauvie Island Rd., Portland
Prices: $50 per tree
Trees: Douglas, Grand, Noble
Dog-friendly: No
Washougal River Christmas Trees
Washougal River Christmas Trees offers primarily Noble, with a pre-cut in most species, plus wreaths and table-top trees, too. Any tree is $59.95, and any wreath $22.95 (cash and checks preferred). Enjoy free cocoa, coffee and candy canes and a large covered area with animals, including Elvis the mini donkey. Friendly pets are welcome. They are an official “Letters to Santa” collection station. U-cut is available weekends only. Their tree carts make it easy to transport your tree yourself, no heavy lifting required. Cash and checks preferred.
When: November 23-December 23, 2024, daily
Where: 39336 NE Washougal River Rd, Washougal, WA
Prices: $59.95/tree
Trees: Primarily Noble, with pre-cut in other varieties
Dog-friendly: Yes
Bauman Farms
Bauman Farms offers u-cut and pre-cut trees, including Douglas, Noble and Specialty Fir. Using curated fresh local greens and special Bauman embellishments, they offer one-of-a-kind decorated wreaths and centerpieces to get your home ready for the season of merry and bright! Play on the kids playground and visit the animal petting zoo. Santa will be on site select days.
When: Opens November 16, 2024
Where: 2989 Howell Prairie Rd. NE, Gervais, OR 97026
Prices: Flat rate, $40-$70, based on variety
Trees: Douglas, Noble, Specialty
Dog-friendly: Yes
Yesteryear Tree Farm
While not a u-cut farm this year (pre-cut trees only), Yesteryear couldn’t be left off this list! They offer artificial snow, fun photo ops, guest appearances (on select dates; see website) such as Elsa, the Grinch and Santa, a complimentary beverage trailer and famous Ford Red Truck photo op. Plus they offer wreaths, garlands and a well-stocked gift shop.
When: November 14-December 23, 2024, open on Thanksgiving
Where: 26801 SW Stafford Rd., Wilsonvillle, OR 97070.
Prices: $11-$20/foot
Trees: Noble, Nordmann, Natural Nobles, Douglas, Grand, Fraser
Dog-friendly: Yes
JTB U-Cut Christmas Trees
Enjoy free hot cider and popcorn at this four-acre farm east of Portland. They offer Noble, Grand and Douglas Firs on four acres. Cash or check only, and you’re welcome to bring your friendly dog! The offer complimentary hot apple cider and popcorn.
When: Opens November 29, 2024
Where: 18124 SE Richey Road, Gresham
Prices: $70-$80 per tree
Trees: Noble, Grand, Douglas
Dog-friendly: Yes
Beaverton Holiday U-Cut Christmas Tree Farm
Find a pesticide-free Douglas Fir at this family-owned farm in Beaverton, open one weekend only this year.
When: November 30-31, 2024
Where: 5365 SW 209th Avenue, Beaverton
Prices: TBD
Trees: Douglas
Dog-friendly:
Historic Kirchem Farm
This family farm offers Doug Fir trees for $40, up to 8 feet. Grans are $10 per foot, and Nordmanns are $12 per foot.
When: November 29-30, December 1, 7-8, 14-15, 2024
Where: 19723 S Bakers Ferry Rd., Oregon City
Prices: TBD
Trees: Douglas, Grand, Nordmann, Norway Spruce
Dog-friendly: Yes
Merrywood Farm
Trees are priced individually at this Oregon City farm that chooses not to use sprays that could harm wildlife. Expect a few more weeds, and feel good about shopping there. Free weekend pony rides are a customer perk for kids under 100 pounds (at your own risk)! They also offer complimentary hot cider.
When: Soft opening November 23-24, no pony rides. Opens for the season the day after Thanksgiving.
Where: 12328 S. Casto Rd., Oregon City
Prices: $30-$100 per tree. Nobles start at $50.
Trees: Sequoia, White Pine, Silver Fir, Turkish Fir, Spruce, Noble, Grand, Douglas, Nordmann
Dog-friendly: No
Bornholm Christmas Tree Farm
Visit the pigs and sheep, enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, and — of course — cut a beautiful tree! You’ll find Nordmann, Noble, Grand, and Douglas here.
When: Opening day is November 29, 2024.
Where: 16700 S Gerber Rd., Oregon City
Prices: $7-$11/foot under 10 feet.
Trees: Nordmann, Noble, Grand, Douglas
Dog-friendly: Not listed.
Quail Creek Ranch in Portland
This family-owned tree farm sells Nobles and Nordmanns. Get cozy in the warming hut and sip cocoa and cider while you chat by the fire. You may also explore the Quail Creek trails. Shake and bale, hauling, and loading are included.
When: Friday-Sunday, beginning November 22, 2024.
Where: 9949 NW Kaiser Rd, Portland
Prices: $30-$150 per tree
Trees: Douglas, Grand, Specialty, Noble, Turkish, Nordmann, Serbian Spruce, Fraser
Dog-friendly: Yes
Redland Family Farm
This family farm combines a Christmas Festival and tree farm experience. Enjoy free s’mores, hot chocolate, and coffee, and visit the farm animals, go on a tractor wagon ride, or visit Santa. Kids can decorate one free ornament at the crafting station. The cafe and farm store will be open, and leashed dogs are allowed. Santa and Mrs. Claus are available (with the occasional elf substitute, check dates).
When: Drop in choose-and-cut tree sales open November 16, 2024. Festival dates are November 23-24, 29-30, December 1, and 7-8, 2024
Where: 19400 S Redland Rd, Oregon City
Prices: Through November 22, $100/Noble, $55/Doug. On festival weekends, prices increase to $145/Noble and $100/Doug, including all activities.
Trees: Noble, Doug
Dog-friendly: Yes
Hemphill Farms
Enjoy the complimentary train rides, hay rides, hot drinks and visits with Santa on select days at this family farm in Oregon City. There are plenty of photo ops and crafts for kids, plus warming fires.
When: Opens Friday, November 29, 2024
Where: 20324 S Redland Rd, Oregon City
Prices: $9-$14/foot
Trees: Noble, Douglas, Grand, Painted, Natural Noble
Dog-friendly: Yes
Lone Owl Christmas Trees
Lone Owl Farm sells award-winning Christmas trees on a former walnut orchard. Pre-cut and u-cut trees are available, along with holiday decorations.
When: Opens November 29, 2024
Where: 18900 SW Scholls Ferry Road, Beaverton
Prices: $50-$160
Trees: Douglas, Grand, Noble, and Turkish
Dog-friendly: Yes
Nob Hill Christmas Trees
While there are only pre-cut trees available at Nob Hill Christmas Trees, you can’t beat a visit to Santa in Santa Land at this super-convenient location. The display includes a collection of historic Christmas displays from Portland’s past.
When: Opens the weekend before Thanksgiving. Santa available Saturdays and Sundays, Thanksgiving through December 22, 2024.
Where: 2034 NW 26th Avenue
Prices: Santa Land is free to visit.
Trees: Noble, Nordmann
Dog-friendly: Not listed
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- Sleighbells in Sherwood
- Wild Hare Tree Farm (readers say affordable and dog friendly!)