Christmas tree farm guide · Texas

Christmas tree farms in Big Sandy & nearby.

1 farm in Big Sandy1 nearby option within 25 miles

In Big Sandy

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Rows of full green Christmas trees along a grass path at Solstice Tree Farm in Big Sandy, Texas.

Big Sandy · Texas

Solstice Tree Farm

Take a hayride out to the field and cut your own Virginia pine at $10 to $14 per foot with a free saw; the crew shakes, blows off and bales it for no charge. Open Wednesday, November 25, Friday, November 27, Saturday, November 28, Friday, December 4 and Saturday, December 5, 9am–5pm, until sold out.

Tree options: Cut your own & Pre-cut

Cut-your-own Virginia pine and precut Fraser fir, priced per foot
$10–$14 per foot, Virginia pine
Tree season
Wednesday, November 25 – Saturday, December 5 (five sale days), until sold out
Visit hours
Wednesday, November 25; Friday, November 27; Saturday, November 28; Friday, December 4; Saturday, December 5; 9am–5pm each day or until sold out; closed Thanksgiving

Cut-your-own Virginia pines are $10 to $14 per foot, based on height, for a 7 to 9 foot tree, and the price per foot increases with height for trees up to 14 feet. Precut Fraser firs sell for $14 to $20 per foot for similar heights.

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About 19 miles away · Tyler, Texas

Rows of Virginia pine Christmas trees in the field at Plantation Pines Christmas Tree Farm in Tyler, Texas.

Tyler · Texas

Plantation Pines Christmas Tree Farm

Pick and cut your own Virginia pine, 6 to 12 feet, with a hayride, saws on the trailer and free hot cocoa and coffee; pre-cut Fraser firs on weekday evenings. Opens Thanksgiving Day, November 26 at 1pm; Friday and Saturday 9am–5:30pm, Sunday 1pm–5:30pm. No admission.

Tree options: Cut your own & Pre-cut

Trees priced in the field
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Tree season
Opens Thanksgiving Day, November 26, at 1pm
Visit hours
Thanksgiving Day, November 26: opens at 1pm; Friday, November 27: 9am–5:30pm; Saturdays 9am–5:30pm; Sundays 1pm–5:30pm; weekdays 5:30pm–8:30pm (pre-cut Fraser firs only)

Every tree is priced in the field, and there is no admission charge. Ask the farm for the price of a Virginia pine or a Fraser fir before you come. Hot cocoa and coffee on the gift shop porch are free.

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In Big Sandy

Selected farms in Big Sandy: tree choices, published price examples, cutting, handling and visit arrangements.
CompareSolstice Tree FarmBig Sandy, Texas · in town
Trees & sizesCut your own; Pre-cut trees
  • Species: Virginia pine, Fraser fir (pre-cut).
  • The fields grow trees up to 14 feet, with 6 to 9 footers the heart of the field, and a 7-foot tree is the most common size for homes with a standard ceiling.
Published price exampleCut-your-own Virginia pine: $10–$14 per foot
  • Based on height, for a 7 to 9 foot tree; trees go up to 14 feet and the price per foot increases with the height.
  • Virginia pines are $10 to $14 per foot for a 7 to 9 foot tree and the price per foot increases with height; precut Fraser firs are $14 to $20 per foot for similar heights. Ask the farm for wreath, stand, drink and cookie prices.
  • Other published price details: Cut-your-own Virginia pines are $10 to $14 per foot, based on height, for a 7 to 9 foot tree, and the price per foot increases with height for trees up to 14 feet. Precut Fraser firs sell for $14 to $20 per foot for similar heights.
Cutting helpCut your own
  • Solstice Tree Farm: how a visit works: 1. Arrive · The family greets you and gives you a saw and directions.
  • Solstice Tree Farm: tree prices: Saw, shake, blow-off and baling in netting · Free · No charge
  • Solstice Tree Farm: tree care at home: Tapering, angle cuts, drilling · They do not help
  • Solstice Tree Farm: practical conditions: Saws · Free bowsaw; the farm's insurance only allows hand saws
  • When you arrive, the family greets you, hands you a saw and directions, and sends you on a hayride out to the Christmas tree field. The hayride circles the field and picks you and your tree up when you are ready. Pick out the perfect tree and fell it yourself.
  • The farm lends you a sharp, safe bowsaw at no cost. The farm's insurance only allows guests to use hand saws.
  • Tapering, angle cuts and drilling the trunk do not help. Bugs are rare because the trees are shaken and blown out before they go home.
Shaking, baling & loadingSaw, shake, blow-off and netting: Free · A free bowsaw, and the crew shakes, blows off and bales each tree in netting for no charge.
  • Solstice Tree Farm: how a visit works: 4. Back at the barn · The crew shakes and blows off your tree and bales it in netting, for no charge.
  • Solstice Tree Farm: how a visit works: 5. Tie it down · Twine is provided; rope or ratchet straps from home work too.
  • Solstice Tree Farm: tree prices: Saw, shake, blow-off and baling in netting · Free · No charge
  • Solstice Tree Farm: tree care at home: Tapering, angle cuts, drilling · They do not help
  • Tapering, angle cuts and drilling the trunk do not help. Bugs are rare because the trees are shaken and blown out before they go home.
  • Take a hayride to the field and cut your own Virginia pine with a free bowsaw; $10 to $14 per foot for a 7 to 9 foot tree. Shaking, blow-off and baling are free.
  • Virginia pines are $10 to $14 per foot for a 7 to 9 foot tree and the price per foot increases with height; precut Fraser firs are $14 to $20 per foot for similar heights. Ask the farm for wreath, stand, drink and cookie prices.
Visit arrangementsWednesday, November 25 – Saturday, December 5 (five sale days), until sold out
  • Christmas tree sale days: Wednesday, November 25 · 9am–5pm, or until sold out
  • Christmas tree sale days: Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving Day) · Closed
  • Christmas tree sale days: Friday, November 27 · 9am–5pm, or until sold out
  • Christmas tree sale days: Saturday, November 28 · 9am–5pm, or until sold out
  • Christmas tree sale days: Friday, December 4 · 9am–5pm, or until sold out
  • Christmas tree sale days: Saturday, December 5 · 9am–5pm, or until sold out
  • Christmas tree sale days: After December 5 · Ask the farm
  • Sale days are the five listed days; trees can sell out before closing time.
  • Tree sales run on five days: Wednesday, November 25, Friday, November 27, Saturday, November 28, Friday, December 4 and Saturday, December 5, from 9am to 5pm each day or until the trees are sold out. The farm is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26. Ask the farm about any day after December 5.
  • The farm welcomes local photographers to host sessions among the Christmas trees each fall. Reservations are required, and the farm does not book dates during its tree sale days. The fee is $60 per hour, with a one-hour minimum and extra time in 30-minute increments. Pets and service animals are welcome on a leash, and props are welcome as long as they do not damage the trees or the ground.

Nearby · outside Big Sandy

Selected nearby farms outside Big Sandy: tree choices, published price examples, cutting, handling and visit arrangements.
ComparePlantation Pines Christmas Tree FarmTyler, Texas · nearby
Trees & sizesCut your own; Pre-cut trees
  • Species: Virginia pine, Fraser fir (pre-cut).
  • The farm grows the traditional Virginia pine, with the smells of Christmas included, in trees between 6 and 12 feet tall, and the Virginia pines in the fields are ready for you to harvest.
  • Every tree is priced in the field, and the farm's workers shake the dead needles out of your tree and bale it for the trip home.
  • The farm also has premium Fraser firs shipped in from North Carolina, between 5 and 11 feet tall, which the farm says are better for those with allergies.
Published price exampleVirginia pine, cut-your-own, 6 to 12 feet: Ask the farm
  • Every tree is priced in the field; the price is on the tree before you cut.
  • Every tree is priced in the field. The gift shop takes Visa and Mastercard; ask the farm about cash, checks and other cards for trees.
  • Other published price details: Every tree is priced in the field, and there is no admission charge. Ask the farm for the price of a Virginia pine or a Fraser fir before you come. Hot cocoa and coffee on the gift shop porch are free.
Cutting helpCut your own
  • Plantation Pines: a visit to the field: Saws · Saws are on the trailer.
  • A member of the Reed family greets you as you arrive. You can take a seat on the hayride, or grab a saw off the trailer and go for a stroll in the fields, then pick out the tree you want and cut it yourself.
  • Ask the farm whether pre-cut Fraser firs are also on hand on weekends.
  • Pick and cut your own Virginia pine, 6 to 12 feet, with a hayride and saws on the trailer; workers shake and bale it. Every tree is priced in the field.
Shaking, baling & loadingPlantation Pines: a visit to the field: Shake and bale · The farm's workers shake the tree and bale it for the trip home.
  • Every tree is priced in the field. Bring the tree back and one of the farm's workers will shake the dead needles out of it and bale it for the ride home.
  • Pick and cut your own Virginia pine, 6 to 12 feet, with a hayride and saws on the trailer; workers shake and bale it. Every tree is priced in the field.
Visit arrangementsOpens Thanksgiving Day, November 26, at 1pm
  • Christmas tree season: Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving Day, opening day) · Opens at 1pm; ask the farm for a closing time
  • Christmas tree season: Friday, November 27 · 9am–5:30pm
  • Christmas tree season: Saturdays · 9am–5:30pm
  • Christmas tree season: Sundays · 1pm–5:30pm
  • Christmas tree season: Weekday evenings · 5:30pm–8:30pm; pre-cut Fraser firs only; no hayrides on weeknights
  • Christmas tree season: Closing day · Ask the farm for a last day
  • Weekday evenings are for pre-cut Fraser firs only.
  • The farm opens for Christmas trees on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, at 1pm. On Friday, November 27 and on Saturdays the hours are 9am to 5:30pm, on Sundays 1pm to 5:30pm, and on weekday evenings 5:30pm to 8:30pm, when only pre-cut Fraser firs are sold and there are no hayrides. Ask the farm for a closing time on Thanksgiving Day and for a last day of the season.
  • Photographers can book the farm for photos at $25 an hour with a reservation. Some seasons require sessions to be before or after public hours, so ask the farm about availability during Christmas tree season. Call or text the farm number, or send a Facebook message.
  • Plantation Pines: photographer sessions: Booking · Reservation required

Offers vary by species, size and format. Confirm prices, stock and opening details before visiting; ask about unlisted handling charges.

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