Various websites list additional Christmas tree farms. They include the Georgia Christmas Tree Association at www.gacta.com and Pick Your Own Christmas Tree at www.pickyourownchristmastree.org.
It can be a good idea to phone the farm ahead of time, particularly if you’re going to a smaller one with limited hours.
Berry’s Christmas Tree Farm
70 Mount Tabor Road, Covington. 770-786-5833 or 770-786-1370, www.berrystreefarm.com.
Opens Nov. 20. Hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. daily
Features: Gift shop, hayrides, tree wrapping, saws provided. Santa Claus appearances.
Bottoms’ Christmas Tree Farm
5880 John Burruss Road, Cumming. 770-889-5235, www.bottomstreefarm.com.
Opens Nov. 21. Closed on Sundays. 3 p.m. to dark Monday-Friday; 9 a.m. to dark Saturdays; Thanksgiving week: Nov. 25-Nov. 28, 9 a.m. to dark.
Features: Hayride on Saturdays. Complimentary marshmallow roast and apple cider. Farm animals on display. Homemade jams, jellies and bread. Custom-made wreaths. Tree stands.
Kinsey Family Farm
7170 Jot-em Down Road, Cumming. 770-887-6028, www.kinseyfamilyfarm.com.
Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. today; thereafter noon-7 p.m. Monday-Fridas; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. weekends.
Features: Music, roasting marshmallows, and hot chocolate at the barn. Take a free wagon ride through the 35-acre tree plantation. Wreaths, garlands, tree stands and more.
Rex Christmas Tree Farm
950 Wilkerson Road, Rex. 770-389-1023, www.rextreefarm.com.
Hours: Afternoons Monday-Thursday; daylight hours Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
Features: Complimentary spiced hot cider, candy canes and cookies. Wreaths, tree stands and mistletoe are for sale.
Smith’s Choose and Cut
230 Davis Road, Fayetteville. Trees sold at red barn across from house. 770-487-7474 or 770-487-0664.
Hours: Noon-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekends.
Features: Saws provided.
Thompson’s Tree Farm
1829 Prospect Road, Lawrenceville. 770-513-2552, www.thompsonstreefarm.gacta.com.
Hours: 9:30-6 p.m. today; thereafter noon to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday; 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. weekends.
Features: Hayrides on weekends. Goats and cows to feed. Gift shop with free hot chocolate and cider. Jams, jellies, wreaths and bows.
Worthington Tree Farm
145 Twin Oaks Drive, Hampton. 770-478-4355, www.georgiachristmastrees.com.
Hours: 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. today; thereafter 2:30-6 p.m. Monday-Friday; 9:30-6 p.m. Saturday; 12:30-6 p.m. Sunday.
Features: Free hayrides to and from fields on weekend, weather permitting; children’s attractions, Christmas crafts, gifts, wreaths, bows, garland, tree decorations and more. Saws provided.
Yule Forest Hwy 155
3565 Ga. 155, North Stockbridge. 770-954-9356, www.aboutyule.com.
Hours: 9 a.m. to dark daily.
Features: Free apple cider and candy canes. Hayride, puppet show and petting zoo on the weekend. Outdoor classroom with exhibit on farming.
