Christmas tree farms to choose from in 2022

Nov. 27, 2022 3:28 pm

Some the many Christmas trees on the Hoffman Tree Farm in Marion, as seen Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011. (The Gazette)

Searching for a Christmas tree? The Brucemore mansion may have 13, but if you’re shopping for a slightly smaller number to fit your living room, these local farms should fit the bill.

BENTON COUNTY

Kacena Family Farm

2510 55th St., Vinton

(319) 350-2113, kacenafarms.com

Precut trees available for purchase 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 26 and 27.

BLACK HAWK COUNTY

Kris Kringle’s Tree Farm

5220 W. Bennington Rd., Cedar Falls

(319) 277-8596, facebook.com/kriskringlecedarfalls

Trees for sale Nov. 25 to Dec. 10 or until sold out. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. opening day and weekends; 1 to 5 p.m. weekdays.

BREMER COUNTY

Wapsie Pines Christmas Tree Farm

2778 Whitetail Ave., Fairbank

(319) 638-7931, wapsiepinestreefarm.com

Tree sales start Nov. 25. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. opening day and weekends; 1 to 5 p.m. weekdays.

JOHNSON COUNTY

Handley’s Holiday Hillside

1731 White Oak Ave. NE, Solon

(319) 624-3646, iowachristmastrees.com

Tree sales start Nov. 25 and are open Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. until sold out.

JONES COUNTY

A & A Christmas Tree Farm

14201 170th Ave., Monticello

(319) 481-7370, aachristmastree.com

Tree sales open only on Nov. 25 to 27 and Dec. 3 to 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

LINN COUNTY

Cedar’s Edge Evergreens

2188 Ivanhoe Rd., Ely

(319) 361-7967, cedarsedgemarket.com

Tree sales start Nov. 25. Open Fridays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. until sold out.

Hoffman Tree Farm

9409 C Ave., Marion

(319) 377-0977, hoffmantreefarm.com

Tree sales start Thanksgiving weekend. Regular hours are 3:30 to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday through Sunday. Choose-and-cut trees have limited availability.

Wickiup Hill Tree Farm

Wickiup Hill Road, Toddville

(319) 361-9634, wickiup-hill-tree-farm.business.site

Tree sales open Nov. 25 to 30 and Dec. 3. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday; 1 to 5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Additional dates may be added depending on tree inventory.