🎄 Top 7 Christmas Tree Farms in Fairfield County to Kick Off the Holidays in Style! 🎄

Looking to make this holiday season unforgettable with the perfect Christmas tree? 🍪☕ You’re in luck! I’ve rounded up seven incredible farms nearby where you can cut your own tree, enjoy festive treats, and maybe even meet Santa or some reindeer. Scroll on for all the details! 👇

1. Paproski’s Tree Farm at Castle Hill Farm - Newtown, CT

When to Go (Opening 11/29):

• Black Friday: Noon – 4:30 p.m.
• Weekends: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
• Weekdays: By appointment only (📞 Call 203-426-5487).

The Vibe:
This farm is all about classic charm, but heads up—no hot cider or cookies on weekends. Bring your pup (on a leash, please!) for a picture-perfect outing.

2. Dzen Tree Farm - South Windsor, CT

When to Go:

• Open daily: November 23 – Christmas Eve, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  (Closed on Thanksgiving)

The Vibe:
🎅 Meet Dash, Belle, and Rudy—their resident reindeer family! And don’t miss the Rockin’ Reindeer Cafe on weekends. Christmas magic is strong here.

3. Fairview Tree Farm - Shelton, CT

When to Go:

• November 29 – December 23: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., 7 days a week.

Must-Do Highlights:

• Ride with Santa on a tractor hayride (weekends, 1 – 3 p.m., first-come, first-served).
• Experience the Night of Lights Merry Christmas Hayride on select evenings. 🎟️ Get your tickets here!

4. Jones Family Farm - Shelton, CT

When to Go:

• Open daily: November 23 – Christmas Eve (closed Thanksgiving), 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Reservations required during Thanksgiving weekend and early December!

The Vibe:
A family favorite with stunning trees and no tailgating allowed. Plan ahead for a seamless visit, and don’t miss out on their festive decorations!

5. Maple Row Farm - Easton, CT

When to Go:

• Open daily: November 23, 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving).

Why It’s a Must-Visit:
✨ Tailgating is totally encouraged here! With 250 acres of trees, you’ll find hayrides, wreath barns packed with handmade goods, and the ultimate snack lineup: Waffle Cabin waffles, cider donuts, hot cocoa, and more. Plus, cozy fire pits for those chilly days.

6. Sabia Tree Farm - Easton, CT

When to Go:

• Black Friday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Weekends: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Weekdays: Noon – 5 p.m.

What to Expect:
Rustic vibes galore! Warm your hands by the fire while browsing locally made glass ornaments, Vermont maple syrup, and adorable handcrafted signs.

7. Windswept Tree Farm - New Milford, CT

When to Go:

• Opening Black Friday: 9:30 a.m.
• Fridays: 1 p.m. (except Black Friday).
• Weekends: 9:30 a.m.

Don’t Miss:
Tailgating is allowed here, too, so bring your crew for a festive outing. Plus, complimentary hot cocoa and cider to keep you cozy. 🥰

Ready to start your holiday season with some unforgettable memories? 🎅 Don’t wait too long—these farms are calling your name! ✂️🌲