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Where do Morris County residents find the PERFECT Christmas Tree?

We've rounded up all the local favorite spots to pick out your Christmas Tree this year!

By West Morris Macaroni Kid November 24, 2023

There's something unmistakable about the beauty and incredible scent a fresh Christmas tree brings to your home. It truly is the finishing touch to any holiday decor. Now is the perfect time to select your tree and plan for the holidays ahead.

Macaroni KID West Morris is gathering all the details for you so you can simply choose the best option for your family. We do the work so you don't have to! Keep tabs on upcoming Holiday Guides, Kid-Friendly Events, Recipes, and more by subscribing to our weekly newsletter today - Just Click Here! 

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While we strive to keep this guide as up-to-date as possible, we caution that weather and other unforeseen circumstances may affect the hours of venues and availability of items listed below. Please call ahead to confirm or check social media for updates before going. Be sure to dress warmly because picking a tree is like choosing a puppy - it's never easy to decide which one!


Christmas Tree Farms


Alstede Farms

1 Alstede Farm Lane

GPS address: 1 Chesterfield Dr., Chester 07930 (across the street)

Chester, NJ

908-879-7189

  • 2023 Dates TBA, see website for details.
  • Offers trees in an array of beautiful shapes and sizes - including tall trees.
  • Choose from Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, Blue Spruce, or Fraser Fir. 
  • Pre-cut trees and live trees. Delivery and set-up are available.
  • Shop Trees, Holiday Wreaths, Centerpieces, Kissing Balls, Mantlepieces, and other Decor online.
  • Accepts cash, checks, and most debit/credit cards.

Bear Swamp Farm

83 Otterhole Rd. (15-minutes off Route 287)

West Milford, NJ

973-697-2541

  • Cut your own White Pine, Norway Spruce, Balsam Fir, and Concolor Fir (all trees are the same price.)
  • Pre-cut Firs range from 7-12 ft.
  • They will bail your tree in netting and help tie it to your vehicle.
  • Warm up and enjoy the Christmas Shop full of homemade goodies and gifts while you wait.
  • Opens on Sept. 24, 2023. Call for hours.

Brookhollow's Christmas Tree Farm 

459 Powerville Rd.

Boonton Township, NJ

973-917-3060

  • Facebook Page for updates and prices.
  • Open Saturday and Sunday from Thanksgiving weekend to the weekend before Christmas.
  • Accepts cash, Visa/MasterCard, and AmEx.
  • Blue Spruce, White Spruce, Douglas Fir, Fraser Fir, and White Fir.

Fairview Christmas Tree Farm

91 East Mill Rd.

Long Valley, NJ 

  • Cash only.
  • U-cut Fraser and Cannan Fir, 6-10 ft.
  • They can also cut and transport your tree to be netted and loaded onto your car.
  • The gift shop is open Friday-Sunday featuring sweets, hot cocoa, treats for kids, ornaments, home decor, and the work of local artisans.
  • All trees are grown free of insecticides and pesticides.
  • Leashed dogs are welcome.
  • Open Friday, Nov. 24 from 9 am to 4 pm and Friday, Dec. 2 from 12-4 pm. 
  • Open Saturdays and Sundays 9 am-4 pm

Granata's Nursery

312 Naughright Rd.

Long Valley, NJ

908-850-1483

  • Cut your own, fresh-cut trees, and live trees are available.
  • Open 7 days a week 9 am-4:30 pm.
  • Call to check availability.

Hidden Pond Christmas Tree Farm

4 West Field Rd.

Mendham, NJ

973-865-6362

  • Shop U-cut Christmas Trees up to 8 ft. and Pre-Cut Trees up to 12 ft. 
  • Marshmallow Roast and Snack Bar. 
  • Ride the Christmas Train after 3 pm on weekdays and all day on the weekends!
  • Bonfires and hot chocolate weather permitting.
  • Tree Farm Opening Day is Saturday, November 18, 2023. All
  • Monday-Friday 10 am-9 pm, Saturday 9 am-9 pm, Sunday 9 am-8 pm
  • All Aboard the Santa Expedition! Open Weekends through Dec. 23, 2023. Get tickets now!
  • Checks and Cash only. ATM on premises.

Miller's Hill Farm

10 Comb Ave.

Mendham, NJ

973-543-1106

  • Instagram page for updates.
  • Open from the end of November until December 24th. 
  • Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10 am to sunset. Call for weekday appt.
  • Pre-cut Fraser Fir trees in limited supply. Trees can be drilled for stands.
  • Visit The Shop for plain and decorated wreaths, hand-crafted grave blankets, white pine roping, and evergreen bunches.
  • Pre-order custom wreaths and fresh-baked pies by phone or in person.

Ort Farms

25 Bartley Rd.

Long Valley, NJ

908-876-3351

  • Facebook Page for updates.
  • Pre-cut Fraser, Douglas, and Balsam Firs from 4-12 ft.
  • Potted, live trees are available.
  • Wreaths, centerpieces, grave covers, crosses, swags, kissing balls, and more.
  • Holiday workshops in a heated, covered greenhouse.
  • See the website for updated hours and tickets.

Parks Farms

525 State Route 24

Chester, NJ

908-879-5509

  • Facebook Page for updates.
  • Pre-cut Douglas and Fraser Firs. Call to check the availability of other varieties.
  • Plain and decorated wreaths, kissing balls, roping, and designer bows.
  • Seasonal fruits and vegetables and prepared foods are available for purchase.
  • Accepts cash, checks, most debit/credit cards, and Apple Pay.
  • Open Friday, Nov. 24 to Dec. 24 from 9:30 am-5 pm.

Plut's Christmas Tree Farm

220 Flocktown Rd.

Long Valley, NJ

908-852-6669

  • Facebook Page for updates.
  • Now open for tagging Saturday and Sunday from 8 am to dusk.
  • Cutting begins on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023.
  • Choose your tree and they will cut, drag, bail, and tie it to your car.
  • Douglas Fir, Fraser Fir, Blue Spruce, Serbian Spruce, White Pine, and Scotch Pine.
  • Gift Shop and Wreath Shop for handmade custom wreaths, kissing balls, and more.
  • Concessions include hot cocoa, cider, corn dogs, and funnel cakes.
  • Open Thursday-Sunday from 8 am to dusk (about 4 pm); closed Mon.-Wed.

Rolling Green Farm

61 Hacklebarney Rd.

Long Valley, NJ

908-879-7457

  • Facebook Page for updates.
  • Cut your own White, Blue, and Norway spruce. 
  • Must be a minimum of 6 ft. to cut. Tall trees are available.
  • Saws are available or you may bring your own.
  • Pre-cut trees, handmade wreaths, and sprays are also available.
  • Vintage, handmade, and local goodies for sale in the barn shop.
  • Cash, credit/debit cards, and Venmo are accepted.
  • Leashed dogs are welcome, but please dispose of any waste in our dumpster.
  • Open Friday, November 24, 2023, and every Sat. and Sun. until Christmas from 10 am-4 pm. No "early birds" please.

Ralston Nurseries

327 Mendham Rd. West (Route 24/Main St.)

Mendham, NJ

973-543-7923

  • Facebook Page for updates.
  • Norway Spruce and Fraser Fir from 6-10 ft.
  • Living trees to plant later, pre-cut trees and u-cut trees are available.
  • Wreaths and garlands are also available.
  • Cash or check only.
  • Opens Friday, Nov. 24, 2023.

Stony Hill Farms

15 North Road 8 Route 24

Chester, NJ

908-879-2908 or 2696

  • Facebook Page for updates.
  • Pre-cut Balsam, Canaan, White (Concolor), Douglas, and Fraser Firs.
  • Christmas wreaths, garlands, mistletoe, decorations, grave blankets, and more.
  • Restrooms, picnic, area, farm animals, snacks, and refreshment stand.
  • Accepts cash, checks, and most debit/credit cards.
  • Holiday shopping for trees and Christmas decor begins on Friday, November 24, 2023.

Tranquility Farms

47 Decker Pond Rd.

Andover, NJ

908-979-0303

  • Facebook Page for updates.
  • Pre-cut trees, plain and decorated wreaths, grave blankets, and roping.
  • Holiday Market, Dec. 2nd and 3rd from 10 am-4 pm

Village Tree Farm

8 Meyersville Rd.

Green Village, NJ

908-413-5631

  • Facebook Page for updates.
  • Cash only. 
  • Tag your tree in advance available from the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
  • Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, White Spruce, Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, and Fraser Fir.
  • Choose and cut your own tree. Tall trees are available. 
  • Saws provided or bring your own.
  • Tree stands, wreaths, garlands, greens, holly, and hand-painted ornaments are available.
  • Open Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 25-Dec. 17, 2023 from 10 am-3 pm.


Christmas Tree Lots


Cedar Grove Christmas Trees

54 Pompton Ave.

Cedar Grove, NJ

  • Shop Christmas Trees, Wreaths, and Accessories. Order online with Free Delivery.
  • Retail Christmas Tree Lot opens Saturday, November 18, 2023. Hours may vary before Thanksgiving.
  • Monday-Friday 10 am-9 pm, Saturday 9 am-9 pm, Sunday 9 am-8 pm

Wightman Farms

1111 Mt. Kemble Ave.

Morristown, NJ

973-425-9819

  • Facebook Page for updates.
  • Pre-cut trees, wreaths, tree stands/skirts, centerpieces, and holiday decor.
  • Hours: 8 am-7 pm Monday-Friday and 8 am-6 pm Saturday and Sunday.
  • Closing at noon on Christmas Eve.


Organizations Selling Christmas Trees and Other Decor


Chatham Township Volunteer Fire Dept.

495 River Rd.

Chatham, NJ

  • Instagram Page for updates.
  • 2023 hours to be confirmed: Weeknights 6-9 pm, Weekends 9 am-8 pm
  • Trees, plain wreaths, decorated wreaths, and garlands.

Hillside Hose Company No. 1

132 Western Ave.

Morristown, NJ

862-345-7003

  • Facebook Page for updates.
  • Pre-cut trees, garlands, wreaths, and grave blankets are available.
  • Open November 25 to December 24, 2023, or sooner if sold out.
  • Monday-Friday 4-8 pm, Saturday 10 am-8 pm, and Sunday 10 am-5 pm.

Peapack-Gladstone Bank 3rd Annual Charity Christmas Tree Sale

104 Ely Place

Boonton, NJ

973-658-4925

  • Nov. 24-26, and Dec. 1-3, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • 5-12' trees, netted for easy transport. Wide selection of species available.
  • Cash, credit, and debit card payments are accepted.
  • All proceeds will benefit the Sound Start Foundation which provides support for educational and therapeutic programs that are designed to help babies and toddlers with hearing loss, along with their families, lead full and successful lives.


Where to Dispose of Your Tree After the Holidays


In most towns, Christmas trees will be picked up on your trash day throughout the month of January. Please note that all tinsel, lights, decorations, and tree stands must be removed. Trees in bags or those that have any of the above items on them will not be collected. Refer to your town's webpage for specific information.


Check back soon for updates and please share this guide with friends and family! Be sure to tell your farmer that you saw them here on Macaroni KID West Morris and have a wonderful holiday season!

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