Learn where to find the picture-perfect Christmas tree in mid-Michigan.
MICHIGAN—With only a few weeks left until Christmas, some Michiganders are still scrambling to find the perfect Christmas tree.
The holidays should be a time of relaxation and joy. If you’re not sure what kind of tree is right for you—no worries—we’ve got you covered. We’ve taken it a step further and whipped up a list of locally-owned Christmas tree farms in mid-Michigan—so you can spend more time feeling festive (you’re welcome).
Grab your winter gloves, here’s a round of six locally-owned Christmas tree farms in the middle of the Mitten.
Tannenbaum Farms
2515 Sandhill Rd., Mason
“My family has gone to several tree farms over the years in search of something special. I must say Tannenbaum tree farms has it figured out. Great trees, organized, cozy and clean. We will definitely be back again next year.” —Phillip P.
Peacock Road Family Farm
11854 Peacock Rd., Laingsburg
“First time here! Drove over an hour for the Santa experience and it was amazing! Santa was so jolly, hot cocoa and marshmallows with Mrs. Clause was so fun! So much fun for the kids to have. I have 3 under 2 so it was nice to be able to fit our triple stroller in the train car. Definitely will make this a yearly tradition.”—Sue K.
Ron’s Lake City Christmas Trees
2055 W. Grand River Ave., Okemos
“Great variety and fair prices! Great customer service.”—Caitlin T.
DouMel Tree Farms
3765 Rockwell Dr., Midland
“We’ve been going there for more than 20 years. They have great service and beautiful trees. Be sure to buy the stand and you’ll never have a problem with your tree staying up again—Bruce C.
Bremer’s Christmas Tree Farm
146 E. Kinney Rd., Munger
“Absolutely beautiful trees and the nicest owners. What a pleasure to get our Christmas tree here. They have a great variety of trees at wonderful prices as well. Truly a wonderful experience with the nicest and most caring employees.”—Shaylyn S.
Rainbow’s End Christmas Tree Farm
1183 S. Hillman Rd., Stanton
“This farm was phenomenal! They have many options of tree species and a large variety of sizes. The gift shop is adorable and has something for everyone. The staff are very friendly and gave great advice for making a tree choice. Pricing is much more affordable than other tree farms my family and I have visited in the past. I’m looking forward to visiting again!”—Lori S.
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