Choose-and-Cut Christmas Tree Farms in South Carolina

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13 farms in South Carolina, across Upstate, Midlands, Lowcountry and Grand Strand. 3 have posted 2026 dates. Every date, hour and price is copied from the operator's own site; the rest say not published.

Farms13on this page
Regions4Upstate, Midlands, Lowcountry…
Free0as the operator states
CheckedOct 262026

The Short Answer

Lakewood Tree Farm in Chapin: 2026 Christmas tree sales begin November 20. source
Merry Christmas Tree Farm in Central opens Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026; field trees $11 per foot. source
Cherry Place Farm in Rock Hill reopens Friday November 27 with Fraser firs from $90. source
Many SC choose-and-cut farms grow Leyland Cypress, Carolina Sapphire and Virginia Pine and bring in Fraser firs from North Carolina, per farm pages. source

Every Farms on Our List

Search this list13 of 13

Name	Where	What	When	Cost	Good to know	Source
Jim Smith's Christmas Trees	Pelzer Upstate	Farm at 9383 Augusta Road with choose-and-cut Carolina Sapphire and Leyland Cypress and pre-cut NC Fraser fir, per the state listing.	not published for 2026; contact for specific dates. State listing gives two schedules: Fridays and Sundays 12 noon-5:30pm and Saturdays 10am-5:30pm, or seasonal daily 10am-9pm.	Not listed; credit and debit cards accepted.	Not listed	source
Merry Christmas Tree Farm	Central Upstate	Farm at 244 Lay Bridge Road with choose-and-cut field trees and NC Fraser firs, wreaths and Charlie Brown trees for children.	Opening day Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026; open until trees sell out. Not on the page read.	Field trees $11 per foot (no cutting of trees under 5 feet); Fraser firs $60 to $325.	Kids: Charlie Brown trees for children.	source
Sorrells Christmas Tree Farm	Seneca Upstate	Farm at 156 Radisson Road with Carolina Sapphire, Eastern Red Cedar, Leyland Cypress, Murray Cypress, Virginia Pine and White Pine, per the state listing.	Weekend before Thanksgiving until sold out (no year stated). Daily 10am-6pm, rain or shine; field cutting stops at 5:30.	Not listed.	Not listed	source
The Patch	Mountville Upstate	Family farm whose state listing includes Christmas Tree (Cut Your Own) among its attractions.	not published for 2026; winter hours listed as TBD. Winter TBD.	Not listed.	Not listed	source
Turkey Creek Christmas Tree Farm	McCormick Upstate	Farm at 211 Wade Morgan Road with choose-and-cut Virginia Pine, White Pine, Leyland Cypress, Blue Ice, Carolina Sapphire and Eastern Red Cedar, plus pre-cut NC Fraser fir.	Opens the Friday after Thanksgiving (no year on page). Friday and Saturday 10:00am-5:30pm; Sunday 1:00pm-5:30pm.	Not listed; cash, check and credit cards accepted.	Dogs: Dogs allowed; all dogs must be leashed, no exceptions.	source
Aisles of Christmas Tree Farm	Winnsboro Midlands	Farm at 6253 Newberry Road with choose-and-cut Leyland Cypress and Carolina Sapphire and pre-cut Fraser firs, per the state listing.	not published for 2026; contact for specific dates. Monday-Thursday 3-8pm; Friday and Saturday 9am-6pm; Sunday closed.	Not listed; cash or checks accepted.	Not listed	source
Cedar Ridge Tree Farm	Gilbert Midlands	Farm at 2312 Priceville Rd where you cut a tree or buy a pre-cut Fraser fir; saws provided.	not published for 2026 (only a 2025 Santa date shown). Not listed.	Not listed.	Not listed	source
Cherry Place Farm	Rock Hill Midlands	Farm selling NC Fraser fir trees displayed for you to pick out, with Santa photos and the donut kitchen open.	Open Friday November 27, Saturday November 28 and Sunday November 29 (2026 calendar; the Christmas page also shows Nov 28-30 and no year). Friday and Saturday 10:00am til dark; Sunday 1:00pm til dark; Santa photos Saturday 10:00am-12 noon.	6-7' $90; 7-8' $110; 8-9' $145; 9-10' $185; door wreath $30.	Kids: Photos and story time with Santa.	source
Lakewood Tree Farm	Chapin Midlands	Farm at 196 Sid Bickley Road selling NC Fraser firs, with choose-and-cut Leyland and Murray Cypress during daylight hours (limited availability).	2026 Christmas tree sales begin November 20; Holiday Kickoff November 27. Monday-Thursday 5:30-9:30pm; Friday-Sunday 9am-9pm; Thanksgiving Day 12-9pm.	Not listed.	Not listed	source
Pa Pa John's Christmas Tree Farm	Kershaw Midlands	Farm at 6980 Flat Creek Road with choose-and-cut Blue Ice, Carolina Sapphire, Eastern Red Cedar, Leyland Cypress, Virginia Pine and White Pine, plus pre-cut Fraser fir, per the state listing.	State listing: Nov 26 – Dec 23 (no year stated); contact for specific dates. Mon-Sat 10:00am-5:00pm; Sun 1:00pm-5:00pm.	Not listed.	Not listed	source
Tom Sawyer's Christmas Trees	Monetta Midlands	Tree farm whose season starts the Sunday before Thanksgiving at 1:00pm with a Blessing of the Trees and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus.	Starts the Sunday before Thanksgiving at 1:00pm (no year on page). Sunday 1:00pm-5:30; Monday-Friday 3:30-5:30pm; Saturdays 10:00am-5:30pm; Black Friday 10:00am-5:30pm.	Not listed.	Not listed	source
A & a Christmas Trees	Okatie Lowcountry	Farm at 42 Old Cooler Cir where visitors cut Leyland/Murray Cypress or White Pine in the fields; saws and carts provided; NC Fraser fir also sold.	Opens the day after Thanksgiving (no year on page). Daily 10:00am-5:30pm; arrive by 4:30pm for daylight to choose a tree.	Not listed.	Not listed	source
Booth's Christmas Tree Farm	Conway Grand Strand	Conway farm growing Carolina Sapphire, Eastern Red Cedar, Leyland Cypress, Virginia Pine, Clemson Greenspire and White Pine, plus pre-cut NC Fraser fir.	not published for 2026 (page shows choose-and-cut fields opened November 22, 2025). Monday-Saturday 8am-6pm; Sunday 1-5pm.	Not listed.	Not listed	source

Hours, dates and prices are copied from each operator’s own page on the date shown; check before you go.

2026 Opening Dates Published

Lakewood Tree Farm: sales begin November 20, 2026. source
Merry Christmas Tree Farm: Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026. source
Cherry Place Farm: Friday November 27 (save-the-date on home page). source

Opening Rules Without a Year

Sorrells: weekend before Thanksgiving until sold out. source
Tom Sawyer's: Sunday before Thanksgiving at 1:00pm. source
Turkey Creek: Friday after Thanksgiving. source
A & A Christmas Trees: day after Thanksgiving. source

Payment and Pets

Aisles of Christmas Tree Farm: cash or checks accepted. source
Turkey Creek: cash, check and credit cards; dogs must be leashed, no exceptions. source
Jim Smith's: credit and debit cards accepted. source

FAQ

When do South Carolina Christmas tree farms open in 2026?

Of the farms that posted 2026 dates, Lakewood Tree Farm opens November 20, Merry Christmas Tree Farm opens Thanksgiving Day November 26, and Cherry Place Farm opens November 27. Others open the weekend before or the day after Thanksgiving by their own rule. source

Are Fraser firs grown in South Carolina?

The farm pages read describe their Fraser firs as coming from North Carolina; the trees cut in SC fields are mainly cypress, cedar and pine varieties. source

Can I bring my dog to cut a tree?

Turkey Creek Christmas Tree Farm allows dogs on a leash, no exceptions. Most other farm pages do not say. source

What We Could Not Confirm

Not confirmed: we looked for these on official pages and did not find them. Check with the town or operator before you rely on them.

SC Christmas Tree Association member list (scchristmastrees.org/members-1) loads by script and could not be read; used Discover South Carolina, SC Dept of Agriculture and farm sites for discovery.
Wright's Tree Farm (Ward): wrightstreefarm.com refused connections; not listed.
May-Lan Tree Plantation (Pelzer): maylanfarms.com did not load; not listed.
Penland Tree Farm (York): own site gives no 2026 Christmas tree hours or choose-and-cut details; not listed.
Center Bend Farm (Harleyville), Lutz Christmas Tree Farm (Clover), Caldwell Tree Farm (Winnsboro), Moseley farm (Lancaster County) and many Lexington County farms: only Facebook or third-party listings found; not listed.
Prices not published for most farms; only Merry Christmas Tree Farm and Cherry Place Farm list prices.
Cherry Place Farm: home page lists Nov 27-29, its Christmas Trees page lists Nov 28-30; neither states the year. The Nov 27 Friday matches 2026.
Few Lowcountry/Pee Dee choose-and-cut farms with own sites found; Lowcountry Produce and Cardinal Tree Farm not checked.

Sources

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