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If you’re looking to fill your own with the fresh scent of a live Christmas tree, consider cutting your own at one of these Vancouver Christmas tree farms.
Z & Z Christmas Trees, Richmond
Cut down a Christmas tree the old-fashioned way in Richmond. Borrow a saw, then walk out into their 10-acre farm to choose your tree from hundreds of Douglas firs. If you want a giant tree, they have some 20′ and 30′ trees too!
Location: 6440 Steveston Highway, Richmond
Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on November 25 and 26 and December 2, 3, 9, and 10. You can also arrange to access the U-cut lot Monday through Friday by visiting their pre-cut tree lot at 6980 Steveston Highway (at the corner of Gilbert and Steveston).
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Armstrong Creek Farm, Surrey
This Cloverdale farm has three different Christmas tree fields with a salmon-bearing stream running through them. They also sell pre-cut trees.
Location: 4457-190 Street, South Cloverdale, Surrey
Hours: TBA
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Red Truck Trees, Surrey
Head out into the farm fields and choose a Christmas tree from three different species of fir. You can bring your own saw or borrow one of theirs. They sell festive bunches of holly too.
Location: 8630 2nd Ave, South Surrey
Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, starting November 24th. Open until 7 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays.
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Aldor Acres Christmas Tree Farm, Langley
Wander through the farm to cut your own Christmas tree, then visit the farm animals and seasonal market. They have fresh eggs, small-batch preserves, and artisan soaps. Entry is $5 per person.
Location: 8249 252 Street, Langley
Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends November 25 to December 17.
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Dogwood Christmas Tree Farm, Langley
This picturesque Christmas tree farm in Fort Langley says they are a “family Christmas tree-dition for over 50 years”. Bring your own saw or use one of theirs.
Location: 8589 252 St. Fort Langley
Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily starting November 25
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Fernridge Christmas Tree Forest, Langley
This family-run farm in South Langley hands out free candy canes with every tree cut. Choose from four types of trees across the 12-acre farm.
Location: 2828 208 Street, Langley
Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily starting November 25
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Frosty’s Family Christmas Tree Farm, Langley
Listen to Christmas carols as you wander through the rows of Christmas trees and choose one to cut. They have trees up to 13 feet tall and pre-cut trees too.
Location: 24488 52 Avenue, Langley
Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily starting November 25
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Giesbrecht’s Tree Farm, Langley
Four generations of Giesbrecht’s help out on this family-run Christmas tree farm in Langley.
Location: 5871 – 248th Street, Langley
Hours: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. starting December 1
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Harvey’s Christmas Tree Farm, Langley
This family-owned farm has been growing Christmas trees for 28 years. The farm was started by Harvey B. Nelson, a local school teacher.
Location: 5345 240th Street, Langley
Hours: Monday to Saturday starting November 25
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Oh Christmas Tree Farm, Langley
This tree farm is so scenic that they are open for photoshoots too (by appointment). They have 13 acres of Christmas trees to choose from and they supply saws and wagons.
Location: 21858 Maxwell Crescent, Langley
Hours: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m daily starting November 18
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Riley Tree Farm, Langley
If you’re looking for a big tree, head to Riley Tree Farm. They have majestic grand fir and Douglas fir trees.
Location: 21998 100 Ave., Langley
Hours: Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. starting December 1
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