Christmas Tree Farms in Carroll County, Maryland

Carroll County has 6 farms where you can choose and cut your own Christmas tree, in Manchester, Sykesville, Taneytown, Upperco and Westminster. The most common trees here are Douglas fir, Canaan fir and Fraser fir.

cut-your-own farms
6
lowest starting price (2026)
$80
most common tree
Douglas fir
allow leashed dogs
3

Westminster 2 farms

  • Westminster, MD

    A choose-and-cut farm outside Westminster in Carroll County with seven kinds of fir, spruce and pine, whose trees have won top honors at the Maryland State Fair.

    • Canaan fir
    • Douglas fir
    • Fraser fir
    • Korean fir
    • Norway spruce
    • +2 more
  • Westminster, MD

    A small weekend choose-and-cut farm north of Westminster in Carroll County, growing Douglas fir, white pine and white spruce for families who want a simple trip into the field.

    • Douglas fir
    • White pine
    • White spruce

Manchester 1 farm

  • Manchester, MD

    A northern Carroll County farm near Manchester with nearly 50 acres of trees, eight species to cut and field trees that reach 18 feet, plus a big tent of fresh-cut trees and a weekend cafe.

    • Blue spruce
    • Canaan fir
    • Concolor fir
    • Douglas fir
    • Fraser fir
    • +3 more

    SantaDogs OK

Sykesville 1 farm

  • Sykesville, MD

    A large family tree farm near Sykesville, planted in 1977 and spread over about 110 acres, with six kinds of fir to cut, including Nordmann and Korean fir that few farms around Baltimore grow.

    • Fraser fir
    • Douglas fir
    • Canaan fir
    • Nordmann fir
    • Korean fir
    • +1 more

    Dogs OK

Taneytown 1 farm

  • Taneytown, MD

    A family Christmas tree farm near Taneytown in Carroll County, growing since 1984, with six species to cut in the field plus pre-cut trees and live root-ball trees you can plant after the holidays.

    • Fraser fir
    • Canaan fir
    • Douglas fir
    • Concolor fir
    • Blue spruce
    • +1 more

Upperco 1 farm

  • Upperco, MD

    A 60-acre farm in northern Carroll County with one of the widest choices of cut-your-own species in the region, from Fraser and balsam fir to Serbian spruce and white pine up to 13 feet.

    • Douglas fir
    • Fraser fir
    • Balsam fir
    • Canaan fir
    • Concolor fir
    • +6 more

    Dogs OK

Cut-your-own Christmas tree farms in Carroll County, Maryland
FarmTownPriceTreesSawsShake & netDogsPay
Davidson Christmas Tree FarmUpperco, MD–Douglas fir, Fraser fir, Balsam fir, Canaan fir, Concolor fir, Korean fir, White pine, Norway spruce, Serbian spruce, Blue spruce, White spruce–YesLeashedCards accepted
Hirt Tree FarmWestminster, MD–Canaan fir, Douglas fir, Fraser fir, Korean fir, Norway spruce, Blue spruce, White pineYesYes––
Putman Tree FarmWestminster, MD–Douglas fir, White pine, White spruceYesYes––
Sewell's FarmTaneytown, MD–Fraser fir, Canaan fir, Douglas fir, Concolor fir, Blue spruce, White pineYesYesNoCards accepted
Showvaker's Quality EvergreensManchester, MD$80–$165, by size (2025)Blue spruce, Canaan fir, Concolor fir, Douglas fir, Fraser fir, Norway spruce, Scotch pine, White pineYesYesLeashedCards accepted
Wolfe's Pine Valley FarmsSykesville, MD$90–$290, by size (2026)Fraser fir, Douglas fir, Canaan fir, Nordmann fir, Korean fir, Concolor firYesYesLeashedCards accepted

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to cut your own Christmas tree in Carroll County?

Among the 2 farms in Carroll County that publish prices, cut-your-own trees start at $80 (2025 and 2026 prices). The cheapest starting price is at Showvaker's Quality Evergreens. Many farms charge by height, so a tall tree costs more, and some charge per foot.

What kinds of Christmas trees do farms in Carroll County have?

The most common trees at farms in Carroll County are Douglas fir (6 farms), Canaan fir (5 farms), Fraser fir (5 farms) and white pine (5 farms). Some farms sell part of their range as pre-cut trees, so check each listing. Read our guide to Christmas tree types to compare scent, needle retention and branch strength.

Do Christmas tree farms in Carroll County provide saws?

Yes, at 5 of the 6 farms we list, the farm hands out saws at the field, and 6 shake and net your tree for you. You can bring your own bow saw, but check the farm's rules first, since some do not allow chainsaws or power tools.

Can I bring my dog to a Christmas tree farm in Carroll County?

3 farms in Carroll County say leashed dogs are welcome: Davidson Christmas Tree Farm, Showvaker's Quality Evergreens and Wolfe's Pine Valley Farms. Rules can change on busy weekends, so check before you go.