Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Farms Near Kansas City
7 farms around Kansas City where you choose and cut your own Christmas tree, on both the Missouri and Kansas sides of the metro. Every farm is checked against its own website or another named source, with the trees it grows, its prices and its 2026 season dates.
- cut-your-own farms
- 7
- most common tree
- Scotch pine
- with hayrides or wagons
- 1
- allow leashed dogs
- 1
Jackson County, MO 2 farms
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Independence, MO
A long-running tree farm and wedding venue north of Blue Springs where families have cut their own Christmas trees for nearly 30 years, with mostly pines and spruce in the fields and imported firs at the lodge.
- White pine
- Norway spruce
- Red pine
- Austrian pine
- Virginia pine
- +5 more
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Oak Grove, MO
A small family tree farm near Oak Grove, selling Christmas trees since 2014, with white pine, Scotch pine, Norway spruce and a few Canaan firs to choose in the field, plus shipped-in Fraser firs.
- White pine
- Scotch pine
- Norway spruce
- Canaan fir
- Fraser fir
Johnson County, KS 2 farms
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Lenexa, KS
A choose-and-cut Christmas tree farm in western Lenexa, in Johnson County, Kansas, growing several varieties of Scotch pine.
- Scotch pine
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Shawnee, KS
A small family-owned choose-and-cut farm on about seven acres in Shawnee, with field-grown pines from about 6 to 18 feet and pre-cut trees trucked in from northern growers.
- Scotch pine
- Virginia pine
- White pine
Cass County, MO 1 farm
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Greenwood, MO
A small family farm south of Greenwood with roughly 400 white, Scotch and Virginia pines to choose and cut by hand, plus a gift shop and barnyard animals to visit while your tree is readied.
- White pine
- Scotch pine
- Virginia pine
Platte County, MO 1 farm
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Platte City, MO
A family tree farm three miles west of Platte City on Highway 92 with Scotch and white pines to cut yourself, Michigan-grown firs for a pre-cut option and a heated barn shop for checkout.
- Scotch pine
- White pine
- Fraser fir
- Douglas fir
- Balsam fir
- +1 more
Wyandotte County, KS 1 farm
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Kansas City, KS
A family tree farm in the southwest corner of Kansas City, Kansas, where you cut Scotch, Austrian or white pine in the field and can pick a shipped-in Fraser, balsam or Canaan fir instead.
- Scotch pine
- Austrian pine
- White pine
- Fraser fir
- Balsam fir
- +1 more
Compare Christmas tree farms near KC
| Farm | Town | Price | Trees | Saws | Shake & net | Dogs | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bierman's Christmas Tree Farm | Kansas City, KS | – | Scotch pine, Austrian pine, White pine, Fraser fir, Balsam fir, Canaan fir | – | – | – | Cards accepted |
| Fort Osage Christmas Trees & Weddings | Independence, MO | $12–$14 per foot (2025) | White pine, Norway spruce, Red pine, Austrian pine, Virginia pine, Loblolly pine, Pitch pine, Ponderosa pine, Fraser fir, Balsam fir | Yes | – | Leashed | Cards accepted |
| Fulk Tree Farm | Platte City, MO | – | Scotch pine, White pine, Fraser fir, Douglas fir, Balsam fir, Blue spruce | Yes | Yes | – | Cards accepted |
| Hess Acres | Lenexa, KS | – | Scotch pine | – | – | – | – |
| Kennedy's Country Farm | Greenwood, MO | – | White pine, Scotch pine, Virginia pine | Yes | Yes | – | – |
| Midland Holiday Pines | Shawnee, KS | – | Scotch pine, Virginia pine, White pine | – | – | – | – |
| Wilson's Whispering Pines | Oak Grove, MO | – | White pine, Scotch pine, Norway spruce, Canaan fir, Fraser fir | – | – | – | Cards accepted |
Cutting a tree near Kansas City
Kansas City's cut-your-own farms are spread around the edges of the metro, from Independence and Oak Grove in Jackson County to Platte City north of the river and the Kansas side. The trees offered most often at the farms we list, counting pre-cut trees, are Scotch pine, white pine and Fraser fir.
Tips for a Kansas City tree trip
Several farms around Kansas City have posted their 2026 dates, and some are open only on set days. Check each listing before you go.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of Christmas trees do farms near KC have?
The most common trees at farms near KC are Scotch pine (6 farms), white pine (6 farms), Fraser fir (4 farms) and balsam fir (3 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 near KC provide saws?
Yes, at 3 of the 7 farms we list, the farm hands out saws at the field, and 2 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 near KC?
1 farm near KC says leashed dogs are welcome: Fort Osage Christmas Trees & Weddings. Rules can change on busy weekends, so check before you go.
When do Christmas tree farms near KC open?
4 farms have posted 2026 opening dates so far, starting Saturday, November 21. Most of the others say they open around Thanksgiving weekend. Many close once their cuttable trees run out, so the best selection is in late November and early December.
Before you go
- How to Cut Down Your Own Christmas TreeWhat to bring to a choose-and-cut farm, how to pick a fresh tree, where to make the cut and how to get it home and standing, step by step.
- Christmas Tree Types: Which Real Tree Should You Choose?Fraser, balsam, Douglas, noble and concolor fir, spruces, pines and cypress compared for scent, needle retention, soft needles and ornament strength.
- How to Keep a Real Christmas Tree FreshHow much water a Christmas tree drinks, when to recut the trunk, why additives don't help and how long a fresh-cut tree lasts, from extension research.
- When to Cut Your Christmas TreeWhen cut-your-own Christmas tree farms open, how long a fresh-cut tree lasts indoors and the best weekend to go for selection and freshness.
- What Size Christmas Tree Do I Need?How to measure your ceiling and floor space for a real Christmas tree, how wide a tree really is, and how much trunk to leave for the stand.
- How Much Does a Real Christmas Tree Cost?What a real Christmas tree costs in the US, what cut-your-own farms charge, and how flat, per-foot and by-size pricing work, with farm price data.