The tree is the defining Christmas decoration and buying a real tree makes it even more special. There’s nothing quite like heading out with your family in search of the perfect Christmas tree! If you’re wanting to cut down your own Christmas tree this year, check out these Gulf Coast family-owned Christmas tree farms!
Be sure to call ahead to confirm hours and check on availability. Many of the tree farms sell out, so plan to get your tree early.
GARTMAN’S TREE FARM
Gartman’s Tree Farm in Saucier has been in the Christmas tree business on the Gulf Coast since 1989.
They are open for pre-tagging on the following dates:
- November 6 and 7
- November 13 and 14
- November 21 and 22.
They’re known for their beautiful colored trees. Tree prices range from $7-$10/foot. Cash or check only.
They are open Saturdays and Sundays only from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
RICHBURG CHRISTMAS TREE FARM
Richburg Christmas Tree Farm in Moss Point specializes in Carolina Sapphire, Virginia Pine, and Leyland Cypress trees. They will flock your tree too! They are already open for the season. But don’t forget – they only accept cash.
They are open for pre-tagging on the following date:
- November 13
HOLLY BERRY CHRISTMAS TREE FARM
Holly Berry Hills Christmas Tree Farm in Saucier is a great option to find and cut down your favorite Christmas tree. They also sell wreaths, tree stands, and flocking.
Holly Berry will open on Thanksgiving Day at 2 p.m. for choose and cut!
They are open for pre-tagging on the following date:
- Saturday, November 13 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Sunday, November 14 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Saturday, November 20 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Sunday, November 21 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
A&W CHRISTMAS TREE FARM
This beautiful tree farm setting in Moss Point started Christmas tree harvesting in the fall of 2010. The tree plots are designed to follow along the winding trails and contours of the land and streams. They don’t allow vehicles around the trees, so there is a fun train ride available to get around. Tree sales begin on Thanksgiving Day at 2 p.m. No pre-tag days available.
You can also find live Christmas trees stocked at local garden centers. Check out the following options:
ISLAND GARDEN SHOP
The Island Garden Shop has trees arriving the week of Thanksgiving. In addition, they will also offer beautiful mossed ivy reindeer, magnolia leaf wreaths and garland as well as lavender and rosemary tabletop Christmas trees.

COURTNEY FARMS GARDEN CENTER
Courtney Farms in Ocean Springs is carrying a great variety of trees. In addition to trees, they are selling gorgeous Evergreen for all your wreath and garland needs. Trees will arrive Thanksgiving week.
WOOLMARKET PRODUCE
Woolmarket Produce will have a great selection of live and potted trees. The potted trees can be planted anytime after Christmas so you can enjoy the holiday spirit all year long. They also have tasty boiled peanuts.
ROBERT ANDERSON CHRISTMAS TREES
Robert Anderson Christmas Trees can be found off the Cedar Lake exit (look for the big white tent behind Hancock Bank). Trees come in November 15. They will be selling North Carolina Faser Firs!
MAKE IT A DAY TRIP
Pack up the family and head over to some of our favorite tree farms in Louisiana!