Family enjoying a day at Grohmann's Christmas Tree Farm

More Than Just a Tree

A day at Grohmann's is a full-on holiday tradition — with memories your family will talk about for years.

On the Farm

Activities & Amenities

Free Hayrack Rides

Free Hayrack Rides

Hop aboard our hayrack wagon for a free ride out to the growing fields and back. It's the best way to take in the farm and get the kids excited before the search begins.

Free · Weekends only

Petting Zoo

Petting Zoo

Feed the goats and sheep, cuddle our highland mini cows, pet Lucy the donkey, and say hello to our alpacas and ducks. A favourite for kids of all ages.

Free:Our animals are always available to look at. Cuddles and petting zoo are weekends only

Cut Your Own Tree

Cut Your Own Tree

We hand you a saw and point you toward the fields. Walk the rows, find the one that speaks to you, and cut it down yourself. Assistance is always available upon request.

Handsaws provided · Staff nearby to help

Gift Shop

Gift Shop

Browse holiday decor in our heated gift shop. Warm up with a cup of hot chocolate, fresh popcorn, or a slice of homemade fudge. The perfect reward after finding your perfect tree.

Available daily · While supplies last

Fresh Greenery Decor

Fresh Greenery Decor

Wreaths, grave blankets, grave pillows, hanging baskets made from our farm fresh greens — all hand-crafted with our beautiful hand-tied bows.

prices vary

Gravity Wagon Basketball/ Play Area/Scavenger Hunt

Gravity Wagon Basketball/ Play Area/Scavenger Hunt

Shoot some hoops on our gravity wagon basketball setup, play on the swing set, and let the little ones run free while you browse the greenery.

Free ·  Available daily

We Handle the Details

Everything We Take Care Of

✓Included with Every Tree

  • Handsaws provided

  • Free hayrack rides to and from the field

  • Tree shaking to remove loose needles and debris

  • Free netting

  • Free twine for tie-down

  • A lifetime of memories!

+Tree Care Available

  • Tree preservative

  • Tree removal bags

  • Tree watering funnels

  • Tree care flyer with recommendations

Tips for a Great Visit

  • Dress in layers — the fields can be breezy, but the gift shop is heated.

  • Bring a measuring tape if you have a specific ceiling height in mind.

  • Trees are measured in half-foot increments at checkout.

  • We accept cash, check, and all major credit cards.

  • Well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome in the fields.

  • Call ahead on weekends near Christmas — we can get busy!

We're open November 15 through December 24. Come out any day and we'll take care of the rest.

Grohmann's Christmas Tree Farm

Start your family tradition!

Season Hours

Nov 15 – Dec 24

Mon–Fri: 9am – 4pm

Sat–Sun: 9am – 4pm

Find Us

994 Step Road

Gilson, IL 61436

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