Howard County Christmas Tree Farms: Hours, Locations, Offerings

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Christmas tree lots and farms in Howard County are ready for people to hunt down that perfect live tree. While some people prefer the convenience of artificial Christmas trees, some prefer to showcase a freshly cut tree picked from a pop-up lot or cut down themselves from a farm.

There are a couple of Christmas tree farms in Howard County where you can buy your perfect tree. Some places also treat visitors to sleigh rides, special treats and other holiday events. Always call before you go to confirm their supply, their hours and whether they have trees, are allowing choose-and-cut or just precut trees; and which attractions or winter activities are available.

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• Hilltop Christmas Tree Farm: 16041 Frederick Rd., Lisbon; open weekdays 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and weekdays 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. now through Dec. 23; offers precut Christmas trees, live Christmas trees, Christmas wreaths and boughs, garland

• Triadelphia Lake View Farm (TLV): 15155 Triadelphia Mill Rd., Glenelg; open now through Dec. 23 from noon to 5 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; offers choose-and-cut Christmas trees, wreaths, roping, crafts and visits with Santa