Baltimore County offers a delightful range of places to pick out the perfect Christmas tree, from local farms and nonprofits to big-box stores and roadside stands, many of which are conveniently located near Towson. Below is a curated guide based on community recommendations and additional research to help you find the freshest tree and maybe enjoy some local traditions along the way.

Prigel Family Creamery

Located at 4852 Long Green Rd, Glen Arm, Prigel Family Creamery is well-known for its local dairy products and seasonal events — including Christmas tree sales that begin right after Thanksgiving.

The creamery often offers Fraser firs and Douglas firs, and you can enjoy their ice cream or hot drinks after your tree hunt.

Prigel Family Creamery
4852 Long Green Rd,
Glen Arm, MD 21057

Timonium Fairgrounds

The Timonium Fairgrounds (2200 York Rd, Lutherville-Timonium) hosts a large annual Christmas tree sale with a reputation for long-lasting, fresh trees.

Visitors highlight the wide variety, reasonable prices, and helpful staff. This spot’s central location makes it ideal for Towson residents.

Timonium Fairgrounds
2200 York Rd
Lutherville-Timonium

Gunpowder Tree Farm

Nestled at 12025 Philadelphia Rd, Kingsville, Gunpowder Tree Farm lets shoppers pick and cut their own tree, plus offers wreath-making activities on site.

Types include Canaan fir, Douglas fir, and Norway spruce. This full-service farm is perfect for families seeking a hands-on experience.

12025 Philadelphia Rd
Kingsville, MD 21087

Misty Valley Farms

Located near the intersection of Falls and Shawan Roads in Cockeysville, Misty Valley Farms boasts a selection of Fraser and Douglas firs, as well as pre-cut trees and some locally grown varieties. It’s recognized for quality, friendly service, and a comfortable atmosphere.

13500 Falls Rd
Cockeysville, MD 21030

Maryland Flower and Foliage Co.

Found at 10403 Vincent Farm Ln, White Marsh, Maryland Flower and Foliage Co. is a hidden gem for those who want to pay cash or check for excellent prices and sturdy trees.

The business updates availability on its Facebook page and typically offers Fraser firs and similar varieties.

Maryland Flower and Foliage Co.
10403 Vincent Farm Lane
White Marsh, MD 21162

TALMAR Horticultural Therapy Center

Just outside Towson at 1994 Cromwell Bridge Rd, Parkville, TALMAR Horticultural Therapy Center provides trees as part of its mission supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Though prices may be slightly higher, many in the community consider it a donation to a great cause. TALMAR also hosts seasonal events for families.

TALMAR
1994 Cromwell Bridge Rd, Parkville

Poor Boys Tree Lot

Located in Overlea, Poor Boys is renowned by locals for its friendly staff and excellent selection. Trees often sell out quickly, so visiting early after Thanksgiving is advised

7721 Old Harford Rd
Baltimore, MD 21234

Valley View Farms

Located at 11035 York Rd, Cockeysville, Valley View Farms is a popular garden center known for its wide selection of live and artificial trees, holiday décor, and personalized service. The farm offers holiday events and expert advice for keeping your tree fresh throughout the season.

11035 York Rd
Cockeysville, MD 21030

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👨🏻‍🚒 Volunteer Fire Deparment Sales

  • Tree sales fundraiser began November 25, 2025.

  • Maryland-grown trees starting at $85, with free local delivery available.

  • Sales hours: Weekdays 5 PM–9 PM, weekends 9 AM–9 PM.​

  • Christmas tree sales begin on Black Friday, November 28, 2025.

  • Featuring Frazier Firs (6′–9′) and assorted holiday greenery.

  • Note: Inventory may be limited due to national shortages.​

  • Annual Christmas tree sale began November 28, 2025.

  • Confirmed via recent social media update.​

  • Historically sells trees; latest online confirmation is from a prior year, but typically participates.​

  • Mentioned annual holiday activities, likely including tree sales—specifics for 2025 pending but expect traditional participation.

Tips for Tree Shopping in Baltimore County

  • Buy early, especially from smaller lots and nonprofits, as popular spots can sell out before mid-December.

  • Call ahead for live tree farm hours and specific varieties; some only accept cash or check.

  • Support local causes — such as fire departments or therapy centers like TALMAR — for the added bonus of giving back to the community.

  • Consider making a wreath or enjoying a holiday treat on-site, a feature unique to farm and fairground sellers.

Whether seeking a family tradition, a quick stop, or a way to give back, Baltimore County is filled with great Christmas tree vendors close to Towson and beyond.

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