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Baldwin Farms

📍 1113 Tates Creek Road, Richmond, KY 40475🗓 Season dates not yet published for 2026🏷 Pricing TBD

Better known locally as a fall pumpkin patch than a Christmas tree farm, with tree details documented only by a third-party directory, not the farm's own current website — call to confirm the tree program is still running before you drive out for a tree specifically.

Baldwin Farms in Richmond, KY

How you get your tree

This farm offers

cut-your-ownchoose-and-cut (staff cuts it for you)

Our take

Baldwin Farms is one of the more locally recognizable names in this batch, but for a different reason than most: it’s primarily known as a fall agritourism destination, with pumpkins, pony rides, hayrides, and a farmers market driving its main seasonal identity. The Christmas tree program exists — it’s documented and the farm is a confirmed member of the Kentucky Christmas Tree Association — but it doesn’t appear to get the same promotional attention as the fall season.

Why this listing comes with more uncertainty than most

When the farm’s own website was checked directly, the content that came back was entirely about the fall pumpkin-patch program: pumpkins, pony rides, hayrides. No Christmas tree information was visible on the pages retrieved. That could mean a few different things — the tree page might simply not be linked prominently from the homepage, the farm’s tree operation might be smaller and less actively promoted online than its fall program, or the tree offering could be more of a secondary line of business than a dedicated focus. The record can’t distinguish between these possibilities, which is exactly the kind of gap worth closing with a phone call before you build plans around it.

What is documented about the trees

A specialty pick-your-own-tree directory describes Baldwin Farms as offering choose-and-cut pine and spruce, with pre-cut also available for those who’d rather skip the cutting. That gives you a choice of experience if the program is running as described, but neither the specific tree varieties within “pine” and “spruce,” nor pricing, nor hours came through in any source checked.

The practical move here

Given how much more visible the fall program is compared to the tree program, the safest approach if you specifically want a tree from Baldwin Farms is to call ahead — the record lists two numbers, 859-582-5785 and 859-200-2853 — and confirm three things: that the tree program is running this season, what the current hours are, and roughly what to expect to pay. None of that is something this record can answer with confidence on its own.

The honest bottom line

Baldwin Farms is a legitimate, established local business with real deep roots in the community, but its Christmas tree offering is the least documented part of what it does. That’s not a reason to rule it out — plenty of farms with thin online tree pages still run perfectly good tree programs — but it is a reason to treat this specific listing as a starting point for a phone call rather than a confirmed destination.

Planning your visit

Best time to go

Not documented. No hours or season dates for the tree program were found anywhere in the record.

How long to budget

Not documented.

Crowds

Not documented.

Parking

Not documented.

Strollers and accessibility

Not documented.

What to bring

  • A phone call to 859-582-5785 or 859-200-2853 before you go, since the tree program's current status, hours, and pricing are all unconfirmed
  • No particular tools needed for cutting, since saw provision isn't documented either way — ask when you call

How to spend less here

  • No pricing is documented for Baldwin Farms' trees at all, so there's nothing to plan a budget around here — this is purely a call-and-ask situation

Who it suits

Good for

  • visitors who already know and trust Baldwin Farms from its fall pumpkin-patch season and want to try its tree offering too
  • anyone wanting a choice between choose-and-cut pine or spruce, or pre-cut if cutting isn't appealing

Skip it if

Skip driving out specifically for a tree without calling first, since the farm's own current website content only showed fall pumpkin-patch information, with no Christmas tree details visible on the pages retrieved.

Worth pairing with

Located in Richmond, Madison County, near Edmister Tree Farm — also in Richmond — if you want to compare a pre-cut hilltop option against Baldwin's choose-and-cut pine and spruce.

Common questions

Is Baldwin Farms mainly a pumpkin patch or a Christmas tree farm?

Both, though it's better documented and more prominently promoted as a fall pumpkin patch and agritourism destination — with pony rides, hayrides, and a farmers market. Its Christmas tree program is confirmed through Kentucky Christmas Tree Association membership and a niche tree directory, but wasn't visible on the farm's own current homepage content.

Can I choose and cut my own tree here?

Choose-and-cut pine and spruce is documented, with pre-cut also reportedly available, according to a specialty pick-your-own-tree directory — but this comes from a third-party source, not the farm's own current tree-specific page.

How much does a tree cost?

Not documented anywhere in the record.

Is the Christmas tree program definitely running this year?

Unconfirmed. Call ahead to verify, since the farm's own website content retrieved during research showed only fall pumpkin-patch programming.

When is Baldwin Farms open in 2026?

2026 dates had not been published when we last checked. Check with the farm before driving out.

How much does a tree cost at Baldwin Farms?

Pricing was not published when we last checked.

Can I cut my own tree at Baldwin Farms?

Yes. It's cut-your-own and choose-and-cut (staff cuts it for you).

Where is Baldwin Farms?

1113 Tates Creek Road, Richmond, KY 40475, in Madison County. It is one of 11 farms we track in Lexington/Bluegrass Region.

How Baldwin Farms compares in Lexington/Bluegrass Region

We track 11 farms in Lexington/Bluegrass Region, 7 of which let you cut your own tree. The farm has not published a starting price, so it cannot be compared on cost — call before you budget.

One caveat worth repeating: this farm had not published its 2026 dates when we last checked, while 3 of the 11 farms we track in Lexington/Bluegrass Region had. Treat any date you see elsewhere as last year's until the farm confirms it.

Other farms near Richmond

There are 5 other farms we track in Madison County. All Lexington/Bluegrass Region farms →

Quick facts

SeasonSeason dates not yet published for 2026
Days openNot published
HoursNot published
Starting priceNot published
Tree typesPine (unspecified variety), Spruce (unspecified variety)
CountyMadison County
RegionLexington/Bluegrass Region

Directions

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Map pin is set to the town centre. Navigate to the street address above, not the pin.

Sources

pickyourownchristmastree.org

Checked September 2026.