Functions more like a small holiday event venue than a plain tree lot, with three distinct ways to buy a tree — but no tree pricing at all has been published, so this is a call-first trip if budget matters.
Big Sky Farm reads less like a straightforward tree lot and more like a small seasonal event venue that happens to sell Christmas trees — a genuinely different model from most farms in this batch, and worth understanding before you decide what kind of visit you’re signing up for.
The farm offers pre-cut Fraser fir, choose-and-cut white pine or Leyland cypress you walk out and select yourself, and living container trees that can be replanted after the season ends. That last option is a real differentiator — most farms in this research sell trees that are either already cut or about to be, with no path back to a living tree once the holidays end. The catch is that none of the three options comes with a published price anywhere in the sources checked for this farm. A living container tree, a pre-cut fir, and a choose-and-cut pine likely cost meaningfully different amounts, but there’s no honest way to estimate any of them from this record — ask staff directly and let the answer, not a guess, guide which option fits your budget.
Unlike most farms researched, Big Sky has named, dated 2026 events straight from its own site: a “Big Sky at Night” evening series on November 21, 28, and December 5, wreath-decorating classes on December 1 and 3, and a Cookies with Santa event on December 12. If any of those appeals to you, that’s a firmer basis for picking your visit date than the vague “sometime in the season” most other farms offer. If you’re just after a quick, no-frills tree pickup, though, these event dates will likely mean a busier, more event-oriented crowd than a plain weekday visit.
The activity list here is genuinely long for a Christmas tree farm: hayrides, fire pits, a pretend-play village for kids, Santa visits, a live nativity scene, and s’more kits alongside the wreath classes already mentioned. That range suggests a farm built to hold a family’s attention for a couple of hours, not just to sell a tree and send you home.
If the event calendar and the living-tree option appeal to you, Big Sky is one of the more distinctive farms in this research. If price is your main concern, though, this record simply can’t tell you what any of it costs — that’s a real gap, not an oversight in this write-up, and it’s worth closing with a phone call before you make the trip.
The farm has named specific 2026 dates for its events — a 'Big Sky at Night' evening series on November 21, 28, and December 5, wreath-decorating classes December 1 and 3, and a Cookies with Santa event December 12 — so pick your visit around whichever of those actually interests you rather than assuming any weekend is the same as another.
An hour or more if you're attending one of the named events; less for a simple tree pickup on a non-event day.
Not documented with numbers, but the named, dated events (Big Sky at Night, Cookies with Santa) suggest this farm draws an event-going crowd on those specific dates rather than even traffic across the season.
Not specified in the record.
Not addressed in the sources reviewed.
Skip this one if you need to know the tree price before you go — no pricing for any tree option was found anywhere in the sources reviewed, only a per-person wagon-ride add-on.
Not documented in the record.
Not published in any source reviewed. The farm offers pre-cut Fraser fir, choose-and-cut white pine or Leyland cypress, and living container trees — ask staff for current pricing on each before you decide.
Yes — Big Sky Farm sells living trees in containers that can be replanted after the holidays, an option most farms in this research don't offer.
A 'Big Sky at Night' evening series (November 21, 28, and December 5), wreath-decorating classes (December 1 and 3), and a Cookies with Santa event (December 12), per the farm's own site.
Yes, offered as a paid add-on, though this record doesn't carry a confirmed price for it in its pricing fields — ask when you arrive.
2026 dates had not been published when we last checked. Check with the farm before driving out.
Pricing was not published when we last checked.
Yes. It's cut-your-own and choose-and-cut (staff cuts it for you).
264 N Centerpoint Rd, Portland, TN 37148, in Sumner County. It is one of 7 farms we track in Nashville Region.
We track 7 farms in Nashville Region, 6 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 2 of the 7 farms we track in Nashville Region had. Treat any date you see elsewhere as last year's until the farm confirms it.
bigskyfarmtn.com
Checked September 2026.