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Dancing Hill Christmas Tree Farm

📍 1401 Dancing Hill Road, Bedford, VA 24523🗓 Opens November 27, 2026 (closing date not published)🏷 Pricing TBD

Notable for an antique horse-drawn sleigh used for family photos and a rare Turkish Fir option, though hours conflict across sources and no dedicated website, pricing, or payment details exist.

Aerial view of Dancing Hill Christmas Tree Farm in Bedford, VA

How you get your tree

This farm offers

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

Included

gift shopphoto ops with antique horse-drawn sleighwreaths for sale

Our take

Dancing Hill Christmas Tree Farm has a genuinely distinctive feature among the farms in this research: an antique horse-drawn sleigh set up on the property for family photo opportunities. That’s a specific, memorable detail rather than a generic “photo-worthy setting” claim, and if a classic holiday photo backdrop matters to your family, this is one of the few farms in this batch that offers something like it.

An uncommon tree option

Alongside White Pine, the farm grows Turkish Fir - a species that turned up in almost no other farm researched in this batch. If you’re curious to try something beyond the usual Fraser fir and spruce varieties common elsewhere, this is one of the few places in the region offering it, in varying heights per the record.

An on-site gift shop

Beyond trees and wreaths, the farm operates a gift shop on the property - a modest addition that suggests more than a bare tree lot, though the record doesn’t detail what’s specifically for sale beyond the general category.

Hours are genuinely unresolved

Multiple different hour ranges show up across the sources reviewed for this farm: 9am-6pm in one, 10am-6pm and 9am-7pm as variants elsewhere. None of these is confirmed as current, and no official website exists to check against directly - the farm’s main online presence is a Facebook page. If a specific visiting window matters to your plans, calling the farm at (434) 660-1775 is the only reliable way to resolve which hours are accurate.

Season timing is an estimate

The 2026 opening is estimated at November 27, based on the “Friday after Thanksgiving” pattern seen in 2025 listings for this farm - a reasonable inference, but not a direct 2026 announcement. No closing date was found.

What’s missing

No pricing, payment method, or precise confirmed hours turned up anywhere in the sources reviewed. Given the genuinely conflicting hour information, this is a farm where a pre-visit phone call matters more than at most others in this batch - not just to confirm a season date, but to know what time to actually show up.

Weighing photo ops against planning risk

A distinctive photo backdrop is a real reason to choose one farm over another when several nearby options sell similar trees, and that’s a legitimate factor here. But it’s worth being honest that the appeal of the sleigh and the Turkish Fir doesn’t offset the practical uncertainty around simply knowing when the farm is open. Treat the photo opportunity as a bonus to enjoy once you’ve confirmed the visit is possible, not as a reason to skip confirming hours in the first place.

The bottom line

The sleigh photo op and the Turkish Fir option make this a farm worth considering if those specifics appeal to you, but the informational gaps here - especially the conflicting hours - are real enough that showing up without calling first carries a genuine risk of finding the farm closed or on different hours than you expected.

Planning your visit

Best time to go

An estimated Nov 27, 2026 opening, based on the recurring 'Friday after Thanksgiving' pattern from 2025 listings; specific hours conflict across sources (9-6, 10-6, and 9-7 variants all appear), so call to confirm.

How long to budget

30-45 minutes for tree selection and a stop at the antique sleigh for photos, plus browsing the gift shop.

Crowds

Not documented in the record.

Parking

Not described in the record.

Strollers and accessibility

Not addressed in the source.

What to bring

  • A camera for the antique sleigh photo op, per the record
  • Cash or a card - payment method isn't confirmed
  • A phone call ahead to confirm hours, given the conflicting information across sources

How to spend less here

  • No pricing is published for the trees, wreaths, or gift shop items, so there's no dollar figure to plan around - ask when you arrive

Who it suits

Good for

  • Families who want a distinctive photo op with an antique horse-drawn sleigh
  • Visitors curious about Turkish Fir, a species rarely offered at other farms in this research
  • Anyone who wants a small gift shop alongside the tree selection

Skip it if

Skip if you need confirmed hours before you go, since multiple different hour ranges appear across sources, or if you need a dedicated farm website rather than a Facebook page for information.

Worth pairing with

Bedford Evergreens, also in Bedford, is another choose-and-cut option in this directory worth comparing, particularly for its tractor-and-wagon tree pickup service.

Common questions

What's the antique sleigh at Dancing Hill?

An antique horse-drawn sleigh on site, used for family photo opportunities, per the record - a feature not seen at most other farms in this research.

What tree types are available?

White Pine and Turkish Fir, in varying heights, according to the record. Turkish Fir is an uncommon offering compared to other farms researched.

Does the farm have a website?

No dedicated official website was found; the farm maintains a Facebook page (facebook.com/dancinghillchristmastreefarm), per the record.

What are the farm's hours?

Unclear. Sources give conflicting variants (9am-6pm, 10am-6pm, and 9am-7pm), none confirmed for 2026.

When is Dancing Hill Christmas Tree Farm open in 2026?

Opens November 27, 2026 (closing date not published).

How much does a tree cost at Dancing Hill Christmas Tree Farm?

Pricing was not published when we last checked.

Can I cut my own tree at Dancing Hill Christmas Tree Farm?

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

Where is Dancing Hill Christmas Tree Farm?

1401 Dancing Hill Road, Bedford, VA 24523, in Bedford County. It is one of 6 farms we track in Central Virginia.

How Dancing Hill Christmas Tree Farm compares in Central Virginia

We track 6 farms in Central Virginia, 4 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.

What sets it apart locally: it has a gift shop or farm market, a hayride or sleigh ride, which most Central Virginia farms on our list do not.

Other farms near Bedford

There is 1 other farm we track in Bedford County. All Central Virginia farms →

Quick facts

SeasonOpens November 27, 2026 (closing date not published)
Days openNot published
HoursNot published
Starting priceNot published
Tree typesWhite Pine, Turkish Fir
CountyBedford County
RegionCentral Virginia

Sources

blueridgemountainstravelguide.com · virginia.org · facebook.com

Checked September 2026.