A small, meaningful family farm northeast of Shelbyville selling Fraser fir trees and wreaths for a short, sell-out window each season, with almost no operational details confirmed beyond that.
No pricing was found in available sources; the farm's own site includes an online ordering page but specific dollar amounts were not captured.
No Bad Days Farm, northeast of Shelbyville, carries a story that sets it apart from most entries in this research: the farm was founded in 2019 in memory of the family’s son, Tucker, per local news coverage from WAND-TV and the farm’s own About page. That’s worth knowing not as a sales pitch but as real context for what this operation is — a small, personal family farm rather than a commercial-scale tree lot.
The operational details here are genuinely limited. The farm sells Fraser fir trees and wreaths, per the record. Local reporting describes the trees selling out quickly during a short open window each holiday season, which is a specific and useful piece of information even without exact dates attached to it: this isn’t a farm with weeks of buffer if you show up late. Beyond that, the farm’s own site includes an online ordering page, suggesting at least some trees can be reserved or purchased without an in-person visit, though the specific pricing on that page wasn’t captured during this research.
Several basic details that would normally shape a visit weren’t found in available sources: whether the farm operates as a cut-your-own field or sells already-harvested trees, what hours it keeps, and what a tree actually costs. Rather than guess at any of these based on general assumptions about small Illinois farms, this record leaves them as open questions. Local coverage suggests checking the farm’s Facebook or Instagram closer to the season is the more reliable way to get current information than assuming a fixed calendar — appropriate for an operation this size and this focused on a short selling window.
Because this is described as a small, limited-run operation with trees selling out quickly, the usual advice given for larger farms — that you have flexibility to visit any weekend across a multi-week season — doesn’t apply well here. If No Bad Days Farm is on your list, the practical move is to watch its social media in the weeks before the season and plan to go early rather than treat it as a fallback option later in December.
No Bad Days Farm is a small, meaningful operation with a real story behind it, selling Fraser fir and wreaths for a short window that reportedly sells out fast — but with dates, hours, cutting method, and pricing all unconfirmed, this is a farm to track via social media rather than one you can plan a specific visit around from this record alone.
Not stated with specific dates. Local news coverage describes the farm's Fraser fir trees selling out quickly during a short open window each season, so earlier in the season is safer than waiting, but no exact opening date or hours were confirmed for 2026.
Not stated in the record.
Not stated directly, but local reporting describing trees selling out quickly during a short window suggests real demand relative to a limited supply, which points toward a busy, compressed rush rather than a slow, spread-out season.
Not described in the record.
Not addressed in the source.
Skip waiting until later in the season to visit, since local news coverage describes trees selling out quickly, and skip assuming this is a cut-your-own field, since whether trees are field-cut or already harvested on-site was not confirmed.
No specific nearby-farm comparison is available in this record.
No specific pricing was found in available sources. The farm's own site includes an online ordering page, but dollar amounts from it weren't captured in this research.
Fraser fir, per the record, along with wreaths.
Not confirmed with exact dates. Local news coverage describes a short open window each season with trees selling out quickly; check the farm's Facebook or Instagram closer to the season rather than assuming a fixed calendar.
Not confirmed. Whether trees are field-cut-your-own or already harvested on-site was not established in available sources.
2026 dates had not been published when we last checked. In past seasons it has run: Open only a handful of days each season. Check with the farm before driving out.
Pricing was not published when we last checked. No pricing was found in available sources; the farm's own site includes an online ordering page but specific dollar amounts were not captured.
2267 E. 1425 North Road (corner of 2300 E and Lithia Heights Rd), Shelbyville, IL 62565, in Shelby County. It is one of 7 farms we track in Central Illinois.
We track 7 farms in Central Illinois, 5 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 4 of the 7 farms we track in Central Illinois had. Treat any date you see elsewhere as last year's until the farm confirms it.
There are 2 other farms we track in Shelby County. All Central Illinois farms →
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nobaddaysfarm.com
Checked September 2026.