A 35-year, family-run farm with an unusually wide choice of species plus maple syrup, woolen goods, and farm animals on site — a good pick for a 'storybook' family visit, but with no confirmed dates, hours, or pricing yet.
Nutkin Knoll Farm has been run by Len and Nancy Price for more than 35 years, and it stands out in this Maine batch for one specific reason: species variety. While most farms here grow Balsam fir more or less exclusively, Nutkin Knoll offers thousands of trees across four species — Balsam fir, Fraser fir, Korean fir, and Meyer spruce. That’s a meaningfully wider selection than the norm, useful if your household has a preference beyond the traditional Balsam, or simply wants to compare a few types side by side before choosing.
Beyond the trees themselves, the farm sells pure Maine maple syrup and handmade woolen goods, and keeps friendly farm animals on the property. Taken together, that combination gives the visit more of a “storybook” family outing feel than a straightforward cut-and-leave tree stop — there’s reason to linger, browse, and let kids see animals rather than just walking a field and heading home. None of that is inflated marketing language; it’s the specific mix of offerings described in available sources about this particular farm.
Trees here take about 14 years to reach 7 to 8 feet, according to the record. That’s not a complaint about slow service or a farm-specific issue — it’s simply how long a fir or spruce takes to grow to a typical living-room size, and it’s worth knowing as a general fact about how any tree farm operates, not something unique to Nutkin Knoll. A farm citing this figure directly suggests some transparency about its operation, which is a reasonable point in its favor.
Beyond species and the general farm description, nothing else could be confirmed. No hours, no season start or end date, and no pricing were found in any source checked for this farm. That’s a real gap for a farm with over three decades of operation behind it — you’d expect at least a Facebook-sourced hours pattern, but none turned up here. Given that gap, there’s no dollar figure to offer for a tree purchase and no season window to recommend; the honest guidance is to call ahead, (207) 234-7268, before building a visit around this farm specifically.
Nutkin Knoll shares a Newburgh location with Piper Mountain Christmas Tree Farm, which happens to be one of the most thoroughly documented farms in this entire batch, with confirmed 2026 dates and a long list of amenities. If proximity works for your trip, it may be worth checking both farms’ current status before committing to one, since they’re in the same immediate area but have very different levels of published information right now.
Nutkin Knoll’s genuine species variety and farm-animal, maple-syrup, and woolen-goods extras make it an appealing, well-rounded stop on paper, backed by over 35 years of family operation. The lack of any confirmed hours, dates, or pricing means this is a phone-call-first farm rather than a plan-and-go one.
No 2026 season dates or hours were found in available sources. There is nothing in the record to base a recommended visit window on.
Not stated directly, but farm animals, maple syrup products, and handmade woolen goods on site suggest a visit that could easily run longer than a quick tree-and-go.
Not stated in the record.
Not described in the record.
Not addressed in the record.
Skip Nutkin Knoll if you need confirmed hours or pricing before you can commit to the drive, since neither is published anywhere checked, and call ahead before making this the only farm on your list for the day.
No specific nearby-farm pairing is available in this record. This farm shares a Newburgh location with Piper Mountain Christmas Tree Farm, which has more fully documented 2026 dates and amenities, if you want to compare both before choosing.
Balsam fir, Fraser fir, Korean fir, and Meyer spruce — a wider variety than most Maine farms in this batch, which tend to offer Balsam fir alone.
Yes. The farm sells pure Maine maple syrup and handmade woolen goods, and keeps friendly farm animals on site.
Run by Len and Nancy Price for over 35 years, per available sources.
Not stated in the record. No pricing information was found, so no figure can be given — call ahead to ask.
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).
269 Chapman Rd, Newburgh, ME 04444, in Penobscot County. It is one of 4 farms we track in Bangor Area, Maine.
We track 4 farms in Bangor Area, Maine, 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 petting area, which most Bangor Area, Maine farms on our list do not.
One caveat worth repeating: this farm had not published its 2026 dates when we last checked, while 2 of the 4 farms we track in Bangor Area, Maine had. Treat any date you see elsewhere as last year's until the farm confirms it.
There are 3 other farms we track in Penobscot County. All Bangor Area, Maine farms →
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maine-christmas-trees.com · mainechristmastree.com
Checked September 2026.