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Pine Valley Christmas Trees

📍 342 Blake Rd, Elkton, MD 21921🗓 Season dates not yet published for 2026🏷 From $90

A daily-open farm with kid-focused extras like a straw fort and hot chocolate, choose-and-cut Fraser, Douglas, and Nordmann fir priced $90-$135 -- a real but undated price range, so confirm it's still current.

Aerial view of Pine Valley Christmas Trees in Elkton, MD

How you get your tree

This farm offers

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

Included

gift shopwreath roomhot chocolate for childrenstraw fort for kids

Trees priced $90-$135; year and exact tree-size breakdown not confirmed.

Our take

Pine Valley Christmas Trees, in Elkton, offers one of the more generous access schedules in this research: the farm is open daily, with weekend hours starting slightly earlier (8am) than weekday hours (9am), both running until 5pm. That’s a real advantage if your schedule doesn’t line up with the Friday-through-Sunday pattern that governs many other farms in this batch – a Tuesday visit is just as viable here as a Saturday one.

Real pricing, with one honest caveat

Research turned up a reported price range of $90 to $135 per tree. That’s a genuine, specific figure – not an invented estimate – and it’s more concrete than most farms in this research, many of which have no pricing information at all. The caveat worth stating plainly: this figure wasn’t tied to a specific year in the sources where it was found, so it should be treated as a recent reference point rather than a guaranteed current price. Confirm it directly before you commit to a visit expecting that exact range, especially since the record doesn’t say which tree sizes or species land at the low versus high end.

A real choice of species

Fraser fir, Douglas fir, and Nordmann fir are all available for choose-and-cut, and the farm also keeps fresh-cut Fraser fir on hand already prepared, for anyone who’d rather skip the cutting step. Fraser fir in particular is well known for holding its needles longer than many other cut Christmas trees, a safe general fact about the species rather than a farm-specific claim.

Built with kids in mind

A straw fort specifically for children and hot chocolate aimed at kids are both called out in the record, alongside a gift shop and a dedicated wreath room. Together, these suggest a farm that’s put real thought into keeping younger visitors entertained while parents shop for the tree itself – useful to know if you’re bringing children and want more than a bare field to occupy them.

What’s still missing

No information on saws or baling services turned up in the sources checked, so this record can’t tell you whether cutting equipment is provided or whether prep services like baling are included in the price or charged separately. If either matters to your planning – particularly whether you need to bring your own saw – that’s worth a direct question when you call or arrive, since the daily-hours convenience here doesn’t extend to full transparency on every logistical detail.

Planning your visit

Best time to go

Not confirmed for specific season dates, but hours run daily -- weekends 8am-5pm, weekdays 9am-5pm -- giving more access than the many weekend-only farms in this research.

How long to budget

Not documented directly, but a gift shop, wreath room, and a straw fort for kids suggest a visit that could extend well past a quick tree pickup, especially with children along.

Crowds

Not documented directly, but daily hours (rather than weekend-only) should spread visitor traffic more evenly across the week than at farms open just Friday through Sunday.

Parking

Not described in the record.

Strollers and accessibility

Not described in the record.

What to bring

  • A budget in the $90-$135 range as a starting reference point, keeping in mind this figure wasn't dated to a specific year and should be confirmed on arrival
  • Kids, if you have them -- a straw fort and hot chocolate are specifically called out as kid-focused extras

How to spend less here

  • Reported pricing runs $90-$135 per tree -- a real range from the record, letting you budget for the lower end if cost is a concern, though the farm doesn't publish which sizes or species fall at which end of that range.

Who it suits

Good for

  • Visitors who want daily access rather than being limited to weekends
  • Families with kids, given the straw fort and hot chocolate specifically for children
  • Anyone choosing among Fraser, Douglas, or Nordmann fir, with fresh-cut Fraser fir also available pre-prepared

Skip it if

Skip if the $90-$135 price range found in research is outside your budget, keeping in mind that figure wasn't tied to a specific year in the sources checked, so confirm the current price before assuming it still applies.

Worth pairing with

Not specified in the record.

Common questions

How much does a tree cost at Pine Valley?

Reported pricing is $90 to $135 per tree, per research. This figure wasn't tied to a specific year in the sources found, so treat it as a recent reference point rather than a confirmed current price, and verify before you go.

What species are available?

Fraser fir, Douglas fir, and Nordmann fir for choose-and-cut, with fresh-cut Fraser fir also available already prepared, per the record.

What are the hours?

Daily. Weekends 8am-5pm, weekdays 9am-5pm, per the record -- more generous access than many weekend-only farms in this research.

Is this a good farm for kids?

The record specifically calls out a straw fort for kids and hot chocolate for children, alongside a gift shop and wreath room -- suggesting a farm built with families in mind.

When is Pine Valley Christmas Trees open in 2026?

2026 dates had not been published when we last checked. In past seasons it has run: Daily. Check with the farm before driving out.

How much does a tree cost at Pine Valley Christmas Trees?

Trees start at $90. Trees priced $90-$135; year and exact tree-size breakdown not confirmed.

Can I cut my own tree at Pine Valley Christmas Trees?

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

Where is Pine Valley Christmas Trees?

342 Blake Rd, Elkton, MD 21921, in Cecil County. It is one of 4 farms we track in Eastern Shore.

How Pine Valley Christmas Trees compares in Eastern Shore

We track 4 farms in Eastern Shore, 2 of which let you cut your own tree. At $90 to start this one sits right on the regional median of $90.

What sets it apart locally: it has a gift shop or farm market, cut-your-own trees, which most Eastern Shore 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 Eastern Shore had. Treat any date you see elsewhere as last year's until the farm confirms it.

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Quick facts

SeasonSeason dates not yet published for 2026
Days openDaily
HoursWeekends 8am-5pm, weekdays 9am-5pm
Starting price$90
Tree typesFraser fir, Douglas fir, Nordmann fir
CountyCecil County
RegionEastern Shore

Directions

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Sources

pinevalleytrees.com

Checked September 2026.