WESTFORD — With the holiday season in full swing, families are once again heading out to find the perfect Christmas tree and stock up on festive decor. Whether you’re searching for a classic tree-farm experience or simply need something closer to home, the area offers multiple options. Here are some top spots in and around Westford!
Stony Brook Acres
Stony Brook Acres is a family-run country market and farm store located at 1 Plain Rd in Westford. They offer everything from fresh-baked pastries, hot coffee, and deli sandwiches to produce, dairy, and everyday grocery staples. You’ll also find seasonal flowers, plants, and pumpkins in the fall.
Cozy and welcoming, Stony Brook Acres is a local favorite for farm-fresh options. If you stop by for a cinnamon roll and a coffee, you might just end up leaving with your Christmas tree, too.
- Christmas Trees — Stony Brook Acres offers Christmas trees (when in season) to help customers deck their homes for the holidays.
- Holiday Atmosphere — Alongside the trees, now festively decorating the property, you can head inside for baked goods, coffee, or cocoa.
- Convenient Holiday Shopping — Whether you need a tree, holiday groceries, baked goods, or a treat for the family, Stony Brook is the perfect local stop for all your seasonal needs.
Good Pickin’ Farm
Good Pickin’ Farm, located at 5 Gould Rd in Westford, is a community-oriented working farm that offers educational programs and events for the public. The farm provides a hands-on, nature-centered space where families, kids, and adults can connect with animals and enjoy the outdoors.
Good Pickin’ runs a wide range of programs, including nature-based preschool and elementary education, camps, field trips, and equine activities. Beyond its formal programs, the farm also hosts community and family-friendly events throughout the year such as pony rides, goat yoga, and seasonal celebrations, including holiday events and tree selling.
- Christmas Tree Experience — Conveniently located right in town, Good Pickin’ offers a full experience along with your tree. On weekends from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., come pick out your tree and enjoy the warmth of the fire pits with a cookie and hot cocoa in hand. Delivery is also available.
- Community and Family-Friendly Vibes — Good Pickin’ provides a break from holiday madness with a more meaningful, family-focused way to celebrate the season. It’s just a short drive away, making it an easy and cozy escape where kids can explore, parents can slow down, and everyone can enjoy a low-stress holiday outing.
- Come for the Tree, Stay for the Party — During the holidays, Good Pickin’ Farm hosts its Winter Farm Nights on Dec. 6, 13, and 20 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The community is invited to enjoy holiday lights, visits with Santa, crafts, music, and cozy animal snuggles.
Jenkins Family Christmas Trees
Jenkins Family Christmas Trees is a locally owned Christmas-tree farm and lot located at 325 Boston Rd., Billerica. They’ve been selling Christmas trees for over 35 years, earning a strong reputation for friendly service, fair prices, and consistently healthy, full trees.
Jenkins offers a large selection of tree, with hundreds of trees on display at all times. Shoppers can choose from a wide range of sizes including mini 2-foot trees to impressive 20-foot giants. Customers can also choose between popular varieties like Balsam, Fraser, Silver, and Korean fir. Whether you need a small tree for a cozy space or a tree that proudly outshines the neighbors’, Jenkins has plenty to choose from.
In addition to trees, they also have a huge selection of wreaths, baskets, decorations, and other seasonal holiday items, making it an easy one-stop shop for all your festive needs.
- Wide Tree Selection — Fresh Christmas trees from 2 ft to 20 ft, available in Balsam, Fraser, Silver, and Korean fir. Ideal for people who want a lot of options.
- Delivery & Setup Available — Jenkins offers delivery and tree set up, perfect for anyone who wants their tree professionally set up without the hassle.
- Friendly, Local Tradition — Known for helpful staff, a welcoming feel, and a loyal customer base that returns year after year.
Idylwilde Farms
Idylwilde Farms is a family-run farm market at 366 Central St, Acton. The farm offers homegrown produce, a wide variety of gourmet foods, cheeses, meats, baked goods, and seasonal greenhouse plants including, you guessed it, Christmas trees.
Inside Idylwilde’s barn-and-greenhouse space, shoppers can find locally grown fruits and vegetables, imported gourmet items, a deli and bakery, and a garden center with potted plants, fresh cut flowers, and gifts. Idylwilde offers a small-town market feel with high-quality foods and goods that appeal to families, food lovers, and anyone looking for quality and variety beyond a typical grocery store.
- Christmas Trees & Greenery — Idylwilde offers New England–grown Fraser Fir Christmas trees in sizes from three feet to 14 feet. Plus it has wreaths, garlands, kissing balls, and holiday decorations.
- Festive Market Atmosphere — During the season, the greenhouse and farm stand feel especially festive with holiday decor, plants including poinsettias, and warm, inviting displays.
- Convenient Holiday Shopping — Whether you need fresh produce, deli meats, cheeses, baked goods, or decor Idylwilde has it all. This local gem could easily be a one-stop place to gather everything for holiday meals, gifts, and home decorations.
Tis the season in Westford
No matter which destination you choose, these local spots make holiday preparations easier and more enjoyable all while supporting local businesses. Whether you’re walking through rows of evergreens or having a tree safely delivered to your door, Westford and its neighboring towns have quite a few options to make the season bright.
