Christmas Tree Farms in Thurston County, Washington
Thurston County has 7 farms where you can choose and cut your own Christmas tree, in Olympia, Rochester and Tenino. The most common trees here are Douglas fir, Noble fir and Grand fir.
- cut-your-own farms
- 7
- lowest starting price (2025)
- $40
- typical starting price
- $45
- most common tree
- Douglas fir
Olympia 5 farms
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Beaver Creek Christmas Tree Farm
from $60Olympia, WA
A small u-cut farm southwest of Olympia that keeps things simple: Nordmann and noble firs at one flat price regardless of size, plus handmade wreaths.
- Nordmann fir
- Noble fir
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Goodwin Family Tree Farm
from $40Olympia, WA
A new family u-cut farm in northeast Olympia selling Douglas firs from tabletop size up to about nine feet at one flat price, with a hand from the family if you need it.
- Douglas fir
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Olympia, WA
A Thurston County farm on the Yelm Highway that turns from a big pumpkin patch in fall to a u-cut Christmas tree field, with farm animals to visit and a barn of fresh-cut trees.
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Olympia, WA
A family farm by the Nisqually Wildlife Refuge just off I-5 where you choose and cut your own fir in the farm's forest, then warm up with cider doughnuts and cocoa by the old barn.
- Noble fir
- Fraser fir
- Nordmann fir
- Grand fir
- Douglas fir
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Olympia, WA
A u-cut farm on Rainier Road in southeast Olympia with grand, noble and Douglas fir, open every day of the season with a hot dog truck and baked goods on weekends.
- Grand fir
- Noble fir
- Douglas fir
Rochester 1 farm
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Rochester, WA
A u-cut farm off Highway 12 west of Rochester with seven kinds of fir and spruce, from tabletop trees up to about 15 feet, plus wreaths, greens and holly.
- Blue spruce
- Norway spruce
- Noble fir
- Nordmann fir
- Grand fir
- +2 more
Tenino 1 farm
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Jensen's U Cut Trees
from $45Tenino, WA
A u-cut farm between Tenino and Yelm with a straightforward price per species for Douglas, grand and noble fir, and holiday extras like Santa, hot chocolate and a small Christmas store.
- Noble fir
- Grand fir
- Douglas fir
| Farm | Town | Price | Trees | Saws | Shake & net | Dogs | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Creek Christmas Tree Farm | Olympia, WA | $60 per tree (2025) | Nordmann fir, Noble fir | – | – | – | – |
| Christmas Valley Tree Farm | Rochester, WA | – | Blue spruce, Norway spruce, Noble fir, Nordmann fir, Grand fir, Fraser fir, Douglas fir | – | – | – | Cash or check |
| Goodwin Family Tree Farm | Olympia, WA | $40 per tree (2025) | Douglas fir | – | – | – | Cards accepted |
| Hunter Family Farm | Olympia, WA | – | – | Yes | – | – | – |
| Jensen's U Cut Trees | Tenino, WA | $45–$75 per tree (2025) | Noble fir, Grand fir, Douglas fir | – | – | – | – |
| Schilter Family Farm | Olympia, WA | – | Noble fir, Fraser fir, Nordmann fir, Grand fir, Douglas fir | – | Yes | – | – |
| Shorty B's U-Cut Christmas Trees | Olympia, WA | – | Grand fir, Noble fir, Douglas fir | – | – | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to cut your own Christmas tree in Thurston County?
Among the 3 farms in Thurston County that publish prices, cut-your-own trees start at $40, and the typical starting price is $45 (2025 prices). The cheapest starting price is at Goodwin Family Tree Farm. Many farms charge by height, so a tall tree costs more, and some charge per foot.
What kinds of Christmas trees do farms in Thurston County have?
The most common trees at farms in Thurston County are Douglas fir (5 farms), noble fir (5 farms), grand fir (4 farms) and Nordmann fir (3 farms). Some farms sell part of their range as pre-cut trees, so check each listing. Read our guide to Christmas tree types to compare scent, needle retention and branch strength.
Do Christmas tree farms in Thurston County provide saws?
Yes, at 1 of the 7 farms we list, the farm hands out saws at the field, and 1 shake and net your tree for you. You can bring your own bow saw, but check the farm's rules first, since some do not allow chainsaws or power tools.
When do Christmas tree farms in Thurston County open?
1 farm has posted 2026 opening dates so far, starting Friday, November 27. Most of the others say they open around Thanksgiving weekend. Many close once their cuttable trees run out, so the best selection is in late November and early December.