This (short but sweet) article has a few holiday hints to make planning a little easier. In case you’re one of those “get a tree before the big game Saturday” people, definitely check out these spots…
Mystic Tree Farm, 9029 Old White Horse Road, Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sunday 12-6pm. A family owned business since 1983. Choose and cut your own tree from six varieties. They also have pre-cut Fraser Firs, fresh wreaths and garland.
Sorrells Christmas Tree Farm, 156 Radisson Road, Mon-Sun 10am-6pm. “You choose and we cut!” Saws are available for those who want to cut their own. There’s a mailbox for Santa Letters and farm animals for children to enjoy. Cutting down my own tree sounds intimidating, but also very Hallmark-y.
Elves Christmas Tree Farm, 925 Old Vinland School Road, Sun-Fri 1pm-6pm, Sat 9am- 6pm. A choose and cut farm since 1980, offering six varieties of trees and fresh wreaths.
Twin Bridge Nursery, 3702 Wade Hampton Blvd, Mon-Sat 8:30am-6:30pm, Sun 11 am-5 pm.
Granddaddy’s Christmas Trees, 1234 E. Butler Rd. and 621 Fairview Rd., Mon-Fri 11am-9pm, Sat-Sun 9am-9pm.
Christmas Greenery, 4241 Calhoun Memorial Hwy and 720 Sulfur Springs Rd., Sun-Sat 9am-9pm.
Jim Smith’s Christmas Trees, 9383 Augusta Rd. (Pelzer), Sun-Sat 10am-8pm. Stands, wreaths, and garland also sold here. They trim trees to fit your stand. A T4T (Trees for Troops) participant. More than 2500 trees have been donated since 2005. Individuals may buy trees to donate. Trees are picked up December 4th and delivered to each base.
Now that you have your tree, grab your calendars and get ready for the Christmas parades!
November 26 – Fork Shoals Parade, 3pm
December 1 – Pickens Parade, 7pm
December 2 (rescheduled for December 9) – Greenville’s Poinsettia Parade, 6pm
December 3 – Simpsonville Parade, 3pm (Crystals Christmas Parade Party, Raven & Moon, 1:30-2:30pm)
December 3 – Greer Parade, 2:30pm
December 6 – Fountain Inn Parade, 5:30pm
December 7 – Landrum Parade, 6pm
December 9 – Easley Parade, 6pm
December 9 – Travelers Rest Parade, 10am
December 9 – Dacusville Parade, 7pm
Be sure to keep an eye out for our Friday newsletter! If you’re not already signed up, look to your right and do that now! It’s filled with all the holiday happenings around town, like Ice on Main and the Festival of Trees at Hyatt Regency.
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us here at #greenville360! We hope your day is filled with turkey, dressing, macaroni pie, desserts and lots of love!
We’re thankful for you!