For Magical Family Photos & Holiday Fun
It is officially the holiday season, and few experiences compare to the charm of visiting a Christmas tree farm! And it’s not just about picking the perfect tree. These farms offer a stunning backdrop for unforgettable family portraits with your Ottawa Family Photographer. Whether you’re looking to surprise a loved one with family photos before the year wraps up or capture the perfect family photo for your holiday cards, here are the three best Ottawa Christmas tree farms to create magical memories this season! Bonus, they’re all dog friendly!
1. Cedar Hill Christmas Tree Farm
This Hallmark featured Ottawa Christmas tree farm offers an array of activities with no entrance fee. Enjoy a petting zoo, playground, gift shop, wagon rides, and more while finding the perfect tree! They also offer special holiday-themed events, including visits from Santa Claus, making it a festive outing for the whole family.
Location: 275 Cedar Hill Road, Ottawa, ON
Hours: Open November 12th to December 24th on weekdays (9:00 a.m.) and weekends (Saturday at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday at 11:00 a.m.) until 5:00 p.m.
2. Fallowfield Tree Farm
Closest to Ottawa, this Christmas tree farm offers fun, family-filled activities for all ages. You are welcome to choose & cut your own tree, keep warm with complimentary hot chocolate, and take a hayride around the farm. They also have a charming gift shop filled with seasonal decorations and local crafts, as well as bouncy castles and bonfires.
Location: 1846 Fallowfield Road, Ottawa, ON
Hours: Open from late November to Christmas Eve with extended hours (November 23rd – December 24th) from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
3. MacGowan’s Christmas Tree Farm
At MacGowans, it is all about your experience. Choose from a variety of tree species & enjoy wagon rides, hot chocolate, homemade cookies, as well as tree shaking and wrapping included in the cost. There is also a gift shop, and a holiday market with local artisans, and warm refreshments
Location: 2940 MacGowan Road, Ottawa, ON
Hours: Open weekends from November 23rd to Christmas
Family portraits during the holiday season is a magical way to celebrate and create lasting memories for the whole family! From the joyful atmosphere and shared experience of selecting the perfect tree or sipping hot chocolate and snuggling one another. It truly is all about creating genuine moments as a family. Moments you will cherish for years to come!
So gather your loved ones, visit one of these enchanting tree farms, and create lasting memories this holiday season! And, if you have not already, contact me! I’d be honoured to photograph your family at one of the 3 best Christmas tree farms this holiday season!
