Manalapan, New Jersey
Cut your own tree by day. Walk through the lights by night.
Cut your own Christmas tree, explore three holiday shops, and after dark, experience The Village at Anne Ellen, our walk-through Christmas light attraction.
The farm, by day
50k Christmas trees. Pick yours, cut it yourself.
- Cut-your-own Christmas trees: Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, White Pine, Canaan Fir, and Douglas Fir.
- Pre-cut Christmas trees: Fraser Fir, Balsam Fir, Douglas Fir, Noble Fir, Nordmann Fir, and Blue Spruce.
- Our cut-your-own Christmas tree fields open November 13 and are open daily from 9 AM–4 PM. Pre-cut Christmas trees are available whenever our shops are open.
Pre-cut availability may change throughout the season. Looking for a specific variety? Call us before you come. 732-786-9277
Our trees
Cut your own
- Blue Spruce
- Norway Spruce
- White Pine
- Canaan Fir
- Douglas Fir
Pre-cut
- Fraser Fir
- Balsam Fir
- Douglas Fir
- Noble Fir
- Nordmann Fir
- Blue Spruce
The shops
The Red Barn, the Ornament Shop, and the Donut Shop.
The Ornament Shop
Ornaments galore: traditional, personalized, funny, sentimental, and ones for very specific people, hobbies, milestones, pets and jobs. Don't miss our Made in America section, and ask about personalizing an ornament while you're here.
The Red Barn
Christmas and home décor, gifts, outdoor Christmas pieces, resin yard decorations, greenery and seasonal finds. It's also where you pay for your field tree.
The Donut Shop
Fresh donuts, candy and sweets, things for the kids, and baked goods from Wemrock Orchards, delivered daily.
Open two weekends in late October (Oct 23–25 and Oct 30–Nov 1, 9 AM to 5 PM), then every day from November 6 to Christmas Eve, 9 AM to 8 PM.
Visit the shopsFood & drink
Come hungry.
There's always something warm to grab while you're here, by day on the farm and at night in The Village.
- The Donut Shop:
- Whenever the shops are open
- Coffee trailer + s'mores station:
- On the patio by the shops · weekends and Village nights, Nov 6 – Dec 31
- Food trucks:
- Fridays to Sundays, 9 AM – 5 PM · Black Friday to Dec 20
On the menu
Fresh-made donutsNew
At the Donut Shop
Specialty coffeeNew
From the coffee trailer on the patio
Red velvet funnel cakesNew
In The Village
Gourmet hot chocolateNew
In The Village
Sausage sandwiches
On the tree farm
And much more
When the sun goes down, the Village lights up.
Select nights, November 6 to December 30 · tickets online only
The Village at Anne Ellen
Take the hayride out, then walk through the lights.
The Village starts with a wagon ride through the tree fields after dark. Step off, and you're on a winding path through the woods, past animated displays, interactive scenes, life-sized houses and little shops, all lit up!
Select nights, November 6 to December 30 · Tickets online only, none at the door · Dress warm
New for 2026
More reasons to come back this year.
New for 2026, we're adding two experiences to Village nights: The Village Greene and Santa's 4D Sleigh Ride. Plus new things to see and do around the Christmas tree farm.
Also new this year
Train Rides
Rides around the farm learning how Christmas trees are grown, with a little Anne Ellen history. Runs Fridays through Sundays.
S'mores Station
Build your own s'mores on the patio by the shops. Open weekends and Village nights.
Build-Your-Bear Workshop
Build your own stuffed animal to take home at our new workshop inside the shops.
The Coffee Trailer
Coffee and more on the patio by the shops. Open weekends and Village nights.
Visitor information
Anne Ellen Christmas Tree Farm
114 Daum Road, Manalapan, NJ 07726 · 732-786-9277
- Cut-your-own fields
- Daily from Nov 13 · 9 AM – 4 PM sharp
- The shops + pre-cut
- Oct 23–25 & Oct 30–Nov 1, 9–5 · daily Nov 6 – Dec 24, 9–8
- Santa
- Sat–Sun from Nov 27, plus Black Friday · 9 AM – 4 PM · free to visit
- Train rides
- Fri–Sun, Nov 20 – Dec 20 · 9 AM – 3:30 PM · new for 2026
- The Village
- Select nights, Nov 6 – Dec 30 · from 5 PM
- Tickets
- Online only, none sold at the door
- Add-ons
- The Village Greene (+$5, at booking or inside) · Santa's 4D Sleigh Ride (on site)
- · No reservation needed for the farm or the shops
- · Shops take cash and card · ATM on site
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