If you’re looking to kick off the holiday season with a cherished tradition, a trip to Dappen Tree Farm is the perfect way to make memories that last. This family-friendly farm offers the full Christmas tree experience—fresh air, festive fun, old-fashioned charm, and the perfect tree waiting to be discovered.
Hours, Location, & Dates
Dappen Tree Farm is located at 20873 Greenview Road in Council Bluffs, and will be open on the following days this year:
- November 28 – 30
- December 5 – 7
- Hours: 9 AM – 5 PM
Whether you're decorating early or keeping a beloved post-Thanksgiving ritual alive, these open weekends give families plenty of time to find their tree.
Find Your Perfect Christmas Tree
With a beautiful mix of species available—Scotch Pine, White Pine, Spruce, and Firs—there’s truly something for every home and style. Wander the rows, breathe in that unmistakable evergreen scent, and take your time choosing the one. Once you’ve found your perfect tree, the Dappen team will cut it, shake it, and prepare it for an easy trip home, just like the classic tree-farm experiences many of us grew up with.
You’ll also find handmade wreaths, perfect for adding a festive touch to doors, mantels, and holiday décor.
More Festive Fun
A visit to Dappen Tree Farm is more than picking out a tree—it’s the kind of nostalgic, slow-down moment that brings families together.
Enjoy:
- Tractor rides through the farm
- Complimentary hot chocolate
- Coloring books and toys to keep little ones smiling
Plan Your Visit
Bundle up, bring the family, and get ready to make magical memories at Dappen Tree Farm. From hunting for the perfect tree to sipping cocoa while the kids play, this is holiday tradition at its coziest. Start a new memory—or continue a treasured old-school tradition—at Dappen Tree Farm this year! Oh, and if you're looking for more family fun, don't forget to browse our Winter & Holiday Events blog!
