Christmas tree farm
Miller Tree Farm
U-pick Christmas trees in Carlisle, Iowa
From the farm's website
The farm's own words, quoted as posted on its website, with the page each line comes from and the day we read it. Seasons, hours and prices change: check with the farm before you go.
U-pick
“It's our 60-year tradition that our choose and cut fields don't open until Black Friday.”
Source: millertreefarm.com/FAQ.html, checked October 6, 2026
“Once you pick your tree, just let one of us know and we'll shake out last year's needles on our shaker machine.”
Source: millertreefarm.com/FAQ.html, checked October 6, 2026
“Our choose-and-cut fields open on Black Friday, November 27”
Source: millertreefarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
Season
“Our Pre-Cut Lot Opens Saturday, November 21 for the 2026 season”
Source: millertreefarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“Come to the barn to pick out your wreath or arrangement, get a free candy cane and pay for your tree to wrap up your Miller Tree Farm experience!”
Source: millertreefarm.com/Visit.html, checked October 6, 2026
Hours
“Saturday: 9am - 5pm”
“Sunday: 12pm - 5pm”
“Monday-Friday: 3pm - 5pm”
Source: millertreefarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
“Black Friday: 9am - 5pm”
Source: millertreefarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“We ask that you keep them on a leash at all times and customers are expected to clean up after them.”
Source: millertreefarm.com/FAQ.html, checked October 6, 2026
“Yes, you're able to cut down your tree with our provided hand saws or we can cut it for you, if you'd rather.”
“After you find your tree in the field, just come tell one of us and we'll bring a saw and measuring stick to tell you the price, then you can cut it.”
Source: millertreefarm.com/FAQ.html, checked October 6, 2026
“No, we don't let customers bring their own saw for the safety of our guests and insurance purposes.”
“We provide hand saws after you decide on a tree.”
Source: millertreefarm.com/FAQ.html, checked October 6, 2026
“We provide free kid's surprise bags (limited supply), free candy canes, and free hot chocolate on the weekends.”
Source: millertreefarm.com/FAQ.html, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Christmas Trees
Crops and months read from the lines quoted above; a crop with no months is one the farm names without a picking window.
| Crop | How | Months | When (farm) | Varieties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas Trees | U-pick & pre-picked | Not stated | – |
At a glance
- Season
- Opens November 21, 2026“Our Pre-Cut Lot Opens Saturday, November 21 for the 2026 season”
- Address
- 7404 SE Vandalia Dr, Carlisle, IAPolk County
Miller Tree Farm: questions
Does Miller Tree Farm have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "At Miller Tree Farm, you can choose and cut your own tree in our field or choose a fresh pre-cut tree from our lot."