Places to Buy Your Christmas Tree In Decatur, IL (2025)

Looking for a live Christmas tree around Decatur, IL this holiday season? We’ve gathered up-to-date info on trusted local spots in Macon County — so you can skip the guess-work and get your tree with confidence. 

If you ever have questions about your Medicare coverage while you’re decking the halls, remember you can always reach out to your local Sams/Hockaday agent — we’re happy to help.

Classy Grass Services

If you love supporting local businesses, Classy Grass Services is jumping into the holiday spirit this year and offering beautiful, fresh Christmas trees right here in Decatur.

They’re a trusted local lawn care, landscaping, and snow-removal company, and for the 2025 season, they’ve added Christmas trees to their lineup.

Here’s what you’ll find this year:

• Fresh Fraser Fir trees ranging from 4 to 9 feet
• Grave blankets (approximately 18" x 3 ft)

Location: 200 Lewis Park Dr., Mount Zion, IL 62549

Phone: (217) 433-4357

They opened on November 18th and their hours are currently:

• Mon–Wed: 12 pm–5 pm
• Friday: 12 pm–4 pm
• Saturday: 12 pm–4 pm
• Sunday: 12 pm–4 pm

You can check their Facebook page for updates throughout the season. 

And as a bonus, Classy Grass Services is getting extra festive this year — not just with Christmas trees, but with holiday lights too. They’ve launched Classy Holiday Lighting, a full-service lighting design and installation program for homes and businesses.

They’re offering: 

• Custom-fit holiday lights measured specifically for your home or building
• Professional installation — no ladders, no tangled lights, no freezing outside
• Free quote + custom mockup so you can preview your display before installation

Call them for details.

Balsam Fir Christmas Corner (BlueRock Event Solutions)

If you’re searching for that classic Christmas-tree experience, Balsam Fir Christmas Corner is another wonderful local option. Organized by BlueRock Event Solutions, this family-run setup brings the fresh magic of Northern Wisconsin trees right here to Decatur.

You’ll find beautiful Balsam Fir trees known for their soft needles, rich Christmas fragrance, and full, picture-perfect shape.

Location: 5655 E US Rt 36, Decatur, IL

Phone: (217) 620-3333

They opened for the season on November 20 with the following hours:

• Monday–Friday: 1 pm–7 pm
• Saturday & Sunday: 9 am–7 pm

Check out the Balsam Fir Christmas Corner Facebook page for updates throughout the season.

Lowe’s Home Improvement

Location: 990 Hickory Point Plaza Forsyth, IL 62535

Phone: (217) 876-9750

Hours (holiday hours may vary):

• Monday–Saturday: 6 am – 9 pm
• Sunday: 8 am - 8 pm

Lowe’s will be selling Christmas trees this year. The trees are available now outside in the garden center.

Menards

Location: 533 Market Dr Forsyth, IL 62535

Phone: (217) 877-8191

Hours (holiday hours may vary):

• Monday–Saturday: 6 am – 10 pm
• Sunday: 8 am - 8 pm

Menards will be selling live Christmas trees this year. They’re already available, and a store representative said there are plenty to choose from!

The live trees come from Wisconsin and are available in the garden center.

Walmart

Location: 4224 N Prospect Dr Decatur, IL 62526

Phone: (217) 875-0016

OR 

Location: 4625 E Maryland St, Decatur, IL 62521

Phone: (217) 864-6927

Hours (holiday hours may vary):

• Monday–Sunday: 6 am – 11 pm

Whether you’re in north Decatur or south Decatur, you can pick up a live Christmas tree at Walmart.

And, what’s even more convenient, you can also order real trees online if you prefer to have one delivered. Walmart’s online selection is shipped by Christmas Trees In The Mail and the National Plant Network, offering Douglas Fir, Balsam Fir, and Fraser Fir in a variety of sizes. 

You can also find fresh greenery like wreaths and real Christmas garland to round out your holiday decorating.

Kroger

Location: 255 1st Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

Phone: (217) 429-4998

Hours (holiday hours may vary):

• Monday–Sunday: 6 am – 10 pm

Kroger is offering mini Christmas trees this year — perfect for smaller spaces, tabletops, or adding a little extra holiday cheer to a bedroom or entryway. 

While you won’t find full-size trees at Kroger for the 2025 season, these minis are a convenient, budget-friendly option if you’re looking for something easy to carry, quick to decorate, and simple to fit into just about any corner of your home.

Talbott's Christmas Tree Farm

If you’re up for a little adventure this holiday season, Talbott’s Christmas Tree Farm offers a unique cut-your-own experience. 

It is a bit of a drive from Decatur (about an hour and a half), but if you’re looking for a memorable outing and the charm of cutting down your own tree, it may be worth the trip.

Talbott’s opens for the season the day after Thanksgiving at 9 am, with seasonal hours of 9 am–5 pm daily.

You can choose and cut your own tree from 40 acres of beautiful pines — mainly Scotch Pine and White Pine. They also offer a great selection of fresh-cut trees, including Fraser Fir, Douglas Fir, Balsam Fir, Scotch Pine, and White Pine.

Saws are provided, and on weekends you can enjoy tractor-trailer rides, which adds to the fun, especially if you’re bringing family along.

Conclusion

While it can be convenient to pick up your live Christmas tree at Lowe’s or Menards, please consider supporting local business here in Decatur at a smaller farm. 

Our own local business, Sams/Hockaday & Associates, sincerely appreciates your support and trust as well.

Merry Christmas and have a great holiday season!