Christmas 2023: open November 18 — December 17 (end date subject to change). Open daily, 9 A.M. — 5 P.M. CST. Closed Thanksgiving day.

Early Bird Opening: November 19 — November 20, 9 A.M. — 5 P.M. CST. See our full schedule.


The 2023
Christmas
Season

Welcome to Hamlet, Indiana

Hensler Nursery Christmas Tree Farm

We are a 300-acre Christmas Tree Nursery in Hamlet, Indiana where we grow beautiful, fresh Christmas trees. You can choose from Fraser Fir, White Pine or Scotch Pine. We also have a Christmas Barn to shop for gifts, and freshly-made live greenery like wreaths, kissing balls, and garland – all made by hand. We are looking forward to celebrating the Christmas Season and making your holidays special.

We’re opening early!

November 19 – November 20, 2022
9 A.M. – 5 P.M. CST

We are kicking off Christmas Fest by opening a weekend early!

Shop our Christmas Shop, cut down a tree, take photos, and celebrate the holiday season early. We will also have food vendors onsite to provide delicious food.

We open for the season on Saturday, November 18 

November 18 – December 17, 2023
(end date subject to change)
9 A.M. – 5 P.M. CST
Closed Thanksgiving day.

Come out opening weekend to cut a fresh Christmas tree, stock up on festive decorations and greenery, and enjoy a great start to the holiday season.

Santa will be with us Friday after Thanksgiving Day, then every Saturday and Sunday through the season, pets on leashes are welcome, and we have a variety of food vendors on weekends. Check out all the details below!

Open Hours

November 18 – December 17
(end date subject to change)
Daily, 9 A.M. – 5 P.M., CST
(Or 10 A.M. – 6 P.M., EST)
Closed Thanksgiving day.

Directions

5715 North 750 East
Hamlet, Indiana 46532
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Christmas Trees

Read our handy how-to guide on choosing a Christmas tree, get pricing information, and learn about the beautiful tree varieties available on our farm.

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Meet Santa Claus

Opening weekend:
November 18 & 19

Thanksgiving weekend 
November 24, 25, & 26

Weekend hours
Saturdays & Sundays through December 17
9 A.M. – 5 P.M., CST

(Or 10 A.M. – 6 P.M., EST)

(end date subject to change)

Hey kids, Santa is ready to meet you! He also has a template you can download and print to help you get started on your Christmas wishlist.

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Food Vendors

We’re delighted to host food trucks and food events during the Christmas season. From sweet kettle corn and BBQ to coffee and donuts, there’s something for everyone!

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An Overview About how to

Select and Purchase a Christmas Tree

We have several options for you to select a Christmas tree along with convenient ways to checkout and pay.

How to Select a Tree

Option 1
Select a tree from our pre-cut lot in the main yard.

Option 2
Walk the trail to the on-site Christmas tree lot or take a tram.

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How to Purchase

Mobile Pay Stations
We have mobile pay stations on the farm so you can easily make your payment in the field or in the main lot.

Information Booth with Mobile Pay Station
On the main lot we have an information booth that will be staffed by our employees to answer questions. You can also make a tree purchase with your ticket.

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Shopping, Decorating, and Food

Retail Barns & Food Vendors

Our Christmas Barn and Wreath Barn will be open for our guests to look for thoughtful gifts and purchase handmade wreaths and other greenery. We will also have several outdoor food vendors available.

Christmas Barn at Hensler Nursery

Christmas Barn

Our Christmas Barn is the perfect spot to look for unique gifts, decor items for your home, and delicious treats.

Christmas Barn

Wreath Barn

We will have greenery choices of wreaths, swags, centerpieces, and grave pillows. If you would like a custom order on a greenery item, call us prior to coming and we will have that item ready for you. Since custom orders take some time to complete, we are not able to complete many drop-in custom orders. Call our Wreath Barn at 574-249-5008. 

Wreath Barn

Food Trucks

We’re delighted to host food trucks and food events during the Christmas season. From sweet kettle corn and BBQ to coffee and donuts, there’s something for everyone!

Food Trucks

Due to COVID Precautions

Cancelled Activities

Eats Barn

To reduce indoor congregating per state health requirements and guidelines, our Eats Barn will not be open this year and no food will be served indoors.

Santa & Mrs. Claus

In order to keep everyone safe and healthy, Santa and Mrs. Claus will not be making an appearance this year. We anticipate they will be back with us in 2021!

Santa Parade

To limit large gatherings and to follow state health requirements and guidelines, the parade is cancelled. We anticipate being able to hold the Christmas Season parade in 2021.

Fire Pits

To limit large gatherings and to follow state health requirements and guidelines, we will not be offering fire pits this year. We anticipate to return the fire pits in 2021.

Good to Know

No Entry Fee
We do not charge for entry into the farm.

Free Parking
We have plenty of parking conveniently located near the tree lot.

Payment
We accept all major credit cards and have several checkout stations.

Restrooms
Heated restrooms and a handicap accessible restroom are available.

Pets
Pets are welcome, and we request that you keep them on leash.

Food
Outdoor food vendors will sell kettle corn, coffee, and cookies.

Directions

5715 North 750 East
Hamlet, Indiana 46532

Find us a few miles from Plymouth, Valparaiso, LaPorte, South Bend & Bremen.

Directions

Directions

5715 North 750 East
Hamlet, Indiana 46532

Find us a few miles from Plymouth, Valparaiso, LaPorte, South Bend & Bremen.

Directions

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