Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Family Tradition Starts Here: Choose Your Perfect Christmas Tree
Since 1964, Strautman Tree Farm has been a cornerstone of the central Iowa community, dedicated to creating lasting holiday traditions for families. Our 90-acre farm offers one of the largest selections of Christmas trees in the state, complemented by wreaths, greenery, and holiday decor. We prioritize a hands-on experience, allowing customers to choose and cut their own trees while providing expert guidance and essential tools like saws and tree stands.Our commitment to quality extends to pre-cut trees, potted trees for spring planting, and spaded trees for immediate landscaping needs. We enhance the experience with complimentary apple cider and cookies, ensuring every visit is memorable. With decades of expertise, we combine generational knowledge with a passion for customer satisfaction, making us a trusted destination for holiday traditions.
Services
Christmas Trees
Wreaths & Greenery
Potted Trees
Spaded Trees
Photography
Apple Cider
Tree Stands
Holiday Decor
Mini Donuts
Maze Attractions
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We offer 90 acres of diverse tree varieties for personalized selection.
- Our staff provides expert guidance without sales pressure during tree selection.
- Free apple cider and cookies enhance every customer's holiday experience.
- We maintain tree supply sustainability with a 5ft minimum cutting height.
- Seasonal events like goat visits and mini donuts create memorable outings.
What people say
Great selection
Very affordable
Staff is great
Hidden gem
Memorable experience
Services
Christmas Trees
Choose from thousands of trees across 90 acres including White Pine, Fraser Fir, and Norway Spruce. Field trees range 5-12ft with pre-cut options available. Expert staff assists in finding your perfect tree.
Wreaths & Greenery
Browse premium wreaths, garlands, and decor items crafted from fresh evergreens. Seasonal inventory includes tree stands and ornaments to complete your holiday display.
Photography
Enjoy free photography during November 1-16. Professional photographers may book sessions with advance notice. Commercial shoots require prior approval during holiday season.
Potted Trees
Purchase potted spruce and fir trees during spring for landscaping. Available varieties include Black Hills Spruce and Concolor Fir for year-round greenery.
Spaded Trees
Order 10-12ft spaded trees for immediate windbreak installation. Available species include Norway Spruce and Fraser Fir with custom delivery arrangements.
Questions
What are your holiday season hours?
Weekdays 11am-5pm, weekends 9am-5pm from November through December.
Do you offer tree cutting assistance?
Yes, staff provides saws and guidance for choose-and-cut trees during operating hours.
Are pets allowed on the farm?
Yes, leashed pets are welcome. Owners must clean up after their animals.
Do you deliver trees?
Delivery available for spaded trees. Contact us for arrangements and pricing.
Can I host a photoshoot here?
Professional photography allowed November 1-16 with advance notice. No commercial shoots during holiday season.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cash and credit cards accepted at our on-site gift shop.
