Everything You Need to Know About the Christmas Season at MCO
Celebrate the Holiday Season with Christmas Tree Lot, Santa & Mrs. Claus Visits, Wreath Making Workshops, Hot and Fresh Apple Cider Donuts, & Much More.
Fresh Cut Christmas Tree Lot - Open Daily | $10 Trees
This year, bring your family to Christmas Tree Village to pick out the perfect Christmas tree for your home. Fresh from the North Carolina mountains, we’ll have over 200 beautiful trees in all shapes and sizes.
Christmas Tree Lot Hours:
Monday-Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 1pm-5pm
*With every tree purchase, you’ll receive your “Tree’s First Step Ornament,” a piece of wood from the bottom of your Christmas tree, symbolizing the tree's first step into your home and becoming a cherished memory ornament.
Experience the Magic: Christmas with the Kringles Adventure
November 24th, 25th | December 9th & 16th
Unwrap the magic of the season at our Christmas with the Kringles Adventure and join us for a day filled with holiday cheer, family fun and cherished memories! Enjoy a mini photo session with professional photographers, capturing the joy of the season in Santa's sleigh. Meet our adorable & festive Christmas cow, embark on an orchard hayride, and create reindeer food for Santa's reindeer. Plus, no Christmas adventure is complete without a visit to Santa and Mrs. Claus! Get ready for a day of Christmas cookie decorating and spreading holiday spirit with loved ones.
Donuts with Santa & Mrs. Claus ~ December 3rd
December 10th at 2:30pm & 3pm
Experience the magic of the season as your little ones meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, share their Christmas wishes, and enjoy a delightful box of donuts. Our donut buffet, complete with scrumptious toppings, will satisfy everyone's sweet tooth.
Kids and adults can write special cards for Santa and then gather 'round for an enchanting storytime with the man in red. It's the perfect blend of sweetness, joy, and holiday spirit.
We have limited spaces available - reservations must be made in advance of your visit.
Create a Tradition - Christmas Wreath Making Workshops
Start a new family tradition or invite your friends out for a day full of Christmas cheer with our Wreath Making Workshops! Our workshop instructor will guide you through the process of creating the perfect wreath for your home and you can customize your creation with a variety of decorations and a handcrafted bow. The whole group can create one wreath together or everyone can design their own. We hope you’ll join us to create a tradition with your loved ones. Dates available in both November & December.
An Apple Cider State of Mind & Granny’s Goodies - Home of Apple Cider Donuts
There’s nothing better than the sweet taste of apple cider in the winter, especially hot apple cider on those cool days. We press over 300 gallons of fresh apple cider fresh each week from September-December, and whether you’re looking for apple cider slushies, hot apple cider donuts, our sweet apple cider floats or fresh cider to take home with you, we’ve got you covered. Check out the details below for hours and availability of each:
Apple Cider Slushies: Available daily in the Apple Barn as well as at Granny’s Goodies on weekends.
Hot Apple Cider: Served hot on Saturdays from 10-5pm and Sundays from 1-5pm. Occasionally served on weekdays.
Apple Cider Donuts: Served hot and fresh Saturdays from 11-4pm and Sundays from 1-4pm.
Apple Cider Floats: Handmade fresh every Saturday from 11-4pm and Sunday from 1-4pm.
Apple Cider by the Half Gallon: Available daily in the Apple Barn. For large quantities, please call us to reserve.
S’more Roasting & Christmas Shopping
The perfect Christmas gift for your family and friends can be found in The Apple Barn! We have something for everyone, including canned goods, delicious dip & baking mixes, home decor, Orchard gift cards, and much more. The Apple Barn is open Monday - Saturday from 10am - 5pm & Sunday from 1pm - 5pm.
If you’re shopping on a weekend, warm up on a chilly afternoon by our fire pits! We’ll have s’more roasting every weekend in November and December and s'mores packages & roasting forks are available at Granny's Goodies. Our firepits are open Saturdays from 11am-4pm and Sundays from 1-4pm through December 17th.