Christmas at the Farm
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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Decorative lights. Holiday hayrides. Warm hot cocoa. Fresh cut Christmas trees. Thanksgiving and Christmas traditions at our farm make this time of year more memorable.
At Minnetonka Orchard, we want to share in the joy of the season with you—whether you come for a cheese and wine class or to tell Santa what’s on your list, we have events for all ages to make the holidays absolutely magical. View and register for holiday events below or browse our full event calendar.
We have a beautiful selection of fresh-cut Christmas trees ready to be taken home and decorated. The fresh smell of pine is in the air!
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Fresh-Cut Christmas Trees
Grinch Visits and Photos
The GRINCH is coming!
Put a little snark in your holidays and get tickets for this season! Included is a holiday hayride and a picture with the mean one.
Santa Visits and Photos
Join us on the farm as we host Santa Claus starting November 25th every Saturday and Sunday until December 17th. This magical experience includes a holiday hayride to Santa’s barn and a digital copy of your picture with Santa to cherish. Photos arrive via email in about 10 days.
Celebrate the season with festive hot cocoa and candy canes, letters to Santa, sledding, and more! Make this your new family tradition and create special memories for your family.
Holiday Floral Arrangement Class
Embrace the holiday spirit with our enchanting floral arrangement workshop! Join us for a hands-on experience in crafting festive centerpieces that will add a touch of seasonal magic to your home. You will be guided through creating a stunning arrangement that will capture the essence of the holidays.
Charcuterie Board Workshops
Learn how to create a beautiful and elegant charcuterie board and enjoy complimentary wine & appetizers. All materials included to create a 10" board to take home after the class. This workshop is a fun girls' night out or date night!
Charcuterie Board Workshop presented by Craft + Joy.
Christmas Cookie Decorating
Join us in celebrating the holiday season with a cookie decorating class class for teens and adults by The Cookie Store. Learn intricate techniques and unleash your creativity in this hands-on workshop, creating delicious, Instagram-worthy treats to enjoy and share with friends and family.
Cheese & Wine Class
Celebrate the season at Minnetonka Orchard! Join us for this Wine & Cheese Pairing event presented by The Grater Good & Everly Farms Head Wine Maker Sean Reeves.
Includes complimentary wine and appetizers and takes place in our festive Gift Barn. Must be 21+ to attend.
Holiday Shopping at the Gift Barn
Filled with stocking stuffers, holiday home decor, and one-of-a-kind gifts, our retail shop will put you in the holiday spirit. Browse our retail shop with a cup of complimentary hot cocoa or hot cider while you check off those hard-to-shop for people on your list.
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Things to Note
Santa is a busy man, he is not always punctual! Please allow buffer time between your designated time slots.
Minnesota is COLD! It is the most wonderful time of the year, but please dress according to the weather. All activities are outside in our beautiful Minnesota weather.
Arrive on time. Once you’ve received your designated time slot, we ask that you show up on time to ensure a magical experience.
Photos arrive via email in about 10 days.
