When to buy your Christmas tree

Saturday, November 25, 2017
When to buy your Christmas tree
ABC13's Tom Koch breaks down the best times to purchase a Christmas tree.

If you're planning to buy your Christmas tree this weekend, plan on spending more.



There's a tree shortage this year and tomorrow is the most expensive day to buy a Christmas tree.



A new survey finds the average price for a tree on Black Friday is $66, but by Christmas Eve the price drops to an average of $30.



The most popular tree shopping day is the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Dec. 2. The average price for a tree in Texas is $64.



Californians pay the most, an average of $76. Christmas trees are cheapest in North Dakota, where folks there only pay an average of $27.



Report a typo to the ABC13 staff

Copyright © 2025 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.