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Christmas Trees & Wreaths

Christmas trees on display.

It’s Christmas in Connecticut… without the trimmings. The Christmas Tree Competition heralds a harvest of meticulously groomed native species including Pine, Spruce and Fir varieties. These richly fragrant, perfectly-shaped evergreens will have will have you dreaming of a white Christmas in September!

Be sure to vote for your favorite “People’s Choice”!

Highlights

  • Pine, Spruce and Fir Species on display
  • Entries from all over New England
  • Entries rated based on taper, handle, main stem, top and foliage

Fun Fact

  • The Durham Fair has the largest Christmas Tree Competition in Connecticut

Calling All Exhibitors

Learn more about exhibiting at the Durham Fair by visiting the 2026 Exhibitor Information page. You will find a listing of categories, rules and regulations, as well as special awards available for our winners.

Become an Exhibitor
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