Pull that Christmas tree out as early as you want! Look at some of the best fall Christmas tree ideas for Thanksgiving decor, and you will realize how gorgeous a fall themed Christmas tree can be.
Check out these Fall Christmas Tree Ideas and get inspired to do a tree for the fall season!
This post is to inspire you to decorate your tree for fall. These fall Christmas tree ideas will wow you, and make you realize you don’t have to wait to put up a traditional Christmas tree, you can make a Thanksgiving tree too!
Best Fall Christmas Tree Ideas for Thanksgiving Decor
We love the whole vibe of a Christmas tree – the lights, the trinkets and decorations, and the spirit of the season.
Why limit that to just Christmas?
Decorating a Christmas tree with fall decor is a fun way to bring the warmth of the fall season into your home.
🌻 Jump to the TreesHow Do You Decorate A Christmas Tree For Fall?
There are so many different ideas and themes you can build a fall season tree around!
- Pick your fall color scheme — burnt orange, mustard yellow, cream, rust, or deep burgundy all work beautifully.
- Add fall-themed textures — try burlap ribbon, faux foliage, dried florals, or wood bead garlands.
- Mix in seasonal details — mini pumpkins, scarecrows, woodland animals, and pinecones bring cozy vibes.
- Use what you already have — repurpose rustic Christmas ornaments or neutral baubles that fit your palette.
- Top it off — swap a star for a fall floral bouquet, oversized bow, or sunflower.
- Style the base — skip presents and surround the bottom with faux pumpkins, crates, or a plaid blanket.
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For many, fall begins and ends with Halloween magic and Thanksgiving warmth, so not to worry. Each of those are deserving of their own section of the blog, carefully curated with an abundance of festive ideas to make the season feel extra special.
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A fall Christmas tree is a fully decorated tree that features autumn-inspired decor like pumpkins, leaves, burlap, and seasonal colors instead of traditional Christmas items. This post has dozens of the best fall Christmas tree ideas to inspire your own version for Thanksgiving or the whole autumn season.
Start with a color palette inspired by fall with those amazing warm tones we all love so much like orange, gold, cream, and rust. If you have a green tree, it just makes these colors look even better. Add faux leaves, ribbon, pumpkins, and any Thanksgiving-themed accents you love. Check out the examples in this post to see how people style everything from rustic to glam Thanksgiving trees.
The most popular Thanksgiving tree decorations include faux pumpkins, dried corn, fall garlands, scarecrows, sunflower toppers, burlap ribbon, and rustic or woodland-themed ornaments. Many of the best fall Christmas tree ideas in this blog post mix these with neutral Christmas decor for a seamless seasonal look.
Girl, yes! Use it all year long! We love a Christmas tree all year, so check out our post featuring looks you can do for all the seasons! Mardi Gra, Easter, St. Patrick’s Day – you name it!
AUTUMN OR FALL CHRISTMAS TREE IDEAS
22 Fall Christmas Tree Ideas for Thanksgiving Decor
We absolutely LOVE looking at these fall Christmas tree creations! So many ideas to inspire and make your own fall tree for Thanksgiving or the autumn season.
We love the autumnal colors and the variety used on these trees, all of which totally work for autumn. We love the additions of woodland creatures, flowers, sentiments of gratitude for the Thanksgiving holiday, and all the little touches.
There are elaborate designs and simple designs, all of which completely work and are a joy to look at.
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Where Can I Get Christmas Trees?
We loved looking at all the different types of trees that people use to create their fall Christmas trees. Obviously using an artificial tree and not a live tree gives you the benefit of being able to customize for whatever you want!
From full to skinny, natural green color, to flocked with white, or all white, plus a few tri-colored trees, we were so inspired by all of them! We will add a few here to make it easy for you to find if you liked them too.
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Best Fall Christmas Tree Ideas for Thanksgiving Decor
We hope this post has given you plenty of inspiration for your fall Christmas tree!
As the fall season approaches, there’s no better time to bring the beauty of autumn into your home with a fall-themed Christmas tree. Incorporating fall decorations like faux pumpkins, pine cones, and burlap ribbons can create a warm and inviting focal point in your living room or dining room.
Experiment with a rich color palette of deep oranges, browns, and golds to complement your holiday decor, and don’t forget to add a tree skirt and large bows to complete the look. This holiday season, embrace the rustic Christmas tree trend and have fun creating a unique and cozy fall tree look that will make your home feel festive all season long.
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Looking for more seasonal inspiration? Check out our post on year round Christmas tree ideas, plus plenty more on our seasonal section of the blog!
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Happy Decorating!
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