Letters to Santa

Christmas Tree Lot

Starting at the end of November your family will enjoy a beautiful selection of live, pre-harvested Christmas trees. We are open from 8am-6pm seven days a week. During these hours your family is invited to pick out your perfect tree right from the farm.

Admission is not required to enjoy this area.

Holiday Orders

Unfortunately, due to a lack of staff we were unable to raise turkeys this year. However, we will still be taking farm to table pie and bakery orders. We offer pies, fudge, pot pies, cookie dough, and cinnamon rolls, and more. All baked goods are baked with you and your family in mind at Mortimer Farms.

Orders for Thanksgiving must be placed by November 19th for pickup between the 21st and 25th.
Orders for Christmas must be placed by December 19th for pickup between the 20th and 24th.

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Join Us for a Magical Christmas Dinner & Concert

Private Christmas Dinners

More information coming soon.

Reserve a Private Christmas Party

Farm-inspired Activities

Mortimer Farms is a family destination. Our farm-inspired rides, games, and activities include: Ropes Course, Buckaroo Pony, redneck Swing, Buckin' Bull Pipe Swings, Tire Sandpit, Pillow Pad, zip lines, corn maze, corral ball, corn bath, pumpkin jump, wagon ball, the Animal Encounter, the pond, field roller, giant tractor tire swings, giant mountain, trick track, tetherball, climbable display tractors, picnic tables under the big trees, farming and ranching educational boards, life on the farm show, access to the pick-your-own experience, and more. On weekends you’ll also enjoy shows, entertainment, apple cider press demo, hayrides, Grain Train Rides, Barrel Train Rides, and more. Ninety percent of everything inside of the festival is included in admission. The following are extra activities available to pay at the festival: pony rides, gem mining, farm to table meals, vendors, and anything you would like to take home with you.

Join Us for Photos with Santa

December 8th, 14th & 15th, 2024

Reservations are Required!

Ho Ho Ho! Santa's annual visit to Mortimer Farms is a magical event you won't want to miss! Make cherished holiday memories with your family during this festive celebration. Tickets must be pre-purchased, and availability is limited, so secure your spot now

Event Highlights:

Meet Santa Claus in a charming winter setting.

Don't forget to bring your child's letter to Santa with a return address before December 15th; Santa will send a letter in return!

Please note: Outside food and drinks are not allowed.

Be prepared for outdoor fun; dress warmly with hats and coats.

Join us in celebrating the joy of Christmas and the enchanting winter season. Secure your reservations today and create lasting memories with your loved ones!

Christmas at the Farm

Farm Policies

Rain Policy

No refunds will be issued. In the event of rain, Mortimer Farms may see fit to offer bounce back passes to those who have pre-bought tickets and did not come to the festival that day.

No refunds.

No pets.

No outside food or drink.

No smoking.

FAQ

Where is the event held?

The event will be hosted in Dewey, Arizona, at Mortimer Farms.

Are you sold out of the day?

We have never reached our capacity. Those who visit us are able to spread out in our 80+ acres of public accessible area. Online tickets are encouraged for a faster check-in. If you do not purchase your tickets online there are tickets at the gate.

Does Dewey have an airport?

Dewey is approximately 30 minutes from the Prescott airport and one hour from the Phoenix airport.

What's the weather like?

The weather in Dewey is usually at least 20 degrees cooler than in Phoenix. The 4 season weather is a huge attraction to the area.

Is outside food and drink permitted?

Outside food and drink are not permitted, due to food safety. During your visit, you will experience farm to table meal options from the Windmill Kitchen, Crepes and More, My Grandma's Kitchen and Bakery, Fresh Pressed Fall Cider, Roasted Sweet Corn, Country Store Deli, and more. Each meal is made to order and is grown and plated with you in mind.

Are pets allowed?

Pets are not allowed due to our food safety practices.

How much are pumpkins?

Pumpkins are paid for by the pound on the way out. Orange pumpkins are 0.75 per pound, and all the others are 1.00 per pound.

How much is admission?

Admission fluctuates depending on the day. Two-year-olds are free and all other ages are the same price. Please visit our event calendar for a full list of prices.

What are the festival hours?

Monday - Thursday we are open 7-7, Friday and Saturday we are open 9-9, Sunday 9-6, and Columbus Day 9-6 for the duration of the Pumpkin Fest & Corn Maze. The Country Store is open daily from 7-7 and is open all year round.

How long do most people spend on the farm?

Your admission pass is a full day pass to the farm. Most people spend between 4 and 6 hours at the festival enjoying farm to table meals, fresh air, open spaces, farm-inspired rides, shows, and more. With your wrist band on you are able to come and go and regain same day admission.

Any additional need-to-knows?

We will have security present at all times during the event. This is a drug and smoke-free venue, animals or pets are not allowed, and outside food or drink is not permitted due to food safety.

Is the corn in the corn maze edible?

The corn in the corn maze is called field corn. It is used for corn chips, corn tortillas, and animal feed. It is not as sweet or tasty as sweet corn. We ask that you do not pick the corn. However, if you do, it is paid for by the ear (1.00) on the way out.