Desert Nights.
The Tradition Returns
Pumpkin Fest at The Princess
Pumpkin Fest is back! We heard you, and we’re thrilled to once again immerse you in a world of autumnal enchantment. The celebration returns—bigger, better, and just across East Princess Boulevard—where an all-new experience awaits. Get ready for a spooktacular celebration under starlit desert skies, only at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess.
When the Magic Happens
September 13 to October 28
Monday – Thursday 5-9PM and Friday – Sunday 4-10PM
October 10 to October 18
Extended Hours Daily 10AM-2PM and 4-10PM
October 29 to October 31
Daily 4-10PM
A Season’s Worth of Memories


Pumpkin Patch
Hop on the Global Swings, try your hand at gem mining, and browse a bountiful selection of pumpkins available for purchase. With vintage farm trucks, hay bales, and playful photo ops at every turn, this corner of Pumpkin Fest is the perfect place to savor the spirit of fall.
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Cider Orchard
Dash through the twists and turns of the hay maze, race down the giant slide, or catch thrills on the roller coaster ride. With the Pumpkin Bounce and festive concessions, we invite you to play, explore, and refuel.
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Jack-O-Lantern Lawn
Step into a world of wonder with whimsical animatronics, glowing gourds, and fire pits lighting the way. Savor the flavors of the season with festive bites or upgrade your experience with VIP seating at the Spookeasy. Explore our fall market for charming finds and handcrafted treasures.
VIEW ALL ACTIVITIESWhat’s In Store
- 224,000 Square Feet of Fall-tastic Fun
- 90 FT. Tall Slide
- 7 Thrills & Attractions
- 4,000 Bales of Hay
- 12 Ft. Tall Giant Pumpkin
- 2,500 Sq Ft Hay Maze
- 2,000 Carved Pumpkins
- 40 Apple Trees

Arizona Residents
Up to 25% Off
Enjoy our best rates of the season with this exclusive offer for our local community! A well-deserved staycation is closer than ever, and there’s no better place to unwind than the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. Perfect for couples and families, this getaway includes complimentary wristbands to Pumpkin Fest—adding even more fun to your stay!
Book Now Read MoreEnjoy our best rates of the season with this exclusive offer for our local community! A well-deserved staycation is closer than ever, and there’s no better place to unwind than the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. Perfect for couples and families, this getaway includes complimentary wristbands to Pumpkin Fest—adding even more fun to your stay!
Our Arizona Residents Offer Includes:
Up to 25% Off Our Best Daily Rate
Complimentary VIP Tickets to Pumpkin Fest*
*Wristband amount is based upon occupancy of the room
Valid Arizona Driver's License required upon check-in. Offer is non-commissionable and may not be combined with any other discounts, packages, negotiated or group rates. Rate is subject to availability and blackout dates may apply.
Tricks & Treats + Tasty Eats

Our Dining &
Valet Offer
Spend $85 per vehicle at any of our resort’s signature dining outlets to receive complimentary valet parking (valued at $120). Call 480.585.2694 to make your dining reservation.
Our Dining &
Valet Offer
*Admission tickets can be purchased at the main entrance or pre-purchased online during the event. We encourage guests to purchase tickets in advance, as they will sell out.

Bites, Brews,
or Boo-ze
From food trucks and fireside treats to light snacks that warm the soul, festive flavors are sprinkled throughout for the whole family to enjoy. Sip craft cocktails and dip into caramel apple fondue at Jack o’ Lantern Lawn, or escape to the adults-only Spookeasy for a stylish pour of the season.
Bites, Brews,
or Boo-ze
For an elevated evening, reserve your place at Harvest Grove—a luxurious fireside retreat where the golden glow of autumn meets private lounge seating, curated cocktails, and a chef-driven seasonal menu beneath the desert stars.