Celebrate the Holidays at Mortimer Farms: Christmas Tree Lighting and Apple Barn Open House in Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; mostly gentle walking on outdoor paths.
Overview
Kick off your holiday season with the enchanting Christmas Tree Lighting and Apple Barn Open House at Mortimer Farms, Dewey-Humboldt. Celebrate with festive scenes, Santa photos, and fresh apple pies in a unique rural Arizona setting.
Christmas Tree Lighting and Apple Barn Open House
Kick off the holiday season with the lighting of the Christmas tree
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About This Adventure
Celebrate the holiday season at Mortimer Farms with enchanting experiences! Enjoy the magical Christmas Walk adorned with festive scenes, take memorable photos with Santa, and indulge in delicious holiday pies. Explore farm-inspired activities and join in joyful festivities, making it a perfect destination for family fun and holiday cheer.
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Mortimer Farms!
Holiday pie orders are open now (there is a pickup option at the Arrowhead Farmer's Market). Order here. Also, the Market & Deli is open daily and has an amazing selection of gift and kitchen staples.
Christmas Tree lot open daily.
Christmas Walk & Farm Park - join us for Country Christmas at the Farm including our enchanting Christmas Walk & Farm Park. Wander through our beautifully decorated Christmas Walk, complete with life-size snowmen, a Grinch scene, a life-size nativity scene, and more. Our farm park is brimming with farm-inspired rides, games, and activities for all ages. Open daily from 7am to 7pm (at dark the area lights up and is so magical!)!
Photos with Santa - for an unforgettable experience, reserve your spot for Photos with Santa (reservations required). Not only will you be sent professional photos with Santa guests will also have time to visit with him making this an unforgettable and personalized experience. Photos with Santa grants you access to explore the farm all day, including the captivating Christmas Walk & Farm Park.
Santa Letters - send a letter to Santa by December 18th and Santa will mail a letter back to you. Santa letters can be sent to 12907 E St Rt 169, Dewey, AZ 86327.
Cap off your holiday festivities with our December Farm to Table Dinner, a holiday wedding, or a company Christmas party.
Join us for a season filled with joy and wonder at Mortimer Farms!
Adventure Tips
Dress Warmly for Evening Events
Temperatures can drop significantly after sunset, so layering is key to stay comfortable during the Christmas Walk and tree lighting.
Arrive Early for Best Parking
The farm can get busy during peak holiday hours; arriving early ensures easier parking and a calm start to the festivities.
Bring a Camera for Festive Photos
Capture memories along the Christmas Walk and with Santa at the Apple Barn, ideal for sharing and keepsakes.
Watch Your Step on Outdoor Paths
The trails through the Christmas Walk are natural surfaces that may be uneven or damp—wear sturdy footwear to avoid slips.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Mortimer Farms continues a legacy of apple cultivation in Dewey-Humboldt, a region settled in the late 1800s with a rich mining and farming heritage.
Conservation
The farm uses sustainable practices including integrated pest management and minimal chemical use to protect the local ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during chilly evening events at the farm.
winter specific
Waterproof Footwear
Protects your feet from damp or uneven walking paths during outdoor festivities.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Useful for capturing the vibrant holiday scenes and family memories.
Reusable Bag
Great for carrying any farm-bought pies or souvenirs home.