The enchanting setting of Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale becomes even more magical during the holidays with a variety of new offerings that capture the spirit of the season. From holiday movies and breakfast with Santa to festive meals and whimsical children’s activities, this beloved hotel makes the most wonderful time of the year even more memorable.
Nestled in the picturesque foothills of Pinnacle Peak, Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale offers the perfect backdrop for a holiday escape. The “Desert-A-Glow” theme highlights the unique beauty and tranquility of the Sonoran Desert, setting the stage for unforgettable seasonal celebrations.
Festive Brunch in Talavera
Talavera will host Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day brunch buffets from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, featuring a celebratory feast. Highlights include a decadent seafood station, carving station with turkey and all the trimmings, made-to-order churros, a selection of festive desserts, and a children’s buffet station. The cost is USD 175 per adult and USD 60 for children 12 and under, exclusive of tax and gratuity.
Festive Meals To-Go
For those who prefer to celebrate at home, the resort offers Thanksgiving and Christmas meals to-go, complete with a perfectly roasted turkey, classic fixings, and signature pies.
Children’s Cookie Decorating Class
Executive Pastry Chef Yudith Bustos will lead two cookie-decorating classes for children in Proof on December 8 and 15, 2024, from 3:00 to 5:00 pm. Each child will decorate delicious gingerbread cookies to take home. The class costs USD 50 per child under 12.
Outdoor Holiday Movie Series
In December, guests can enjoy a series of beloved holiday classics presented on a massive outdoor screen under the twinkling lights and the starry Sonoran Desert sky. The schedule is as follows:
- Elf: Friday, December 6, 2024 (Ironwood Terrace) at 6:30 pm
- Polar Express: Friday, December 13, 2024 (Ironwood Terrace) at 6:30 pm
- Home Alone: Friday, December 20, 2024 (Fountain Terrace) at 6:30 pm
General admission tickets are USD 40 per person and include access to a snack bar featuring classic concession stand favorites such as popcorn, warm pretzels, and cotton candy.
Gingerbread Afternoon Tea
Experience the festive charm of the holiday season with a Gingerbread Afternoon Tea in Onyx. This unique tea service combines traditional afternoon tea with a whimsical gingerbread twist. It is available every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from December 6 to 29, 2024, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. The cost is USD 80 per adult and USD 40 for children 12 and under, exclusive of tax and gratuity.
Breakfast with Santa
The popular Breakfast with Santa returns on December 15, 21, and 22, 2024. Guests will enjoy a celebratory buffet with breakfast favorites and a visit from Santa. There are two seatings: one at 8:30 am and the other at 10:30 am. The cost is USD 70 per adult and USD 30 for children 12 and under, exclusive of tax and gratuity.
New Year’s Eve Celebrations
Onyx will celebrate New Year’s Eve from 8:00 pm to 2:00 am with champagne, caviar, a DJ, and a dance floor. All attendees must be 21 years of age.
Football enthusiasts can join a watch party in Proof, featuring large TV screens, themed décor, and food and beverage specials.
Holiday Shopping
Complete your holiday shopping at the resort’s retail shops, which offer stylish products and specialty gift items. The resort will also host an Anatomie trunk show on November 29 and 30, 2024, and a Cynthia Jones Jewelry trunk show on November 29, 2024.
For more information or to make reservations, guests can call 480 513 5085.
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