Trade the heat of Southern California for crisp mountain air, golden foliage, and cozy days in the pines. Fall in Lake Arrowhead is made for slowing down—whether you're exploring the changing colors, warming up by the fire, enjoying seasonal flavors, or simply taking in the beauty of the lake.
Spend three days embracing the season with a mix of outdoor adventure, local exploring, and cozy moments back at the resort.
Settle into your room and take a moment to enjoy the crisp mountain air and changing colors surrounding the resort.
Warm up with complimentary s’mores and hot cocoa at the Lower Pool Deck. Gather around the fire, enjoy the mountain air, and ease into your fall getaway.
Fireside Welcome is offered Fridays and Saturdays only and is subject to change. Please check our events calendar for more details.
Take a leisurely walk down to the lake and watch the sun settle behind the surrounding pines. Bring a camera—the changing fall colors make the perfect backdrop.
Settle in for dinner at Bin 189 and enjoy an evening surrounded by mountain and lake views.
Start the morning with a warm cup of coffee and breakfast before heading out to explore the mountains.
Spend the morning at SkyPark during Pumpkin in the Pines, the mountain’s signature fall celebration. Explore the park’s seasonal décor, enjoy autumn activities, and soak up the crisp mountain atmosphere surrounded by the pines.
Tickets Required; Event Dates: October 3–4, 10–11, 17–18, 24–25 & 31, 2026
Take a break for lunch at The Lodge Pizza Kitchen before continuing your fall adventure through the mountain communities.
Spend the afternoon exploring Lake Arrowhead’s charming local home and lifestyle shops. Browse unique finds, seasonal décor, antiques, and mountain-inspired pieces at shops like Skyforest Merchantile in Skyforest and The Lake House in Cedar Glen.
Head back to Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa and take some time to relax by the pool and firepits after a full day of exploring.
Settle in for dinner and drinks at Bin 189 and enjoy mountain and lake views as the evening settles in. Be sure to try one of our personal favorites, the Pesto Salmon, then finish the evening with our seasonal Fireside Caramel Apple Crisp—the perfect taste of fall in the mountains.
End the evening gathered around the fire beneath the pines. Warm up by the flames, take in the crisp mountain air, and slow down with good conversation as the evening settles over Lake Arrowhead.
Start your final morning with a leisurely breakfast and coffee while enjoying the crisp mountain air and fall scenery.
Before heading home, take some time to slow down and enjoy the resort's wellness amenities. Join a morning wellness class, spend time in the fitness center, or relax with a soak in the Jacuzzi. Adults can also visit Spa of the Pines for a fall inspired treatment or enjoy a little quiet time.
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Take a peaceful morning walk and enjoy the crisp fall air and changing colors before saying goodbye to the mountains. Wander along the lake or explore a nearby forest trail for one last taste of the season.
Check out and take the mountain air with you as you head home feeling refreshed and restored. If your drive permits, take the scenic Rim of the World Highway down the mountain and enjoy the sweeping views of the valleys below.
Fall tip: Peak fall color can vary throughout the season, so keep an eye on the changing foliage during your stay and ask our team for local recommendations.
