Fall will be painted orange right near Mexico City! 🎃 Pumpkin Santum 2026 is ready to kick off a new season amid fields of pumpkins, marigolds, lights, and activities that will continue into the evening.
The event will take place from October 3 to November 8 in San Francisco Atexcatzinco, Tlaxcala, making it a great option for a weekend getaway during the fall season.
Among its main attractions will be fields of orange pumpkins and cempasúchil flowers, as well as various photo spots. The program includes activities both during the day and after sunset.
From outdoor movies to a Night of Legends 🎃
Pumpkin Santum will combine seasonal activities with performances. There will be live music, themed performers, “Night of Legends,” an equestrian show, an outdoor movie theater, a live performance by Mariachi Encantado, and a fire show.
There will also be group bonfires outdoors, a light show, and a fireworks display. For those looking for an extra dose of adrenaline, the Extreme Giant Swing will be available.
The event will also offer workshops and camping; the costs, schedules, and conditions for these activities are to be confirmed.
There will be a release of cantoya balloons
One of the special moments at Pumpkin Santum will be the release of cantoya balloons, an optional activity designed to remember loved ones who are no longer with us.
This activity is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. and will cost an additional $100 per balloon. The organizers note that it will take place during the event, although the specific dates on which it will be available are still to be confirmed.
General admission to Pumpkin Santum will cost $250 per person, while children ages 2 to 8 will pay $100. The announced hours are from 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Date: October 3–November 8, 2026
Location: San Francisco Atexcatzinco, Tlaxcala
Hours: 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Cost: $250 general admission; $100 for children ages 2 to 8