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Last updated: November 11, 2024

Welcome to the ultimate holiday guide for Henderson! Find all the top festive events and activities here. For Henderson residents and newcomers, our guide is your key to the festive season.

Popular events include the Enchant Christmas Village, where stunning light displays and holiday attractions create a magical atmosphere. Visitors can also enjoy the Ethel M Chocolate Factory's Holiday Cactus Garden, featuring beautiful illuminated cacti and delicious chocolates. And the Downtown Summerlin Holiday Parade is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing festive floats and local performers. Check out the rest of the page for more details on these and other fun events and activities!

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Henderson Holiday Light Displays

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Custom-designed light sculptures and unique ice skating experiences.

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Enchant Christmas Village offers a unique holiday experience featuring custom-designed light sculptures, ice skating, and various festive attractions. Visitors can explore original holiday stories, enjoy seasonal food and drink, and visit Santa and Mrs. Claus. The event includes a light maze, ice skating trail, nightly caroling, mainstage entertainment, shopping village, and children's play place.

Where: Las Vegas | More Info: Enchant Christmas Village

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Family-friendly holiday light display with Santa and hot chocolate.

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Ethel M Chocolate Factory's Holiday Cactus Garden features over a million lights and decorations, offering a family-friendly stroll through Nevada's largest botanical cactus garden. Visitors can take pictures with Santa, enjoy hot chocolate, and grab a quick bite from the food truck.

Where: Henderson | More Info: Ethel M Chocolate Factory's Holiday Cactus Garden

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Synchronized light and sound show with life-sized musical notes and retro Santa.

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World of Illumination Rockin’ Christmas is a drive-through light show featuring millions of colorful lights and hundreds of animated displays, synchronized to festive music, creating a mesmerizing holiday experience.

Where: Henderson | More Info: World of Illumination Rockin’ Christmas

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Drone show and electric light parade.

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The City of Henderson WinterFest features a tree lighting ceremony with a drone show, followed by an electric light parade along Water Street, showcasing festive illumination and holiday decorations.

Where: Henderson | More Info: City of Henderson WinterFest

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Family-friendly botanical cactus garden with over a million lights.

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The Ethel M Chocolate Factory's Holiday Cactus Garden is a family-friendly event featuring over a million lights and holiday decorations. Visitors can stroll through the garden, take photos with Santa, enjoy hot chocolate, and grab a quick bite from the food truck.

Where: Henderson | More Info: Holiday Cactus Garden at Ethel M Chocolate Factory

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Henderson Holiday Shows and Entertainment

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Traditional Hawaiian music blended with holiday classics.

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Kalani Pe'a's Hawaiian Christmas Show is a celebration of the holiday season featuring traditional Hawaiian music and cherished holiday classics. The event includes a stellar lineup of award-winning guests, showcasing the unique "aloha" spirit of the holiday season.

Where: Henderson | More Info: Kalani Pe’a’s Hawaiian Christmas Show

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Henderson Other Holiday Activities

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Family-friendly holiday event with rides and attractions.

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Opportunity Village's Magical Forest is a 2.5-acre theme park featuring rides, 8-hole golf, nightly entertainment, holiday treats, and midway carnival games. The event offers a variety of rides and attractions for all ages, including the Avalanche Slide and Cheyenne's Enchanted Carousel. Visitors can also enjoy food and shopping at the Holiday Shoppe and Neon Kiosk.

Where: Las Vegas | More Info: Magical Forest at Opportunity Village

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Unique Santa-themed run supporting a disability services organization.

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The Las Vegas Great Santa Run is a festive event where participants wear Santa suits and run or walk 5K or 1-mile distances through Downtown Las Vegas. The event includes pre-race festivities, stroller and pet-friendly routes, and registration includes a Santa suit, finisher medal, and swag bag. Proceeds benefit Opportunity Village, supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Where: Las Vegas | More Info: The Great Santa Run

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Family-friendly holiday car show with art and local entertainment.

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The Ward 6 Cowboy Christmas & Classic Car Show is a family-friendly event featuring a holiday car show, art in the park, holiday vendors, local youth entertainment, and food trucks.

Where: Las Vegas | More Info: Ward 6 Cowboy Christmas

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Grinch-themed activities for pets.

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Bring your furry friends to Merry Grinchmas at Heritage Bark Park for a Grinchy good time. Participants will interact with the Grinch, take photos with their pups, enjoy festive treats, and play on agility courses designed for pets.

Where: Henderson | More Info: Merry Grinchmas at Heritage Bark Park

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