12th Annual Lights of Love at Ethel M Chocolates

Celebrate Valentine’s season in one of Southern Nevada’s most romantic settings as Ethel M Chocolates marks its 45th anniversary in the Vegas Valley with the return of its beloved 12th Annual Lights of Love. This limited-time experience opens Friday, February 6, 2026, and continues nightly through Monday, February 16, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM PT, inside the iconic three-acre Cactus Garden at the Henderson flagship store.

During this event, the desert landscape transforms into a glowing Valentine’s dream, illuminated by more than half a million red, pink, and purple lights. As you stroll the winding garden paths, the atmosphere feels intimate and festive—perfect for couples, Galentine gatherings, friends, and families looking to create meaningful seasonal memories.

To elevate the experience even further, guests can stop by the outdoor Garden Café and indulge in decadent chocolate-dipped treats or sip on Ethel M’s famous Gourmet Hot Chocolate, making it easy to linger, savor, and soak in the romance of the evening.

Admission Details:

Entry is $3 per person

50% of proceeds benefit local nonprofits Three Square Food Bank and HELP of Southern Nevada

Admission is free for guests over 65 and children under 2

Whether you’re planning a romantic Valentine’s outing or simply want to experience one of Las Vegas’ most charming seasonal traditions, Lights of Love offers a glowing reason to celebrate the season—one step, one light, and one sweet moment at a time.

Ethel M Chocolates Factory, Flagship Store & Cactus Garden

2 Cactus Garden Dr.

Henderson, NV 89014

Phone – 702.435.2608

Ethel M Chocolates Cactus Garden Lights Hours

Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, through Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, nightly starting at 5:00 p.m. PT

Flagship Store Hours 

9 a.m. – 10 p.m. PT