Las Vegas is filled with the Christmas spirit! This city has everything from drive-thru winter wonderlands to a festival of lanterns to outdoor ice skating.
Adding all these events in Las Vegas to your holiday schedule is a must-do.
Most people don’t think of Christmas Lights when they hear the words Las Vegas. But the city of sin has a whole more to offer than just casinos, live entertainment, and amazing restaurants.
Below you’ll find the ultimate list of where you can view Christmas lights in Las Vegas this holiday season.
Out strolling for Christmas lights is the perfect evening to spend with the family or to enjoy with your date. See the list of Christmas lights near you.
Where to see Las Vegas Christmas Lights
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Bellagio Conservatory
This may not be the best light show in town. But the Holiday Time at the Bellagio Conservatory is a must-see during the winter.
The display features more than 8,700 ornaments, 7,500 poinsettias, 13,000 carnations, and 7,000 LED lights that transform the botanical garden into a winter wonderland as you’ve never seen before.
Take a photo with the family in front of the 42-foot tall fresh-cut tree, topped with none other than a Swarovski crystal star.
Admission is free. Open 24 hours from November – January 1.
Cowabunga Bay Festival of Lanterns
This Asian lantern festival is an event you don’t want to miss. It’s an enchanting evening filled with lanterns illuminating the sky, and unique food and drink options for purpose.
Prices start at $21.95 and run from December 1 – 31.
Enchant Christmas Light Maze & Village
The world’s largest illuminated winter wonderland is happening at 2 locations this holiday season! Guests can visit the event at Las Vegas Ballpark and Resorts World Las Vegas.
Visitors can enjoy over 4 million lights that create the ultimate walk-thru maze. The experience includes ice-skating, live entertainment, holiday shopping at a Christmas Market, photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus, and the massive light maze.
Prices start at $29 and run from November 25 – January 1.
Giant Gingerbread House at the Aria Resort & Casino
This confectionary amazement stands over 15 feet tall. Made with over 400 pounds of gingerbread, 64,000 peppermints, 1,000 pounds of candy, 200 pounds of icing, and 80 pounds of chocolate.
This is a fun and unique Christmas attraction that can’t be missed. It’s free and is on display from November 10 – January 8.
Glittering Lights at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Glittering Lights Drive-Thru is a 2.5-mile adventure located at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway and is made up of over five million twinkling lights.
Guests can enjoy the 40-minute drive in their vehicle or on the open-air Santa Tram that runs on select nights in December.
Prices start at $25 and run from November 10 – January 8.
Holiday Cactus Garden
The Botanical Cactus Garden at the Ethel M Chocolate Factory is 3-acres filled with native Southwestern cacti and succulents that are decorated in more than a million Christmas lights.
Guests will enjoy sipping on hot chocolate, dining from a food truck, taking photos with Santa, and shopping for holiday gifts for those with a sweet tooth.
A $5 donation will be made to a charity and runs from November 5 – January 1.
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Holiday Lights at The High Roller at the LINQ Las Vegas
The Winter Park at the LINQ Las Vegas is a winter experience in the middle of the desert. This family fun adventure has a 30-foot tubing hill, fake snow, Christmas music, hot chocolate, and thousands of lights on display.
The Ferris wheel is decked out in over 2,000 twinkly lights that are synced with holiday music. The nightly show runs every hour from 5:30-11:30 pm.
Tickets can be purchased online and run through January 1.
Lincoln County Christmas Express
The Western Elite’s Lincoln County Ranch is located 60 miles outside of Las Vegas. This is a unique winter holiday experience. Once aboard the Christmas Express, the train will take guests to The North Pole and beyond.
This family event features train rides, carriage rides, lights, farm animals, food, and Moore.
Admission is free.
Palazzo Waterfall Atrium & Gardens at Christmas
The lobby is turned a white Christmas with its 20-foot snow-covered trees, giant pine cones, thousands of poinsettias, and holiday lights.
Admission is free. Open 24 hours from November – January 1.
Magical Forest
Magical Forest at Opportunity Village is one of the best places to celebrate the season with the family. It will get you in the holiday spirit while strolling through the tree-lined winter wonderland.
This family event has everything from rides, escape rooms, food trucks, midway games, shopping, mini golf, photos with Santa, and more.
Prices start at $24 and run from November 25 – January 31.
Snow in The Square at Town Square Las Vegas
This event is something the children will enjoy! Everyone wants to enjoy the snow during the winter, and the Town Square makes it happen nightly at 7 pm.
The show is set to Christmas music and last 10 minutes.
Admission is free and runs from December 1 – 31.
The Ice Rink at the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas
The Ice Rink at Boulevard Pool in the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas features hot adult beverages, fire pits, a s’mores experience, and holiday movies.
Granted the price of the s’mores fire pit is $300 for a two-hour experience. However, ice skating is more affordable at $30 for all-day admission.
The event runs from November 16 – January 1.
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Winter Wonderland at Mystic Falls Park in Sam’s Town
This holiday event is decorated with over 26,000 lights and features a holiday laser show. Be sure to check out the 19-foot Christmas tree and animated teddy bears located throughout the indoor park.
Admission is free and runs from November 24 – January 1.
Christmas time truly is the most wonderful time of the year and a time to slow down and enjoy a few hours with the entire family.
Whether you do a little holiday shopping, enjoy the light displays, watch a light show or drink hot chocolate while out looking at the Christmas lights, this is the perfect way to get in the Christmas spirit.
