Own by Mars Incorporated, the maker of M&M's chocolate candies, Ethel M Chocolate located in Henderson, Nevada and is the location in which all of the Ethel M brand and Ethel's brand chocolates are manufactured. The company distributes their products mainly via phone and internet sales, although they also operate several retail outlets located in and around Las Vegas, Nevada and Chicago, Illinois.
Also located at this plant are the Ethel M Botanical Cactus Gardens and a small branch of M&M's World.
The Ethel M® Chocolate Factory
2 Cactus Garden Dr.
Located only 15 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, the Ethel M® Chocolate Factory is open daily from 8:30 am to 7:00 pm.
Holiday hours may vary
For your pleasure, admission is free and tours are self-guided.
Special guided tours may be arranged for parties of 10 or more by calling 702-435-2655.
FREE Admission
FREE Self Guided Tour
FREE Chocolate Samples
Best Time to Visit: Monday - Thursday 10am - 4:30pm
Location:
2 Cactus Garden Drive, Henderson, NV 89014
The Cactus Garden at Ethel M Chocolate Factory is one of the world's largest Cactus gardens. Take a free tour through the beautiful Botanical Cactus Garden. Located on a three acre arid landscape, and with over 350 rare and exotic species, this is one of America's finest and largest collections of cactus, succulent and desert plants from the Southwest and other deserts of the world.
The Cactus Garden is open daily from 8:30 am to 7:00 pm. It's only 15 minutes from the "Strip", on the way to Hoover Dam.
Holiday Lights at the Cactus Garden
Celebrate the holiday season with a visit the Chocolate Wonderland at Ethel M Chocolates Factory and Cactus Garden in Henderson, NV.
Lights: Mid-November - January 1st. On Nightly, 5pm to 10pm, Admission is Free
Factory & Chocolate Shoppe: Open daily 8:30am till 10pm
Visits from Santa Claus: Friday - Sunday till Christmas 5pm to 9pm
Performances by Local Choirs: Friday - Sunday 6pm to 8pm
For more information and directions please call toll free 1-888-627-0990
From the Las Vegas Strip:
Take the I-15 South
Exit onto Henderson I-215 going East
Take Airport Exit and exit onto Sunset Road
Turn Left onto Sunset Road
Stay in the middle lane as Sunset Road turns into Sunset Way at the intersection of Mountain Vista and Sunset Road.
Ethel M Chocolate Factory is located on the corner of the Green Valley Business Park.
From the Henderson Area:
Go North on Green Valley Parkway
Turn right on Sunset Road going east
Stay in the middle lane as Sunset Road turns into Sunset Way at the intersection of Mountain Vista and Sunset Road.
Ethel M Chocolate Factory is located on the corner of the Green Valley Business Park.
From I-95 Freeway:
Head towards Henderson from your direction
Exit Sunset Road going West
Turn right onto Sunset Way