Las Vegas heart transplant recipient enjoys ‘Winter Wonderland’ — PHOTOS
A boy experienced a special winter-themed event on Thursday in Las Vegas, thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, runs to Santa and Chief Rick Rizzo at his home while getting his wish for a Winter Wonderland from the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, hugs Santa at his home while getting his wish for a Winter Wonderland from the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, checks out a tree and electric train on the tracks in his backyard at home while getting his wish for a Winter Wonderland from the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Dshyra Hobbs makes her son Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, some hot chocolate after arriving home and getting his wish for a Winter Wonderland from the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, checks out a tree and electric train on the tracks in his backyard at home while getting his wish for a Winter Wonderland from the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, arrives home and is getting his wish for a Winter Wonderland escorted by Adrienne Bahret from the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, climbs atop a snow mountain with the help of his mom Dshyra Hobbs in their backyard at home while getting his wish for a Winter Wonderland from the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, stands beside a light display in his backyard at home while getting his wish for a Winter Wonderland from the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

(From right) Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, and his mother Dshyra Hobbs are presented with a box of gifts by police, fire and Chief Rick Rizzo of the Angel Fire Department at his home while getting his wish for a Winter Wonderland from the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

(From right) Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, and his mother Dshyra Hobbs ready to take a ride on an Angel Fire Department departing his home while getting his wish for a Winter Wonderland from the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
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Aayden Hobbs, 3, a heart transplant recipient, got to experience a special “Winter Wonderland” on Thursday in Las Vegas, thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Aayden and and his mother Dshyra Hobbs took a ride with the “Angel Fire Department” and got to play in the snow, among other activities.
