January 22, 2023, is the start of the Lunar New Year and goes through February 5. Downtown Summerlin will present its annual Lunar New Year Parade to honor Southern Nevada’s rich Asian heritage. This year is the Year of the Rabbit, and the always imaginative event includes pre-parade festivities that start at 5 p.m., followed […]
Events in Las Vegas
PLAN TO PROTECT LAKE MEAD AND LAKE POWELL
The Southern Nevada Water Authority has come up with a plan for how the seven states that rely on the Colorado River can protect Lake Mead and Lake Powell. Only time will tell whether the other six states are interested in supporting that plan. The water authority’s plan was outlined on Tuesday regarding how it […]
NYE IN LAS VEGAS IS GOING TO BE BIG – 8 ROOFTOP FIREWORKS ON STRIP
On New Year’s Day, at midnight, you will see thousands of shimmering lights and comet-like displays that will make up the eight-minute fireworks show on the Strip, along with festive music, as part of an event that will be bigger and brighter than previous years. Brought to the Strip by Las Vegas Events, the Las […]
RAIDERS HAVE THREE WINS IN A ROW
Three weeks ago Derek Carr stood at the postgame podium at Allegiant Stadium and bared his soul in a way that brought him to tears. However, on this past Sunday, he stood there again, fresh off a 27-20 win over the Chargers to stretch the Raiders’ win streak to three games, and his smile said […]
THE SEASON OF GIVING AT DOWNTOWN SUMMERLIN
Downtown Summerlin is celebrating the holiday season, and also the season of giving. There are three charitable activities that encourage visitors and patrons to pay it forward. The Giving Machine, Santa Claus’ Chalet, and Lights for Flights provide the opportunity to make donations to nine local, national, and global nonprofits. The Giving Machine, a popular […]
NEW LAS VEGAS LACROSSE TEAM NAMED “DESERT DOGS”
The National Lacrosse League’s (15th) expansion team is now located in Las Vegas. The team is known as the “Las Vegas Desert Dogs.” The Desert Dogs will begin their first season in December 2022, and the team will also play home games at Michelob ULTRA Arena inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. The team’s ownership […]
