Events in North Las Vegas

SWP Warlord Wednesdays (AP, 2xK-47)

At Shall We Play? The Games and More Store, this gathering spotlights tabletop battles in Konflikt'47, Bolt Action, and Black Seas, with experienced local players available to teach, answer questions, and help facilitate games. Local manufacturer representatives, known as Raiders, sometimes take part. Typical forces include 700 or 1,400 point companies for K-47. Bolt Action commonly uses 500 or 1,000 point companies with 6 or 12 order dice, respectively. Black Seas or V@S fleets are often fielded at 300, 600, or 900 points. Demos, purchasing, and open play are all supported, and loaner forces can be provided for those who want to try a system. A summer plan features three games, with the first using a different system, the second focusing on fewer points, and the third moving to larger point totals. For questions, the points of contact are Sean Forte or William Prescott.

JUL23

Star Wars Thursdays!

Entry is free for a Star Wars tabletop game night that welcomes newcomers and veterans. Play options include Shatterpoint for small-team skirmishes, Legion for larger-scale battles, and open gaming for flexibility. The atmosphere supports relaxed play, cooperative learning, and list building, making it a comfortable place to explore a new system or keep rolling dice in a favorite one.

JUL23

MTG: Standard Showdown

Test your skills in a Magic: The Gathering Standard event designed for Pro Tour and Standard season preparation. Entry is $10. Top finishers receive promos, promotional packs, and store credit.

JUL23

Kids Camp - Huggable Beach Hedgehog

Kids Camp - Huggable Beach Hedgehog offers a fun day of creativity at Pinot's Palette North Las Vegas. Designed for children ages 7 to 12, the session features a themed painting and an additional craft that participants will take home. The cost is $60 per day. Please pack a nut-free lunch and a water bottle.

MTG: Friday Night Money - Cash for Cards!

Magic players can turn extra cards into cash at the weekly Friday Night Money card buying program. Entry is free, and the focus is on cash buys and card trades. Upon arrival, sellers work with staff members J, Henry, or Jessie, and first-time participants review and sign a brief agreement covering the basic terms. To participate, bring at least 100 dollars in card value. Bulk cards worth less than a dollar are not accepted. Payment is issued by check. Offers are based on what the store would sell the card for, typically 40 percent or 60 percent depending on whether the card is on the store buylist. The buylist consists of non-foil, non-promo cards valued at 15 dollars or more. This is not an estimation service. Submitting a card means agreeing to sell it, and sellers are expected to research values in advance, for example accepting 6 dollars for a card the store prices at 10 dollars. Offers are not calculated using TCG low to resell at mid, market, or high. Larger collections may take additional time to process and will be handled case by case, which can extend into the weekend or longer. Trades for store credit are also available at 60 or 80 percent.

MTG: Commander Night

This casual Magic: The Gathering Commander gathering has no entry fee. Players bring a favorite legendary creature plus 99 supporting cards for relaxed games, and pods form and start throughout the event. The format is Commander. Signing in with the Companion app grants a promo, and completing the seasonal Commander achievement list can earn promo packs.

Warhammer 40k: Friday Night Social!

A Warhammer 40k social focused on Battle-forged Matched Play offers a welcoming space for games and conversation, and entry is free. Expect lively discussions about tactics and hobby techniques, along with community-focused prizes that can include custom trophies, organized play swag, and nostalgic relics. Most matchups center around 2,000 points, though other sizes can be arranged in advance, including teaching games and demos. Fully painted armies are not required, and participants are encouraged to work toward a simple three-color standard.

Riftbound TCG: Vendetta Pre-Rift Weekend!

Celebrate the arrival of Riftbound Vendetta with a Pre-Rift Weekend focused on sealed, best of one play across multiple sessions. Entry is $30. Each participant receives a Pre-Rift kit that includes a 15-card mini preconstructed deck featuring a Champion Legend and Champion Unit, five booster packs, and a promo card. Build from the kit and compete in three rounds of sealed matches, earning a booster pack for each round won. A booster box will be awarded to one participant at the end of the weekend, and taking part in multiple events increases the chance to receive it. Seats are secured by purchasing a ticket in advance, as registration alone does not hold a spot. An in-store no show and waitlist option will be available on the day of play. Because this is a prerelease-style event, tickets are intended for players who plan to participate. Using the event only to obtain product is discouraged and may affect access to similar events in the future, and dropping before playing a round can disrupt pairings and the overall experience for the community.

MTG: FNM Draft!

This weekly Magic The Gathering FNM event features a Draft format where players build decks from freshly opened packs. Entry is $25 for a Standard set draft, with premium set options starting at $30. Prize support includes one and a half booster packs per participant in payouts along with promo packs from the current Standard set. The top finisher or finishers also receive a Collector Booster from the latest set.

In person Card Making workshop

Enjoy a free, in person card making workshop designed for beginners and returning crafters alike. Participants will create two handmade cards using Stampin’ Up! products, and no experience is required. Space is limited, and attendees are asked to mark “Going” and comment if bringing a friend so enough supplies and seating can be prepared. Expect a relaxed, creative atmosphere that welcomes both new faces and familiar ones.

Pop-Up Paleo Lab

Get an up close look as a paleontologist prepares and conserves fossils from the park’s collection, with chances to ask questions about the techniques and tools involved. This indoor session is designed for all ages, is welcoming to kids, and offers introductory level learning. Visitors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The standard $3 per person park entry fee applies, children 12 and under are free, and there is no additional charge for the program. It is a relaxed drop in experience with no registration required. The program takes place at Ice Age Fossils State Park, and guests can check in at the front desk on arrival. Nevada State Parks is committed to accessibility and can arrange reasonable communication accommodations with advance notice.

Riftbound TCG: Saturday Nexus Night!

Players face off in weekly League of Legends: Riftbound TCG Nexus Night events using the Constructed format. Entry is $10. Each event typically runs three to four rounds. Prizes include a pack from the most recent set for every round win, along with promo packs from the current season’s Organized Play kit.

Final Fantasy TCG: Weekly Standard Tournament

Connect with the local Final Fantasy TCG community at a weekly casual Standard tournament. Entry is $5, and prizes include packs and store credit.

Totally Tubular Festival

Totally Tubular Festival ignites Sahara Las Vegas with a high-energy celebration of the MTV-fueled 1980s, uniting legendary performers for a larger-than-life concert experience. The night promises a blowout party atmosphere that aims to be the biggest in Las Vegas.

SWP One Piece Card Game Weekly Play!

Fans of the One Piece Card Game meet at Shall We Play? for a recurring evening centered on matches and trading. The weekly gathering welcomes newcomers testing fresh decks and veterans refining strategies in a relaxed, community-focused setting. Expect casual pairings alongside spirited showdowns as players connect with fellow enthusiasts of Bandai’s trading card game and compete for bragging rights worthy of a Pirate King.

Gundam TCG Saturdays!

Take part in constructed-format Gundam TCG play with an $11 entry fee. Prizing rewards performance, including one booster pack from the newest set for every round win, a Tournament Kit participation pack for attending while supplies last, and a Tournament Kit winner pack for the overall champion. One dollar from each entry contributes to the $1 Box League, which funds extra monthly prizes equal to one sealed booster box of the latest set. League points accumulate with each event you attend, plus an additional point for every two match wins. At the end of the month, the top points earner receives the sealed box.

Splash Bash

Craig Ranch Regional Park Splash Pad hosts a Splash Bash filled with water play, foamy fun, games, and music. Admission is free and no sign-up is needed. The event follows an every-other-Friday schedule throughout June, July, and August. For details, call 702-633-2418.

Warhammer 40k: 11th Edition Escalation League!

Warhammer 40,000 players can take part in a casual Escalation League designed for both newcomers and returning commanders. The league is organized into three tiers, with battles fought at three different point levels. Those who prefer full-size games can stick to 2000 points and still earn credit toward most achievements, plus receive free entry into the next monthly RTT. Entry is $15. Achievements feed into a raffle system, and prizes are awarded by drawing. Rewards may include objective footprints, boxes of product, and exclusive GW collector items.

Craig Ranch Regional Park

Markets

Scoops, Splash & School Community Resource & Vendor Fair!

Legacy Circles Foundation presents the 1st Annual Scoops, Splash & School Community Resource & Vendor Fair at Craig Ranch Regional Park. This family friendly, back to school gathering connects youth and families with organizations offering school readiness support, health and wellness information, community services, giveaways, and more. Participation is open to community resource groups, nonprofits, youth programs, healthcare and behavioral health providers, home health and hospice agencies, educational programs, small businesses, food vendors, and event sponsors. Free vendor space is available for qualifying nonprofits, schools, government agencies, and community resource partners, and affordable options are available for businesses and food vendors.

MTG: Marvel Super Heroes Tag Team 2v2 Sealed!

At Power 9 Games, this Two-Headed Giant Sealed event brings tag team 2v2 Magic to the table. Entry is $30 per player. Each team builds decks from 10 packs, five for each player. Teammates share a single life total while keeping their own mana, and both players take their turns at the same time. Players can arrive with a friend or be paired with a partner on site. Conversation is encouraged, so teammates can talk through plays and enjoy a relaxed, casual atmosphere during and between rounds.

JUL26

Danger Noodle Decorating

Enjoy a hands-on craft while learning about the snakes that inhabit the Mojave Desert. Participants will color and decorate a wooden snake and explore beginner-friendly information about these reptiles in an indoor setting. The program welcomes visitors of all ages and is family friendly, and children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Supplies are limited and available on a first-come basis, so participation depends on availability. Bring your creativity and check in at the front desk when you arrive. A $3 per person entry fee applies, children 12 and under are free, and there is no additional charge for the program. This is a drop-in activity and no registration is required. Ice Age Fossils State Park hosts this program. Nevada State Parks is committed to accessibility, and visitors who need a reasonable communication accommodation should contact the park or event coordinator at least 10 days in advance.

JUL26

Markets

Pokémon: Swap Meet! Buy, Sell, Trade!

This biannual Pokémon swap meet welcomes trainers for a free-entry gathering focused on card trading, buying, and selling. Bring binders, trade stock, and extra cards to exchange singles or entire collections with the local Pokémon community. It is a chance to move cards you no longer need and grow your collection with fellow collectors.

Voice Acting for Animation

Explore voice performance for animation in a free, hands-on workshop at Walnut Recreation Center. Participants will work at a condenser microphone, try character work through creative exercises, and practice techniques that help bring animated roles to life. Open to participants with any level of experience. Recommended for adults and youth ages 8 and up. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Hosted by the Las Vegas chapter of the Arizona Voice Acting Guild, a club focused on building community around the art of voice acting. Registration takes place in person at the recreation center front desk on the day of the workshop, where staff will also confirm the room assignment.

Walnut Recreation Center

Lunes Loco

Held on Mondays, this new group run sets out from Red Rock Running Company across from In N Out and follows a friendly three-mile route suitable for running or walking. After the miles, participants head to Ser Veh Zah for food and drinks. All paces are welcome, and dogs can come along too.

Red Rock Running Company

Weekly Lorcana @ Shall We Play?

Shall We Play? hosts a weekly Disney Lorcana meetup with friendly competition and tactical gameplay. Newcomers and veteran Illumineers take part within a supportive community. The gathering features regular matches and chances to earn prizes and promotional items as participants compete to see who comes out on top in a playful realm of imagination.

Godzilla TCG: Monday Monster Mash!

Experience the newly released Godzilla TCG in a Constructed format gathering. Entry is $10, and prize support includes promos plus a pack from the latest set for each round won. If you have questions or want to learn the basics before participating, assistance is available.

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THE PRINCESS BRIDE -- Summer Movie Mondays at The Pool

A poolside screening of The Princess Bride is part of a summer movie series at The Pool at SAHARA Las Vegas. This PG-rated adventure stars Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, and Mandy Patinkin. The story follows a farm boy who becomes a pirate and faces towering foes and masterful duelists to reunite with his true love, told as a fairy tale with wit and warmth. Admission is free. Hotel guests of any age may attend when accompanied by an adult. Non-hotel guests must be 21 or older, and a valid ID is required. Swimming is available with lifeguards on duty, and proper swimwear is needed to enter the water. Towels and lounge chairs are provided, and outside chairs or other carry-in seating are not permitted. Popcorn and snacks are sold at the bar. Outside food or beverages are not allowed, and glass containers are prohibited. Standard SAHARA Pool policies apply. Management may refuse entry, and all attendees must follow posted rules and staff instructions. Free self-parking and complimentary valet are available. Free tickets can be reserved on Eventbrite.

Art Camp (Arts & Crafts)

Walnut Recreation Center hosts an arts and crafts camp for children ages 6 to 12 that focuses on hands-on creativity and skill building. Session II, Arts and Crafts with Brandy, invites young makers to explore painting, drawing, and a range of craft techniques while completing projects like an emoji face fleece pillow, wood wind chimes, a personalized tote bag, and a painted piggy bank. The full session is $50, and a $15 drop-in option is available.

Walnut Recreation Center

North Las Vegas Veterans & Community Resource Center

Paint & Purpose

Discover how making art can support well-being in a relaxed, welcoming setting. This event welcomes veterans and their family members, and beginners are encouraged. All art supplies are provided, and lunch is included, so participants can focus on creating and connecting.

JUL28

VA Women's MST Group

Created for women veterans and community members who have experienced military sexual trauma, this group offers a welcoming place to connect with peers. For information or to take part, contact Peer Specialist Toni Washington at 702-715-2795.

JUL28

Blood on the Clocktower

Blood on the Clocktower unfolds at Shall We Play?, transporting players to Ravenswood Bluff, a town where a hidden demon moves among the crowd and secrets are everywhere. Built for groups of 5 to 20, this social deduction experience mixes strategy, bluffing, and careful observation. Each participant receives a distinct role with special abilities that support either the good team or the evil side. Daytime is for discussion and a vote to eliminate a suspect, then night arrives and the demon takes action. Even if a character is eliminated, that player continues as a spirit and can still influence the outcome.

JUL28

Gundam TCG Tuesdays!

This constructed-format Gundam Trading Card Game event has an $11 entry fee. Players receive one booster pack from the latest set for each round win, a Tournament Kit participation pack for attending while supplies last, and a Tournament Kit winner pack goes to the overall winner. One dollar of every entry supports the monthly $1 Box League, which adds an extra prize at the end of the month equal to a booster box of the latest set. Points are tracked across events, with one point awarded for each attendance and an additional point for every two match wins. At month’s end, the participant with the most points earns a sealed box.

JUL29

Pokémon VGC Champions Wednesdays

A weekly league night welcomes Pokémon Trainers for matches that follow the current Champions regulation. The entry fee is $5. Prizes are issued as store credit according to standings, and every participant receives a Pokémon TCG Prize Pack.

JUL29

Kids Camp - Fairy Cottage

Designed for ages 7 to 12, this fairy cottage themed kids camp invites young artists to get creative at Pinot's Palette North Las Vegas. Participants will complete a painting and make a coordinating craft to take home. Please pack a nut-free lunch and a water bottle. The fee is $60 per day.

Pinot's Palette

JUL29

SWP Warlord Wednesdays (Last Summer Schedule)

At Shall We Play? The Games and More Store, Warlord Wednesdays feature tabletop battles in Konflikt’47, Bolt Action, and Black Seas. Local community players are available to help newcomers get started or to refine strategies for returning players, and manufacturer representatives known as Raiders sometimes participate. Typical forces include 700 or 1,400 point companies for K-47, 500 or 1,000 point companies for BA, and 300, 600, or 900 point fleets for BS or V@S, with 6 or 12 order dice used depending on point level. Demos, purchases, and open play are supported, and loaner forces are available. The summer schedule follows a three session flow... an opening game with a different system, a middle game at lower points, then a finale with larger forces. For questions or coordination, the points of contact are Sean Forte or William Prescott. Additional Warlord Games action is available on Mondays on the south side of town at War Room Games.

Star Wars Thursdays

Free entry Star Wars game night highlighting Legion, Shatterpoint, and open gaming. Players can match squads in Shatterpoint or jump into larger ground battles with Legion, all in a relaxed environment that encourages casual play, cooperative learning, and list building. It is a welcoming space for newcomers trying something different as well as seasoned players who want to roll dice in a favorite system, with opportunities to coordinate matchups and ask questions.

Gundam Card Game

This weekly casual meetup at Shall We Play centers on the Gundam Card Game and provides a friendly setting to play, learn, and meet fellow Gundam fans. New and experienced players are equally welcome, with relaxed matches that suit all skill levels. Attendees are encouraged to bring their decks and enjoy easygoing games in a community-focused atmosphere.

MTG: Standard Showdown

Sharpen your Magic: The Gathering skills in a Standard format event focused on preparing for the upcoming Pro Tour and the Standard season. Entry is $10. Top finishers receive prizes that include promos, promo packs, and store credit.

Gundam Card Game: Freedom Ascension Release Event

Celebrate the launch of the Gundam Card Game set Freedom Ascension (GD05) at Shall We Play?. Discover newly released cards, try out fresh strategies, and bring new Mobile Suits to the table as you build a deck and play with fellow fans. This event welcomes both experienced players and newcomers and offers a friendly way to connect with the community and mark the arrival of the newest set. Entry is $25.

Riftbound TCG: Thursday Nexus Night!

League of Legends: Riftbound TCG takes center stage at Nexus Night with a constructed format where players bring their own decks and compete across three to four rounds. Entry is $10. Prizes include one pack from the latest set for each round won, plus promo packs supplied through the current season Organized Play kit.

Veterans & Community Resource Center

VA Pathways to Recovery

A supportive group for veterans focused on mental health recovery, built around a strengths-based approach. Participants identify personal assets and community resources, set meaningful goals, and work toward progress across different areas of life. The emphasis is on practical steps that draw on what veterans already do well to enhance well-being and overall quality of life.

Brotherhood Day

Brotherhood Day brings male veterans together for a focused gathering that builds both mental and physical strength, reinforcing resilience, wellness, and long term success. Lunch will be provided.

MTG: Friday Night Money

Magic: The Gathering players can turn extra cards into cash with free entry. The focus is on card trades and cash buys handled by staff. Upon arrival, participants are asked whether they have traded there before, and first-time sellers review and sign a brief agreement covering the basics. Sellers are asked to bring at least $100 in cards, with payment issued by check. Bulk submissions are not accepted, defined as cards valued under one dollar. Offers are calculated at either 40% or 60% of the store’s selling price, depending on whether a card is on the buylist. The buylist consists of non-foil, non-promo cards valued at $15 or more. This is not an appraisal service, and handing over a card means you agree to sell it, for example receiving $6 for a $10 card. Larger collections may take additional time to process and are handled individually. Store credit trades are also available at 60% or 80%.

Warhammer 40k: Friday Night Social

Connect with fellow Warhammer 40,000 players at a friendly social focused on Battle-forged matched play. Entry is free. Most games are expected to run at 2,000 points, and other sizes, including teaching games and demos, can be arranged ahead of time. Community-focused prizes may include custom trophies, organized play swag, and nostalgic relics. Fully painted forces are not required, though participants are encouraged to work toward a simple three color standard. It is a welcoming setting to share strategies, tune tech, and talk shop while rolling dice.

The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Summit Racing Equipment Mayhem #5

Racing takes center stage at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, with options to compete as a racer, take a ride along, display a vehicle in the car show, or attend as a spectator. Admission is $25 for racer entries, $15 for ride along participants, $15 for car show entries, and $8 for spectators.

MTG: Commander Night

Casual Magic: The Gathering Commander play with no entry fee. The format is Commander, and pods organize throughout the event for relaxed games. This recurring gathering takes place every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. Players showcase decks built around a favorite legendary creature. Extras include a free promo for signing in through the Companion app and the opportunity to earn promo packs by completing the seasonal Commander achievement list.

Silver Mesa Activity Pool

Dive-In Movie Night: Shark Tale

Settle in for a dive-in screening of Shark Tale at Silver Mesa Activity Pool, with the movie showing on a big screen by the water. Admission is $2 for youth and seniors and $3 for adults, paid upon arrival. For more information, call 702-633-2550.

Teen Fridays

Teen Fridays returns to Walnut Recreation Center with a program designed for ages 13 to 17. Expect hands-on workshops, themed activities and special happenings, with rotating highlights like a musical game challenge, a summer kickoff celebration, poolside movie nights, karaoke, and tie dye projects. Registration is required and there is no cost. For details or to register, contact Walnut Recreation Center at (702) 455-8402.

Walnut Recreation Center

MTG: FNM Draft!

Enjoy a weekly Magic: The Gathering FNM draft with accessible entry and solid prize support. Entry is $25 for standard set drafts, while premium set drafts start at $30. The format is Draft. Prizes include an average of one and a half booster packs per participant along with promo packs from the current Standard set. The top finisher also earns a Collector Booster from the latest release.

Shall We Play? Friday Night Magic

Friday Night Magic features a weekly Commander event where players bring a favorite Commander deck and get ready to play. The entry fee is $15. Every participant receives an entry pack, the winning table earns a bonus pack, store credit is awarded to the final table, and promo packs are given to first and second place. Additional details, including rules and the banlist, are available.

Outdoor Recreation

Sunrise Hike: Ranger's Choice

Start the day with a guided, after-hours hike at Ice Age Fossils State Park as the desert begins to stir in the cool early light. A ranger will lead about 1.5 miles on a route made up of sections from the Las Vegas Wash and Big Dig Trails. This program welcomes visitors of all ages. Expect uneven footing with steps, steep slopes, and gravel, and note that longer routes in the area are generally not suitable for wheelchairs or mobility devices. Bring water, wear comfortable shoes, and dress for the weather. Capacity is limited to 40 participants and advance registration is required, with unregistered visitors turned away once the hike is full. The standard park entry fee applies at check-in, which is $3 per person with free entry for children 12 and under. Nevada State Park Passes are accepted. Payment can be made by credit or debit card or cash only, and tap to pay and American Express are not accepted. Participants must arrive during the designated check-in period or the gates will be closed, and all visitors will exit the park when the hike concludes. For safety, pets are not permitted. Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult and remain with that adult. This program is weather dependent. The museum space will be closed, while the visitor center gift shop will be open during check-in and restrooms will be available. For accessibility needs, contact the park or event coordinator in advance. This program is hosted by Ice Age Fossils State Park.

Final Fantasy TCG: Weekly Standard Tournament

A weekly casual Standard Constructed tournament offers a welcoming way to meet the local FFGTCG scene. Entry is $5, and prizes include packs and store credit.

SWP One Piece Card Game Weekly Play

Fans of the One Piece Card Game gather at Shall We Play? for a weekly meetup centered on casual competition, deck tuning, and card trading. The focus is on a welcoming atmosphere where newcomers and veteran players can enjoy spirited matches and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Come with friends or arrive solo, and take part in a friendly community that celebrates exciting play and the thrill of chasing pirate-themed victories.

Gundam TCG Saturdays

Gather with the local Gundam Trading Card Game community for constructed play. Entry is $11. Prizes scale with performance, with one booster from the newest set awarded for each round win. Participants receive a tournament kit attendance pack while supplies remain, and the event champion earns a tournament kit winner pack. One dollar from each entry funds the $1 Box League, which adds extra prizes at month’s end in the form of a booster box from the latest set. Points accumulate across Tuesday and Saturday events, with one point for each appearance and another point for every two match wins. The player with the highest total at the end of the month claims a sealed box.

Heartland Summit Phase V at Tule Springs

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Heartland Summit Grand Opening

The grand opening introduces Heartland Summit, a modern D.R. Horton community set within the peaceful landscapes of Tule Springs in North Las Vegas. Visitors can explore two story homes ranging from 3,774 to 4,418 square feet, each with 6 bedrooms, 4 to 4.5 baths, and a 3 car garage. Floor plans showcase expansive great rooms, gourmet kitchens, quality finishes, and energy saving features. Smart home technology comes standard, enabling control of lighting, temperature, and more from a smart device. Some plans include a MultiGEN suite with a separate private entry for added privacy and flexibility. The location places daily life near nature with parks, walking trails, and views of the Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument close by. It also offers convenient access to the 215 Beltway, nearby shopping and dining, and the entertainment of Aliante Resort. The event presents a chance to get acquainted with a neighborhood focused on comfort, convenience, and a welcoming sense of community.

Warhammer 40k: Monthly RTT

This Warhammer 40,000 RTT features three rounds of competitive play with entry set at $15 and prize support for top finishers that scales with attendance. Matches use 2000-point armies and follow the latest Games Workshop rules and tournament companion. Each round is three hours, and all participants receive the Battle Ready +10 points regardless of paint. Missions will be announced at the event. Army lists must be submitted at check-in. Model conversions require prior approval from the tournament organizer using the BCP Email TO tool.

MTG: Modern Regional Championship Qualifier

Power 9 Games hosts a Modern Regional Championship Qualifier run at Competitive REL. Entry is $30 with preregistration or $35 on the day. The field is capped at 64 players, and the first 32 who preregister and pay receive a non-foil Ancient Stirrings promo. Tickets canceled within 72 hours of the event are non-refundable. Players should plan for up to seven rounds of Swiss followed by a Top 8. All participants must use the MTG Companion app and must submit a decklist at registration. Check-in and on-site registration will be available when doors open. Prizes include entry to the Star City Games Regional Championship for the winner along with store credit based on attendance and a WPN Sowing Mycospawn foil promo. Second place also earns entry to the Star City Games Regional Championship. Each Top 8 competitor receives a non-foil Sowing Mycospawn promo, with additional prizes scaling by attendance. Competitive REL and the WPN tournament code of conduct will be enforced.

Silver Mesa Recreation Center & Pool

Ride the Wave Back to School

Wrap up the season with a back-to-school pool celebration at Silver Mesa Pool. Expect a playful surf vibe and plenty of splash-filled fun as summer draws to a close. Admission is free.

Paper Bag Puppets

Create a playful paper bag puppet inspired by Ice Age animals using simple supplies such as construction paper, crayons, markers, colored pencils, glue, and safety scissors. This hands-on activity welcomes park visitors of every age and is especially friendly for kids. Check in at the front desk when you arrive. Guests younger than 16 need to be with an adult. Whether the program runs indoors or outdoors will be decided the morning of the event. The standard park entry fee applies at $3 per person, with free entry for children 12 and under, and there is no additional charge for the program. No registration is required, and you can drop in during program hours. Hosted by Ice Age Fossils State Park. For accessibility needs, reasonable communication accommodations are available by contacting the park or event coordinator in advance so there is time to arrange support.

Digimon TCG

Step into the Digital World for a Digimon Card Game gathering that invites you to bring a deck, challenge fellow Tamers, and strive for victory in the arena. Whether brand new or highly experienced, every player is welcome. Face new opponents, refine your strategy, and let your game evolve with each duel.

Pokemon Trainer Sundays

Bring your Pokémon cards for a welcoming evening of Standard format play. Players can get guidance on building or refining a deck, enjoy casual games, or enter a $5 casual Standard event. Entry is $5, and both participation and placement earn prizes that include current and past Season League Packs. Juniors are welcome. Matches start as soon as players begin to gather, creating a relaxed setting to play, practice strategies, and meet fellow trainers.

One Piece Sundays

Participants compete in a constructed One Piece event with a $10 entry fee. The weekly schedule includes an extra bonus day, offering four guaranteed rounds and prizing that awards a pack per win from the last main OP set. Spirited matches and a nod to adventures on the Grand Line set the tone.

MTG: Commander Night

Casual Magic: The Gathering Commander play with no entry fee. Bring a favorite legendary creature plus a 99 card deck, and play in pods that start up throughout the event. Check in through the Companion app to pick up a complimentary promo, and complete the seasonal Commander achievements to earn promo packs. This recurring event takes place several times each week.

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Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Freddy's Family Night

Family Night features a complimentary kids meal with the purchase of an adult combo, plus raffles, giveaways, and fun activities. Guests must be present to redeem the offer.

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Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Family Night

Family Night features raffles, giveaways, and fun activities. Receive a complimentary kids meal with the purchase of an Adult Combo Meal.

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Candy Scat

At Ice Age Fossils State Park, this Extinction of Summer program invites visitors of all ages to explore how wildlife leaves clues behind by focusing on scat. Through a hands-on activity, participants use Tootsie Rolls to craft realistic versions of critter droppings while learning to identify animals through this common sign. Please check in with the front desk on arrival. The program is drop-in with no registration required. Regular park entry is $3 per person, children 12 and under are free, and there is no additional fee for the activity. The session may take place indoors or outdoors, with the setting decided the morning of the program. Guests younger than 16 must attend with an adult. For questions, contact Park Interpreters Dawn Reynoso or Emilisa Saunders at dreynoso@parks.nv.gov or esaunders@parks.nv.gov, or call 702-533-7819. Visitors who need accessibility accommodations are encouraged to contact the park or event coordinator in advance to arrange support.

AUG6

Westgate International Theater

Little Feat: The Last Farewell Tour

Little Feat brings The Last Farewell Tour to Westgate International Theater in Las Vegas, celebrating 56 years of music, signature grooves, and a storied place in rock history. The joy of playing has driven the band for over five decades, and this special performance reflects the miles traveled and the beloved songs created along the way. This is an all ages event.

AUG6

Pipe Cleaner Critters

Create whimsical animals out of pipe cleaners and googly eyes at a kid friendly craft session that welcomes park visitors of all ages. Choose a favorite Mojave Desert critter with legs, antennae, or wings, or imagine a brand new creature of your own. The program is part of Extinction of Summer at Ice Age Fossils State Park, and check in takes place at the front desk. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The decision to hold activities indoors or outdoors will be made that day. There is a $3 per person entry fee, with no additional cost for the program, and children 12 and under are free. This is a drop in activity with no registration required. For questions, contact Park Interpreters Dawn Reynoso or Emilisa Saunders at dreynoso@parks.nv.gov, esaunders@parks.nv.gov, or 702-533-7819. Nevada State Parks provides accessible experiences for all visitors, and requests for reasonable communication accommodations should be made at least 10 days in advance.

AUG7

MTG: First Friday

Admission is free for a Magic: The Gathering night centered on card trading, food trucks, and opportunities to play. Bring a trade binder to exchange sought-after cards and staples with other players, and look for cash buys if you are ready to part with high-value extras. Enjoy tacos from the food truck while you game. The event features an expanded FNM-style experience with casual games throughout the evening. New players can learn through demos and teaching games available the whole night.

AUG7

MTG: The Hobbit Prerelease

Power 9 Games hosts a Magic: The Gathering prerelease themed around The Hobbit, with sealed deck play offered across multiple sessions throughout the weekend. Both individual sealed and Two-Headed Giant sealed are available. Entry is $40 per event, and for Two-Headed Giant it is $40 per player. Preregistration is available by purchasing a ticket in advance. As a release and prerelease celebration, tickets are intended for participants who plan to play. Using this as an opportunity solely to buy product is discouraged and may affect access to similar events in the future. Dropping before playing a first round can disrupt pairings and the overall experience for the community.

AUG7

Pop-Up Science: Insects vs. Arachnids

Part of the Extinction of Summer event, this pop-up science program invites visitors to explore the differences between insects and arachnids with a park ranger. Learn how to tell these animals apart, discover what makes each group unique, and examine objects or replicas that bring the lesson to life. Conversation is encouraged, and the experience is designed for all ages and is kid friendly. Hosted by Ice Age Fossils State Park, please check in at the front desk when you arrive. The setting will be decided the day the program takes place, so activities may occur indoors or outdoors. Expect a tabletop learning station with visual displays and hands-on elements presented at an introductory level. Standard park entry applies at 3 dollars per person, with free entry for children 12 and under, and there is no additional cost for the program. This is a drop-in activity with no registration required, and minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Guests from the Las Vegas Clark County Library District will be on site with additional fun. Nevada State Parks is committed to making programs accessible. For questions, contact Park Interpreters Dawn Reynoso or Emilisa Saunders at dreynoso@parks.nv.gov or esaunders@parks.nv.gov, or call 702-533-7819. To request a reasonable communication accommodation, contact the park or event coordinator at least 10 days in advance so arrangements can be made.

Magical Oils and Incense

Dive into a hands-on session where participants blend their own incense and oils, perfect for magical work, freshening up a space, or creating a wearable scented spell. A starter selection of supplies will be on hand, including herbs, essential oils, carrier oils, and containers like bottles and jars. Those who have extra ingredients to share are welcome to bring them. Please come prepared with a mixing bowl and a measuring cup, ideally one with a spout, to make blending easier. A $10 donation is requested, with all proceeds given to a local charity, and everyone is welcome to take part regardless of ability to donate. This family-friendly, potluck gathering invites attendees to bring a dish if they would like.

Arrival From Sweden: The Music of ABBA

Arrival From Sweden: The Music of ABBA delivers a high-energy tribute that mirrors ABBA’s iconic sound and style. Touring since 1995, the production has performed in more than 70 countries and completed nearly 100 U.S. tours, often playing to full houses. Expect dynamic vocals, faithful musicianship, and costumes that capture the era, all working together to recreate the group’s look, sound, and spirit. The act is uniquely entrusted with an unreleased ABBA song from Björn and Benny, underscoring its authenticity. From Dancing Queen to Mamma Mia, the show brims with favorite hits presented with the scale of a full production and the feel of a lively summer party.

Pop-Up Science: Venom vs. Poison

Explore how venom differs from poison at a pop-up science program for all ages. Talk with a ranger about the remarkable adaptations some animals use for defense or hunting, see and touch real objects and replicas, and add your own observations to the conversation. Representatives from the Las Vegas Clark County Library District will be on hand to add extra fun. This tabletop program uses visual aids and is beginner friendly. It may be held indoors or outdoors, with the setting decided the day of the program. Check in at the front desk on arrival. Children under 16 must be with an accompanying adult. A park entry fee of $3 per person applies, with free entry for children 12 and under, and there is no additional charge to participate. The format is drop in, and no registration is required. Hosted by Ice Age Fossils State Park.

Civic

Foster Care Information Session

Begin your path toward becoming a foster parent in Clark County with an information session that explains the process and requirements. If you are ready to start your application, free fingerprinting will be offered on site. Please bring a government issued photo ID if you plan to complete fingerprinting.

Aliante Library

AUG9

Make Your Own Fossil

As part of the Extinction of Summer event at Ice Age Fossils State Park, make a take-home fossil using air-dry clay while a ranger introduces animals that once lived in Southern Nevada. This family-friendly activity welcomes all ages and materials are available until they run out. Check in at the front desk when you arrive. The craft happens outdoors and includes water, so expect a bit of mess and dress accordingly. Participants younger than 16 must be with an adult. Regular park entry applies at $3 per person, with free admission for children 12 and under, and there is no additional fee for the program. No registration is needed for this drop-in experience. Hosted by Ice Age Fossils State Park, with communication accommodations available upon request in advance.

AUG14

The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Summit Racing Equipment Mayhem #6

Summit Racing Equipment Mayhem No. 6 brings on-track action to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Credentials will be issued before racing begins. Options include racing for $25, ride-alongs for $15, and car show entry for $15, with spectator admission at $8.

AUG14

Ne-Yo

Ne-Yo and Akon perform live together at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. This concert brings both artists to the same stage in a single show at the arena.

MGM Grand Garden Arena

AUG15

I SCREAM for Toppings & Tarot Bingo Bash

Enjoy an evening of ice cream, intuition, and community at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Las Vegas. Hosted by Pagan Pride Las Vegas with partners Sin City Witches, Sanctuary of Solace, and Heretic Café, this gathering spotlights Tarot Bingo, where cards stand in for numbers and prizes add to the fun. A make-your-own Solar Sundae bar with plenty of toppings brings a sweet twist. The setting welcomes all paths and experience levels, creating space for connection, laughter, and playful magic. Admission is a $15 donation, and all proceeds support Pagan Pride Las Vegas and its inclusive, heart-centered events throughout the year. Whether drawn by the tarot or the sprinkles, it offers a joyful celebration of the local spiritual community.

AUG15

Pearl Concert Theater At Palms Casino Resort

Jill Scott

Experience a live performance by Jill Scott at the Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, NV.

AUG15

Outdoor Recreation

Night Hike

Visit the park after dark and enjoy cooler evening temperatures on a self-guided, after-hours hike. The route begins at the Monumental Mammoth and follows the Las Vegas Wash Trail for 1.5 miles. This program welcomes visitors of all ages. The trail includes uneven terrain with steps, steep slopes, and gravely surfaces, and most of it is not suitable for wheelchairs or mobility devices. Pets are not allowed for safety purposes. Minors under 17 must be accompanied by an adult and remain with that adult throughout the outing. Participation is limited to 100 people and advance registration is required, with unregistered visitors turned away. Plan to arrive during the posted check in window and check in at the front desk, as gates will be closed outside that period. Everyone should be prepared to exit the park when the program concludes. The program is weather dependent and may be canceled without notice, so check for updates before heading out. Bring water, comfortable shoes, and weather appropriate clothing. Flashlights are required, with at least one for every two people. Red lights are preferred to reduce disturbance to wildlife, and UV flashlights are welcome for those interested in spotting fluorescent wildlife. A $3 per person entry fee applies, with children 12 and under admitted free, and there is no additional cost for the program. Tap to Pay, Apple Pay, and American Express are not accepted. The museum space will be closed for this event, while the visitor center gift shop will be open during check in and restrooms will be available throughout. This program is hosted by Ice Age Fossils State Park. For communication accommodations, contact the park or event coordinator in advance so arrangements can be made.

AUG16

Q-Tip Skeletons

Get creative with a hands-on art session where visitors make Ice Age animal skeletons using cotton swabs, construction paper, markers, glue, wiggly eyes, and other craft supplies. This kid friendly activity welcomes all ages. Presented by Ice Age Fossils State Park, check in takes place at the front desk. The program may be held indoors or outdoors, and that decision will be made the morning of the event. Participants younger than 16 must attend with an adult. A $3 per person park entry fee applies, and children 12 and under receive free entry. There is no extra charge for the activity, and no advance sign up is required since it is a casual drop-in format. Nevada State Parks works to make programs accessible. To request communication accommodations, please contact the park or event coordinator at least 10 days in advance so arrangements can be made.

AUG16

The Surfers Of Mercy - Surfin' Sunday Brunch

The Surfers Of Mercy return for the Surfin' Sunday Brunch at Red Dwarf. Expect pizza deals and all you can drink options alongside a playlist that blends surf, new wave, and goth.

Red Dwarf

AUG22

Groups & Meetups

Coffee Talk - On Ice!

A relaxed coffee chat at Ice Age Fossils State Park offers space to swap stories, ask questions about the park, and meet fellow enthusiasts in an easygoing setting. The program is geared toward adults, and kids are welcome with their families. Guests are encouraged to bring their own mug or cup. Iced coffee, tea, seasonal beverages, and light snacks will be available to fill your cup, with refreshments supported by the park’s non-profit partner, Protectors of Tule Springs. Check-in takes place at the front desk. The location will be chosen the morning of the program and may be indoors or outdoors, so dressing for the weather is recommended. Seating is on benches and the floors are concrete. Bringing your curiosity and questions about the park helps spark the conversation. The standard $3 per-person entry fee applies, with free entry for children 12 and under, and there is no added cost for this program or any need to register. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Nevada State Parks strives to make experiences accessible for all visitors, and those needing a reasonable communication accommodation can contact the park or event coordinator in advance to arrange support.

AUG22

US Scotch Doubles Championships 10b

A competitive scotch doubles championship in a 10-ball format welcomes teams of two and is capped at 64 entries. With a full field, an additional $1,000 is added to the purse. The entry fee is $500 per team, and there is an SP of $100 for the top three as well as $100 WTA. Race lengths are based on rating, with 1150 to 1200 racing to 7, 1100 to 1149 racing to 6, and under 1100 racing to 5. A minimum robustness of 500 applies. Top finishers receive cash, trophies, and the title of U.S. Scotch Doubles Champions. Updates will appear in the discussions section.

Las Vegas Cue Club

AUG22

Warhammer 40k: Free RTT

This free Warhammer 40,000 RTT at Power 9 Games features 2,000-point armies and uses the latest Games Workshop rules and tournament companion. Rounds last three hours, and every participant receives the Battle Ready +10 points regardless of paint. New players trying their first RTT are eligible for a raffle incentive, and a magnetic army case will be given away at the end. It is welcoming to both experienced players and those just getting started.

AUG23

Reading & Craft with a Ranger

A park ranger will read a children’s book, then guide a hands-on craft that connects with the story. This family-friendly program welcomes visitors of all ages. It is hosted by Ice Age Fossils State Park, and participants should check in at the front desk upon arrival. The setting may be indoors or outdoors, with the final location decided the morning of the program. Plan to arrive about 15 minutes early for check in. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Craft activities use simple supplies like construction paper, safety scissors, glue sticks, crayons, colored pencils, or markers. The standard park entry fee of $3 per person applies, and children 12 and under are free. There is no additional cost for the program and no registration is required. Nevada State Parks is committed to accessible experiences. If a reasonable communication accommodation is needed, contact the park or event coordinator at least 10 days in advance so arrangements can be made.

AUG27

Sam's Town Hotel And Casino Las Vegas

REACH Expo

Explore ways to stay active and support your well-being at the LivingWell Senior Expo. The Intermountain Health team will provide details about its recognized senior primary care clinics, assist with finding a primary care doctor close to home, and offer a chance to meet and greet with Caregivers. Attendees can pick up new Intermountain Health giveaways and receive a complimentary entry for a prize drawing. This is a free, educational experience with no sales activity.

AUG28

The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Summit Racing Equipment Mayhem #7

Summit Racing Equipment Mayhem No. 7 brings on-track racing to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Credential check-in takes place before the action begins, and the program also features a car show and optional ride-alongs. Pricing is $25 for racers, $15 for ride-alongs, $15 for car show entries, and $8 for spectators.

AUG28

Craig Ranch Park Amphitheatre

Bassrush & RVLTN Present: Tape B at Craig Ranch Amphitheater

Featuring Tape B at the recently renovated Craig Ranch Amphitheater in Las Vegas, this show includes special guest Boogie T with support from Hairitage, Cozy Kev B2B Jiqui, and Dr. Ushuu. A full night of performances unfolds in a refreshed setting.

AUG29

Pop-Up Paleo Lab

Experience fossil science up close as a paleontologist carefully prepares and preserves specimens from the park’s collection. Ask questions and learn about the tools and techniques used to stabilize and restore fossils, with explanations geared toward beginners. This family-friendly program welcomes all ages, and visitors younger than 16 must be with an adult. The session takes place indoors at Ice Age Fossils State Park, and guests should check in at the front desk upon arrival. Park entry is $3 per person, with free admission for children 12 and under, and there is no extra charge for the program. It is a casual drop-in format, and advance sign-up is not needed. This program is presented by Ice Age Fossils State Park. For questions, contact Park Interpreters Dawn Reynoso or Emilisa Saunders at dreynoso@parks.nv.gov or esaunders@parks.nv.gov, or call 702-533-7819. Nevada State Parks strives to provide accessible experiences for all visitors. If you need a reasonable communication accommodation, please reach out to the park or event coordinator in advance so arrangements can be made.

AUG29

The Gas Station Recording Studio

" WHAT'S YOUR TAKE!! LIVE "

A reimagined musicians summit brings drummers, keyboardists, and bassists together for an energized program of live showcases, friendly competition, collaboration, education, and networking. The focus is unity, inspiration, and professionalism, with the thrill of competition still very much alive. Competitors receive a list of popular songs ahead of time so they can craft their own arrangements and step onstage prepared to share their voice. Performances are evaluated for musicality, creativity, timing and groove, stage presence, dynamics, audience connection, and the strength of each arrangement, creating an experience that feels like a concert blended with a professional summit rather than a standard talent show. Every participant leaves with real value through professionally captured content that can support careers, including a live audio recording, video clips, and when available, edits sized for social media. Between competitive rounds, free workshops and demonstrations keep the energy up, with sessions for drummers, keyboard players, and bassists that dive into pocket and chops, live dynamics, touring readiness, chord voicing and synth layering, live arranging, groove, tone, and locking in with the band. Respected working musicians serve as judges, bringing credibility from backgrounds that include touring, session work, church music, music direction, production, and education. Prizes combine sponsored gear and services such as instruments, accessories, audio software, studio time, and gift cards with a participation pot funded by reasonable entry fees, which also help cover event operations. The audience experience is designed to be immersive from start to finish, with hosts guiding the flow, interactive moments, vendor activations, networking opportunities, food options, open jam spaces, and behind-the-scenes coverage. Production emphasizes strong sound, smooth transitions, and high engagement on and off the stage, followed by quick-turn highlights, winner announcements, clips, and testimonials. The long-term vision is to build a recurring ecosystem where musicians perform, learn, connect, collaborate, and grow. Year one focuses on a strong local foundation, year two aims for regional expansion and increased sponsorship, and over time the goal is to stand among the leading musician-centered events in Las Vegas and across the Southwest. The winner earns bragging rights and more.

AUG30

Bug Crafts

Get hands-on with bugs at Ice Age Fossils State Park by crafting your own imaginative insect and learning about the real species that call the park home. This activity welcomes visitors of all ages and is suitable for children. Please check in at the front desk upon arrival. Participants will use simple supplies such as paper, pipe cleaners, crayons, markers, colored pencils, glue, and safety scissors to build their creations. The program may be held indoors or outdoors, and the setting will be decided on the day. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. A $3 per person park entry fee applies, with children 12 and under admitted free. There is no additional cost for this program. It is a drop in experience with no registration required. Hosted by Ice Age Fossils State Park. For questions, contact Park Interpreters Dawn Reynoso or Emilisa Saunders at dreynoso@parks.nv.gov or esaunders@parks.nv.gov, or call 702-533-7819. Nevada State Parks is committed to accessible experiences. To request a reasonable communication accommodation, please contact the park or event coordinator in advance.

SEP4

Air Supply Live in Las Vegas

Air Supply returns for a special engagement at Westgate International Theater, presenting a set of signature romantic ballads and fan favorites. Expect classics like All Out of Love and Lost in Love alongside newer material that reflects a decades-spanning career. The show celebrates their enduring appeal and the heartfelt sound that has connected with audiences worldwide. Suitable for guests ages 12 and up.

Oracle Cards for Beginners

Explore the basics of oracle cards at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Las Vegas. Oracle cards offer a friendly alternative for anyone who finds the size and structure of tarot decks a bit much, and they are simple to make your own. Bring a favorite deck if you have one, but it is not required. A presenter will demonstrate a variety of spreads and reading techniques, highlighting ways to interpret messages without relying on the guidebook. A suggested donation of $10 supports charitable giving, with all contributions directed to a local organization. Donations are optional, and donors may name a charity of their choice. The gathering is family friendly and includes a potluck, and participants are welcome to bring a dish to share.

Usher & Chris Brown

Usher and Chris Brown bring a joint headlining stop of The R&B Tour to Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. This concert puts both artists on the same stage for an R&B showcase in a stadium setting.

Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas Lights FC vs. New Mexico United

Las Vegas Lights FC welcome New Mexico United to Cashman Field for a high-tempo showdown. Expect a hard-fought contest shaped by quick transitions and dangerous set pieces, with both teams pressing relentlessly and breaking forward at speed. Momentum swings and late decisions often tip the balance in this matchup, keeping the action compelling from the opening whistle to the final moments.

N. Las Vegas. Nv

Salsa Splash Pool Party

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with a day focused on culture and community at Petitti Pool. The event features music and water games, and a food vendor will be on site. Admission is free.

SEP10

Big Blues Bender 2026

The 12th edition of Big Blues Bender returns to the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, turning a four star resort into a multi-stage blues getaway. Across four days and nights, six stages keep the music going around the clock, all under one roof. Comfort and convenience are built in. With guest rooms just upstairs, it is easy to slip away for a quick rest or a bathroom break, enjoy dinner at the steakhouse, or try a few hands of blackjack, all just steps from the shows. True to its motto, everything is only an elevator ride away. Packages combine four nights of on-site four star lodging with admission to all performances. The lineup features Bonnie Raitt, Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo', Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Tab Benoit, Booker T Jones, Ruthie Foster, the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Sue Foley, Mike Farris, Ronnie Baker Brooks, Dylan Triplett, Texas Headhunters, Mark Hummel, Anson Funderburgh, Jr Watson, Judith Hill, Mathias Lattin, Ghalia Volt, Mckinley James, Halo Rider featuring Anne Harris, and the Bender Brass Band featuring Jimmy Carpenter.

SEP10

Jeni Grouws at Big Blues Bender in Las Vegas

Jeni Grouws appears as part of the twelfth Big Blues Bender at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, a blues festival hosted inside a four star resort. Six stages present nonstop performances over four days and nights, all within the same property for easy access to stages, rooms, dining, and gaming. Guests can return to their rooms for a rest or bathroom break, have a steakhouse dinner, or play a few hands of blackjack without leaving the venue. Packages include four nights of on site lodging along with all music. Alongside Jeni Grouws, the roster includes Bonnie Raitt, Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo', Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Tab Benoit, Booker T Jones, Ruthie Foster, the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Sue Foley, Mike Farris, Ronnie Baker Brooks, Dylan Triplett, Texas Headhunters, Mark Hummel, Anson Funderburgh, Jr Watson, Judith Hill, Mathias Lattin, Ghalia Volt, Mckinley James, Halo Rider featuring Anne Harris, and the Bender Brass Band featuring Jimmy Carpenter, with others also scheduled.

Westgate Hotel

SEP11

Mana: Vivir Sin Aire Tour

Mana appears at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV.

Las Vegas, NV

SEP12

Festivals

FORTUNES OF THE FALL & KNOT MAGIC FOR ALL!

Fortunes of the Fall & Knot Magic for All brings a welcoming psychic fair to the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Las Vegas, presented in collaboration with Inner Circle Sanctuary, Sanctuary of Solace, and Heretic Café, and hosted by Pagan Pride Las Vegas. The gathering pairs divination with hands-on practice, featuring readers who offer tarot, oracle, and other intuitive sessions, along with demonstrations and learning opportunities focused on knot magic. The atmosphere embraces the spirit of autumn and community connection. It is designed for both newcomers and experienced practitioners who want to explore how intention can be worked into their craft. Proceeds benefit Pagan Pride Las Vegas and its ongoing community programs.

SEP12

Craig Ranch Park Amphitheatre

Lost In Dreams: Las Vegas

Craig Ranch Park Amphitheatre hosts the Las Vegas edition of Lost In Dreams, an open air night of music featuring ARMNHMR, AVELLO, Dab The Sky with Dabin back to back with Said The Sky, MitiS back to back with Trivecta, Paper Skies, and Pauline Herr.

SEP17

Art & Culture

Zoë Camper: Still Life with Technology - Gallery Talk

Explore Zoë Camper’s Still Life with Technology through a gallery talk and artist reception in the Artspace Gallery at CSN’s North Las Vegas Campus. Hear insights behind the work and enjoy light refreshments in a welcoming setting. The gallery is free, family friendly, and open to the public, and it sits upstairs above the main entrance lobby on campus.

SEP19

Las Vegas Convention Center

Five Finger Death Punch

Five Finger Death Punch performs at Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, with Cody Jinks and Eva Under Fire also on the bill. This concert brings these artists together on one stage at the arena.

Las Vegas, NV

SEP19

Festivals

Las Vegas Super Show

Lowrider culture takes center stage at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the grand finale of the 2026 Vegas Lowrider Supershow. The weekend features Franks Super Hop alongside many car club conventions, and the show is already about 65 percent full. A weekend Hotel Lowrider Special is also available at the WestGate Resort.

SEP24

Formula Drift - Thursday

Formula Drift comes back to Las Vegas Motor Speedway with tandem drifting that spotlights precision and close proximity in judged runs. Drivers chase high angle and tight gaps, filling the course with tire smoke while head-to-head matchups remain unpredictable. Desert conditions and the track layout test consistency under pressure, and season contenders go door to door in a showcase of skill and control.

SEP25

Formula Drift - Friday

Formula Drift is back at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for a nighttime showcase of precision driving. Drivers aim for speed, angle, and control as they skim the wall and battle head to head in tandem runs. Sudden shifts in momentum and the challenge of desert conditions after dark raise the intensity, and each lap has the potential to influence the standings.

SEP26

Formula Drift - Saturday

Formula Drift returns to Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a showcase of professional drifting at its most intense. Drivers face off in tight tandem battles and bold chase runs, filling the track with angle and smoke while judges reward precision and composure under pressure. The challenging layout and Nevada heat push competitors to the edge, delivering high-energy, door-to-door action throughout the event.

SEP27

Pokemon: League Challenge

Gear up for a new season of Pokémon organized play at the Power 9 League Challenge. This Standard event features best-of-one matches and requires a deck list to be turned in before round one pairings. Blank list sheets will be available at the counter. Entry is $15. Prizing is structured so every participant walks away with packs. First place earns an ETB from the most recent main set. All other players receive one pack per round won, with additional awards based on final standings, and anyone who completes at least three rounds without a win receives a pack for participating.

OCT3

Food & Drink

Chili Cook-Off & Pagan Book Fair

A celebration of flavor, folklore, and fall magic brings a Chili Cook-Off together with a Pagan Book Fair at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Las Vegas. Presented by Pagan Pride Las Vegas with Inner Circle Sanctuary, and in collaboration with Sanctuary of Solace and Heretic Cafe, the gathering features a friendly chili competition for bragging rights and prizes, with tasting and community voting. Alongside the cook-off, browse gently used Pagan and spiritual books and related resources at the book fair. A mini psychic fair offers intuitive readings to round out the experience. Proceeds support Pagan Pride Las Vegas and help sustain inclusive, welcoming events throughout the year.

OCT4

2026 South Point 400

Experience NASCAR in the desert as the South Point 400 brings high-speed action to Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The 1.5-mile oval features 20-degree banked turns and has hosted fast-paced racing since 1998. Fans can catch the NASCAR Cup alongside the O'Reilly Auto Parts series and choose from a wide range of seating, from grandstands to luxury suites. Travel packages are available with hotel options on the Strip or in Downtown and deluxe bus transfers, with optional add-ons such as Neon Garage access, driver introduction passes, and scanner rentals.

OCT10

Spin Doctors Live at The Pool

Alt rock veterans Spin Doctors take the stage at SAHARA Las Vegas with the momentum of Face Full of Cake, their first new album in more than a decade. The show showcases the band’s catchy hooks, warm grooves, and the funky, feel good sound that built their reputation. A period of reunion and rediscovery powers this new era, with bassist Jack Daley bringing fresh energy and chemistry. Look forward to beloved hits alongside new favorites, all coming together as a lively salute to where they have been and what comes next.