Family events in Sunrise Manor, NV

This Extinction of Summer event invites visitors to explore the differences between insects and arachnids through a friendly chat with a ranger. Learn the traits that set these groups apart and how to tell which is which, then examine objects and replicas during an interactive discussion. The program welcomes all ages and is especially kid friendly. Guests from the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District will be on hand to add even more fun. Hosted at Ice Age Fossils State Park, please check in at the front desk upon arrival. Expect a tabletop learning experience with visual aids and hands-on components, designed for an introductory audience. The setting will be decided the morning of the program and may be indoors or outdoors. Park entry is $3 per person, while children 12 and under enter free. There is no additional fee for the program. No registration is required, and you can drop in at any point during program hours. Minors under 16 must be accompanied by 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. Nevada State Parks is committed to accessible experiences for all visitors. If a reasonable communication accommodation is needed, please reach out to the park or event coordinator at least 10 days in advance so arrangements can be made.

At West Las Vegas Library, the Nevada Breastfeeding Coalition hosts a free community resource fair designed to support both expecting and breastfeeding families. Attendees can meet local lactation consultants and connect with organizations offering guidance for nursing, pumping, and preparing for a new baby. The event provides breastfeeding and lactation information, details about area support groups and latch clinics, and assistance with verifying breast pump coverage through insurance. Experienced professionals will be available to answer questions about breastfeeding and pumping. The setting is family friendly, and all are welcome, including expectant parents, nursing families, partners, grandparents, caregivers, and anyone seeking infant feeding resources throughout Southern Nevada.

Enjoy a back to school movie night with a screening of The Prince of Egypt, a classic retelling of the story of Moses. Attendees can bring friends, family, and snacks to enjoy during the film.

Teen Night at Pearson Community Center creates a friendly space for ages 13 to 17 to spend time with friends. Admission is free and the event features food, exclusive time in the game room, and open gym play, plus additional activities. A parent-signed after-school waiver must be on file before participating.

A free summer fireworks show brightens the downtown Las Vegas sky at Plaza Hotel & Casino. Enjoy rooftop views from the pool deck with a live DJ setting the weekend soundtrack, or catch the action from Carousel Bar at street level for a lively block party atmosphere. Each show begins with the TNT Igniter, a surprise celebrity or local hero who lights the first spark. The display is inspired by Disneyland’s magic.

Explore what sets venom apart from poison in a ranger-led pop-up science program at Ice Age Fossils State Park. This Extinction of Summer offering focuses on the science behind these natural adaptations, using visual aids and hands-on items and replicas to spark conversation and encourage participants to share what they know. It is kid friendly, designed for all ages, and presented at an introductory level. The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District will be on site to add extra fun. Check in at the front desk on arrival. The program will take place indoors or outdoors, with the setting chosen the morning of the event. Guests younger than 16 must attend with an adult. Standard park entry applies at $3 per person, children 12 and under are free, and there is no added fee for the program. It is offered in a drop-in format with no registration required. Hosted by Ice Age Fossils State Park. Nevada State Parks is committed to accessibility, and visitors who need a reasonable communication accommodation are encouraged to contact the park or event coordinator at least 10 days in advance.

At Fantastic Indoor Swap Meet, the VKZ Kidpreneur Market brings families together for a day of creativity and discovery. Young entrepreneurs present handmade treasures and carefully curated items, offering a chance to browse one of a kind finds while supporting their business skills. Visitors can pick up a Market Passport to explore the booths and, while supplies last, receive a VKZ Goody Bag with more than $100 in freebies, including free appetizers, treats, and home services. Vendor spots are open for kids who want to participate. Kidpreneurs benefit from 1:1 mentoring, free professional product photos, a brainstorming session and workshop, and awards presented with guest judges. For clarity and safety, payment is not requested through direct messages in comments.

A free community celebration at Nevada Rise Academy brings families, local businesses, schools, and community organizations together for an evening of resources and fun. Look for free school supply giveaways while supplies last, a variety of food trucks and treat vendors, face painting, arts and crafts, family friendly games, and raffle prizes. Local vendors and exhibitors will share educational and community resources so everything needed to prepare for the new school year is available in one place. Admission and parking are free.

Cool off with an indoor pop-up market at Quest Academy Preparatory Gym, featuring a variety of vendors and goods. Browse homemade breads, jewelry, trinkets, vintage items, gift baskets, and canvas art and prints, with even more to discover. The Monsterdillas food truck will be on site for tasty bites. A friendly community marketplace that makes it easy to shop local and support local.

Create a take-home fossil using air-dry clay during a hands-on activity led by a ranger. Learn about animals that once lived in Southern Nevada, then craft your own clay fossil as materials allow. The program is suitable for all ages and is kid friendly. It takes place outdoors at Ice Age Fossils State Park, and participants should check in at the front desk. Expect a messy craft that uses water, and note that minors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The standard park entry fee applies at $3 per person, with free entry for children 12 and under, and there is no additional cost for the activity. No registration is required and the program is offered in a drop-in format. 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 for all visitors. For reasonable communication accommodations, please contact the park or event coordinator at least 10 days in advance.

FEEDBACK brings a rock showcase to AREA 15 with local youth bands taking the stage. Created in collaboration by Manifest Academy and AREA 15, the program highlights Las Vegas youth rock bands by giving them genuine visibility and a real platform to perform. The concert unfolds inside The Wall at AREA 15, placing these young musicians in the spotlight for a live experience. The focus is on raw rock energy and a spirit of community as emerging artists step up to perform.

Bring your Pokemon cards for casual games and time to build or hone your deck, with a Casual Standard option available. Entry is $5. Participation and placement prizes include current and past Season League Packs. Juniors are welcome. Games get underway as players arrive, creating a relaxed setting to play, practice, and connect with fellow trainers.

A warm, welcoming circle for mothers with babies from birth to age 3, created to offer a place to connect, be uplifted, and share a few laughs with their little ones. Expect a casual gathering with a meal, opportunities to meet new faces, and conversations that help lay the groundwork for finding your way in early parenthood. The emphasis is on women empowering and supporting one another in ways that are healing and nurturing. Dinner is provided. Space is limited, so please register in advance.

This all-ages bingo night at AREA15 features pre-show entertainment from Las Vegas PRIDE Royalty and time to mingle with the community before the games start. Prizes up for grabs include show tickets, kitchen appliances, and even a new TV. Bingo packs can be pre-ordered for savings with pickup inside, and there will also be on-site sales while supplies last. All proceeds benefit Las Vegas PRIDE, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to uplifting and empowering the LGBTQIA+ community in Southern Nevada.

A community panel at The Nest at SafeNest brings together local experts to share practical tools and honest insight for young people and the adults who support them. The conversation focuses on understanding consent and setting healthy boundaries, recognizing coercion and early warning signs of unhealthy behavior, and navigating today’s dating and campus culture with awareness. Designed for high school and college students, parents and caregivers, educators, counselors, and youth-serving professionals, it also welcomes anyone committed to creating safer communities. Attendees will hear about prevention, support, and advocacy resources. Light snacks and refreshments will be available.

This competitive Pokémon League night features Standard format, best of three matches, with a $10 entry. Top performers earn store credit, and points are tracked across sessions, rewarding consistent participation and high finishes with extra sealed prizes each month. It offers structured, friendly competition to test decks, sharpen strategies, and get ready for a series of League Challenges and Cups.