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Beach Boys at The Venetian This Fall
Let’s go surfin’ now… or in September, when you can catch the Beach Boys at the Venetian Las Vegas! Commemorating the 50th anniversary of their legendary “Endless Summer” album, the performances will take place on Wednesday, September 4th, Friday, September 6th, and Saturday, September 7th, 2024, all starting at 8:30 p.m. Celebrating over fifty years of musical brilliance, the band continues to ride a wave of success unmatched in America’s musical journey. Symbolizing the quintessential California lifestyle and adored as an American cultural icon worldwide, seeing the Beach Boys at the Venetian Theatre will be an exclusive engagement called “Endless…
Vegas Renovations at Rio, Venetian, Paris & More
We have a look at some of the renovations at Rio Las Vegas inside and out! Plus, major makeovers at Venetian and El Cortez , changes at Paris Las Vegas and big plans for Virgin Hotels Las Vegas! Las Vegas is a city of change, and this week we have some big changes coming to Paris and Virgin… two words you don’t often hear used in the same sentence. There are also major makeovers from Venetian to El Cortez, but we begin with the renovations at Rio Las Vegas! Several weeks ago we visited the Rio and booked one of…
Mirage Las Vegas Announces Closing Date
Well, we knew it was coming but it still hurts. The era of the Mirage Las Vegas will come to and end this summer, ushering in new ownership with a new look on The Strip, as Hard Rock International finally steps into a prime time location. This despite a previous announcement that the resort would remain in place through 2025. The announcement came late yesterday, and a July 17th closing date for Mirage Las Vegas was made official. The iconic volcano attraction will not survive the changes, but will be replaced by a 660-foot guitar-shaped hotel.The 3,000 plus employees will…
The Pinball Hall of Fame in Las Vegas
Next time you’re in Las Vegas wander to the south end of the Strip to the Pinball Hall of Fame! This is a hands-on museum near Mandalay Bay is the most fun you can have playing a game in Sin City where you CAN NOT win a jackpot! This huge collection of playable pinball machines opened in February of 2006 and is a nonprofit operation run by Tim Arnold, who is a veteran arcade operator that used to run “Pinball Pete’s” in East Lansing, Michigan. Step into the Pinball Hall of Fame, situated on the iconic Las Vegas Strip, just…
Fremont Street Downtown Rocks 2024 Concerts
If you’re a fan of free events, Fremont Street has you covered with the Downtown Rocks 2024 concert series. There are several bands scheduled to perform under the amazing Viva Vision canopy screen. So, if concerts figure into you vacation plans this summer, here’s what’s in store. The roster features an array of acts including Seether, Hoobastank with Soul Asylum, Boys Like Girls, Chris Janson, Sebastian Bach, Common Kings, Joe Nichols, and Sublime With Rome. The Fremont Street Experience offers diverse settings for live performances spread across three stages—the first is located between Binion’s and Circa close to 1st Street….
Multibillion Dollar Luxury Las Vegas Resort Planned
Just when you think things can’t get any bigger, a new multibillion dollar luxury Las Vegas resort is in the works. And this one is special for many reasons. It could be one of the most extravagant the city has ever seen, as well as one of the tallest buildings in Nevada. LVXP, a prominent Las Vegas real estate developer, is moving forward with the luxury Las Vegas resort, which could become the tallest resort in the city, sitting where the 27-acre Wet ‘n Wild waterpark used to be. The project is described by the company as a ultra luxury…