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LAS VEGAS EVENTS
July 2008
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, July 1, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 1 at 7:05 pm vs. Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
All-American 4th of July Carnival (all ages)
Wednesday, July 2, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Fee: $2
Lied Community School, 5340 W. Tropical Parkway, (702) 229-5072.
Bring the family to celebrate Independence Day with games, food and plenty of fun.
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field (fireworks immediately following the games)
July 2 at 7:05 pm vs. Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field (fireworks immediately following the games)
July 3 at 7:05 pm vs. Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, July 3, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, July 3, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
CineVegas from the Vault
Thursday, July 3, 7 pm
Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119, (702) 507-3400
The CineVegas Film Festival presents free screenings of films that CineVegas has shown
throughout its ten-year history.
Free admission
Untold Stories: Early History of the Las Vegas Strip
Thursday, July 3, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
These are the true untold-or perhaps unknown-stories behind the early days of the Las Vegas Strip. $12 non-
members, $10 members, $6.50 children 5-17.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
9th Annual City of North Las Vegas Independence Day Jubilee
Thursday July 3, 6 pm
The City of North Las Vegas will present this night of fun at Seastrand Park at 6 pm! Come out for food, live
entertainment and a fireworks show at 9:30 PM. Call (702) 633-2650
Anthem Hills Park 4th of July
July 4, 7 to 9 pm
Anthem Hills Park, Henderson
There will be entertainment provided by Oasis Jazz, KOAS followed by traditional fireworks. Free admission. Call
(702) 267-2171
Las Vegas Motor Speedway Fireworks
July 3, 2008; Gates open at 5 pm, racing at 5:45 pm and fireworks at 9 pm
The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Admission: $15 general admission; $12 senior citizens, military personnel and kids ages 6-12; $9 for children ages
5 and under. Call (702) 644-4444
60th Annual Boulder City Damboree
July 4, 7 am- 11 pm
Pancake breakfast at 7 am in Boulder City’s Bicentennial Park; a parade at 9 am beginning at Colorado and going
down Nevada Highway; Damboree ceremonies and midway booths at Broadbent Park beginning at 10 am;
festivities from 6 to 11 pm at Veteran's Memorial Park; and fireworks at Veteran's Memorial Park at 9 pm.
Downtown Henderson Fourth of July fireworks & celebration
July 4, 6-9 pm
Henderson Events Plaza and surrounding area
All of Henderson will be celebrating in the Water Street District, along Water Street between Army and Basic, and
Atlantic Avenue from Water to Lead. Enjoy two stages of entertainment, one in the Henderson Events Plaza on the
Amphitheatre Stage and one on the Convention Center Lawn Stage. The Events Plaza Amphitheatre Stage will
feature FAB followed by the Henderson Civic Orchestra. The kids will be cooling off in the water play area and
after watching the chalk artist at work they can try their hand at creating too. The evening will end with fireworks
shot off the top of City Hall. Admission is free. (702) 267-2171
Summerlin July 4th Spectacular
July 4, Gates open at 4:30 pm
Hills Park, Summerlin
The Las Vegas Philharmonic will present its annual 4th of July concert. This year will feature soloist Brent Barrett.
Tickets: $25 general admission in advance and $30 at the gate; $20 for children ages 6-12 in advance and $25 at
the gate; and free for children ages 5 and under. Tickets for the Pavilion are $100 and include food (no children
allowed). Call (702) 895-2787
Fireworks at Station Casinos
July 4, 9:30 pm
Red Rock Resort, Green Valley Ranch resort, Texas Station, Fiesta Rancho, Sunset Station and Santa Fe Station
Fireworks & Concert at Lake Las Vegas
July 4
The 1970's hit group "America" will perform lakeside
Single ticket prices for the America concert are $100.00 (Floating VIP seats), $75.00 (Reserved Seats) or $40.00
(general admission seats), and do not include tax or handling charges. Children ages 2 and under are free. Call
(702) 474-4000.
Free Swimming & Skating at Clark County Pools
July 4, noon to 4 pm
Cambridge Water Park, 3930 Cambridge St.;
Desert Breeze Water Park, 8275 W. Spring Mountain Road;
Desert Inn Pool, 3570 Vista Del Monte Dr.;
Paradise Water Park, 4770 Harrison Dr.;
Parkdale Water Park, 3200 Ferndale St.;
Sunrise Pool, 2240 Linn Lane;
Sunset Pool, 2601 E. Sunset Road;
Walnut Water Park, 3085 Cecile Ave.;
Whitney Pool, 5700 E. Missouri St.
Call (702) 455-8200
Rockets Over The River in Laughlin, NV
July 4, after dusk
The huge annual Rockets Over The River fireworks display will be free for public viewing along the entire Laughlin
River Walk. Various celebrations are planned at the Laughlin hotels and casinos, and radio stations will simulcast
each show's music with speakers set up on the river. Free admission. Call (702) 298-2214
The Outdoor Picture Show: Transformers
Friday, July 4, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
First Friday
July 4
Arts District, Downtown Las Vegas
Enjoy art, music and food at this monthly cultural event.
Free
Tejano Super Dance
July 4 and 5
Riviera Hotel & Casino
The Academy of Tejano Artist and Musicians, and 1604 Entertainment Group are producing a two day Tejano
Event at the Riviera. Come meet your favorite artists with our Fan Fare which starts at 3 pm Friday and continues
at 3 pm on Saturday. Dance doors will open at 7 pm both days, where the first act begins at 8. Friday's line up:
Los Badd Boyz Del Valle, Jessy Serrata, Jay Perez, and Ram Herrera. Saturday's line up: Jaime y Los Chamacos,
Roberto Pulido, Los Desperadoz , and David Lee Garza. Tickets start at $55
The District Concert Series: Yacht Club (Jazz)
Friday, July 4, 6 pm – 10 pm
The Courtyard in The District at Green Valley Ranch
Free admission
The District Concert Series: Island Tyme (Reggae/R&B)
Saturday, July 5, 6 pm – 10 pm
The Courtyard in The District at Green Valley Ranch
Free admission
Free 4th of July Celebration (all ages)
Saturday, July 5, noon to 2 p.m.
Robison Community School, 4794 Harris Avenue, (702) 229-2542.
Bring the family to enjoy carnival games, homemade root beer and apple pie. Hot dogs, popcorn, cotton candy and
Sno cones will be available for sale.
The Outdoor Picture Show: The Bourne Ultimatum
Saturday, July 5, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Free Live Music
Sunday, July 6, 5 pm
Center Court at Neonopolis, Downtown Las Vegas (free parking in below ground ramp)
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 7 at 7:05 pm vs. Tucson Sidewinders
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, July 8, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 8 at 7:05 pm vs. Tucson Sidewinders
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Free Ice Cream Social (all ages)
Tuesday, July 8, 6 to 8 p.m.
Clark Community School, 3074 Arville Street, (702) 229-3686.
Cool off on a hot summer evening with ice cream and all the fixings. Bring family, friends and neighbors for a
refreshing treat.
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 9 at 7:05 pm vs. Tucson Sidewinders
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Hudson Vagabond Puppets
“Peter and the Wolf”
Wednesday, July 9, 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Charleston Heights Arts Center
800 South Brush Street, 229-6383
Back by popular demand! Children love the Vagabond Puppets and this year’s show will be no exception.
Victorian toys come to life in the classic tale that introduces children to the marvelous sounds of an orchestra.
Each character is identified by a different musical instrument.
Tickets: $3
Free Family Film: “The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep”
July 10, 8 p.m.
Baker Park, 1010 East St. Louis Avenue (west of Maryland Parkway ), 229-1087
Bring picnics, blankets and/or lawn chairs to watch recently released family films.
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, July 10, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, July 10, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
July 10, 8 pm – Shufflefoot (Celtic to Bluegrass)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 10 at 7:05 pm vs. Tucson Sidewinders
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 11 at 7:05 pm vs. Tacoma Rainiers
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
The Outdoor Picture Show: Monster House
Friday, July 11, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
The District Concert Series: Drew Baker Band (Soft Rock)
Friday, July 11, 6 pm – 10 pm
The Courtyard in The District at Green Valley Ranch
Free admission
The District Concert Series: Wolfcreek (Country)
Saturday, July 12, 6 pm – 10 pm
The Courtyard in The District at Green Valley Ranch
Free admission
The Outdoor Picture Show: The Nanny Diaries
Saturday, July 12, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Jazz on the Lake - J'Nae
Saturday, July 12, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 12 at 7:05 pm vs. Tacoma Rainiers
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
International Folk Festival
Sunday, July 13
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
2nd Sunday at the Liberace Museum
July 13, 12-4 pm
Free admission to Nevada residents and their guests. Regular admission applies for non-residents. Special
entertainment and exhibits for all guests.
1775 East Tropicana Avenue (at Spencer), Las Vegas, NV 89119
Call (702) 798-5595, ext. 16 for more information.
Free Live Music
Sunday, July 13, 5 pm
Center Court at Neonopolis, Downtown Las Vegas (free parking in below ground ramp)
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 13 at 12:05 pm vs. Tacoma Rainiers
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 14 at 7:05 pm vs. Tacoma Rainiers
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Chefs, Wines & Spirits Too
August 14, 6 – 10 pm
Monte Lago Ballroom, Ritz-Carlton, Lake Las Vegas
This dining experience begins with appetizers and exotic cocktails. Guests will then be treated to a five-course
epicurean adventure prepared by chefs from several Lake Las Vegas Resort area restaurants along with select wine
pairings. The evening will conclude with delectable desserts prepared by the resort's world champion Pastry Chef.
Each guest will receive a complimentary cookbook featuring the evening’s chefs, restaurants, recipes and wine
pairings.
Cost: $125 per person, $240 per couple, or $1,150 for a table of 10.
Reservations: contact Barbara Wood at (702) 968-2055 or bwood@usn.edu
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, July 15, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
SCORE Desert Racing Pit Crew Challenge
Thursday, July 17
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
For more information call (702) 678-5600
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, July 17, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, July 17, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Cine en el Centro Film Series: “El Penalti Más Largo del Mundo (The Longest Penalty Shot in the World)”
Thursday, July 17, 6:30 p.m.
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 North Eastern Avenue, 229-1515
Self-proclaimed “loser,” Fernando, has to take over as goalkeeper in the decisive championship soccer match. Can
he be a hero? In Spanish with English subtitles.
Free admission
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
July 17, 8 pm – Hot Club of Las Vegas (Gypsy Jazz ensemble)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Free Movie in the Park (all ages)
Friday, July 18; 6:30 p.m. pre-movie activity, 7 p.m. movie
Cimarron Rose Community Center, 5591 N. Cimarron Road, (702) 229-1607.
Bring lawn chairs and/or blankets to enjoy the Bee Movie family film. Dress for the weather. Event canceled in
case of inclement weather.
SCORE Las Vegas Cup IV
July 18 - 19
Dirt Track at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
Tickets $20 - $25 per day. Call (702) 739 FANS (3267)
The Outdoor Picture Show: Bee Movie
Friday, July 18, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
The District Concert Series: Matrix (Top 40/Variety)
Friday, July 18, 6 pm – 10 pm
The Courtyard in The District at Green Valley Ranch
Free admission
Jazz on the Lake - Darren Michaels
Saturday, July 19, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
The District Concert Series: Sid the Kid (Top 40/Variety)
Saturday, July 19, 6 pm – 10 pm
The Courtyard in The District at Green Valley Ranch
Free admission
The Outdoor Picture Show: I Am Legend
Saturday, July 19, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
2008 Red Bull Vegas Am Jam Skatepark Competition Series - Round 7 (ages 6-adult)
Saturday, July 19, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fee: $10 to compete; free for spectators
Duck Creek Skatepark, 8650 Pollack Drive, near Eastern and Pebble Blvd.
Registration and practice begin at 8 a.m. For more information and available categories, visit www.VegasAmJam.
com, or call (702) 229-2296.
Doo Wop in the Desert
July 19, 7:30 pm, Alexis Park Resort Hotel, 375 E. Harmon, Las Vegas, NV. Enjoy a sizzling Summer
Oldies Concert Extravaganza. Starring Kenny Vance and the Planotones; Frankie Lymon's Legendary
Teenagers; The Chiffons; The Storytellers; The Goodfellas; The Royals of San Diego; and Samy Sax &
the MD's. Tickets start at $55. Call (702) 454-4229 or visit www.doowopinthedesert.com
Free Live Music
Sunday, July 20, 5 pm
Center Court at Neonopolis, Downtown Las Vegas (free parking in below ground ramp)
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, July 22, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 22 at 7:05 pm vs. Omaha Royals
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 23 at 7:05 pm vs. Omaha Royals
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Lawry’s the Prime Rib 70th Anniversary Dinner
Thursday July 24, 7 pm
Hosted by Lawry’s chairman Richard N. Frank, and president and CEO Richard R. Frank, respectively the son and
grandson of founder Lawrence L. Frank. The evening begins at 7 p.m. with a reception featuring passed hors d’
oeuvres. Dinner includes a glass of wine, Lawry's Original Spinning Bowl Salad, Roasted Prime Ribs of Beef
served with Mashed Potatoes and Yorkshire Pudding, and a choice of one side dish. Guests will choose from
English Trifle or CC Brown’s Hot Fudge Sundae for dessert during a fascinating presentation by the Franks.
Together they will share the history of Lawry’s, including stories from the original and Las Vegas locations, and
even adventures with famous (and infamous) guests of the restaurant. All guests will take away a commemorative
70th Anniversary Lawry’s Seasoned Salt and Seasoned Pepper caddie as a gift.
Cost: $70 per person not including tax or gratuity. Reservations are required by calling (702) 893-4968.
Free Family Film: “Hairspray”
July 24, 8 p.m.
Baker Park, 1010 East St. Louis Avenue (west of Maryland Parkway ), 229-1087
Bring picnics, blankets and/or lawn chairs to watch recently released family films.
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, July 24, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, July 24, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
July 24, 8 pm – LaVerne Christie Trio (jazz)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 24 at 7:05 pm vs. Omaha Royals
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Bandstand Jam Series
Mariachi Juvenil Plantino
Friday, July 25, 7 p.m.
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 North Eastern Avenue, 229-1515
Young, emerging, Las Vegas musicians carry on the tradition of mariachi. They perform outdoors in the center’s
courtyard.
Free admission
Ice Cream in the Park (all ages)
Friday, July 25, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Fee: $3
Robison Community School, 4794 Harris Avenue, (702) 229-2542.
Bring the family for an evening of fun activities in the park, then cool off with your favorite treat.
Free 15th Annual Sandcastle Building Contest and Movie in the Park (all ages)
Friday, July 25, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Becker Community School, 9110 Hillpointe Road, (702) 229-2482.
Bring your family and your favorite tools for sand sculpting, because we’re awarding prizes for the best. Don’t
forget your blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy Fantastic Four – Rise of the Silver Surfer movie.
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 25 at 7:05 pm vs. Omaha Royals
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
The Outdoor Picture Show: Spiderwick Chronicles
Friday, July 25, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
The District Concert Series: Flip Street (R&B)
Friday, July 25, 6 pm – 10 pm
The Courtyard in The District at Green Valley Ranch
Free admission
Youth Dance Camp Final Camp Presentation
Friday, July 25, 1:30 pm
Charleston Heights Arts Center
800 South Brush Street, 229-6383
Intermediate and advanced dancers ages 12-18 perform ballet, pointe, jazz, contemporary and lyrical jazz, modern
and Pilates. Public is invited to watch camp participants perform on stage.
Free admission.
The District Concert Series: Jump, Jive & Wail (Swing)
Saturday, July 26, 6 pm – 10 pm
The Courtyard in The District at Green Valley Ranch
Free admission
The Outdoor Picture Show: Hairspray
Saturday, July 26, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Jazz on the Lake - Sacr Groove
Saturday, July 26, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 26 at 7:05 pm vs. Iowa Cubs
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
The International Doll Artists Show & Sale
July 26th and 27th
Flamingo Hotel & Casino, Reno Ballroom
Admission is free. Call (702) 943-8909 for more information.
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 27 at 12:05 pm vs. Iowa Cubs
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
National Ranking Systems Summer Bonanza Team Penning
July 22 - 25, 8 am daily
South Point Equestrian and Events Center
9777 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 797-8055
Free Admission
Free Live Music
Sunday, July 27, 5 pm
Center Court at Neonopolis, Downtown Las Vegas (free parking in below ground ramp)
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 28 at 7:05 pm vs. Iowa Cubs
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
July 29 at 7:05 pm vs. Iowa Cubs
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, July 29, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
RollerCon Scrimmages
Wednesday, July 30 – Friday, August 1
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
The Arts Conservatory Final Presentation
Thursday, July 31, 5 p.m.
Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Boulevard North, 229-6211
Participants, ages 7-15, showcase what they have learned in the eight-week summer arts camp. Presentation is
open to the public.
Free admission
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, July 31, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, July 31, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
July 31, 8 pm – Manny Kellough Quartet (R&B, pop, light jazz)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
LAS VEGAS EVENTS
August 2008
First Friday
August 1
Arts District, Downtown Las Vegas
Enjoy art, music and food at this monthly cultural event.
Free
The Outdoor Picture Show: Alvin and the Chipmunks
Friday, August 1, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Jazz on the Lake – David Van Such
Saturday, August 2, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
The Outdoor Picture Show: Nim's Island
Saturday, August 2, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Rod Steward
August 2, 8:00 p.m., $52.50 - $157.50, MGM Grand (877) 880-0880
Free Live Music
Sunday, August 3, 5 pm
Center Court at Neonopolis, Downtown Las Vegas (free parking in below ground ramp)
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, August 5, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Performing & Visual Arts Summer Camp for Kids Final Presentations
Tuesday, August 5, 10 a.m.
House of Blues, Mandalay Bay, 3950 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Youths ages 10-15 perform. Free admission. Call 229-4800 for information.
CineVegas from the Vault
Thursday, August 7, 7 pm
Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119, (702) 507-3400
The CineVegas Film Festival presents free screenings of films that CineVegas has shown
throughout its ten-year history.
Free admission
Performing & Visual Arts Summer Camp for Kids Final Presentations
Thursday, August 7, 2 p.m.
Clark County Library Theatre, 1401 East Flamingo Road
Youths ages 10-15 perform. Free admission. Call 229-4800 for information.
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, August 7, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, August 7, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
August 7, 8 pm – William Hoshai (Native American Culture)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Untold Stories: In the Shadow of the Bomb
Thursday, August 7, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
These are the true untold-or perhaps unknown-stories behind the early days of the Las Vegas Strip. $12 non-
members, $10 members, $6.50 children 5-17.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Penny Carnival (all ages)
Friday, August 8, 2 to 4 p.m.
Fee: 5¢ to 25¢
Mirabelli Community Center, 6200 Hargrove Avenue, (702) 229-6359.
Grab your change jars and prepare to test your skills to win candy and prizes. Everyone’s a winner!
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 8 at 7:05 pm vs. Sacramento River Cats
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
The Outdoor Picture Show: Horton Hears a Who
Friday, August 8, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
The Outdoor Picture Show: 10,000 BC
Saturday, August 9, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Jazz on the Lake – Everett B. Walters Band
Saturday, August 9, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
Performing & Visual Arts Summer Camp for Kids Final Presentations
Saturday, August 9, 2 p.m.
West Las Vegas Library Theatre, 951 West Lake Mead Boulevard
Youths ages 10-15 perform. Free admission. Call 229-4800 for information.
Saturday Contra Dancing
With Southern Nevada Old Time Contra Dancers
Saturdays, August 9, 7-10 p.m., call 229-6383 for dates
Charleston Heights Arts Center
800 South Brush Street, 229-6383
Relive the era of New England and frontier barn dances, but with a modern twist. Acoustic band plays fiddle tunes,
reels, waltzes. All dances are taught and called. Newcomers welcome; partner not needed. Wear flat-soled shoes
and casual clothing.
Tickets: $7 adults; $5 members, students & military; $3 children under 16 & non-dancing adults
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 9 at 7:05 pm vs. Sacramento River Cats
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 10 at 12:05 pm vs. Sacramento River Cats
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Lance Burton & Friends
Sunday, August 10, 7:00 pm
Enjoy a special performance by Lance Burton with special surprise appearances, all to benefit the Zelzah Shrine.
Tickets priced at $25, $30 and $35. Call (702) 382-5554.
2nd Sunday at the Liberace Museum
August 10, 12-4 pm
Free admission to Nevada residents and their guests. Regular admission applies for non-residents. Special
entertainment and exhibits for all guests.
1775 East Tropicana Avenue (at Spencer), Las Vegas, NV 89119
Call (702) 798-5595, ext. 16 for more information.
Free Live Music
Sunday, August 10, 5 pm
Center Court at Neonopolis, Downtown Las Vegas (free parking in below ground ramp)
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 11 at 7:05 pm vs. Sacramento River Cats
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, August 12, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, August 14, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, August 14, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
August 14, 8 pm – Stoney Curtis Band (Blues)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Free Movie in the Park (all ages)
Friday, August 15, 8 to 9:30 p.m.
Becker Community School, 9110 Hillpointe Road, (702) 229-2482.
Bring your family, a picnic, blankets and lawn chairs for the Bee Movie family movie in Hills Park. Sno cones and
popcorn available for purchase.
The Outdoor Picture Show: Firehouse Dog
Friday, August 15, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Somethin’ So Right, Spittin’ Rhymes & Lyrics of Different Flavaz
Friday, August 15, 7 p.m.
Reed Whipple Cultural Center
821 Las Vegas Boulevard North, 229-6211
Join artist Isaac Sawyer to celebrate the power of youth! Young people express their culture, experiences and
observations through spoken word performances, stories, bop, fresh lyrics and rhymes. Call 229-4800 for
information.
Free admission
Rainbow Company Youth Theatre
Student Ensemble Audition
Saturday, August 16, 1 p.m.
Reed Whipple Cultural Center
821 Las Vegas Boulevard North, 229-6211
Young people ages 10-18 who are seriously interested in the theatre may audition for membership in the 2008-09
ensemble. Members learn all aspects of stagecraft and participate, whether on stage or backstage, in the five
annual Rainbow Company productions. Call 229-6553 for information.
Free admission
Summer Square Dance
Co-hosted with Stardusters Square Dance Club
Saturday, August 16, 3-6 p.m.
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center
250 North Eastern Avenue, 229-1515
Beat the heat by dancing in our ballroom. Learn new dances and enjoy old favorites, including the Virginia Reel,
contra, line dancing and more. Light refreshments served.
Tickets: $3 per person, children 12 & under free
The Outdoor Picture Show: Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Saturday, August 16, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Free Bicycle Safety and Maintenance Workshop (ages 5-adult)
Saturday, August 16, 1 to 3 p.m.
Charleston Heights Community School, 6438 Celeste, (702) 229-4440.
Learn the dos and don’ts of safe cycling, including important safety tips and riding techniques. Receive an
inspection and tune-up from a qualified bicycle technician.
Wine Walk at the District
Saturday, August 16, 7:00 to 10:00 pm
Main Street at the District at Green Valley Ranch
Wine Walk features a variety of wines, with up to 20 tasting stations, plus live musical entertainment and raffle
prizes. Proceeds benefit New Vista Community, a local charity. Must be 21+. Cost is $30 per person or two for
$50. Tickets are available at the event.
Free Live Music
Sunday, August 17, 5 pm
Center Court at Neonopolis, Downtown Las Vegas (free parking in below ground ramp)
Jazz on the Lake – Michael Anthony Henegan
Sunday, August 17, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, August 19, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, August 21, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, August 21, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
August 21, 8 pm – Stan Rankin (Reggae)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics, blankets,
and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
The Outdoor Picture Show: Ratatouille
Friday, August 22, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Kathy Kavanaugh, the Singing Harpist
Friday, August 22, 7 p.m.
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center
250 North Eastern Avenue, 229-1515
Listen to elegant world music performed by a talented Las Vegas harpist and vocalist who sings in seven languages.
Free admission
Jazz on the Lake – Lao Tizer
Saturday, August 23, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
Rainbow Company Youth Theatre
Audition for First Production of 2008-09 Season
Saturday, August 23, 1 p.m.
Reed Whipple Cultural Center
821 Las Vegas Boulevard North, 229-6211
Open auditions, starting promptly at 1 p.m., for roles in the first production, which will be performed in October.
Call 229-6553 for information.
Free admission
The Outdoor Picture Show: College Road Trip
Saturday, August 23, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
2008 Red Bull Vegas Am Jam Skatepark Competition Series - Round 8 (ages 6-adult)
Saturday, August 23, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fee: $10 to compete; free for spectators
Skatecity Indoor Skatepark, 4915 Steptoe, Suite 600, at Tropicana Ave., 1/2 mile east of Boulder Highway.
Registration and practice begin at 8 a.m. For more information and available categories call (702) 229-2296.
Saturday Contra Dancing
With Southern Nevada Old Time Contra Dancers
Saturdays, August 23, 7-10 p.m., call 229-6383 for dates
Charleston Heights Arts Center
800 South Brush Street, 229-6383
Relive the era of New England and frontier barn dances, but with a modern twist. Acoustic band plays fiddle tunes,
reels, waltzes. All dances are taught and called. Newcomers welcome; partner not needed. Wear flat-soled shoes
and casual clothing.
Tickets: $7 adults; $5 members, students & military; $3 children under 16 & non-dancing adults
Free Live Music
Sunday, August 24, 5 pm
Center Court at Neonopolis, Downtown Las Vegas (free parking in below ground ramp)
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 25 at 7:05 pm vs. Fresno Grizzlies
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 26 at 7:05 pm vs. Fresno Grizzlies
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, August 26, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Free Vegas4Locals.com Midweek Mixer
Three Tomatoes and a Mozzarella - 6485 S. Rainbow (near the I-215 and Sunset)
Wednesday, August 27th, 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Open Bar hosted by Right Gin and P.I.N.K. Vodka, food specials, live music on the patio, CB Girls from Callback
Magazine, giveaways!
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 27 at 7:05 pm vs. Fresno Grizzlies
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
2008 National Celebration of the Pure Spanish Horse
August 27 – 30
South Point Equestrian and Events Center
9777 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 797-8055
Free Admission
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, August 28, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, August 28, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
August 28, 8 pm – Jerry Sikorski Combo (Rockabilly, jumpin’ jive & Western swing)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 28 at 7:05 pm vs. Fresno Grizzlies
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 29 at 7:05 pm vs. Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
The Outdoor Picture Show: Underdog
Friday, August 29, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
The Outdoor Picture Show: National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets
Saturday, August 30, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Jazz on the Lake – Bobby Cottonwood Jazz Quintet
Saturday, August 30, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
UNLV Rebels football team vs. Utah State
August 30, 7 pm
Sam Boyd Stadium
Tickets $17 - $35
Call (702) 739-FANS
Annual Labor Day Dance
Carl Grove Combo
Saturday, August 30, 7-10 p.m.
Charleston Heights Arts Center
800 South Brush Street, 229-6383
Enjoy dancing to favorite music performed by tenor saxophonist Carl Grove, trumpet and flugelhorn player Dick
Guider, drummer Bob Grundy and keyboardist Peter Urquidi. Marsha K provides the vocals.
Tickets: $10 advance, $12 performance day
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 30 at 7:05 pm vs. Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Aug. 31 at 12:05 pm vs. Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Free Live Music
Sunday, August 31, 5 pm
Center Court at Neonopolis, Downtown Las Vegas (free parking in below ground ramp)
LAS VEGAS EVENTS
September 2008
Las Vegas 51's Baseball @ Cashman Field
Sept. 1 at 12:05 pm vs. Colorado Springs Sky Sox
Tickets range from $8 to $13. Call (702) 386-7200
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, September 2, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
CineVegas from the Vault
Thursday, September 4, 7 pm
Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119, (702) 507-3400
The CineVegas Film Festival presents free screenings of films that CineVegas has shown
throughout its ten-year history.
Free admission
Untold Stories: The Mob in Las Vegas
Thursday, September 4, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
These are the true untold-or perhaps unknown-stories behind the early days of the Las Vegas Strip. $12 non-
members, $10 members, $6.50 children 5-17.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, September 4, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, September 4, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
September 4, 8 pm – BluSoul (Soul, blues and a touch of jazz)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
First Friday
September 5
Arts District, Downtown Las Vegas
Enjoy art, music and food at this monthly cultural event.
Free
The Outdoor Picture Show: The Little Mermaid
Friday, September 5, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
The Outdoor Picture Show: Aladdin
Saturday, September 6, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Jazz on the Lake – Killer Groove Band
Saturday, September 6, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, September 9, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
2008 High Roller Reining Classic
September 9 – 14
South Point Equestrian and Events Center
9777 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 797-8055
Free Admission
San Genarro Feast Las Vegas
September 9 - 14
Near the intersection of I-215 and Flamingo, on Grand Canyon Drive in the shopping center next to Target, Sears
& JC Penny.
Enjoy Italian food, free live entertainment, amusement rides and games at Las Vegas' largest celebration of Italian
Heritage.
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, September 11, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, September 11, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
September 11, 8 pm – TBA
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Las Vegas Culture Fest Friday
September 12 – Sunday, September 14
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
For more information call (702) 678-5600
Brad Garrett and Ray Romano
September 12 - 14, 10:00 p.m., $170 - $230, Mirage Hotel (800) 374-9000
The Outdoor Picture Show: Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert
Friday, September 12, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Wine Walk at the District
Saturday, September 13, 7:00 to 10:00 pm
Main Street at the District at Green Valley Ranch
Wine Walk features a variety of wines, with up to 20 tasting stations, plus live musical entertainment and raffle
prizes. Proceeds benefit New Vista Community, a local charity. Must be 21+. Cost is $30 per person or two for
$50. Tickets are available at the event.
The Outdoor Picture Show: The Game Plan
Saturday, September 13, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Jazz on the Lake – Water Colors
Saturday, September 13, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
2nd Sunday at the Liberace Museum
September, 14, 12-4 pm
Free admission to Nevada residents and their guests. Regular admission applies for non-residents. Special
entertainment and exhibits for all guests.
1775 East Tropicana Avenue (at Spencer), Las Vegas, NV 89119
Call (702) 798-5595, ext. 16 for more information.
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, September 16, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, September 18, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, September 18, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
September 18, 8 pm – Richard Elloyan (Country)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
The Outdoor Picture Show: Bridge to Terabithia
Friday, September 19, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
The Outdoor Picture Show: The Simpson's Movie (edited)
Saturday, September 20, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Jazz on the Lake – Genevieve
Saturday, September 20, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
UNLV Rebels football team vs. Iowa State
September 20, 6 pm
Sam Boyd Stadium
Tickets $17 - $35
Call (702) 739-FANS
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, September 23, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
Las Vegas Farmers Market
Thursday, September 25, 4 – 8 pm
Choose from a wide variety of sustainably grown regional produce, and visit local artisans and artists with
handmade arts & crafts, while enjoying live music.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Phone: (702) 822-7700
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, September 26, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
September 25, 8 pm – Shawn Ealy (Rock)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Elvis Tribute
Friday, September 26 – Saturday, September 27
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
The Outdoor Picture Show: Curious George
Friday, September 26, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
The Outdoor Picture Show: The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep
Saturday, September 27, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Jazz on the Lake – Shapiro Project
Saturday, September 27, 7 – 10 pm
Relax lakeside while enjoying smooth jazz in the Montelago Village at Lake Las Vegas. Blankets and chairs
welcome. No coolers please. For more information call (702) 564-4766.
UNLV Rebels football team vs. Reno
September 27, 7 pm
Sam Boyd Stadium
Tickets $17 - $35
Call (702) 739-FANS
Swing Fore Recovery Golf Tournament
Saturday, September 27, 2008
TPC Golf Course, Las Vegas
Charity golf tournament for Foundation for Recovery
www.forrecovery.org for ticket information
Buddy Walk Fundraiser for Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada
Sunday, September 28th, 1 - 5 pm
Acacia Park, 50 Casa Del Fuego, Henderson
The Buddy Walk includes lots of fun, food and entertainment. Pre-registered and Day-of registration begins at 1:00
pm. Welcome, Announcements and Proclamations begin at 3:00 with an exercise warm-up beginning at 3:20 pm to
kick-off the 3:30 pm walk. After the walk, winning fundraising teams are announced and raffle prizes are drawn.
Pre-registered Individuals: $10, Pre-registered Family: $25 (up to 4 walkers)
Event Day Individual: $15, Event Day Family: $30, Additional Children 13 and under: $5
To register or for more information, please call (702) 648-1990
Yoga at the Springs Preserve
Tuesday, September 30, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Participants learn the fundamental postures of different yoga disciplines in a natural, calming setting. $15 non-
members; $12 members per class.
The Las Vegas Springs Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada (between US 95 and Alta Drive)
Reservations are required by calling (702) 822-7786
LAS VEGAS EVENTS
October 2008
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
October 2, 8 pm – Henderson International School “Shakin’ Up Shakespeare” theatre show
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Las Vegas BikeFest
Thursday, October 2 – Saturday, October 4
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, October 2, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
First Friday
October 3
Arts District, Downtown Las Vegas
Enjoy art, music and food at this monthly cultural event.
Free
The Outdoor Picture Show: Night at the Museum
Friday, October 3, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
The Outdoor Picture Show: We Are Marshall
Saturday, October 4, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, October 9, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
October 9, 8 pm – Glenn Rich Band (Pop, light rock & jazz)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
South Point Futurity Cutting Horse Event
October 10 – 20
South Point Equestrian and Events Center
9777 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 797-8055
Free Admission
The Outdoor Picture Show: Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
Friday, October 10, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
The Outdoor Picture Show: Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix
Saturday, October 11, 8:00 pm
Enjoy a free family movie under the stars at The Green, adjacent to Whole Foods Market, in The District at Green
Valley Ranch. Complimentary popcorn is provided.
Admission is free.
Hispanic International Parade
Saturday, October 11
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
2nd Annual Family Fur & Fun Festival, October 11, 10 – 4 pm
Summerlin Centre Community Park, 1800 S. Town Centre Drive, Las Vegas, NV, 89135.
The Nevada SPCA, a no-kill animal sanctuary that rescues all animals is having its 2nd Annual Family, Fur & Fun
Festival. The Festival is free and open to the public. It is a humane education Festival designed to teach people why
pets are part of the family, why they should be spayed/neutered, the importance of microchipping and pet tags,
how to keep your pets safe in the home, and much more. This year we are launching our free humane education
DVD and hope to have the corresponding workbook ready to hand out at the Festival.
2nd Sunday at the Liberace Museum
October 12, 12-4 pm
Free admission to Nevada residents and their guests. Regular admission applies for non-residents. Special
entertainment and exhibits for all guests.
1775 East Tropicana Avenue (at Spencer), Las Vegas, NV 89119
Call (702) 798-5595, ext. 16 for more information.
LA Lakers vs. Sacremento Kings, NBA pre-season game
October 12, 6:30 pm
Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV
Tickets $10 - $97. Call (702) 739 FANS (3267)
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, October 16, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
October 16, 8 pm – UNLV Community Concert Band (Pops concert)
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Fall Festival of the Arts at The District
Sunday, October 17-19, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Main Street at the District at Green Valley Ranch
This three-day fine arts showcase features premier painters, sculptors, jewelry makers and other artists from
throughout the southwest. Live music and entertainment throughout the weekend adds to the ambiance.
UNLV Rebels football team vs. Air Force
October 18, 7 pm
Sam Boyd Stadium
Tickets $17 - $35
Call (702) 739-FANS
Wine Walk at the District
Saturday, October 18, 7:00 to 10:00 pm
Main Street at the District at Green Valley Ranch
Wine Walk features a variety of wines, with up to 20 tasting stations, plus live musical entertainment and raffle
prizes. Proceeds benefit New Vista Community, a local charity. Must be 21+. Cost is $30 per person or two for
$50. Tickets are available at the event.
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, October 23, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
Thursday Night Live! Weekly Concert Series
October 23, 8 pm – TBA
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street, (702) 267-2171
Thursday Night Live! Concert Series showcases local and emerging talent in an intimate venue. Picnics,
blankets, and personal coolers are permitted. Glass containers are prohibited.
Free
Henderson Farmers Market
Thursday, October 30, 9 am – 3 pm every Thursday (open year round)
240 Water Street, Henderson, NV (Next to the Convention Center and in
front of City Hall)
(702) 579-9661
NHRA Street Party
Thursday, October 30
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
Blenheim Equisports
October 30 - November 2
South Point Equestrian and Events Center
9777 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 797-8055
Free Admission
LAS VEGAS EVENTS
November 2008
UNLV Rebels football team vs. TCU
November 1, 5 pm
Sam Boyd Stadium
Tickets $17 - $35
Call (702) 739-FANS
Mustang Car Show
Saturday, November 1
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
Southern Nevada Aussie Club ASCA Nationals
November 7 – 15
South Point Equestrian and Events Center
9777 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 797-8055
Free Admission
First Friday
November 7
Arts District, Downtown Las Vegas
Enjoy art, music and food at this monthly cultural event.
Free
Patriot Party
Friday November 7 - Sunday, November 9
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
UNLV Rebels football team vs. New Mexico
November 8, 7 pm
Sam Boyd StadiumTickets $17 - $35
Call (702) 739-FANS
2nd Sunday at the Liberace Museum
November 9, 12-4 pm
Free admission to Nevada residents and their guests. Regular admission applies for non-residents. Special
entertainment and exhibits for all guests.
1775 East Tropicana Avenue (at Spencer), Las Vegas, NV 89119
Call (702) 798-5595, ext. 16 for more information.
Veterans Day Parade
Tuesday, November 11
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
UNLV Rebels football team vs. Wyoming
November 13, 6 pm
Sam Boyd Stadium
Tickets $17 - $35
Call (702) 739-FANS
LAS VEGAS EVENTS
December 2008
22nd Annual Downtown Hoedown
Wednesday, December 3
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
For more information call (702) 678-5600
Benny Binion Bucking Horse & Bull Sale
December 4 & 5
South Point Equestrian and Events Center
9777 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 797-8055
Free Admission
2008 National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center
December 4- 13, 2008
Tickets start at $41.50 per day. Call (702) 739 FANS (3267)
The 50th annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo returns to the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas as the
world's richest and most prestigious rodeo. The top 15 contestants in bareback riding, steer wrestling, team
roping, saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, barrel racing and bull riding will compete at the Wrangler NFR for the
prize money reaching $5.5 million.
First Friday
December 5
Arts District, Downtown Las Vegas
Enjoy art, music and food at this monthly cultural event.
Free
10th Annual Double Dollar Livestock, Performance, Ranch & Trail Horse Sale
December 6 – 9
South Point Equestrian and Events Center
9777 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 797-8055
Free Admission
Great Santa Run
Saturday, December 6
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
Las Vegas Marathon
Sunday, December 7
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
For more information call (702) 678-5600
Downtown Las Vegas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Tuesday, December 9
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
Downtown Las Vegas Holiday Festival
Tuesday, December 9 – Saturday, December 20
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
World Series of Team Roping
December 11 – 14
South Point Equestrian and Events Center
9777 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 797-8055
Free Admission
2nd Sunday at the Liberace Museum
December 14, 12-4 pm
Free admission to Nevada residents and their guests. Regular admission applies for non-residents. Special
entertainment and exhibits for all guests.
1775 East Tropicana Avenue (at Spencer), Las Vegas, NV 89119
Call (702) 798-5595, ext. 16 for more information.
Las Vegas Bowl Pep Rally
Friday, December 19
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
2008 Las Vegas Bowl
Saturday, December 20, 5:00 pm. Tickets $30 - $100; Call (702) 739 FANS (3267)
Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas, NV
Menorah Ceremony
Sunday, December 21
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
Free admission. For more information call (702) 678-5600.
2009 New Years Celebration
Wednesday, December 31
Fremont Street Experience, Downtown Las Vegas
For more information call (702) 678-5600