L to R: Event Graphic for ASHBA at AREA15; Guests Designing Sneakers
During a MajorWavez Workshop.
(Photos/Artwork Courtesy of AREA15)
AREA15 ANNOUNCES VALENTINE’S FESTIVITIES, IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES,
PROMOTIONS FOR FEBRUARY 2023
AREA15, the immersive art and entertainment district located minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, invites guests to enjoy an array of brand-new events, promotions and experiences this February, including special Valentine’s Day weekend programming, all-new wellness events and more.
VALENTINE’S DAY WEEKEND: GALS, PALS AND LOVERS
This Valentine’s Day weekend, AREA15 will host an array of events as well as special offers for guests searching to celebrate with their gals, pals or lovers. The full roster of events and promotions follows:
You + Me Menu at Oddwood Bar
Dates: The Month of February
Location: Oddwood Bar
Time: 12 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday;10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Cost: $109 per couple
Description: During the month of February, couples can enjoy a bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne and their choice of three small plates at Oddwood Bar. Featured small plates include;
- Crispy Rice Trio – shoyu ahi poke, spicy salmon belly, cucumber mango
- Chicken Karaage – yuzu aioli, picked Fresno chili
- Lobster Rangoons – cream cheese, sesame Ryu butter, orange Thai chili sauce
- Wagyu Piggies in a Blanket – yum yum sauce, wasabi ketchup, furikake
- Wood Grilled Ribeye Skewers – mustard teriyaki, cucumber sunomono, scallions
- Mediterranean Portabella Mushroom Lettuce Cups – roasted tomato, cucumber, tzatziki, shaved red onion
Couples can also enjoy the “I’m Your Huckleberry” cocktail made with Bombay Bramble Gin, blueberry, blackberry, lime juice and ginger beer for $20 each. Additional small plates can be purchased for $16 each.
Buy One, Get One Tickets for “O’Keeffe: One Hundred Flowers”
Date: BOGO tickets are available from Feb. 9 through Feb. 14.
Time: Shows are available from 1 to 7 p.m.
Location: The Portal
Cost: Buy one ticket, get one free. Adults 13 and older are $30 and children, seniors, Nevada locals and military are $23. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: This Valentine’s Day weekend, guests are invited to enjoy buy one, get one tickets to “O’Keeffe: One Hundred Flowers” – a timed digital art exhibition encompassing 35 minutes and mapped specifically to fit the nearly 7,000-square-foot Portal.
Act’V Love is in the Air Valentine’s Package
Date: Feb. 12, 13 and 14
Time: 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Location: Throughout AREA15
Cost: $125 per person. To purchase tickets, click here.
Description: AREA15 invites guests to partake in an amusement and shoe designing experience with their “sole mate” this Valentine’s Day weekend. This experience begins with a ride on LIFTOFF Ride and Bar with a complimentary glass of champagne. Then couples head to the MajorWavez Lab for a sneaker design workshop where they’ll let their creativity flow by creating unique sneaker designs. All materials to decorate the sneakers will be provided and couples can bring their own pairs of shoes or purchase a pair at the workshop. In addition, the Love is in the Air Valentine’s package also includes admission for two Illuminarium and two tickets to ride Haley’s Comet. MajorWavez Lab will be rotate locations between LIFTOFF and the Sanctuary.
Cloud9: An Immersive Indoor Picnic for Two
Date: Monday, Feb. 13
Time: Guests can choose either the 6 p.m. or 8:15 p.m. seating. Doors open 30 minutes prior to seating.
Location: The Portal
Cost: Tickets are $375 plus taxes and service fees for dinner for two. Must be 21 or older to attend. Bottle upgrades are also available. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: Attendees can take their partner on a dreamy picnic adventure this Valentine’s Day at Cloud9, an immersive picnic experience. Couples will share a private table for two where they’ll enjoy a bottle of champagne and a picnic basket filled with divine sweets and treats, followed by a delectable three-course dinner. Throughout the evening, guests can surprise their other half with heartfelt custom love notes sent by cloud. Visitors will also receive the opportunity to explore their creative side with a glow art painting. After reserving the Cloud9 dinner package, guests will receive an email to select an entree from AREA15’s pre-fixe menu and submit a custom love message to their partner.
Valentine’s Day Dinner at The Beast by Todd English
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 14
Location: The Beast by Todd English
Description: In celebration of Valentine’s Day, guests are invited to savor a limited-time menu at The Beast by Todd English. Special menu items include the Valentine’s surf and turf offer with “pink bun” sliders, a brown butter lobster salad, grilled filet mignon, frisée and truffle aioli for $26. The restaurant will also serve a strawberry shortcake trifle with cheesecake mousse, sponge cake, macerated strawberries, Chantilly cream and chocolate covered strawberries for $12. Reservations are highly encouraged and can be made here.
Axes and Exes at Dueling Axes
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 14
Time: 5 p.m. to closing
Location: Dueling Axes
Cost: Tickets start at $39 per person.
Description: This Valentine’s Day, guests can drop the romance and have some fun with Axes and Exes. Heartbroken singles can bring a photo of a recent ex and hang it on the bullseye for inspired aim.
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT IN FEBRUARY:
Deep State Las Vegas: Live in the Portal
Date: Saturday, Feb. 4
Time: Doors open at 9 p.m.
Location: The Portal
Cost: Tickets start at $20 per person plus taxes and fees. VIP table packages for up to eight guests are also available. Must be 21 or older to attend. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: AREA15 and Elation present Deep State Las Vegas in the Portal. GRUM, Fehrplay and Entel will take to the decks for grooving progressive house and trance sets surrounded by 360-degree projections.
Altura Presents Lunay
Date: Saturday, Feb. 4
Location: A-Lot
Cost: Tickets start at $54.99 per person plus taxes and fees. VIP table packages for up to eight guests are also available. Must be 18 or older to attend and 21 or older to consume alcohol. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: Puerto Rican artist Lunay known for his hit single “Soltera” will perform live in the A-Lot. His 2019 debut album “Epico” enlisted a slew of guests for various tracks, including features from Wisin y Yandel, Myke Towers, Anuel AA and Ozuna, Daddy Yankee and Bad Bunny.
Gunz For Hire: Live in the Portal
Date: Friday, Feb. 10
Time: Doors open at 9 p.m.
Location: The Portal
Cost: Tickets are currently available for $30 per person. VIP table packages for up to eight guests are also available. Must be 21 or older to attend. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: Guests are invited to go hard with Dutch raw hardstyle duo Gunz For Hire as they return to the Portal with their staggering multi-climatic live show. Consisting of two hardstyle heavyweights and long-time comrades, Adaro and Ran-D, Gunz For Hire was conceived through both a musical and performance-driven bond.
Little Miss Nasty: Rock and Roll Burlesque in the Portal
Date: Saturday, Feb. 11
Time: Doors open at 9 p.m.
Location: The Portal
Cost: Tickets start at $33 per person. VIP admission for groups of two or four are also available. Must 18 or older to attend and 21 or older to consume alcohol. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: In true Vegas fashion, guests can prepare for an evening “off the leash” with the seductive, rock and roll burlesque show Little Miss Nasty. The evening will feature an electrifying spectacle of dancers, performers and over-the-top visuals in the 360-degree projection-mapped Portal.
ASHBA: Live in the Portal
Date: Friday, Feb. 17
Time: Doors open at 8:30 p.m.
Location: The Portal
Cost: Tickets start at $22.95 per person. VIP table packages for up to eight guests are also available. Must be 18 or older or older to attend and 21 or older to consume alcohol. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: Guests are invited to experience a live show like no other with Grammy-nominated producer and songwriter ASHBA. As a member of notable bands including Guns N’ Roses and Sixx:A.M., he has captivated audiences for decades. ASHBA has pioneered a new genre of music called GDM (Guitar Dance Music) by morphing big rock guitar with electronic music. With multiple chart-topping hits and millions of screaming fans around the world, ASHBA continues to push new boundaries with his music.
Big Gigantic Brighter Future Tour
Date: Friday, Feb. 24
Time: Doors open at 8 p.m.
Location: A-Lot
Cost: Tickets are available for $29.95 per person. VIP table packages for up to eight guests are also available. Must be 18 or older or older to attend and 21 or older to consume alcohol. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: With uplifting material built for festivals such as Coachella, Lollapalooza and Bonnaroo, Big Gigantic is sure to bring the party to the A-Lot for the Brighter Future Tour. The duo mixes programming with live instrumentation drawing from house, dubstep, jazz, funk and modern hip-hop. The evening will also feature support by Tvboo and Ahee.
Space Yacht 360
Date: Saturday, Feb. 25
Time: Doors open at 9:30 p.m.
Location: The Portal
Cost: Tickets are available for $29.95 per person. Must be 18 or older to attend and 21 or older to consume alcohol. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: Guests are invited to get up close and intimate with the music as Space Yacht 360 brings the DJ to the dance floor for peak warehouse dance party vibes surrounded by four walls of 23-foot visual projections. The night features performances by Londonbridge, Maahez, Huerta and Odaya, with a special surprise guest headliner performance.
AREA15’S RADIANCE WELLNESS PROGRAM INSIDE THE PORTAL:
Guests are invited to explore mind, body and soul at Radiance, AREA15’s wellness program featuring a variety of ongoing programs including:
Entheo Presented by Rooted Lounge and ReWyld Collective
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 21
Time: Session begins at 7 p.m.
Location: The Portal
Cost: General admission begins at $35. To purchase tickets, click here.
Description: Guests are invited to Entheo – a soulful sensory journey into their own psychedelic space. This one-hour-long, multi-sensory immersion, ceremony and sound bath includes themed visual projections, alchemical soundscapes, guided meditation, intention practice, moving mantras, breathwork, elemental rituals, live DJ, sound healing orchestra, spoken word, storytelling and more.
Yoga and Wellness with Dray
Dates: Saturday, Feb. 11
Time: Class begins at 11 a.m.
Location: The Portal
Cost: $25 per person. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: Tap into a higher version of yourself with an immersive yoga class taught by Dray Gardner in The Portal. Build strength, create awareness and bring your mind and body connection to a new level. Enjoy a class experience like none other, surrounded by state-of-the-art sound and 360-degree projections that will envelop participants during the session. Participants are required to bring their own mats.
Dray Gardner was once crippled by a life-threatening automobile accident and his doctor suggested back surgery, however, Gardner insisted on a more holistic approach. Yoga allowed his mind and body to have brand-new experiences, teaching him balance, discipline, focus, determination, strength, flexibility and peace of mind through meditation.
Frequency Breathwork
Date: Feb. 6, 20, 26
Times: Class begins at 7 p.m. on weekdays and 6 p.m. on weekends
Location: The Portal
Cost: $35 per person. Click here to purchase tickets.
Description: Guests are invited to a guided conscious breathwork experience by Frequency Breathwork inside The Portal, AREA15’s 3D projection-mapped room. Attendees can immerse themselves in this deep psychedelic experience through the power and safety of their own oxygen supply. While practicing breathwork, guests will be surrounded by transporting visuals projected throughout the room which heighten the effect of the experience.
The Sacred Lounge – A Conscious Community Experience
Date: Saturday, Feb. 18
Time: Session begins at 11 a.m.
Location: The Portal and Sanctuary
Cost: General admission begins at $35. To purchase tickets, click here.
Description: Attendees are invited to open their creative pathways and dive deeper into mind, body and spiritual health with Merriliz Monzon and Krystian Eklund. The Sacred Lounge encompasses one-hour guided classes in AREA15’s projection-mapped Portal incorporating movement, meditation and sound bath healing experiences to empower and awaken the community. Guests will be guided through an experiential process of calming the mind, opening the body’s creative channels and learning techniques to elevate their consciousness for the fulfillment of their purpose. Following each session, guests can enjoy a social hour in AREA15’s Sanctuary.
AREA15 “AL1V5” Beverage Menu at Oddwood Bar and Sanctuary
Dates: Mondays, Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays following AREA15 Radiance events
Location: Oddwood Bar and Sanctuary
Cost: Price varies
Description: Following every Radiance Wellness Program event, attendees can mix and mingle underneath the twinkling branches at Oddwood Bar and Sanctuary, located in the heart of AREA15. The AL1V5 (pronounced “alive”) menu features wellness-inspired beverages and craft mocktails designed to replenish nutrients and refreshment after class. Guests can try a variety of options including the Ginger Cooler made with orange and lemon juice, almond syrup, egg whites and ginger beer or stay hydrated with the wellness shots such as the Stay Golden made with pineapple, turmeric, lemon and coconut water.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE OFFERINGS:
“Leaves of Light” Drink Specials at Oddwood Bar
Dates: Every Thursday throughout February
Location: Oddwood Bar
Time: 7 to 8 p.m.; 10 p.m. to closing
Description: Every Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Oddwood Bar, guests can enjoy $5 rotating select cocktails. Later in the evening from 10 p.m. to closing, reverse happy hour specials are available and include 50 percent off wine, draft beers and house cocktails, $5 bottled beer and 25 percent off specialty cocktails. Live DJs will also be spinning tunes throughout the evening.
Happy Hour at The Beast by Todd English
Dates and Times: Regular happy hour is 4 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday; late-night happy hour is 9 to 11 p.m. Friday through Saturday
Location: The Beast by Todd English
Description: The Beast by Todd English offers happy hour specials as well as an all-new late-night happy hour featuring tempting new dishes. The latest additions to the late-night happy hour menu include buffalo, Korean, garlic parmesan and peanut butter and jelly wings available for $1.50 per piece. Guests can also enjoy the classic Todd English burger sliders, which includes two beef patties, American cheese, grilled onions, lettuce, roasted tomatoes, pickles and Todd English’s signature sauce for $10. Lastly, visitors can savor brisket tacos for $10.
AREA15 Industry Mondays for Locals
Dates: Every Monday throughout February
Location: Select venues throughout AREA15
Time: 8 p.m. to closing
Description: Guests are invited to the recently relaunched Industry Mondays for locals at AREA15. Feel the beats from a variety of DJs on the decks and underneath the glow of Oddwood Bar. Locals will enjoy a 25 percent discount on select activations, experiences and libations inside AREA15 with a local ID every Monday night. Additional offers during Industry Night apply to “Wink World: Portals Into The Infinite,” Museum Fiasco, Five Iron Golf, Illuminarium and Dueling Axes as well as food and drinks at The Beast by Todd English and Oddwood Bar. For more information, click here. After 10 p.m., AREA15 is 21 years or older only.
Lunar Lodge at LIFTOFF Bar & Ride
Dates: Daily
Location: LIFTOFF Bar & Ride
Time: 12 p.m. to 12 a.m.
Description: Guests are invited to get cozy this season at Lunar Lodge at LIFTOFF Bar & Ride. Snuggle into the fun and enjoy outdoor games, fire pits, winter cocktails, hot chocolate, s’mores and more.
ONGOING EVENTS, ENTERTAINMENT AND PACKAGES:
“O’Keeffe: One Hundred Flowers”
Dates: Select dates and times will be available throughout February
Location: The Portal
Cost: Click here to purchase tickets.
- General admission tickets for guests 13 and older are $30.
- Discounted tickets for children under 13, seniors, Nevada locals and military are $23.
Description: “O’Keeffe: One Hundred Flowers” is a timed digital art exhibition encompassing 35 minutes and mapped specifically to fit the nearly 7,000-square-foot Portal. In this vividly immersive experience, O’Keeffe’s paintings come to life in a virtual garden revealing her most celebrated pieces – including a few which are not publicly displayed. Set to an anthemic 12-song soundtrack of notable all-female artists, including Nina Simone, Cyndi Lauper and Andra Day, guests can experience the art as if looking through a magnifying glass.
Experience Passes
For guests seeking to enter other dimensions, touch the sky, fly like a bird, discover alternate realities and transport into portals beyond their imagination all in one day, AREA15 offers four exclusive Experience Passes, including the Seeker, Explorer, Voyager and Adventurer Pass bundles.
AREA15’s Seeker Pass includes entry to four experiences, including LIFTOFF, Van Gogh VR Tour, Particle Quest and Wink World. The Explorer Pass offers admission to eight experiences, including AR Dodgeball, Birdly, Brainstorm, LIFTOFF, Museum Fiasco, OZ Ride, Particle Quest and Wink World. AREA15’s Voyager Pass includes access to 10 experiences, including AR Dodgeball, Birdly, Brainstorm, Haley’s Comet, Illuminarium, LIFTOFF, Museum Fiasco, OZ Ride, Particle Quest and Wink World: Portals Into The Infinite. Available after 7 p.m., the Adventurer Pass includes access to five experiences, including AR Dodgeball, LIFTOFF, Museum Fiasco, Meow Wolf’s Omega Mart and Wink World.
Experience Passes can be redeemed daily from noon to 9:30 p.m. All Experience Passes purchased for 7 p.m. are 21+ and include one free drink at Oddwood Bar. For bundle pricing and to purchase tickets, click here.
Insider Package
The most exclusive way to explore AREA15 is through the Insider Package. AREA15’s Insider Package must be booked at least three days in advance. This three-hour package is available for four to 16 guests. Additional tickets, upgrades and add-ons are available upon request at an additional cost. The Insider Package can be booked here.
AREA15’s Insider Package includes:
- Expedited entry into AREA15
- AREA15 Ambassador greeting and welcome
- Admission to LIFTOFF and LIFTOFF Lounge
- One 20-ounce AREA15-branded souvenir Pathwater per person and one 24-ounce premium specialty beverage per person
- Family-style meal at The Beast by Todd English
- One premium cocktail or beverage per person included during meal
- Expedited admission into Wink World: Portals to the Infinite
- Expedited admission into Museum Fiasco
- One specialty cocktail or beverage per person at Oddwood Bar
ABOUT AREA15 LAS VEGAS
AREA15, located minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, represents the world’s first purpose-built immersive entertainment district offering live events, distinctive attractions, interactive art installations, extraordinary design elements, unique retail, ground-breaking technology, bars and eateries and much more. AREA15’s curated mix of dynamic destinations—including Meow Wolf’s Omega Mart, Lost Spirits Distillery, Illuminarium, Dueling Axes, Five Iron Golf, The Beast by Todd English, Wink World, Museum Fiasco, Virtualis VR, Emporium Arcade Bar and many more—represents what’s next in experiential entertainment. With a robust, ever-changing roster of concerts, events, immersive art exhibitions, out-of-this-world nightlife and boundary-pushing production shows, AREA15 attracts visitors of all ages.
AREA15 has received numerous accolades, including being named “Best Immersive Art Experience” by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards, one of “The 10 Most Innovative Urban Development and Real Estate Companies of 2020” by Fast Company, “Best Place for Your Instagram Shot” as well as “Best Attraction” for two consecutive years by Las Vegas Weekly Readers’ Choice Best of Vegas Awards, “Best Arts Hub” by Vegas Magazine, claiming the No. 1 spot in Blooloop’s “World’s Top 11 Immersive Art Experiences” and being included in Las Vegas Magazine’s Hall of Fame.
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