March at Fremont Street Experience is Going to be Madness Downtown Celebrates College Basketball with “March Hoops,” NASCAR Weekend with Race Jam and St. Patrick’s Day
World’s Largest Bracket displayed on the 1,500-foot long Viva Vision screen starting March 15
Join the Madness of March as Fremont Street Experience celebrates college basketball with March Hoops, a month-long event from Thursday, March 1 through Friday, March 28 and NASCAR Weekend with Race Jam from Thursday, March 8 to Sunday, March 11. Additionally, “paint downtown green” on St. Patrick’s Day with drink specials and free entertainment all weekend.
March Hoops
March Hoops at Fremont Street Experience features free entertainment every night with two high-energy, sexy stage shows featuring dancers and singers — Hardwood Hotties (Tuesdays – Sundays) and Dream Team Divas (Wednesdays – Mondays) by Face Productions — and the High Hoops Zone interactive area where guests can test their skills at 20-, 25- and 30-foot basketball hoops. Beginning March 13, Fremont Street Experience will showcase the world’s largest NCAA bracket on the 1,500-foot long Viva Vision screen, which will be updated daily throughout the NCAA tournament. During the Sweet Sixteen from March 22 – 25, U2 tribute band L.A. Vation and Bon Jovi tribute band Wanted will be the featured entertainment.
Race Jam 2012
From Thursday, March 8 to Sunday, March 11 the spirit of NASCAR will take over Fremont Street Experience. With plenty of fast-paced fun, the racing weekend will feature drink specials, NASCAR merchandise booths and three days of rocking entertainment with AC/DC tribute band Bonfire, Red Not Chili Peppers, Arena and Jay Bolan Band.
St. Patrick’s Day
Fremont Street Experience invites Las Vegas locals and tourists to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day all weekend long with free concerts from Thursday, March 15 to Sunday, March 18. Tribute bands Vegas U2 and Red Not Chili Peppers will be on hand for those who want to rock out. Feeling a little bit more Irish, enjoy traditional and Celtic music with special appearances from legendary bands Finnegan’s Wake and Whiskey Galore on March 17.
Drink specials will be available throughout the month of March: Captain Morgan Black for March Hoops, Crown Royal for Race Jam and Bushmills Irish Honey Whiskey for St. Patrick’s Day weekend.
Fremont Street Experience is a five-block entertainment complex located in historic downtown Las Vegas. Fremont Street Experience features Viva Vision, the world’s largest video screen which is 1,500 feet long, 90 feet wide and suspended 90 feet above the urban pedestrian mall. Viva Vision features nightly spectacular light and sounds shows with 12.5 million LED lights and a 550,000-watt sound system. Fremont Street Experience is a one-of-a-kind venue that includes free nightly concerts and entertainment on two stages. With direct pedestrian access to 10 casinos, more than 60 restaurants and specialty retail kiosks, Fremont Street Experience attracts over 17 million annual visitors. Fremont Street Experience can be found online at www.vegasexperience.com.