Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian® Resort Las Vegas to Honor the Year of the Dragon with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Festive Décor and More
The renowned destination to celebrate Lunar New Year with can’t miss experiences starting Thursday, Feb. 1
In celebration of The Year of the Dragon, Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian® Resort Las Vegas will welcome travelers and locals alike to enjoy incredible offerings throughout the beloved property. Beginning Thursday, Feb. 1, The Shoppes will come alive with Lunar New Year festivities, including captivating photo opportunities, the 13th Annual Chinese New Year in the Desert ribbon cutting ceremony and more. Please see below for the full list of special offerings at The Shoppes this Lunar New Year:
Festive Photo Opportunities
The Shoppes will provide a variety of vibrant, cultural photo opportunities in honor of the holiday throughout the month. Starting Thursday, Feb. 1, the renowned Golden Dragon art installation will return to commemorate the Lunar New Year. Located in the luxury wing near Louis Vuitton, the dazzling display will feature a 34-foot-long and eight-foot-tall illuminated smoke-breathing dragon, making for a stunning photo-worthy moment for guests. Additionally, guests will have the chance to snap a celebratory photo at the eye-catching red lantern display near Smith & Wollensky.
Chinese New Year in the Desert
To commemorate The Year of the Dragon, The Shoppes will host the 13th Annual Chinese New Year in the Desert ribbon cutting ceremony, the official kick-off to the city-wide initiative. On Thursday, Feb. 15 at 5:30 p.m., guests will be captivated as the event will feature an honorary ribbon cutting ceremony, a lion blessing, cultural performances, and more to celebrate the New Year in St. Mark’s Square.
Specialty Retailer Offers
Patrons visiting The Shoppes throughout the month will find exclusive discounts and specials at kate spade new york, Ferragamo and Coach. For an additional treat, shoppers who spend $450 and show same day receipts will receive a Lunar New Year-inspired gift with purchase, including a Grand Canal Shoppes branded luxury tote and keyholder set. This offer will be valid for guests Wednesday, Feb. 7 through Sunday, Feb. 11 and Feb. 14 through 18.
For more information on the Lunar New Year celebrations, please visit www.grandcanalshoppes.com.
About Grand Canal Shoppes
Located inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, the center boasts 160 specialty brands and world-class restaurants nestled around a charming and faithful reproduction of Venice’s Grand Canal, complete with cobbled walkways, street-side cafes and live entertainment. Signature brands including Burberry, Jimmy Choo, Michael Kors, Louis Vuitton, and Tory Burch create an unparalleled retail environment that includes a star-studded line-up of restaurants headed by famous celebrity chefs: Wolfgang Puck’s CUT, Emeril Lagasse’s Delmonico Steakhouse, Buddy Valastro’s Buddy V’s and Carlo’s Bakery, Lorena Garcia’s CHICA, as well as Mercato della Pescheria, SUGARCANE raw bar grill, SUSHISAMBA, and Smith & Wollensky. The center is also home to the all-new ATOMIC SALOON SHOW by Spiegelworld. For more information, visit www.grandcanalshoppes.com.
About CNY in the Desert™
CNY in the Desert™ is on pace to become the largest annual lunar celebration in the United States. As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, our mission is to continually increase awareness about the Asian American Pacific Island culture as it relates to the Lunar New Year celebration.