Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino Awarded 2020 Best of Housekeeping by AAA

Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino Earns 2020 AAA Inspector’s Best of Housekeeping Award Award-Winning Housekeeping Team Leads Property’s #GoodCleanFun Initiative Upon Reopening Voted #1 cleanest hotel in DTLV six years in a row and widely recognized and reviewed for its immaculate receptions, Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino’s commitment to clean was honored this month with … Read more

The Neon Museum to Reopen May 22, Offer $10 Love Our Vegas Locals’ Rate

  THE NEON MUSEUM LAUNCHES TICKET SALES FOR MEMORIAL WEEKEND, INTRODUCES THREE NEW VERSIONS OF PROJECTION-MAPPING SPECTACLE “BRILLIANT!” Nevada Locals to Receive “Love Our Vegas (LOV)” $10 Museum Admission for Limited Time The Neon Museum announces tickets are now available for purchase on its website for visits starting May 22. In addition, the museum will … Read more

Life is Beautiful Festival Will Not Take Place In 2020

LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL FESTIVAL WILL NOT TAKE PLACE IN 2020 Organization Moves to Address Community Needs Through New Initiatives in 2020; Festival to Return in 2021   Life is Beautiful, the three-day music, arts, culinary and comedy festival held each fall in Downtown Las Vegas, will forego its outdoor festival format in 2020 in order … Read more

Neon Museum Announces Record-Breaking Attendance During Lost Vegas: Tim Burton @ The Neon Museum

            L: Betelgeuse sign; R: Lost Vegas Sign Tower  (Photo courtesy of Denise Truscello/The Neon Museum) THE NEON MUSEUM ANNOUNCES RECORD-BREAKING ATTENDANCE DURING LOST VEGAS: TIM BURTON @ THE NEON MUSEUM Four Burton Signs to Remain on View in Neon Boneyard The Neon Museum announces it enjoyed record-breaking visitation during … Read more

Reggae Rise Up Announces New Dates for 2020 Festival at Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, October 24-25

  REGGAE RISE UP ANNOUNCES NEW DATES FOR 2020 FESTIVAL AT DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS EVENTS CENTER, OCTOBER 24-25 Adjustments made to performance times as tickets go back on sale; livestream concert announced for this weekend Today, Reggae Rise Up announced new dates for the inaugural music festival, now scheduled to take place October 24-25, 2020 … Read more

Take Virtual Tour of Lost Vegas: Tim Burton @ The Neon Museum, Friday, April 10

L: Tim Burton in The Neon Museum Boneyard with Pirates; R: Lost Vegas Sign Tower. Photos Courtesy Denise Truscello/The Neon Museum NEON MUSEUM HOSTS LIVE VIRTUAL TOUR OF LOST VEGAS: TIM BURTON @ THE NEON MUSEUM, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1 P.M.   The Neon Museum announces it will host a first-ever Facebook Live tour of Lost … Read more

The Mob Museum Introduces First-Ever Virtual Tours

        L to R: The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Wall exhibit; golf ball marker belonging to Moe Dalitz; moonshine distillery in The Underground Prohibition history exhibition. (Photos courtesy of The Mob Museum) FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE MOB MUSEUM RELEASES THREE-PART VIRTUAL GUIDED TOUR ENCOMPASSING ALL FOUR FLOORS OF EXHIBITS New Virtual … Read more

The Mob Museum’s Digital Platforms Offer Exciting Content, Experiences At Home

L to R: Screenshots of The Mob Museum’s new experiential mobile app. (Photos courtesy of The Mob Museum) THE MOB MUSEUM’S DIGITAL PLATFORMS OFFER ARRAY OF EXCITING HISTORY AND CURRENT EVENTS CONTENT, INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES   The Mob Museum, The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, offers numerous ways to stay engaged and enriched with … Read more

17th Annual Louisiana State University Crawfish Boil Returns to Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, April 25

  17TH ANNUAL LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY CRAWFISH BOIL RETURNS TO DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS EVENTS CENTER, APRIL 25   Downtown hotspot welcomes guests to a scholarship fundraising event featuring a 5,000-pound crawfish boil and entertainment from Theo and the Zydeco Patrol  On Saturday, April 25, the 17th Annual Louisiana State University (LSU) Crawfish Boil and Food … Read more

World’s Largest Single Video Screen Illuminates Fremont Street Experience with Fully Immersive Content

WORLD’S LARGEST SINGLE VIDEO SCREEN ILLUMINATES FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE WITH FULLY IMMERSIVE CONTENT     Following the highly-anticipated debut of the $32 million upgrade of Viva Vision, Fremont Street Experience continues to illuminate the pedestrian mall with a collection of all-new groundbreaking visuals and mind-blowing 3D graphics created exclusively for the world’s largest single video … Read more

La Comida to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a Lucky Irish Twist

La Comida to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a Lucky Irish Twist  Downtown Las Vegas’ vibrant eatery, La Comida, will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Irish-inspired dishes and drinks available all day on Tuesday, March 17. Executive Chef Mario Garcia will blend Irish and Mexican flavors with brisket enchiladas, showcasing slow-braised, smoked brisket topped in … Read more

Vegas Golden Knights and the D Las Vegas Host Thousands of Fans at 3rd Annual Fan Fest

        VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS AND THE D LAS VEGAS HOST THOUSANDS OF FANS AT 3RD ANNUAL FAN FEST   Downtown Las Vegas Events Center transformed into a hockey haven with player appearances, gameday grub, family-friendly activities and more Celebrating the Vegas Golden Knight’s exciting third season, thousands gathered at the Downtown Las … Read more

The Mob Museum Named Among 10 Best U.S. History Museums by USA TODAY

The Mob Museum, one of the USA TODAY 10 Best Readers’ Choice winners for Best History Museum. (Photo Courtesy of The Mob Museum) THE MOB MUSEUM NAMED ONE OF TOP FIVE U.S. MUSEUMS IN USA TODAY’S 10 BEST READERS’ CHOICE  The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, ranks No. 4 … Read more

Downtown Las Vegas Events Center to Host 2020 Pro Football Draft Viewing Party, April 23

  DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS EVENTS CENTER TO HOST 2020 PRO FOOTBALL DRAFT VIEWING PARTY, APRIL 23  Downtown venue will become a party destination for football fans with vendors, photo opps, private “Man Caves” and more  Football fans, huddle up! Downtown Las Vegas Events Center  is set to host a lively evening of football fun during … Read more

The Underground Speakeasy at The Mob Museum Adds New Cocktails, Mocktails

The Plaza Antiqua cocktail at The Underground. (Photos Courtesy of Chris Wessling for The Mob Museum) THE UNDERGROUND SPEAKEASY, DISTILLERY AT THE MOB MUSEUM ADDS NEW COCKTAILS, MOCKTAILS TO BAR MENU   nspired by bootleggers and rumrunners, designed to appeal to the palette of the modern guest, The Underground at The Mob Museum introduces new … Read more

Celebrate the Luck O’ The Irish At Fremont Street Experience with Five-Day St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Celebration

CELEBRATE THE LUCK O’ THE IRISH AT FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE WITH FIVE-DAY ST. PATRICK’S DAY SHAMROCK CELEBRATION, MARCH 13 – 17   Fremont Street Experience, the six-block entertainment district located in historic downtown Las Vegas, is inviting visitors and locals alike to don their green and party under the newly-upgraded Viva Vision canopy during its … Read more

The Mob Museum Announces St. Patrick’s Day Programming

THE MOB MUSEUM ANNOUNCES ST. PATRICK’S DAY PROGRAMMING   The Mob Museum, The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, will host a one-day-only St. Patrick’s Day programs and offers in the Museum’s Oscar B. Goodman Room on the third floor and The Underground speakeasy on Tuesday, March 17. From 2 to 3 p.m. and … Read more

Stars And Stardust: Sidewalk Astronomy at The Neon Museum, April 4

Pictured: Guests look through telescopes at Stars and Stardust at The Neon Museum (Photo courtesy The Neon Museum) STARS AND STARDUST: SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY IN THE NEON BONEYARD TO TAKE PLACE SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 7:30 to 10 P.M. Free Educational Event Designed Especially for Families  One of the year’s most anticipated and distinctive family events, “Stars … Read more