NEON MUSEUM PRESENTS EXHIBIT HONORING “WECOME TO FABULOUS LAS VEGAS” SIGN DESIGNER BETTY WILLIS AT OVERTON’S LOST CITY MUSEUM, NOW – AUG. 30 WHAT: The Neon Museum honors renowned sign designer Betty Willis in a small exhibit at the Lost City Museum in Overton, Nevada. Willis designed Las Vegas’ most iconic emblem, the Welcome … Read more
NEON MUSEUM’S RED BARN SIGN NOW DISPLAYED ON THE PLAZA AT FASHION SHOW WHAT: As part of a new partnership to showcase restored, historic Las Vegas signs on the Las Vegas Strip, the Neon Museum’s iconic Red Barn neon sign has been installed on the Fashion Show’s newly renovated Plaza. Consisting of a rotating lineup … Read more
NEON MUSEUM’S NE10 BUILDING TO HOST LAS VEGAS ELKS HELLDORADO DAYS ART SHOW, FRIDAY, MAY 5 AND SUNDAY, MAY 7 WHAT: The Las Vegas Elks Helldorado Days Art Show will be open to the public on First Friday, May 5, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Neon Museum’s NE10 Building on the corner of … Read more
NEON MUSEUM IN LAS VEGAS ANNOUNCES EXPANSION For the first time since opening, the Neon Museum has purchased additional land to allow for its first significant expansion. The purchase of the parcel, which occupies .27 acres adjacent to the existing Neon Boneyard and La Concha visitor’s center, was made possible thanks in part to a … Read more
STARS AND STARDUST: SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY IN THE NEON BONEYARD TO TAKE PLACE SAT., JAN. 7, 6 – 9 P.M. Free Educational Event Designed Especially for Families Make sure 2017 gets off to an enriching start on Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Neon Museum with its fourth-annual “Stars and Stardust: Sidewalk Astronomy in the Neon Boneyard” … Read more
MERRY AND BRIGHT IN VEGAS: NEON MUSEUM ANNOUNCES HOLIDAY PHOTO SESSIONS FOR FAMILIES, HOLIDAY EVENTS Holiday photo mini-sessions in North Gallery offered Saturday, Nov. 19 Annual December to Remember family events and Junior Interpreter Tour on Dec. 17 For the very first time, the Neon Museum is offering an opportunity to book mini-photo sessions, … Read more
NEON MUSEUM ANNOUNCES FALL ARTIST IN RESIDENCE: MIKAYLA WHITMORE Free Public Program Scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 17 On Saturday, September 17, the Neon Museum North Gallery will be the site of “Surreal Signs,” an art installation and public engagement program presented by Fall Artist in Residence Mikayla Whitmore. The event is free to the … Read more
Eve (after Michelangelo), installation view from studio open house; A Matter ofPerspective no.002, neon glass tubing, copper tie wire, steel (cabinet), automotive paint (cabinet), 24 x 18 x 16 inches NEON MUSEUM ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE WHITNEY LYNN’S WORK EXPLORES “GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS” AND “A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE” In June, the Neon Museum hosted its … Read more
NEON MUSEUM ADDS SEPT. 14 HOT YOGA CLASS The Neon Museum has added a new date to its hot yoga sessions in the outdoor Neon Boneyard this summer. Taught by Certified Instructor Eileen Lorraine, the final one-hour session of the season will take place at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 14. Lorraine’s class is appropriate … Read more
KIDS DO THE TEACHING AT NEON MUSEUM WITH JUNIOR INTERPRETER PROGRAM, BEGINNING SATURDAY, SEPT. 19 On Saturday, Sept. 19, at 9:30 a.m., the Neon Museum will present its first Junior Interpreter Tour. The first of a nine-month-long educational program offered for middle- and high-school-aged docents will take place on the third Saturday of each month … Read more
THE NEON MUSEUM WELCOMES, PLUGS IN THE RIVIERA HOTEL & CASINO SIGN WHAT: Illuminating for the first time since the property closed on May 4, the Neon Museum officially lit the Riviera Hotel & Casino sign. The Riviera joins a small group of restored signs in the Neon Boneyard that are able to be illuminated. … Read more
NEON MUSEUM INAUGURATES ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM WITH CITIZEN SPEAK BY DAVID SANCHEZ BURR Installation and Visitor Participation Project to Take Place in Neon Museum’s North Gallery April 18-19; Installation on View at Marjorie Barrick Museum April 27 – May 20 This April, the Neon Museum will host its first artist in residence, Las Vegas artist David … Read more
SPRING BREAK ACTIVITY FOR KIDS: DRAWING IN 3D AT THE NEON MUSEUM, THURSDAY, APRIL 2 In Las Vegas for Spring Break? Looking for a fun and enriching way to entertain the kids? On Thursday, April 2, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., the Neon Museum will host a family fun event titled, “Drawing History in … Read more
ALADDIN’S MARCH MAGIC COMES TO NEON MUSEUM, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 5 TO 7 P.M. The Neon Museum Boneyard and Boneyard Park will provide a magical backdrop for a very special family event in March. The museum will host Aladdin’s March Magic on Saturday, March 14, from 5 to 7 p.m. The event is designed for … Read more
THE NEON MUSEUM WILL CELEBRATE ITS BIRTHDAY WITH THE ANNUAL BONEYARD BASH ON FRIDAY, OCT. 31 This Year’s Theme: Carnival Sideshow WHAT: On Friday, Oct. 31, one of Las Vegas’ most popular Halloween events returns—this year with a gaggle of circus sideshow oddities in tow: The Neon Museum’s Boneyard Bash. Every attendee is strongly encouraged … Read more
NEON MUSEUM TO HOST TWO EVENTS SHOWCASING SIGN PAINTERS’ CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ART OF SIGNMAKING IN SEPTEMBER Film Screening and Panel Discussion Part of PRISM® TV Times of the Signs Lecture Series Sponsored by CenturyLink The Neon Museum will host two PRISM® TV Times of the Signs Lecture Series events sponsored by CenturyLink in September. … Read more
NEON MUSEUM DEBUTS NEON BONEYARD NORTH GALLERY New Space Dedicated to Weddings, Private Events, Commercial Photo Shoots, Educational Programs Las Vegas’ most unique open-air wedding and event venue at the Neon Museum is now open. The new Neon Boneyard North Gallery is located on the museum’s downtown Las Vegas campus. At more than 3,100 … Read more
DOWNTOWN GRAND CELEBRATES NATIONAL MUSEUM MONTH WITH DEBUT OF “GRAND MUSEUMS” PACKAGE THIS MAY Package Good through August 31; Includes Two Tickets to The Mob Museum and More May is National Museum Month and Downtown Grand Las Vegas is celebrating the neighborhood’s vibrant cultural community by introducing a special “Grand Museums” package good through August … Read more
