Third Thursday on 3rd Returns to the Street Just in Time For St. Patrick’s Day Festivities

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A Downtown Tradition is Back!
Third Thursday on 3rd Returns to the Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino!
DTLV’s Favorite Food Truck and Live Art Experience Takes Over 3rd Street on Thursday, March 15th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Street Party Kicks-off St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Celebration with Special “Shamrock The Street” Edition Featuring “Five-Leaf” Food Trucks, Live Art O’Installation, PLUS All-You-Can-Drink Green Beer and MORE!
Coming on the heels of a successful inaugural run in 2017, Third Thursday on 3rd, DTLV’s newest tradition, returns to the 3rd street corridor at the Downtown Grand to claim it’s throne as “King of the Streats” and mark the beginning of its official 2018 residency.
The monthly food truck and live art experience will hit the 3rd street blacktop every third Thursday of the month in 2018 (*weather permitting) beginning with a special “Shamrock the Street” edition on Thursday, March 15th just in time to kick-off St. Patrick’s Day festivities. This month’s event aims to give attendees of ALL AGES a bit of craic with five gourmet food trucks, street games, and O’swag give-a-ways PLUS additional property-wide celebrations on the luckiest day of the year.  Speaking of lucky, the Downtown Grand will be pouring All-You-Can-Drink Green Beer (21+ over) for just $20 from 6pm-Midnight (on 3rd Street as well as at Freedom Beat and Furnace Bar).
 Third Thursday on 3rd: March 15th, 6pm – 9pm 
Food Trucks: Some of the city’s most beloved food trucks will line the streets to form a tasty tunnel of delights highlighting the best mobile menus in town. This month’s line-up will include: Waffle Love, Cookie Bar, Hot Corn and More, Stripchezze, and Cousins Maine Lobster. 
Live Art: Two of the valley’s top freestyle artists, *Jesse Hudson & *Recycled Propaganda, will entertain event goers with a LIVE art installation under the 3rd street lights. Along with an energetic MC throughout the night, DJ Edoc will provide the shamrock soundtrack for this animated experience designed to electrify bystanders with uninhibited street art and showcase two of the best street artists on the west coast. 
Street Games: 3rd street will be flush with all of your favorite street games including, Ping-Pong, cornhole, and foosball. Additional contests and prizes will be given away throughout the night PLUS a chance to play PLINKO to win gift certificates, and other Downtown Grand swag. 

*Jesse Hudson is a 19-year old photographer and artist based in Las Vegas whose art explores the psychology of everyday experiences and phenomenas.

*Recycled Propaganda is a socio-political artist acclaimed for his graphic exploration of a broad variety of contemporary issues from global history to current affairs.
 St. Patrick‘s Day: Saturday, March 17th  
The St. Patrick’s Day celebration continues into the weekend with an official Paddy’s Pint Crawl on Saturday, March 17th from noon – midnight. $20 will get you all-you-can drink green beer at Freedom Beat, Furnace Bar, and the Citrus Grand Pool Deck. Wristbands will be available for purchase at the casino cage.
Additionally, Hogs & Heifers will host its annual Las Vegas Valley Firefighters Parade & Skills Challenge on 3rd Street. Parade assembly begins at 10:30 a.m. in front of Hogs & Heifers. At noon, the parade will move from Fremont and Main, down Fremont to 3rd Street, culminating at Hogs & Heifers for the Firefighter Skills Challenge Competition. Hogs & Heifers very own Michelle Dell will serve as Grand Marshall of the parade. There will be fire trucks on display, Irish dancers, Honor Guards PLUS a Jameson Irish Whiskey ice luge and more!  
About Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino:
Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino is a unique hospitality and entertainment destination right in the heart of revitalized downtown Las Vegas. Located on 3rd Street between Ogden and Stewart, Downtown Grand encompasses an entire urban block of hotel, casino and dining amenities. The property features two 18-story and 25-story towers adjoined by a walking bridge elevated over 3rd Street, with 629 guest rooms and suites offering luxury accommodations that set a new standard for sophistication and style in downtown Las Vegas. Downtown Grand’s casino offerings include 25,000 square feet of gaming space with nearly 500 of the hottest slot machines, table games and a fully featured sports book powered by William Hill. Restaurants, bars and entertainment options include Freedom Beat, Furnace Bar, Art Bar, Sidebar and the award-winning Las Vegas steakhouse Triple George Grill. Partnering venues include the famous Hogs & Heifers saloon and Pizza Rock, renowned as one of the best pizza restaurants in the city. Downtown Grand features Citrus Grand Pool Deck, a rooftop pool experience with more than 35,000 square feet of entertainment and special event space, an infinity pool, restaurant and bar, semi-private cabanas, a fire pit and a grass seating area.
 
For more information, call (702) 719-5100 or go to DowntownGrand.com. 
 
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