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What’s better than over 8 minutes of fireworks from the tops of a whole lot of hotel buildings? The kids love it, we love it, the newscasters definitely love it!
This year’s New Year’s Eve production has been in motion for months and set-up has been going on for the last five days. This is […]
The much-hyped 2007 opening of the Palazzo Hotel kind of happened yesterday. Jay-Z’s 40/40 Club opened, as well as the gaming area but they were so low-key that not many people even knew about it. The 3,068-room hotel itself is not actually open yet though reservations have been set for as early as January 6.
The […]
I was flipping through the stack of mail this afternoon on my way back from the mailbox and came close to tossing the “Centennial View,” a small “neighborhood newspaper” that clutters up our mailbox every few days.
The front page caught my eye, though, with a scene that looked familiar: The paper had done a small […]
As you’d expect there are a lot of things to do around the valley on New Year’s Eve!
America’s Party on Fremont Street. The theme of the big bash on the Strip is “The Best is Yet to Come” and an estimated 300,000+ people are expected to attend (or, as the newscasters say every year, […]
One of our family traditions each year is to drive around surrounding neighborhoods a couple of days before Christmas and look at the house lights.
There’s one house down the street that goes all out every year: Decorations start going up the day after Thanksgiving and continue all throughout the following weekend. Once they’re up […]
With less than a week until “America’s Party” on New Year’s Eve, and with many people planning on celebrating with alcohol, now is a good time to consider how you’ll get home!
Several programs around the valley are offering up Designated Driver services free of charge.
Designated Drivers, Inc, is once again providing their Home for […]
Christmas is over, now what to do with the tree? Instead of dumping it out at the curb, consider taking it in to be recycled. There are several recycling programs around the Las Vegas valley, just make sure all non-organic items are removed first (ornaments, tinsel, etc). Flocked trees cannot be recycled.
Most locations are open […]
Cirque du Soleil is offering another special on Mystere tickets for Las Vegas locals this year with half off ticket prices! We decided the offer was too good to pass up and got ourselves and the kids some tickets for a January performance. The husband and I first went six years ago and have been […]
I previously wrote about the floating skating rink at Lake Las Vegas, but there are several more around the valley!
Athletic Arts Academy
6150 Annie Oakley Drive
450-2787
Hours: Friday 6-8 pm; Saturday 1- 3 pm and 3-5 pm; Sunday 1-3 pm
Cost: $6.00; Skate Rental: $2.00
Closed December 24th, 25th, 31st and January 1st
Caesar’s Palace Ice Rink
3570 Las Vegas Blvd. […]
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