August 15th, 2008
Arguably the biggest and best dive bar in Vegas is also known as the “Happiest Place on Earth,” though the kind of entertainment it offers is vastly different than the ol’ mouse ears!
From the minute you enter the Double Down Saloon you know you’re not going to be getting anything froofy. But then what else […]
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July 9th, 2008
The Miracle Mile Shops (formerly Desert Passage) is an enclosed shopping mall at Planet Hollywood, directly across the Strip from the Bellagio.
The minute you walk into the mall you’re transported to a cool desert oasis with themed store fronts and even a beautifully realistic sky painted on the rounded ceiling. Speaking only from […]
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July 5th, 2008
With the closure of the Wet ‘n’ Wild swim park in 2004 finding a public swimming pool in Las Vegas can mean doing a bit of research before heading out. And though the park officials say they plan to re-open another park in the future we’ll all have to make do until that happens!
Now that […]
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June 3rd, 2008
To celebrate its first year, the Springs Preserve is throwing an all-you-can-eat ice cream party this Sunday, June 8th, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m! Activities will include improv comedy, live music, Celtic dancers, and tours.
Tickets are only $6 and include admission to all museums and galleries.
In its first year, the Springs Preserve […]
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April 14th, 2008
The Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) will be sponsoring the 2nd Annual Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament to be held on Friday, April 18 inside The Venetian Poker Room.
The no-limit Texas hold’em poker tournament will begin at 3:00 pm and all proceeds of the tournament and live and silent auctions […]
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April 10th, 2008
Nevada Garden Clubs will be sponsoring their annual spring flower show, “Dancing Into Spring,” this Saturday from 11:30am to 4pm, and Sunday from 10am to 3pm. The event takes place at the Nevada Garden Club Center in Lorenzi Park.
The Hawaiian Civic Club will also have a demonstration of lei making and will performance Hawaiian […]
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April 9th, 2008
Once a month, the North Las Vegas Library hosts “Poetry Open Mic” for all types of poetry.
The poetry reading happens every second Thursday (tomorrow!) from 6:30pm to 8:30pm with sign up at the door. Guests must be 16 years old or older, and two poems, songs, pieces of writing or five minutes of mic […]
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March 21st, 2008
It’s a busy weekend in Las Vegas so I thought I’d revive the Weekend Events to make sure I get them all in!
~ Check out the large list of Easter Egg hunts around the valley, as well as the Easter Brunches.
~ Green Valley Fine Arts Festival at Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway, […]
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March 21st, 2008
What is being touted as the largest Easter egg hunt in Las Vegas will be taking place tomorrow at Town Square Park. The Bunny Boogie event will include entertainment, concessions, arts and crafts, face painting, balloon artists, clowns, bunnies and chickens in costume.
The egg hunt races begin at 1pm for children ages 1 to […]
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March 21st, 2008
Spring has definitely sprung around the valley and with it come the openings of farmers markets!
~ The locations for the Las Vegas Farmers Market vary, so call ahead if you need clarification: 562-2676. Standard hours are 4-8pm. Tuesdays it will be located at Gardens Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive; and Wednesdays at Bruce Trent Park, […]
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