Bill Nye Honored With Las Vegas Strip Key and Bill Nye Day
Clark County has named September 28 as Bill Nye Day and awarded the Key to the Las Vegas Strip to the science advocate during a sold-out UNLV lecture event.
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Inside the Most Extravagant Hotel Suites on the Las Vegas Strip
Las Vegas resorts are raising the bar for luxury. Suites like the Empathy Suite at Palms and the Colosseum Presidential Villas at Caesars Palace come with private pools, art, and butler service for guests who want more than just a bed.
Circus Circus Las Vegas Unveils Value Packages for Families and Locals
Circus Circus Las Vegas is rolling out new stay and play deals with discounted rooms, gaming credits, dining specials and family entertainment options available through December 31, 2026
Luke Combs Category 10 opens at Flamingo Las Vegas with multi-day launch
Category 10, the new Luke Combs venue at Flamingo Las Vegas, opens October 15 with live performances, giveaways, and exclusive merchandise. The three-story space brings new nightlife and dining options to the Strip.
Wolfgang Puck opens Caramá at Mandalay Bay with Northern Italian focus
Caramá has replaced Lupo at Mandalay Bay, bringing Wolfgang Puck’s Northern Italian-inspired menu and a design influenced by his mother’s culinary roots. The restaurant features house-made pasta, seasonal dishes and a dramatic new bar layout
FUHU unveils new fusion menu at Resorts World Las Vegas
FUHU at Resorts World Las Vegas has launched a refreshed menu with inventive fusion dishes, expanding its culinary offerings for visitors seeking creative dining experiences on the Strip.
Josh Groban launches Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace
Josh Groban brings his GEMS The Las Vegas Residency to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace from October 2 to 10, following a year of global tours and a new album release
Nine Las Vegas Attractions Redefining Family Entertainment
Las Vegas is home to a new generation of family attractions, from immersive museums to live shows and interactive adventures. Here are nine standout experiences for visitors with kids of all ages.
How to Secure Las Vegas Grand Prix Tickets for 2026 Race Weekend
Formula 1 returns to the Las Vegas Strip November 19–21, 2026. Night racing, top drivers, and high demand for tickets—here’s what fans need to know to get seats before they’re gone.
Las Vegas hospitality leaders gather for What Now Accelerate event
Las Vegas restaurant and hospitality professionals met at Fideuá Taste of Spain for What Now Media Group’s Accelerate event, connecting 42 attendees from 31 organizations and previewing new concepts set to open across the city
John Mayer locks in six-night Sphere Las Vegas residency for April 2027
John Mayer will headline Sphere Las Vegas for six nights in April 2027, mixing solo acoustic, full-band, and John Mayer Trio sets in one show. Tickets and hotel packages go on sale September 30, with a fan presale on October 7.
LISA Adds Two More Shows to VIVA LA LISA Residency at Caesars Palace
LISA’s VIVA LA LISA residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace jumps to six shows in November 2026 after the first dates sold out in minutes. Tickets for November 12 and 29 go on sale September 30 at 10 a.m. PT.
Metallica launches Life Burns Faster residency at Sphere Las Vegas
Metallica brings 24 Sphere shows to Las Vegas from October to March, with no-repeat setlists, a pop-up shop at The Venetian, a Red Cross blood drive, and exclusive fan experiences across the city
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Unlocking Las Vegas news: What a digital subscription really gets you
Las Vegas locals and visitors can get unlimited digital news, exclusive newsletters, and eNewspaper access with a subscription. Here’s what’s included and how to manage your account online.
Metallica Unleashes Cthulhu at Sphere Las Vegas Residency
Metallica’s Life Burns Faster residency at Sphere Las Vegas opened with a towering Cthulhu visual during “The Call of Ktulu” and a no-repeat setlist policy through March 2027
The Corner Store brings SoHo dining and martinis to The Cosmopolitan
The Corner Store, a New York favorite, opens November 9 on the third floor of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas with exclusive Wagyu steaks and its signature martinis. Reservations are now available for this highly anticipated Strip arrival
Las Vegas Raiders face Chiefs as Sphere hosts Metallica residency
Las Vegas packs the week of October 4–10 with big sports, concerts, and new venues. The Raiders host the Chiefs, Metallica launches its Sphere residency, and new restaurants and nightlife keep the city buzzing.
Hogs & Heifers Saloon Breaks Ground on Permanent Downtown Las Vegas Home
Hogs & Heifers Saloon has started construction on its first-ever owned location at 307 and 319 Main Street in downtown Las Vegas, with a March 1 opening planned after years of operating in temporary spaces
Adele Honors Matthew Perry During Caesars Palace Residency Show
Adele paused her Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace to pay tribute to Matthew Perry, reflecting on his impact as Chandler Bing and his openness about addiction. The moment added a personal note to the weekend’s entertainment lineup on the Strip.
San Gennaro Feast brings Italian festival energy to Rio Las Vegas
The San Gennaro Feast returns to the Rio Las Vegas Convention Center parking lot from September 30 to October 4, offering carnival rides, Italian-American food, live music and a traditional procession.
Las Vegas Motor Speedway to honor Kyle Busch with lasting tributes during 2026 NASCAR Chase weekend
Las Vegas Motor Speedway will dedicate the 2026 Fall NASCAR Chase Weekend to Kyle Busch, unveiling permanent memorials, special race events, and family tributes at the track where his racing journey began.
Las Vegas Community Gathers at Healing Garden for 1 October Remembrance
Hundreds gathered at the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden on October 1 to mark nine years since the Route 91 Harvest tragedy, with new details emerging on the planned 'Forever One' memorial near the original concert site
Smoked prime rib keeps Bob Taylor’s Ranch House packed in northwest Las Vegas
Locals and longtime fans drive out to Bob Taylor’s Ranch House for smoked prime rib and old-school service. The Western-themed steakhouse, with a real link to Elvis’s Viva Las Vegas, stands apart from the Strip’s flash.
Campbell University medical students present pain research at Las Vegas convention
Campbell University’s student doctors and residents brought new pain management research to PAINWeek 2026 in Las Vegas, joining national experts at one of the country’s largest interdisciplinary conferences.
Unity of Las Vegas marks 65 years with concert and legacy project
Unity of Las Vegas celebrates its 65th anniversary October 3–4 with a concert, silent auction, and the launch of a historic legacy project at its North Rancho Drive location
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