BTS headlined the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on September 18. Jungkook drew attention for his vocal range and stage presence during the group's four-song set in Las Vegas.
The teardown of Royal Resort near Convention Center Drive sent dust and debris into the air this week, prompting OSHA investigations and questions about safety, even as Clark County confirmed the $1.3 million demolition was permitted.
Activate Games is bringing its interactive, tech-driven gaming experience to Town Square Las Vegas this fall, offering high-tech game rooms and physical challenges for groups and visitors.
Metallica teams up with the American Red Cross for a special blood drive at Fashion Show Las Vegas during their Sphere residency, offering fans exclusive rewards and a chance to win a replica of Lars Ulrich’s drum kit.
Oprah Winfrey will host a new immersive experience at Sphere Las Vegas from April 2 to 4, aiming to inspire visitors with themes of reinvention and personal connection
Metallica will headline a 24-show residency at Sphere Las Vegas from October 2026 through March 2027, offering different setlists each night and giving fans a rare chance to see the band in a new setting.
A rare album of Elvis and Priscilla Presley’s private wedding photos from their 1967 Las Vegas ceremony will be auctioned in Denmark on September 21 with an estimated starting price near $15,000.
Mary J. Blige has added 10 more dates to her 'My Life My Story' residency at Dolby Live, Park MGM, with performances now scheduled from October 2026 through February 2027.
Las Vegas is seeing a wave of new restaurant openings, food hall launches, and entertainment events this fall, while some venues prepare to close or change hands. Here’s what locals and visitors should know about the latest changes across the city.
Golden Gate Hotel & Casino is opening a new high-limit slot room as part of its shift toward slots and electronic gaming. The space launches with a ribbon-cutting Friday and follows a year of major changes to the casino floor.
On September 15, Sphere Las Vegas became a massive Poké Ball as Pokémon celebrated its 30th anniversary with an animated display promoting Pokémon Sleep and featuring fan-favorite characters.
Studio DRIFT has installed Shy Society Palazzo above the Palazzo lobby at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. The kinetic floral sculptures perform hourly, with movements inspired by the way real flowers open and close.
Seminar tickets for Cigar Aficionado’s Big Smoke Las Vegas 30th anniversary have sold out ahead of the November event at Horseshoe Las Vegas, but evening tickets remain available for cigar fans seeking access to the main festivities.
Waymo has started offering public autonomous rides in Las Vegas, letting people request driverless trips along the Strip and nearby neighborhoods as of September 14, 2026.
Diesel in Las Vegas has reached $6.67 per gallon, with gasoline prices close behind. The city’s heavy reliance on out-of-state refineries and pipelines leaves residents and businesses exposed to further price hikes.
Paige O’Hara, the original voice of Belle, made a rare appearance at The Smith Center in Las Vegas, meeting the cast of Beauty and the Beast during its North American tour.
National Cheeseburger Day brings burger specials to Las Vegas while concerts, festivals, and sports fill the city with visitors and activity.
A new Hublot boutique has opened at The Palazzo inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, giving collectors a dedicated space to explore Swiss watches and receive personalized service from LV Luxury.
Oprah Winfrey will headline a new immersive show, Aha, at Sphere Las Vegas with four performances scheduled for April 2–4, 2027. The event features live music, storytelling, and original works, with tickets starting at $145.
Las Vegas Lights FC and Ualett will recognize Hispanic gig workers during Hispanic Heritage Night on September 19, introducing a new international money transfer service and in-game tributes at Cashman Field.
Sammy Hagar is back at Dolby Live inside Park MGM, joined by Michael Anthony and Joe Satriani for the Best of All Worlds residency. The shows feature a new setlist and run on select dates through September.
Las Vegas venues have released details for a new slate of concerts and shows set for late 2025 and early 2026. Most tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on September 18. Here’s a look at the artists and productions coming to major resorts and theaters.
Area15 in Las Vegas has grown into a multi-attraction destination, now featuring Universal Horror Unleashed and the Museum of Ice Cream alongside Omega Mart. Most experiences are included with a multi-day pass.
Popilush will open its new flagship store at Fashion Show Las Vegas on September 18, 2026, bringing its shapewear-focused clothing to a busy Strip shopping center and offering special deals for early shoppers.
The Las Vegas Men's Chorus will stage its 34th season with concerts at UNLV's Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall and a gala at South Point Hotel & Casino, starting December 2026.
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