Archive for May, 2008
« Previous EntriesRide the Train on the Historic Tracks of 1931
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Visit the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City and take an excursion train ride.
Excursion train rides depart from the Nevada Southern Railway Museum, Boulder City Depot and travel 7 miles along the revitalized historic Boulder Branch Line to Railroad Pass located within the River Mountain Range. The trip is approximately 45 minutes in […]
Jazz in the Park Series featuring Las Vegas Jazz Society
Friday, May 30th, 2008 The free annual Jazz in the Park concert series has become a Las Vegas tradition. Performing this Saturday, May 31st at 8 pm will be the Las Vegas Jazz Society.
The Las Vegas Jazz Society presents a diverse jazz, mostly mainstream, contemporary, occasionally third stream and blues and R&B roots-influenced jazz.
Seating for those with […]
Springsteen Premier - A Tribute Band
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Friday, May 30th, Springsteen Premier will perform a Tribute to Bruce Springsteen in the The Chrome Showroom at the Santa Fe Station Hotel Casino.
Show time is 8 pm. Admission is $5. Must be 21 or older
Santa Fe Station Hotel Casino
4949 N Rancho Dr
Las Vegas NV 89130
(702) 658-4900
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Free Concerts at the District
Thursday, May 29th, 2008The District at Green Valley Ranch has another great lineup for the FREE Concert Series at The Courtyard this weekend.
Friday, May 30th from 6 to 10 pm, Tommy Rocker will perform Variety music in The Courtyard.
Saturday, May 31st from 6 to 10 pm, Wild Child will perform Variety/Top 40 music in The Courtyard.
The District at […]
Save on Car Washes and Conserve Water
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008Washing your car doesn’t have to drain our water resources. If you use a Water Smart Car Wash, the water is recycled on-site or sent to a water treatment facility where it is treated and sent back to Lake Mead.
Select from Southern Nevada Water Authority’s FREE money-saving coupons to local Water Smart Car Washes and […]
Green Valley Ranch Free Poolside Jazz on Wednesdays
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Green Valley Ranch is celebrating summer by bringing the great sounds of jazz by popular local and national jazz performers to one of the hippest summer hot spots in town: the resort’s backyard pool.
Green Valley Ranch resort has partnered with Smooth Jazz 105.7 FM “The Oasis” along with 10 Cane Rum, to bring a FREE […]
History of Las Vegas
Monday, May 26th, 2008If you’re at all interested in the history of Las Vegas you’ve got to check out the new website that the Las Vegas Sun has put together.
Las Vegas celebrates it’s 103rd birthday this month and the History of Fabulous Las Vegas site features decade by decade overviews of how the city developed, from the railroad […]
Rockstar Karaoke at the House of Blues
Sunday, May 25th, 2008Monday, May 26th at 9 pm, the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay presents Rock Star Karaoke with a live rock band.
Free at the Courtyard.
For VIP Bottle Service and Reserved Tables, please call (702) 632.7699.
Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
House of Blues Las Vegas
3950 Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 632-7600
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Discounts to High School Musical in Vegas Now on Goldstar
Saturday, May 24th, 2008Goldstar just put Disney’s High School Musical up on it’s site today. It’s showing at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas for a week and Goldstar has possibly the only half-price tickets available (I was told this but I haven’t confirmed it yet).
This would be a great show for families to see […]
35% Off Selected Performances for Mystère, KÀ and Zumanity
Friday, May 23rd, 2008This summer, Cirque du Soleil celebrates a milestone: their 25 millionth visitor will pass through the doors of one of their five Las Vegas shows!
For a limited period, click here for up to 35% off selected performances for Mystère, KÀ and Zumanity.
They have also put together two special dinner and show packages for LOVE and […]
Save 60% on Dining Certificates - expires 5/31/08
Friday, May 23rd, 2008Order dining certificates from Restaurant.com and save 60%. Offer expires 5/31/08.
This offer is valid at restaurants nationwide!
If you have other restaurants from Restaurant.com you’d like to recommend, please enter them in the comments.
Restaurant on the strip are:
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Free Concert at the Cannery - Summer of Fun Kick-off
Friday, May 23rd, 2008Saturday, May 24th, The Cannery kicks off their Summer of Fun with performances by Jay & The Americans (This Magic Moment, Come A Little Bit Closer), Badfinger, Jr. Walker’s All Star Band, Sal Valentino’s Beau Brummels and Goodfellas in the The CLUB at the Cannery Hotel & Casino in North Las Vegas.
Show time is […]
Good Vibrations - Beach Boys Tribute Band
Friday, May 23rd, 2008Saturday, May 24th at 9:30 pm, Texas Station is hosting Good Vibrations - Beach Boys Tribute Band in Club Armadillo.
General Admission - $10 each (includes tax)
Reserved Booth Seat - $15 per ticket (includes tax)
Tickets can be purchased at any Station Casino Rewards Center, by calling (702) 547-5300.
Doors Open at 9 pm - Showtime 9:30 pm
Texas […]
Morton’s Steak and Seafood $99 for Two
Friday, May 23rd, 2008If you are looking for a nice, upscale dining experience, this is a pretty good deal - steak and seafood choice entree, salad, 2 sides and desert. Click here for the complete offer.
Available now through June 30, 2008. Must print out certificate and bring it with you to take advantage of the […]
Free Concerts at the District This Weekend
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008The District at Green Valley Ranch has another great lineup for the FREE Concert Series at The Courtyard this weekend.
Friday, May 23rd from 6 to 10 pm, The Crush will perform Variety/Top 40 music in The Courtyard.
Saturday, May 24th from 6 to 10 pm, JARR Duo will perform Variety/Latin music in The Courtyard.
The District at […]
TNT - AC/DC Tribute Band
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008Friday, May 23rd, TNT will perform a Tribute to AC/DC in the Railhead at the Boulder Station Hotel Casino.
Show time is 7:30 pm. Admission is $5. Must be 21 or older.
Boulder Station
4111 Boulder Highway
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 432-7777
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Escape - A Tribute to Journey
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008Friday, May 23rd, Escape will perform a Tribute to Journey in the The Chrome Showroom at the Santa Fe Station Hotel Casino.Show time is 8 pm. Admission is $5. Must be 21 or older
Santa Fe Station Hotel Casino
4949 N Rancho Dr
Las Vegas NV 89130
(702) 658-4900
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Free Theater in the Valley Performance of “Love Letters”
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008The City of Henderson Cultural Arts & Tourism Department hosts free performances each Thursday evening at 8 pm at the Henderson Events Plaza Amphitheater. The performances are part of the city’s Thursday Night Live! cultural arts series, which showcases local and emerging talent in an informal setting that is accessible to people of all ages.
Performing […]
ICE: Direct from Russia for $1
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008ICE: Direct from Russia is celebrating its first anniversary at the Riviera by offering locals “one day, $1 tickets.”
The anniversary $1 ticket (plus tax and fee = $6.60) will be available to all Las Vegas residents on a first come, first served basis (valid ID required - 1 ticket per ID) on the day […]
Save 50% on Dining Certificates - expires 5/22/08
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008Order dining certificates from Restaurant.com and save 50%. Offer expires 5/22/08.
This offer is valid at restaurants nationwide!
If you have other restaurants from Restaurant.com you’d like to recommend, please enter them in the comments below.
Restaurant on the strip are:
[…]
Free Advance Movie Screening: Son of Rambow
Monday, May 19th, 2008CLICK HERE to go to Movie Pass.
PRESENT THE MOVIE PASS for your chance to see SON OF RAMBOW Wednesday, May 21st at 7 pm at Rave Motion Picture Theaters Town Square 18. Each pass is good for two. *All tickets are based on availability on a first-come, first-serve basis to the first people […]
A Look Back at 50s and 60s Las Vegas
Sunday, May 18th, 2008Here’s a special treat for you today!
You won’t want to miss taking a look back at 50s and 60s Las Vegas. It takes awhile to go through all the photos, but it’s well worth the time.
If you’d like more of this era, check out: When the Mob Ran Vegas for a free chapter from […]
The World’s Greatest Magic Show Conducts Experiment on Ticket Prices
Sunday, May 18th, 2008The World’s Greatest Magic Show at the Greek Isles is conducting an experiment with their ticket prices. They have reduced the ticket price from $56 to $19.95. In addition, each day the first 100 tickets are “free” (except for a $2 handling charge) and you don’t even have to go to […]
Purple Reign: The Prince Tribute Show
Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Sunday, May 18th at 9 pm, the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay presents Purple Reign: The Prince Tribute Show.
Admission is $10, ages 21+ only.
For VIP Bottle Service and Reserved Tables, please call (702) 632.7699.
Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
House of Blues Las Vegas
3950 Las Vegas Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 632-7600
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Neon Museum Boneyard Tours This Saturday
Friday, May 16th, 2008The Neon Museum Boneyard will be open to the public from 9 am to 2 pm - Saturday, May 17th. Museum staff and volunteers will be giving guided tours of the Boneyard at 10 am, 11 am, 12 noon and 1 pm.
The collection of non-restored historic signs are kept outdoors on a 3 acre […]
Free Ribs at Shane’s Rib Shack
Friday, May 16th, 2008The first 100 people to visit Shane’s Rib Shack starting at open of business on Saturday, May 17th (10 am) will be eligible to receive the following: one ½ rack of ribs and one […]
Helldorado Days Evening Parade & Fireworks
Friday, May 16th, 2008Celebrate Helldorado Days on Saturday, May 17th.
What began as a tool in 1935 to bring tourists to town following the completion of construction on Hoover Dam has evolved into a celebrated event that unites locals with community spirit and raises money for local charities.
The Whiskerino Contest is at 4:45 pm at The Fremont Street […]
Atomic Punks - A Tribute to Early Van Halen
Friday, May 16th, 2008Saturday, May 17th, the Atomic Punks will perform a Tribute to Early Van Halen in the The Chrome Showroom at the Santa Fe Station Hotel Casino.
Show time is 7 pm. Admission is $10. Must be 21 or older
Santa Fe Station Hotel Casino
4949 N Rancho Dr
Las Vegas NV 89130
(702) 658-4900
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Mystery Adventures
Thursday, May 15th, 2008Yesterday I responded to an offer from ShowTickets4Locals to participate in Mystery Adventures. My friend Jeff and I were joined by Alyse and Corey from Fargo, North Dakota for a fun-filled evening playing detectives.
Upon entering the Mystery Inn Hotel just before 7 pm, we were greeted by the proprietor, Sharon, who initiated the […]
Two Free Country Music Concerts
Thursday, May 15th, 2008On May 16 Randy Owen and on May 17 Sugarland will perform at Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is the sponsor of a two-day party featuring free, open-to-the-public musical performances and boot-stompin’ fun.
The concerts are part of the week’s festivities leading up to the 43rd Annual Academy […]



