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It was an average night for Kellan Baker―an actor in the Excalibur’s Tournament of Kings dinner show―when he showed up for one of his nightly performances last March 14. After the show, the production team notified the cast that the show was going on a hiatus due to the emerging COVID-19 pandemic.
Locals
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority to Honor Hospitality Workers with New Recognition Program
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The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has launched Hospitality Heroes, a year-round recognition program celebrating hospitality workers who help make Las Vegas a world-class destination. To nominate a Hospitality Hero, visit www.lvcva.com/hospitalityheroes and submit the online nomination form.
By celebrating the accomplishments of an elite...
Nightlife
THE VENETIAN RESORT USHERS IN CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH YEAR OF THE OX ART INSTALLATION
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Las Vegas, Nevada (Jan. 21, 2021) – The Venetian® Resort Las Vegas invites guests to celebrateChinese New Year with a photo-worthy art installation, special food and beverage menus, and retail offerings for the holiday.
THE YEAR OF THE OX ART INSTALLATION
To commemorate the Year of the...
Entertainment
Boyd Gaming To Report Fourth-Quarter, Full-Year 2020 Results, Host Conference Call And Webcast On February 16
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) announced today that the conference call to review the Company's fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 results will take place on Tuesday, February 16, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern.
The conference call number is (888) 317-6003, passcode 7706912. Please call up to 15 minutes in advance to...
Battle of the Bands is returning to the City of Henderson this spring. First held at the City’s 2012 Fourth of July Celebration, Battle of the Bands will take the stage of the newly renovated Water Street Plaza Amphitheatre on March 27. The top five bands will perform; the top three bands...
If you’re worried about crime, you should feel safer in Henderson.
The City of Henderson received the honor of being ranked the second safest large city in the United States, according to a recent study by the website MoneyGeek.
The study determined the ranking by analyzing...
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The UNLV College of Fine Arts is excited to announce the 17th Annual College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame gala celebration, originally postponed due to the pandemic, has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. This year, the university honors both 2020 and 2021 recipients.
Entertainment
Pinball Hall of Fame Seeks Donations to Complete New Las Vegas Location
By: Jacob Lasky -
The beloved Pinball Hall of Fame may have to shut its machines down for good if it can’t move into its new location this spring.
Founder Tim Arnold started a GoFundMe campaign last Friday to raise $200,000 to finish construction on the museum’s new location near the South end...
Dining
Treasure Island restaurants offering bottomless drink specials for Super Bowl
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Make Treasure Island restaurants part of your big game playbook on Sunday, Feb. 7 with bottomless drinks at Gilley’s Saloon, Dance Hall & Bar-B-Que and Golden Circle Sportsbook and Bar.
Gilley's Saloon
Gilley’s Saloon, Dance Hall & Bar-B-QueThe only real honkytonk on the Las Vegas Strip is serving up all-you-can-drink draft beers and...
Despite challenges posed to Las Vegas last year, Mayor Carolyn Goodman expressed optimism about the city’s future in her annual State of the City address last Thursday, which was delivered virtually.
“We do look forward to this new year in 2021, hoping to welcome everyone back to the real...