http://lasvegas.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hh http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2013-05-14T11:34:03Z Tue, 14 May 2013 11:34:03 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/18/june-concerts-in-las-vegas.htm <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/lasvegas/1/0/_/4/-/-/mandalayTH.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" width="170" height="107" align="left" /></p> <p>June is almost here and the summer season is in full swing and the<a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/od/LivinginLasVegas/a/Average-Temperatures-In-Las-Vegas-Celsius.htm"> heat is cranking outside</a> as well as on <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2012/10/31/las-vegas-concert-venues.htm">stages across Las Vegas</a>. There's something for everyone this month. Justin Bieber comes to town, as does Beyonce. Shania Twain triumphs at The Colosseum, Stone Temple Pilot's front man Scott Weiland rocks the Pearl and Celine Dion comes back to the palace that Caesar built for her, Other great options this month are Jewel, The Psychedelic Furs, Tim Allen and Bill Maher. See all the great Las Vegas concerts in June below.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/18/june-concerts-in-las-vegas.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/18/june-concerts-in-las-vegas.htm Sat, 18 May 2013 13:35:14 +0000 2013-05-18T13:35:14Z http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/14/the-circus-is-coming-to-town.htm <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/lasvegas/1/0/l/3/-/-/ThomasMackCenter.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" width="170" height="107" align="right" /></p> <p>The Circus is returning to Las Vegas courtesy of the Ringling Brothers. This June from the 13th through the 16th The Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey bring Built to Amaze to the Thomas and Mack Center at UNLV. This is one of the best things to bring the kids to, and Las Vegas isn't exactly known for its kid friendly entertainment. <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&#038;awinaffid=175935&#038;clickref=&#038;p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/Ringling-Bros-and-Barnum-Bailey-tickets/artist/1788389">Find tickets at Ticketmaster</a>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/14/the-circus-is-coming-to-town.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/14/the-circus-is-coming-to-town.htm Tue, 14 May 2013 11:34:03 +0000 2013-05-14T11:34:03Z http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/11/last-minute-mothers-day-planner-in-las-vegas.htm <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/lasvegas/1/0/T/2/-/-/BFountainsTH.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" width="170" height="107" align="right" /></p> <p>So you've done it again. You are so busy with the day to day grind of your busy life that you forgot to plan for Mother's Day. Well fret not, I am here to help you make last minute plans that will make you look like you planned ahead. You're welcome.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/11/last-minute-mothers-day-planner-in-las-vegas.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/11/last-minute-mothers-day-planner-in-las-vegas.htm Sat, 11 May 2013 11:21:19 +0000 2013-05-11T11:21:19Z http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/gary-allan-returns-to-las-vegas.htm <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/lasvegas/1/0/_/4/-/-/mandalayTH.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" width="170" height="107" align="left" /></p> <p>Gary Allan is coming back to Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Beach and for you folks with a lil bit o' country in you, that is a reason for celebration. This Saturday Gary Allan will take the stage under the moon poolside at 9:30 PM. <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/gi/o.htm?zi=1/XJ&#038;zTi=1&#038;sdn=lasvegas&#038;cdn=citiestowns&#038;tm=541&#038;f=22&#038;su=p284.13.342.ip_p554.23.342.ip_&#038;tt=2&#038;bt=7&#038;bts=83&#038;zu=http%3A//www.awin1.com/cread.php%3F%2520%2520awinmid%3D4103%26awinaffid%3D175935%26clickref%3D%26p%3Dhttp%3A//www.ticketmaster.com/Gary-Allan-tickets/artist/780718">Get Your Gary Allan Tickets Here. </a></p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/gary-allan-returns-to-las-vegas.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/gary-allan-returns-to-las-vegas.htm Fri, 10 May 2013 20:11:55 +0000 2013-05-10T20:11:55Z http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/its-spring-in-las-vegas-grab-a-book-and-head-to-the-park.htm <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/lasvegas/1/0/Y/4/-/-/sunsetvegas2TH.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" width="170" height="107" align="right" /></p> <p>It's book reading<a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/od/LivinginLasVegas/a/Average-Temperatures-In-Las-Vegas-Celsius.htm"> weather </a>here in Las Vegas folks and if you're at all like me then you'll want to take advantage of the short term good weather, grab a <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/od/historylandmarks/tp/Books-On-Las-Vegas-History.htm">Las Vegas history book</a> or a <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/od/movingtolasvegas/tp/Top-Ten-Novels-Set-In-Las-Vegas.htm">Las Vegas novel</a> and head down to one of the <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/od/lasvegasneighborhoods/a/Las-Vegas-Parks_2.htm">Valley's many parks</a>. I for one remember reading <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/od/movingtolasvegas/tp/Top-Ten-Novels-Set-In-Las-Vegas.htm">Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas </a>for time number seven or so, while basking in the sun atop a well climbed spire at <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/od/historylandmarks/a/Red-Rock-Canyon.htm">Red Rock Canyon</a>.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/its-spring-in-las-vegas-grab-a-book-and-head-to-the-park.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/its-spring-in-las-vegas-grab-a-book-and-head-to-the-park.htm Fri, 10 May 2013 12:44:41 +0000 2013-05-10T12:44:41Z http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/conor-oberst-returns-to-las-vegas.htm <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/lasvegas/1/0/X/4/-/-/conoroberst.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" width="170" height="107" align="right" /></p> <p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://altmusic.about.com/od/reviews/fr/conoroberst.htm">Conor Oberst</a> is an alt rock version of Samuel L. Jackson. The guy seems to be everywhere. From his main project <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://altmusic.about.com/od/2000s/fr/Bright-Eyes-Lifted-Or-The-Story-Is-In-The-Soil.htm">Bright Eye</a>s to solo work and as a member ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/conor-oberst-returns-to-las-vegas.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/conor-oberst-returns-to-las-vegas.htm Fri, 10 May 2013 12:13:34 +0000 2013-05-10T12:13:34Z http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/blink-182-coming-to-the-boulevard-pool.htm <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/lasvegas/1/0/W/4/-/-/blink-182.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" width="170" height="107" align="left" /></p> <p>Pop punk rock maestros <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://rock.about.com/od/blink182/p/blink182.htm">Blink 182</a> are coming back to Las Vegas at the stellar Boulevard Pool on September 19th and tickets go on sale today May 10th. These San Diego rockers have faced triumph and adversity in their long careers and always perform phenomenal live sets. Few band better represent the early century pop punk sound than Travis Barker, Tom DeLonge and Mark Hoppus as they return to the city that launched their reunion tour back in 2009. <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&#038;awinaffid=175935&#038;clickref=&#038;p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/Blink-182-tickets/artist/790708?brand=&#038;tm_link=tm_homeA_h7">Get Your Blink 182 Tickets from Ticketmaster </a>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/blink-182-coming-to-the-boulevard-pool.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/10/blink-182-coming-to-the-boulevard-pool.htm Fri, 10 May 2013 00:39:00 +0000 2013-05-10T00:39:00Z http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/08/take-mom-to-a-las-vegas-concert-for-mothers-day.htm <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/lasvegas/1/G/_/0/-/-/mgmTH.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" width="170" height="107" align="right" /></p> <p>This Mother's Day weekend there is a ton of great concerts coming to Las Vegas. The top dog has got to be Rock and Roll legends the Rolling Stones who come to the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Maybe Mom isn't a big rock fan, but she is likely a huge Elton John fan and his Million Dollar Piano show rocks Caesar's Palace every day this weekend. See more great concerts below or see the complete <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/od/LasVegasShows/a/Las-Vegas-Concerts-In-May.htm">Las Vegas Cocnert calendar for May 2013</a>.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/08/take-mom-to-a-las-vegas-concert-for-mothers-day.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/08/take-mom-to-a-las-vegas-concert-for-mothers-day.htm Wed, 08 May 2013 13:47:59 +0000 2013-05-08T13:47:59Z http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/04/national-homebrew-day-in-las-vegas.htm <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/lasvegas/1/0/V/4/-/-/beerTH.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" width="170" height="107" align="left" /></p> <p>Homebrewing in Las Vegas is fun, just not hugely popular. But on the first Saturday in May each year The National Homebrewers Association celebrates <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://www.homebrewersassociation.org/pages/events/national-homebrew-day">National Homebrew Day</a> with the Big ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/04/national-homebrew-day-in-las-vegas.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/04/national-homebrew-day-in-las-vegas.htm Sat, 04 May 2013 08:30:23 +0000 2013-05-04T08:30:23Z http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/02/celebrate-cinco-de-mayo-in-las-vegas.htm <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/lasvegas/1/0/U/4/-/-/cincoTH.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" width="120" height="200" align="right" /></p> <p>Las Vegas doesn't need another excuse to party hardy, but that most certainly doesn't mean that we&#160; won't take advantage of one. While we Americans are happy to<a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2012/03/14/st-patricks-day-music-guide.htm"> celebrate any holiday based upon drinking</a> in Mexico <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://gomexico.about.com/od/festivalsholidays/f/cinco_de_mayo_us_mexico_question.htm">Cinco de Mayo is a "pretty low key holiday"</a>. Good thing we're in United States where Cinco de Mayo is a great day to play Mexican for a day.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/02/celebrate-cinco-de-mayo-in-las-vegas.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://lasvegas.about.com/b/2013/05/02/celebrate-cinco-de-mayo-in-las-vegas.htm Thu, 02 May 2013 16:05:15 +0000 2013-05-02T16:05:15Z