SPACE: A Journey to Our Future
When: January 29 – May 13, 2012 10am – 6pm
Cost: Free with membership or included with paid general admission.
Where: Spring Preserve, Origen Museum 333 S Valley View Blvd.
Website: http://www.springspreserve.com
Dancing with the Stars: Live in Las Vegas Now Open
When: Through July 7, 2012
Cost: Please visit the Tropicana website for more information
Where: Tropicana, 3801 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
Website: http://www.troplv.com
UNLV Graduate Exhibition for all ages
When: Through May 31, 2012 Monday – Thursday 7am – 5:30pm. Closed holidays.
Cost: Free and open to the public.
Where: Las Vegas City Hall Terrace Gallery, 495 S. Main St., second floor.
Website: http://www.artslasvegas.org
Phone: 702-229-1012
“VegasScapes” Exhibit for all ages
When: Through May 1, 2012 Monday – Thursday 7am – 5:30pm
Cost: Free and open to the public.
Where: City Hall Chamber Gallery, 495 S. Main St., Second Floor
Website: http://www.artslasvegas.org
Phone: 702-229-1012
First Friday
When: May 4, 2012
Cost: Free Event. Bring cash if you plan to purchase art and food.
Where: Downtown Las Vegas, Casino Blvd in between Colorado St. and California St. with an extension on 3rd and Colorado.
Website: http://www.firstfridaylasvegas.com
Las Vegas Science Festival
Make the art + science connection!
When: May 4, 2012 6pm – 9pm
Cost: Free
Where: Downtown Las Vegas, Corner of Casino Center Blvd. and Colorado Ave.
Website: http://www.lasvegasassciencefestival.com
Rainbow Company Youth Theatre Presents “Sleeping Beauty” (all ages)
When: May 4 – 5, 2012 6pm – 10pm
Cost: $7 adults, $5 for student, seniors and military; $3 for children under 12 years of age.
Where: Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St.
Website: http://www.artslasvegas.org
Phone: 702-229-6383
Target Free Weekend at the Springs Preserve
When: May 5 – 6, 2012 10am – 6pm
Cost: Free, unlimited access to all Spring Preserve attractions.
Where: Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.
Website: http://www.springsperserve.org
Science Expo day
When: May 5, 2012 10am – 7pm
Cost: Free
Where: Cashman Center, 850 N. Las Vegas Blvd.
Website: http://www.lasvegasassciencefestival.com
“Mama’s Fabric” Visual Arts Exhibit (all ages)
Artist John Broussard
When: Through May 5, 2012 Wednesday – Friday 9am – 6pm and Saturday 9am – 5pm
Cost: Free and open to the public.
Where: West Las Vegas Arts Center Gallery, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
Phone: 702-229-4800
Historic California Hotel and Casino 15th Annual Lei Day
Polynesian Festival
When: May 5 – 6, 2012 9am – 6pm
Cost: Free entry but concert is a paid event, $20 advance and $25 at the door.
Where: California Hotel, 12 East Ogden Ave.
Phone: 702-385-1222
“Viva les Femmes” Exhibition
When: Through May 7. 2012 by appointment only
Cost: Free
Where: Historic Fifth Street School Mayor’s Gallery, 401 S. Fourth St.
Website: http://www.artslasvegas.org
Phone: 702-229-1012
“Red, White and Blue” Exhibition (all ages)
When: May 7 – July 19, 2012 Monday – Thursday 7am – 5:30. Closed on holidays.
Cost: Free admission and open to the public
Where: Las Vegas City Hall Chamber Gallery, 495 S. Main St., second floor
Phone: 702-229-1012
“April Showers Bring May Flowers” Exhibition (all ages)
When: May 9 July 1, 2012 by appointment
Cost: Free
Where: Historic Fifth Street School Mayor’s Gallery, 401 S. Fourth St.
Phone: 702-229-1012
Uncork’d Food Festival by Bon Appetit
Central Michel Richard, Guy Savoy, Michael Mina, Francois Payard and much more!
When: May 10 – 13, 2012
Cost: Please check website for availability.
Where: Various restaurants. Ticket Office is located at Caesars Palace in the Juno Room.
Phone: 877-884-8993
Gordon Ramsay Steak at Paris Las Vegas Opens
When: May 11, 2012
Rock ‘N Brew: Brews for UNLV Hosted by Las Vegas’ Queen of Comedy Cherisse
Over 100 beers to taste. Music by Play for Keeps, Summit Grove, American Cream,DJ Sousay and Mike Uriarte.
When: May 11, 2012 6:3-pm – 10pm
Cost: $25 pre-sale and $30 at the door
Where: Hard Rock Hotel, 4455 Paradise Road
Website: http://www.brewunlv.com
Outdoor Movie: Kung Fu Panda
When: May 11, 2012 at dusk
Cost: Free
Where: Green Valley Ranch, 2197 Paseo Verde Parkway, Henderson
Website: http://www.greenvalleyranchresort.com
Music on Main Street: Jeremy Cornwell
When: May 12, 2012 6pm
Cost: Free
Where: The District at Green Valley, 2197 Paseo Verde Parkway, Henderson
Website: http://www.greenvalleyranchresort.com
Mother’s Day Dinner and Dance
When: May 12, 2012 6pm
Cost: $20 Advance Dinner and Dance Ticket price.
Where: Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush Street
Website: http://www.artslasvegas.org
Phone: 702-229-6383
Spring Preserve Ice Cream Festival (all ages)
When: May 12, 2012 10am – 1pm
Cost: $8 Adults, $5 children ages 5 – 12, Children under 4 are free
Where: Spring Preserve, 333 S Valley View Blvd.
Website: http://www.springpreserve.com
Art Festival of Henderson
When: May 12 – 13, 2012 10am – 5pm
Cost: Free admission
Where: Henderson Events Plaza & Henderson Convention Center, 200 South Water Street
Website: http://www.hendersonlive.com
Las Vegas Elks Helldorado Days 2012
Professional Rodeo & Carnival
When: May 17 – 20, 2012 (visit website for Event Schedule)
Cost: Carnival and Grounds entry – $3 (does not include ride price)
Professional Rodeo – First four rows/special flip up seating: Adults – $20 Kids 12 and under – $15
General Admission Rodeo Seating: Adults – $15 Kids 12 and younger – $8
Where: The heart of Downtown Las Vegas, the main event activities are located in between Las Vegas Boulevard and 7th Street from Stewart Avenue to Mesquite.
Website: http://www.elkshelldorado.com
Phone: 702-870-1221
Las Vegas Wind Quartet
When: May 18, 2012
Cost: Free, bring your lunch!
Where: Lloyd D. George U.S. Courthouse Jury Assembly Room, 333 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Phone: 702-229-3515
Poets’ Corner for ages 17 and up hosted by Keith Brantley
When: May 18, 2012 7:30pm
Cost: Free and open to the public
Where: West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
Phone: 702-229-4800
Vox Lumiere’s Phantom of the Opera
When: May 18 – 19, 2012 8pm – 9:30pm
Cost: $10
Where: Henderson Pavilion, 200 South Green Valley Parkway
Phone; 702-267-4849
Las Vegas Car Stars – Knight Rider Festivals Returns to Fremont
When: May 17 – 19, 2012 7am – 8pm
Cost: Free and open to the public
Where: Downtown Las Vegas, Fremont Street
Website: http://www.knightriderfestival.com
Classes Without Walls
When: May 19, 2012 11am – 1pm
Cost: Free and open to the public
Where: West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
Phone: 702-229-4800
“InsideOut – Confession” all ages dance drama presented by Las Vegas Arts Center Performance Emsemble Company
When: May 19 2012 3:30 – 5pm
Cost: Free, but tickets are required and may be picked up by the West Las Vegas Art Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd
Where: West Las Vegas Art Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd
Phone: 702-229-4800
4th Annual Jane Austin-Era Country Dance for Ages 8 and up
When: May 19, 2012 7 – 10pm
Cost: $10 General admission; $5 for members of Southern Nevada Old-Time Contra Dancers, military, students and youth less than 16 years of age. Pay at the door.
Where: Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush Street
Phone: 702-229-6383
Billboard Music Awards 2012
When: May 20, 2012
Cost: Go to Ticketmater or MGMGrand.com for more info
Where: MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
Website: http://www.billboard.com
Free Movie in the Park “Adventures of Tin Tin”
When: May 25, 2012 7:30pm
Cost: Free
Where: Centennial Hills Amphitheatre, 7101 N. Buffalo Drive, at Deer Springs Way
Punk Rock Poker
When: May 25, 2012 5:30pm
Cost: $120 buy in (You must be a registered bowler to buy in.)
Where: Golden Nugget Poker Room
Website: http://www.punkrockbowling.com
14th Annual Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival
3 day Music Festival!!!
When: May 25 – 28, 2012
Cost: Outdoor festival ticket will not get you into the club shows. 3 day passes $105 and single day tickets $40
Club Shows 21+ check website for availability and show prices. Festival Shows are all ages.
Where: Downtown Las Vegas, between Steward and Mesquite
Website: http://www.punkrockbowling.com
1st Annual BBQ and Music Festival CANCELLED BY PROMOTER
When: May 25 – 26, 2012
Cost: $43 – $113
Where: Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Website: http://www.hendersonlive.com
Fiesta Day
When: May 26, 2012 noon to 4pm
Cost: $3 per person. Food and beverages available for sale at additional cost.
Where: Carlos L. Martinez and Darrio J. Hall Family Pool at Freedom Park, 889 N. Pecos Road
Beautiful Bride Expo Summerlin
When: May 26, 2012 10am – 5pm
Cost: Free ticket if you register online
Where: JW Marriot & Spa, 221 N Rampart Blvd.
Website: http://www.beautifulbrideexpo.com
Dynamic Trombone Quartet in Concert
When: May 26, 2012 2pm
Cost: Free with ticket reservation
Where: Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush Street
Website: http://www.artslasvegas.org
Contra Dancing for all ages
When: May 28, 2012 7 – 10pm
Cost: $7 adults; $5 for members of Southern Nevada Old-Time Contra Dancers, military, and students; and $3 f0r youth less than 16 years of age. Pay at the door.
Where: Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush Street
Phone: 702-229-6383
