April 2012 Events

Rainbow Company Youth Theater Presents “Metamorphoses”
When: April 1 – 10, 2012
Cost: Adults: $7, Teen & Seniors: $5 and children under 12: $3
Where: Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd., North
Phone: 702-229-6553

Easter Bunny Arrival and Photos
When: April 1 – 7, 1pm – 2pm
Cost: Admission is Free
Where: The District at Green Valley Ranch
Website: http://www.greenvalleyranchresort.com

Egg Dive
When: April 4, 2012 1pm – 3pm
Cost: Free
Where: Desert Breeze Park, 8275 Spring Mountain Rd.
Phone: 702-455-7798

Las Vegas Clark County Public Library presents: 11th Annual Visual Photographic Competition
When:  April 5, 2012 –  June 3, 2012
Cost: Free
Where: Sahara West Library, 9600 West Sahara Ave.
Monday – Thursday 10am – 7pm
Friday – Sunday 10am – 6pm ( Closed Easter )
Website: http://www.lvccld.org

Scottish Country Dancing ( ages 13+ )
Details: The ballroom dance of Scotland. Dancers should wear comfortable clothes and soft shoes
When: April 6, 2012
Fridays 6:30pm – 8:45pm
Cost: $5 general admission, $4 for members of Southern Nevada Old Time Contra Dancers. Pay at the door.
Where: Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 s. Brush St.
Phone: 702-229-6383

First Friday
When: April 6, 2012 6pm – 12am ( New Hours )
Cost: Admission is free
Where: 1228 S. Casino Ctr. Downtown Las Vegas
Website: http://www.firstfridaylasvegas.com

Music at the Square
When: April 6, 6pm to 8pm
Cost: Free
Where: Town Square, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd S.
Website: http://www.mytownsquarelasvegas.com

Bow Wow Wow (ArtBeat)
When: April 6, 2012
Cost: Free
Where: Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Website: http://www.hendersonlive.com

The Symphonic Rock Show
When: April 7, 2012
Gates open at 7pm
Cost: All seats $15.00
Where: Henderson Pavilion, 200 South Green Valley Parkway
Phone: 702-267-2171

Opportunity Village 7th Annual Celebrity Poker Tournament
When: April 7, 2012 Early registration 10am
Tournament 1pm
Cost: $300 (plus rebuys and Add-ons)
Where: Caesars Palace Poker Room, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
Website: http://www.opportunityvillage.org

Easter Seals Walk with Me Fundraiser
When: April 7, 2012 9am – 12pm
Cost: Free
Where: W. Wayne Bunker Family Park

4th Annual Spring Fling Book Fair
Details: Meet dozens of Las Vegas area and regional authors. Two autograph sessions at 11am – 1pm and 2pm – 4pm. Free lectures and workshops starting at 11:30am.
When: April 7, 2012
Cost: Free open to the public
Where: Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road
Phone: 702-507-3400

Hop & Shop: Easter Egg Hunt and Family Festival
When: April 7, 2012 8am to 4pm
Cost: Children $5.95 and Adults $10.95 for Bunny Brunch
Details: Free egg hunt for ages 1 to 10 every half hour 10pm to 3:30pm in Town Square Park. Hosted by Mix 94.1 FM.
Where: Town Square Park, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd S.
Website: http://www.mix941fm.radio.com

Easter Hop at Valley of Fire
When: April 8, 2012 8:30am – 12:30pm
Cost: Free
Where: The Easter Bunny is going to visit the following locations at various times: Atlatl rock campground, Group Use area, Atlatl Picnic area, Seven Sister area, historic Conservation Corps cabins and the Visitor Center. The park is located six miles from lake Mead and 55 miles northeast of Las Vegas from Interstate 15 on exit 75.
Website: http://www.parks.nv.gov

Ethnic Express International Folk Dancing (ages 8+)
Details: Learn Armenian, Bulgarian, Isreali, Arbic, Macedonian, Russian, Greek, Turkish, Chinese and Serbian folk dances.
When: April 11, 2012
Wednesdays 6:30pm – 8:45pm
Cost: $5 general admission, $4 for members of Southern Nevada Old Time Contra Dancers. Pay at the door.
Where: Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St.
Phone: 702-229-6383

Cinderella bt the Las Vegas Shakespeare Company
When: April 13, 2012 – April 15, 2012
Friday, April 13, 2012 8pm gates open at 7pm
Saturday, April 14, 2012 8pm gates open at 7pm
Sunday, April 15, 2012 7pm gates open 6pm
Friday, April 20, 2012 8pm gates open at 7pm
Saturday, April 21, 2012 8pm gates open at 7pm
Sunday, April 22, 2012 7pm gates open 6pm
Cost: All seat are $10.00
Where: Henderson Pavilion. 200 South Green Valley Parkway
Phone: 702-267-4849

The Farm (ArtBeat)
When: April 13, 2012 preshow starts at 6:30pm
Cost: Free
Where: Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Website: http://www.hendersonlive.com

The Great Crafts Festival
When: April 13 – 15, 2012
Friday 10am – 6pm
Saturday 10am – 6pm
Sunday 10am – 5pm
Cost: Adults: $6, Seniors (65+) $5, Ages 11 – 17: $2 Kids 10 and under: Free
Where: Cashman Center Exhibit Hall, 850 Las Vegas Blvd. N
Website: http://www.stevepowers.com

American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure 2012
When: April 14, 2012 6:30am – 2pm
Where: Start & Finish at Henderson Event Plaza, 200 South Water Street
Website: http://www.diabetes.org

Klip it for Kidz
Details: Support Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation (NCCF) by shaving your head to be donated to Wigs for Kids.
When: April 14, 2012 10am to 1pm
Where: Southwest Parking lot of Town Square, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd S.
Website: http://www.nvccf.org

2012 Collegiate Wakeboard Championships
When: April 18, 2012 – April 22, 2012
Where: The Village at Lake Las Vegas
Phone: 702-267-2177

GREENFest Earth Day Festival
Details: Learn to recycle! Celebrate Earth Day with your family and enjoy green vendors, the farmers market, live entertainment and food! Learn about water conservation, and recycling.
When: April 21, 2012 10am – 4pm
Cost: Free
Where: Town Square Park, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd S
Website: http://www.mytownsquarelasvegas.com

Henderson Heritage Parade & Festival
When: April 21, 2012
Cost: Free
Where: Henderson Events Plaza & Amphitheater, 200 S. Water Street
Website: http://www.hendersonlive.com

Best in Show
When: April 22,2012 12:00pm
Cost: Adults: $12
Seniors(65+): $5
Children(2-10): $5
Where: Orleans Arena
Website: http://www.animalfoundation.com/bestinshow/

Grant a Gift Autism 5k Walk/Run for Hope
When: April 28, 2012 7am – 12pm
Cost: Register online at http://wwwGrantaGiftAutismFoundation.org
Where: Town Square, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd S.
Website: http://wwwGrantaGiftAutismFoundation.org

The Indie Music Fest
When: April 27, 2012 – April 28, 2012 11am – 10pm
Cost: Presale: One day pass: $10.00
Two day pass: $15.0
Day of the show at the Door:
One day pass: $15.00
Two day pass: $20.00
Where: Henderson Pavilion, 200 South Green Valley Parkway
Website: http://www.theindiemusicfest.com

Big Sam’s Funky Nation (ArtBeat)
When: April 27, 2012 8pm – 9:30pm
Cost: Free
Where: Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Website: http://www.hendersonlive.com

Viva Ska Vegas Must Fest
When: April 28, 2012 12pm – 10:30 pm
Cost: $22.00 advance tickets
$20.00 upgrade to VIP package to include Event Poster and T-shirt advance sales only.
$25.00 at the door
Where: Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Website: http://www.vivaskavegas.com

Las Vegas Soul Festival
When: April 28,2012 7pm
Cost: $42, $60, $75
Where: Orleans Arena
Website: http://www.lasvegassoulfestival.com

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