Las Vegas is buzzing all year round, but there has never been a better time to be in Las Vegas than during one of the major holidays or Las Vegas events. If you can plan your Vegas trip around one of the major holidays or celebrations, you will rip some of the added benefits.
Below is a list of some of the exciting activities that take place in Las Vegas all year round. If you are a Halloween enthusiast, or simply feel the need to saddle up during the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in December, or watch the sky above Vegas light up red, white and blue on the 4th of July with a dazzling display of fireworks, Vegas is the place to be.
Las Vegas Resort & Casinos also welcomes the holiday season in grand fashion from Thanksgiving to New Year's with a host of family-friendly entertainment and special events including spectacular holiday shows, free activities for the children and twinkling displays that will conjure up days of Christmases past.
CES Las Vegas
Held every January in Las Vegas, CES is the world's gathering place for the latest gadgets, toys, car tech, and more. An annual gathering of all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies.
Date: January 7 - 10, 2025 (Tuesday-Friday)
World of Concrete
Referred to as the Concrete Convention, World of Concrete is an annual international event dedicated to the commercial concrete and masonry construction industries.
Dates: January 21 - 23, 2025
Chinese New Year in Las Vegas
Chinese New Year in Las Vegas has a long rich tradition of being one of the most extravagant seasons with a stunning showcase of extravagant décor, unique entertainment, and traditional Chinese cuisines.
Date: February 10, 2024
MAGIC Las Vegas
MAGIC Las Vegas is the world's largest fashion marketplace and the most important apparel event in the US for women's, men's, and children's apparel, footwear, accessories, and sourcing.
Date: August 19 - 20, 2024
Valentine's Day in Las Vegas
Surprise your Valentine with unforgettable romance the Vegas way. Enjoy a delicious dinner at one of Las Vegas romantic restaurants, pick from a long list of sexy shows, or simply spend quality time at one of the luxurious hotel rooms in Sin City.
Date: February 14, 2024
Pennzoil 400 NASCAR Weekend
The tripleheader Spring NASCAR Weekend features the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube NASCAR Cup Series race. Preceded by The LiUNA NASCAR Xfinity Series Race, and the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race.
Date: March 1 - 3, 2024
St. Partick's Day in Las Vegas
Las Vegas celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a variety of activities and entertainment that are sure to paint The Strip green and make you shake your shamrocks all day and through the night.
Date: March 17, 2024
NAB Show Las Vegas
The National Association of Broadcasters Show (NAB Show) in Las Vegas is the ultimate marketplace for people passionate about digital media, entertainment and technology.
Date: April 14 - 17, 2024
Memorial Day in Las Vegas
Honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military, Memorial Day Weekend in Las Vegas is a time to show appreciation to our military, veterans and their family as most hotels, restaurants and bars offer discounts to our military personnel.
Date: May 27, 2024
Fourth of July in Las Vegas
Billed as one of the nation's largest fireworks show, The 4th of July in Las Vegas does not disappoint. The Strip is crowded all evening with thousands of tourists and local residents looking for a 4th of July holiday celebration.
Date: July 4, 2024
Mexican Independence Day Las Vegas
16 de Septiembre is El Grito de Delores. Celebrate Mexican Independence Day weekend in Las Vegas with a lineup of exciting Latin-infused events, entertainment, music, food and fun.
Date: Sept 16, 2024
MINExpo INTERNATIONAL
MINExpo is the place to meet thousands of people in mining industry with the buying power and influence to purchase the equipment, products and services.
Date: September 24 - 26, 2024
South Point 400 NASCAR Weekend
Race fans get ready for the second tripleheader weekend with the South Point 400 NASCAR Cup Series playoff race. This race will be preceded by Victoria’s Voice Foundation 200 presented by Westgate Resorts NCWTS playoff race and the The LiUNA NASCAR Xfinity Series Race.
Date: October 18 - 20, 2024
Halloween in Las Vegas
Every Halloween season Las Vegas gets transformed into haunted city, with costume parties, club scenes and halloween contests. If you have the guts to experience the gore, Las Vegas at Halloween might just be the place to be.
Date: October 31, 2024
SEMA Show Las Vegas
The SEMA Show is the world's leading automotive trade event. A trade-only industry event, SEMA Show brings together manufacturers and buyers within the automotive aftermarket industry.
Date: November 5 - 8, 2024
National Finals Rodeo (NFR)
For 10 days in December, Sin City is transformed by thousands of rodeo fans in Western jeans, outsized hats and fancy boots who congregate for the annual NFR event, along with some of country music's biggest stars.
Date: December 5 - 14, 2024
Christmas in Las Vegas
For a city that lights up like a Christmas tree every night of the year, Christmas season is taken up a notch or two. The Vegas strip and beyond is full of holiday spirit as the casinos try to out-do each other with decorations, lights and mega-Christmas trees
Date: December 25, 2024
New Year's Eve in Las Vegas
There's nothing as exciting as New Year's Eve in Las Vegas. When it's time to pop some bubbly and ring in the new year, Las Vegas is guaranteed to deliver an unparalleled experience on one of the most exciting nights of the year.
Date: December 31, 2024
What's Happening in Vegas
Las Vegas events January 2025
January 21 – 24, 2025 SHOT Show
Las Vegas events February 2024
February 24 - 25, 2024 Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Marathon & 1/2 Marathon
Las Vegas events March 2024
March 2, 2024 National Blackjack Day
March 19 - April 8, 2024 March Madness
Las Vegas events April 2024
March 19 - April 8, 2024 March Madness
April 13, 2024 - Las Vegas Bluegrass Festival
April 18 - 21, 2024 - Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekender
April 22, 2024 - Earth Day
April 10 - 14 2024 - Clark County Fair & Rodeo
Las Vegas events May 2024
May 5, 2024 Cinco de Mayo
May 4 - 5, 2024 - Las Vegas City of Lights Jazz and R&B Festival
May 11 - June 8, 2024 Free ‘Jazz in the Park’ Series
Las Vegas events June 2024
June 4 - 8, 2023 Cisco Live
June 15 - 18, 2023 Concacaf Nations League Finals
June 17, 2024 Juneteenth
June 22 - 24, 2023 Barrett-Jackson Auction
Las Vegas events July 2024
TBA WWE Money in the Bank
July 23 – 25, 2024 Cosmoprof North America
TBA Monster Jam
July 28 – August 1, 2024 2024 Summer Las Vegas Market
Las Vegas events August 2024
August 3 – 8, 2024 Black Hat USA 2024
Aug 11 - 14, 2022 DEF CON
August 25 - 28, 2022 Star Trek Convention Las Vegas
August 25 – 28, 2022 CinemaCon
Las Vegas events September 2024
September 2, 2024 Labor Day Weekend
September 27-30, 2023 International Vision Expo West 2022
September 20 - 21, 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival 2024
Las Vegas events October 2024
October 18 - 20, 2024 PBR Team Bull-Riding Championship
Las Vegas events November 2024
November 5 - 7, 2024 AAPEX 2024 Las Vegas
November 6, 2023 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Series
November 10 - 11, 2023 Las Vegas Days Rodeo
Nov 11, 2024 Veterans Day
November 21-23, 2024 Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
Nov 27 23rd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards
Nov 29 - Dec 01, 2023 Marijuana Business Daily - MJBizCon 2023
Las Vegas events December 2024
December 1, 2023 Pac 12 football championship
December 7-9, 2023 NBA inaugural in-season tournament
December 23, 2023Las Vegas Bowl college football game