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Best Indoor Play Places in Las Vegas

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Sometimes your kiddos just need fun places to play indoors, no matter the weather outside.  Living in sunny, beautiful Las Vegas gives great opportunities for spending time outdoors with kids and family.  But there are times throughout the year when the sun is too hot and the winter (yes, we have winter) gets too cold […]

Date Skate and more at the Ice Rink at the Cosmopolitan

Baby it’s Cold Outside!  It’s that time of year to head outdoors for some ice skating, hot cocoa and a classic Holiday movie on a giant screen. The Ice Rink at the Cosmopolitan has lots of event options happening this season.  It sits high above the Las Vegas Strip and features a light snowfall every […]

Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops

Kick off your holiday season at Bass Pro Shops!  Back by popular demand, Santa’s Wonderland has returned to Bass Pro Shops! *Update:  Fully booked for the season…you can check back for cancellations or try walking in.  You can get great photos there just on your phone, but Santa seems to be all booked up. Santa’s […]

The Best Christmas Lights in Las Vegas

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Everyone loves the lights of Sin City, there’s even more to love at Christmas! This post is currently being updated for 2022…stay tuned! Here is a list of the Best Christmas Lights in Las Vegas.  We’ve got plenty of FREE lights to see as well as some more extravagant light displays that will cost you […]

City of Henderson’s Winterfest Events 2022

The Holidays are here in downtown Henderson! Celebrate “the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” all month long during  Winterfest 2022! The annual Winterfest tradition includes a variety of family-friendly activities, holiday entertainment, live music and the Water Street of Lights—a festive illumination of holiday décor along historic Water Street District. Winterfest 2022 schedule of […]

Free and Cheap Fun on Thanksgiving Weekend

Whether you have friends and family visiting for Thanksgiving Weekend, or you’re just looking for something to do to get out of the house, we have got the list for you!  We’ve gathered LOTS of fun things to do Thanksgiving weekend in Las Vegas that don’t involve eating turkey and shopping (though if that’s what […]

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