Local Events

Lights, Camera, Vegas:

Your Ultimate Guide to Unforgettable Events

There’s Always Something To Do in Las Vegas!

Whether you decide to visit us any time of the year, there’s always something happening in Las Vegas. Below, we’ve listed some of our favorite events, but you can find a full calendar of events on the Las Vegas Shows & Events and Vegas.com events.


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Festivals and Events Held in Las Vegas

WSOP Las Vegas - Spring to Summer: The Ultimate Poker Extravaganza

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Welcome to the glittering world of poker, where the chips clink, and the cards shuffle in the vibrant city of Las Vegas. The World Series of Poker, or WSOP for short, stands as an annual tradition that tranforms the city into a poker paradise.

Las Vegas Foodie Festival on Spring

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While some indulge in casino games or explore the iconic Las Vegas Strip for entertainment, others are savoring a unique experience - The Las Vegas Foodie Festival. This culinary celebration stands as one of the largest food-centered festivals in the western United States.

The San Genarro Feast - Las Vegas

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The San Gennaro Feast, a celebration deeply rooted in Italian traditions, transforms the city into a culinary haven. What initially seemed like a perfect evening at the casino and a renowned Las Vegas show now faces a delectable contender – the San Gennaro Feast.

Viva Las Vegas in April or Spring

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Viva Las Vegas, the ultimate rockabilly festival, has been a cornerstone of musical celebration, and in 2022, it marks a historic milestone – its 25th year of pure entertainment.

Las Vegas Beer Festival in April

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The Beer Festival that unfolds in Downtown Las Vegas. What makes this festival truly special is its dual nature, featuring the main event known as the Great Vegas Festival – Beer, Spirits, Food & Vibes, and its sister event, the Downtown Brew Festival.

Las Vegas Epicurean Affair in May

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For those who savor the artistry of fine cuisine, there's an event in Las Vegas that stands as a culinary masterpiece – the Epicurean Affair. If your palate craves the extraordinary, this affair deserves a top spot on your list of must-attend events.

Life Is Beautiful Las Vegas in September

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This celebration is not just an event; it's a testament to the positive aspects of life. Life Is Beautiful encourages optimism, challenges individuals to step outside their comfort zones, and contributes to uplifting the Downtown Las Vegas area while paying homage to all that makes this district extraordinary.

Las Vegas Bike Week in September or Fall

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Las Vegas Bike Week, affectionately known as Bikefest, is one of the longest-standing events in the city. Bikefest is a magnet for bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts from across the country and around the globe. Join us as we explore the rich tradition, the thunderous roar of engines, and the unique camaraderie that defines Las Vegas Bike Week.

Rise Lantern Festival in October

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Among the most memorable events in Las Vegas, Rise Lantern Festival transforms the night sky into a canvas of dreams as thousands of biodegradable lanterns ascend, casting a mesmerizing glow that symbolizes hope, unity, and the beauty of collective aspirations.

Las Vegas Pride Parade & Festival in October

In the dazzling cityscape of Las Vegas, amid the vibrant lights and lively streets, there's a weekend that stands out as a celebration of love, acceptance, and diversity – the Las Vegas Pride Parade & Festival. Among the biggest events the city witnesses each year, this weekend is devoted to the LGBTQ+ community and serves as a powerful testament to the values of inclusion, acceptance, and the beautiful spectrum of love that unites us all.

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Helldorado Days in Fall

Helldorado Days, also affectionately called Las Vegas Days, is a vibrant homage to the Wild West, weaving together rodeos, parades, gunfight reenactments, fashion shows, and more. Join us on a journey into the heart of this Western extravaganza, where the rugged charm of the Old West meets the dynamic energy of modern Las Vegas.

Tips for Maximizing Your Las Vegas Event Experience with a Stay at Buddha Estates

Las Vegas, the Entertainment Capital of the World, hosts an array of spectacular events. To ensure an unforgettable experience, consider the following tips when attending an event in this vibrant city, and don't forget to make your stay exceptional by booking at Buddha Estates.

01. Plan Ahead:

Research your chosen event, noting the schedule, venue details, and any ticketing information. Streamline your experience by planning ahead.

02. Book Tickets Early:

Secure your tickets in advance to guarantee your spot, and consider early bookings for better seating options.

03. Check for Deals and Packages:

Explore event packages that may include VIP access, dining options, or even exclusive offers for a luxurious stay at Buddha Estates.

04. Consider Transportation:

Plan your transportation to and from the event. Choose the most convenient option, and ensure you have hassle-free travel arrangements.

05. Dress Comfortably and Appropriately:

Check the weather and dress accordingly. Wear comfortable attire, especially if you plan to explore the city post-event.

06. Stay Hydrated:

Combat the desert climate by staying hydrated. Carry a water bottle to keep your energy levels up throughout the event.

07. Arrive Early:

Beat the crowds by arriving early. This ensures a smoother entry and gives you time to find parking or transportation options.

08. Be Mindful of Security Measures:

Familiarize yourself with the venue's security measures to expedite entry. Buddha Estates also prioritizes your safety and comfort during your stay.

09. Capture Memories Responsibly:

Respect event policies on photography and recording. Document your memories responsibly and consider capturing the luxurious moments at Buddha Estates.

10. Explore Surrounding Attractions:

Maximize your time in Las Vegas by exploring nearby attractions. Immerse yourself in the city's offerings, and unwind in luxury at Buddha Estates.

11. Check for After-Event Activities:

Extend your experience by checking for after-parties or additional activities post-event. Unwind in the opulent ambiance of Buddha Estates after a night of excitement.

12. Follow Event Guidelines:

Adhere to any guidelines set by event organizers, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Likewise, Buddha Estates offers a tranquil retreat that aligns with your preferences.

13. Stay Informed about Emergency Exits:

Prioritize safety by identifying emergency exits and evacuation routes, both at the event venue and your sanctuary at Buddha Estates.

14. Respect the Local Culture:

Embrace the diverse and welcoming culture of Las Vegas. Extend this respect to your stay at Buddha Estates, where luxury meets cultural sensitivity.

15. Enjoy Responsibly:

Indulge responsibly during your event experience. Whether you're attending a show, festival, or concert, unwind and rejuvenate in comfort at Buddha Estates.

Make your Las Vegas event experience truly exceptional by booking your stay at Buddha Estates. Luxurious accommodations, personalized service, and a serene atmosphere await you after the excitement of the city's events.

Elevate your stay, and let Buddha Estates be the sanctuary that complements your unforgettable Las Vegas adventure.