Las Vegas Official Visitors Guide - Spring/Summer 2017

21 Things To Do Downtown

2017-04-24 06:22:31

The Perch ©The Perch SlotZilla Zipline ©Fremort Street Experience Explore Downtown Las Vegas to experience a culturally rich neighborhood that seamlessly combines vintage relics of the city’s past with modern takes on music, arts, cocktails and cuisine. 1 Chill out. Cool off with a 1 frozen cocktail at Holo Holo- The Happy Bar at California Casino and Hotel, where island-inspired libations include pina coladas, margaritas and hurricanes. 2 Party like a rock star. I Rack up some billiard balls and rock out to a live concert at Backstage Bar & Billiards, where live music is a way of life. While you’re here, check out the incredible rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia and original concert posters. 3 Fly like Superman. O Strap into the harness on the “Zoomline” at SlotZilla, and soar through the air superhero-style as you zip line through the illuminated Fremont Street Experience at up to 40 miles per hour. 4 Learn the secrets of the mob. When you visit The Mob Museum, you’ll get a peek into the real-life stories about infamous mobsters in Las Vegas and beyond, from Al Capone to Benjamin “ Bugsy” Siegel. 5 Stroll through memory lane. At The Neon Museum, more than 200 historic signs are on display in the “ Neon Boneyard,” preserving the rich history of Las Vegas’ glitzy casinos. 6 Dine alongside locals. Take a seat in the airy, light-filled dining room at The Perch in Downtown’s Container Park, where locals love the globally inspired dishes, from shrimp ceviche and salmon tiradito to beef Carpaccio and chimichurri chicken sandwiches. 7 Take a culinary tour. Explore the diverse cuisines of Downtown - from exotic Indian fare to contemporary American comfort food - with a local expert as your guide when you take a walking tour with Lip Smacking Foodie Tours. 8 Solve a m urder mystery. X For a hilarious, interactive dinner show experience, don’t miss the award-winning production, Marriage Can Be Murder, inside the showroom at the D Las Vegas. Along with a multi-course meal, you’ll be served up plenty of drama and comedy. 9 Watch flair bartenders in action. With its bikini-clad bartenders dancing on the bar top and world-famous flair bartenders tossing and twirling bottles into the air, you’re sure to be entertained when you order a cocktail from Golden Gate Hotel & Casino’s OneBar. The Tank at Golden Nugget Las Vegas ©Golden Nugget Las Vegas Parlour Bar at El Cortez Hotel & Casino ©El Cortez Hotel & Casino Citrus at the Grand Pool Deck at Downtown Grand ©Downtown Grand 10 Swim with sharks. At The Tank pool at Golden Nugget Las Vegas, get a thrill as you glide through a fully enclosed water slide that shoots through a massive fish tank teeming with sharks and tropical fish. 11 Catch some sunshine. Perfect your tan at The Pool at the Plaza, where you can enjoy an upscale, vintage-style vibe and luxe amenities such as daybeds, table games and a 12-person hot tub. 12 Linger over brunch. Enjoy a leisurely morning meal at Downtown hotspot Eat, where the menu showcases organic and sustainable ingredients in an array of sweet and savory dishes. 13 Dance under the stars. A sprawling outdoor venue, Downtown Las Vegas Events Center is the epicenter of music festivals, live concerts and special events. Catch a big-name band or DJ as they provide the soundtrack for a night of dancing. 14 Browse local artwork. Experience the Las Vegas Arts District when you wander through the artist studios and galleries in the Arts Factory, a creative enclave of painters, toy makers, graphic designers, photographers and more. 15 Take surf ‘n’ turf to the next level. Succulent steaks and fresh seafood are the draw at Chart House inside Golden Nugget Las Vegas, where an impressive 75,000-gallon tropical fish tank sets the scene for an unforgettable dinner. 16 “Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza.” This is the motto at the new Evel Knievel-inspired pizza joint Evel Pie, which features pinball machines, classic Americana décor, a soundtrack of ‘70s rock and affordable slices of pizza pie. 17 Tap into your competitive side. Get ready for an adults-only playground at Gold Spike, where drinks and live music are paired with games such as giant beer pong, Four Square, Twister, arcade games and more. 18 Listen to lounge music. Cozy up at the Parlour Bar inside the historic El Cortez Hotel & Casino for some old-school Vegas style. The classic cocktails, tufted leather chairs and live music — everything from jazz to piano music — is perfect for a low-key night out. 19 Watch Elvis in action. Elvis is in the building at Four Queens Hotel & Casino, where tribute artist Steve Connolly brings the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll to life in his legendary show Spirit of the King. 20 Discover a new band. The Bunkhouse Saloon has been showcasing both tried-and-true and emerging musicians since 1953. Grab a beer and head out to the backyard to see the latest bands on the outdoor stage. 21 Sip cocktails poolside. At Citrus at the Grand Pool Deck at Downtown Grand, order a craft cocktail made with fresh ingredients grown in the onsite organic herb gardens while enjoying the largest pool deck in Downtown Las Vegas.

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