Red Bull Air Race World Championship ©Balazs Gardi/Red Bull Content Pools Rock 'n' Roll Marathon ©Ryan Betheke/Competitor Group Date Book october OCT. 15 MONSTER ENERGY CUP Famed riders like James Stewart and Ryan Dungey go head-to-head in this supercross battle. NASCAR Champion's Week ©NASCAR events at LasVegas.com . Find more exciting shows and november NOV. 2-6 PBR WORLD FINALS Professional Bull Riders World Finals finds a new home at the state-of-the-art T-Mobile Arena on the Strip, where 35 of the sport’s top riders face tough opposition from their steeds. december DEC. 1-10 WRANGLER NATIONAL FINALS RODEO & COWBOY CHRISTMAS Considered the world’s premier rodeo, this 10-day extravaganza features the best cowboys, barrel racers, ropers, livestock and more. cowboy Christmas hosts more than 400 vendors of jewelry, boots and spurs, Western wear and more. january JAN. 28 LAS VEGAS CHINESE NEW YEAR Las Vegas resorts go all out with extravagant displays, elaborate décor, traditional Chinese cuisine and activities. OCT. 15-16 RED BULL AIR RACE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Fourteen pilots soar above the neon lights as they maneuver through an aerial racetrack, aiming for a fast time and few penalties. NOV. 13 ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MARATHON A nighttime setting, on-the-Strip start and finish points, live music along the route and a run-through wedding option prove this is no ordinary footrace. march MARCH 3-5 USA SEVENS RUGBY North America’s largest rugby tournament sees teams from 16 countries competing in 44 matches, along with live entertainment, youth activities and a fan festival. OCT. 27-30 NHRA NATIONALS At the Mello Yellow championship series, fans can get an up-close look at hot rods both on and off the track. DEC. 17 LAS VEGAS BOWL NCAA college football’s Mountain West division champion and the Pacific-12 Conference’s sixth selection square off. NOV. 27-DEC. 2 NASCAR CHAMPION’S WEEK Catch favorite NASCAR drivers as they gather for a postseason celebration packed with awards, activities, special appearances and a fan experience. OCT. 31-NOV. 6 SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN OPEN Top FedEx Cup golfers are put to the test at TPC Summerlin, honored by Golf Digest as one of America’s best courses. DEC. 31 AMERICA’S PARTY: LAS VEGAS NEW YEAR 2017 Themed fireworks displays burst from seven locations over the Strip as concerts entertain at the Fremont Street Experience. MARCH 10-12 NASCAR WEEKEND Forming a trio of can’t-miss action are the Kobalt 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race, the Boyd Gaming 300 Xfinity Series Race and Stratosphere Pole Day. 6 /// lasvegas.com
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