Date Book Las Vegas Events Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon PBR World Finals 11/9-11/12 ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MARATHON A lively 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. 11/27–12/1 NASCAR CHAMPION’S WEEK Catch your favorite NASCAR drivers as they gather for a postseason celebration packed with awards, activities, special appearances and a fan experience. 3/1–3/6 WEST COAST CONFERENCE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS photos courtesy of: Las Vegas News Bureau; The Professional Bull Riders 10/14 MONSTER ENERGY CUP Famed Supercross riders chal-lenge their endurance as they go head-to-head in a trio of 10-lap main events to win $1 million. 10/30–11/5 NCAA Division I college basketball teams compete on the court at Orleans Arena for the chance to win a bid to the NCAA Tournament. SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN OPEN The PGA Tour returns to Las Vegas to put FedExCup golfers to the test at TPC Summerlin, dubbed by Golf Digest as one of America’s best courses. 12/16 LAS VEGAS BOWL NCAA college football’s Mountain West division champion and the Pac-12 Conference’s sixth selection square off at Sam Boyd Stadium. 3/2–3/4 NASCAR WEEKEND Forming a trio of can’t-miss action are the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. 10/26–10/29 NHRA TOYOTA NATIONALS Experience 300 mph in four seconds, 10,000 horsepower and the smell of burning nitro as the stars of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series return to the Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. 11/1–11/5 PBR WORLD FINALS Professional Bull Riders World Finals returns to the state-of-the-art T-Mobile Arena on the Strip, where 35 of the sport’s top riders face tough opposition from the rankest bucking bulls. 12/31 3/2–3/4 AMERICA’S PARTY: 2018 LAS VEGAS NEW YEAR Celebrate the start of the New Year with fireworks on the Strip and concerts at Fremont Street Experience. USA RUGBY SEVENS 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. 6 /// VisitLasVegas.com [ Find more exciting shows and events at VisitLasVegas.com . ]
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