Downtown FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE More than 17 million visitors a year are mesmerized by the Viva Vision light shows on the gigantic LED-equipped video screen that makes up the domed ceiling of the Fremont Street Experience ’s famed pedestrian walkway. Viva Vision Discover A lively neighborhood with a rich history, Downtown Las Vegas is rife with chic drink dens, celebrated restaurants, opportunities to delve into the city’s storied past and entertainment for all types of interests. EAT & DRINK Foodies will delight in Downtown Las Vegas’ vast selection of restaurants and cuisines. Snag a table at Golden Nugget’s Chart House for fresh seafood of all kinds, book a table at Top of Binion’s Steakhouse at Binion’s Gambling Hall and Hotel for chicken fried lobster, and indulge in the bone-in ribeye at Redwood Steakhouse at California Hotel & Casino. For pre-or post-dinner cocktails, toast the Golden Gate Hotel & Casino’s long history at the 1920s-themed Bar hole that nods to the casino’s storied past. Prohibition! , a watering Other options include the casual Longbar at the D, as well as Playground at can pair libations with oversized versions of and Jenga. PUB CRAWL Prefer to imbibe in an organized fashion? Vegas Pub Crawler offers customized party bike drinking tours for groups, with stops at favorite downtown bars. Gold Spike, where adults Redwood Steakhouse classic games like chess DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS EVENTS CENTER From of-the-now pop-up clubs and sprawling festivals to world-class fights, rockin’ concerts and energetic watching parties, this open-air events center is lauded for its diverse lineup and location in the heart of downtown. 24 VisitLasVegas.com PHOTOS COURTESY OF: (CLOCKWISE FROM TOP) FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE; LAS VEGAS CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY; BOYD GAMING