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Mandalay Bay Beach Free “Dive-in” Summer Movies

August 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Mandalay Bay is offering a series of free comedies at the beach this summer. Float in the pool or sit on the beach while you watch these great movies.
Shows start at 9pm and you must be 21 to be admitted. Chairs and towels are provided and food and drink can be purchased.
August 8th - [...]

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Wayne Newton to Perform at MGM Grand Las Vegas

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Mr. Las Vegas, the great Wayne Newton will be performing at the Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand Las Vegas. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to see Wayne Newton LIVE.
Performance Dates:
Thursday July 31, 2008
Friday August 1, 2008
Saturday August 2, 2008
Sunday August 3, 2008
Monday August 4, 2008
Tuesday August 5, 2008
Wednesday August 6, 2008
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Upcoming Events at MGM Grand Garden Arena

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments

MGM Grand Garden arena has a lot of big names performing this summer and fall. Check out this line-up:
May 23: The Police
May 24: UFC 84: Ill Will
May 25th: Robin Williams
June 6: Kenny Chesney
June 21: George Michael
July 19: Coldplay
July 26: Cotto vs. Margarito
August 2: Rod Stewart
September 27: Frozen Fury XI: LA Kings vs. Colorado Avalanche
October 4: [...]

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Mirage Las Vegas Revealing Remodeled Rooms

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Mirage Las Vegas rooms are being revamped to provide the perfect retreat for relaxation. The remodeled rooms at the Mirage are to be completed in August 2008.
New remodeled rooms will include:
* Warm woods and contemporary neutral color palettes
* 42″ Philips LCD televisions
* iHome Pods docks
* Pacific Coast Down Blanket and Feather Down Pillows
* the [...]

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99-Cent Shrimp Cocktail at the Golden Nugget is History

May 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It’s a sad day on Fremont street - the Golden Nugget has raised its prices on its famous 99-cent shrimp cocktail. The price is now a whopping $1.99. This still sounds like a pretty good deal but it just doesn’t have the same ring to it as the 99-cent price did.
The Golden Gate [...]

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Fremont Street Experience Event Schedule

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE MAY EVENT SCHEDULE

May 2

Pride Night parade

May 3

Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure

May 16

Randy Owen Free Concert

May 17

City of Las Vegas Helldorado parade

May 17

Sugarland Free Concert

FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE JUNE EVENT SCHEDULE

June 6-8

Vegas Cruise
Fremont Street takes a [...]

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Mexican Restaurants Inside Las Vegas Hotels - Cinco De Mayo

April 27th, 2008 · No Comments

With Cinco de Mayo coming up, I though it be a good idea to put together a list of Mexican restaurants that are inside of Las Vegas Hotels.
Border Grill - Mandalay Bay
Chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger, Food Network’s “Too Hot Tamales” cook up some great bold favorites in this hip space. [...]

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Donny and Marie Osmond To Be Headlining Act At Flamingo Las Vegas

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Announced on Friday April 25, 2008, America’s favorite siblings will be Flamingo’s next headlining act. The 90 minute show highlighting Donny & Marie’s greatest hits is scheduled to open September 9, 2008.
Tickets for Donny & Marie are on sale beginning on April 28. Showtime is 7:30 p.m., Tuesday-Saturday with an additional Saturday matinee at [...]

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Spamalot at Wynn as Vegas to Close July 13

April 18th, 2008 · No Comments

One of my favorite shows in Las Vegas, Spamalot, is closing down on July 13th. The show was based on the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail and has played over 500 performances at Wynn Las Vegas.
The show originally opened on Broadway in 2005, and like many other Broadway shows, didn’t bring in audiences [...]

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Guggenheim Hermitage Museum At Venetian Las Vegas to Close May 11

April 11th, 2008 · No Comments

The Guggenheim Hermitage Museum that opened up seven years ago inside of The Venetian in Las Vegas is set to close on May 11th. The Museum’s contract with The Venetian comes to an end on that date, and there are no plans to renew it. No reason was given for not renewing the contract.
The [...]

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