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New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Looking for a great party or a terrific hotel deal for New Year’s Eve? Las Vegas is the place to go for a New Year’s celebration to remember. Here are some great hotel deals and parties to check out:

Luxor - Prestige Package & Elite Package
The Prestige Package includes:
• Outdoor VIP Fireworks Viewing on 12/31
• One 2 for 1 MORE Buffet
• One $20 Aurora Beverage Credit
• Plus much more

The Elite Package includes:
• Admission for 2 to the New Year’s Eve Party at Luxor
• Outdoor VIP Fireworks Viewing on 12/31
• One $30.00 Dining Credit ($20 for Fusia our Asian inspired restaurant and $10 for The Pyramid Cafe)*
• One $20 Aurora Beverage Credit
• Plus much more
Click here for more information on Luxor’s PRESTIGE PACKAGE
Click here for more information on Luxor’s ELITE PACKAGE

Mandalay Bay – Book Now and receive two FREE airline tickets for a future Mandalay Bay getaway!
Click here for more information on Mandalay Bay deal

Monte Carlo – New Years Package Includes:
• 3 Night Accommodations in a Deluxe Room @ $799.95 + Tax
• 2 Complimentary Buffets
• Plus much more
Click here for more information on Monte Carlo Package

Treasure Island – New Year’s Eve Package Includes:
• Deluxe Room accommodations on New Year’s Eve
• Complimentary TI New Year’s Eve Amenity
• Two (2) tickets to the hottest New Year’s Eve party location in Sirens’Cove (10:30pm – 12:30am) featuring:
• Open bar and complimentary hors d’oeuvres
• Plus much more
Click here for more information on Treasure Island Package

Hard Rock – New Year’s Eve VIP Package includes:
• Strip-view room
• Pair of tickets to see 3 Doors Down
• Six Chocolate Dipped Long-Stemmed Strawberries
• One bottle of Premium Champagne
Click here for more information on Hard Rock Package

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Fremont Street Experience December Event Schedule

December 3rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE DECEMBER EVENT SCHEDULE
     
     
December 5

Western Hoedown – Join the huge rootin’-tootin NFR kickoff party featuring free entertainment by country stars Hal Ketchum, Sawyer Brown and Ray Scott.

December 11-17

Holiday Festival – Enjoy the best and brightest of the holiday season on the Fremont Street Experience. You’ll find our famous Vegas-style cheer, goodwill and dazzling decorations glowing throughout downtown Las Vegas.

December 11-22

Bright Lights on Ice – Fremont Street Experience is taking holiday magic to amazing new heights when it hosts a live ice skating show.  The seasonal spectacular will feature an ensemble cast of  professional figure skaters and gymnasts in a truly unique combination of winter athleticism and artistry, right on the outdoor promenade of Fremont Street.  Bright Lights on Ice show times are 7:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. nightly.  All shows are free and open to the public.

December 31

New Year’s Eve Celebration Featuring The Doobie Brothers and The Bangles.

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National Finals Rodeo Activities at The Mirage, Las Vegas

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

THE MIRAGE OUTLAWS ARE IN

At The Mirage, it’s a Wrangler NFR hoedown every night. Come kick up your heels and join some rip-roarin’ events.

  • No ticket? No problem – Watch all the action live via satellite at The Race & Sports Book.
  • Nightly autograph sessions with our top rodeo competitors.
  • Great contests and exclusive rodeo gear giveaways.
  • Cactus Saddlery TEST DRIVEThe Mirage and Rodeo Vegas are proud to welcome Cactus Saddlery – the Official Saddle of the PRCA®. Take a TEST DRIVE and ride the bull Dec. 10 – 12 for your chance to win a Rodeo Vegas limited edition Cactus Saddle!
  • All events are free.

Members of George Strait’s Ace in the Hole Band

December 7

Mike Daily, Benny McArthur, and Ronnie Huckaby of The Ace in the Hole Band put a band together to play whenever George Strait wasn’t touring. Haydn Vitera rounds out the band with fiddle, additional vocals and guitar. Dan Dreeben on drums and Tom Batts on bass guitar, along with the multi-instrument parts, make for a unique listening and dancing experience.

Derryl Perry

December 8 & 9

Derryl’s unique musical style blends the classic traditions of today’s Country with the roots-oriented edginess of Americana and Texas Music.

Sonny Burgess

December 13 & 14

Growing up in Cleburne, Texas, Sonny was constantly surrounded by the sounds & realities that are traditional country music. He is recognized for his hard work and new album ‘Stronger’.

Jason Meadows

December 6 & 15

For this Oklahoman, music and rodeo have been the two greatest passions since he was six years old. As seen on USA Network “Nashville Star” he amazes fans with his bigger-than-life persona and ownership of the center stage spotlight.

Click here for the latest deal at Mirage!

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Boxing Champs Mayweather vs. Hatton Fight It Out In Las Vegas

November 28th, 2007 · No Comments

See “Undefeated” Mayweather vs. Hatton, The Welterweight Championship on Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Mirage Las Vegas.

Get the best seats in the house. See it live on closed circuit in the Mirage Events Center!

Click here for tickets. Or call 702-792-7777 or 1-866-799-7711.

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Bring In The New Year With New York-New York Las Vegas

November 28th, 2007 · No Comments

NYE Bridge Bash ’08

Date: Monday, December 31
Time: 9pm – 1am
Where: NY-NY Brooklyn Bridge
Tickets: $200 per person

Includes:

• Admission
• Live Entertainment from Brother Love
• 4 hours open premium bar

Also, purchase Zumanity Tickets on New Year’s Eve, ticket prices starting from $69/per person.
Note: On 12/31, Zumanity performs at 6pm & 9pm.

To secure your tickets to NYE Bridge Bash ’08 call 866.606.7111.

Click here for great deals on Las Vegas hotel rooms.

Disclaimer:
Must be 21 years or older to attend NYE Bridge Bash 2008. Offer is non-transferable, cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer and is non-refundable. Some restrictions may apply. Management reserves all rights.

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Company American Bistro – The Newest Addition to Luxor

November 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Friday, November 30th is the grand opening of Company, an American Bistro at Luxor Las Vegas. Celebreties and investors Nicky Hilton, Nick Lachey, and Wilmer Valderrama welcome you as they celebrate the grand opening.

Now taking reservations. Open for dinner 7 days a week, 5 pm to late. Reservations – 702.262.4852. Information – 702.262.4702.

Click here for Luxor and other hotel specials!

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Wynn Las Vegas – Lowest Rates Of The Year

October 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Take advantage of Wynn’s end of the year special rates. Wynn is offering their lowest rates of the year in November and December. With rates starting at $189/night. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity.

Book your room today!

Click here to BOOK ONLINE.

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New Frontier Implosion Set for November 13

October 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Another long time casino is disappearing from the Las Vegas strip. Plans have been made to implode the New Frontier on November 13th at 2:30 a.m. The New Frontier was sold for $1.2 billion in May and closed in July.

The implosion is being handled by a company called Controlled Demolition. They have done many Las Vegas implosions including the Aladdin, Dunes, Castaways, Hacienda, Sands and the Stardust.

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Halloween Bashes in Las Vegas

October 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Looking for a Halloween party this year? Check out these events in Las Vegas:

Harrahs’s Redrum Halloween Party
Date: Saturday, October 27th & Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
Time: 8:00 PM
Place: Club Rio

  • $5,000 total cash prizes awarded each night for Most Creative and Sexiest (Ladies Only!) Costumes
  • Contestant Registration will be held in Carnaval Court from 8pm-10pm
  • Live entertainment with the Crashers featuring special guest performances from your favorite horror movie characters!
  • Bacardi and Miller lite drink specials

Caesars Palace Haunted Halloween Party Hosted by Criss Angel
Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Place: PURE Nightclub at Caesars Palace

  • Hosted by Criss Angel
  • Sexiest or Scariest Costume Wins $20,000 in Total Prize Money
  • 40,000 Square Feet of Party
  • 4 Rooms with 4 DJ’s /Rock/Hip Hop/House/Live Burlesque
  • Residents DJ AM and DJ Hollywood
  • Must RSVP

Rio Halloween Party “Extravaganza 2007″
Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Time: 8:00 PM
Place: Club Rio

  • Latin-Themed Party
  • Sponsored by Super Estrella, Univision and Telefutura
  • Costume Contest for Thousands of Dollars in Cash Prizes
  • Local Ladies Pay Half-Priced Admission Until 10 pm, Gentlemen Pay $20 at The Door

Rio Mingle & Mayhem Halloween Networking Party
Date: Wednesday, October 31 2007
Time: 9:00 PM
Place: Voo Doo Lounge

  • Local Celebrities
  • Music by DJ L1, LF8, and The VooDoo Dolls Will Be On-Hand
  • Sexiest and Best Costume Contest Where $3,000 in Cash Prizes


Imperial Palace “Scary-Okee” Party

Date: Wednesday, October 31 2007
Time: 9:00 PM
Place: 3rd Floor of the Pagoda Tower (Karaoke Club)

  • Hosted by “Rotten Rusty”
  • Scary Music
  • Wheel of Terror
  • $5 Special Drinks: Vampire Kisses, Floating Eyeballs, Zombies, Purple People Eaters & $3 Brain Hemorrhage Shooters
  • Costume Optional (no masks)
  • Scary-Okee Costume Performance Available on DVD


Luxor A Very Sexy Halloween Costume Party Hosted by
Paris Hilton
Date: Wednesday, October 31 2007
Place: LAX Nightclub

  • Hosted by Paris Hilton
  • $20,000 in Total Prize Money
  • Resident DJs / DJ AM & DJ Vice

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Clay Aiken in Las Vegas – A Holiday Celebration on Ice

October 17th, 2007 · No Comments

On November 6, 2007, Orleans Arena Las Vegas will have recording artist Clay Aiken and Olympic Silver Medalist Sasha Cohen performing for a Holiday Celebration on Ice. Aiken will be performing eight favorite holiday numbers. Figure skating stars include Sasha Cohen, Todd Eldredge, Philippe Candeloro and many more.

Click here to get your tickets today! Or call 888-234-2334 or 702-284-7777.

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