Downtown Las Vegas

Downtown Las Vegas is a quirky alternative to the Las Vegas Strip, with good gambling, a grittier vibe and a diverse collection of restaurants, bars and casinos.

Eardrums Rejoice: Sick New World Festival 2025 is Canceled

Finally, some wonderful news to report! The Sick New World "music" festival scheduled for April 12, 2025 at the Las...

November 30 2024 — 3 min read — 5 comments

Neonopolis Snags Banger Replacement, Hush Puppy Restaurant

There were lots of disappointed beer fans torn up by the closure of Banger Brewing in 2023 at downtown's Neonopolis...

November 16 2024 — 2 min read — 4 comments

Fremont Street Experience Shares Line-Up for NYE Party

Yes, it's too soon to be thinking about New Year's Eve. Still, Fremont Street Experience shared its New Year's Eve...

November 12 2024 — 3 min read — 3 comments

Taco Escobarr to Replace Smashed Pig on Fremont East

There's a lot happening in the Fremont East entertainment district, and now there's a new restaurant in the works, Taco...

November 08 2024 — 2 min read — 0 comments

Beloved Hangout Downtown Cocktail Room to Close

A downtown Las Vegas fixture, Downtown Cocktail Room, has announced it will close. We're the only news outlet where you'll...

October 30 2024 — 3 min read — 5 comments

Neon City Festival Nabs All-American Rejects Following When We Were Young Kerfuffle

If you love music festival drama, we've got you. First, The All-American Rejects bailed on a popular music festival, When...

October 18 2024 — 2 min read — 1 comment

Coldplay’s New Music Video Has Lots of Vegas, Including Karaoke at Dino’s

Coldplay's new video for a song called "All My Love" was shot in Las Vegas, and some of the locations...

October 07 2024 — 2 min read — 2 comments

Neon City Festival Announces Line-Up, Macklemore Shown the Door

Downtown's Neon City Festival has announced its initial line-up of acts, featuring Alison Wonderland, Neon Trees, Russell Dickerson, Seven Lions...

October 01 2024 — 7 min read — 4 comments

Beloved Silver Strike Slot Machines Return to Four Queens

Four Queens in downtown Las Vegas is bringing back its popular Silver Strike slots and we've got the exclusive details....

September 18 2024 — 6 min read — 16 comments

The Donut Hole Shutters at Downtown’s Tony @ Carson Building

The Donut Hole has closed prematurely in the Tony @ Carson building (formerly John E. Carson Building) downtown, something we...

August 22 2024 — 3 min read — 2 comments

Shocker: McDonald’s to Close at The D, Here’s Why It’s a Big Deal

The infamous McDonald's at The D in downtown Las Vegas is set to close Aug. 25, 2024. The closure of...

August 09 2024 — 6 min read — 39 comments

Drone Show Hack: The Best Way to View The Strip’s Newest Free Attraction

Mirage volcano, done. TI pirate show, long gone. "Show in the Sky" at Rio, distant memory. On the bright side,...

July 29 2024 — 5 min read — 1 comment

Venetian Player Wins $2.2 Million at World’s Most Boring Game

A lucky bastard at Venetian snagged a $2.2 million prize playing what is arguably the most boring casino game, Face...

July 24 2024 — 2 min read — 0 comments

Impossible Drone Video Highlights Fremont East Venues

A jaw-dropping new drone video takes viewers on a dizzying ride above and inside downtown's Fremont East entertainment district. The...

July 22 2024 — 2 min read — 3 comments

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