{"id":9563,"date":"2014-11-02T01:22:32","date_gmt":"2014-11-02T08:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/?p=9563"},"modified":"2014-11-02T01:50:12","modified_gmt":"2014-11-02T08:50:12","slug":"halloween-las-vegas-absolutely-slays-clever-costumes-abound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/halloween-las-vegas-absolutely-slays-clever-costumes-abound\/","title":{"rendered":"Halloween in Las Vegas Slays It, Clever Costumes Abound"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Las Vegas is without question the best Halloween party city on planet Earth.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9564\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9564\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-9564 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Halloween Las Vegas\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_1.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It&rsquo;s time to paint this town red. Or blue. We&rsquo;re good with either.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Since we work at downtown&rsquo;s Fremont Street Experience, that&rsquo;s where we chose to hang out for this year&rsquo;s All Hallows&rsquo; Eve festivities. Downtown has always been our Halloween in Las Vegas destination of choice, though. Just check out our photos to see why.<\/p>\n<p>There&rsquo;s simply nothing else like the energy of live entertainment, old-school casinos and tens of thousands of people in costume strolling and ogling and doing their best to damage their livers beneath the Viva Vision video screen.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9565\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9565\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-9565 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Halloween Las Vegas\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_23.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9565\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">If you&rsquo;re going to Halloween downtown, you&rsquo;d better up your costume game.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This year, it&rsquo;s estimated up to 30,000 people hit Fremont Street Experience for Halloween. Thank you, Gregorian calendar, for having Halloween fall on a Friday this year.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9566\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9566\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-9566 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Halloween Fremont Street\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_24.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The only event that surpasses Halloween in attendance downtown is New Year&rsquo;s Eve.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While we&rsquo;ve done Halloween downtown probably 10 times, this year&rsquo;s turnout seemed greater than in years past, and that includes an unusually large attendance at a Halloween parade on Fremont East.<\/p>\n<p>We were stunned at the surprisingly high percentage of people in costume. Las Vegas definitely is a playground for grown-ups who aren&rsquo;t exactly thrilled about having to grow up. We, of course, are one of them.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9567\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9567\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_35.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-9567 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Fremont Street Halloween\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_35.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&lsquo;Sup, dude in the green hat who somehow recognized us? You made our night.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The costumes weren&rsquo;t merely great in number, we were also impressed by the creativity, which was off the chart.<\/p>\n<p>People take Halloween very, very seriously in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9568\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_16.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-9568 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Fremont Street Halloween\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_16.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Remember, it&rsquo;s cold water to get blood out of clothing. Hot water could cause it to set.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fremont Street is always a great place to people-watch, but on Halloween, it&rsquo;s truly mind-boggling.<\/p>\n<p>Costumes range from hilarious to erotic, gory to &ldquo;WTF are you thinking?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9569\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9569\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-9569\" alt=\"Halloween Las Vegas\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_19.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9569\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Modesty, schmodesty. It&rsquo;s Vegas, baby!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You may want to bookmark this blog post and our photo gallery for costume inspiration for next year! We&rsquo;ll wait.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s never too soon to plan your next Halloween in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9570\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9570\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-9570 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Fremont Street Halloween\" src=\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/vitalvegas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/halloween_2014_14.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Take our candy, already.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here&rsquo;s hoping you had a safe, memorable Halloween. Enjoy more photos from the freakiest night of the year in Las Vegas, Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>[flagallery gid=124]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Las Vegas is without question the best Halloween party city on planet Earth. Since we work at downtown&rsquo;s Fremont Street Experience, that&rsquo;s where we chose to hang out for this year&rsquo;s All Hallows&rsquo; Eve festivities. Downtown has always been our Halloween in Las Vegas destination of choice, though. 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