Activities

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, you’ll find a wealth of information on family-friendly outings, cultural happenings, and unique adventures that showcase the heart and soul of Vegas. Dive into our articles, event guides, and insider tips to stay informed about the latest happenings and hidden gems.

Kingman 1953 UFO crash recreation at Outpost 51 Alien Museum Boulder City.

With Kids

Boulder City

Outpost 51 Alien Museum: Boulder City’s Out-of-This-World Experience
4 minute read

Step inside Outpost 51 in Boulder City for an immersive alien experience. From Roswell recreations to the Tall Gray Mirror, this extraterrestrial museum is a

The Vistas Park Summerlin

With Kids

Summerlin

The Vistas Park – A Family-Friendly Gem in Summerlin
4 minute read

The Vistas Park in Summerlin offers everything from playgrounds and ball fields to shady picnic spots and sports courts, making it one of the best

A glass of red Pinot Noir on a patio table at Marché Bacchus with the calm waters of Lake Jacqueline behind it.

Couples

Summerlin

Brunch at Marché Bacchus – A Parisian Escape by the Lake
6 minute read

Marché Bacchus is a French bistro that transforms brunch into an elegant escape. With lakeside dining, curated wines, and French flavors that delight the senses,

Boulder Dam Brewing Co

Day Trips

Boulder City

Boulder Dam Brewing Co: Beers, Sunlight, and Small-Town Cool
7 minute read

A calm morning in Boulder City turns golden at Boulder Dam Brewing Co., where small-town charm meets craft precision. From crisp pilsners to bold IPAs,

PKWY Tavern Flamingo

Nightlife

Spring Valley

PKWY Tavern Flamingo: Eat, Play, and Unwind 24/7
5 minute read

PKWY Tavern Flamingo is a Las Vegas favorite where good food, great drinks, and nonstop fun come together. Open 24/7, this lively neighborhood spot offers

The Spot LV

Nightlife

Summerlin

The Spot LV: Drinks, Bites, and Games in One Place
4 minute read

The Spot LV is a laid-back destination for drinks, tasty bites, and a fun atmosphere—perfect for relaxing, catching a game, or enjoying time with friends

Gilcrease Orchard

With Kids

Centennial Hills

Pick, Play, and Explore: Gilcrease Orchard
6 minute read

From apple picking to pumpkin patches and scenic wagon rides, Gilcrease Orchard offers a hands-on, family-friendly experience just outside Las Vegas. Enjoy fresh produce, seasonal

Bruster’s Real Ice Cream

With Kids

Summerlin

Bruster’s Real Ice Cream: A Family Favorite for Every Season
4 minute read

Bruster’s Real Ice Cream is a family-owned Las Vegas favorite, serving fresh, creamy ice cream in classic and unique flavors. With non-dairy, vegan, and sugar-free

Halloween Town Pumpkin Patch in Boca Park

With Kids

Summerlin

Halloween Town Pumpkin Patch at Boca Park
5 minute read

Halloween Town at Boca Park is a seasonal favorite for families! Kids ages 2–10 can enjoy a pumpkin patch, mini rides, carnival games, jumpy houses,

Shokku Ramen Neon Sign

Couples

Spring Valley

Shokku Ramen: Love at First Slurp
7 minute read

Shokku Ramen in Chinatown mixes bold flavors with anime-inspired style. From crispy Kore-agé chicken to the rich Da Oxtail bowl, it’s a date-night ramen spot

SG Bar: Upscale Vibes Meet Classic Neighborhood Comfort

Nightlife

Spring Valley

SG Bar: Upscale Vibes Meet Classic Neighborhood Comfort
4 minute read

SG Bar blends modern design, great food, and lively nightlife for an unforgettable Vegas experience. Catch the game, enjoy cocktails, and relax on outdoor patios

The Uncommons Harvest Fall Fest

With Kids

Southwest

The UnCommons Harvest Fall Fest
7 minute read

Las Vegas trades neon for autumn glow at The UnCommons Harvest Fall Fest, a seasonal gathering that blends artisan markets, pumpkin patches, live DJs, and

An old truck parked outside China Ranch Date Farm

Day Trips

China Ranch Date Farm & Bakery: A Sweet Desert Oasis Near Death Valley
6 minute read

Just 90 minutes from Las Vegas, China Ranch Date Farm & Bakery is a lush, unexpected oasis in the Mojave Desert. From its world-famous date

Más Por Favor

Nightlife

Spring Valley

Más Por Favor: Heritage Stuffed In A Taco
5 minute read

There’s nothing ordinary about Más Por Favor in Chinatown. Behind its doors, the restaurant transforms into an immersive escape filled with vibrant décor, unforgettable cocktails,

Collectible Star Wars Lego Minifigs at Bricks & Minifigs.

With Kids

Southwest

Bricks & Minifigs: A Lego Lover’s Playground
4 minute read

Bricks & Minifigs isn’t your average Lego store—it’s a build, trade, and treasure-hunting experience for kids and parents. From discontinued sets to rare minifigures, this

Eddie World in Yermo

Road Trips

Eddie World: The Mega Pitstop in Between Vegas & California
5 minute read

Road trips between Las Vegas and California can be long and tiring. A stop at Eddie World makes things more fun. This themed gas station

We even won a few plushies at Claw World

With Kids

Spring Valley

Claw World: Catch Me If You Can
4 minute read

Claw World on Durango and Flamingo is more than just another claw arcade. With Labubu, Pikachu, and high-quality prizes, it’s a clean, exciting spot for

Yo Mochi Coco Pebbles Donuts

With Kids

Summerlin

Yo Mochi in Boca Park: Mochi Donuts & Arcade Fun for a Sweet Family Stop
4 minute read

We finally made it to Yo Mochi’s new Boca Park spot in Summerlin—small in size, big on flavor. Fresh mochi donuts, mochi dogs, and kid-approved

Freed’s Dessert Shop

Hidden Gems

Summerlin

Freed’s Dessert Shop: A Sweet Slice of Las Vegas History
4 minute read

Freed’s Dessert Shop has been a Las Vegas favorite for over six decades. From fresh cookies and brownies to custom wedding cakes, it’s a sweet

La Casa De Juliette

Couples

Centennial Hills

La Casa De Juliette: Romantic Mexican Dining
6 minute read

When it comes to modern Mexican restaurants in Centennial Hills, La Casa de Juliette stands out for more than its food. The space blends dramatic

Santa Barbara, CA - Walking Down State St.

Road Trips

Romance by the Coast: A Couple’s Weekend in Santa Barbara, CA
7 minute read

A quick getaway from Las Vegas, Santa Barbara offers the perfect mix of romance and relaxation. With its Mediterranean-inspired streets, lively downtown, and stunning shoreline,

The famous Solvang Windmill acts as the town’s lighthouse

Road Trips

Weekend Getaway to Solvang, CA – A Danish Escape Close to Home
8 minute read

A two-night road trip escape to Solvang, CA brings a mix of Danish charm, cozy stays, wine tastings, hearty eats, and quirky stops like a

Peggy Sue’s 50’s Diner: A Timeless Roadside Treasure

Day Trips

Peggy Sue’s 50’s Diner: A Timeless Roadside Treasure
5 minute read

Step back in time at Peggy Sue’s 50’s Diner, a charming roadside eatery nestled in the Calico Mountains. From juicy burgers and hand-tossed pizzas to

Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream

With Kids

Summerlin

Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream: Cool Treats for Hot Days
5 minute read

Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream has been delighting taste buds since 1945 with fresh, handcrafted flavors made daily. At their Summerlin shop, we tried Black Cherry,

Beautiful Fireplace at the JW Marriott Lobby

Couples

Summerlin

Staycation Bliss: A Couple’s Escape at the JW Marriott Las Vegas
7 minute read

A two-night staycation at JW Marriott in Summerlin turns into the ultimate couple’s retreat. With spa indulgence, fine dining, poolside relaxation, and a quieter Vegas

TK’s Boba and Creamery

With Kids

Paradise

TK’s Boba and Creamery: Gateway To Gamer Heaven
5 minute read

TK’s Boba and Creamery stands out because guests can sip on unique boba drinks, enjoy rolled ice cream, trade and play card games like Pokémon,

Joah Boba in Henderson

With Kids

Henderson

Joah Boba: Henderson’s Snack Attack Lounge
5 minute read

In Henderson, there’s a spot where tea lovers and snack seekers find something different. That's what you can expect from Joah Boba, which features boba

Inside look at the Claw Store

With Kids

Summerlin

The Claw Store: A Quick, Kid-Approved Activity
5 minute read

Looking for a short, mid‑week activity with the kids? Head to The Claw Store on Sahara & Fort Apache for a fast, budget‑friendly stop packed

Cantina Tequila

Nightlife

Henderson

Cantina Tequila: Henderson’s Bold Mexican Escape
7 minute read

Right next to Green Valley Ranch, Cantina Tequila brings a burst of color, flavor, and nightlife energy to Henderson. It’s the kind of spot where

Spa Aquae’s Treatment Menu Something for Everyone

For Singles

Summerlin

Spa Aquae: Your Escape for Relaxation & Pampering
5 minute read

Discover Spa Aquae at JW Marriott Summerlin—a luxurious retreat offering massages, facials, a sauna, steam room, plunge pools, and a relaxing poolside lounge.