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.

Scoops of Imagination at Salt & Straw

Couples

Southwest

Scoops of Imagination at Salt & Straw
5 minute read

Salt & Straw at UnCommons serves inventive ice cream flavors like Honey Lavender and Chocolate Gooey Brownie, plus pints, flights, and pup cups.

St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site

Day Trips

A Prehistoric Adventure at the St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site
4 minute read

On a boys’ weekend getaway, an unplanned stop at the St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site turned into a prehistoric adventure filled with footprints, fossils, and

Amari Italian Kitchen

Couples

Southwest

Amari Italian Kitchen & Wine Shop: Dining Al Fresco At The UnCommons
8 minute read

When you want dinner to feel a little special without going full white-tablecloth formal, Amari Italian Kitchen & Wine Shop at UnCommons nails the mood.

Pick Me Claw Arcade: The Ultimate Plushie Spot

With Kids

Summerlin

Pick Me Claw Arcade: The Ultimate Plushie Spot
5 minute read

Pick Me Claw Arcade is the new favorite local hangout for families. With guaranteed plushie prizes, a fun trade-up program, free monthly raffles, and party

Il Toro E La Capra

Restaurants

Spring Valley

Il Toro E La Capra: Where Italian Romance Meets Mexican Heat
5 minute read

A love letter to flavor, Il Toro E La Capra fuses Italian romance with Mexican fire in a one-of-a-kind dining experience on Decatur and Sunset.

Local Vibe, Great Food: A Night Out at The Bar

Nightlife

Summerlin

The Bar: Local Flavor Meets Late-Night Energy
5 minute read

The Bar @ Center Pointe delivers. With delicious food, a full bar, and gaming, it’s a true local favorite in Summerlin—open 24/7 and always welcoming.

disc golf lee canyon

Day Trips

Disc Golfing at Lee Canyon: Tee Off In The Mountains
7 minute read

Vegas might be blazing hot in the summer, but just an hour away, Lee Canyon offers shade, cool breezes, and something unexpectedly fun — disc

Smashed to Perfection: A Delicious Visit to Yonutz

With Kids

Centennial Hills

Smashed to Perfection: A Delicious Visit to Yonutz
5 minute read

Yonutz in Centennial Las Vegas is the ultimate dessert destination for kids and adults alike. Famous for their signature Smashed Donuts—warm gourmet donuts stuffed with

It’s Alive! Journey Into Monster Quest Escape Room

Local Spotlight

Downtown

It’s Alive! Journey Into Monster Quest Escape Room
5 minute read

Monster Quest Escape Room, located in the Art District, allows for a few different experiences to terrify you and your friends in an exhilarating, intense,

T-Rex standing tall among other dinosaurs at the Dinosaur Outpost

With Kids

Paradise

Dinosaur Outpost at Town Square: A Prehistoric Family Adventure
6 minute read

This past weekend, we took the kids to Dinosaur Outpost in Town Square and discovered a Jurassic-themed indoor adventure filled with games, exhibits, and interactive

The Ultimate Ninja Playground

With Kids

Spring Valley

Ninja Lair: A Warrior Experience for Kids and Grown-Ups
5 minute read

Looking for an active, screen-free experience for your kids? Ninja Lair in Las Vegas offers open gym sessions, ninja training classes, birthday parties, and expert

Crystal Palace Skating Center

Hidden Gems

Centennial Hills

Roll With It: Crystal Palace Skating Center
7 minute read

Crystal Palace Skating Center has been spinning wheels in Las Vegas since 1965. This hidden gem of an activity is perfect for kids, couples and

Plushies, Prizes & Fun Lucky Puppy Claw Machine Arcade.jpg~bak

With Kids

Spring Valley

Plushies, Prizes & Fun: Lucky Puppy Claw Machine Arcade
5 minute read

Lucky Puppy Claw Machine Arcade takes classic arcade fun to the next level. Kids collect plush toys from claw machines and trade them for cool

Snacks, Sips & Scoops At The Sweet Spot

With Kids

Spring Valley

Snacks, Sips & Scoops At The Sweet Spot
4 minute read

The Sweet Spot in Las Vegas’ Chinatown Plaza brings desserts to life with handmade gelato, fresh crepes, milk teas with boba, and more.

Ojos Locos Las Vegas

For Singles

North Las Vegas

Ojos Locos Las Vegas: Home To Tacos, Touchdowns y Tequila
6 minute read

There’s a certain excitement that comes alive when sports, food, and culture collide. Ojos Locos captures that energy from the moment you walk in.

Boba CuCue: The Cutest Boba Spot in Town

With Kids

Spring Valley

Boba CuCue: The Cutest Boba Spot in Town
5 minute read

Boba CuCue serves up creative bubble teas, tasty dim sum, waffle pops, and custom claw machines in a super cute, pastel arcade-style setting.

Seating Area at La Real de Michoacán

With Kids

Henderson

La Real de Michoacán: Antojitos, Ice Cream y Más
5 minute read

Some places specialize in dessert. Others lean into savory street snacks. La Real de Michoacán does both and more. This family-run spot in Henderson delivers

MilkCow Tivoli Village

With Kids

Summerlin

MilkCow: Korean Culture Sweetness In A Cup
5 minute read

MilkCow in Tivoli Village offers a fresh take on soft-serve ice cream with natural milk flavors, delicious milk teas, crispy croffles, and tasty coffee.

K-Ways Hookah Lounge

Nightlife

Spring Valley

K-Ways Hookah Lounge: Street Dreams Meet Smoke Scenes
5 minute read

K-Ways Hookah Lounge blends street & car culture and late-night energy into one smooth, laid-back hangout spot. Find this spot near Chinatown.

Frankie's Uptown Where Great Food, and Cold Drinks Come Togethe

Nightlife

Summerlin

Frankie’s Uptown: Where Great Food, and Cold Drinks Come Together
5 minute read

Frankie’s Uptown delivers with weekday happy hour specials, hearty bar favorites, and a welcoming space that feels like your go-to hangout.

Trigono Hills Park

With Kids

Centennial Hills

Trigono Hills Park: Water Sprays, Wiggly Slides & Wild Climbs
6 minute read

With over 7.3 acres of fun, this West Las Vegas is packed with playgrounds, grassy fields, splashy adventures, and plenty of space to throw a

Wetlands Park Nature Center

With Kids

Eastside

Wetlands Park Nature Center: Learning, Exploring, and a Break from the Usual
7 minute read

Wetlands Park Nature Center was built to be welcoming, interactive, and especially kid-friendly. Whether you have curious teens or younger kids, it’s set up to

Cougar Creek Park

With Kids

Southwest

Cougar Creek Park: Offering Desert Days & Splashy Plays
5 minute read

Cougar Creek Park is a full-blown adventure zone disguised as a local neighborhood park. Tucked away in Enterprise, right near the bustling Southwest area of

Wally Wombats Las Vegas

With Kids

Centennial Hills

Wally Wombats: Indoor Playground Adventures For All
6 minute read

Wally Wombats isn’t just an indoor play place, it’s a whole experience. Shoes off, socks on, and the second you step inside, your little one

Craig Ranch Regional Park

With Kids

North Las Vegas

Craig Ranch Regional Park: A Place For Any Weekend
6 minute read

Craig Ranch Regional Park in North Las Vegas is big, green, and full of things to do. While the park offers over 100 acres of

McKee Ranch Foundation

With Kids

Southwest

McKee Ranch Foundation: Vegas’ Wholesome Petting Party
5 minute read

Tucked away on 2.5 acres in the southern part of town, McKee Ranch is a sweet, low-key spot where animals roam free, little ones can

Mora Iced Creamery Serving Scoops of Magic

With Kids

Summerlin

Mora Iced Creamery: Serving Scoops of Magic
5 minute read

Mora Iced Creamery in Downtown Summerlin blends old-fashioned ice cream-making with bold, unique flavors like lavender, mango sorbet, and peanut butter cups.

Bristlecone Bar

Day Trips

Bristlecone Bar: Pines, Peaks & a Pour
6 minute read

Bristlecone Bar at Lee Canyon sits just under an hour away offering cool air, pines all around and a sky so blue it looks fake.

Hemenway Park

With Kids

Boulder City

Hemenway Park: Boulder City’s Wild Wonder
5 minute read

Hemenway Park is where wild sheep come to graze, and the sky feels wide open over a scenic view of Lake Mead! A short drive

Breathe Deep, Heal Gently: Journey into The Salt Room

For Singles

Summerlin

Breathe Deep, Heal Gently: Journey into The Salt Room
5 minute read

From the soothing lounge chairs to the fresh salt-infused air, it was exactly what I didn’t know I needed.