Las Vegas family attractions outlasted the 1990s theme park bust
MGM Grand Adventures closed by 2000, but family visits to Las Vegas kept rising. Kid-friendly attractions on the Strip survived and even grew, defying the myth of a failed family push.
Las Vegas With School-Age Kids 9 stories
Las Vegas With School-Age Kids handles the part of Family & Kids defined by Las Vegas with school-age kids, interactive museums, and science and learning attractions. The reporting scope includes family pools, all-ages shows, and arcades and game attractions, but it also explains why outdoor desert activities for children and family dining matter in practical visitor, local, or industry terms. The page does not duplicate all of Family & Kids. It is the right home when the reader's decision or the story itself turns on age and height restrictions, school-break itineraries, or walking and transportation planning.
Las Vegas tribute shows bring back Elvis, Michael Jackson, and classic Vegas acts
Las Vegas stages are buzzing again with the energy of Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson. New tribute shows at Westgate and Planet Hollywood let visitors relive the city’s entertainment roots and see legends come alive.
Lexi Lew starts full-time residency at Ole Red Las Vegas
Lexi Lew has left Nashville for a full-time spot at Ole Red, Blake Shelton’s venue on the Strip. Her move shows what it really takes to make a living as a working musician in Las Vegas.
Francis Kéré Unveils Plans for Las Vegas Museum of Art
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Francis Kéré will design the $200 million Las Vegas Museum of Art, set to open in Symphony Park in 2029. His approach draws on desert traditions and community needs.
Area15 Adds Omega Mart, Universal Horror Unleashed, and More to Its Expanding Lineup
Area15 in Las Vegas has grown into a multi-attraction destination, now featuring Universal Horror Unleashed and the Museum of Ice Cream alongside Omega Mart. Most experiences are included with a multi-day pass.
Uptown Jungle Plans Major Indoor Park for Westside Las Vegas
A 14,000-square-foot Uptown Jungle Fun Park is set to open at Sprouts Plaza on South Rainbow Boulevard by winter 2026, bringing new family entertainment and dining options to southwest Las Vegas neighborhoods.
Great Big Game Show Offers $35 Back-to-School Tickets at Forum Shops
The Great Big Game Show at The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace is offering $35 tickets for a limited time, with online purchases available through August 31. Games must be played by September 30, making it a timely option for families this back-to-school season
Las Vegas Schools Expand Dual-Language Immersion for Student Success
Robert E. Lake Elementary in central Las Vegas has expanded its Spanish-English immersion program, aiming to help students become biliterate by middle school and improve academic outcomes in a diverse community
Dawn McCarthy Highlights Pet-Friendly Products for Las Vegas Dog Owners
Beauty & Lifestyle Advisor Dawn McCarthy spotlights pet-friendly products available at major retailers, offering Las Vegas dog owners new options for treats and care during National Dog Month