saturday, august 1, 2026
Farmers Market (Summerlin)
The Summerlin Las Vegas Farmers Market takes place every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Pavilion at Downtown Summerlin, offering a wide selection of fresh and locally sourced goods. Shoppers can find seasonal fruits and vegetables from the Southwest, including citrus, avocados, leafy greens, squash, strawberries, and more, along with fresh-cut flowers and bedding plants. The market also features authentic European-style breads and cakes, local pastries, pasta, nuts, salad mixes, and other specialty items, making it a great weekly stop for fresh food and local flavors.
Wetlands Pollinator Party
Celebrate pollinators at Wetlands Park with a fun, family-friendly event designed for children ages 12 and under. Families can learn about bees, butterflies, birds, bats, and other important pollinators through interactive games, crafts, and educational activities. Children will also have the chance to plant a native flower to take home and watch grow. Admission is free for children ages 0–2, while ages 3–12 are $5. Adults must stay and participate, and advance registration is recommended.
Locals First Dollar Beer Day at Slater's 50/50
Locals First Dollar Beer Day takes place on the first day of every month at Slater's 50/50, offering Nevada residents with a valid NV ID and Nevada-based active service members $1 craft beers throughout the day. A different craft beer is featured every hour, giving guests a chance to sample a variety of selections. The promotion is available at both the Silverado Ranch and Lake Mead locations, and reservations are strongly recommended.
Cox Back to School Fair 2026 at Meadows Mall
The annual Cox Back to School Fair returns in 2026 as Southern Nevada's longest-running school readiness event, offering families a convenient one-stop destination to prepare for the new school year. Held over two Saturdays at Meadows Mall on Aug. 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and The Boulevard Mall on Aug. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the fairs feature school registration assistance, enrollment information, learning resources, an immunization clinic provided by Optum, and representatives from the Clark County School District. More than 30 community organizations will also be on hand to connect families with valuable programs and services, with the event expected to welcome more than 40,000 attendees across both weekends.
Performing & Visual Arts Summer Camp Final Performance
Celebrate the creativity and hard work of local youth at the Performing & Visual Arts Summer Camp Final Performance on August 1 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the West Las Vegas Theatre. Presented by the West Las Vegas Arts Center, this free community event showcases the talents of campers ages 10 to 15 through music, dance, theater, visual arts, and spoken word. The program reflects 30 years of inspiring young artists through arts education, civic engagement, and social justice projects while embracing the philosophy of Excellence Without Excuse. General admission seating is available, and the performance is open to the public.
Island Rhythms & Dance
Enjoy an evening of tropical entertainment with Elevate Dance Company at West Charleston Library, featuring traditional island dances such as Hawaiian hula, New Zealand poi, and Tahitian dance. Along with vibrant performances, attendees will learn about the cultural significance of each dance and its traditional costumes. This free, family-friendly event is open to the public, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.
sunday, august 2, 2026
Farmers Market (UnCommons)
Every Sunday from 10am to 2pm, UnCommons hosts the Las Vegas Farmers Market, bringing together the same beloved vendors and team known for their popular markets at Downtown Summerlin and The District at Green Valley Ranch. Shoppers can explore a diverse selection of fresh seasonal produce, freshly baked goods, locally made sauces, handcrafted gifts, and more, all while supporting local farmers and small businesses. This weekly market fosters strong community connections and highlights the value of locally sourced food in a vibrant, welcoming setting.
The Punk Rock Museum Free Locals Day
All Nevada residents can enjoy free general admission every first Sunday of the month at The Punk Rock Museum, making it a great opportunity to bring the family out and explore punk culture and community together.
Clark County Library's Summer Concert Series: The Magic of Motown
Join cabaret artist J. Chang-Tablada for The Magic of Motown at the Clark County Library on August 2 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. as part of the library's Summer Concert Series. This free performance celebrates beloved Motown classics while exploring the genre's lasting cultural impact, including how it helped break racial barriers, uplift Black artists, and inspire hope during a time of social change. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis and may be limited.
monday, august 3, 2026
Open Mic Music Mondays
Open Mic Music Mondays takes place on Monday, August 3, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the West Charleston Library Lecture Hall, offering a monthly opportunity for musicians and performers to share their talents with the community. Attendees can enjoy live performances or sign up to take the stage, connect with other artists, and gain experience in a welcoming environment. Sign-ups begin in person at 4:45 p.m. and continue throughout the event as space allows. The free event is open to the public, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis, though space may be limited.
Bingo Night at Windmill Library
Bingo Night takes place on Monday, August 3, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Windmill Library in the Meeting Room. Guests can enjoy a fun evening of bingo with opportunities to win prizes. The free event is open to the public, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis while space allows. For more information, call 702.507.6036.
tuesday, august 4, 2026
Back to School Fair (Kindergarten through 6th grade) at Pearson Community Center
Commissioner William McCurdy II is hosting two free Back to School Fairs on August 4 at Pearson Community Center in North Las Vegas and August 6 at Walnut Community Center in Las Vegas, both from 5 to 7 p.m. Families can receive free backpacks and school supplies for students entering kindergarten through sixth grade while supplies last, along with free dental and vision assessments, community resources, activities, and more. Children must be present to receive school supplies. Community organizations are also invited to participate as vendors by providing non-branded school supplies or educational giveaways to help students start the new school year prepared and confident.
National Night Out in Inspirada
Celebrate National Night Out in Inspirada on Tuesday, August 4, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Solista Pavilion for a free evening of family-friendly fun, community connection, and public safety. Meet representatives from the Henderson Police Department, Clark County Fire Department, local elected officials, and community partners while enjoying food trucks, interactive booths, public safety demonstrations, and activities for all ages. The event offers a great opportunity to connect with neighbors and learn about the people and organizations that help keep the community safe.
Fitness on The Lawn: TruFusion
Fitness on The Lawn takes place every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. on The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin. Presented by GHOST, this free outdoor fitness series features a rotating lineup of workout classes, including yoga, high-intensity interval training, bootcamp fitness, Pure Barre, TruFusion, Fit4Mom, and NIKE-led sessions. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, towel, and water, and can download the Experience Pass to streamline the check-in process. Upcoming classes run weekly from July 21 through September 29.
wednesday, august 5, 2026
Plant Trimming Swap
Plant lovers are invited to stop by Meadows Library for a free Plant Trimming Swap, where participants can bring at least one healthy houseplant cutting to exchange for a new one. The drop-in event is open to everyone, whether you're an experienced plant owner or just getting started, and offers a fun opportunity to grow your collection while connecting with other local plant enthusiasts.
Back to School at Parkdale Recreation Center
Parkdale Recreation Center and Commissioner Segerblom are hosting a free Back to School event on August 5 from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Families with students in kindergarten through eighth grade can receive free school supplies and enjoy free food while supplies last. School-aged children must be present to receive supplies. The event takes place at Parkdale Recreation Center and is designed to help students start the new school year prepared and ready to learn.
thursday, august 6, 2026
Farmers Market (Green Valley Ranch)
The weekly Farmers Market at The District at Green Valley Ranch takes place every Thursday from 9am to 1pm and welcomes the Henderson community to shop for a vibrant selection of freshly harvested produce, featuring a wide variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables in a lively, community-focused setting.
Farmers Market (Montagna Park)
The Farmers Market at Montagna Park brings together a curated group of local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, specialty foods, handmade items, and wellness products in a relaxed neighborhood setting. Held every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Montagna Park on Via Altamira, the market is a great place to support small businesses while picking up everything from hummus, honey, and organic bread to sauces, sweets, pet treats, and body care products. Vendors and schedules may vary, making each week a little different while still focusing on quality, community, and locally made goods.
We Love Whitney
Celebrate the end of summer at the We Love Whitney So Long Summer Community Party on August 6 at Whitney Recreation Center. This free, family-friendly indoor event features games, music from a DJ, face painting, community partners, grocery giveaways, and plenty of activities for all ages. No RSVP is required, and attendees can also enjoy $1 tacos while spending time with friends and neighbors.
Back to School Fair (Kindergarten through 6th grade) at Walnut Community Center
Commissioner William McCurdy II is hosting two free Back to School Fairs on August 4 at Pearson Community Center in North Las Vegas and August 6 at Walnut Community Center in Las Vegas, both from 5 to 7 p.m. Families can receive free backpacks and school supplies for students entering kindergarten through sixth grade while supplies last, along with free dental and vision assessments, community resources, activities, and more. Children must be present to receive school supplies. Community organizations are also invited to participate as vendors by providing non-branded school supplies or educational giveaways to help students start the new school year prepared and confident.
friday, august 7, 2026
Las Vegas Art & Craft Festival 2026: Outdoor Maker Market
The Las Vegas Art & Craft Festival 2026 takes place August 7–9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. This outdoor maker market features a wide variety of handmade art, crafts, and unique creations from talented local artists and makers, giving visitors the chance to shop for one-of-a-kind items while supporting the local creative community.
First Friday Half Off Book Sale at Sahara West Library
The First Friday Half Off Book Sale at Sahara West Library offers readers a chance to shop thousands of gently used books at 50% off on the first Friday of every month from June through December. The volunteer-run bookstore is open daily from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and features a wide selection of fiction, nonfiction, children's books, cookbooks, mysteries, biographies, and more. Visitors of all ages are invited to browse for affordable books while supporting the local library and enjoying a welcoming community atmosphere.
Farmers Market (Fox Ridge Park)
The Farmers Market at Fox Ridge Park brings together a curated group of local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, specialty foods, handmade items, and wellness products in a relaxed neighborhood setting. Held every 1st and 3rd Fridays of Every Month from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Fox Ridge Park on 420 N. Valle Verde Dr, the market is a great place to support small businesses while picking up everything from hummus, honey, and organic bread to sauces, sweets, pet treats, and body care products. Vendors and schedules may vary, making each week a little different while still focusing on quality, community, and locally made goods.
First Friday
Join us for First Friday in downtown Las Vegas, a vibrant, free festival celebrating the best of local art, music, food, and culture! Held every first Friday of the month from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. in the heart of the Las Vegas Arts District, this event offers something for everyone. Explore live music performances, indulge in delicious food trucks, discover unique art installations, and enjoy local businesses staying open late. Hosted by the First Friday Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to supporting local arts and education, First Friday is a must-visit event that brings the community together to celebrate creativity and culture. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable monthly experience!
Clark County Back To School Event 2026 at Melvin Ennis Recreation Center
The Clark County Back to School Event 2026 will take place on August 7 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Melvin Ennis Recreation Center. Families are invited to connect with local resources, prepare for the upcoming school year, and enjoy an evening featuring free school supply giveaways, community services, and complimentary food while supplies last. The event will be held at 3720 E. Carey Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89115.
The $10 Experience: FIELD DAY - August 7th
The $10 Experience: Field Day returns to the Pearson Community Center on Friday, August 7, from 5 to 9 p.m. This free family-friendly event features 10 food trucks, retail and service vendors, an interactive game show, and carnival games with prizes. Hosted both indoors and outdoors, the high-energy event offers fun activities and entertainment for all ages, with games and food available as part of the $10 experience.
Back to School Movie Night: How to Train Your Dragon
Celebrate the start of the new school year with an outdoor Back to School Movie Night at Solista Park South Lawn. Families, friends, and neighbors are invited to bring blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy the live-action *How to Train Your Dragon* under the stars, along with food trucks and a fun community atmosphere. The event takes place on Friday, August 7, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with the movie beginning at dusk.
80's Things Live at the Copa Room
Enjoy a nostalgic night of live music as 80's Things performs the biggest pop, rock, new wave, and dance hits of the 1980s at the Copa Room on August 7. This free, all-ages concert features fan-favorite songs, free parking, drink specials, and an energetic atmosphere perfect for singing along and dancing. Guests can also upgrade their experience with VIP tables that include bar credit, dedicated cocktail service, and complimentary admission for those at the table.
saturday, august 8, 2026
Walk with a Doc
Walk with a Doc returns on Saturday, August 8, at 8 a.m. at Angel Park in Las Vegas, featuring the UNLV Health Pediatric Division and a discussion on National Immunization Awareness Month. Participants will hear a brief presentation from a healthcare professional, have the opportunity to ask questions, and then enjoy a relaxed walk around the park at their own pace. After the walk, attendees can enjoy snacks, drinks, and giveaways while connecting with UNLV Health staff, medical faculty, and other members of the community. This free monthly program encourages healthy living through education, physical activity, and community engagement.
Farmers Market (Summerlin)
The Summerlin Las Vegas Farmers Market takes place every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Pavilion at Downtown Summerlin, offering a wide selection of fresh and locally sourced goods. Shoppers can find seasonal fruits and vegetables from the Southwest, including citrus, avocados, leafy greens, squash, strawberries, and more, along with fresh-cut flowers and bedding plants. The market also features authentic European-style breads and cakes, local pastries, pasta, nuts, salad mixes, and other specialty items, making it a great weekly stop for fresh food and local flavors.
Las Vegas Art & Craft Festival 2026: Outdoor Maker Market
The Las Vegas Art & Craft Festival 2026 takes place August 7–9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. This outdoor maker market features a wide variety of handmade art, crafts, and unique creations from talented local artists and makers, giving visitors the chance to shop for one-of-a-kind items while supporting the local creative community.
Move Your Way at Parkdale Water Park
Celebrate the end of summer at Move Your Way at Parkdale Water Park on August 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a free day of family-friendly fun. Sponsored by Commissioner Segerblom and the Southern Nevada Health District, the event features free admission to the water park, refreshments, and activities that encourage an active and healthy lifestyle. Families are encouraged to bring swimsuits and sunscreen, and children under 8 must stay within arm’s reach of an adult. The event takes place at Parkdale Water Park, 3200 Ferndale St. in Las Vegas.
Cox Back to School Fair 2026 at The Boulevard Mall
The annual Cox Back to School Fair returns in 2026 as Southern Nevada's longest-running school readiness event, offering families a convenient one-stop destination to prepare for the new school year. Held over two Saturdays at Meadows Mall on Aug. 1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and The Boulevard Mall on Aug. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the fairs feature school registration assistance, enrollment information, learning resources, an immunization clinic provided by Optum, and representatives from the Clark County School District. More than 30 community organizations will also be on hand to connect families with valuable programs and services, with the event expected to welcome more than 40,000 attendees across both weekends.
Rita Deanin Abbey Art Museum Ekphrastic Poetry Workshop with Ms. AyeVee
Participants are invited to explore the extensive collection of artwork at the Rita Deanin Abbey Art Museum while taking part in a free ekphrastic poetry workshop led by Ashley 'Ms. AyeVee' Vargas. The workshop introduces the art of ekphrastic poetry, which uses creative writing to interpret, describe, and respond to visual artwork, encouraging a deeper connection between literary and visual arts. Open to poets of all ages and experience levels, the event provides writing materials, snacks, mocktails, and a welcoming environment for creativity and self-expression.
High Level Happy Hour with Ashley Parker Angel
Join Ashley Parker Angel for a High Level Happy Hour on Saturday, August 8, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at GNC Live Well, just off the Las Vegas Strip. Hosted by his wellness brand, High Level Science, the event celebrates the launch of High Level Woman with live karaoke hosted by Ashley, cold brew coffee, prize giveaways, and a chance to meet and hang out before your favorite boy band performs at Sphere. Guests are encouraged to RSVP by emailing events@livehighlevel.com.
Music on the Mountain #4
Music on the Mountain returns to Lee Canyon on August 8 from 1 to 5 p.m. for the fourth concert in its free summer series, featuring live music from local band The Parametrics performing classic rock, Americana, and more. Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy the mountain scenery, cool weather, food options, and beer garden, while bringing blankets or low-profile chairs for a relaxing afternoon. Well-behaved pets on leashes are welcome. Parking is $20 per vehicle but is free with eligible pre-purchased lift or mountain bike tickets. Beer garden access is available for guests 21 and older with unlimited pour options, and outside food, alcohol, and coolers are not permitted.
Ballroom Bootcamp 2.0
Ballroom Bootcamp 2.0 is a free three-part workshop series at The LGBTQ+ Center of Southern Nevada designed to introduce participants to ballroom culture, voguing, runway performance, and ballroom history while helping them prepare for the Secret Garden Ball on August 15. Led by respected ballroom performers and community leaders, the series offers hands-on instruction, confidence-building activities, and performance training in a welcoming environment. The first two sessions focus on voguing and runway skills, while the final event features a screening of *Paris Is Burning* and an educational discussion on the history, impact, and legacy of ballroom culture. Open to all experience levels, the workshops encourage self-expression, community connection, and personal growth. Attendance is free, but RSVP is required.
Back to school Backpack Giveaway
Keepin It Real Outreach, in partnership with Next Level Advancement Inc., is hosting a free Y2K-themed Back to School Block Party on August 8 from 5 to 9 p.m. at 1100 Almond Tree Lane, Suite 130, in Las Vegas. Open to local families and the community, the event will help students prepare for the new school year with free backpacks, school supplies for all age groups, fresh haircuts, food, entertainment, and other resources while supplies last.
Summer Concert Series at Lake Las Vegas: Hal Savar
The Summer Concert Series at Lake Las Vegas continues with Hal Savar performing on Saturday, August 8, from 7 to 10 PM. The free, public event welcomes chairs, blankets, and fur babies, with free parking available at the Hilton garage. Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
sunday, august 9, 2026
Farmers Market (UnCommons)
Every Sunday from 10am to 2pm, UnCommons hosts the Las Vegas Farmers Market, bringing together the same beloved vendors and team known for their popular markets at Downtown Summerlin and The District at Green Valley Ranch. Shoppers can explore a diverse selection of fresh seasonal produce, freshly baked goods, locally made sauces, handcrafted gifts, and more, all while supporting local farmers and small businesses. This weekly market fosters strong community connections and highlights the value of locally sourced food in a vibrant, welcoming setting.
Las Vegas Art & Craft Festival 2026: Outdoor Maker Market
The Las Vegas Art & Craft Festival 2026 takes place August 7–9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. This outdoor maker market features a wide variety of handmade art, crafts, and unique creations from talented local artists and makers, giving visitors the chance to shop for one-of-a-kind items while supporting the local creative community.
Pilates at the Library
Pilates at the Library invites adults of all ages and fitness levels to enjoy an accessible Pilates session focused on building core strength while promoting balance in the mind, body, and spirit. The class welcomes participants of all abilities and aims to make Pilates approachable for everyone. Space is limited, and attendees must sign a participant waiver before taking part.
monday, august 10, 2026
Ghosts Around Us: Stories of the Paranormal
Ghosts Around Us: Stories of the Paranormal takes place Monday, August 10, from 6:00pm to 7:00pm at Sahara West Library in the Glass Room. Hosted by the Silver State Ghost Hunters, this free interactive event invites guests to explore the world of the paranormal through ghost hunter stories, workshops, discussions, and real investigation experiences. Attendees can learn about ghost hunting history, investigative tools and techniques, paranormal evidence, and connect with others interested in unexplained mysteries. For more information, call 702.507.3631.
tuesday, august 11, 2026
Tech Advice: Photography
Tech Advice: Photography takes place Tuesday, August 11, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Whitney Library Makerspace. This one-on-one session offers help with photo editing and digital camera basics, whether you need guidance editing a set of photos or are unsure where to start with your camera. Participants should bring a project they need help with, along with images on a flash drive or accessible through a downloadable service such as Google Drive. The session is open to ages 14 and up, and Spanish-language assistance is available.
Fitness on The Lawn: Pure Barre
Fitness on The Lawn takes place every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. on The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin. Presented by GHOST, this free outdoor fitness series features a rotating lineup of workout classes, including yoga, high-intensity interval training, bootcamp fitness, Pure Barre, TruFusion, Fit4Mom, and NIKE-led sessions. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, towel, and water, and can download the Experience Pass to streamline the check-in process. Upcoming classes run weekly from July 21 through September 29.
wednesday, august 12, 2026
MasterBrand Cabinets Hiring Event in North Las Vegas
EmployNV is hosting a MasterBrand Cabinets hiring event on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, from 9 AM to 2 PM at the EmployNV Career Hub in North Las Vegas. The event offers hands-on opportunities with MasterBrand Cabinets production and maintenance teams, with positions available for people of all experience levels. Attendees can stop by during the event for interviews and to learn more about available jobs. The event is open to the public and does not require tickets.
Flamingo Film Noir Club
The Flamingo Film Noir Club at Clark County Library offers an evening of film appreciation featuring an introduction, screening, and discussion of classic film noir selections. Inspired by Eddie Muller’s Noir Alley on TCM, the program explores dark crime dramas from the 1940s and 1950s as well as occasional neo-noir films, with hosts sharing background information before each screening and leading a post-film discussion. The August 12 featured film is Nightmare Alley (1947), starring Tyrone Power and Joan Blondell and directed by Edmund Goulding. The free event takes place from 5:00pm to 7:00pm in the Large Conference Room, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call 702.507.3427.
Water Color 101
Water Color 101 for Adults is a free, beginner-friendly class at the Blue Diamond Library on Wednesday, August 12, from 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Open to both experienced artists and those new to watercolor, the session encourages creativity and imagination. Supplies may be limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. The event is open to the public, and attendees can contact the library with questions.
The Mother Road at 100 Years Old: Voices of Route 66
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Route 66 at Enterprise Library with Route 66 Podcast host Anthony Arno, who will share stories, highlights, and historical insights about America’s iconic Mother Road through a multimedia presentation featuring voices from people who live and work along the route. The evening will also include a Route 66 trivia game with prizes, and the free event is open to the public with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Arts District Community Game Night | UNO, Neighbors & Good Vibes
Arts District Community Game Night invites residents, neighbors, and visitors to enjoy a relaxed evening of UNO at The Myles on August 12 from 7 to 9 p.m. The event is designed to help people connect, make new friends, and build a stronger sense of community through hosted games, friendly competition, and a prize for the winner. Open to all skill levels, the gathering also offers an opportunity to explore The Myles apartment community and meet current residents. Food and beverages will not be provided.
PRIDE Family Bingo
PRIDE Family Bingo takes place August 12 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at The Portal at AREA15, with doors opening at 5 p.m. and bingo beginning promptly at 7 p.m. Admission is free, with free parking available, while bingo packs start at $20 at the door. The event will also feature a charity raffle and coverall bingo cards benefiting local nonprofits, with discounted preorder options available online. Food and drinks from THE BEAST will be available during bingo.
Canvas and Cocktails DTLV
Canvas and Cocktails DTLV takes place Wednesday, August 12, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Oak & Ivy in Downtown Container Park. The painting class provides all necessary supplies and guidance while allowing attendees to create their own designs and enjoy food and cocktails. Tickets are $25 and include art supplies and a complimentary cocktail. The event also features special discounts and deals from participating Downtown Container Park businesses.
thursday, august 13, 2026
Farmers Market (Green Valley Ranch)
The weekly Farmers Market at The District at Green Valley Ranch takes place every Thursday from 9am to 1pm and welcomes the Henderson community to shop for a vibrant selection of freshly harvested produce, featuring a wide variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables in a lively, community-focused setting.
Thrive & Shine: Senior Resource Fair
Thrive & Shine: Senior Resource Fair is a free community event for seniors taking place Thursday, August 13, from 10 AM to 1 PM at 401 S. Maryland Parkway. Attendees can connect with local organizations, explore health and community resources, enjoy complimentary refreshments, and receive a free professional portrait through the Rainbows of Aging project. Advance RSVP is encouraged.
Farmers Market (Montagna Park)
The Farmers Market at Montagna Park brings together a curated group of local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, specialty foods, handmade items, and wellness products in a relaxed neighborhood setting. Held every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Montagna Park on Via Altamira, the market is a great place to support small businesses while picking up everything from hummus, honey, and organic bread to sauces, sweets, pet treats, and body care products. Vendors and schedules may vary, making each week a little different while still focusing on quality, community, and locally made goods.
Art Journal Workshop Series
The Art Journal Workshop Series: Nature takes place Thursday, August 13, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at Green Valley Library. This creative workshop invites participants ages 18 and older to explore art journaling through color, lines, doodles, and collage using simple materials such as markers, paper, and a glue stick. Space is limited, so attendees should visit Customer Service for a pass 30 minutes before the program begins.
Wetlands in the Summer: I LOVE Meeces to Pieces!
Join Clark County Wetlands Park for the final Wetlands in the Summer evening lecture on August 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Wetlands Park Nature Center Auditorium. Dr. Sean Neiswenter, Associate Professor in Residence at the UNLV School of Life Sciences, will present I LOVE Meeces to Pieces!, exploring the important roles mice and other rodents play in conservation and ecosystem restoration. No registration is required, and attendees can simply walk in and enjoy the free presentation with light refreshments provided.
Vegas is Dead - The Comedy Show That Kills
Vegas is Dead is a recurring comedy showcase hosted at Sliced Pizza LV in Las Vegas, created by Kevin Midas and featuring a rotating lineup of local talent and visiting comedians. The show leans into a playful, edgy theme while aiming to highlight the growing strength of the Vegas comedy scene, with organizers confident the city is on the verge of a major comedy boom. Guests can arrive early to socialize and meet others before the show begins, making it both a comedy event and a casual community gathering centered around laughter and connection.
friday, august 14, 2026
The Market at Mountain Crest
The Market at Mountain Crest is a recurring farmers market that showcases local small businesses on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month at Mountain Crest Park on North Durango Drive. Each market highlights a different featured produce item, giving visitors a fresh reason to stop by while supporting local vendors and the community.
Birding After Hours
Birding After Hours invites guests to explore the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve on Friday, August 14, from 6 to 8 p.m., when birds are most active at dusk. Located on 140 acres within the Water Reclamation Facility, the preserve features nine ponds, five miles of trails, and opportunities to observe migratory waterfowl and resident desert birds, including American Avocets, Black-necked Stilts, Mallards, Roadrunners, and more. The event offers a fun and educational experience for all ages, with wheelchair-accessible paved trails available, and children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets start at $10.
Plant Bingo at Mothership Coffee Roasters
Plant Bingo is coming to Las Vegas on August 14, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at Mothership Coffee Roasters – The Bend. The event offers a fun evening of friendly competition and plant-themed prizes, with everyone receiving a complimentary plant and free drinks from Mothership Coffee Roasters. Whether you are an experienced plant parent or new to caring for plants, attendees can enjoy the opportunity to win and take home beautiful plants while supporting advocacy efforts. Registration is available through the event QR code or Linktree: linktr.ee/oanevada
Friday Night HIITS
Kick off the weekend with Friday Night HIITS at Tivoli Village, where FIT4MOM Las Vegas leads a free outdoor high-intensity interval training workout from 7 to 8 p.m. on select Fridays in July, August, and September. Open to all fitness levels, the event features live music, a welcoming community atmosphere, and an energetic workout under the stars at The Stage. Participants should bring a yoga mat, sneakers, and a water bottle, and will have the chance to win a FIT4MOM branded yoga mat or a $150 Tivoli Village dining gift card. Registration is free, but space is limited.
Once Upon a Bachelor, Performed by Cazo Dance Theatre
Enjoy a fun and interactive dance-theater performance as Cazo Dance Theatre presents Once Upon a Bachelor, a creative fairytale-inspired twist on a popular dating show. Audience members help shape the story by voting on which beloved fairytale characters advance in the bachelor’s search for true love, making every performance unique. Filled with dance, theatrical storytelling, humor, and audience participation, this free event is open to the public with first-come, first-served seating that may be limited.
Danny Rio Live, Original Progressive Indie Rock Music
Enjoy an evening of live music with Las Vegas-based progressive indie rock artist Danny Rio at the West Charleston Library on Friday, August 14, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. A talented multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and producer, Danny will showcase his distinctive guitar playing, vocals, and original songs from his debut album, One Jaw Yapping. This free event is open to the public, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis while space lasts.
Critters of the Night
Critters of the Night takes place August 14 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs, offering a free guided nighttime walk led by the Nevada Department of Wildlife. Participants can explore the nighttime habits of bats, owls and other wildlife while learning about the tools and equipment used by wildlife experts. Registration is required and space is limited. Beverages will be available for purchase, and attendees should bring a flashlight and wear close-toed shoes, as the park has no overhead lighting at night. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
saturday, august 15, 2026
Farmers Market (Summerlin)
The Summerlin Las Vegas Farmers Market takes place every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Pavilion at Downtown Summerlin, offering a wide selection of fresh and locally sourced goods. Shoppers can find seasonal fruits and vegetables from the Southwest, including citrus, avocados, leafy greens, squash, strawberries, and more, along with fresh-cut flowers and bedding plants. The market also features authentic European-style breads and cakes, local pastries, pasta, nuts, salad mixes, and other specialty items, making it a great weekly stop for fresh food and local flavors.
Learn Tarot - An Introductory Experience
Discover the basics of Tarot reading in this beginner-friendly workshop at the Rainbow Library on Saturday, August 15, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hosted by The Travelin' Tarot, this introductory experience offers a grounded and practical approach to learning Tarot, making it a welcoming opportunity for those who are curious and just getting started.
UFC 330: Makhachev vs Machado Garry at Pub 365
Watch UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry live at Pub 365 on Saturday, August 15, from 5 to 10 p.m. Fans can gather to experience an exciting night of mixed martial arts as two top fighters face off in a highly anticipated main event. Enjoy the action alongside fellow MMA enthusiasts in a lively atmosphere while cheering on your favorite competitor.
Killah Kine Night Market
The Killah Kine Night Market returns on August 15 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Fantastic Swap Meet in Las Vegas. Enjoy an evening of food trucks, authentic island cuisine, local vendors and artisans, henna tattoos, live music, and cultural performances celebrating the spirit of the Ninth Island. Admission is free, making it a great community event for all ages.
The Moonshiners Ball
The Moonshiners Ball takes place on August 15 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Charleston Heights Arts Center Ballroom. Inspired by the Prohibition era, the event features vintage-themed entertainment, lively music, dancing, themed refreshments, and a nostalgic atmosphere with old-time charm. Guests are encouraged to dress in vintage style and enjoy a unique evening blending retro culture with modern fun. Tickets are $10.
The Secret Garden Kiki Ball @ The Center
The Secret Garden Kiki Ball takes place Saturday, August 15, from 6 to 10 p.m. at The LGBTQ+ Center of Las Vegas, transforming the venue into an enchanted forest for a night of ballroom competition, music, and community activities. Hosted by Father Dale VonDutch and Mother Kiko Old Navy, the event features a resource fair, mingling, DJ Arsene 007, MC BAM Bodega, and more than $4,000 in cash prizes across categories including nails, hair, fashion, runway, performance, face, streetwear, and team competitions. Admission is $10 or free with on-site HIV/STI testing, with table packages available for groups that include food, drinks, tickets, and swag bags.
Night Market at The District
The final Night Market of the summer at The District at Green Valley Ranch takes place Saturday, August 15, from 6 PM to 10 PM. The family- and pet-friendly event will feature more than 80 local makers and small businesses offering vintage finds, handmade goods, art, jewelry, clothing, home décor, gifts, treats, and more, along with music from DJ 1Paolo. Admission is free, and attendees can enjoy dinner, drinks, shopping, and a summer evening at The District before the market season transitions back to daytime events in September.
Summer Concert Series at Lake Las Vegas: Soul Juice
The Summer Concert Series at Lake Las Vegas continues with Soul Juice performing on Saturday, August 15, from 7 to 10 PM. The free, public event welcomes chairs, blankets, and fur babies, with free parking available at the Hilton garage. Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Sonia Barcelona | Live at Winchester Theater
Clark County Parks & Recreation's Winchester Original Series presents Sonia Barcelona live at the Winchester Theater on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Known for her romantic, laid-back indie rock sound, Barcelona blends soulful grooves and heartfelt lyrics while drawing inspiration from artists like Sade and The Beatles. She will perform original songs, including Heart Station, which was featured in Netflix's The Brothers Sun, along with her latest release, Nobody Does It Better. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased online or at the door.
Ice Age Fossils State Park Night Hike
Join Ice Age Fossils State Park on August 15 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. for a self-guided 1.5-mile evening walk along the Las Vegas Wash Trail. Experience the park after sunset under a crescent moon, enjoy cooler temperatures, and listen for nocturnal desert wildlife as day transitions into night. Registration is required, and space is limited. Park entry is $3 for visitors ages 13 and older, while children 12 and younger are admitted free.
sunday, august 16, 2026
Farmers Market (UnCommons)
Every Sunday from 10am to 2pm, UnCommons hosts the Las Vegas Farmers Market, bringing together the same beloved vendors and team known for their popular markets at Downtown Summerlin and The District at Green Valley Ranch. Shoppers can explore a diverse selection of fresh seasonal produce, freshly baked goods, locally made sauces, handcrafted gifts, and more, all while supporting local farmers and small businesses. This weekly market fosters strong community connections and highlights the value of locally sourced food in a vibrant, welcoming setting.
Craftabulous Gift Show
The Craftabulous Gift Show at Aliante Casino Hotel Spa in North Las Vegas is an indoor summer event on August 16th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. featuring a variety of creative artists and vendors offering original crafts, unique gifts, and cottage foods. Visitors can enjoy free admission, free parking, and chances to win in free drawings while browsing a lively selection of handmade items in the Scottsdale Ballroom.
Trail Ready
Trail Ready takes place Sunday, August 16, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at Sunrise Library and offers beginners and experienced hikers a dynamic workshop on exploring the outdoors safely and confidently. Led by hiking and fitness trainer Paul Thomas, founder of the Trail Ready Program, the session covers trail safety, knowledge, preparation, and building confidence for outdoor adventures. The program is free and open to adults and teens ages 17 and up, with limited seating. Registration is available by calling 702-507-3907 or visiting the Sunrise Reference Desk.
Church of Laughter Day Saints Comedy Show
The Church of Laughter Day Saints Comedy Show is a free comedy event happening Sunday, August 16, from 6 to 8 PM at The Griffin in Las Vegas. Hosted by Sister Kris Cutlip and a surprise guest, the monthly comedy confessional invites attendees to anonymously submit their confessions starting at 6 PM, with comedians drawing random confessions at 7 PM and turning them into material during their sets. The event promises a fun, judgment-free atmosphere centered around laughter, with attendees encouraged to bring cash to tip the comedians during the collection plate near the end of the show.
Date Night in the Canyon: Bats After Dark!
Date Night in the Canyon: Bats After Dark takes place Sunday, August 16, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Hosted by the Southern Nevada Conservancy, this free evening program explores the behavior, ecology, and unique adaptations of bats while highlighting their importance to the desert ecosystem. The program takes place at the Red Spring Picnic Area and Boardwalk and includes an approximately one-mile walk on mostly level terrain. Advance registration is required, and participants should dress appropriately for the weather and bring water, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. The event is open to ages 16 and older.
monday, august 17, 2026
Yin Yoga for Beginners
Yin Yoga for Beginners will be held Monday, August 17, from 10:00am to 11:15am at Paseo Verde Library in the Program Room. This calming, meditative practice uses poses held for 1 to 3 minutes to promote flexibility, balance, mindfulness, and stress relief. Poses can be performed standing, sitting, or from a chair, making the session accessible to different experience levels. Space is limited, with first-come, first-served passes available at the Adult Services desk 30 minutes before the program; attendees must be present to receive a pass. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, though a limited number will be available, and socks are optional.
Mahjong Mondays
Mission: Mahjong! hosts Mahjong Mondays on August 17 and August 31 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Doberman Drawing Room in the Arts District. Guests can enjoy mahjong with a Las Vegas Mahjong group, with free 75-minute open-play sessions that include instruction. Private table options are also available for $65 for a three-hour seat reservation or $100 for three-hour instruction, with private reservations including one complimentary drink per guest. Seating is first come, first served, and the event is located at 1025 S 1st St. in Las Vegas.
Backgammon Hour
Backgammon Hour takes place Monday, August 17, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Sunrise Library Meeting Room. Players of all experience levels are welcome to enjoy the ancient game of strategy and chance, with beginners able to learn the basics from library staff before playing against someone at a similar level. The program is open to adults and teens ages 16 and up, with no registration required. Seating is first-come, first-served and may be limited. The event is free and open to the public.
PRIDE Skate
Las Vegas PRIDE is hosting a substance-free PRIDE Skate Night at Crystal Palace Skating Center on August 17th from 7 to 9 pm, inviting guests of all ages to enjoy an evening of music, skating, and community. Admission includes skating, a juice box, and, while supplies last, two slices of pizza. Tickets are available for $5 in advance or $20 at the door, with proceeds supporting Las Vegas PRIDE, a nonprofit organization.
tuesday, august 18, 2026
Utility Assistance for Seniors at Project REACH Senior Expos
Project REACH Senior Expos, hosted by United Way of Southern Nevada and powered by NV Energy, will offer eligible seniors up to $300 in utility assistance for electricity, gas, water, trash, propane, or sewer bills. Applicants must be at least 62 years old by the event date, have a past-due utility bill in their name that matches their service address, and meet income eligibility requirements. Attendees should bring a Nevada driver's license or state ID, a copy of their past-due utility bill, and proof of income. Assistance is limited and available while funding lasts.
Marina Pendleton Live
Marina Pendleton performs live at Sahara West Library on Tuesday, August 18, from 6 to 7:30 PM. The local songwriter and musician will perform a mix of original songs and old-time covers, sharing stories from her journey from Texas to Nashville to Las Vegas and her experiences with the cowboy lifestyle. The free event is open to the public, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Fitness on The Lawn: NIKE
Fitness on The Lawn takes place every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. on The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin. Presented by GHOST, this free outdoor fitness series features a rotating lineup of workout classes, including yoga, high-intensity interval training, bootcamp fitness, Pure Barre, TruFusion, Fit4Mom, and NIKE-led sessions. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, towel, and water, and can download the Experience Pass to streamline the check-in process. Upcoming classes run weekly from July 21 through September 29.
wednesday, august 19, 2026
Healthcare Career Fair, EmployNV Business Hub
The Healthcare Career Fair hosted by EmployNV Business Hub offers job seekers the opportunity to connect with healthcare employers hiring for a range of positions and experience levels. Attendees can explore careers in hospitals, clinics, ambulatory care, allied health, mental health, and behavioral health services, with opportunities available for those with high school diplomas, certifications, degrees, or advanced experience. Participants can meet recruiters, share their skills, and learn about pathways to a rewarding healthcare career. Pre-registration is available online, and more information can be obtained by contacting 702.780.8255.
Voices From the Street
Voices From the Street is a free writing workshop hosted by the Las Vegas Homeless Newspaper Project at the Clark County Library on August 19 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Open to people experiencing homelessness, those with lived experience, and the wider community, the workshop encourages participants to write, share stories, connect with others, and work toward publication with no prior experience required. Supplies such as laptops, paper, and pencils will be provided, and the session is led by Austin Okopny of the Nevada Homeless Alliance’s Lived X Team, which focuses on reducing stigma through education and shared experiences. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Yoga at the Library
Yoga at the Library is a free yoga class for adults and teens ages 16 and older on Wednesday, August 19, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Rainbow Library. Presented in partnership with Yoga for Life Las Vegas, the class is open to the public, but space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Participants should wear comfortable clothing, bring a yoga mat, and complete a waiver and release of liability form before attending. Registration is required by calling 702-507-3716.
Cyber Security for Parents
Cyber Security for Parents is a practical workshop on Wednesday, August 19, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm at Paseo Verde Library. Designed for parents of children ages 3–16, the workshop will cover healthy digital habits, age-appropriate boundaries, online safety, and effective ways to strengthen family communication and connection. Parents will leave with practical strategies to confidently guide their children through the challenges of growing up in today’s digital world.
The Poetry Hub
The Poetry Hub at West Charleston Library on Wednesday, August 19, from 6:00pm to 7:30pm, offers a fun and interactive space for self-expression through writing and poetry. Hosted by Poetry Promise, the program encourages participants to share their experiences in a supportive environment while promoting literature and the arts through workshops, readings, contests, awards, and publishing opportunities. The free event is open to the public, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis and limited availability.
thursday, august 20, 2026
Utility Assistance for Seniors at Project REACH Senior Expos
Project REACH Senior Expos, hosted by United Way of Southern Nevada and powered by NV Energy, will offer eligible seniors up to $300 in utility assistance for electricity, gas, water, trash, propane, or sewer bills. Applicants must be at least 62 years old by the event date, have a past-due utility bill in their name that matches their service address, and meet income eligibility requirements. Attendees should bring a Nevada driver's license or state ID, a copy of their past-due utility bill, and proof of income. Assistance is limited and available while funding lasts.
Farmers Market (Green Valley Ranch)
The weekly Farmers Market at The District at Green Valley Ranch takes place every Thursday from 9am to 1pm and welcomes the Henderson community to shop for a vibrant selection of freshly harvested produce, featuring a wide variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables in a lively, community-focused setting.
Acelero Learning Hiring Event
Attend the Acelero Learning Hiring Event at the EmployNV Business Hub in Henderson to explore teaching opportunities with a company dedicated to helping young learners grow. Job seekers can review position requirements in advance and participate in on-site interviews during the event. No tickets are required, and the hiring event is open to the public.
Farmers Market (Montagna Park)
The Farmers Market at Montagna Park brings together a curated group of local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, specialty foods, handmade items, and wellness products in a relaxed neighborhood setting. Held every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Montagna Park on Via Altamira, the market is a great place to support small businesses while picking up everything from hummus, honey, and organic bread to sauces, sweets, pet treats, and body care products. Vendors and schedules may vary, making each week a little different while still focusing on quality, community, and locally made goods.
Our City, Our Nevada: Black Artists and Elders in Conversation
Our City, Our Nevada: Black Artists and Elders in Conversation is a free public panel taking place on August 20, 2026, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Las Vegas Civic Center. Moderated by Carmen Beals, the discussion brings together local artists and community elders to explore how Black history and life in Nevada have shaped their experiences and creative work. The event is presented in conjunction with the Rhythm and Resilience: Black Vegas exhibition, which is on display in the Civic Center Gallery through August 20. Complimentary two-hour parking validation is available for the 500 S. Main St. garage.
Trivia Night Benefiting SafeNest
SafeNest is hosting Trivia Night on Thursday, August 20, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at The Nest at SafeNest, in collaboration with Metro Pizza. Guests can test their knowledge across a variety of trivia categories while enjoying pizza, drinks, friendly competition, and prizes. Tickets are $100 for a team of four or $25 for an individual, with guests welcome to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. All proceeds benefit SafeNest and support survivors of domestic and sexual violence in the Las Vegas community.
friday, august 21, 2026
Las Vegas Summer Handmade Jewellery, Pottery Market & Craft Festival 2026
The Las Vegas Summer Handmade Jewellery, Pottery Market & Craft Festival takes place August 21–23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, bringing together local and regional artisans for a three-day celebration of creativity. Visitors can browse handmade jewelry, pottery, ceramics, and other unique artisan crafts while meeting the makers behind the work. The family-friendly event offers a vibrant marketplace filled with one-of-a-kind gifts, artistic displays, and creative exhibits, making it a great destination for art lovers, collectors, and anyone looking to support local artists.
Bach Under The Stars: Music Experience in 3D Reality at CSN Planetarium
Bach Under The Stars at the CSN Planetarium offers an immersive 3D music experience that combines the works of Johann Sebastian Bach with surround sound and visual effects. Developed by Alexander Golberg Jero after nearly a decade of research into music, sound, and technology, the presentation places individual instruments and groups of instruments throughout a three-dimensional sound space, creating the sensation that the music surrounds the audience. The experience also incorporates large-scale planetarium visuals designed to enhance the perception of the music, making it an innovative blend of classical compositions, technology, sound, and visual art. The project has received recognition, including the Best New Surround Composition award from United Entertainment Media and Surround Professional magazine.
Farmers Market (Fox Ridge Park)
The Farmers Market at Fox Ridge Park brings together a curated group of local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, specialty foods, handmade items, and wellness products in a relaxed neighborhood setting. Held every 1st and 3rd Fridays of Every Month from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Fox Ridge Park on 420 N. Valle Verde Dr, the market is a great place to support small businesses while picking up everything from hummus, honey, and organic bread to sauces, sweets, pet treats, and body care products. Vendors and schedules may vary, making each week a little different while still focusing on quality, community, and locally made goods.
Art Over Main, Artist Reception for The Art Billboard
Art Over Main is a free artist reception celebrating creativity, community, and public art at MAD Gallery in the Las Vegas Arts District. The event highlights the artists behind the Art Billboard project, which transformed a Las Vegas billboard into a vibrant public canvas showcasing local voices and artistic expression. Guests can meet the featured artists, enjoy live music by Edgar Reyes, connect with fellow art enthusiasts, and support the city's thriving arts community during an evening of art, culture, and conversation.
The Corner Open Mic Series: Summer Jam
The Corner Open Mic Series: Summer Jam is a free community open mic event hosted by the City of Las Vegas at the West Las Vegas Arts Center on Friday, August 21, from 7 to 10 PM. The evening invites artists and spectators to share and enjoy creative performances centered around summer memories, transitions, and the changing season. All forms of creativity are welcome as long as they respect the diverse community. The event is open to the public and recommended for ages 13 and older due to possible adult content.
saturday, august 22, 2026
Desert Love Volunteer Day
Desert Love Volunteer Day invites the community to spend a rewarding morning helping restore Southern Nevada's desert environment by cleaning native plant seeds and transplanting seedlings at Desert Love Native Plants. No experience is required, and volunteers of all skill levels are welcome, with instructions provided on site. Participants are encouraged to bring a water bottle, hat, sunscreen, gardening gloves if available, wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing, and can stay for the full session or as long as they're able while supporting local wildlife and connecting with others who care about the desert.
Las Vegas Summer Handmade Jewellery, Pottery Market & Craft Festival 2026
The Las Vegas Summer Handmade Jewellery, Pottery Market & Craft Festival takes place August 21–23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, bringing together local and regional artisans for a three-day celebration of creativity. Visitors can browse handmade jewelry, pottery, ceramics, and other unique artisan crafts while meeting the makers behind the work. The family-friendly event offers a vibrant marketplace filled with one-of-a-kind gifts, artistic displays, and creative exhibits, making it a great destination for art lovers, collectors, and anyone looking to support local artists.
Farmers Market (Summerlin)
The Summerlin Las Vegas Farmers Market takes place every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Pavilion at Downtown Summerlin, offering a wide selection of fresh and locally sourced goods. Shoppers can find seasonal fruits and vegetables from the Southwest, including citrus, avocados, leafy greens, squash, strawberries, and more, along with fresh-cut flowers and bedding plants. The market also features authentic European-style breads and cakes, local pastries, pasta, nuts, salad mixes, and other specialty items, making it a great weekly stop for fresh food and local flavors.
Kickoff to Kindergarten
Kickoff to Kindergarten is a free school readiness fair for children ages 3 to 5 and their families at the East Las Vegas Library on Saturday, August 22, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Hosted by the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, the event features hands-on activities, information about Nevada Pre-K standards, the CCSD Book Bus, UNLV dental screenings, a produce market, and a special appearance by Carl from the PBS KIDS series Carl the Collector. The first 250 families will receive tote bags, Exploration Essentials kits, and school supplies. Space and supplies are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Intro to Hip Hop Dance
Windmill Library will host a free beginner-level Intro to Hip Hop Dance class on Saturday, August 22, from 11 a.m. to noon. Led by Liezel Marie from Millennium Dance Complex, the adult-geared class will teach basic hip-hop techniques including popping, locking, breaking, and grooves while helping participants build rhythm, coordination, strength, cardiovascular fitness, and confidence. Participants should wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for dancing. The class is free and open to the public, but space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call 702-507-6068.
Tofu Tees x Vegas Girl Events Tote Bag Customization Workshop
Join Tofu Tees and Vegas Girl Events for a creative tote bag customization workshop where participants can decorate tote bags with cute, whimsical sewn embellishments using both sewing machines and hand sewing techniques. No prior sewing experience is required, making this all-ages, beginner-friendly event a fun way to learn new skills and create a personalized tote bag. The three-hour workshop includes free parking, with doors opening at 11:45 a.m. Refunds are available up to four days before the event.
Music on the Mountain #5
Music on the Mountain #5 takes place August 22 from 1 to 5 p.m. at Lee Canyon, featuring Texas-based Fifth Chair Band performing a mix of classic rock, 90s alternative rock, pop-punk and indie alternative music. The free, all-ages concert offers live music, scenic mountain views, food options and a beer garden, with guests encouraged to bring blankets or low-profile chairs. Well-behaved leashed pets are welcome. Parking is $20 per vehicle or free with a pre-purchased Bristlecone Skyway scenic chair lift ticket, mountain bike lift ticket or mountain bike season pass. Beer Garden access is available for guests 21 and older, with unlimited pours starting at $25. Outside food, alcohol and coolers are not permitted.
2026 Nevada Nonprofit Awareness Day Community Event
The 2026 Nevada Nonprofit Awareness Day Community Event will take place Saturday, August 22, from 2 PM to 5 PM at Desert Breeze Community Center in Las Vegas. Hosted by Winning 4a Cause, this free, family-friendly event will bring together more than 100 Southern Nevada nonprofit organizations, offering attendees an opportunity to discover local resources, learn about community programs and services, connect with organizations, explore volunteer opportunities, and enjoy giveaways and family activities. The event is open to the public and is designed to create a welcoming environment for individuals and families to connect, learn, and get involved in the community. Nonprofits can also participate as exhibitors to promote their missions, connect with supporters and volunteers, and network with other organizations.
Magical Memory Tricks with Jackson Rayne
Join author, master illusionist, and memory expert Jackson Rayne for a fun and engaging workshop that explores practical techniques to strengthen your memory. Drawing on 25 years of experience in magic and studying the human mind, Rayne will share strategies to help participants improve memory skills in an entertaining and interactive way. This free program is open to the public, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Summer Concert Series at Lake Las Vegas: Lorena Peril
The Summer Concert Series at Lake Las Vegas continues with Lorena Peril performing on Saturday, August 22, from 7 to 10 PM. The free, public event welcomes chairs, blankets, and fur babies, with free parking available at the Hilton garage. Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
sunday, august 23, 2026
Las Vegas Summer Handmade Jewellery, Pottery Market & Craft Festival 2026
The Las Vegas Summer Handmade Jewellery, Pottery Market & Craft Festival takes place August 21–23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, bringing together local and regional artisans for a three-day celebration of creativity. Visitors can browse handmade jewelry, pottery, ceramics, and other unique artisan crafts while meeting the makers behind the work. The family-friendly event offers a vibrant marketplace filled with one-of-a-kind gifts, artistic displays, and creative exhibits, making it a great destination for art lovers, collectors, and anyone looking to support local artists.
Farmers Market (UnCommons)
Every Sunday from 10am to 2pm, UnCommons hosts the Las Vegas Farmers Market, bringing together the same beloved vendors and team known for their popular markets at Downtown Summerlin and The District at Green Valley Ranch. Shoppers can explore a diverse selection of fresh seasonal produce, freshly baked goods, locally made sauces, handcrafted gifts, and more, all while supporting local farmers and small businesses. This weekly market fosters strong community connections and highlights the value of locally sourced food in a vibrant, welcoming setting.
Downtown Yoga in the Park
Downtown Yoga in the Park offers welcoming Sunday and Monday classes for all ages and fitness levels in the Las Vegas community. Taught by Rayce Rayos in the Ashtanga style, the classes focus on mindful movement, breathwork, concentration, and gradually easing into each pose at a comfortable pace. Participants are encouraged to bring water, a yoga mat, friends, and an open mind while exploring practices designed to support health, wellness, and self-awareness. Tickets start at $22.85.
5th Annual Pour for Paws Fundraiser - Special Luau Edition
The 5th Annual Pour for Paws Fundraiser returns to Emerald at Queensridge on Sunday, August 23, with a special luau theme benefiting Pawtastic Friends. From 3 PM to 8 PM, guests can enjoy wine and craft beer tastings, small bites, local vendors, shopping, dancing and entertainment, pet adoptions, raffles, a silent auction, and swag bags. General admission is $55 and includes event entry, a swag bag, one raffle ticket, tastings, and small bites. The event welcomes animal lovers, foodies, and families looking for a fun afternoon while supporting animals in need.
Yoga at the Library
Join Yoga for Life Las Vegas at Centennial Hills Library for a free adult yoga class designed to help participants relax, improve flexibility, and build strength. Attendees should wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat. Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so online registration is required. Participants must also sign a waiver and release of liability before taking part in the class.
monday, august 24, 2026
Caren's Cakes Cindy's Cookies Hiring Event
Caren’s Cakes & Cindy’s Cookies will host a hiring event on Monday, August 24, from 10 AM to 1 PM at the EmployNV Career Hub in Las Vegas. The company is hiring Kitchen Team Members to assist with food preparation, cooking, packaging orders, and maintaining a clean workspace. Walk-in interviews are available, and the event is open to the public with no tickets required. The EmployNV Career Hub is located at 3405 S. Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89169.
Frenzy Fest LV
Beyer Entertainment presents: Frenzy Fest LV, a free, all-ages show celebrating original music at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on Monday, August 24th 2026. Frenzy Fest LV features 20 local acts playing all original music across the KAOS, Palms Pool, and Greene St. stages. The festival is hosted by: Shawn Eiferman, Chris Phillips, & Asha Di Canta and benefits Positively Arts, a nonprofit empowering youth through performing arts and mentorship, with an optional $20 donation online or at the event. Doors open at 6 p.m.; music starts at 7 p.m. Free admission with advance registration plus free parking. Register at https://frenzyfestlv.com.
tuesday, august 25, 2026
Utility Assistance for Seniors at Project REACH Senior Expos
Project REACH Senior Expos, hosted by United Way of Southern Nevada and powered by NV Energy, will offer eligible seniors up to $300 in utility assistance for electricity, gas, water, trash, propane, or sewer bills. Applicants must be at least 62 years old by the event date, have a past-due utility bill in their name that matches their service address, and meet income eligibility requirements. Attendees should bring a Nevada driver's license or state ID, a copy of their past-due utility bill, and proof of income. Assistance is limited and available while funding lasts.
Fitness on The Lawn: Fit4Mom
Fitness on The Lawn takes place every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. on The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin. Presented by GHOST, this free outdoor fitness series features a rotating lineup of workout classes, including yoga, high-intensity interval training, bootcamp fitness, Pure Barre, TruFusion, Fit4Mom, and NIKE-led sessions. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, towel, and water, and can download the Experience Pass to streamline the check-in process. Upcoming classes run weekly from July 21 through September 29.
wednesday, august 26, 2026
MasterCorp Hiring Event
MasterCorp is hosting a hiring event on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, from 10 AM to 12 PM at the EmployNV Career Hub, 3405 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas. The event is open to the public and does not require tickets. Job seekers can stop by for walk-in interviews and explore housekeeping opportunities with MasterCorp, with positions available for applicants of all experience levels.
Interview Skills Workshop
EmployNV is hosting a free Interview Skills Workshop on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, from 2 PM to 3 PM at the EmployNV Career Hub in Sparks. Open to the public with no tickets required, the workshop will help participants build confidence, improve communication, prepare for challenging interview questions, make a strong first impression, and practice real interview scenarios with expert guidance while developing the skills employers value.
thursday, august 27, 2026
Utility Assistance for Seniors at Project REACH Senior Expos
Project REACH Senior Expos, hosted by United Way of Southern Nevada and powered by NV Energy, will offer eligible seniors up to $300 in utility assistance for electricity, gas, water, trash, propane, or sewer bills. Applicants must be at least 62 years old by the event date, have a past-due utility bill in their name that matches their service address, and meet income eligibility requirements. Attendees should bring a Nevada driver's license or state ID, a copy of their past-due utility bill, and proof of income. Assistance is limited and available while funding lasts.
Farmers Market (Green Valley Ranch)
The weekly Farmers Market at The District at Green Valley Ranch takes place every Thursday from 9am to 1pm and welcomes the Henderson community to shop for a vibrant selection of freshly harvested produce, featuring a wide variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables in a lively, community-focused setting.
Farmers Market (Montagna Park)
The Farmers Market at Montagna Park brings together a curated group of local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, specialty foods, handmade items, and wellness products in a relaxed neighborhood setting. Held every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Montagna Park on Via Altamira, the market is a great place to support small businesses while picking up everything from hummus, honey, and organic bread to sauces, sweets, pet treats, and body care products. Vendors and schedules may vary, making each week a little different while still focusing on quality, community, and locally made goods.
BE HOME SOON Exhibition Reception
The BE HOME SOON Exhibition Reception will take place Thursday, August 27 from 6–8 PM at the Rotunda Gallery inside the Clark County Government Center. Guests can celebrate the current exhibition with light refreshments, remarks, and awards throughout the evening, as well as meet participating artists and learn more about their work.
Wetlands Park: Stalking Twilight
Experience the trails of Wetlands Park after dark during Stalking Twilight, a guided evening walk led by a park naturalist under the light of the full moon. Participants will explore the Nature Preserve while looking for nocturnal wildlife such as bats, beavers, raccoons, and other nighttime creatures, listen to bat calls, and observe the moon and other celestial objects through a telescope. The Nature Store and Exhibit Gallery will also be open during the event. Open to all ages, admission is $5 for ages 3 and older, while children ages 2 and under are free. Advance registration is required due to limited space, and participants should wear closed-toe shoes along with long sleeves and pants for comfort.
friday, august 28, 2026
The Market at Mountain Crest
The Market at Mountain Crest is a recurring farmers market that showcases local small businesses on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month at Mountain Crest Park on North Durango Drive. Each market highlights a different featured produce item, giving visitors a fresh reason to stop by while supporting local vendors and the community.
Julius Caesar Presented by Nevada Shakespeare Festival
Enjoy a fresh and entertaining adaptation of Julius Caesar presented by the Nevada Shakespeare Festival at the Windmill Library. This imaginative production reinterprets Shakespeare's classic story of political ambition, loyalty, and betrayal with modern humor, bold physical storytelling, striking puppetry, and quick costume changes as five actors bring an entire empire to life. Directed by Matt Morgan, the performance offers an engaging experience for both longtime Shakespeare fans and newcomers. Admission is free, with first-come, first-served seating available while space lasts.
Full Moon Yoga
Join FIT4MOM Las Vegas for a free Full Moon Yoga class at The Piazza in Tivoli Village on Friday, August 28, from 8 to 9 p.m. This outdoor, all-levels session invites participants to relax, recharge, and reconnect through movement and mindfulness beneath the full moon in a welcoming community setting. Attendees should bring a yoga mat, a water bottle, and a positive attitude. Registration is free, but space is limited.
saturday, august 29, 2026
Farmers Market (Summerlin)
The Summerlin Las Vegas Farmers Market takes place every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Pavilion at Downtown Summerlin, offering a wide selection of fresh and locally sourced goods. Shoppers can find seasonal fruits and vegetables from the Southwest, including citrus, avocados, leafy greens, squash, strawberries, and more, along with fresh-cut flowers and bedding plants. The market also features authentic European-style breads and cakes, local pastries, pasta, nuts, salad mixes, and other specialty items, making it a great weekly stop for fresh food and local flavors.
Market in the Alley at UnCommons
Visit Market in the Alley at UnCommons, located at 6880 Helen Toland St., for an evening night market featuring local artisans alongside a variety of food, drinks, and retail shops in the walkable mixed-use community. The market has been held at UnCommons for three years and continues as its official night market location. Upcoming 2026 dates are August 29, September 5, October 3, November 7, and December 5, with the market open from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. each night.
Summer Concert Series at Lake Las Vegas: Skye Miles
The Summer Concert Series at Lake Las Vegas continues with Skye Miles performing on Saturday, August 29, from 7 to 10 PM. The free, public event welcomes chairs, blankets, and fur babies, with free parking available at the Hilton garage. Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
sunday, august 30, 2026
Farmers Market (UnCommons)
Every Sunday from 10am to 2pm, UnCommons hosts the Las Vegas Farmers Market, bringing together the same beloved vendors and team known for their popular markets at Downtown Summerlin and The District at Green Valley Ranch. Shoppers can explore a diverse selection of fresh seasonal produce, freshly baked goods, locally made sauces, handcrafted gifts, and more, all while supporting local farmers and small businesses. This weekly market fosters strong community connections and highlights the value of locally sourced food in a vibrant, welcoming setting.
Downtown Yoga in the Park
Downtown Yoga in the Park offers welcoming Sunday and Monday classes for all ages and fitness levels in the Las Vegas community. Taught by Rayce Rayos in the Ashtanga style, the classes focus on mindful movement, breathwork, concentration, and gradually easing into each pose at a comfortable pace. Participants are encouraged to bring water, a yoga mat, friends, and an open mind while exploring practices designed to support health, wellness, and self-awareness. Tickets start at $22.85.
monday, august 31, 2026
Mahjong Mondays
Mission: Mahjong! hosts Mahjong Mondays on August 17 and August 31 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Doberman Drawing Room in the Arts District. Guests can enjoy mahjong with a Las Vegas Mahjong group, with free 75-minute open-play sessions that include instruction. Private table options are also available for $65 for a three-hour seat reservation or $100 for three-hour instruction, with private reservations including one complimentary drink per guest. Seating is first come, first served, and the event is located at 1025 S 1st St. in Las Vegas.