DOWNTOWN PROJECT
Bi-weekly on Tuesday nights, Downtown neighbors and friends gather at The Beat Coffeehouse & Records to laugh, enjoy cold beer, and test challenge one another’s intellects. Want to know more? Check out this short video, check them out on Facebook, and follow them on Twitter @DowntownTrivia.
April 28th and 29th, a diverse group of people, dedicated to making Downtown Las Vegas a better and more sustainable place, will take over a block of Main Street. They’ll be working hard to Build a Greener Block and to illustrate what they hope our Downtown can become. You can help support this initiative. Check [...]
The first-ever Color Run Las Vegas was held in our amazing Downtown on February 25th. The sold out event, with over 5,000 participants, raised thousands of dollars for local food bank Three Square. It was an amazing community event–we can’t wait for next year’s Color Run Las Vegas. What’s a Color Run? Check out this [...]
Beginning this Tuesday, trivia buffs have a new reason to venture Downtown. Trivia Night at The Beat will be held bi-weekly at 7 p.m. The events will be hosted by the inimitable Augusta Scott who will also be playing the role of DJ Snoop Kat as she spins some soulful sounds from her extensive collection of [...]
Individual tickets for all 26 performances are now available for The Smith Center for the Performing Arts. If you haven’t already purchased tickets for any of the outstanding plays, musicals, and performances scheduled for The Smith Center’s inaugural season, then now is the time. The Broadway Las Vegas series includes presentations of some of the [...]
The Las Vegas Cultural Corridor Coalition has kicked off a December to Remember, a month-long celebration of arts, history, and culture in the area of Las Vegas Boulevard just north of I-95. The coalition is comprised of Lied Discovery Children’s Museum, Las Vegas Natural History Museum, Cashman Center, Las Vegas Library, Old Mormon Fort State [...]
A Friday night in a decidedly old school banquet room at the historic El Cortez Hotel & Casino in Downtown Las Vegas may not seem a likely setting for fast-paced, collaborative technological innovation. But that is exactly what was going on there during the second installment of Startup Weekend. 75 registrants pitched their ideas, chose teams [...]
