Celebrate Halloween Vegas Style
If you can’t have fun this weekend, what are you even doing in Las Vegas? Here’s where to get your Halloween on.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28
EXPERIENCE: Mandalay Bay’s Foundation Room gets things started early with a Monster MASHquerade ball. There will be costume contest prizes, so dress to kill. 6-8 p.m., RSVP
PLUS
The talked-about “An Evening with Whitney: The Whitney Houston Hologram Concert” debuts at Harrah’s Showroom this week. The singer will be projected onto the stage and backed up by a live band, singers, and dancers. Preview
GROOVE: It’s gonna be a loooooooong weekend for Phish at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The band kicks off four nights at the venue on Thursday. 7:30 p.m., mgmgrand.com
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29
CHEER: It’s been a rough start to Season V for the Vegas Golden Knights, BUT you may find ticket prices have come down a bit. Throw on your costume and see the team take on the Anaheim Ducks at T-Mobile Arena. 5 p.m., t-mobilearena.com
PARTY: PT’s Taverns throughout town are hosting Halloween celebrations all weekend with karaoke, themed contests, prizes, and all kinds of goodness. Find a party near your place so you don’t have to travel far. ptstaverns.com
EXPERIENCE: When you think of Halloween weekend, you probably don’t think of Lionel Richie. But you should, because the GOAT is doing his “Back to Las Vegas!” show all night long at Encore Theater. 8 p.m., $315+, ticketmaster.com
DANCE: Nightclubs up and down the Strip are hauling out the big guns for Halloween. Make your way to Wynn’s XS Nightclub and start the weekend with The Chainsmokers. 10:30 p.m., $75-$200, wynnsocial.com
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Take it down the Strip to OMNIA at Caesars Palace and join Steve Aoki with a very special guest, “Astronaut in the Ocean” artist Masked Wolf. 10:30 p.m., $50-$150, hakkasangroup.com
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The legendary Funk Lordz, a.k.a. Dave 1 and P Thugg, a.k.a. Chromeo, will kick off the Halloween festivities at downtown’s DISCOPUSSY. Preview
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30
EXPERIENCE: Brooklyn Bowl is getting in on the aforementioned Phish fun. The venue will host PhanArt featuring Phish-inspired works by more than 20 artists. There will be an auction, so you take something home with you. 12 p.m., Free, RSVP
CHEER: WBA Welterweight Champion Jamal “Shango” James goes up against unbeaten Radzhab Butaev in a 12-round throwdown at Michelob Ultra Arena. 3:45 p.m., $54-$204, mandalaybay.com
LISTEN: “America’s Got Talent” winner Michael Grimm is back in Las Vegas this weekend. Join him for the Night of Souls Halloween concert at the Silverton. 8 p.m., $25, silvertoncasino.com
PARTY: Make your way back to Foundation Room for a “Silver and Black” Raiders-themed Halloween bash. No helmets or cleats, though. RSVP
DANCE: It’s a big Halloween weekend at Drai’s Nightclub on the roof of The Cromwell, with Lil Wayne headlining Saturday’s “Matrix”-themed costume party. Get wild with Weezy. 10:30 p.m., $200-$250, draisgrouplv.com
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Head to Zouk Nightclub at Resorts World for the return of DJ Snake with special guest Charly Jordan. 10:30 p.m., $30-$100, zoukgrouplv.com
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31
Stop, look, listen… it’s Halloween.
EXPERIENCE: Downtown Summerlin wraps its monthlong Halloween festivities with two performances of family-friendly “The Addams Family” musical. Noon and 4 p.m., Free, summerlin.com
DRINK: It’s the last night for Halloween-themed cocktails. Get a taste of Witch’s Re-Treat (Calvados Boulard, Mozart pumpkin spice liqueur, Rinse Strega, a scoop of homemade vanilla gelato, pomegranate molasses, lime zest and a pinch of ground nutmeg) at Piero’s Italian Cuisine. pieroscuisine.com
PARTY: The Cosmopolitan’s CliQue Bar & Lounge is hosting its sexy costume contest on with a $2,500 prize. Get dressed up to get down. cliquelv.com
LISTEN: If there’s one lady that knows a thing or two about costumes, it’s Lady Gaga. She’ll be doing her “Jazz & Piano” show at Dolby Live on Halloween. 8 p.m., $165+, mgmresorts.com
DANCE: The music of the Grateful Dead is the inspiration for the psychedelic “Heady Halloween with Jerry Dance Party” at Brooklyn Bowl. 11:30 p.m., $5-$10, brooklynbowl.com
OR Celebrate the FREAQSHOW at Marquee Nightclub with DJ Pauly D and a $10,000 costume contest. 10 p.m., $20-$30, marqueelasvegas.com
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