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Apr 13 Sunday
Native UNLV and the Las Vegas Indigenous community team up for the two-day event, which will have traditional powwow dancing, drumming, authentic Native arts and craft vendors and food vendors. It aims to champion cultural preservation and leadership development among Native youth, advocacy for environmental justice, and the protection of Indigenous sacred places in Nevada.
Also on Sunday on Saturday from noon to 10.
Apr 19 Saturday
Fun for everyone: a pet parade and contest, a classic car show, an arts and craft fair, and pet and community vendors. Also, jump houses, food trucks, DJ music and family resource tables. Information on how to become a foster family will be available.
Free, but more info at "Get Tickets."
Aside from the bright lights, Las Vegas is popularly known for its natural beauty. The art exhibition Harmony in Diversity appreciates that nature, and the Las Vegas Natural History Museum invites everyone to come celebrate. Not only will you be able to examine local artists' work, but there will also be live performances, dances, and readings for you to enjoy. Plus, you get to enjoy 50% off admission!
Note: The Harmony in Diversity exhibit will be on display and available to the public from April 1 to April 30.
It promises to be a vibrant day of art, food, and community in the heart of 18b, the Las Vegas Arts District. This free, family-friendly festival unites local artists, small businesses, and eateries for a one-of-a-kind experience. Stroll through the district and watch talented chalk artists transform sidewalks into stunning works of art.
Free to stroll. Details at "Get Tickets."
“The Comedy of Errors” is the hilarious story of two sets of identical twins who were accidentally separated at birth. Years later comes a series of wild and ridiculous mishaps based on mistaken identities, including, love at first sight, accusations of theft and demonic possession!
The Nevada Shakespeare Festival's 75-minute adaptation has six actors playing multiple parts, with many quick changes; puppets; masks; and dance. This is a great starter piece for those who are new to Shakespeare, whether young and old, but also promises to offer die-hard Shakespeare fans a fresh look at a classic tale.
Free, but you can reserve your spot and learn more at Get Tickets. Food trucks will be on hand. Take low-back chairs or blankets.
Apr 26 Saturday
Powered by wish families, volunteers, and supporters, Walk For Wishes is a nationwide Make-A-Wish fundraiser celebrating thousands of wishes that have already been granted while raising funds for future wishes. This year’s event hopes to raise $500,000 to help grant life-changing wishes for more than 250 children in Nevada who are waiting for their wishes to come true.
The dog-friendly walk will feature the popular Touch-A-Truck area, a petting zoo, face painting, games, food trucks, photo opportunities with characters from favorite children’s movies....and much more. Participants can sign up to walk, donate to a walker, or organize a team.
You are never too old to be a Junior Ranger! On National Junior Ranger Day you can join a one-day celebration, part of the annual National Park Week. Organization like Protectors of Tule Springs will have tables set up to share information. The National Park Service will swear in Junior Rangers and give out the TUSK Junior Ranger Books.
This event will be held at the Aliante trailhead parking lot, at Aliante Parkway and Moonlight Falls Ave.
Get set for a weekend of incredible music and celebration honoring the rich history of jazz music in Las Vegas. There will be a stellar lineup of musicians, workshops and classes, food and craft vendors, and activities for all ages.
Free, but RSVP at "Get Tickets."
Apr 27 Sunday
Apr 29 Tuesday
Take the family and enjoy favorite songs from "Goonies," "Willie Wonka," "Matilda," "The Godfather" and more. The concert will be performed by the Vegas City Children's Chorus and a few adults.