• Metallica: Life Burns Faster at Sphere

    Sphere 255 Sands Ave, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Night two of Metallica's opening weekend at Sphere. The band plays a different setlist on each night of the weekend during the Life Burns Faster residency. Good to know: More 2026 dates: Oct. 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31 and Nov. 5, 7. The run returns Jan. 28–Mar. 13, 2027.

  • Las Vegas Raiders vs. Kansas City Chiefs

    Allegiant Stadium 3333 Al Davis Way, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    The Raiders host the Kansas City Chiefs in a Week 4 AFC West matchup at Allegiant Stadium. Kickoff is 1:25 p.m. Pacific. Good to know: NFL game times can change. Check the official page before you go.

  • NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400

    Las Vegas Motor Speedway 7000 Las Vegas Blvd N, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    NASCAR's Cup Series races 267 laps (400.5 miles) on the Las Vegas Motor Speedway oval in a late-season championship race. The green flag is set for 2:30 p.m. Pacific. Good to know: Gates open at 10 a.m. The O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race runs the day before, Saturday, Oct. 3. The speedway says the schedule […]

  • Las Vegas Book Festival 2026

    Historic Fifth Street School 401 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    The City of Las Vegas hosts its 25th annual book festival, a free, all-ages day of author talks, readings and activities at the Historic Fifth Street School downtown. Good to know: Headline authors include Tony Weaver Jr., Natalie Baszile and Jon Ralston.

    Free
  • The Phantom of the Opera (North American Tour)

    The Smith Center for the Performing Arts 361 Symphony Park Ave, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    The North American tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera plays a two-week run in Reynolds Hall at The Smith Center. Good to know: Check The Smith Center for performance days and curtain times.

  • Mary J. Blige: My Life, My Story – The Las Vegas Residency

    Dolby Live at Park MGM 3770 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Mary J. Blige plays the final stretch of My Life, My Story, her first Las Vegas residency, at Dolby Live inside Park MGM. Good to know: Other dates: Oct. 24, 28, 30, 31, 2026 and Feb. 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 2027. Every show starts at 8 p.m.

  • Mary J. Blige: My Life, My Story – The Las Vegas Residency

    Dolby Live at Park MGM 3770 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Saturday night with Mary J. Blige at Dolby Live, one of the last dates of her My Life, My Story residency before it wraps in February 2027. Good to know: Other dates: Oct. 28, 30, 31, 2026 and Feb. 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 2027. Every show starts at 8 p.m.

  • Vegas Golden Knights vs. New Jersey Devils

    T-Mobile Arena 3780 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    The Golden Knights host the New Jersey Devils in a Friday afternoon game on Nevada Day, the state holiday. Puck drop is 3 p.m. Pacific. Good to know: NHL start times can change.

  • Halloween at Fremont Street Experience: Costumes Under the Canopy

    Fremont Street Experience 425 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Fremont Street Experience celebrates Halloween night with free live entertainment, a silent disco and food trucks, capped by an adult costume contest with up to $5,000 in cash prizes. Good to know: The costume contest starts at 10 p.m. on the 3rd Street Stage, and contestants must be 21+. Times on the official page vary, […]

    Free
  • Doja Cat: Tour Ma Vie World Tour

    T-Mobile Arena 3780 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Doja Cat brings the Tour Ma Vie World Tour to T-Mobile Arena on Halloween night, with Latto as special guest. Good to know: Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

  • Día de los Muertos Festival

    Las Vegas Civic Center Plaza 525 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    The City of Las Vegas honors Day of the Dead with community-built altars, live entertainment, artisan vendors, food trucks and kids' activities on the downtown Civic Center plaza. Good to know: Free admission.

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