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As temperatures in Las Vegas hit the triple digits, residents and visitors are encouraged to seek out indoor activities. From ice skating to escape rooms and art galleries, the city offers a variety of entertainment options that provide relief from the heat. Movie enthusiasts can look forward to highly anticipated releases, while families can enjoy exciting attractions like trampoline parks and laser tag arenas. With plenty of options available, there’s no shortage of fun this summer in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas is bracing for a scorching summer as daily temperatures in the Las Vegas Valley soar into the triple digits. However, residents and visitors are encouraged to remain engaged with a diverse range of indoor activities rather than lingering in the heat. Exciting options abound throughout the city, offering entertainment that can be enjoyed well into the fall months.
Various indoor activities include ice skating, escape rooms, gallery shows, and the latest movie releases. The Weekly has crafted a detailed itinerary for summer adventures, demonstrating that fun doesn’t have to end with the arrival of the heat.
Upcoming Movie Releases
This summer’s cinematic lineup features a mix of family-friendly films and thought-provoking auteur-driven options. Family audiences can look forward to popular titles such as Karate Kid: Legends (May 30), Ballerina (June 6), How to Train Your Dragon (June 13), and Disney/Pixar’s Elio (June 20). Furthermore, adults have access to notable films like Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme (May 30) and Mike Flanagan’s The Life of Chuck (June 6).
The summer box office is expected to see action-packed blockbusters such as Jurassic World Rebirth (July 2) and The Fantastic Four: First Steps (July 25). Horror enthusiasts can enjoy three highly anticipated releases: 28 Years Later (June 20), I Know What You Did Last Summer (July 18), and M3GAN 2.0 (June 27).
Top theaters like Galaxy Theatres and Maya Cinemas provide the ultimate movie-watching experience with luxurious reclining seats and a tasty selection of snacks.
Indoor Activities for Everyone
Various indoor attractions ensure there is something for everyone. For families, options include ice skating at the America First Center in Henderson and the Las Vegas Ice Center, as well as roller skating at venues like Crystal Palace and Skate Rock City. Other exhilarating activities include indoor ziplining at Spy Ninjas HQ, go-karting at K1 Speed, and laser tag at Battle Blast. Those seeking fitness and fun might enjoy trampoline parks like Flip N Out Extreme and Sky Zone.
Moreover, creative experiences can be found at galleries and studios. The Left of Center Gallery is showcasing Harold Bradford’s exhibition until July 26, while the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art hosts the American Duet exhibition. The Arte Museum offers immersive artistic engagements through projection, scent, and sound.
Event Highlights and Attractions
Events around the city focus on community engagement and entertainment. The Beverly Theater will feature special midnight screenings of classics like Who Framed Roger Rabbit and a Q&A session with Bobcat Goldthwait after a screening of World’s Greatest Dad. At the Springs Preserve, family-oriented events underscore conservation efforts.
Additionally, tourists and locals can explore well-loved attractions such as the Mob Museum, Neon Museum, and Cirque du Soleil. The Las Vegas Natural History Museum captivates visitors with dinosaur skeletons and a marine tank housing live sharks, while Madame Tussauds allows for interactive experiences with celebrity figures. Other unique exhibitions like Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition and Bodies exhibit preserved human specimens, appealing to a variety of interests.
As summer unfolds in Las Vegas, the city promises a wealth of indoor activities that cater to all tastes and preferences, ensuring an unforgettable season void of boredom, despite the heat.
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