News Summary
This weekend, Southern Nevada will host a variety of affordable community events, including a pirate-themed bash, a summer pool party, and performances of ‘The SpongeBob Musical’. Other highlights include wellness sessions, a free concert, and a back-to-school fair. Residents can enjoy these local activities designed to promote engagement, entertainment, health, and education.
Las Vegas, Nevada – This weekend, from July 18 to July 20, Southern Nevada will be bustling with affordable community events, offering a range of activities suitable for individuals and families alike. Key events include a free pirate-themed bash in North Las Vegas, a summer pool party in Henderson, and culminating performances of “The SpongeBob Musical” in Spring Mountain Ranch State Park.
Highlighted Events
The City of North Las Vegas is hosting a free pirate-themed bash at the Silver Mesa Pool on Saturday, July 19, from 1 to 4 p.m. This celebratory event is part of National Park and Recreation Month, aiming to encourage community engagement and outdoor activities.
On Friday, July 18, the City of Henderson will organize a summer pool party at the Henderson Multigenerational Activity Pool from 7 to 9 p.m. Admission is priced at a modest $5, providing an excellent opportunity for locals to cool off while enjoying an evening of fun.
Additionally, Super Summer Theatre will present the final performances of “The SpongeBob Musical” at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park. Performances are scheduled for Friday, July 18, and Saturday, July 19, starting at 8:05 p.m. Tickets for this vibrant show begin at $28, with parking available for $10 per vehicle.
Wellness and Cultural Activities
For those interested in wellness, Mountainside Yoga is returning to Lee Canyon with classes scheduled for Friday, July 18, and Sunday, July 20, from 10 to 11 a.m. Each class costs $10, and participants must register beforehand.
A unique offering this weekend includes a sound bath meditation session hosted by the Aliante Library on Saturday, July 19, from 3 to 4 p.m. This event is free of charge for attendees aged 18 and up, although registration is required.
Art enthusiasts can explore the Rita Deanin Abbey Art Museum, which is extending free admission from July 17 to July 20 in honor of the artist’s birthday. This initiative showcases a variety of art forms and welcomes visitors to enjoy the artistic expressions on display.
Entertainment Options
The Fremont Street Experience will feature a free concert series on Saturday, July 19, headlined by Rome, formerly of Sublime with Rome. The concert is set to begin at 9 p.m., promising an entertaining night for music lovers.
Additionally, a pop-up fan experience dedicated to the Backstreet Boys’ Sphere residency will take place at the Venetian from Thursday to Sunday. The interactive exhibit includes memorabilia and a replica of the MTV TRL studio, with free admission for all visitors.
Community Support Initiatives
Families can take advantage of a back-to-school readiness fair at the Boulevard Mall on Saturday, July 19, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event provides free admission and various resources aimed at preparing students for the upcoming school year.
Finally, on Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m., pianist Cindy Lee will perform a tribute to legendary American composers at the Winchester Dondero Cultural Center. Tickets for this musical tribute are priced at $25, offering a cultural enrichment experience for music aficionados.
Conclusion
This weekend’s events in Southern Nevada showcase an array of activities that appeal to diverse interests and age groups, focusing on community engagement, entertainment, health, and education. Residents and visitors alike are encouraged to participate and enjoy the local offerings without breaking the bank.
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Additional Resources
- KTNV: Weekend Roundup – Low-Cost Events
- Wikipedia: Las Vegas
- Hollywood Reporter: Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix Events
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Las Vegas
- Thrillist: Sphere Guide – Las Vegas
- Google Search: Events in Las Vegas
- Vegas Experience: 25 Fun Things to Do on Fremont Street
- Google Scholar: Las Vegas events
