Things to do in Henderson/Anthem
October 22, 2012 - 11:21 pm
In Your Neighborhood
n Dollface is set to perform at 9 p.m. Thursday in Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Jonny Lang is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Saturday in Ovation. Tickets are $55 to $85. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n The Galleria at Sunset mall, 1300 W. Sunset Road, is scheduled to host the Pinoy Fillipino Pride Celebration from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday in the south parking lot off Sunset Road. Live entertainment, dance competition, food and carnival rides are planned. Visit galleriaatsusnet.com.
n The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2240 Village Walk Drive, plans to host free concerts from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays on Main Street across from the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf. Free, family-friendly movies are scheduled to be shown at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in the grass along Main Street. "Ghostbusters" is set for Friday, and "Wallace and Gromit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit" is scheduled for Saturday. Visit shopthedistrictgvr.com.
n Comedian Ralphie May is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $30 to $40. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Hot Rod DeVille is set to play at 9 p.m. Friday, and the Voodoo Cowboys are set to play at 9 p.m. Saturday at Club Fortune Casino, 725 S. Racetrack Road. Visit clubfortunecasino.com.
n Shakespeare in the Park plans to feature "Hamlet" at 7 p.m. Saturday at Lake Las Vegas, 15 Costa Di Lago. Admission is free. Visit hendersonlive.com.
n The National Park Service is planning a guided hike of Hamblin Mountain Saturday in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The hike is a strenuous six miles. For more information and reservations, call 702-293-8990.
n A Community Safety Expo presented by the Henderson fire and police departments is planned from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Gibson Library, 100 W. Lake Mead Parkway. Check out fire engines and SWAT vehicles, a free health fair and more. Visit mypubliclibrary.com.
Worth a Drive
n The Architectural and Decorative Arts Society plans to host its third annual Mid-Mod Weekend. The schedule includes a sock hop from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at the Alexis Park Hotel, 375 E. Harmon Ave., a symposium from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the El Cortez, 600 Fremont St., and a double-decker bus tour of mid-century modern neighborhoods from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. To purchase tickets, which range from $20 to $60, visit
adas-lv.com or call 702-236-9483.
n The Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society is set to perform G.F. Handel's oratorio "Judas Maccabaeus" at 3 p.m. Sunday at Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets are $18 for adults, $12 for seniors and military personnel and $8 for students with ID. Call 702-895-2787 or visit pac.unlv.edu.
n The Southern Nevada Chapter of the American Guild of Organists plans to open its 2012-13 organ recital series with a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Christ Church Episcopal, 2000 S. Maryland Parkway.
n A Symphony Park Lecture Series panel discussion titled Neon Nirvana: How an Art Form Shaped a City is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Historic Fifth Street School, 401 S. Fourth St. Doors are scheduled to open at 5 p.m. for a wine bar reception. Discussions are planned from 6 to 7 p.m. Admission is free. Visit symphonypark.com.
n Steve & Delly's Future Stars Monthly Showcase featuring young local performers is back at the Bootlegger Italian Bistro, 7700 Las Vegas Blvd. South., at 1 p.m. the last Sunday of each month. A buffet is served during the show for $15. Children 5 or younger eat free. Potential performers can call 702-263-9594. Make reservations at 702-736-4939.
n Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 15 miles west of Las Vegas on state Route 159, is set to host its annual Civil War Days re-enactment Friday through Sunday. Friday is set aside as an education day with groups demonstrating traditional roles from the era from noon to 3 p.m. Battles are scheduled at 11 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Saturday. The final battle is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Sunday. The park entrance fee is $7 per car for Nevada residents. Entrance into the re-enactment camps is $5 for adults, $3 for children 6 to 17 and free for children 5 or younger. Bring in two nonperishable food items to receive $1 off one adult ticket. Call 702-875-4141 or visit parks.nv.gov.
n The Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas plans its 41st annual Boys Nite Out event at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Lied Memorial Boys & Girls Club, 2850 Lindell Road. The event matches boys with mentors for an evening of games, a meal and prizes. The event is free to young club members, and sponsored by participating men who make a minimum donation of $50. Visit bgclv.org/boys-nite-out or call Gabe Suarez at 702-253-2803.
n Speeding Theatre, a 55-or-older drama group, plans to present the comedy "Golf With Alan Shepard" featuring Mike Hubbard, Oliver A. Phillips, Al Rauckhorst, Robert Sansing and John M. Slocum at 8 p.m. Friday through Sunday and 2 p.m. Sunday in the LVLT Studio Theatre at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. Tickets are $11 to $12. Visit lvlt.org. A writer is interrogated after grisly child murders resembling events in his stories in the thriller "The Pillowman," written by Martin McDonagh and directed by Lysander Abadia, scheduled to run 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 4 in the Fischer Black Box at the Las Vegas Little Theatre. Tickets are $10 to $15. Visit lvlt.org.
Museums and Galleries
n The Nevada Vintage Race Car & Aviation Museum, 250 SunPac Ave., is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Admission is free. Visit fabulousracers.com.
n The Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway, is open daily from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except Christmas and New Year's Day. "Lost Vegas: Bulldozed and Imploded Casinos of the Las Vegas Valley" is scheduled to be open until the end of the year. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for seniors and children. Call 702-455-7955.
n City Lights Gallery, 3 E. Army St., is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
n Pop Up Art House, 720 W. Sunset Road, is open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and by appointment. Call 323-240-2888 or visit thepopuparthouse.com/home.html.
n The Gallery at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway, plans to feature the work of Denise Fisher through Nov. 16. Gallery hours are 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Visit hendersonlive.com.
Plan ahead
n Calvary Chapel Green Valley, 2615 Horizon Ridge Parkway, is planning its annual Harvest Festival from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31. The event is free and includes rides, games, candy and music. Visit ccgreenvalley.org.
n Blood, Sweat & Tears is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2-4 in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $35 to $45. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n The Henderson Symphony Orchestra plans to perform a free Veterans Day concert at 10 a.m. Nov. 3 at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water St. Visit hscorch.org.
n The Little River Band is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 3 at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Tickets are $31 to $69. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n Sign Design Theatre Company, which works to create awareness of deaf culture, is planning its third annual Bowl 4 Sign Design Theatre fundraiser from noon to 3 p.m. Nov. 4 at Strike Zone at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Cost is $20. Visit signdesigntheatre.org.
n In honor of Veterans Day, SVC Theatre plans to present Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues" at 7 p.m. Nov. 9 and 2 and 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Henderson Convention Center, 200 S. Water St. Doors open at 6 p.m. with a USO-style preshow. Call Trish Wade at 702-481-6919.
n Judy Collins is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 9 at Club Madrid inside Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Tickets are $29.50 to $51.50. Visit sunsetstationsclv.com.
n Bill Medley is set to perform with McKenna Medley at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9-11 in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $45 to $55. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Asia is scheduled to perform at 7 p.m. Nov. 10 at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Tickets are $31.50 to $51. Visit greenvalleyranch
resort.com.
n Christopher Cross is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 16 at Club Madrid inside Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Tickets are $29.50 to $51.50. Visit sunsetstationsclv.com.
n Cash for the Cure, a benefit for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, is set for 7:30 p.m. Nov. 16 in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $30 to $40. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Sawyer Brown is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17 at the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $29.50 to $39.50. Visit themresort.com.
n CTA - California Transit Authority is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17-18 in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $15 to $25. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Comedian Josh Wolf is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23-25 in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $15 to $25. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n The Gallery at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway, plans to feature the work of Wendy Roundtree from Nov. 26 to Dec. 28. Gallery hours are 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Visit hendersonlive.com.
n Al Stewart is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 30 at Club Madrid inside Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Tickets are $23 to $34. Visit sunsetstation.sclv.com.
n Tower of Power is set to perform at
7:30 p.m. Nov. 30 to Dec. 2 in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $45 to $55. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Henderson's annual WinterFest celebration is set for Dec. 13-15 at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water St. The event includes a free concert by the Henderson Symphony Orchestra at 7 p.m. Dec. 13, a tree-lighting ceremony and Santa Claus' arrival at 6 p.m. Dec. 14, and a parade at 5 p.m. Dec. 15 along Water Street. Visit hendersonlive.com.
n The Las Vegas Tenors are set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 21-22 in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $15 to $25. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Heather McDonald is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 28-31 in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $15 to $25. Visit southpointcasino.com.
Ongoing events
n E-String Grill & Poker Bar, 2031 W. Sunset Road, offers live entertainment several days a week. Visit estringlive.com.
n Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway, hosts trivia night from 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit
greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n Tim Catching plays piano from 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays at Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit
greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n Deja Vu is scheduled to perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. There is a $5 cover charge. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Shakespeare's Grill & Pub, 790 Coronado Center Drive, hosts Pub Quiz from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays. Call 702-837-7900.
n Dave Ritz sings and plays guitar from
6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays and from 7 to 11 p.m Aug. 17 at Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranch
resort.com.
n Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway, hosts Karate Karaoke from 7 to 11 p.m. Wednesdays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n The Henderson farmers market is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water St. Admission is free. Visit hendersonlive.com.
n The South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, hosts the Dennis Bono Show at 2 p.m. Thursdays. Admission is free. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Rachel's Kitchen, 2265 Village Walk Drive in The District at Green Valley Ranch, plans to host art and wine nights from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays. The event includes a small art show, acoustic musicians and a complimentary glass of wine. Visit hendersonlive.com.
n Jeremy James takes the stage from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursdays at Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranch
resort.com.
n Busker Kings are set to perform from 6 to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays in the Gaudi Bar at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sunsetstation.com.
n The Country Fresh farmers market is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Admission is free.
n The Lon Bronson All-Star Band is set to perform at 10:30 p.m. Fridays at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n Speed takes the stage from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays at Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n Wes Winters performs a free show from 6 to 9 p.m. every Friday and Saturday in the Grandview Lounge at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n The Jeremy Cornwell Project is set to perform from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays at Ravello at the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit themresort.com.
n Threedom Rock is set to play from
8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday in the Cerveza Cantina at the Fiesta Henderson, 777 W. Lake Mead Parkway. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit
fiestahendersonlasvegas.com.
n Peter Love is set to perform from 8 p.m. to midnight Friday and from 9 p.m. to midnight Saturday in the M Bar at the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit themresort.com.
n Rustyn Vaughn Lee is scheduled to perform from 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays at Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road, hosts the Spazmatics from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays in Club Madrid. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit sunsetstation.com.
n Club Fortune Casino, 725 S. Racetrack Road, offers free live entertainment from 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays. Visit clubfortunecasino.com.
n Yellow Brick Road performs at 11 p.m. Fridays in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. There is a $5 cover charge. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Hundreds of classic cars are on display every Saturday during Cars and Coffee at Sansone Park Place, 9510 S. Eastern Ave. The free show is open from 8 to 11 a.m. Visit hendersonlive.com.
n Sam Riddle is set to perform at 10 p.m. Saturdays at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n Jeremy James is scheduled to perform from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturdays at Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n Darby O'Gill and the Little People take the stage at 10 p.m. Saturdays at Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranch
resort.com.
n "America's Got Talent" winner Michael Grimm is set to perform at 7 p.m. Saturdays at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Cover charge is $5. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
n Enjoy acoustic music on Saturdays during the Strung Out Sessions at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Doors open at 10 p.m. Patrons must be 21 or older. Visit sunsetstation.com.
n Enjoy live blues music at 7 p.m. Saturdays at Lucille's Smokehouse BBQ at The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2245 Village Walk Drive.
n The Spazmatics, an '80s tribute band, perform at 10 p.m. Saturday at the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. There is a $5 cover charge. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Fresh52 Farmers & Artisans Market is open from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays at Sansone Park Place, 9480 S. Eastern Ave. Admission is free.