Things to do in Henderson
December 13, 2011 - 12:21 am
In Your Neighborhood
Comedian Shecky Greene is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday at the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $45 to $55. Visit southpointcasino.com.
Nashville Unplugged is scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. $5 cover charge. Enjoy the songs of Van Halen with the Atomic Punks at 10 p.m. Friday at Ovation. 9Electric and Otherwise are set to perform at 10 p.m. Saturday. All shows are ages 21 or older only. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
Gone Country is set to perform Friday and Goodfellas is set to perform Saturday at Club Fortune Casino, 725 S. Racetrack Road. Free shows are from 8 p.m. to midnight. Visit clubfortunecasino.com.
Chuy & Co. are set to perform at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the Troubadour Lounge at Jokers Wild, 920 N. Boulder Highway. Visit jokerswildcasino.com.
The Brian Lee Duo are set to play from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday in the Cerveza Cantina at the Fiesta Henderson, 777 W. Lake Mead Parkway. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit fiestahendersonlasvegas.com.
Worth a drive
The Rainbow Company Youth Theatre plans to present "Oliver!" at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for teens, seniors and military personnel and $3 for children 12 or younger. Visit rainbowcompany.org.
Tour luxury suites at Aria, Bellagio, Caesars Palace, The Cosmopolitan, Mirage and The Venetian during a Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada gala event scheduled from 3 to 10 p.m. Saturday. The $125 fee includes hors d'oeuvres and wine at each location and shuttle service. Visit jalasvegas.org or call 215-0500.
Ongoing events
Ride the carousel at The District at Green Valley Ranch. Open from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday.
Seniors 55 or older are invited to a free concert at 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Memory Lane Music, 10960 S. Eastern Ave. Pancake breakfast included. Reservations required. Call 629-6704.
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.
Peter Love plays piano from
6:30 to 11 p.m. Tuesdays at Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranch
resort.com.
Deja Vu performs from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. $5 cover charge. Visit southpointcasino.com.
n Dave Ritz sings and plays guitar from 6:30 to 11 p.m. Tuesdays at Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranch
resort.com.
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.
The South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, hosts the Dennis Bono Show at 2 p.m. Thursdays. Free admission. Visit southpointcasino.com.
Darby O'Gill and the Little People take the stage from 9 p.m. to midnight Thursdays and 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays at Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.
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.
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.
Threedom Rock is set to play from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday in the Cerveza Cantina at the Fiesta Henderson, 777 W. Lake Mead Parkway. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit fiestahendersonlasvegas.com.
Sin City Sinners perform hard rock at 10 p.m. Fridays at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Visit sunsetstation.com.
Yellow Brick Road performs at 11 p.m. Fridays in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. $5 cover charge. Visit southpointcasino.com.
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.
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.
The Spazmatics, an '80s tribute band, performs at 10 p.m. Saturday at the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. $5 cover charge. Visit southpointcasino.com.
The Ravello Lounge at the M Resort , 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, presents Mark O'Toole from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Zowie Bowie from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday. Visit themresort.com
Fresh52 Farmers & Artisans Market is open from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at Sansone Park Place, 9480 S. Eastern Ave. Admission is free.
Museums and Galleries
Drina Fried is the featured artist this month at The Gallery at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway. Exhibit is open until Friday. Visit hendersonlive.com.
The Nevada Vintage Race Car & Aviation Museum, 250 SunPac Ave., is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Free admission. Visit fabulousracers.com.