Things to do in Henderson Dec. 4-10

The M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, plans to host the "King of Rock 'n' Roll Elvis Holiday and Tribute Show" featuring Steve Connolly at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the M Pavilion. Tickets start at $19.50. Visit ticketmaster.com.

Local singer/songwriter Annie Meadows plans to present her annual free family-friendly Christmas concert with actors, live strings and ballet from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Saturday in the Grand Ballroom at Ravella at Lake Las Vegas, 1610 Lake Las Vegas Parkway. A story time is scheduled from 2 to 2:45 p.m. outside the Grand Ballroom. After the concert, Meadows plans to lead the crowd in caroling. Visit faithrunner.org.

The Benny Binion Bucking Horse & Bull Sale is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Thursday and Saturday at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $12. A livestock futurity event with bareback riding and bucking broncos is scheduled at 1 p.m. Friday . Admission is $18. Visit southpointcasino.com.

The Myron Heaton Chorale plans to present "A Heaton Family Christmas: A Scandinavian Celebration," a free concert featuring the music of Norway, Sweden and Denmark along with selections from Ireland and England, at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the little theater at Silvestri Junior High School, 1055 E. Silverado Ranch Blvd. Visit myronheatonchorale.org.

The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2225 Village Walk Drive, is planning its annual menorah lighting at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 12. Visit shopthedistrictgvr.com.

Worth A Drive

Santa's Picture Party is set from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Bicentennial Park, 999 Colorado St., Boulder City. Santa's Electric Night Parade follows at 4:30 p.m. in downtown Boulder City. Visit bouldercitychamberofcommerce.com.

Linda Eder plans a free holiday concert at Symphony Park, adjacent to The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave., at 6 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are free but must be reserved. Reserved tables along the park sidewalks with food and beverage service are available for $50 a person or $600 a table. Call 702-749-2000 or visit thesmithcenter.com/holidayconcert.

The Nevada State Railroad Museum's Santa Train is back with train rides every hour on the hour from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and Dec. 15,16, 22 and 23. The museum is at 600 Yucca St., Boulder City. Tickets are $5 and are available at www.nevadasouthern.com.

The monthly First Friday arts festival returns from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday to the 18b Las Vegas Arts District. Many area galleries plan exhibits opening Friday, and several are also open for preview Thursday. This month's event is set to feature a holiday shopping bazaar and a winter wonderland with snow. Visit firstfridaylasvegas.com.

The We Knead The Dough Gingerbread Festival is slated for noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Faith Lutheran Jr/Sr High School, 2015 S. Hualapai Way. The festival is set to feature more than 40 gingerbread houses, 1,000 gingerbread people, entertainment, a pizza lunch by CiCi's, visits with Santa Claus, carnival games and activities. Admission is $15 and includes a gingerbread cookie-decorating kit, pizza buffet and carnival games. For $50, guests can decorate their own gingerbread house. Proceeds benefit The Rape Crisis Center. Call 702-385-2153 or visit therapecrisiscenter.org.

The 18th annual Shoes for Children shoe drive and benefit performance plans to present "The Threepenny Opera" by the Ira Aldridge Theatre Company of Nevada at 7 p.m. Dec. 11 and 12 at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center Theatre, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Admission is a new pair of children's athletic shoes sized to fit preschoolers to high school youths. Donations also will be accepted through Dec. 23 at all Las Vegas-Clark County Library District branches. Call 702-507-3989.

The Redrock Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints plans a Live Nativity performance outdoors with actors and animals at 6 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday and 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Opportunity Village's Ralph & Betty Engelstad Campus, 6050 S. Buffalo Drive. The show is set to be presented in Spanish at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Parking and admission are free. Seating is limited. Visit thenativitylv.com.

The Solaris Dance Company, a senior dance group under the direction of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Dance Department founder Carole Rae, is scheduled to put on a free Broadway on Paradise dance concert at 1 p.m. Friday in the room 133 auditorium of the UNLV Paradise campus, 851 E. Tropicana Ave.

The Nevada Conservatory Theatre is set to perform Tom Stoppard's play "Arcadia" at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, with a matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Judy Bayley Theatre at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets start at $20. Call 702-895-2787 or visit pac.unlv.edu.

The Guitar Society of Las Vegas plans to team up with Las Vegas Academy guitar students for a free holiday concert at 6:30 p.m. today at the West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. Visit lvccld.org or call 702-507-3940.

The Las Vegas chapter of the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, in collaboration with the El Cortez, is scheduled to host the unveiling of its "Hearts of Las Vegas" art exhibit, featuring 5-foot-tall 3-D hearts crafted by local artists. The ceremony is set for noon Thursday in the Jackie Gaughan Plaza, adjacent to the El Cortez, 600 Fremont St.

Museums and Galleries

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.

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.

City Lights Gallery, 3 E. Army St., is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

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.

The Gallery at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway, plans to feature the work of Wendy Roundtree through 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.

The Pinnacle Gallery in the Pinnacle Building, 230 S. Water St., plans to host an exhibit featuring the artwork of students from Twitchell Elementary School through Jan. 25. The gallery is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday by appointment only. Call 702-267-2152 or visit hendersonlive.com.

The Hilton Garden Inn, 1340 W. Warm Springs Road, is hosting the artwork of students from Del Webb Middle School through Feb. 28. The exhibit is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Call 702-267-2152 or visit hendersonlive.com.

Henderson City Hall, 240 S. Water St., is hosting the works of local artists and city employees through Jan. 17. More than 50 pieces of art are on display throughout the building. Hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Call 702-267-2141 or visit hendersonlive.com.

Plan ahead

The South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, plans to host the Art of the American Cowboy Exhibit and Show from Dec. 11-15 in the South Point Exhibit Hall. Visit artoftheamericancowboy.com.

The Speeding Theatre-Over 55 is planning a Holiday Radio Show and Homefront Happy Hour brunch and show at 10 a.m. Dec. 16 at the Wildhorse Golf Club, 2100 W. Warm Springs Road. Tickets cost $25 before Friday and $30 after. For reservations, email slrunkle@aol.com.

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.

Daughtry and 3 Doors Down are scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Dec. 14 in the Grand Events Center at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Tickets start at $45. Guests younger than 21 must be accompanied by an adult. Visit sclv.com/concerts.

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.

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

Santa Claus will be available for pictures from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays the Galleria at Sunset mall, 1300 W. Sunset Road. Kids also can ride the Sunset Express Train through Santa's Village from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays in the lower-level Macy's court. Rides are $3. Visit galleriaatsunset.com.

E-String Grill & Poker Bar, 2031 W. Sunset Road, offers live entertainment several days a week. Visit estringlive.com.

Quinn's Irish Pub at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway, hosts Crown Avenue from 8 to 11 p.m. Tuesdays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.

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.

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.

Shakespeare's Grill & Pub, 790 Coronado Center Drive, hosts Pub Quiz from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays. Call 702-837-7900.

Dave Ritz sings and plays guitar from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays at Hank's Fine Steaks & Martinis at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.

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.

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. Admission is free. Visit southpointcasino.com.

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.

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 greenvalleyranchresort.com.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Catch live entertainment from 7 p.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday at the Piano Bar at Railroad Pass, 2800 S. Boulder Highway. Visit railroadpass.com.

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.

Threedom Rock is set to play from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 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.

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.

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.

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.

Club Fortune Casino, 725 S. Racetrack Road, offers free live entertainment from 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays. Visit clubfortunecasino.com.

Antonio Carnota performs from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays at Marinelli's at the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit themresort.com.

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.

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.

Chastity & Ian is set to play from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 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.

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.

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 greenvalleyranchresort.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.

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.