Things to do in Southwest/Spring Valley, March 26 to April 1

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

-- Bass Pro Shops, 8200 S. Dean Martin Drive, plans an old-fashioned Easter egg hunt for children 2 to 10 from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. at the store’s main entrance. Kids also can make an Easter craft from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday and 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday while supplies last. Free pictures with the Easter Bunny are scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. daily through Friday and from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Visit basspro.com.

-- Bass Pro Shops, 8200 S. Dean Martin Drive, plans to host an old-fashioned Easter egg hunt for children ages 2 to 10 from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. at the store’s main entrance. Kids also can make an Easter craft from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday and 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday while supplies last. Free pictures with the Easter bunny also are scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. daily through Friday and from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Visit basspro.com.

-- Michelle Johnson is scheduled to perform at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Gold Coast Showroom/Lounge at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.

-- San Fernando is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 9 p.m. Friday and 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the Gold Coast/Showroom/Lounge at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.

-- Drop Dead Panties are scheduled to perform at 11 p.m. Friday in The Lounge at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.

-- Solid Rock Productions Presents an Easter play, “CSI Jerusalem: Crime Scene at the Cross, the Mystery of Jesus Finally Revealed,” at
7:30 p.m. Friday at the Potter’s House Christian Fellowship Church, 6720 W. Sahara Ave. The event is free and open to the public. Call 702-348-7266.

-- Louie Anderson is scheduled to perform at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the Louie Anderson Theater at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Tickets are $59.95. Local residents receive a $20 discount. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.

-- The Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present “The Mystery of Irma Vep” at 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays from March 29 through April 14. A matinee is scheduled for 2 p.m. April 6. Tickets are $24 for adults and $21 for seniors and students. Visit lvlt.org.

-- The Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present Harold Pinter’s “Betrayal” at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $12 for adults, $11 for students and $10 for season ticket holders. Visit lvlt.org.

-- Southern Nevada Children First plans to host its fourth annual Artfully Sweet fundraiser from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at a private residence in Southern Highlands. The event will feature desserts and pastries from some of the valley’s top pastry chefs, artwork, live performances and a silent auction. Tickets are $40 and must be purchased in advance. Call Monique Harris at 702-487-5665 or email mharris@childrenfirst-nv.org or call Suzanne Burke at 702-595-2073 or email sburke@childrenfirst-nv.org.

-- The Extreme Thing Sports & Music Festival is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday at Desert Breeze Skate Park, 8275 Spring Mountain Road. Tickets are $17 in advance and $20 the day of the show. A limited VIP package is available for $30 and includes a general admission ticket, commemorative event T-shirt and event poster. Visit extremething.com.

-- Franky Perez is scheduled to perform at 11 p.m. Saturday in The Lounge at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.

WORTH A DRIVE

-- Ethel M Chocolates plans to host its annual Spring Spectacular from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at its factory, 2 Cactus Garden Drive. Factory tours, Easter bunny photos, face painting and balloon art are planned. Admission is free. Visit ethelm.com.

-- The Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., plans to host Eggstravaganza, an Easter egg hunt, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Arts and crafts, egg relays, food, music and Easter Bunny photos are planned. Admission is free for adults, $8 for kids access activity pass members and $10 for nonmembers. Visit springspreserve.org.

-- The Ward 2 Spring Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza for all ages is slated from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center, 101 N. Pavilion Center Drive. Bring the family to enjoy a disc jockey, photos with the Easter Bunny, egg hunts, craft projects, games, face painting, jump houses and a raffle. Admission is free. Call 702-229-1100.

-- Tivoli Village plans to host an Easter Petting Zoo from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Admission is free. Various photo packages will be available, starting at $6. Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

-- Iveria, a Georgian national song and dance ensemble, is scheduled to perform at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 the day of the show. Visit clarkcountynv.gov or call 702-455-7340.

-- The Mt. Charleston Lodge, 5375 Kyle Canyon Road, plans to host a party with the cast of “Evil Dead” at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Cost is $200 per couple and includes a dinner buffet, screening of the original movie, cabin stay for two, free drinks and a special live performance by the cast of “Evil Dead The Musical.” Only 46 slots are available. Call 702-872-5408.

-- The College of Southern Nevada plans to present a demonstration of its dance classes from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Nicholas J. Horn Theatre, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Admission is free. Visit csn.edu/pac.

-- Perfect 10 Team Roping is scheduled beginning at 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday at Horseman’s Park, 5800 E. Flamingo Road. Admission is free for spectators. Call 702-278-9021 or visit equineeventslv.com.

-- The City Lights Art Gallery, 3 E. Army St., plans to features the Spring Juried Fine Art Show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Saturday. Visit citylightsartgallery.com.

-- Celebrate Easter on Saturday at The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2225 Village Walk Drive. An Easter parade and the arrival of the Easter bunny are scheduled from 11 a.m. to noon. Easter bunny photos and arts and crafts are scheduled from noon to 4 p.m., and the Henderson Children’s Choir is set to perform at 2 p.m. Crafts and Easter bunny photos also will be available from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Saturday.

-- Celebrate Easter from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at The Village at Lake Las Vegas. A disc jockey and photo appearances by Mr. and Mrs. Bunny are planned. There will not be an Easter egg hunt. Visit lakelasvegasevents.com.

PLAN AHEAD

-- Garbage is set to perform at 8 p.m. April 12 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $34. Visit palms.com.

-- Crimson Crowbar is scheduled to perform at 10 p.m. April 12-13 in The Lounge at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.

-- Tracy Lawrence plans to perform at 8 p.m. April 13 in the Veil Pavilion at the Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road. Tickets start at $25. Visit silvertoncasino.com.

-- Trent Reznor’s collective project “How to Destroy Angels” is scheduled at 8 p.m. April 13 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $30. Visit palms.com.

-- Comedian Don Rickles is set to perform at 8 p.m. April 13-14 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $79.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Comedian Stephen Thomas is scheduled to perform with Timm Metivier at 8 p.m. April 13-17 at Big Al’s Comedy Club at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $19.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Grand Funk Railroad is set to perform at 8 p.m. April 20-21 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $39.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Comedian Greg Vaccariello is scheduled to perform with Phil Johnson at 8 p.m. April 20-24 at Big Al’s Comedy Club at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $19.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- IAMDYNAMITE is scheduled to perform at 10 p.m. April 26 in The Lounge at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit palms.com.

-- Comedian Derek Richards is scheduled to perform with Ryan Wingfield at 8 p.m. April 27-31 at Big Al’s Comedy Club at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $19.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- The Osmonds are scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. May 10-12 in the Orleans Showroom at The Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $34.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- The Robert Cray Band is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. May 18-19 in the Orleans Showroom at The Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $32.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Air Supply is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. May 24-26 in the Orleans Showroom at The Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $39.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Billy Idol is set to perform at 8 p.m. May 25 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $49. Visit palms.com.

-- The Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend is scheduled from May 30 to June 2 in the Orleans Showroom at The Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. A variety of ticket packages starting at $60 are available. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- The Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present the Vegas Fringe Festival from May 31 to June 9. The festival will include a selection of new and established plays of no more than 90 minutes each. Visit lvlt.org.

-- Sammy Shore’s Funny Bones benefiting the Nevada SPCA is scheduled for 2 p.m. June 9 in the Orleans Showroom at The Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $25. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Cheap Trick, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo are set to perform at 8 p.m. June 15 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $50. Visit palms.com.

-- Victoria Justice is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 21 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $33. Visit palms.com.

-- Boz Scaggs and special guest Dave Mason ares scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 22 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $49. Visit palms.com.

-- The Vans Warped Tour is scheduled for June 28 at the Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road. Hawthorne Heights, Motion City Soundtrack and Chiodos are among the groups scheduled to perform. Tickets start at $24.50. Visit warpedvegas.eventbrite.com or vanswarpedtour.com.

-- The Alabama Shakes are set to perform at 8 p.m. July 19 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $45. Visit palms.com.

-- The Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present “Xanadu The Musical” July 12-28. Visit lvlt.org.

ONGOING EVENTS

-- Ongoing shows at Money Plays, 4755 W. Flamingo Road, include live local music at 9 p.m. Saturdays and a live open mic night at 9 p.m. Thursdays. Visit moneyplayslv.com.

-- Music 4 Life offers drum circle sessions at Dinosaurs & Roses, 6029 W. Charleston Blvd. Visit music4life.us or call 702-889-2881.

-- Enjoy karaoke from 8 p.m. to midnight Wednesdays at Jack’s Irish Pub at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.

-- Bar 702, 3355 Spring Mountain Road, hosts a variety of live entertainment daily. Call 702-871-6651 or visit bar702lasvegas.com.

-- John Windsor performs from 5:30 to 9 p.m. the first Friday of each month, from
8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturdays and from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Sundays at McMullan’s Irish Pub, 4650 W. Tropicana Ave. He also performs from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 am. Mondays at Rí Rá Las Vegas in Mandalay Place, 3930 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit john-windsor.com.

-- Jerry Tiffe performs from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays at Arizona Charlie’s Decatur, 740 S. Decatur Blvd. Visit arizonacharlies
decatur.com.

-- Nuff Said performs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays at Jack’s Irish Pub at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.

-- The Claudine Castro Band is scheduled to perform at 11 p.m. Sundays in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit palms.com.

-- Santa Fe and the Fat City Horns are scheduled to perform at 10:30 p.m. Mondays in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.

-- The Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road, has scheduled a variety of live entertainment six nights a week in the Gold Coast Showroom Lounge. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.