Celebrating Creativity, Culture & Community in Las Vegas
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Thursday, August 20 at 2:00 PM, with The Wizard of Oz at Sphere nearing the end of its current run, the afternoon show carries the weight of a production that genuinely changed how Las Vegas thinks about immersive entertainment.More than 2.2 million tickets sold. A remastered score through 167,000 speakers. Over 1,800 AI-generated visual elements. […]
Hear artists and community elders share perspectives on Nevada’s history, culture and lived experiences through art and storytelling.Carmen Beals will moderate a panel of artists and elders including Chase McCurdy, Iyana Esters, Harold Bradford, Jackie Brantley and Alma Faye McDonald. Through the moderated conversation, visitors will learn from the artists how history is reflected in […]
Thursday, August 20 at 7:00 PM, Mind2Mind performs at Azul inside Fontainebleau Las Vegas — well into summer, the residency is at full stride and the show reflects it.James Harrington and Marina Liani are the FISM Gold Medal-winning mentalist couple who earned their World Champion title in 2025 and brought the full show to Las […]
Comedy & Cocktails with Jay Reid lands at Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club on Thursday, August 20 at 7:30 PM — the third Thursday of August, the Strip residency running without interruption through the full summer stretch.Reid is the creator and host of this show, which means he has a personal investment in keeping it sharp […]
Thursday, August 20 at 7:30 PM, The Encore Shows Las Vegas Residency continues at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace — Rod Stewart midweek on the Strip is its own kind of event.Stewart announced additional performances for the fall leg after demand made it clear the residency wasn't finished. His blend of rock, pop, and swing […]
Thursday, August 20 brings the Backstreet Boys back to Sphere at The Venetian Resort for the sixth week of their summer Las Vegas run. A Thursday midweek show draws a tighter, more focused crowd — people who made a specific plan to be at Sphere on this particular night — and the Into the Millennium […]
Into the Millennium opens its sixth week at Sphere on Thursday, August 20. The Backstreet Boys' residency has been expanding since it launched, which tells you everything about the response — over 575,000 fans through the doors in Las Vegas and counting, with more shows added due to demand.The group's precision harmonies and choreography translate […]
Thursday, August 20 puts Drew Thomas at Brad Garrett's Comedy Club for the run-up to the big-crowd weekend. His quick wit and polished delivery handle the shifting energy of a Thursday crowd well—he keeps the room with him through pure stage command and material that's relatable enough to land across the whole house.Thomas has made […]
Royal Coda plays Backstage Bar & Billiards on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, August 20, 2026 — progressive post-hardcore up close. Grab tickets today.
Pepper and The Movement bring the High Tide Summer Tour to Bel-Aire Backyard at Durango, Las Vegas, on August 20, 2026. Grab tickets and plan your night.
Free entry & VIP transportation to the best Strip Clubs in Vegas!
Thursday, August 20 closes out a mid-August week at Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club with Carlos Mencia at 9:30 PM. Expect a comedian who performs with full commitment every time — there's no coasting in a Mencia set; the material on race, identity, and social friction is delivered like he's making the argument for the first […]
Thursday August 20 at 9:30 PM, Comedy Cellar Las Vegas at the Rio puts five headliners on the bill where most clubs would put one. The late Thursday showcase runs 90 minutes through the underground room with five rotating comics, each doing 15 to 20 minutes of material that holds up because every person on […]
Experience the best Friday brunch in Las Vegas at 18bin with $25 bottomless mimosas, live DJs & good vibes from 10AM–5PM!
Party at the best pool parties in Las Vegas this summer!
Friday, August 21 at 2:00 PM is one of the final Friday afternoon shows in this Wizard of Oz run at Sphere — a production that reframed what a Las Vegas immersive experience could be when it opened in August 2025.The infrasound haptic seats, 16K wraparound display, live 4D effects, and remastered orchestral score work […]
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