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Nevada Nightlife: Beyond The Las Vegas Strip

Beyond the glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas Strip, Nevada offers a vibrant nightlife scene that caters to individuals of all interests. From the eclectic Arts District to the laid-back atmosphere of Henderson, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

No. 1

Arts District

The Arts District in Las Vegas offers a unique and eclectic nightlife experience. It is a haven for art enthusiasts and culture seekers, with galleries, studios, and boutiques that transform into vibrant hotspots after dark. Art walks, live music performances, and themed events draw visitors from all over the city, and even the state.

Locally owned bars like ReBAR and Velveteen Rabbit serve craft cocktails in a bohemian atmosphere, while food trucks and pop-up restaurants add to the culinary diversity. The Creative Arts District in Las Vegas is full of energy and life. Visitors can meet with artists and experience the district's unique artistic spirit. It is a refreshing change from the glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas Strip, offering a more independent and authentic vibe.


No. 2

Henderson

Henderson, a city just south of Las Vegas, offers a more chill nightlife scene than the bustling Strip. In Henderson, you will find a variety of local bars, lounges, and restaurants with a relaxed atmosphere for dining and socializing.

Popular spots like The District at Green Valley Ranch feature outdoor patios and live music. While it is not as wild as the Strip, Henderson's nightlife offers a comfortable setting to enjoy drinks, good food, and local entertainment—making it ideal for those seeking a more mellow, suburban nightlife experience.


No. 3

Summerlin

Summerlin is a tranquil oasis in the heart of the Las Vegas desert. This upscale master-planned community offers a suburban lifestyle with all the bells and whistles, including charming neighborhoods, lush parks, and world-class golf courses.

Downtown Summerlin is the community's bustling hub, featuring a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Visitors can catch a baseball game at the Las Vegas Ballpark, enjoy a night out at the City National Arena, or stroll the streets and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Residents of Summerlin enjoy the best of both worlds: the serenity of suburban living and easy access to the city's amenities and attractions.


No. 4

Commonwealth

Commonwealth is a multi-level lounge in downtown Las Vegas that offers a unique and stylish nightlife experience. This vintage-inspired speakeasy is unique because it has a rooftop bar overlooking stunning views of the city skyline. Commonwealth is known for its expertly crafted cocktails and live music. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Commonwealth is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a sophisticated yet laid-back atmosphere.


No. 5

NuWu Cannabis

NuWu is the world’s largest cannabis dispensary in America and is located just north of the strip. This dispensary offers thousands of products, video games, an outdoor courtyard, and more.

At NuWu, you can taste test cannabis products with tourists from around the world, which adds to the experience. The dispensary also has a 24-hour drive-thru and consumption lounge.

Recreational cannabis is legal in Nevada; however, discounted rates are available to MMJ cardholders. Here, you can learn how to obtain your cannabis card. 


No. 6

Oscar's Steakhouse

Oscar's Steakhouse is a nostalgic and upscale dining experience located in the Plaza Hotel & Casino. The restaurant is named after former Mayor Oscar Goodman and exudes old-school Vegas charm.

Oscar’s Steakhouse specializes in classic steakhouse cuisine, featuring premium cuts of beef, seafood, and a wide selection of cocktails and wines. With its elegant decor and panoramic views of the Fremont Street Experience, Oscar's offers a taste of Las Vegas's rich history and culinary excellence.


No. 7

The Comedy Cellar

The Comedy Cellar Las Vegas, a branch of the iconic New York City comedy club, offers an intimate and hilarious stand-up comedy experience in the prime location of the western Las Vegas Valley.

Every night, top comedians and emerging talents from diverse comedic styles take the stage, showcasing their unique brand of humor. The club's reputation for excellence has made it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists seeking a truly authentic and memorable Las Vegas comedy experience.


Takeaways

Las Vegas can be experienced in so many ways, and if you go beyond the tourist attractions, you will find that there is so much more to discover beyond the surface. With that, you have the opportunity to gain a new understanding of just how special Las Vegas is—making you appreciate it not only for its world-class attractions but for its beautiful surrounding areas that draw locals and tourists alike.