Things to do in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Events - March 2023
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Summer Camp Expo at The Meadows School
Saturday, March 4, 2023, 11am – 3pm
Talk directly with local and national summer camp representatives who offer various summer programs and activities for boys and girls ages Pre-K through 12th grade at this free event located in The Meadows gymnasium!
Camp exhibitors offer both day and overnight camp options with a wide range of activities including:
- Sports
- Performing and Fine Arts
- Outdoor Adventure
- Science and Technology
- Academic and Cultural Enrichment
- Student Travel
- And More
If you are looking to keep your children busy and engaged this summer, don’t miss this information-gathering event sponsored by The Meadows School Parents Association!
March Important Dates to Remember
Nevada Reading Week
February 27 – March 3, 2023
Purim
Begins at sundown on March 6
Daylight Savings Time
Begins Sunday, March 12 at 2am
Spring Break
Clark County School District and most local private and charter schools will be on Spring Break March 13 – 17
Spring Begins
March 20, 2023
March is National Women’s History Month! If you know a woman in Las Vegas that we should feature send us an email at info@vegasfamilyevents.com.
The Healthy Living Institute at UMC is proud to partner with the CCSD Police, Sate of Nevada Office of Traffic Safety and Car Seats for Christy to promote safety in our community with education and FREE car seat inspections!
Home Depot Kids’ Workshops
March 4, 9am -12pm
March Project: Pinball
Home Depot Workshops are the first Saturday of every month. No registration required. This is a FREE event.
Lowe’s DIY Workshop
March 18 at 10am
March DIY: Cardinal Garden Ornament Workshop
THIS FREE EVENT REQUIRES REGISTRATION
Registration closes March 17
Gather your little builders to spread their DIY wings and craft a Cardinal Garden Ornament. Kids will learn basic building skills as they follow the steps to create a unique item for the garden.
IKEA Kids Craft Nights
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Register HERE.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Register HERE.
KIDS EAT FREE at IKEA on Wednesdays!
You must be an IKEA Family member. Sign up HERE for FREE.
IKEA Family members get FREE coffee or tea when you visit plus special offers includes dining offers like Kids Eat FREE.
Show off your little one’s creative side every Wednesday evening from 5:00pm-7:00pm in the Swedish Restaurant. Each week we feature a different craft for children to create and take home! This week we will be using SVAMPIG sponges to create sponge painting art! These activities are subject to change and open to children of all ages with the company of a parent or a responsible adult. Seating is limited and available first come first serve, while supplies last.
Discovery on Wheels
Thursdays at 3:30pm through March 16
Alexander Library, 1755 W Alexander Road, North Las Vegas
Find more North Las Vegas Library District events at nlvld.org
Get ready for some fun! The discovery children’s museum will be at alexander library for a series of hands-on STEM classes for elementary students. each clas is 60 minutes. Attendance is limited.
NASCAR Hauler Parade
Thursday, March 2 at 6pm
Las Vegas Boulevard
The fan-favorite NASCAR Hauler Parade returns to the Las Vegas Strip.
According to a news release, fans will see their favorite drivers’ haulers parade down the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, March 2 at 6pm.
Beginning at the Luxor, 40 brightly colored, 18-wheeled NASCAR Cup Series haulers will receive a police escort and drive north on the Las Vegas Strip on their way the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
For more information, visit: www.lvms.com.
First Friday Las Vegas
March 3, 5pm – 11pm
1025 S 1st Street
March’s event will feature 100+ local artists and surrounding galleries, 20+ gourmet food trucks, and live music to celebrate local culture and community 🖌
The featured artist for March is Nancy Good, know for conceptual abstracts, colorful murals, photographic composites, and analog-to-digital visual works! Her work will be highlighted more throughout the week.
March’s theme, ARTUOK, is meant to support mental health and self-care through the arts. We will announce more related to the theme as we get closer to the event!
Black owned by Tofutees
Saturday, March 4
Fergusons Downtown
This event was rescheduled from February 25 (see video above) due to weather! Details HERE!
Bank of America Museums on Us
March 4-5, 2023
Museums on Us is available to Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank (U.S. Trust) credit or debit cardholders. Please review eligibility and terms prior to your visit.
Participating Museums in Las Vegas
Discovery Children’s Museum
Springs Preserve
Big League Weekend
Las Vegas Ballpark
March 4-5 and March 18-19
Big League Weekend is returning to Las Vegas Ballpark for two action-packed weekends on March 4-5 & March 18-19. A total of 4 Spring Training games will be played.
Saturday, March 4
Cincinnati Reds vs. Oakland Athletics
Sunday, March 5
Cincinnati Reds vs. Oakland Athletics
Saturday, March 18
Colorado Rockies vs. Kansas City Royals
Sunday, March 19
Colorado Rockies vs. Kansas City Royals
NASCAR Pennzoil 400
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
March 3-5, 2023
Las Vegas Motor Speedway will host a tripleheader March 3-5, headlined by the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube on Sunday, March 5. The Alsco Uniforms 300 NASCAR Xfinity Series race will be Saturday, March 4, 2023.
Nevada State Railroad Museum Open House
March 4 -5, 10am – 4pm
601 Yucca Street, Boulder City
Free rides behind the steam locomotive Eureka. Trains run in the yard area only.
Free rides on the 7.5″ gauge “live steam” railroad
Train rides to railroad pass and return adults $10 children $5
Third Annual Mystic Fair
Windmill Library
Oreo’s 111th Birthday
FREE NOTHING BUNDT CAKE
Oreo Cookies celebrate its 111th birthday on March 6th. Oreo partnered with Nothing Bundt Cakes (founded in Las Vegas) for a special Oreo cookies and cream bundlet.
The first 111 guests at each location will receive a FREE bundlet beginning at 1:11pm.
Inherit the Wind
Performances beginning March 8
Presented in part by the ACLU of Nevada
Save 20% on Spring & Easter Photos with Lala Photography
Get spring photos of the family, or just the kids with Lala Photography and save 20% when you use code VFG20.
McKee Ranch Photos are from March 11 – March 18, 2023
Plus you can book photos with the Easter Bunny or in-studio Easter mini sessions.
Tinkerbell Tea at Soulfire Studios
Friday, March 10, 1030am – 1130am
Saturday, March 11, 230pm – 330pm
Join Soulfire Studios for one of their popular story time teas. The Tinkerbell Tea will include face painting, dance class, storytime, dress up, crafts, and of course a tea party.
Ages 3 years – 8 years
$17 per dancer
Call 702-207-7685 or email info@soulfirestudios.com to register your dancer.
55th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival
March 10 – 12, 2023
Water Street, Henderson
FREE EVENT (some activities may require admission fees or activity costs)
Parade:
Saturday, March 11, at 10am
Car Show:
Sunday, March 12, beginning at 8am
This popular annual festival in Henderson will include a carnival again this year along with authentic Celtic entertainment, Irish whiskey tastings, and of course the parade, car show, food, and souvenirs.
Friday, March 10
Carnival & Festival 5pm-10pm
Entertainment 6pm-9:30pm
Saturday, March 11
Carnival & Festival 10am-10pm
Parade 10am-noon
Entertainment 12pm to 9:30 pm
Sunday, March 12
Car Show 8am-3pm
Car Show Awards 2pm
Festival 12pm-4pm
Carnival 12pm-7pm
Half Moon Market
March 11 – March 12
Botany Las Vegas
This two-day market will feature more than 20 local vendors, coffee truck, plant-based foods, and raffles for plants.
Leashed pets are always welcome.
Free street parking.
6430 McGill Avenue, Las Vegas 89122
Space Camp at LVNHM
Saturday, March 11, 10am-3pm
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Learn about craters, space height, aurora activity, the surface of the sun, constellations, and more. Plus make a comet and alien headbands.
Included with museum admission.
Hey Maker Market
March 11, 11am – 4pm
Ferguson’s Downtown
Hey Maker Market will have 40+ local handmade vendors, live painting, art workshops, vegan food vendors, pastries, boba tea, a Family Zone with games and art for kids, and more!!
Tales and Ales at Tivoli Village
March 11, 12pm – 3pm
Tivoli Village
MIX 94.1 will host an afternoon pet adoption party!
- Saturday, March 11, 2023 at The Piazza at Tivoli Village | 12 PM – 3 PM
- Join us and Animal Network, The Samadhi Legacy, The Animal Foundation, Kiss My Paws and Vegas Pet Rescue Project as they bring some of their loveable dogs that need a forever home
- Durango Animal Hospital, ImPETus Dog Training, The Humane Society of the United States, Heaven Can Wait, Animal Bonds, Dog & Whistle will be available to answer questions about veterinarian care, dog training and animal care
- Bring your furry friends in costume for a chance to win prizes
- Snap a shot with you and your fur-baby at our custom photo op
- Adopt a fur-ever friend at the event and enjoy a COMPLIMENTARY custom engraved ID tag courtesy of Jeff White Custom Jewelry
- And for those 21+, enjoy a cold craft beer or cocktail from Trixie’s Mobile Bars located at The Piazza.
- All are welcome to enjoy and you are not required to bring a pup. Dogs must remain on leashes for the entirety of the event.
Hello Kitty Cafe Truck
March 11, 2023, 10 AM – 7 PM
Macy’s Promenade at Downtown Summerlin
Get ready Summerlin, the Hello Kitty Café Truck will be rolling in to Downtown Summerlin on Saturday, March 11 from 10 AM – 7PM! Enjoy super cute merchandise*, yummy sweet treats, and of course – smiles from Sanrio® friends!
East Las Vegas Wedding Expo
March 11, 2023
Square Bar
900 Liberace Avenue, 89109
Square Bar is taking over the incredible two story New Orleans Square complex for an incredible Bridal Expo, coming to you March of 2023! We are seeking vendors who offer wedding themed products and services, such as florist, cakes & treats, food & catering, wedding planning & production, bridal fashions, and more!
www.squarebarvegas.com
Disney’s Frozen at The Smith Center
March 8 – 18, 2023
The Smith Center
FROZEN features the songs you know and love from the original Oscar®-winning film, plus an expanded score with a dozen new numbers by the film’s songwriters. An unforgettable theatrical experience filled with sensational special effects, stunning sets and costumes, and powerhouse performances, FROZEN is everything you want in a musical: It’s moving. It’s spectacular. And above all, it’s pure Broadway joy.
Age Recommendation:
Disney on Broadway performances are recommended for a general audience. As an advisory to adults who might bring young people, Disney recommends its productions for ages 6 and up.
The Smith Center Policies
The Smith Center policies are no babes in arms and patrons aged 16 or older may attend the performance without an accompanying adult with their parent’s or guardian’s permission.
All guests entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket.
Tickets start at $34
Show run time is approximately 170 including ONE 20 minute intermission.
Disney’s Frozen Sensory Inclusive Performance
Saturday, March 18 at 1pm
The Smith Center Las Vegas
The Smith Center is thrilled to present a sensory-inclusive performance of Disney’s Frozen.
Sensory Inclusive accommodations include:
An inclusive environment with relaxed theater etiquette rules so guests can enter and exit the theater as needed.
Mobile devices can be used communication purposes – no photos will be permitted during the performance.
Modification of house lights during the performance
Quiet areas in lobbies or lounges for individuals who may want to take a break from the performance.
Pre-show informational materials to prepare for your visit to The Smith Center. DOWNLOAD THE PRE-VISIT GUIDE
Tickets to this performance start at $20
The sensory-inclusive performance has a run time of 120 minutes with ONE 20-minute intermission.
Story Time on the Train
Spring Extravaganza
March 18, 10am – 12pm
Pearson Community Center
1625 W. Carey Avenue, 89031
Join County Commissioner William McCurdy II at Pearson Community Center to a Spring Extravaganza with egg hunts, games, fun, prizes, and music. Timed egg hunts for ages 2 years – 12 years.
Wetlands Art Day
March 18, 10am – 2pm
Desert Wars Las Vegas
March 18, 3pm – 7pm
World Market Center
Dessert Wars is an exciting and immersive festival competition into the sweet world of desserts. It is the Largest Dessert Festival competition in America traveling to 7 cities along with a national championship event. It has a packed line up of 60 dessert vendors sampling & competing their products to their direct target audience.
Tule Springs Fossil Beds Night Sky Program
March 18, 730pm – 930pm
This Urban Astronomy Program will take place at the Aliante Parking area at Aliante parkway and Moonlight Falls Drive. This is an all ages event. Telescopes are provided. No experience necessary. No reservations required.
Meow Wolf Story Time
Sunday, March 19, 2pm – 4pm
Meow Wolf at Area 15
March 19 is International Read to Me Day and Meow Wolf is celebrating with a fun, free, family reading event from 2pm – 4pm at Meow Wolf Las Vegas.
The storytelling event includes a reading with the authors and illustrators of I Am Not OK (Juan Muniz of Ninobuni World art/lifestyle brand) and Go, Go, Greta books 1 and 2 (Dana Satterwhite and illustrated by Joseph Watson)
Gather at “The Wall,” Area15’s new event space, to hear the original books read by their authors and participate in book signings, coloring, pages, and fun photo opportunities.
Easter Events Start NOW!
Get the Easter Event Guide full of local, free, Easter egg hunts HERE!
WWE SmackDown
Friday May 24, 4:45pm
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Tickets start at $20
The excitement of SmackDown is coming to MGM Grand Garden Arena on March 24th, 2023, and wrestling fans won’t want to miss it! The upcoming WWE Las Vegas event is your chance to see the biggest superstars on the planet battling it out for a shot at the coveted championship belt.
Chalk It Up!
March 25, 10am – 2pm
Summerlin Library
The Summerlin Library Outdoor patio will come to life during this festival featuring dynamic and colorful works from numerous local artists! Festivities include chalk artists, live music, a strolling magician, food trucks, face painting, stilt walkers, hands-on crafting, story walk, kids-only chalk zone, tarot card reader and a Fan Favorite Chalk Art Awards ceremony!
Pirate Fest Las Vegas
March 25 – 26, 2023
Craig Ranch Regional Park
Pirate Fest, The Largest Pirate and Fantasy Renaissance Festival in the West, is back in Las Vegas March 25-26, 2023.
This is a family fun event that includes live entertainment, exotic foods, and unusual games of skill.
Kids can enjoy following the FREE Treasure Map throughout the event. The treasure hunt includes engaging activities like tie the ship’s knots, walk the plank, swab the deck, hoist the sails, get your pirate name, and make an eye patch or a fairy wand!
Pirate Fest Las Vegas features plenty of photo opportunities for the whole family. Complete the treasure hunt and receive a Letter of Marque, collect pirate booty, and become an official Pirate Fest Pirate.
Jurassic Quest Las Vegas
March 24-26, 2023
World Market Center
There’s no better place to make pter-iffic memories playing with adorable baby Dinos, excavating fossils, or even training a raptor while surrounding by behemoths like sky-scraping Spinosaurus and, the King himself, Tyrannosaurus rex! Get your tickets for Las Vegas now before they go EXTINCT!
Jurassic Quest is the world’s largest, most popular Dino event with the unique and exciting experiences for the whole family. Observe our herd of life size animatronic dinosaurs including Apatosaurus, Spinosaurus, and an INCREDIBLE T-Rex!
Hoppy Egg Run Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 25, 9am – 12pm
Walnut Recreation Center
Hop over to Walnut Recreation Center for their Hoppy Egg Run on March 25 from 9am-12pm. The event will include prizes, candy, games, and inflatables. Register for your spot at Walnut Recreation Center’s front desk!
Super Saturday
Saturday, March 25, 11am – 2pm
Lorenzi Park
Explore the outdoors and connect with your community through hands-on learning activities for the entire family. City of Las Vegas Pop-Up Parks will be there, plus interactive activity stations, Molly of Denali and McGruff the Crime Dog.
Foodie Land Night Market
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
March 24 – 26
March 31 – April 2
FoodieLand Night Market is a foodie-inspired three-day event when thousands of people gather together for food, drinks, games, shopping, and live entertainment. If you love everything food and staying current on the latest edible trends, this is your foodie dream come true! Plan your weekends at one of our events, and get ready to indulge in plenty of amazing food, dance the night away, and have a blast with friends and family. Come and enjoy diverse cuisine, arts and crafts, merchandise, music, games and more.
Disney Immersive
Opens March 30, 2023
Lighthouse ArtSpace at The Shops at Crystals
Lighthouse Immersive’s highly anticipated Disney Animation: Immersive Experience will open in Las Vegas on March 30, 2023.
Tickets to this one-of-a-kind immersive experience start at $39.99 and are on sale now at disneyimmersive.com
Desert Breeze Egg Run
Friday, March 31, 530pm – 830pm
Desert Breeze Community Center
ADVANCED REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AT DESERT BREEZE
CLICK HERE FOR THE CALENDAR
Find more things to do in Las Vegas this March including:
- Story times
- Toddler times
- Library events
- Las Vegas Concerts
- Youth Sports
- Upscale Craft & Yard Sale
- Keith Urban: The Las Vegas Residency
- Widespread Panic
- Bubbles and Bounce Houses
- Las Vegas Home Improvement & Backyard Expo
- Family Bingo Night
- Silent Disco Paint Jam
- Vintage Market and Craft Sale
- 23rd Annual Las Vegas Women’s Day Out Expo
- Babe Co Launch Party
- Jordan World Circus
- Pioneer Life Spring Break Programs
- Teen 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
- Liberty Bell Arch Hike
- Las Vegas Water Lantern Festival
- Stevie Nicks concert
- Mean Girls at The Smith Center
- The Great Junk Hunt
- FREE Public Skate at Lifeguard Arena
- Maroon 5: The Residency
- Miranda Lambert
- #ARTUOK
Save the date for April Events in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Aviators baseball
Easter Egg Hunts in Las Vegas
Tacos and Tamales Las Vegas
Hop & Shop at Town Square Las Vegas
Don’t forget Summer Camp!
Sign up for a summer camp near you in Las Vegas, Henderson, and North Las Vegas!
