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Friday, October 24, 2014

Top 5 Weekend Events in Las Vegas & Things to Do: Food Festival, Halloween, Art, LIfe is Beautiful, History



10.24.2014 Vegas Is Awesome... Every week we put out a Top 5 List of favorite hotspots, tourist attractions and local's favorites to enjoy and share during the weekend because we know there is so much more than what most people know Vegas to be. Subscribe and follow us at  #WhyVegaIsAwesome




Las Vegas Japanese Food & Entertainment Festival




Las Vegas Japanese Food & Entertainment Festival announces Chance to Win a Round Trip Ticket to Japan on Japan Airlines




The Japanese Chamber of Commerce of Nevada proudly presents the Fifth Annual Las Vegas Japanese Food & Entertainment Festival: Aki Matsuri.  Sponsored this year by Asahi – Japan’s leading brand of beer – visitors can taste the best of Las Vegas’ vibrant Japanese food scene, this year’s festival is also presents two Japanese recording artists performing for the first time ever in Nevada.  Kids’ games, traditional dance, Japanese Taiko drums, and much, much more await visitors to this year’s Japanese festival!




But that’s not all – for the price of a raffle ticket ($1) one lucky winner will win a round-trip ticket to Japan on Japan Airlines! 




The festival runs October 24 and 25th, in the parking lot behind the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino.  Plenty of free parking!



Come join us for the premier Japanese cultural event in Nevada!



Price: $6 - $10; Tickets are $10 at the door, $6.00 in advance. Kids 8 and under get in free. Seniors (over 65), ac



Rio All Suites Hotel & Casino: 3700 W. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89103






Park on Fremont set to launch Parktoberfest in downtown Las Vegas



Downtown bar and eatery, Park on Fremont, is set to launch Parktoberfest from Oct. 17-31 at Fremont East Entertainment District.







Park on Fremont will transform the lot directly west of the venue into a rustic paradise complete with hay bale seating, keg barrel tables, intimate string lighting and a grassy picnic area.







Parktoberfest will feature live entertainment nightly from DJs and bands, multiple food offerings, specialty beers on tap, dancing and more.







Guests may also participate in festival-style games such as beer pong, corn hole and hammerschlagen, a medieval play on "whack-a-mole."







Parktoberfest will run from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tuesday through Friday and 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.















Life Is Beautiful Festival - Kanye West, Foo Fighters, & Outkast



Life is Beautiful is three days of food, art, learning and music with nearly 70 artists performing on 4 massive stages in Downtown Las Vegas this October 24, 25 & 26th. Featuring Kanye West, Foo Fighters, Outkast and Arctic Monkeys as well as dozens of culinary giants and world renowned speakers.




About: Life is Beautiful is an inspirational company dedicated to helping people conquer their fears and chase their dreams. Its signature project, the Life is Beautiful Festival was founded in 2013 and launched in October of that same year as a highly successful lifestyle event featuring marquee musicians, chefs, artists and speakers. Held in the heart of Downtown Las Vegas, Life is Beautiful Festival attracted more than 60,000 patrons in its first year, and is now branching out to an international online forum for social change. For more information on the company’s projects and the latest festival news, visit www.lifeisbeautiful.com, or connect with Life is Beautiful socially at Facebook.com/LIBFestival, Twitter.com/lifeisbeautiful, Instagram.com/lifeisbeautiful and YouTube.com/user/LifeIsBeauitful.




Music lineup includes: Kanye West, Foo Fighters, OutKast, Arctic Monkeys, Skrillex, Lionel Richie, The Flaming Lips, The Roots, Girl Talk, Alt-J, Broken Bells, A-Trak, Kacey Musgraves, Fitz & The Tantrums, Phantogram, The Head and The Heart, Panic! At The Disco, Matt & Kim, Neon Trees, Jenny Lewis, G-Eazy, OK GO, Tycho, Mayer Hawthorne, Switchfoot, tUnE-yArDs, MS MR, RAC, Holy Ghost!, Trampled By Turtles, St. Lucia, Dizzy Wright, Galantis, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Ryan Hemsworth, Mø, DJ Mustard, Vintage Trouble, J Roddy Walston and The Business, The Orwells, Ásgeir, M4SONIC, Sleeper Agent, The Preatures, DJ Cassidy, MisterWives, ASTR, holychild, Night Terrors of 1927, Nostalghia, Catfish and The Bottlemen, Paper Route, Rusty Maples, Moksha, Ekoh, Sabriel, American Cream, Rabbit, Albi Loves Chicken Tenders - See more at: http://www.metrowize.com/life-is-beautiful-festival#sthash.HUeHtaZB.dpuf







Food will be provided by: Giada de Laurentiis, Scott Conant, Bruce Bromberg, Jose Andres, Hubert Keller, Jonathan Waxman, Cat Cora, Marc Forgione, Nancy Silverton, Spike Mendelsohn, Duff Goldman, Rich Moonen, Mary Sue Milliken, Susan Feniger, Jet Tila, Donald Link, Kim Canteenwalla, Shawn McClain, Sam Marvin, Brian Massie, Mike Minor, MTO Cafe, Hearthstone Kitchen & Cellar, Madison Cowan, The Twisted Lemon, Stripchezze, Spud Shots & More, Tornado Potato, TBone Chophouse & Hank's Fine Steaks, Carlos Buscaglia, Artisanal Foods, Fleur by Hubert Keller, Truffles N Bacon, Kuma Snow Cream, Culinary Dropout, Peter Bastien, Palm Restaurant, Sin City Dogs, Francisco "Kiko" Ojeda, Hummus Factory, Nacho Daddy, Popped, RM Seafood, Bronze Cafe, Andiamo, Richard Camarota, & O Face Doughnuts!



Price: $250 - $595



Fremont Street & 3rd Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101






Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition



All day | Saturday Oct 25, 2014



Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition is an unprecedented opportunity to travel back in time and experience the wonder and tragedy of the world’s most famous ocean-liner, Titanic. Viewed by more than 25 million people worldwide, the Exhibition is one of the highest attended in history. Over 250 authentic artifacts recovered from the wreck site of Titanic, as well as extensive recreations of some of the most famous rooms from the Ship, make this an educational and entertaining experience perfect for all ages. Exhibition hours: Daily, 10am-10pm.



Price: $0 - $32; FREE Children (3 & younger)






Da Vinci: The Exhibition



All day | Saturday Oct 25, 2014



The Venetian



3355 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV 89109




Developed by Aurea Exhibitions and produced by Imagine Exhibitions, Inc., Da Vinci The Exhibition is a hands-on examination of da Vinci’s life, research and art. Featuring more than 65 fully built, life-size inventions, more than 20 fine art studies and dozens of stunning displays, guests will learn the complex beginnings and lifetime achievements of da Vinci through his discoveries in art, engineering, flight, hydraulics, music, light and more. Throughout the exhibition’s themed galleries, visitors will discover the breadth and scope of da Vinci’s incredibly advanced understanding of science, mathematics, nature, and the relationship between the three. The artist’s intricate designs and extraordinary early concepts are spotlighted, including his design for the helicopter, tank, SCUBA, crane, clock, submarine and his plan for a modern city. Additionally, various multimedia experiences and documentary presentations will provide a multitude of supplementary information on da Vinci’s discoveries and creative process. Exhibition Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 9:30am-7pm. Friday-Saturday, 9am-9pm.



Price: $27.50












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