Las Vegas Events July 4, 2009
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| Films 502092 | Planetarium: Pieces of GlassPieces of Glass traces the history of the telescope from Galileo's modifications to a child's spyglass and to the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and the future of astronomy. It explores the wonder and discovery made by astronomers through out the last 400 years. The program is followed by Stargazing, which allows the audience to hop through constellations, learn cool star names, groove to planetarium space music, and participate in a Q-&-A session with staff memebers. http://www.csn.edu/planetarium/ Ongoing Each Fri, Sat 6/5/09 - 8/29/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 8-19 Time: Fri 6pm & 7:30pm; Sat 3:30pm & 7:30 pm Cost: Inexpensive |
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| Films 443097 | The Outdoor Picture Show: The Seeker (PG)The Seeker: The Dark is Rising gets spotlight treatment at The District at Green Valley's Outdoor Picture Show. Movie-goers should bring blankets or low chairs for seating. 702.564.8595 http://www.thedistrictatgvr.com 7/4/09 Ages: 8-18 Time: 8pm Cost: Free |
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| Holiday Seasonal 514846 | American Pie Fourth of July CelebrationFremont Street celebrates Independence Day with barbecue foods, free concerts, special sound and light presentations, and much more. http://www.vegasexperience.com Ongoing Daily 7/3/09 - 7/5/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm-11pm Cost: Free; fees for food |
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| Holiday Seasonal 514669 | Fourth of July at Montelago VillageMontelago Village celebrates Independence Day with music spun by a DJ, face painting, games, contests for children, a performance by the JV All-Starz, and the Lake Las Vegas Fireworks Show. www.lakelasvegasevents.com 7/4/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 4pm-9pm Cost: Admission free; fees for some activities |
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| Holiday Seasonal 506481 | Star Spangled SpectacularThe Springs Preserve's beautiful outdoor amphitheater is the site for Star Spangled Spectacular, a concert featuring a rousing line-up of patriotic music performed by the Las Vegas Philharmonic under the direction of Conductor David Itkin. 702.822.8344 http://www.springspreserve.org 7/4/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 8pm Cost: $17.50 & up |
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| Holiday Seasonal 496091 | Can't Wait to Celebrate!The Fourth of July is just around the corner and kids can head to the library to hear some amazing stories from American histor, create a craft to get into the holiday spirit, and make homemade ice cream. Call ahead to reserve a spot. 702.492.7252 http://www.mypubliclibrary.com Ongoing Daily 7/1/09 - 7/15/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 6-12 Time: 4pm-5pm Cost: Free |
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| Holiday Seasonal 345808 | Holiday Pool PartiesDesert Breeze Pool, along with 13 Clark County pools and water parks, helps families celebrate a cool Fourth of July with free admission and holiday festivities. Call ahead for participating pools; phone numbers can be found online. 702.455.8200 Ages: All Ages Time: 12n-4pm Cost: Free |
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| Holiday Seasonal 333340 | Stars on the Lake: America & FireworksLake Las Vegas' floating stage welcomes America for a July 4th concert, which is followed by dazzling fireworks. 702.564.1600 http://www.lakelasvegas.com Ages: 5-18 Time: 9pm Cost: $40-$100 |
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| Holiday Seasonal 333461 | Henderson's Independence Day CelebrationHenderson pulls out the stops for Independence Day by offering live entertainment, a water play area, food vendors, and a variety of children's activities. The star-spangled festivities conclude with a spectacular fireworks display accompanied by the Henderson Symphony Orchestra. http://www.hendersonlive.com Ages: All Ages Time: 6pm-9pm Cost: Free; fees for some activities |
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| Holiday Seasonal 277048 | Summerlin Patriotic ParadeAmerica's 233rd birthday is celebrated in Summerlin with the 15th annual Patriotic Parade, which features more than 70 entries, including traditional floats, dance performers, musical groups, giant inflatable balloons, decorated cars, dignitaries, and local mascots. The parade begins at the corner of Hillpointe Road and Hills Center Drive in The Trails Village of Summerlin. Participants travel south toward the Village Center Circle roundabout before heading west on Trailwood Drive. Complete information is available online. 702.341.5500 http://www.summerlin.com Ages: All Ages Time: 9am-11am Cost: Free |
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| Holiday Seasonal 214717 | Boulder City Damboree CelebrationThe annual Boulder City Independence Day event features a parade, midway carnival booths, live entertainment, contests, and many food vendors. The day ends explosively with a fireworks presentation at 9pm. Visit the website for a complete schedule. 702.293.2034 http://www.bcnv.org Ages: All Ages Time: Parade 9am; Festival 11am; Fireworks 9pm Cost: Free; fees for food and some activities |
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| Ongoing Exhibits 405014 | GrossologyGrossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body is an interactive exhibit that explores the good, the bad, and the downright ugly about how the human body works. 702.382.5437 http://www.ldcm.org Ongoing Daily 6/6/09 - 1/3/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-12 Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
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| Other Events 509730 | Borders Kids' Summer Reading ChallengeKids can hit the books this summer by taking part in Borders Kids' Summer Reading Challenge. Children pick up Challenge Forms at participating Borders locations, read eight books, list them on the form, and return the form to Borders in exchange for a coupon for one $4.99 Reading Challenge item. Details are available online. 702.258.0999 http://www.borders.com Ongoing Daily 6/16/09 - 8/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 4-12 Time: During business hours Cost: Free |
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| Other Events 506893 | Crafts for Kids: Fun FirecrackerKids can celebrate our nation's birthday with a safe, cool "firecracker" decoration. Parents are welcome to join in or can take the opportunity to shop. 702.396.2890 http://www.lakeshorelearning.com 7/4/09 Ages: 3-12 Time: Ongoing, 11am-3pm Cost: Free |
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| Other Events 501736 | Bass Pro Family Summer Camp & WorkshopsFamilies can learn the basics of bird watching, fishing, archery, plant and insect identification, and more during a series of free workshops and activities being offered as part of Bass Pro's in-store "Family Summer Camp" event. Participants earn a pin for each workshop completed (while supplies last); a detailed workshop schedule online. Visitors can also try their hand at a shooting range, casting pond, and the kayak pool. Kids can receive a free photo and take part in free crafts (while supplies last). Visit the website or call the store for complete information. 702.730.5200 http://www.basspro.com Ongoing Each Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun 5/30/09 - 7/5/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-19 Time: Tue & Thu 3pm-7pm; Sat-Sun 12n-6pm Cost: Free |
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| Other Events 408791 | Clark County Centennial 2009Clark County marks its 100th birthday throughout 2009 with a year-long series of events, programs, publications, and the centerpiece exhibit Clark County 1909 to 2009: A Destination's Century, which explores the way in which the county has been not only a destination for gaming enterprises but also for ranchers, miners, entertainers, construction builders, and more. Many events are scheduled to take place at the Clark County Museum, but other locales take part in the festivities too. Check the website for the year's schedule. 702.455.8242 http://www.acc... ounty.com/100/ Ongoing Daily 2/1/09 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-18 Cost: Varies by event |
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| Shows 493780 | The Super Duper ShowThe Super Duper Show brings together magic, comedy, surprises, and the talents of award-winning magicians B-Rad and Bill Robinson in a fun, very interactive, family-centric show. 702.431.7059 http://www.superdupershow.com Ongoing Each Sat, Sun 5/17/09 - 5/12/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: 4pm Cost: Adults $10; Children (under 12) $5 |
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| Shows 405003 | The Lion KingDisney's Broadway hit roars into town for a production run at Mandalay Bay. The show boasts magnificent costumes and puppets designed by director Julie Taymor and tunes created by Elton John and Tim Rice. Advance ticket purchase is recommended. The show runs two hours 20 minutes, with a 15 minute intermission. http://disney.... onking/#/home/ Ongoing Daily except Fri 5/2/09 - 7/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: Mon-Thu 8pm; Sat & Sun 4pm & 8pm Cost: $53-$113.50 |
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| Shows 197412 | Blue Man GroupThe Blue Man Group, a permanent fixture at the Venetian Resort, features a unique blend of percussive music, comedy, and audience participation to enthrall theater-goers each night. The "poncho section" - the front rows that often get sprayed by food, paint, and water - is where kids prefer to sit. 800.258.3626 http://www.blueman.com Ages: 6-18 Time: Nightly 7pm & 10pm Cost: Tickets range from $76-$126 |
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| Tours 354239 | Nevada Southern Railway ExcursionsRides in air-conditioned train cars dating back to 1911 are a perfect way to spend a lazy weekend afternoon. Excursions last 45 minutes, and visitors should plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before boarding. 702.486.5933 http://www.nevadasouthern.com Ongoing Each Sat, Sun 7/19/08 - 12/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: 10am, 11:30am, 1pm, & 2:30pm Cost: Adults $8; Seniors $7; Children (11 & under) $4 |
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