🎨 Art walk | Brew fest | Rock meltdown | Patriot games | Vinyl answer | Tiny toys | Dark comedy
THE OLD-SCHOOL BLOCK party is a lost art, but it's alive and well in this week's List. Better yet, these block parties come in multiple flavors: art, beer, vintage vinyl, and more. Cheers! – Andrew Kiraly 🤍
🔥 Hot ticket: Single tickets to The Smith Center's final four Broadway shows – from Spamalot to The Notebook – go on sale Oct. 24.
📝 Premium subscribers: I'm currently trompin' around L.A., so ✦Weekender✦ is on vacay!
UNLV Art Walk: The campus is the canvas on this night of al fresco culture-crawling.
➤ Also: Catch reel local film talent at Short Notice Oct. 23 at Winchester Cultural Center ✦ Clark County Museum invites local artists to make history at Visions of the Past Oct. 24 ✦ Collectors ain't playing around at toy + trinket market Bestie Bash Oct. 25 at The Space ✦ Sydney Martinez's Silver State curiosity is untamed in Finding Nevada Wild Oct. 25 at The Writer's Block ✦ Live artists are dead set on exploring Art & The Afterlife Oct. 25 at Area 15 ✦ Feelin' snippy? Reckon with the paste at Collage Jam Oct. 26 at Gather House.▼
Vintage & Vinyl: Thread your way through a market of collectibles, clothes, and cool vinyl finds.
➤ Also: The musical talent is meteoric at the Asteroid M Halloween Block Party Oct. 24 at Carolyn G. Goodman Plaza ✦ Craft plans for fine beers at Downtown Brew Festival Oct. 25 at Clark County Amphitheater ✦ Snap to attention, LEGO fans: Bricks Vegas Oct. 25 at Sahara West Library ✦ The Area 15 Block Party Oct. 25 will alienate you in a good way ✦ Analog Dope convenes a community market on HBCU Classic Family Day Oct. 25 ✦ Take a shine to Glow Market Oct. 26 at Fergusons Downtown.▼
Laugh After Dark: Stream with laughter at this funny fest celebrating comedy behind the mic and on the screen.
➤ Also: Laughter is the solution in Mik Thomas' I'm the Problem Oct. 24 at Mom's Basement Theatre ✦ It's a lunar landing of wicked witches at Samhain Soirée Oct. 25 at The Lexi ✦ A-peeling striptease talents Tease Oct. 25 at The Space ✦ There's a punchline in the pit at Don't Tell Comedy Oct. 25 at The Punk Rock Museum ✦ Grey Witch hosts heavenly heathen burlesque bodies at Coven Oct. 27 ✦ Vaudeville vixens vamp up a Flapdoodle! Oct. 27 at Majestic Repertory Theatre.▼
Stereophonic: In 1976, a band on the brink of stardom implodes in the studio.
➤ Also: Get attuned to classical guitar virtuosity with Jason Vieaux Oct. 22 at UNLV ✦ The UNLV Chamber Music Society explores musical mystique in Romani Nights Oct. 23 ✦ The Royale With Cheese Oct. 24 plates up a surfy Pulp Fiction soundtrack at Red Dwarf ✦ Global strummers Benise and Pavlo fire up Guitar by Candlelight Oct. 24 at The Space ✦ Nightmare Oct. 24 hitches hip hop dance to a horror plot at Windmill Library ✦ Feel lucky, punk? Take out the glam-trash with Lord Friday the 13th at The Griffin ✦ The Aquabats Oct. 24 surface with submersible ska on The Lawn at Virgin ✦ Joysticks meet glow sticks at the Secret Arcade Rave Oct. 25 ✦ Nuclear PLUR radiates at Family Rave Oct. 26 at Area 15.▼
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🍝 Food and Loathing
Fight for your spot at Horse Soldier's Whiskey & War Stories Oct. 23 at Casbar Lounge ✦ Gaetano's Maker's Mark Bourbon Dinner Oct. 23 sounds like a barrel of fun ✦ This four-course Pick Your Proof tequila dinner Oct. 24 at Fleming's zips from zero to 80 ✦ Cook up your kookiest couture for The Stove's Costume Party Brunch Weekend Oct. 25-26 ✦ Catch a lesson on cacio e pepe at La Strega's Nonna Pasta Club Oct. 25 ✦ The fast and the curious will enjoy A Tasting Event with Orin Swift Wines Oct. 25 at The Rio ✦ Rack up your rib count at Red Rock Harley-Davidson's Las Vegas BBQ Festival & Car Show Oct. 25. – curated by Bob Barnes, who dishes about these and more at FoodandLoathing.Vegas
🥃 The Happiest Hours
Don't let the drunk tourists of Glitter Gulch have all the fun – hit these East Fremont spots for some discount dipsomania: Nothin' fishy about $9 cocktails at the newly breached White Whale ✦ Creature comforts abound at The Griffin, including discounts on craft beers ✦ No fabrication: Corduroy's $6 well drinks ✦ Stellar deals at Starlight Plaza, including $5 Singapore Slings ✦ Slammin' deal here: two tacos and cocktail for $8 at Taco Escobar. – curated by Andrew Morgan, who writes about these and more at Happy Hour Vegas
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