Events in Las Vegas, 2012

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January

Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade (17th January) - An annual event in Las Vegas honouring the life and times of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King. (http://kingweeklasvegas.com/)
High Roller Super Bowl (weekends) – The Showboat Casino stages this Las Vegas event where people can win prizes and enjoy free food combined with watching Super Bowl matches.

July

Las Vegas Film Festival (mid July) - The Las Vegas Hilton Hotel and Casino is where international and American films are honoured at this festival in Las Vegas. (www.lvfilmfest.com)
4th July Celebrations - This annual Las Vegas event marks an historic day in USA history. Many venues in the city commemorate it by holding breathtaking firework displays.

February

World Archery Festival (early February) - The South Point Hotel and Casino hosts this traditional annual La Vegas festival of archery.
Black History Month Festival (mid February) - An annual cultural event in Las Vegas remembering the impact that African-Americans had to the culture and heritage of Southern Nevada.

August

Best In The Desert TSCO Vegas to Reno – This annual desert ‘off road’ rally event in Las Vegas draws a large number of participants and spectators. (www.bitd.com)
Greek Food Festival (end of September) - St John the Baptist Orthodox church holds a religious annual event in Las Vegas, celebrating Greek culture and cuisine, also featuring live music and dancing.

March

NASCAR Winston Cup UAW Daimler / Chrysler 400 (early March) - This exciting race is staged at ‘The Las Vegas Motor Speedway’ for this annual event in Dubai.
Monster Jam World Finals (third week of March) – Breathtaking Monster trucks assemble each year at the Sam Boyd Stadium for this championship event in Las Vegas.

September

Las Vegas Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show (early September) - The largest indoor art and  craft show takes place on the West Coast at this event in Las Vegas. (www.harvestfestival.com)
Las Vegas International Mariachi Festival – The Paris Las Vegas Hotel Casino stages the traditional and prestigious annual Hispanic festival in Las Vegas. (www.lasvegasmariachifestival.com)
Las Vegas BikeFest – A diverse event in Las Vegas lasting four days features concerts, parties and more. (www.lasvegasbikefest.com)

April

Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend (Easter weekend) – A Las Vegas festival lasting four days incorporates dancing, music, fashion shows, classic car show and much more.
Las Vegas City of Lights Jazz and R&B Festival (last week of April) – The Clark County Amphitheater hosts this spectacular event in Las Vegas, which attracts acclaimed jazz musicians from all over the USA. (www.yourjazz.com)

October

Summerlin Art Festival – This annual two day open air art festival in Las Vegas is combined with music, food and entertainment. (www.summerlinartfestival.com)
Fantasy Gala (mid October) - A diverse schedule of activities takes place at The Lied Discovery Children Museum. Themes of arts, science, music and other topics are showcased at this annual festival in Las Vegas organised by the Fantasy Gala Committee.

May

FIM World Championship Supercross – The Sam Boyd Stadium is the setting for the last round of the FIM World Championship Supercross event in Las Vegas. (www.americanmotorcyclist.com)
Helldorado Days (mid May) - A fun four day cowboy festival in Las Vegas taking on board the spirit of the wild west with outdoor activities.
World Series of Poker (May - July) – This Las Vegas event is the world’s most renowned poker championship. (www.wsop.com)

November

Vegas Valley Book Festival (early November) - An annual literary festival in Las Vegas for children. (www.vegasvalleybookfestival.org)
Annual Dinosaur Ball – The Las Vegas Natural History Museum hosts this annual event in Las Vegas which includes dinner and entertainment.

June

Reggae in the Desert – Reggae music and Caribbean living are celebrated at this huge annual festival in Las Vegas held at The Clark County Amphitheater. (www.reggaeinthedesert.com)
The Great West Truck Show (GWTS) – This impressive Las Vegas annual festival showcases heavy and medium duty trucks. (www.greatwesttruckshow.com)

December

Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) – USA’s principal rodeo championship. (www.nfrexperience.com)
America's Party – This annual event in Las Vegas is a spectacular display of fireworks released along The Strip of Las Vegas to welcome the New Year in.