SAINT PATRICK’S DAY PARADE
On the occasion of the Irish festival, a big parade is organized, everyone ...Read more
INDEPENDENCE DAY
Festive atmosphere for the American National Day, fireworks at Navy Pier ...Read more
NORTH HALSTED HALLOWEEN PARADE
Read moreHalloween parade at the crossing of Belmont and Halsted.
CHICAGO THANKSGIVING PARADE
On the occasion of this typically American family celebration, a large ...Read more
CHICAGO JAZZ FESTIVAL
This free festival in Millennium Park features local and internationally ...Read more
HALLOWEEN
Read moreCelebrated throughout the United States, this holiday is a huge success in Las Vegas. The city becomes the scene of numerous festivities and shows organized by casinos, shopping centers, bars and restaurants. The parade in Downtown Summerlin or the entertainment in Forest Village (HallOVeen) are really worth a visit. And for the occasion, the Zak Bagans' Haunted Museum, located in Downtown, is a must-see to start the Halloween celebrations in Las Vegas. Beware, sensitive souls abstain.
CINCO DE MAYO
Cinco de Mayo is a major Mexican commemoration day. Numerous events take ...Read more
SAINT PATRICK'S DAY
St. Patrick's Day, the Irish national holiday, is well attended in Las ...Read more
MARDI GRAS
Read moreThe festival, which originated in France, is now much more important in the United States (in New Orleans) and Brazil (in Rio de Janeiro), where carnivals are huge costume parties that last several days. The two casinos, the Orleans and the Rio, which have taken these cities as their theme, organize large carnival festivities for the occasion with themed parties and large parades. Many Cajun and Creole restaurants in the city also offer other festivities.
CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION
Read moreLike many large American cities, Las Vegas also has its Chinatown (located along Spring Mountain Road) where grocery stores, restaurants, laundries... It is on the Chinatown Plaza that the New Year is celebrated every year, the date of which is set by the observatory of the Purple Mountain in Nanjing on the first day of the new moon. Many casinos also take part in this annual celebration by offering themes on China.
LAS VEGAS PRIDE PARADE
Read moreOrganized by the Southern Nevada Association of Pride, this is the largest annual gay gathering in Las Vegas. The parade route begins in the Downtown district in the late afternoon (around 6 p.m.). Participants make their way up4th Street, converging a few blocks south on the Fremont Street Experience. This annual event brings together not only the gay community, but also many businesses that support the LGBTQ cause. Las Vegas also hosts many other events throughout the year.
CES INTERNATIONAL
The Consumer Electronic Show (CES) is Las Vegas' flagship tech event, ...Read more
LAS VEGAS RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
Read moreArmor and lace dresses are the costumes worn for this annual festival held in Sunset Park, not far from Harry Reid International Airport. Over the course of a weekend, visitors move between craft, food and drink stalls, not forgetting knight tournaments and sword fights. The festival also welcomes artists to perform music, dance, magic and storytelling.