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Picks in the Zips: Weekend Picks in the Zips (11.15-11.17)

It’s been a long week! How about getting out this weekend and discovering fun events in your neighborhood? We’ve got your Top 10 events around town this week in our Picks in the Zips.

Friday, November 15

#1 | Santa’s Arrival Parade [All-Play]
www.mytownsquarelasvegas.com 

  • Where: Town Square Las Vegas, 6605 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 
  • When: Starts at 7 p.m.
  • How Much: Free

Get excited for the holiday season! Bring the family to see Santa Claus in a holiday parade that will feature local school children, holiday characters, and a horse drawn carriage carrying Santa, followed by the lighting of the Town Square Park Christmas tree. After the parade, stop for food and a drink at one of the great Town Square restaurants.  

#2 |Glittering Lights Opening Night [All-Play] 
www.glitteringlightslasvegas.com 

  • Where: Las Vegas Motor Speedway, 7000 N. Las Vegas Blvd.
  • When: 5:30 p.m.
  • How Much: $18/car

Hundreds of animated and sparkling displays, millions of lights, arches and tunnels make this annual drive-thru display of holiday cheer a must see. 

Saturday, November 16

#3 |Sunset Park’d [Green Valley]
www.sunsetparkd.com 

  • Where: Sunset Park, 2601 E. Sunset Rd. 
  • When: Noon to 10 p.m.
  • How Much: Free Admission

Revel in the beauty of newly renovated Sunset Park and enjoy food from over 30 vendors and food trucks, along with live music, classic cars and other children’s activities. Bring a volley and a cooler to make a day out of it. Sunny and 68 degrees tomorrow! 

#4 |UFC Viewing Party [All-play]
www.elcortezhotelcasino.com

  • Where: El Cortez Hotel & Casino, 600 Fremont St. 
  • When: 5:30 p.m.
  • How Much: $20

Catch all the action of the UFC fight, St. Pierre v. Hendricks, in the Fiesta Room at El Cortez. The viewing party will begin at 5:30 p.m. Stadium fare will be available for purchase in addition to a cash bar. Tickets will be available at the door.

#5 |”The Women” [All-Play] 
www.csn.edu

  • Where: Nicholas J. Horn Theater
  • When: 7:30 p.m.
  • How Much: $12 ($10 for students) 

The Department of Fine Arts’ Theatre presents the 1936 social satire, set during the Great Depression, that addresses lasting women’s issues with an all female cast.

#6 |An Intimate Evening with Santana [All-Play] – ALMOST SOLD OUT!
www.houseofblues.com 

  • Where: House of Blues, 3950 S. Las Vegas blvd. 
  • When: 7 p.m.
  • How Much: Start at $138

Relax and enjoy the smooth sounds of a Rolling Stones #15 “Greatest Guitarists of All Time.” Fans can choose to dance up close to the stage, sit at exclusive VIP tables only a few feet away from the stage, or be comfortably seated in the mezzanine no more than 150 feet away. 

#7 |Sips 4  Scholarships [West]
www.facebook.com/sips4scholarships 

  • Where: Good Samaritan Lutheran Church, 8425 W. Windmill Ln.
  • When: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • How Much: $10 at the door

Over 12 different Boutique Wines to Taste and Purchase as well as gourmet tastes, live jazz music and a silent and live auction. All proceeds benefit the New Hope Christian Academy Scholarship Fund. 

#8 | Annual Beach Cleanup at Callville Bay [All-Play]
www.callvillebay.com 

  • Where: Callville Bay Resort and Marina | Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada
  • When: 8 a.m. registration | 9 a.m. to Noon Cleanup | Noon to 1 p.m. BBQ
  • How Much: Free

Forever Resorts, in cooperation with the National Park Service, will host its annual Clean-up Day at Callville Bay Resort and Marina. It’s a chance for eco-conscious individuals to come out and help clean up the marina and surrounding beach areas with others who share their passion for preserving the beauty of our National Park lands.

Sunday, November 10

#9 |Brunchlesque! [Summerlin] 
www.redlabelbar.com 

  • Where: Red Label Bar & Lounge, 332 W. Sahara Blvd. 
  • When: Doors Open 10 a.m.
  • How Much: $12-17

Have you ever wanted to see a burlesque show first thing in the morning?  Well now you can, as well as get fed a scrumptious brunch of pancakes, bacon, fruit, and mimosas! 

#10 |One Sweet Ride [All-Play]
www.lasvegasbikeclub.com 

  • Where: Mountain Crest Park, 4701 N. Durango Dr. 
  • When: 7 a.m. registration
  • How Much: $45 registration (ends tonight!)

Get ready to ride and support the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network at this non-competitive bike ride featuring three different course options from a 10-mile, 25-mile to a metric century. Call (702) 228-4076 for more information.  

Looking for more? Check out our Circle the Date events calendar!

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