Las Vegas Out of the Darkness Community Walk
Craig Ranch Regional Park, 628 W. Craig Rd.
Volunteers from Las Vegas are invited to join the quarter of a million people walking in towns
across the U.S. to draw attention to the fight for suicide prevention. This year’s walk will feature
a performance by multicultural artist Alex Boye. For info, visit www.afsp.org. 9 a.m.-noon
7th Annual Sneaker Ball
M Resort, 12300 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
Pair your stylish kicks with your best party attire for a unique night of entertainment, cocktails,
dining and silent and live auctions, all to benefit programs of The Boys and Girls Clubs of
Southern Nevada. Sponsorships, tables and tickets can be purchased at www.bgcsnv.org. 5-8
p.m.
Opera Las Vegas Presents Jack and the Beanstalk
Clark County, Windmill and Whitney Libraries
Opera Las Vegas, along with their Youth Chorus, tell the fast-paced story of the beloved fairy
tale Jack and the Beanstalk with just the right characters to delight children of all ages.
Performances take place at Clark County Library (4.5), Windmill Library (4.6) and Whitney
Library (4.7). Visit www.operalasvegas.com for info. 4.5 @ 4 p.m.; 4.6 & 7 @ 2 p.m.
Vintage Market Days
The Lawn @ Downtown Summerlin, 1825 Festival Plaza Dr.
Shop for original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor
furnishings, consumable yummies, seasonal plantings and more at this traveling upscale vintage
and vintage-inspired indoor/outdoor market. Visit www.vintagemarketdays.com for info. Fri. &
Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Great Vegas Festival of Beer
Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, 200 S. 3 rd St.
The Great Vegas Festival of Beer returns with two decadent events. The Mad Craft Experience
(4.5) kicks off the event with culinary competitions and select beer from notable breweries. The
Grand Tasting (4.6) features more than 500 craft beers to taste along with beer-inspired and
infused cuisine from Las Vegas’ top chefs. Visit www.greatvegasbeer.com for info. 7 p.m. each
night
7th Annual Ride OBC
Golden Nugget, 129 E. Fremont St.
Touted as “the most fun you can legally have on 2 pedals”, Ride OBC is part bicycle party, part
show, all crazy good fun. All styles of bike will be represented at the show and Cruisercon, and
riders will visit some of the coolest bars and land marks downtown, arriving in style via custom
bikes. Visit www.rideobc.com for info. No times listed.
Barrick Lecture Series: An Evening with Annie Leibovitz
Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall @ UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy.
Learn about the life and work of renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz, whose prestigious
resume includes covers and photography for Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair and Vogue, as well as
published collections and exhibitions at museums all over the globe. Visit www.unlv.edu/pac for
info. 7:30 p.m.
St. Patrick’s Day Festival & Parade
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water St.
Catch the luck of the Irish at Henderson’s annual Southern Nevada Sons & Daughters of Erin St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival. Events include a carnival, car show and live entertainment. Visit www.cityofhenderson.com for info. Times aren’t listed.
Western Athletic Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament
Orleans Arena, 4500 West Tropicana Ave.
NCAA Division I college basketball teams match up and compete for the championship title. Teams include California State University, Bakersfield, Chicago State University, Grand Canyon University, University of Missouri-Kansas City, New Mexico State University, Seattle University, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Utah Valley University. Visit www.orleansarena.com for tickets and info. Starts at noon on Mar 13
24th Annual Educational Taste of Excellence: Wine Tasting, Spirits & Jazz
Palace Station Hotel & Casino, 2411 W. Sahara Ave.
Enjoy a champagne toast, wine and food tastings, live and silent auctions, and live jazz at this decadent fundraiser in recognition of the Cultural Diversity Foundation’s 2019 scholarship recipient. Visit www.cdfnv.org/educational-taste-of-excellence/ for more info. 6-10 p.m.