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Saturday, Aug. 15
- 🚒 Open House at Fire Station 81, 10am–1pm (Free) | Henderson
- 🏃 ISI Elite Training Pop-Up Session at The Wall, 11am (Free) | AREA15
- 🎯 BFDI & Inanimate Insanity 2026 Tour at Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, 12pm (From $45) | UNLV
- 🌺 Restored to RYZE at Multicultural Bookstore Las Vegas, 1–3pm (Free) | Historic Westside
- 🎻 Jeekl String Quartet at Windmill Library, 3pm (Free) | Windmill & Rainbow
- 🧶 Knitting Machine Training at Enterprise Library, 4pm (Free) | Shelbourne & Las Vegas Blvd.
- 💃 Noche Latina at Downtown Container Park, 4–7pm | Fremont East
- 🏳️🌈 The Secret Garden Kiki Ball at The Center, 6pm (From $10) | Downtown
- 💃 The Moonshiners Ball at Charleston Heights Arts Center, 6–9pm ($10) | Charleston Heights
- 🎭 Become Someone Else: A Character Workshop at Mom's Basement Theatre, 1-5pm ($55) | Sahara & Valley View
- 🛍️ The Makers Hive Market at The District at Green Valley Ranch, 6–10pm | Henderson
- 🌴 Killah Kine Night Market at Fantastic Indoor Swap Meet, 6–10pm | Decatur & Oakey
- 🔪 Murder at the Steakhouse at Via Brasil Steakhouse, 7pm (18+, From $18) | Fort Apache & Charleston
- 🏎️ 100 Days to Race Day at Grand Prix Plaza, 7–10pm (Free) | Harmon & Koval
- 🎸 The Australian Pink Floyd Show at Reynolds Hall, 7:30pm (From $56) | Smith Center
- 🌙 Night Hike at Ice Age Fossils State Park, 7:30pm (All Ages, $3) | Tule Springs
- 🎸 Nirvanamania: The Ultimate Nirvana Tribute w/ Heroine Honey at Copa Room, 9pm (All Ages, Free) | Tuscany
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