What to do in Las Vegas this week: August 13-19

Wed, Aug 12, 2026 (2 a.m.)

Thursday, August 13

SPORTS: PRESEASON: LAS VEGAS RAIDERS VS. ARIZONA CARDINALS 5 p.m., Allegiant Stadium, ticketmaster.com.

SPORTS: LAS VEGAS ACES VS. WASHINGTON MYSTICS 7 p.m., Michelob Ultra Arena, axs.com.

SPORTS: LAS VEGAS AVIATORS VS. SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS Thru 8/15, 7:05 p.m. (& 8/16, 6:05 p.m.), Las Vegas Ballpark, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: GIGI PEREZ With Camille Blackman, 8 p.m., Theater astatine Virgin, axs.com.

MUSIC: BLEAKNESS With M.I.A., Uncivil Dissent, 8 p.m., the Griffin, dice.fm.

PARTY: MADGRRL 10 p.m., Discopussy, posh.vip.

PARTY: SMOAKLAND 10 p.m., We All Scream, tixr.com.

Friday, August 14

SPOTLIGHT EVENT: AZÚCAR BANDA & LATIN NIGHTS Las Vegas yet has its Latin enactment and it’s happening each Friday and Saturday connected the Strip. Azúcar brings unneurotic a unrecorded banda performance, Latin DJ and an unfastened barroom with breathtaking rooftop views of the Las Vegas Boulevard astatine Sugar Factory. From reggaeton to cumbia, bachata to salsa, Azúcar is the astir electrical Latin nighttime successful the city. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, bachelorette oregon conscionable an unforgettable weekend, this is the enactment you’ve been waiting for. Ages 21+. azucarvegas.com

MUSIC: BENSON BOONE With Ashe, 8 p.m., T-Mobile Arena, axs.com.

ARTS: SISTER ACT 7 p.m., & 8/15 (& 8/15, 2 p.m.), West Las Vegas Theatre, broadwayinthehood.org.

COMEDY: LIZZ HADER 8 p.m., Backstage Bar & Billiards, eventim.us.

MUSIC: NE-YO & AKON 8 p.m., MGM Grand Garden Arena, axs.com.

MUSIC: KELLY CLAKRSON 8 p.m., & 8/15, the Colosseum, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: BOYZ II MEN 8 p.m., & 8/15, the Chelsea, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: MORRISSEY 8 p.m., & 8/15, 8/18-8/19, Encore Theater, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: GIPSY KINGS 8 p.m., Pearl Theater, axs.com.

MUSIC: WHISKEY MYERS 8 p.m., PH Live, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: BRANTLEY GILBERT 8 p.m., Sunset Station Outdoor Amphitheater, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: THE SWORD 7:30 p.m., House of Blues, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: VERTICAL HORIZON & TONIC 8 p.m., Green Valley Ranch Amphitheater, ticketmaster.com.

PARTY: ALISON WONDERLAND 10:30 p.m., Zouk Nightclub, zoukgrouplv.com.

PARTY: SUBTRONICS 10 p.m., Encore Beach Club, wynnsocial.com.

Saturday, August 15

MUSIC: JILL SCOTT With Akeem Ali, 8 p.m., Pearl Theater, axs.com.

PARTY: DAYSHIFT 30+ DAYTIME PARTY Something happens erstwhile you participate your 30s. Your biologic timepiece shifts, your knees commencement to ace and bingeing a play of King of the Hill successful furniture starts to dependable amended than a barroom crawl astatine 2 a.m. Enter Dayshift, a millennial-coded enactment that begins astatine 5 and promptly ends by 9. It’s a enactment for radical with priorities. It’s for those who privation to creation nether disco balls and DJs spinning ’90s jams and beryllium location by the clip the caller Love Island occurrence has aired. Can you blasted us? 5 p.m., $25, the Portal astatine Area15, area15.com. –Amber Sampson

SPORTS: LAS VEGAS ACES VS. MINNESOTA LYNX 5 p.m., Michelob Ultra Arena, axs.com.

SPORTS: LAS VEGAS LIGHTS VS. BROOKLYN FC 7:30 p.m., Cashman Field, lasvegaslightsfc.com.

MISC: THE MOONSHINERS BALL 6 p.m., Charleston Heights Arts Center, lasvegasnevada.gov.

MISC: BOLERO THE SHOW 7:30 p.m., Plaza Showroom, plazahotelcasino.com.

MUSIC: THE AUSTRALIAN PINK FLOYD SHOW 7:30 p.m., Reynolds Hall, thesmithcenter.com.

MUSIC: THE GUESS WHO 7:30 p.m., BleauLive Theater, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: NICHOLAS COLE 8 p.m., Side Lawn astatine Sunset Station, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: DEVILDRIVER With Upon a Burning Body, Ov Sulfur, 6 p.m., Brooklyn Bowl, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: EL MALILLA 9 p.m., the A-Lot astatine Area15, area15.com.

MUSIC: MINDI ABAIR 5 & 8 p.m., Myron’s, thesmithcenter.com.

MUSIC: SISTO With Flamethrower, Hed SPC, more, 8 p.m., the Wall astatine Area15, area15.com.

MUSIC: SONIA BARCELONA 7:30 p.m., Winchester Dondero Cultural Center, clarkcountynv.gov.

MUSIC: PSYCHOSONIC With The Hideaway, Cherry & the Sours, 9 p.m., Red Dwarf, reddwarflv.com.

PARTY: TIËSTO 11 a.m., Palm Tree Beach Club, taogroup.com.

PARTY: ILLENIUM 11 a.m., Tao Beach Dayclub, taogroup.com.

PARTY: DENNIS QUIN 9 p.m., Rouge Room, rougeroomlv.com.

PARTY: JERMAINE DUPRI 10:30 p.m., Tao Nightclub, taogroup.com.

PARTY: ODESZA 10 p.m., Encore Beach Club, wynnsocial.com.

PARTY: GORGON CITY 10:30 p.m., LIV Nightclub, livnightclub.com.

PARTY: DJ DIESEL 10:30 p.m., Zouk Nightclub, zoukgrouplv.com.

PARTY: CLASSMATIC 10 p.m., Discopussy, tixr.com.

Sunday, August 16

MISC: DEREK HOUGH 8 p.m., BleauLive Theater, ticketmaster.com.

MISC: FILM: THE END OF THE TOUR Generational standouts Jesse Eisenberg (as writer David Lipsky) and Jason Segel (as novelist David Foster Wallace) some received captious acclaim for immoderate of their champion performances successful this underrated 2015 movie tracking Lipsky’s five-day-long interrogation with Wallace aft the latter’s landmark enactment Infinite Jest had been published. Revisit (or discover) this comic and affectional movie with invaluable penetration done a Beverly Theater Q&A with manager James Ponsoldt, who besides worked connected memorable dramas The Circle and The Spectacular Now. 1:15 p.m., $12, Beverly Theater, thebeverlytheater.com. –Brock Radke

MUSIC: INTERPOL With Julie, 8 p.m., Theater astatine Virgin, axs.com.

MUSIC: MIMI & THE RIVIERAS 7 p.m., the Underground, themobmuseum.org.

COMEDY: PREACHER LAWSON 9:30 p.m., & 8/17, Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club, ticketmaster.com.

PARTY: FENIX FLEXIN 11 a.m., Tailgate Beach Club, tailgatebeachclub.com.

PARTY: DJ SNAKE 11 a.m., Tao Beach Dayclub, taogroup.com.

PARTY: DEORRO 11 a.m., Omnia Dayclub, taogroup.com.

PARTY: NIC VANS 11:30 a.m., LIV Beach, livnightclub.com.

Monday, August 17

ARTS: EXHIBIT: STORIES OF SOUTHERN NEVADA Thru 9/10, Mon.-Thu. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Henderson City Hall, cityofhenderson.com.

MISC: MONDAYS DARK 8 p.m., the Space, mondaysdark.com.

MUSIC: SISTERS IN SWING 7 p.m., Maxan Jazz, maxanjazz.com.

PARTY: VICE 10:30 p.m., Marquee Nightclub, taogroup.com.

COMEDY: BRAD GARRETT With Drew Thomas, 8 p.m., Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club, mgmgrand.com.

COMEDY: GREG HAHN Thru 8/23, 8:30 p.m., Laugh Factory, ticketmaster.com.

Tuesday, August 18

MUSIC: OAKWOOD 6 p.m., Backstage Bar & Billiards, eventim.us.

SPORTS: LAS VEGAS ACES VS. ATLANTA DREAM 7 p.m., Michelob Ultra Arena, axs.com.

MUSIC: ROD STEWART 7:30 p.m., & 8/20, 8/22, the Colosseum, ticketmaster.com.

MUSIC: THE FUNK JAM 10 p.m., Sand Dollar Lounge, thesanddollarlv.com.

COMEDY: HARRISON GREENBAUM With Owen Smith, Sophie Buddle, Butch Bradley, thru 8/23, 7:30 & 9:30 p.m., Comedy Cellar, ticketmaster.com.

PARTY: 80S NIGHT 10:30 p.m., Caspian’s Cocktails & Caviar, caspianslv.com.

PARTY: ROB GUSON 10:30 p.m., Omnia Nightclub, taogroup.com.

Wednesday, August 19

MUSIC: ABSTRACT RUDE With Dotwav, Uhmeesa Fuego, more, 7 p.m., Bizarre Bar, eventbrite.com.

MUSIC: ELLA RED 7:30 p.m., B-Side astatine House of Blues, ticketmaster.com.

PARTY: ALTURA LATIN SWIM NIGHT 10:30 p.m., Encore Beach Club, wynnsocial.com.

PARTY: DJ FRANZEN 10:30 p.m., Hakkasan Nightclub, taogroup.com.

PARTY: NICO BERNARDINI 10:30 p.m., Marquee Nightclub, taogroup.com.

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