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San Gennaro Feast, F1 construction 🚧, & iHeartRadio Festival

San Gennaro Feast, F1 construction 🚧, & iHeartRadio Festival

Jennifer Bassett
September 20, 2024

There’s a lot going on in Las Vegas this week including a large Italian Festival, F1 construction, and the iHeart Radio Music Festival.

In today’s edition:

San Gennaro Feast This Weekend
‘Garden of Time’ at Bellagio’s Conservatory
When One Mexican Restaurant Closes - Another One Opens
$106,172 Winner at Green Valley Ranch
Your Upcoming Weekend Highlights
The F1 Transition Begins: Tree Removal at Bellagio
Poll: Weigh in on F1

FESTIVALS

San Gennaro Feast This Weekend

The San Gennaro Feast is back in Las Vegas, celebrating its 44th year from September 18-22 at the M Resort. This festival honors Saint Gennaro, the Patron Saint of Naples, and is recognized as the largest Italian food festival in North America. It offers delicious Italian cuisine and a variety of entertainment options for visitors. Admission is $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and military.

✨Festival-goers can expect several activities, including:

International Food Vendors: Enjoy a wide array of authentic Italian dishes
Amusement Rides & Games: Thrilling rides and games for all ages.
Live Music & Performers: Experience performances from local and international artists.
Arts & Crafts Vendors: Browse unique crafts and exhibits.
Family Activities: Engage in fun activities like face painting and a petting zoo.

➡️ Get More Details and Save 40% on Tickets

SEASONS

‘Garden of Time’ at Bellagio’s Conservatory

The Bellagio Hotel’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens has changed its seasonal display to its newest Harvest theme - The Garden of Time. It runs through November 9 before it changes over to the Holiday display.

📸 See all the latest photos of the Autumn Wonderland

OPENINGS & CLOSINGS

When One Mexican Restaurant Closes - Another One Opens

While La Popular CDMX at the Palms closed just one year after its opening, The Cosmopolitan is getting its first Mexican restaurant - Amaya.

Amaya will open in Holstein’s old spot on the second floor in January 2025.

Some of the highlighted menu items include:

2-lb Whole Lobster with chili cream sauce
Slow Cooked Birria Short Tib
Showstopping Fajita Board

Dinner hours will be an "electrifying celebration," the news release states, with DJs and other performances inviting guests to dance in their seats.

💰WINNERS

$106,172 Winner at Green Valley Ranch

Congrats to the lucky winner at Green Valley Ranch who just won $106,172.90 on a $25 bet playing Lightning Cash! ⚡ 🎉
— Green Valley Ranch (@GVRcasino)
12:55 AM • Sep 14, 2024

WEEKEND

Your Upcoming Weekend Highlights

Only a few of the performers at iHeart Radio Music Festival

Music

Ambrosia at Golden Nugget | Sept 20 | Tickets $68+
Dogstar at Cosmopolitan | Tickets $11+
Ice Cube at M Resort | Sept 20 | Tickets $62+
iHeartRadio at T-Mobile | Sept 20-21 | Tickets $72+
Eagles at Sphere | Sept 20-28 | Tickets $222+
Lionel Richie at Wynn | Sept 21-27 | Tickets $218+
Chayanne at MGM Grand | Sept 22 | Tickets $67+
Dita Von Teese at Venetian | Sept 20-22 | Tickets $55+
Human Nature at South Point | Sept 20-22 | Tickets $25+
The Cher Show at The Smith Center | Sept 20-22 | Tickets $41+
Christine Pedi at The Smith Center | Sept 21 | Tickets $57+
Lucinda William at Palms | Sept 20 | Tickets $45+
Phantom and Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber at Centennial Hills Park Amphitheater | Sept 21 | Register Free Ticket

Comedy

Mike Epps at Venetian | Sept 20-21 | Tickets $77+
Heather McDonald at Venetian | Sept 21 | Tickets $36+
Girls Gotta Eat at Cosmopolitan | Sept 21 | Tickets $12+
Greg Gutfeld at Green Valley Ranch | Sept 21-22 | Tickets $22+

Sports

Raiders vs. Panthers at Allegiant Stadium | Sept 22 | Tickets $125+
Las Vegas Aviators vs El Paso Chihuahuas at Vegas Ball Park | Sept 20-22 | Tickets $19

Food & Wine

San Gennaro Feast at M Resort | Sept 18-22 | More Details
HaSalon‘s 1-year Anniversary Israeli Mediterranean Dinner | Sept 19-20 | Reservations $195
Picnic in the Alley in the Arts District | Sept 21 | Tickets $125+
Art of Agave: Tequila Cocktails Masterclass at Horseshoe | Sept 19-21 | Tickets $100