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Before neighborhoods, parks, and shopping centers were built, what occupied much of the land that is now Summerlin?

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The Red, White & Blue Craft & Gift Show arrives in Las Vegas on Sunday, June 28, 2026, promising a festive day at the elegant Veil Pavilion inside Silverton Casino at 3333 Blue Diamond Road.

 

From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., guests can explore unique vendors, artisanal foods, and a vibrant mix of handcrafted gifts.

 

Admission and parking are free, with hourly prize drawings adding an element of excitement throughout the day.

 

Vendor applications for this and future shows are accepted only through the official LV Craft Shows site, ensuring a secure process and cautioning against scammers.

 

This community-centered event is perfect for families, friends, and anyone eager to shop local and discover one-of-a-kind finds.

 

Experience creativity, camaraderie, and the best of Las Vegas makers all in one lively celebration.


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The Eagles thrilled fans with a spectacular 2024 residency at the innovative MSG Sphere in Las Vegas, cementing their legendary status.

 

Originally set for eight shows, overwhelming demand stretched their run to 20 performances over ten weekends, beginning September 20, 2024, and ending January 25, 2025.

 

Classic hits like ‘Hotel California’ and ‘Desperado’ soared in a unique concert environment, boosted by the Sphere’s 160,000-square-foot video wall and advanced sound system.

 

Fans admired a breathtaking, immersive experience that heightened every note and lyric.

 

With varied seating options and a smooth event experience, concertgoers enjoyed unparalleled views and sound from every corner.

 

Each show was an opportunity to witness rock history, making The Eagles’ Sphere residency a true highlight for music lovers.

 

The band’s lasting appeal and the Sphere’s technology together created memories that will resonate for years.


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Las Vegas faces its most severe heatwave of the year, with temperatures hitting a record-breaking 109°F on Tuesday.

 

Nighttime temperatures remain stifling, matching the warmest low of 87°F last seen in 2000.

 

Forecasters predict the heat will persist, with highs of 111°F on Wednesday and only slight relief as the week continues.

 

Daytime highs are expected to gradually dip to 103°F by Sunday, before climbing again.

 

Clark County has opened cooling stations at recreation centers, senior centers, and libraries, inviting residents to escape the dangerous heat.

 

Officials urge everyone to limit time outdoors, stay hydrated, and check on neighbors.

 

Never leave children or pets in vehicles, as interior temperatures quickly become deadly.

 

Though Tropical Storm Arthur is brewing off Texas, it poses no immediate threat locally, but signals wider climate risks.

 

Stay alert and use local resources to remain safe during this heatwave.


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The Vegas Golden Knights are hosting an electrifying Stanley Cup Final Game 2 watch party at T-Mobile Arena as they face the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, June 4, at 5 p.m. PT.

 

Fans can gather to cheer on their team with $5 tickets, all of which benefit the Vegas Golden Knights Foundation’s charity work.

 

Season Ticket Members enjoy complimentary entry based on their package seats.

 

Doors open at 3:45 p.m., and new Stanley Cup merchandise, specialty beverages, plus food options will be available throughout the arena.

 

The event features a lively DJ, dynamic performances from the VGK Cast, and thrilling raffle prizes such as player-signed items and game tickets.

 

Every attendee receives a special Stanley Cup rally towel, and the all-ages atmosphere encourages fans to proudly wear their VGK apparel.

 

Local fans can also take advantage of free parking with a Nevada ID at designated garages during the event.


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Las Vegas Aviators vs. Round Rock Express

Event Details:

📅 June 20, 2026

🕖 7:05 PM

📍 Las Vegas Ballpark, Downtown Summerlin

 

Las Vegas Aviators vs. Round Rock Express

 

Enjoy a classic summer evening at one of the nation's premier minor league ballparks as the Las Vegas Aviators take on the Round Rock Express.

 

Located in the heart of Downtown Summerlin, Las Vegas Ballpark offers an outstanding fan experience featuring exciting baseball action, family-friendly entertainment, great food, and one of the best views in professional sports.

 

Whether you're a dedicated baseball fan or simply looking for a fun night out with family and friends, an Aviators game provides the perfect combination of sports, entertainment, and community atmosphere.

Meet Up and Eat Up – Free Meals for Kids and Teens

Event Details:

📅 June 19, 2026

⏰ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

📍 West Las Vegas Library

 

🍎 Meet Up and Eat Up – Free Meals for Kids and Teens

 

Families are invited to take advantage of the Meet Up and Eat Up program at the West Las Vegas Library, providing free nutritious meals for children and teens throughout the summer.

 

Hosted in partnership with Three Square Food Bank, this community program helps ensure that young people have access to healthy meals while school is out. Meals are available for children and teens ages 2–18 in a welcoming and family-friendly environment.

 

Participants can enjoy a free meal while visiting the library, exploring educational resources, and connecting with other families in the community.

Pure Barre 25th Anniversary Celebration

Event Details:

📅 June 23, 2026

📍 Pure Barre Downtown Summerlin, Las Vegas

 

💪 Pure Barre 25th Anniversary Celebration

 

Join Pure Barre Downtown Summerlin as they celebrate 25 years of fitness, wellness, and community with a special anniversary event filled with fun activities, exclusive experiences, and opportunities to connect with fellow fitness enthusiasts.

 

This community-focused celebration welcomes both members and guests for a day dedicated to movement, healthy living, and celebrating a quarter-century of helping people reach their fitness goals.

 

Attendees can participate in special classes, enjoy giveaways, meet instructors, connect with other members, and experience the supportive atmosphere that has helped make Pure Barre one of the most recognized fitness brands in the country.

Las Vegas thrives on bold style, and ConnyJo - widely known as The Vegas Hair Diva - epitomizes the city’s signature glamour at Square Salon.

 

Her artistry brings vibrant color, transformative cuts, and flawless blowouts crafted for nights on the Strip.

 

Clients rave about her ability to blend luxury with personalized service, creating an experience that feels truly VIP.

 

Specializing in custom balayage, rich color, precise haircuts, and standout event styling, she tailors every appointment to both everyday elegance and show-stopping celebrations.

 

ConnyJo’s commitment to quality shines through her exclusive use of premium brands like L’Oréal Paris, Kérastase, and Oribe, offering clients runway-level hair care with every visit.

 

Welcoming and attentive, The Vegas Hair Diva ensures every client leaves ready for their spotlight moment in Las Vegas.


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For those looking for fresh ingredients, wholesome meals, and a health-conscious approach to dining, True Food Kitchen has become one of Downtown Summerlin's most popular restaurant destinations.

Built around seasonal ingredients and thoughtfully crafted recipes, True Food Kitchen offers a menu filled with vibrant salads, nourishing bowls, handcrafted beverages, and flavorful entrées designed to support a balanced lifestyle without sacrificing taste.

Guests appreciate the restaurant's bright atmosphere, fresh menu options, and commitment to quality ingredients. Whether you're meeting friends for lunch, enjoying a healthy dinner, grabbing a post-workout meal, or gathering with family, True Food Kitchen provides a dining experience that feels both satisfying and refreshing.

With its modern atmosphere, all-day dining options, and strong focus on quality food and hospitality, Fine Company has quickly established itself as one of Downtown Summerlin's most popular gathering spots.

Known for serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, coffee, and dinner, Fine Company offers a versatile dining experience that fits almost any occasion. Whether you're starting your morning with coffee and breakfast, meeting friends for brunch, grabbing a casual lunch, or enjoying dinner with family, the restaurant provides a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere throughout the day.

Guests appreciate the thoughtfully designed space, fresh menu offerings, and relaxed environment that make it easy to settle in and enjoy good food and great company.

Known for its fresh ingredients, welcoming atmosphere, and farm-to-table approach, Honey Salt has earned a reputation as one of Summerlin's most popular dining destinations.

The restaurant focuses on seasonal menus inspired by locally sourced ingredients, creating dishes that are both comforting and thoughtfully crafted. From brunch favorites and fresh salads to chef-inspired entrées and house-made specialties, Honey Salt offers a menu designed to bring people together around great food.

Guests love the restaurant's warm neighborhood feel, stylish yet comfortable setting, and commitment to quality.

Discover Something Special, a charming and friendly mature dog looking for her forever family in Las Vegas.

 

Her gentle nature and unique personality are sure to fill your home with warmth and joy.

 

At the shelter, she impresses with her calm behavior around other dogs, politely greeting them before continuing on her way.

 

This intelligent pup confidently performs commands like 'sit,' showcasing both eagerness and smarts.

 

She absolutely loves affection and always perks up for a treat, making it easy to create a meaningful bond.

 

Take part in the foster or foster field trip programs for a chance to connect with Something Special in a more relaxed, cozy environment.

 

Visit the Animal Foundation in Las Vegas and welcome this remarkable dog into your life.

 

Let Something Special become the heart of your family.


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We love supporting our local Summerlin business owners.

Our goal is simple: help great businesses get more visibility, attract more customers, and grow their profits.

We regularly feature local businesses in the community and share simple marketing, advertising, and AI strategies that can help owners grow faster in today’s world.

We also host local meetups and run a private business community where entrepreneurs can connect, collaborate, and support one another.

Because when local businesses thrive, the entire Summerlin community gets stronger.

Zippy's will permanently close its Hualapai Way location in Las Vegas, with its last day of service on June 28.

 

This closure is part of Zippy's strategic growth efforts as the brand continues to expand in Southern Nevada.

 

All staff members from Hualapai Way have accepted roles at other Zippy’s sites, guaranteeing a seamless transition for employees.

 

The company noted strong performance at its Summerlin and Arroyo Crossing locations, inviting loyal fans to visit these restaurants for their favorite Hawaiian-inspired dishes.

 

Since entering the Las Vegas market in October 2023, Zippy’s has rapidly expanded, boasting several venues across the city.

 

Zippy’s remains committed to finding new growth opportunities in Las Vegas and beyond while still serving its beloved comfort food to locals and visitors.


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💡 Answer to Trivia Question:

A massive cattle ranch.  The land was part of the historic Summerlin Ranch, which covered tens of thousands of acres on the western side of the Las Vegas Valley.