Get ready to experience the vibrant energy of Las Vegas this Memorial Day Weekend, from May 23rd to May 26th, 2025! Whether you’re seeking poolside revelry, gourmet dining, thrilling live music, or unique family-friendly attractions, the city offers an unparalleled array of events and holiday weekend activities. Discover the best Las Vegas Memorial Day events across the famous Strip and in emerging downtown districts, ensuring an unforgettable start to your summer vacation in Southern Nevada.
Unforgettable Celebrations on the Las Vegas Strip
The heart of Vegas pulsates with special Memorial Day offerings, from renowned nightclubs to delectable dining experiences.
Resorts World Las Vegas: Diverse Entertainment & Dining
Resorts World Las Vegas is a prime destination for Memorial Day Weekend fun, presenting a diverse range of food, beverages, and entertainment options.
- Day and Nightlife: The resort’s iconic AYU Dayclub will feature a stellar lineup of DJs, including DJ Flight on Friday, May 23rd, Kaskade on Saturday, May 24th, and DJ Snoopadelic on Sunday, May 25th. For evening revelry, Zouk Nightclub will host Esto Vega on Thursday, May 22nd, Sickick on Friday, May 23rd, and Illenium on Saturday, May 24th, ensuring non-stop party vibes.
- Unique Culinary Experiences: FUHU Day Club makes its debut on Saturday, May 25th, with a new $65 prix fixe brunch menu featuring delicious dishes like Buttermilk Blueberry Pancakes and Wagyu Flat Iron Steak & egg, paired with music and cocktails. RedTail will host a backyard BBQ-themed party, complete with a DJ, arcade games, and classic burgers and beers, creating a lively atmosphere. Additionally, James Beard-nominated Executive Chef Robbie Felice’s innovative pastaRAMEN pop-up will continue at Bar Zazu through June 15th, offering a unique Wafu-Italian menu and exclusive sake.
- Le Spritz Bar at Carversteak: Starting Thursday, May 8th, Carversteak will unveil Le Spritz Bar on its climate-controlled patio. This sophisticated 21+ venue aims to transport guests to a European coastal retreat with ten original and classic spritz cocktails, including non-alcoholic choices, alongside small plates. It’s an ideal spot for sophisticated golden hour sips.
- Accommodation Deals: Resorts World is also offering a 20% discount on rooms and suites across Hilton, Conrad, and Crockfords brands when booked by September 1st, for stays through December 31st, allowing guests to fully enjoy the resort’s amenities.
Iconic Strip Venues: Dining, Darts, Cocktails & More
Several other famous Las Vegas Boulevard establishments are set to impress.
- Cabo Wabo Cantina: Located at Planet Hollywood, Cabo Wabo Cantina is hosting a “Red, White and Rockin’” patio party from Friday, May 23rd, to Monday, May 26th. Enjoy vibrant Strip-side views, live DJ music, specialty cocktails like Sammy’s Toasted Colada, and authentic coastal Mexican dishes. The event promises giveaways and promotions, blending a relaxed Cabo vibe with Vegas excitement.
- Mon Ami Gabi at Paris Las Vegas: For a classic Vegas experience, Mon Ami Gabi is open from 7 AM to 10 PM on Monday, May 26th. Its legendary outdoor patio provides an unparalleled spot for people-watching and offers stunning, direct views of the iconic Bellagio Fountains. Savor French bistro favorites across breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including Jumbo Lump Crab Cake Benedict and their famous Le Cheeseburger.
- Caspian’s Cocktails & Caviar at Caesars Palace: This new speakeasy is reintroducing “The Sailing Club” yacht rock nights, beginning Memorial Day Weekend on Sunday, May 25th, at 8 PM. These recurring themed evenings, continuing every Thursday, feature an acoustic set followed by Radical West playing hits from yacht rock legends. Indulge in inventive caviar bites like Caspian’s Chips & Dip and crafted cocktails such as Feet in the Sand.
- Flight Club Las Vegas: Located inside the Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian Resort, Flight Club is an “eatertainment” hotspot. On Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 3 PM, they offer a newly launched brunch with special packages including unlimited flatbreads, bottomless mimosas, and 90 minutes of interactive Social Darts® play. Menu highlights include avocado toast and breakfast sliders. Saturday brunch is 21+, while Sunday welcomes ages 12 and up until 5 PM.
- Electra Cocktail Club: Get ready for a lively Memorial Day Weekend celebration from May 23rd to 26th at Electra Cocktail Club. Experience non-stop DJ sets from DJ Nino (Friday, Monday), DJ CLA (Saturday), and Nico Oso (Sunday), all playing from 9 PM to 2 AM. The club guarantees an electrifying atmosphere with flowing drinks and an unforgettable party vibe.
- Fashion Show Las Vegas: Kick off summer with the “Summer Vibes” activation in The Great Hall, starting Saturday, May 18th. This family-friendly event transforms the space into a lively block party with festive decor and the interactive “Mi Casa, Your Casa” art installation. The mall is also launching “Summer Saturdays,” a new series of complimentary events through July featuring live entertainment, hair braiding, and art activities.
- El Segundo Sol: Open on Monday, May 26th, from 11 AM to 10 PM, offering a fiesta of Mexican flavors like Garlic Chile Shrimp Enchiladas and Tuna Poke Tacos. A Happy Hour from 3 PM to 6 PM will feature classic and frozen margaritas.
- Happy Camper: Celebrate on Monday, May 26th, from 11 AM to 11 PM, with delicious pizzas, shareable items such as Queso Elotes Dip and Chicken Nachos, and their “Big Happy Burger.” Enjoy fun drinks like the Chalice of Aperol Spritz on their party patio.
Off-Strip Gems and Family Fun
Beyond the bustling Boulevard, Las Vegas’s local neighborhoods offer unique celebrations and attractions perfect for Memorial Day.
Downtown Las Vegas: Free Concerts & Artistic Flair
- 2025 Downtown Rocks Free Concert Series: The Fremont Street Experience is kicking off its popular free concert series over Memorial Day Weekend. Expect an energetic lineup of five bands across two days, offering a diverse range of musical genres. On Saturday, May 24th, Hinder will play the Main Street Stage, with Drowning Pool and Saliva on the 1st Street Stage. Sunday, May 25th, features Alien Ant Farm and Jet on the 3rd Street Stage. Additionally, local artist Gear Duran will unveil new artwork on Friday, May 23rd, enhancing the vibrant downtown landscape.
Southern Nevada Resorts: Golf, Pools & Live Music
- Atomic Golf: This high-tech golf entertainment venue will feature special drink promotions from May 23rd to 26th, including $25 buckets of select Budweiser beers and $5 shots of Jack Daniel’s. Beyond the holiday deals, Atomic Golf offers an immersive experience with advanced ball-tracking, interactive challenges, and a gourmet culinary menu featuring items like Lobster Mac & Cheese and Spicy Maple Chicken & Waffles.
- Rouge Room at Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa: This stylish 5,345-square-foot destination is perfect for starting the holiday weekend. It features a Parisian-inspired indoor and outdoor lounge with French-influenced cuisine, creative cocktails, and tableside martini service, all set to live entertainment. The luxurious Rouge Cabanas offer an exclusive adult-only poolside experience with a full bar and live music.
- Rio Hotel & Casino: Ipanema Beach Club: The newly renovated and modernized Rio Hotel & Casino is celebrating summer at its Ipanema Beach Club from May 23rd to 26th. The poolside festivities, from noon to 5 PM daily, will include live DJs, swag giveaways, and drink specials. A highlight on Sunday at 1 PM is a Hot Dog Eating Contest, with a High Noon Cabana Prize Package for the winner.
- Bel-Aire Backyard Poolside Concert Series: This intimate venue is hosting a series of outdoor poolside concerts. While the Memorial Day weekend specifically features Thievery Corporation on Sunday, May 25th, keep an eye out for future acts throughout the summer, including Dashboard Confessional (July 12th), Michael Franti & Spearhead (August 22nd), The Struts (September 12th), and Band of Horses with Iron and Wine (September 27th). VIP cabana packages with prime views are also available.
Off-Strip Dining: Local Favorites
- Broken Yolk Cafe – Downtown: For the first time ever, this popular breakfast spot will extend its hours until 1 AM from Friday, May 23rd, through Sunday, May 25th. Enjoy breakfast favorites, late-night bites, and Memorial Day specials, including $10 drink specials, $25 “Big A** Margaritas,” and $10 food specials on items like breakfast burritos and waffles.
- Summer House: Spend Memorial Day in a “California State of Mind” with an early brunch opening, Martini Hour, or a dinner of refreshing Cali-inspired dishes. Open from 10 AM to 9 PM on Monday, May 26th, this venue features a stunning, climate-controlled patio and a vibrant, summer-perfect color palette. Don’t forget to try their delightful oversized cookies!
Concerts Beyond the Main Stages
- Live on the Lawn at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas: This new outdoor concert series kicks off on Saturday, May 24th, with a performance by rock band Sugar Ray. Doors open at 7:00 PM on The Event Lawn, offering a relaxed setting to enjoy hits like “Fly” under the stars. This marks the start of a summer of diverse musical acts at the venue, with tickets available online.
With an incredible array of Memorial Day weekend events and holiday happenings both on and off the Strip, Las Vegas promises an unparalleled experience for locals and visitors alike. Book your reservations, grab your tickets, and prepare for a memorable start to summer in the entertainment capital of the world!
