Las Vegas events & news.

City Hall ballot drop-off stays open through the weekend

Las Vegas City Hall (495 S. Main St.) is a ballot drop-off location Friday–Sunday, Oct. 30–Nov. 1, 8 AM–5 PM. Important: it is NOT an in-person early-voting polling site on those three days. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3.

Nevada Day Celebration at Springs Preserve

▣ Friday, Oct. 30 • 9 AM–4 PM

⌖ Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd.

Nevada residents get FREE general admission with valid ID. Explore state history, the Nevada State Museum and desert trails; no reservation required. Expect screening and crowds—arrive early.

Dinoween: Monsters & Mischief

▣ Friday, Oct. 30 • 10 AM–3 PM

⌖ Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd. N.

Victorian oddities, creepy creatures, real science behind monster myths and family Halloween activities. Included with admission; kids ages 0–11 in costume enter free.

Halloween Safe Night at Doolittle

▣ Saturday, Oct. 31 • 5–8:30 PM

⌖ Doolittle Community Center, 1950 N. J St.

FREE city-sponsored trunk-or-treating, games, bounce-and-climb activities and refreshments while supplies last. A solid neighborhood Halloween stop.

Skeleton Scavenger Hunt

▣ Saturday, Oct. 31 • 9 AM–4 PM

⌖ Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd. N.

Help Mr. Bones find his missing pieces around the exhibits. All-ages anatomy scavenger hunt, included with museum admission or membership.

Día de los Muertos Storytime & Craft

▣ Sunday, Nov. 1 • 10:30–11:30 AM (PST)

⌖ Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd. N.

A gentle, kid-friendly introduction to remembering loved ones, followed by a take-home craft. Best for children 6 and under; included with admission, limited supplies.