The scene has been playing out for weeks now across town, as various Las Vegas institutions resume daily operations, each providing its own chapter in the story of a 24/7 city getting back on its high-heeled feet.
Reopening Las Vegas
More than two months into a state-mandated shutdown, some Las Vegas casinos and restaurants are planning to reopen their doors to the public June 4.
Campers at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area expressed appreciation that the campground was open in time for the Labor Day weekend.
Nevada’s COVID-19 safety protocols remain in place, but events show several tourist areas crowded with tourists, many of them not wearing masks.
The closing of Wynn Las Vegas’ modified buffet doesn’t sound a death knell for the genre, experts say, but operators have to find the right formula.
UNLV knocked $50 off a facilities fee to compensate for limited access to some services because of COVID-19, but some students say the discount isn’t enough.
Despite the pandemic, International Market Centers decided to hold its summer Las Vegas Market in person this year at the World Market Center.
The Larabee family is in the third week of distance learning at Legacy Traditional School from the kitchen table of their Las Vegas home. “Every day is different,” they say.
In a pandemic, the Entertainment Capital of the World is a tough room. Las Vegas businesses that stage music along with food and drink are learning this the hard way.
Caesars Palace’s storied Bacchanal Buffet won’t be reopening in the next few days after all.
MGM Resorts Internatioal CEO Bill Hornbuckle says of reopening Park MGM, “Without Park Theater being open, it’s a challenge. That is the venue that drives that property.”
Owner Joe Pierro thought he would have to close both of his restaurants — one maybe permanently — but his customers came to the rescue.
The property, known for its dolphin habitat and erupting volcano, had been closed since mid-March.
Las Vegas’ unemployment rate continues to drop, though job growth remains slow.
The Las Vegas Strip had the second-worst percentage decline among 19 statewide markets monitored by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, with win down 39.2 percent.
After Thursday’s reopening, Regal will have nine movie theaters open in Nevada, with two remaining closed.
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