Get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the dazzling oasis of Las Vegas in 2024. The city of lights has undergone a jaw-dropping transformation, with new buildings, restaurants, and shows lighting up the iconic Strip. Brace yourselves for the MSG Sphere, Project 63, and a plethora of culinary delights and entertainment extravaganzas.
1. The MSG Sphere: A Stunner in the Skyline
The MSG Sphere has descended upon Las Vegas like a futuristic marvel, altering the city’s skyline. This architectural gem not only captivates with its exterior but also hosts immersive shows. Picture this: U2 rocking the stage, Postcard from Earth captivating audiences, and rumors of Harry Styles gracing the residency stage. Dana White plans to bring the UFC spectacle to this high-tech orb in 2024. It’s not just a venue; it’s an experience that beckons exploration.
Shows and Performances at MSG Sphere:
Artist | Show | Residency? |
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U2 | Electrifying concerts | Yes |
Postcard from Earth | A visual feast of epic proportions | Ongoing |
Fish | Residency on the horizon | Coming soon |
2. Project 63: A New Hub of Shopping and Dining
Nestled between the Cosmopolitan and the crystal shops, Project 63 emerges as a shopping and dining haven. From Ocean Prime’s delectable steak and seafood to the Arte Museum’s interactive exhibits, it’s a sensory delight. With the upcoming The BLVD, promising high-end shopping and dining, this area is destined to become a hotspot for locals and tourists alike.
New Establishments in Project 63:
Restaurant | Cuisine | Status |
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Ocean Prime | Steak and seafood | Open |
Arte Museum | Interactive exhibits | Open |
The BLVD | High-end shopping and dining | Under construction |
3. Culinary Extravaganza at Paris Las Vegas
Paris Las Vegas undergoes a culinary renaissance, with Havana Cuban Restaurant, Gordon Ramsay Burger, and the Vanderpump Lounge adding flair. The Eiffel Tower side receives a makeover, transforming the former Jubilee Tower into a balcony-laden marvel. Not to forget the recent additions: Vanderpump Paris, Nobu, Bobby’s Burgers, and the Monte Cristo Cigar Bar – each a unique culinary journey.
New Culinary Delights at Paris:
- Havana Cuban Restaurant: Experience the flavors of Cuba.
- Gordon Ramsay Burger: A gourmet burger affair.
- Vanderpump Paris: A touch of elegance and charm.
- Monte Cristo Cigar Bar: Elevate your cigar indulgence.
4. Mirage to Hard Rock: Winds of Change
The Mirage, now under the wings of Hard Rock, teases a future renovation. While the volcano bids adieu to make way for a guitar, the venue welcomes the Rumar, adding to the entertainment repertoire. With free parking perks for residents and enticing Unity rewards, the Mirage sets the stage for a revamped experience.
Mirage Makeover Highlights:
- Volcano Farewell: Making room for a guitar-themed spectacle.
- Rumar’s Arrival: New vibes at the Mirage.
- Unity Rewards: Resident perks and loyalty program.
5. Mandalay Bay’s Diverse Palette
Mandalay Bay reinvents itself with a Swinger’s Golf Course, a mini-golf haven for adults. Culinary delights unfold with Kama by Wolfgang Puck replacing Aureole. The Sports Book, a focal point for Super Bowl enthusiasts, takes center stage. Mandalay Bay emerges as a prime spot for sports, leisure, and entertainment.
Mandalay Bay’s New Attractions:
- Swinger’s Golf Course: Mini-golf for the playful souls.
- Kama by Wolfgang Puck: A culinary journey by a maestro.
- Flanker Kitchen and Bar: Unveiling the sports book experience.
6. Cosmopolitan’s Evolution Under MGM
Cosmopolitan, now part of the MGM family, welcomes LPM – a French Riviera-style restaurant. Opium bids farewell, making way for the intriguing LPM, promising an unparalleled culinary adventure. The change in ownership brings about some shifts, with free parking for the first 3 hours and Opium’s replacement – a Bruno Mars-themed jazz bar.
Cosmopolitan’s New Offerings:
- LPM: French Riviera culinary excellence.
- Bruno Mars Jazz Bar: A musical retreat on the casino floor.
- Parking Perks: Free parking for the initial 3 hours.
7. Aria’s Allure: High-Tech Marvels
Aria dazzles with Cathedral, Proper Eats Food Hall, a new Speak Easy, and a futuristic high-limit room. The Indoor Walkway connects Vdara, Bellagio, and Cosmopolitan seamlessly. Aria emerges as a hub for gaming enthusiasts, offering a blend of sophisticated dining and entertainment.
Aria’s Tech-Forward Ventures:
- Cathedral: High-end dining experience.
- Proper Eats Food Hall: Casual gastronomic delights.
- Speak Easy: Secrets and cocktails unfold.
- High Limit Room: Futuristic gaming spaces.
8. Horseshoe’s Grand Transformation
The Horseshoe steps into the limelight with a massive overhaul. Jack Binion’s Steakhouse, Guy Fieri’s Flavor Town, and an arcade redefine the Horseshoe experience. The Grand Bazaar shops witness the rise of Old Red, a honky-tonk bar, and Bottled Blonde, a beer garden, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Horseshoe’s Renaissance Highlights:
- Jack Binion’s Steakhouse: A culinary masterpiece.
- Arcade Extravaganza: Gaming takes center stage.
- Old Red: Honky-tonk vibes in the Grand Bazaar.
9. Vegas Icons – Bellagio’s Grandeur
Bellagio transforms with renovated rooms, unveiling the Vault – a secret lounge, and turning Lily Bar into a Bruno Mars jazz bar. The casino floor becomes a playground of possibilities, blending gaming with a futuristic ambiance. Bellagio continues to reinvent itself, adding a touch of elegance to every corner.
Bellagio’s Refined Spaces:
- Renovated Rooms: Modern luxury and comfort.
- The Vault: A high-end lounge shrouded in mystery.
- Bruno Mars Jazz Bar: Musical magic on the casino floor.
10. Luxor’s Playful Playground
Luxor introduces Playground, a family-friendly area during the day and an adult playground at night. A new sports book and various renovations usher in a new era of entertainment. Luxor becomes the go-to spot for diverse experiences, from family fun to adult escapades.
Luxor’s Diverse Offerings:
- Playground: Family-friendly and adult playground.
- New Sports Book: A haven for sports enthusiasts.
- Renovations: Modernizing Luxor’s entertainment spaces.
Stay tuned for the second part, where we dive into
off-strip adventures, new hotels, and the exciting realm of entertainment in the Entertainment Capital of the World!