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Day trips, seasons, game nights: what Las Vegas does when it is not at the table. Written by the people who do the thing, and every piece ends at a restaurant from The List.

3 pieces · Updated September 16, 2026 · The List these pieces end at →

Veterans in unit ball caps marching up Fourth Street in downtown Las Vegas on a clear November morning, spectators with small American flags on the kerb and mid-rise downtown buildings behind Veterans Day

Veterans Day in Las Vegas: the Fourth Street parade, the free meals, and where to eat after

By Marisol Castañeda · September 16, 2026 Costumed visitors waiting in line at night outside a haunted house entrance in a desert suburb, fog rolling from the doorway under red and purple light SEP 14, 2026Halloween

Haunted houses and Halloween nights in Las Vegas, and where to eat after

By Mr. Fear → An angler casting from the rocky shore of Lake Mead at sunrise, desert mountains and the pale bathtub ring across the water SEP 12, 2026Day trip

Fishing Lake Mead, and where to eat after

By Ray Dodson →