BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW Contributed by Jackie Brett NEONOPOLIS WELCOMES NEW TENANT – HATERADE: The Neonopolis complex downtown is a 250,000-square-foot, one-of-a-kind dining, entertainment, and shopping experience with businesses such as Heart Attack Grill, Cat’s Meow, Banger Brewing, and more. The new eccentric retail concept, Haterade, is located on the first floor where a formal ribbon cutting ceremony will be held …
Mexi Chopped Salad With Honey Lime Dressing
Lucky for us we live in a land where “seasonal” generally refers to holiday decorations as opposed to fresh produce. Salad ingredients are available year round or you can find packaged substitutes for certain ingredients at just about any grocery store. At a holiday party one year a guest had prepared this delightful salad as a side dish. It’s loaded …
Virtual Film Fest, Downtown Debut and Wink World
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW Contributed by Jackie Brett ‘WINK WORLD: PORTALS INTO THE INFINITE’ OPENS AT AREA15: Chris Wink, co-founder of Blue Man Group, has opened “Wink World: Portals Into The Infinite” at AREA15. This horizon-expanding, immersive art experience represents Wink’s most ambitious art and entertainment project since he left Blue Man Group in 2017. Drawing upon his skills as an …
Vegas Highlights Past, Present and Future
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW Contributed by Jackie Brett 2021 PERSPECTIVE: Happy New Year! While the year has changed, not a lot will be changing the first quarter of 2021 or until COVID-19 is under control. Conventions and special events usually spend six months to a year and often longer for planning. Already ToyFest, a three-day event produced by the nonprofit Western …
Percolated Mulled Wine Recipe: Old is New
Dig out that old coffee percolator because this is one of the easiest recipes to make a really yummy mulled wine to warm up your chilled holiday guests when they enter the door.
Vegas Vegan Month, New Year’s Events and Openings
BRETT’S VEGAS VIEW Contributed by Jackie Brett CIRCA DEBUTS HOTEL TOWER AND LEGACY CLUB ROOFTOP LOUNGE: Circa Resort & Casino has officially opened its 777-room hotel tower and rooftop lounge, Legacy Club. Paying tribute to Vintage Vegas through its design and old-school hospitality, these new amenities mark the official completion of Downtown’s newest resort construction introducing the tallest tower north …