2023 will be a year of growth in Las Vegas. That’s saying a lot as Sin City crushed gaming revenue and hotel room price records last year.
It seems as though this will be the first post-peak-Covid year for Las Vegas. Last year leisure travelers started to return. This year, it seems as though visitors will return to Las Vegas is one of the most hyped events in the history of Las Vegas. The F1 race events will take place at night from Nov. 16-18.
Hotel rooms for the weekend of racing are among the most expensive of 2023 due to high early demand. Tickets for the race start at $500 for the weekend. Expect to pay more as tickets hit the secondary market as soon as they’re purchased.
Anyone planning to visit Las Vegas during race weekend should know it will likely be cold as temperatures can get into the 30s at night.
Cannabis has been legal in Las Vegas since 2017. However, until this year it had to be consumed in a private residence – not in public or casinos.
This year cannabis consumption lounges will open in Las Vegas. There isn’t a specific opening date but these will be non-casino locations where visitors can relax and enjoy the product legally.
A Punk Rock Museum will open in March. In addition to punk rock memorabilia such as clothes, art, and instruments on display, visitors will actually be able to plug guitars into amps and shred their favorite riffs.
The Project 63 shopping plaza between Aria and the Cosmopolitan was supposed to open last year but should be ready for visitors this year. In addition to multiple retail outlets, there will be a $20 million Ocean Prime steakhouse with great views of the Vegas Strip.