The inaugural Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix shuts down the Las Vegas Strip from Nov. 16-18, turning one of the world’s most famous streets into a night-time race track. The track officially goes “hot” from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. each night. In the city that makes a multi-day holiday out of every celebration, it is no surprise that the weekend event expands into 10 days of premieres, openings, dinners, experiences and concerts.
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From Nov. 13–22, The F1 Las Vegas Hub will be open to all fans from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at The Venetian Resort, offering exclusive merchandise including team gear and collaborations (Malbon Golf, Undefeated and eight more brands). American Express card holders get access to a members-only lounge area, limited-edition products, charging stations and other perks.
Below, The Music news rounds up the best parties, residencies and events in Las Vegas during Race Week, plus what else to know about buying tickets, flights, hotel rooms and more. New events are being announced every day so check back often for updates.
Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix: Dates, Start Times
The Las Vegas Grand Prix is a night race, with the opening ceremony kicking off Thursday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. PT. The F1 race takes place on the Las Vegas Strip Circuit from Thursday, Nov. 16 to Saturday, Nov. 18. The start line is at the new Pit building, located on the corner of Harmon Avenue and Koval Lane. The track stretches 3.8 miles through Koval Lane and Sands Avenue, to Las Vegas Boulevard and onto Harmon Avenue.
On Nov. 16, Practice 1 takes place from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. PT. On Nov. 17, Practice 2 occurs from midnight to 1 a.m. PT, and Practice 3 runs from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. PT. On Nov. 18, the Qualifying Race starts at midnight and the main event revs up at 10 p.m. PT.
F1 Vegas: Where to Get Last-Minute Tickets
Vegas F1 tickets are still available at third-party resale platforms including Gametime, SeatGeek, StubHub, VividSeats, Ticket Liquidator and Ticket Network. As of press time, the cheapest tickets we’ve seen for the main race start at $754 at StubHub. One of the best promo codes for F1 tickets is at SeatGeek — new customers can use THR‘s exclusive promo code HOLLYWOOD10 for $10 off eligible purchases of $250 and up.
Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix: Best Travel Deals, Flights, Hotel Packages
For those traveling by plane, Harry Reid International Airport is among the easiest ways to arrive in Vegas for the F1 Grand Prix. Caesars is currently running a Cyber Sale for select rooms with a view of the track, including Horseshoe Las Vegas, Flamingo Resort & Casino, The Linq, Paris Las Vegas, Caesars Palace, Nobu Hotel and others (from $139).
Among the best places to find last-minute flights and hotel packages online for F1 in Vegas include Booking.com, Cheapoair, Expedia, Priceline, Travelocity and United. Semi-private flight service JSX also has seats available from select destinations to Vegas for F1 weekend from $269 one way.
Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix: Best Places to Watch the Race
American Express Fan Experience
When Nov. 16–18
Where North Koval Zone near Turn 5
What The North Koval Zone by American Express brings an immersive three-story experience to AmEx cardholders and up to three guests. Attendees enjoy outdoor seating areas, live music by DJ Myles O’Neal, food trucks, games, charging stations, custom merch and more. Card Members also get access to complimentary Amex Race Radios, available around the circuit, and commemorative merch with AmEx purchases at official F1 merchandise locations.
Tickets Free by reservation only for AmEx card members; booking required through the F1 Las Vegas mobile app
Heineken House
When Nov. 16–18
Where South Koval Zone, S. Koval Lane; 844-VEGASGP
What Programmed by Corso Marketing Group, the three-level Heineken House features breathtaking terrace views of the Koval Straightaway. A trackside nightlife experience with DJs, live entertainment and an all-inclusive food and beverage menu — including interactive food stations and the new Heineken® Silver as well as premium cocktails — offered throughout the night.
Tickets From $8,000; buy online at f1experiences.com
Club SI
When Nov. 16–18
Where Across from Caesars Palace next to the Flamingo, 3555 S Las Vegas Blvd. (702) 733-3111
What Sports Illustrated spared no expense ($1M to be exact) in transforming Margaritaville at Flamingo into Club SI, a three-day, three-story hospitality lounge. Its decks overlook the longest run in the race and the club is so large that the seat-to-ticket ratio is 2:1 ensuring optimal viewing and experience. Nightly events include “eff won Live!” (Nov. 16) as Dax Shepard and friends kick-off race weekend with their first-ever live podcast recording; a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Party (Nov. 17) with models Nicole English and Brooks Nader; and Saturday Race Night (Nov. 18) with David Beckham and Shaquille O’Neal. Guests mix and mingle with celebrities, and take part in meet-and-greets and photo opps, while indulging in all-inclusive premium food and beverage options (raw bars, carving stations) as well as two VIP areas.
Tickets From $7,000 plus LET and fees; buy tickets online at f1lasvegasgp.com
Club Paris
When Nov. 16–18
Where Paris Las Vegas; 3655 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (877) 796-2096
What Secure your seat at Club Paris in Paris Las Vegas with sweeping trackside views to watch the Formula 1 race. The setup includes Alexxa’s, Beer Park and Chéri Rooftop, and provides numerous ways to enjoy adrenaline-fueled drivers battling for position on the Strip. Three-day tickets include access to all three venues, food and beverage stations, passed bites, desserts, bespoke cocktails, live entertainment and a DJ. Guests may also enjoy bites and brews at Beer Park, as well as full access to the venue’s interior space, which is outfitted with over 75 HDTVs.
Tickets From $5,995 for three-day packages; buy online at ticketmaster.com
HGV Clubhouse
When Nov. 16–18
Where Elara by Hilton Grand Vacations, 80 E Harmon Ave.; (702) 669-6700
What With a front-row seat to the 3.8-mile track, the suite will be located in front of Elara by Hilton Grand Vacations. Known for its signature mirrored façade, the 52-story resort has sweeping views of the Las Vegas Strip that will be used for the 1.2-mile main straight, as well as a tight chicane. Enjoy all-inclusive chef-curated menus, top-shelf bars and interactive premium food stations offered throughout the night.
Tickets Learn more at f1lasvegasgp.com
VISTA Las Vegas The Ultimate Team Race Viewing Experience with McLaren F1
When November 16–18
Where Drai’s Beachclub Nightclub
What Situated on Drai’s Rooftop, an epic three-day racing experience hosted by Mark Wahlberg will offer F1 fans stunning track views, all-inclusive food and beverages and live entertainment. There is a kick off party, sunset sessions for qualifying races and a once-in-a-lifetime race day extravaganza. Plus, commentary on the live action racing from David Coulthard. Three-day VIP bungalows and cabanas are also available, complete with private screens, dedicated hosts, bottle service upgrades and more.
Tickets Single Day starting at $395 plus taxes and booking fees, buy online
Turn 4 Grandstands and Beer Garden at Ellis Island Hotel & Casino
When Nov. 16–18
Where Ellis Island Hotel & Casino
What Constructed in front of the hotel, Turn 4 is Ellis Island’s primary viewing area allowing guests to enjoy the sights and sounds of Turn 4 and the Koval Straightaway. This includes three days of Grand Prix racing, grandstand seating, and all-inclusive food and non-alcoholic beverage. Also available is the Turn 4 Beer Garden, where you can view the race from inside The Front Yard, with the live feed shown on 20+ TVs, including an 18-foot big screen. Step out onto the Observation Platform to see the cars speed by on the Koval Straightaway.
Tickets $250 to $1,500, available HERE
Official Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix Million Dollar All-Access Experience
When Nov. 16–18
Where Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 770-7000
What Wynn Las Vegas and Formula 1 have collaborated to offer the first-ever Official Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix Million Dollar All-Access Experience F1 and Wynn Las Vegas will give $100,000 to local philanthropic efforts for each package bought. Each million-dollar package includes admission for a group of six people to a variety of exclusive F1 activations, such as all-access to exclusive VIP areas along the trackside as well as the Wynn Grid Club, and F1 special experiences provided by the Las Vegas Grand Prix throughout the weekend. The luxury package provides a lavish four-night stay in a two-story Encore Three-Bedroom Duplex, exclusive access to the Opening Ceremonies, dinner for six at the acclaimed nightlife dining experience Delilah, a lifetime membership to Wynn’s exclusive Private access program for each person, and much more.
Tickets Limited number of packages are available; more info at wynnlasvegas.com.
Holzhaus Red Bull Energy Station
When Nov 16–18
Where Across from Turn 3
What “Holzhaus,” German for wood house, is part of the Red Bull Energy Station, a 20,000-square-foot trackside hospitality center that houses up to 1,500 people. Holzhaus, with a capacity of 300, is a three-level party with two main floors and a penthouse with a green area and outdoor dining area. The Holzhaus Red Bull Energy Station is designed to evoke the spirit of Red Bull. It requires four consecutive days of assembly with 14 workers, and the same for disassembly. Holzhaus has been a staple of the Red Bull Energy Station builds at European F1 races since 2017 and now brings its alpine-inspired Austrian design to the American F1 fan.
Tickets Available for purchase here.
Things to Do in Vegas for F1: Premieres and Streaming Events
The Netflix Cup: All-Star Golf Tournament
When Tuesday, Nov. 14; 3 p.m. PT
Where Wynn Golf Club; watch live on Netflix
What Athletes from Formula 1: Drive to Survive and PGA golfers from Full Swing compete in an 8-hole match-play tournament on the Wynn’s championship golf course on the Las Vegas Strip. The golf tournament is Netflix’s first-ever live sports event. Formula 1® Drivers include Alex Albon (Williams Racing), Pierre Gasly (BWT Alpine F1 Team), Lando Norris (McLaren Racing), and Carlos Sainz (Scuderia Ferrari). PGA TOUR Golfers include Rickie Fowler, Max Homa, Collin Morikawa and Justin Thomas.
Official Opening Ceremony of the Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix
When Wednesday, Nov. 15; 7:30 p.m. PT (live in-person), 9:30 p.m. PT (streaming)
Where Watch on ESPN2
What Watch an immersive display commemorating the Las Vegas debut of Formula 1. A star-studded musical lineup honors the rich legacy of the entertainment capital of the world, including John Legend, Tiësto, Andra Day, Bishop Briggs, J Balvin, Journey, Keith Urban, Steve Aoki, Swedish House Mafia and will.i.am. Plus, Blue Man Group and Cirque du Soleil perform. An elaborate lighting extravaganza with 1,000 lights and 100 lasers, fireworks, and a drone show sponsored by T-Mobile will round off the entertainment.
Tickets In-person viewing available with Paddock Club, Wynn Grid Club, Heineken Silver Main Grandstands and Sky Box tickets
CNBC Documentaries’ “Inside Track: The Business of Formula 1” Premiere
When Thursday, Nov. 16; 8 p.m. ET
Where Watch on CNBC TV
What “Inside Track: The Business of Formula 1,” CNBC’s latest documentary, takes viewers behind-the-scenes of the motorsports league’s accelerated development in viewership, attendance and the market value of the Las Vegas Grand Prix. CNBC’s Sara Eisen profiles several of F1’s leading executives (Greg Maffei, Liberty Media CEO and Stefano Domenicali, Formula One Group CEO), drivers (Kevin Magnussen, Nico Hulkenberg, Sir Lewis Hamilton), principals (Toto Wolff, Christian Horner, Guenther Steiner) and F1 Academy Managing Director Susie Wolff discussing the accessibility of the sport, with Wolff focusing on the topic of female drivers. This one-hour documentary was filmed on-site at four races in 2023 : Miami, Montreal, Silverstone and Austin.
Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix Events: Best Things to Do in Vegas
Spending the whole week in Vegas to prepare for F1? Below, see some of the best things to do in Las Vegas before, during and after F1, including pop-up shops, activations, food events and more.
Williams Racing Fan Zone
When Now through Nov. 18; 12 to 10 p.m.
Where Brooklyn Bridge at New York-New York Hotel, 3790 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (866) 815-4365
What Zoom over for exciting interactive experiences such as hopping into a Williams Esports Rig to drive the Las Vegas circuit, shopping the Williams Racing merch collection, stopping by the Kilian Paris Fragrance Bar and snapping photos with 2023 drivers Alex Albon and Logan Sargeant. Throughout the week discover the FW45 show car plus the FW41 in a unique livery, live Q&As with drivers and team members, limited-edition Vegas merch, Heritage Zone showcasing items from throughout its history, digital portraits by a resident artist, Batak reaction time machines to test your reflexes like an F1 driver and exclusive prizes and giveaways. Appearance schedule: brand Ambassador Jenson Button (Nov. 17, 4 p.m.) and W Series 2023 Driver Jamie Chadwick (Nov. 15, 1:30 p.m.)
Fan Zone Block Party Hosted by Silver Sevens Hotel & Casino
When Now through Nov. 18
Where The intersection of Paradise and Flamingo
What Silver Sevens Fan Zone is throwing the ultimate block party complete with driving simulators, giant viewing screens and Pink Taco’s triumphant return to Las Vegas. Be sure to catch a visit from the Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1 Team.
Tickets From $125 per day; buy online at silversevenscasino.com
Neiman Marcus Las Vegas x F1 Pop-Up
When Nov. 16-18
Where Neiman Marcus Las Vegas, 3200 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 731-3636
What Stylish racegoers can make a fashionable pit stop at the designer department store, which will offer exclusive race-inspired apparel and accessories such as the limited-edition Joshua Vides x Scuderia Ferrari collection, embroidered Duke & Dexter loafers, embellished and embroidered racing tees by Domrebel Vintage, a Gorski leather jacket and a Franck Muller watch. Shoppers can also enjoy a bar takeover by MCM, customization by Golden Goose and more.
Puma x F1 x Rocky Pop-Up
When Nov. 17 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Nov. 18 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where Fremont & N 10th Streets, Las Vegas
What Rapper A$AP Rocky makes his debut as Puma’s newest creative director with an exclusive F1 capsule collection of performance gloves, distressed hats and balaclavas, outerwear and more
Things to Do in Vegas for F1: Best Food Events
Ongoing Events
Resorts World Las Vegas Dining Options
When Now through Nov. 19
Where Resorts World Las Vegas
What Dining options offered at Resorts World Las Vegas cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. With over 40 different dining venues, guests can experience a variety of world cuisines, fine dining options, casual eateries, quick service restaurants and more. Restaurants include: Brezza, Bar Zazu, Fuhu, Kusa Nori, Carversteak, Caviar Bar and Crossroads Kitchen.
Tickets Book online here
La Cave Sommelier Selection
When Now through Nov. 18
Where La Cave at Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 770-7375
What Four wines in a perfect flight pairing join La Cave’s signature food and wine dishes during race week. Bonus festivities include brunch from Wednesday, Nov. 15, through Sunday, Nov. 19, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at $99 per person.
Tickets Flights start at $34; buy online at sevenrooms.com
Morimoto Omakase Dinner
When Now through Nov. 18
Where Morimoto Las Vegas at MGM Grand, 3799 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 891-3001
What Masaharu Morimoto will host a five-course omakase extravaganza at his self-named restaurant inside MGM Grand, with exquisite seafood, beef and international dishes on display. Each night is limited to 35-40 guests.
Tickets $175 minimum per guest; buy online at sevenrooms.com
Take a Seat with Gordon at Ramsay’s Kitchen at Harrah’s Las Vegas
When Nov. 16 at 5 p.m.
Where Harrah’s Las Vegas, 3475 S Las Vegas Blvd.;
What Enjoy a specially curated menu of an appetizer, entree, dessert and alcohol pairing with a visit from Chef Gordon Ramsay himself, where he recounts his legacy in the culinary world.
Tickets $250 per person; buy online at opentable.com
Starting Thursday, Nov. 16
Starting Reception
When Nov. 16 from 5-7:30 p.m.
Where Blue Ribbon at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, 3708 S Las Vegas Blvd; (702) 698-7000
What Join chefs Bruce and Eric Bromberg to kick off race weekend festivities at The Cosmopolitan with unlimited Veuve Clicquot, seafood and caviar.
Tickets $450 per person; buy online at sevenrooms.com
An Evening with Harlan Estate and Champagne Krug
When Nov. 16 at 5:30 p.m.
Where Tableau at Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 770-7000
What In the Tableau’s conservatory, Harlan Estate and Champagne Krug present a five-course meal prepared by Chef Christopher Lee, Wynn VP of culinary operations. Harlan family’s ambassador, Amanda Harlan and managing director, Will Harlan, lead guests through the pairings beginning with a caviar and Champagne Krug welcome. Enjoy library vintages from Harlan Estate and a glass of Château d’Yquem.
Tickets $5,000 per guest, limited to 20 participants. To book, contact Wynn concierge at (702) 770-4362 or [email protected]
Carbone and Louis XIII
When Nov. 16 from 7-10 p.m.
Where Carbone Las Vegas at Aria Resort & Casino, 3730 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 590-2663
What Carbone hosts special leam with Louis XIII and Rémy Martin cocktails in tow. Mario Carbone’s, classics like burrata and caviar service, is available to order for this one-night-only affair. Limit of 40 guests.
Tickets $1,500 per person; buy online at sevenrooms.com
Culinary Kickoff Grand Prix
When Nov. 16 from 7-11 p.m.
Where: Allegiant Stadium, 3333 Al Davis Way; (725) 780-2000
What Interactive food stations paired with wine, cocktails, live entertainment and surprise guests. Participants include Chef Todd English and NFL players Charles Woodson, Warren Moon, Emmitt Smith, Will Blackmon and Sage Steele. Pairings from Ferrari Trento, Bricoleur Vineyards, Woodson Whiskey, John Anthony Family of Wines & Spirits, Silver Oak, Charles Woodson’s Intercept Wines, KHEE Soju and more.
Tickets From $1,250; buy online at Ticketmaster
Jack Daniel’s Presents: Metro Boomin and Friends
When Nov. 16 at 9 p.m.
Where Secret location
What Join Jack Daniel’s for whiskey, tasty bites, and a performance by Metro Boomin and special guests. The producer, DJ, and artist partners with Jack Daniel’s to create a T-shirt that reimagines its label. It’s the first time the label has been redesigned by a musician. A limited number one-of-a-kind shirts will be featured and given away at the event. Jack Daniel’s is an official partner of McLaren Formula 1 racing team. The brand’s logo graces the nose of McLaren’s 2023 F1 cars and adorns the driver’s overalls and helmets of the pit crew. Jack Daniel’s recently released a McLaren Racing Edition Tennessee Whiskey bottle.
Tickets RSVP for free admission
Starting Friday, Nov. 17
James Kent Takeover
When Nov. 17
Where Le Cirque at Bellagio Las Vegas, 3600 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 693-8100
What Award-winning chef James Kent, recipient of the patented Bocuse d’Or USA award and Michelin-star genius, is putting together a meal of masterpieces for race fans and foodies.
Tickets $500 minimum food and beverage credit; reserve online at sevenrooms.com
Longer Tables Live with José Andrés
When Nov. 17 from 1-3 p.m.
Where Jaleo at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, 3708 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 698-7000
What Witness a live podcast recording of Chef Andrés himself as he hosts an unforgettable lunch of insider secrets conversation and paella Valenciana, among other tapas.
Tickets $250 per person; buy online at sevenrooms.com
A Very Vanderpump Brunch
When Nov. 17 at 11 a.m.
Where Paris Las Vegas, 3655 Las Vegas Blvd.; (877) 796-2096
What A pre-race meal featuring the Vanderpump family rosé and a specially-curated brunch, set inside the signature whimsy of this romantic Paris Las Vegas staple.
Tickets $250 per person; buy online at opentable.com
Sushi Demonstration with Chef Nobu
When Nov. 17 at 1 p.m. and Nov. 18 at 1 p.m.
Where Nobu at Caesars Palace (3570 S. Las Vegas Blvd.) and Paris Las Vegas (3655 Las Vegas Blvd.)
What Only 14 people can access this ultra-exclusive live sushi demo by Chef Nobu each day, complete with caviar, A5 Wagyu and toro selections. Note that this experience happens in two different locations during race weekend.
Tickets $500 per person; buy online at opentable.com
Jean-Georges x Yamazaki Dinner
When Nov. 17 at 7 p.m.
Where Jean Georges Steakhouse at Aria Resort & Casino, 3730 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 590-2663
What Yamazaki Whiskey joins Jean-Georges to put on a historic event featuring a 100-bottle vintage that only lucky diners can enjoy: the Yamazaki 55. Culinary pairings will be served with whiskey vintages in an intimate setting.
Tickets $5,000 per person; buy online at sevenrooms.com
Trackside Dinner with Gordon at Hell’s Kitchen at Caesars Palace
When Nov. 17 at 7 p.m.
Where Hell’s Kitchen at Caesars Palace, 3570 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 731-7373
What A four-course menu with a wine or cocktail pairing — and a personal gift — precedes an appearance by Ramsay to discuss his Formula 1 infatuation before practice kicks off.
Tickets $500 per person; buy online at opentable.com
Turn 66 VIP Post-Race Party
When Nov. 17–18 from 12 a.m. to 6 a.m.
Where Allē Lounge on 66, Resorts World Las Vegas
What Resorts World and experiential leader Corso Marketing Group host an exclusive two-night late-night takeover with Richie Akiva and Badius on the 66th Floor of Crockfords, overlooking the Las Vegas Strp. Featuring unmatched 360-degree views, the space transforms into “Turn 66,” taking the VIP after-hours experience to new heights. The lineup of DJs and artists programmed include feature DJ Pee .Wee aka Anderson .Paak, Guy Gerber, Ruckus, Vice, Kaz James, DJ Tennis, Carlita, Miramar and Swaylo.
Tickets Inquire at [email protected]
OFF GRID Viewing Suite
When Nov. 16–18 at 7 p.m.
Where Sushi Roku at The Forum Shops at Caesars
What Innovative Dining Group and Off Grid present their viewing suite featuring an open bar, Casamigos specialty cocktails, Imperial Caviar and Red Bull energy drinks. Music by Pookie on Friday, November 17 and Reign on Saturday, November 18. Boa Steakhouse and Sushi Roku menu favorites are showcased along with sushi bar and raw bar offerings. Sushi Roku is located on the top level of The Forum Shops at Ceasars Palace, with a prime view of the main straightaway. The event is produced by Hoozin, Off Grid and Capture Studios with IDG.
Tickets Buy online
Bénédicte Hardy Cognac Experience
When Nov. 17-18
Where Le Cirque at Bellagio Las Vegas, 3600 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 693-8100
What An intimate affair with renowned cognac producer Bénédicte Hardy, this tour of the cart explores vintages from the family line, along with Hardy’s Perfection, the Columabrd grape classis for which the brand is timeless.
Tickets $500 minimum food and beverage credit; reserve online at sevenrooms.com
Sunday, Nov. 19
Morning After Trackside Brunch with Giada at GIADA at The Cromwell
When Nov. 19 at 11 a.m.
Where GIADA at The Cromwell, 3595 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 777-3777
What Join celebrity chef Giada de Laurentiis for a post-race brunch of Italian-inspired classics, all available right next to the circuit and its one-of-a-kind views.
Tickets $250 per person; buy online at opentable.com
Things to Do in Vegas for F1: Best Nightclubs & Concerts
The Sphere Day 1: Mark Ronson
When Nov. 16 at 10:15 p.m.
Where T-Mobile Zone at Sphere, 255 Sands Ave.; (725) 258-6724
What British DJ Mark Ronson kicks off race weekend festivities at The Sphere with a DJ set featuring his international hits. Guests can also enjoy Blue Man Group and Cirque du Soleil performances in addition to catering courtesy of Wolfgang Puck.
Tickets $2180 and up; buy online
The Sphere Day 2: Major Lazer
When Nov. 17 at 10 p.m.
Where T-Mobile Zone at Sphere, 255 Sands Ave.; (725) 258-6724
What Award-nominated Major Lazer trio of Diplo, Walshy Fire and Ape Drums will keep the party going on Saturday night with a hyped-up prelude from electro house DJ A-Trak. Guests can also enjoy Blue Man Group and Cirque du Soleil performances alongside delicious dishes from Wolfgang Puck.
Tickets $2,180 and up; buy tickets online at f1lasvegasgp.com
The Sphere Day 3: J Balvin
When Nov. 18 at 8:45 p.m.
Where T-Mobile Zone at Sphere, 255 Sands Ave.; (725) 258-6724
What Globally-recognized Columbian superstar J Balvin finishes out the weekend with his energetic sets. Performances from Cirque and the Blue Man Group are also available on the day, along with Wolfgang Puck catering.
Tickets From $2,180; buy tickets online at f1lasvegasgp.com
Kylie Minogue at Amber Lounge
When Nov. 18
Where Voltaire at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, 3355 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (866) 659-9643
What Amber Lounge will host “the world’s most exclusive Grand Prix weekend afterparty” with pop megastar Kylie Minogue in this affluent affair, complete with champagne and an A-list crowd.
Tickets From $1,000 per person; buy tickets at booketing.com
Zouk Nightclub
When Now through Nov. 18
Where Resorts World Las Vegas
What Zouk Nightclub hosts electrifying performances by chart-topping headliners throughout race week, bringing the ultimate party to match the excitement on the track with performances by Travis Scott (Nov. 16), Zedd (Nov. 17) and Tiësto (Nov. 18).
Tickets Buy online
Hakkasan Nightclub
When Now through Nov. 18
Where MGM Grand, 3799 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 891-3838
What Fat Joe, Fisher and legendary Las Vegas headliner Steve Aoki are hosting three respective nights at Hakkasan Nightclub to close out each night of the race.
Tickets From $100 for VIP admission; buy online at taogroup.com
Sports Illustrated Circuit Series with The Chainsmokers
When Thursday, Nov. 16 at 10:30 p.m.
Where XS Nightclub inside Wynn Las Vegas
What Gear up for the ultimate race weekend unfolding in Las Vegas by raving it up to the electronic music duo The Chainsmokers. XS Nightclub is one of the top-rated nightlife hotspots in Las Vegas.
Tickets Buy online
Dom Dolla and Purple Disco Machine
When Friday, Nov. 17 at 12 p.m.
Where Encore Beach Club inside Wynn Las Vegas
What Dubbed by Billboard as “One to Watch,” Dom Dolla ignites Encore Beach Club with dance hits along with house music sensation Purple Disco Machine.
Tickets Buy online
Swedish House Mafia
When Friday, Nov. 17 at 10:30 p.m.
Where XS Nightclub inside Wynn Las Vegas
What Swedish House Mafia levels up XS Nightclub with upbeat mixes during race weekend. With smash-hits like “Don’t You Worry Child” and “Moth to the Flame (featuring the Weeknd),” the dance floor comes alive.
Tickets Buy online
Marquee Nightclub
When Nov. 17-19
Where The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, 3708 S Las Vegas Blvd; (702) 698-7000
What Starting on Friday night join The Nelk Boys with Happy Dad Seltzer sponsors, Martin Garrix for some dayclub fun on Saturday and Mustard closing up shop on Sunday night.
Tickets From $100 for VIP admission; buy online at taogroup.com
Calvin Harris plus Diplo and Dom Dolla (late night performance)
When Saturday, Nov. 18
Where XS Nightclub inside Wynn Las Vegas
What Three EDM legends, Calvin Harris, Diplo and Dom Dolla, takeover XS Nightclub to rev up the late night entertainment during the highly-anticipated F1 race weekend.
Tickets Buy online
ESPN’s Official Pre-Race Party with Marshmello and special guest Tyga
When Saturday, Nov. 18; 12 p.m.
Where Encore Beach Club inside Wynn Las Vegas
What Marshmello and Tyga set the party vibes in motion on race day.
Tickets Buy online
The Chainsmokers
When Sunday, Nov. 19; 12 p.m.
Where Encore Beach Club inside Wynn Las Vegas
What When the race is over, party with champs of the Las Vegas nightclub scene, The Chainsmokers.
Tickets Buy online
Rüfüs Du Sol (DJ Set) and Black Coffee
When Sunday, Nov. 19 at 10:30 p.m.
Where XS Nightclub inside Wynn Las Vegas
What Go full throttle when Australian alternative dance group, Rüfüs Du Sol and Southern African DJ Black Coffee hype up XS Nightclub with their iconic soundscapes. Get lost in hypnotic anthems on a dance floor. This is one dance party you won’t want to skip.
Tickets Buy online
Things to Do for Las Vegas F1: Invite-Only Events
RM Sotheby’s Official Auction of the Las Vegas Grand Prix
When Nov. 17
Where Awakening Theater at Wynn, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 770-9966
What James Corden hosts RM Sotheby’s auction of rare items, such as Tom Brady’s final Tampa Bay Buccaneers game jersey and Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes-Benz F1 car he used to win during his inaugural race. More details here.
Past Events
Zack Bia
When Friday, Nov. 10 at 10:30 p.m.
Where XS Nightclub at the Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 770-9966
What DJ and producer (and former Olivia Rodrigo flame) Zack Bia takes over XS Nightclub for Veterans Day Weekend in Vegas. After meeting Drake in 2017 while hosting and DJing events and dinners at buzzy nightclub Delilah, Bia sparked music fans’ curiosity when he opened for the rapper and appeared in his “Money in the Grave” music video. Among Bia’s most popular tracks are “Flowers” featuring Lil Yachty, “High” featuring DJ Gummy Bear and “Hardcore” featuring Don Toliver, to name a few.
Tickets $20–$65; Buy tickets online at tixr.com
Nate Bargatze: The Be Funny Tour Encore Theater
When Nov. 10-11, 2023; March 20, 22-23 at 7:30 p.m. & 10:30 p.m., 2024
Where Encore Theatre at Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 770-7000
What Nate Bargatze, a Grammy-nominated comedian and podcaster, performs clean and approachable humor inside the intimate Encore Theater. The gifted comic’s streaming Netflix shows, “The Standups” and “The Tennessee Kid,” premiered globally, receiving rave reviews. On Amazon Prime, his most recent comedy special, “Nate Bargatze: Hello World,” became the service’s most viewed original comedy within its first 28 days. Additionally, millions of people have enjoyed his guest appearances on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
Tickets From $132 and up; buy online at Ticketmaster
Saturday, Nov. 11
Concours Exhibition
When Nov. 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where Wynn Golf Club, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 770-7000
What The second-annual Las Vegas Concours features more than 250 cars in four displays: pre and post-war Concours vehicles, Hypercars, Electric, and Concept and Culture automobiles. The pre and post-war cars are judged in categories such as Rat Pack (American vehicles from the years 1950 to 1960); Danke Schoen (Mercedes-Benz from 1950s and beyond); Autobahn (celebrating 75 years of Porsche); Piccadilly Circus (British vehicles post-1950s) and more. Cutting-edge electric vehicles on display include the Rimac Nevera, the world’s fastest car; and the Rolls-Royce Spectre, the world’s first ultra-luxury electric super coupé. Plus, see the latest, rarest and coolest from Aston Martin, Koenigsegg, Singer, McLaren, Pagani and Bugatti.
Tickets From $100, ticket and room packages are also available; buy tickets online at lasvegasconcours.com
Sunday, Nov. 12
Promontory Lunch with Legends
When Nov. 12 at 12:30 p.m.
Where Delilah at Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 770-7000
What At “Lunch with Legends,” wine connoisseurs and car enthusiasts team up for an afternoon of good times. After a welcome glass of Dom Pérignon, a multicourse meal is served, paired with three vintages of Promontory, one of Napa Valley’s most well-known wines. Bill Harlan, Bruce Meyer and Jay Leno host.
Tickets $750; buy online at Seven Rooms
NFL: New York Jets at Las Vegas Raiders
When Sunday, Nov. 12; doors open at 3:35 p.m., game starts at 5:25 p.m.
Where Wynn Field Club at Allegiant Stadium, 3333 Al Davis Way; (725) 780-2000
What Watch the New York Jets play the Las Vegas Raiders while enjoying upscale Wynn Field Club perks. Nightlife and sports merge to bring hardcore football fans the ultimate viewing experience while weaving in the flair of Vegas nightlife, as they are seated at the center of the action. Under the bright lights, a Sunday night football game will enliven the illustrious stadium as the Jets soar into Las Vegas to compete against the Raiders on their home field.
Tickets From $500, 21 and over only; buy tickets online at wynnsocial.com
Jay Leno: Live Stand-Up Comedy!
When Nov. 12 at 8 p.m.
Where Encore Theatre at Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 770-7000
What Jay Leno, known as “the hardest working man in show business,” returns to the Encore Theater on the Las Vegas Strip this fall. From late-night talk show host to admired stand-up comedian to pioneering car builder, the multi-hyphenate pop-culture legend is set to deliver another memorable performance. He’s currently the host of the latest iteration of the classic TV show “You Bet Your Life,” as well as a producer and host of the CNBC primetime series “Jay Leno’s Garage.” Don’t miss out on the Emmy Award-winner’s highly anticipated Las Vegas spectacle.
Tickets: From $38; buy online at Ticketmaster