January 8, 2026 - All Day Local Las Vegas

The top events happening in Las Vegas this week!

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All Day Local
January 08, 2026

Welcome to All Day Local Las Vegas!

Bringing you the top events happening in Las Vegas this week

✨ January 8, 2026 Issue✨

Welcome to the first full week of the year!

CES is back, which means a wave of visitors and a lot more energy around the city. Whether you’re avoiding the crowds or leaning into the buzz, there’s still plenty happening around town this week.

✨ In this week’s issue:

🎨 First Friday

Kick off 2026 in the Arts District with 100+ local artists, live music, food trucks, galleries, and featured artist Recycled Propaganda at the city’s biggest monthly art walk.

🌺 The Holoholo Market

Celebrate the spirit of aloha, the 9th Island and AANHPI community with local vendors, great food, good music, and island vibes at Fergusons Downtown. Don’t miss LV Kaminari Taiko live at 3:30pm.

🐎 Run Your Life: Year of the Horse Waistbeads Workshop

Step into momentum, confidence, and embodied intention during this sacred waistbeads ceremony aligned with the Year of the Horse.

🎭 An Afternoon with the Phantom

Broadway and Metropolitan Opera singers bring the magic of The Phantom of the Opera and other Andrew Lloyd Webber favorites to life in a free, unforgettable afternoon performance.

📚 Winter Reading Challenge

Read what you love for just five hours in January and earn prizes for kids, teens, and adults. A cozy, low-pressure way to reset, escape, and start the year inspired.

✨ 111 Portal Ritual: Align, Activate, & Attract (Sponsor Spotlight)

Harness the powerful 1/11 portal with astrology, sound healing, visioning, waist beads, and community ritual designed to help you align with your future self and call in what’s next.

…but you know Vegas never stops so keep scrolling to the bottom for events like late-night markets, classes, and local sounds!

🌟 Sponsor Spotlight: Sage

Thank you to our regular sponsor, Sage!

Sage blends astrology, massage therapy, energy healing, and sound baths to help you reconnect with your body, mind, and spirit. Whether you’re seeking insight through the cosmos or peace through guided meditation, Sage offers a grounded path to balance and renewal.

As we step into the new year, Sage Moon is inviting the community to pause, reflect, and set intentions during her 111 Portal Ritual Workshop with HERwaistbeads this weekend on Sunday, January 11!

Source: Sage Moon

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Together with

Source: Fergusons Downtown

🗓 Saturday January 10

⏱ 12pm - 4pm

📍 Fergusons Downtown

1028 E Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101

💰 Free

Description:

The Holoholo Market aims to highlight the unique blend of cultures, traditions, and aloha that make up the 9th Island & AANHPI Community.

Good Music. Good Food. Good Vibes.

LV Kaminari Taiko will be performing at 3:30pm.

Source: HERwaistbeads

🗓 Friday January 9

⏱ 6pm - 8pm

📍 HERwaistbeads

1020 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV, 89101

💰 $15.55

Description:

Step into your power, beauty, and divine motion.

This sacred waistbeads workshop is more than jewelry — it is a ceremony of release, intention, and embodied manifestation. In this special edition, we align with the Year of the Horse, an energetic cycle of freedom, momentum, courage, and destiny movement.

The Horse teaches us how to run toward our truth instead of away from it.

This workshop is designed for women who are ready to:

  • Break emotional stagnation

  • Reclaim their sensuality and confidence

  • Activate financial, physical, and spiritual flow

  • Move boldly into the next chapter of their lives

Source: Las Vegas-Clark County Library District

🗓 Sunday January 11

⏱ 2pm - 3:30pm

📍 Clark County Library, Main Theater

1401 E. Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, 89119

💰 Free

Description:

Join us for an afternoon you won't forget when singers from Broadway and The Metropolitan Opera perform pieces from "Phantom of the Opera" and other music from Andrew Lloyd Webber's Broadway shows

Featuring soprano Rose Kingsley and tenor Allan Glassman, the program will include music from Webber's Broadway shows including "Cats," "Evita," "Jesus Christ Superstar," "Sunset Boulevard," and "The Phantom of the Opera."

Free and open to the public. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis and may be limited.

For more information call, 702.507.3459.

Co-sponsored by The International Opera Institute.

Source: Las Vegas-Clark County Library District

🗓 Friday January 2 - Saturday January 31

⏱ All Day

📍 Your Local Library

💰 Free

Description:

Step into a world of enchantment with our fairytale-themed Winter Reading Challenge! All kids, teens, and adults who read anything they like, for 5 hours during the month of January, will receive an age-appropriate prize.

From January 2-31, 2026, explore our vast collection of fun and thought-provoking titles, from books, audiobooks and magazines, to graphic novels, poetry, comic books, and more! Then track your reading online (see instructions below) or pick up a paper log from your library. Once you complete the 5 hours of reading, please bring your completed entry into your nearest branch from January 20-31 or attend one of our WinterFest events, and claim your prize! Limit one entry per person, while supplies last.

Don’t have your free library card yet? Now’s the perfect time to sign up! It only takes a few minutes to start enjoying all the amazing benefits, so #GetCarded and take the #WinterReadingChallenge today!

Source: Sage

🗓 Sunday January 11

⏱ 5pm - 8pm

📍 Gather House

1020 East Fremont St #100, Las Vegas, NV 89101

💰 Starting at $25. Tickets here.

Description:

Join us in person to align your energy, activate your power, and attract your dreams through the 111 Portal Ritual!

The 1/11 portal is a powerful energetic gateway for new beginnings, clarity, and conscious creation. Join us for an intimate community experience designed to help you align with your future self, activate your intentions, and attract what you’re ready to receive.

This ritual-style gathering blends astrology, sound healing, creative visioning, mindset work, and embodied adornment to support you in consciously aligning with your higher self in the year ahead.

✨ What to Expect

🔮 Astrology Insight

Receive intuitive astrological guidance from local astrologer Sage, focused on the themes of new beginnings, alignment, and activation. Learn how the 1/11 portal shows up in your chart and where your next chapter is asking to unfold.

🎶 Sound Bath Activation

Drop into a deeply grounding sound bath meditation designed to clear mental noise, regulate your nervous system, and create energetic space for manifestation.

✍️ Visioning & Future Self Writing

Guided by career + business coach Val, this ritual-style workshop will lead you through future self journaling, clarity prompts, and intention-setting practices to help you define what you’re stepping toward and to align with your higher self.

🎨 Vision Board Creation

Bring your intentions into form through hands-on vision boarding. Using imagery, words, and intuitive selection, you’ll create a visual anchor for the life you’re calling in.

💆‍♀️ Free, Donation-Based Massage

Our on-site massage therapist, Julian, will offer grounding, stress-melting chair massages to help your body soften as your intentions strengthen. Massages will be offered on a donation basis.

✨ HERwaistbeads Adornment

We are honored to co-host with HERwaistbeads, founded by Ofelia. Her waist beads are crafted with intention, color, and crystal energy, serving as a wearable reminder of alignment, embodiment, and the commitments you make to yourself during this portal.

Source: Scripps Media, Inc

Below are the live Christmas tree recycling locations around town. If you have an artificial tree, you can bring it to Opportunity Village (6300 W. Oakey Blvd) from 9am to 4pm through Friday, January 9.

If you are unable to transport your live tree, UNLV Recycling has also partnered with Move It to help. They'll pick up your tree for $25.

Boulder City

Bravo Ball Field Parking Lot

  • 891 Avenue B

North Las Vegas

Aviary Park

  • 6750 Aviary Way

Cheyenne Sports Complex

  • 3500 E. Cheyenne Avenue

Seastrand Park

  • 6330 Camino Eldorado Parkway

Henderson

Acacia Park

  • 50 Casa Del Fuego

Anthem Hills Park

  • 2256 Reunion Drive

Arroyo Grande Sports Complex

  • 298 Arroyo Grande Boulevard

Capriola Park

  • 2155 Via Firenze

Discovery Park

  • 2011 Paseo Verde Parkway

Madeira Canyon Park

  • 2390 Democracy Drive

Mission Hills Park

  • 551 Mission Drive

Morrell Park

  • 500 Harris Street (at Basic Road)

Pecos Legacy Park

  • 150 N. Pecos Road

Whitney Ranch Recreation Center

  • 1575 Galleria Drive

City of Las Vegas/Clark County

Bruce Trent Park

  • 8851 Vegas Drive

Desert Breeze Park

  • 8275 Spring Mountain Road

Lowe's

  • 2465 N. Nellis Boulevard

  • 5050 S. Fort Apache Road

  • 7550 W. Washington

  • 4625 W. Charleston Boulevard

  • 2570 E. Craig Road

  • 6050 W. Craig Road

  • 5825 S. Eastern Avenue

  • 7751 N. El Capitan Way

  • 2875 E. Charleston Boulevard

Mountain Crest Park

  • 4701 N. Durango Drive

Nevada Division of Forestry Nursery

  • (Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs)

  • 9600 Tule Springs Road (US-95 N. at Durango)

Springs Preserve

  • 333 S. Valley View Boulevard

  • Closed Tuesday and Wednesday

Sunset Park

  • 2601 E. Sunset

Sunny Springs Park

  • 7620 Golden Talon Avenue

UNLV Rebel Recycling

  • Flamingo & Swenson (S.E. corner)

Southern Highlands

Inzalaco Park

  • 5801 Shinnecock Hills Avenue

Summerlin

Las Vegas Ballpark South Parking Lot

  • 1650 S. Pavilion Center Drive

RC Willey-Summerlin Adjacent Lot

  • 3850 S. Town Center Drive

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💎 Local Gem of the Week

Where’s your favorite hidden gem in town? 👀

Reply with your pick and we might feature it in next week’s issue!

📅 Save the Date (+ More Events)

More events are listed out below. Cheers!

January 2026

BVP Story Walk - Friday, January 9

Horus Hobbies: Monthly Beerhammer - Saturday, January 10

Cosmic Swim - Friday, January 16

HERwaistbeads: Queens & Beads - Saturday, January 17

HERwaistbeads: Queens & Beads - Sunday, January 18

Tofu Tees: MLK Day Event - Sunday, January 18

Sew What?! Craft Session - Monday, January 19

Paddock Auto Oasis - Friday, January 30

702 Galentine’s Market - Saturday, January 31

Glow Together Market - Saturday, January 31

February 2026

Biggest Big Game Bash - Sunday, February 8

Dream Asia Festival - Friday, February 13 - Sunday, February 15

🔁 ONGOING EVENTS

Ethel M’s 32nd Annual Holiday Cactus Garden Lights - Various Dates from Thursday, November 6 - Saturday, January 3

Red Rock Canyon Events - Various Dates and Times Available

Rock Rink Downtown Summerlin - Friday, November 7 - Monday, January 19

Please note that event details, including but not limited to the date, time, location, agenda, speakers, and program content, are subject to change without prior notice. All Day Local Las Vegas is not responsible for these changes or any cancellations. Thank you for your support and understanding.