October 30, 2025 - All Day Local Las Vegas

The top events happening in Las Vegas this week!

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Bringing you the top events happening in Las Vegas this week

 October 30, 2025 Issue

It’s the day before Halloween and Nevada Day, so there’s tons to celebrate! Pumpkins are glowing, costumes are out, and the city’s already lit with festivities around town. Whether you’re into spooky soirées, cute markets, or low-key fall fun, here’s what’s happening around town! 🎃

In this week’s issue:

🌵 Nevada Day & Halloween Weekend Highlights

🎃 Tricks & Treats at AREA15

Celebrate Halloween with candy trails, eerie entertainment, and a Lil’ Boo Bash for the kiddos.

📚 Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival

The valley’s longest-running comic fest returns! Expect panels, cosplay, artists, D&D, and more.

🌮 Viva Taco Festival 2025

Three days. Dozens of tacos. Thousands of happy taste buds. Craig Ranch Park transforms into a fiesta of food, music, and more.

🎧 Las Vegas Anime Dance Party

Get your cosplay ready and groove to K-pop beats at Container Park’s all-ages anime dance party. Vendors, DJs, and major vibes included.

🌼 Nevada Day at Springs Preserve

Celebrate where Las Vegas began with free admission for locals, hands-on Nevada crafts, trivia, ghost town tales, and native flower fun.

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

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Source: AREA15 LAS VEGAS

🗓 Friday October 31

⏱ Doors open at 12pm

📍 AREA15

3215 S Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89102

💰 Free RSVP with add-on bundles, both available here.

Description:

Get ready for a spooktacular time at AREA15’s Tricks and Treats event! Join us for some eerie entertainment, mysterious magic, and delicious delights. Don’t miss out on the fun – it will be a Halloween celebration like no other! Families are invited to celebrate Nevada Day and kick off Halloween Weekend with Trick AND Treating throughout AREA15 and participating outlets.

Join us for more family-friendly fun at the Lil’ Boo Bash, taking place in The Portal with various holiday themed activities and entertainment and/or add-on with a stay and play package for tokens to Asylum Arcade, a ride on Looper and access to Harvest Hollow in Zone 2!

Source: Las Vegas-Clark County Library District

🗓 Saturday November 1

⏱ 9:30am - 4:30pm

📍 Clark County Library, Main Theater

1401 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89119

💰 Free

Description:

Calling all comics fans! Las Vegas' longest running event for all things geeky is back! Get ready for a day of comics, cosplay, lectures, and more at the 17th Annual Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival!

The Library District is bringing together local and national artists and writers, comic book shops, cosplayers, and crafts makers for a full day celebration of all things comics. Dive into panels and workshops, a live action performance from the Saber Guild - Nar Shaddaa Temple, a movie "The Comic Shop", signings, and photo ops!

Our special guests include:

  • Matt Wagner (“Mage”, “Grendel”, “Batman/Superman/Wonder Woman: Trinity”)

  • Amy Chu (“Borderlands”, “Camilla: The First Vampire”, “Wonder Woman”, “Turning Red”)

  • Janet K. Lee (“Return of the Dapper Men”, “Sea Sirens”, “Lost Vegas”)

  • Kenneth Rocafort (“Superman”, “Teen Titans”, “GROKEN”)

  • Travis Hymel (“Trailer Park Boys”, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”, “Arkworld”)

  • Don F. Glut (“The Occult Files of Doctor Spektor”, “The Empire Strikes Back” novelization)

  • Steve Horton (“Satellite Falling”, “Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns, and Moonage”)

  • Russell Lissau ("The Batman Strikes”, “The Hardways”, “Old Wounds”)

  • Alan Evans (“Rival Angels”)

Visit the awesome vendors in our artist alley and courtyard marketplace - check out comics, artwork, toys, crafts, and one-on-one encounters between comics readers and comics makers.

Suit up as your favorite character and meet cosplayers from across the valley! (Note: please leave the weapons at home!) Test your strength on Critical Care Comics' Thor's Hammer.

There's a scavenger hunt for prizes, a kids courtyard with crafts, face painting from Magic Wand, special sessions of D&D (Dungeons & Dragons) for teens and their invited adults, Padawan training for younglings, or check out one of our food trucks - Mob Dawgs, Stripchezze, and Ben & Jerry's.

Join us for a FREE unforgettable experience at the 17th annual Vegas Valley comic Book Festival. For more information call 702.507.3459.

Source: Viva Taco Fest

🗓 Friday October 31 - Sunday November 2

⏱ Times:

  • Oct. 31 : 5pm - 10pm

  • Nov. 1 : 12pm - 10pm

  • Nov. 2 : 12pm - 8pm

📍 Craig Ranch Regional Park

628 W Craig Rd, North Las Vegas, NV 89032

💰 Starting at $15. Tickets available here.

Description:

¡Amigos, get ready! Viva Taco Festival 2025 is back — the most delicious, fun-filled fiesta of the year. Get your fill of mouthwatering tacos, lively music, rich traditions, and pure alegría at our new home: the brand-new soccer fields at Craig Ranch Park. With room for over 50,000 taco lovers and easy parking, this will be our biggest and best festival yet. ¡No faltes!

Source: Downtown Container Park

🗓 Saturday November 1

⏱ 1pm - 6pm

📍 Downtown Container Park

707 E Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101

💰 Free.

Description:

Come dressed as your favorite Cosplay. There will be anime vendors and DJ playing K-POP and much more. Free event!!

Source: Springs Preserve

🗓 Friday October 31

⏱ 9am - 4pm

📍 Springs Preserve

333 S Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89107

💰 Free.

Description:

What better place to celebrate Nevada Day than at the birthplace of Las Vegas? Residents enjoy FREE* general admission, explorations at the Nevada State Museum, and 180 acres of Nevadan nature.

Activities include:

Nevada Ghost Town Storytime: Hear the story of various rough and tumble Nevada ghost towns in an old-time story telling setting. 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m.

Nevada Pub-Style Trivia: Live pub-style quiz on facts about Nevada, from history and geography, to state symbols and nature. Prize for each time slot winner! 11 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1 p.m.

Native Flower Seed Balls: A seed ball is a marble-sized ball made of clay, soil, and seeds used to replant areas where you want native plants. We will use native Nevada wildflower seeds for this activity!

Sagebrush Fingerprint Craft: Learn about our state flower, the sagebrush, and create one using inkpads.

Nevada License Plate Gallery: Explore vintage Nevada license plate designs and create your own license plate.

Nevada Fun Facts—2 Truths & 1 Lie: Identify the fallacy in a set of three Nevada fun facts.

Nevada Nicknames Toss: Match Nevada nicknames to their origin source in a bean bag toss game.

Nevada Gold Panning: Recreate the early days of Nevada, where the territory started by placer mining for heavy metals near Comstock Lode. Experience panning for "gold" (iron pyrite).

Mt. Charleston Blue Butterfly: Informational drop-in about the endangered Mt. Charleston blue butterfly. Visitors can interact with the booth while waiting to enter the Butterfly Habitat.

Ask an Archaeologist: Guests can meet with a staff archaeologist while exploring the new Nuwu Pahsats garden.

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📅 Save the Date (+ More Events)

More events are listed out below. Cheers!

October 2025

@DTLV’s Freaks On Fremont East - Thursday, October 30

Haunted Heights at Legacy Club - Friday, October 31

Monster Mash on Main - Friday, October 31

Town Scary at Town Square - Friday, October 31

November 2025

Dia de los Muertos Free Festival - Saturday, November 1

Life in Death Festival - Saturday, November 1

Strong Music Festival - Saturday, November 1

Terror Fest - Saturday, November 1

UnCommons "Night Market" - Saturday, November 1

Día de Muertos at Springs Preserve - Friday, November 7 - Sunday, November 9

Boulder City Airport Day 2025 - Saturday, November 8

Lee’s 22nd Wine Experience - Saturday, November 8

Las Vegas Pizza Festival - Saturday, November 15

Sunday Craft Festival at Tivoli - Sunday, November 16

Bruce Trent Park Thanksgiving Market Outdoor Event - Saturday, November 22 - Sunday, November 23

December 2025

Sunday Craft Festival at Tivoli - Sunday, December 7

🔁 ONGOING EVENTS

Butterfly Habitat at Springs Preserve - Saturday, October 4 - Monday, November 24

Gilcrease Orchard Fall Harvest - Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays 7am - 2pm between Saturday, September 27 - Thursday, October 30 + Bonus Date on Friday, October 31

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

The UnCommon Harvest - Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, November 2

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.