Unique calendar includes artistic performances, new triathlons & biggest events
City of Henderson
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Fall 2011
Broadway Vignettes
August 19 & 20 at 8 p.m.
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Tickets are $10
The Las Vegas Young Entertainers present the best of Broadway music.
India Day Parade
August 20 at 7 p.m.
Water Street District (Water Street – Ocean Avenue to Atlantic Avenue)
Complimentary Admission
Celebrating over 60 years of India’s independence
98.5 KLUC’s End of Summer Block Party
August 23 at 8 p.m.
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Tickets are $19.85 & $35.85 for premium seating
An all-ages music festival starring teen heartthrob Cody Simpson, Charice, Iyaz and more!
Gallery Exhibit – Erica Fana & Students
August 29-September 23
The Gallery at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway
Complimentary Admission
Take a look behind the eyes of the creator with this set of ornate oil paintings.
Power 88’s New York City Fresh Fest
September 3 at 5 p.m.
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Tickets are $39 in advance & $49 day of show
A throwback concert featuring the pioneers of hip-hop including Salt-N-Pepa, Doug E. Fresh, the Sugarhill Gang, Kool Moe Dee and more
Ho’olaule’a Pacific Islands Festival
September 10-11 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
Travel to a tropical paradise with the sights, sounds and smells of the Pacific Islands. Musical guests include the award-winning trio Holunape.
Marines Ironman World Championship 70.3
September 11 at 6:30 a.m.
Citywide
Complimentary Spectator Admission
Finish Line at 10 a.m.
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Join us as we celebrate the inaugural year of the Ironman World Championships in Henderson! Cheer on the world’s best athletes as they swim 1.2 miles in Lake Las Vegas, bike through 56 miles of desert and run 13.1 miles through our city’s scenic roadways.
ArtBeat presented by Target featuring Peace Frog
September 16 at 8 p.m.
Pre-Show at 6:30 p.m.
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
A musical tribute to Jim Morrison and The Doors
Miranda Cosgrove
September 16 at 8 p.m.
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Tickets are $21 & $35
Star of Nickelodeon’s hit show, iCarly, debuts songs from her sophomore album for the Dancing Crazy Summer Tour.
Henderson Symphony Orchestra
September 17w8 p.m.wHenderson Pavilion w200 S. Green Valley ParkwaywComplimentary Admission
Super Run Classic Car Show
September 22-25
Henderson Events Plaza & Water Street District, 200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
Southern Nevada’s largest car show with 1,000 classic vehicles and live music. Performances by The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards and local country music group Against the Grain.
Casting Crowns
September 25 at 7 p.m.
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Tickets are $21, $29 & $46
World Vision presents the Come to the Well Tour featuring Casting Crowns with special guests Sanctus Real, The Afters and Lindsay McCaul.
ArtBeat presented by Target featuring Ambrosia
September 30 at 8 p.m.
Pre-Show at 6:30 p.m.
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
Enjoy the smooth sounds of ‘70s with hits like “How Much I Feel” and “Biggest Part of Me.”
Shakespeare in the Park
October 1 at 7 p.m.
Green show at 6 p.m.
Sonata Park, 1550 Seven Hills Drive
Complimentary Admission
The Las Vegas Shakespeare Company performs A Midsummer’s Night Dream for the event’s 25th anniversary.
Gallery Exhibit
October 3-November 4
The Gallery at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway
Complimentary Admission
Benise: The Spanish Guitar
October 7 at 8 p.m.
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Tickets just $10
Join Benise on an epic global adventure through Brazilian Samba, Indian Bollywood, Parisian Waltz and much more! Armed with his Spanish guitar, follow the romantic stories told by the performer, along with elaborate dances, couture fashion and amazing music!
ArtBeat presented by Target featuring Sweeney Todd*
October 7 at 8 p.m.
Pre-Show at 6:30 p.m.
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
A musical comedy thriller about the mysterious barber of Fleet Street (*May not be appropriate for all audiences).
Hispanic International Day Parade
October 8
Parade at 10 a.m.
Festival from 12 p.m.-7 p.m.
Henderson Events Plaza & Water Street District, 200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
Celebrating the newly crowned local kings and queens, representing 21 Hispanic countries
Shakespeare in the Park
October 8 at 7 p.m.
Green show at 6 p.m.
Discovery Park, 2011 Paseo Verde Parkway
Complimentary Admission
The Las Vegas Shakespeare Company performs A Midsummer’s Night Dream for the event’s 25th anniversary.
Sweeney Todd*
October 9 at 4 p.m.
Lake Las Vegas, 15 Costa di Lago
Complimentary Admission
An encore performance of the humorous drama surrounding the life of an unusual barber (*May not be appropriate for all audiences).
Nevada Wild Fest benefiting Lili Claire Foundation
October 12-16
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Tickets start at $9
Southern Nevada’s music festival & fair, featuring carnival rides, games, haunted houses, variety of musical acts and more!
ArtBeat presented by Target featuring Glen Templeton
October 14 at 8 p.m.
Pre-Show at 6:30 p.m.
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
Introducing the future of country music, performing his debut single, “I Could be the One” and more new music.
Shakespeare in the Park
October 15 at 7 p.m.
Green show at 6 p.m.
Lake Las Vegas, 15 Costa di Lago
Complimentary Admission
The Las Vegas Shakespeare Company performs A Midsummer’s Night Dream for the event’s 25th anniversary.
ArtBeat presented by Target featuring Jeanette Jurado
October 21 at 8 p.m.
Pre-Show at 6:30 p.m.
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
Exposé member performs the group’s hits like “Season Change” and music from her solo project.
Shakespeare in the Park
October 22 at 7 p.m.
Green show at 6 p.m.
River Mountain Park, 1941 Appaloosa Drive
Complimentary Admission
The Las Vegas Shakespeare Company performs A Midsummer’s Night Dream for the event’s 25th anniversary.
Serenades of Life – Doctor in Concert
October 22 at 7 p.m.
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Tickets are $30
A memorable evening of musical performance by local physicians, medical professionals and friends
Henderson Symphony Orchestra
October 28 at 8 p.m.
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Complimentary Admission
Present their 25th anniversary concert
ITU Long Course Triathlon World Championship
November 6 at 6:30 a.m.
Citywide
Complimentary Spectator Admission
Finish Line at 10 a.m.
Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway
Henderson is proud to have been chosen as host city for this prestigious international event. We welcome athletes from around the world to compete on the toughest course in the North America.
Gallery Exhibit – Drina Fried
November 13-December 16
The Gallery at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway
Complimentary Admission
A collage of vibrantly textured visions of breathtaking still lifes, magnificent cityscapes and rich landscapes
Henderson Banks 250 Desert Classic
December 4
Start/Finish Line in Jean, Nevada
Complimentary Spectator Admission
Off-road desert race and the season finale for the Best In the Desert racing series.
WinterFest
Henderson Symphony Orchestra
December 9 at 7 p.m.
Henderson Convention Center, 200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
Presents the “Sounds of the Season” concert
WinterFest
December 10-11
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street
Complimentary Admission
A winter holiday celebration featuring a tree lighting ceremony, Santa Claus visits, parade, festive entertainment and more.
Gallery Exhibit – Dolores Nast
December 26-January 27
The Gallery at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway
Complimentary Admission
Enlightening the world with her dramatic interpretations through paintings of endangered Nevada plants
For more information, visit HendersonLive.com or call the Cultural Arts & Tourism Department. To purchase tickets for concerts at the Henderson Pavilion, visit the website, call (702) 267-4TIX (4849) or visit the Henderson Pavilion Box Office, Tuesday – Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Find us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter.
The City of Henderson supports the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Advanced notice may be necessary to ensure that appropriate accommodations will be provided. For full telephone, use Relay Nevada by dialing 7-1-1.
About the City of Henderson Department of Cultural Arts & Tourism
The City of Henderson Department of Cultural Arts and Tourism is dedicated to creating and promoting innovative events, entertainment, programming and venues that celebrate diverse cultural arts, enhance tourism, involve and serve the community and enrich the economic and cultural fabric of Henderson.
The Henderson Pavilion, Henderson Convention Center and Henderson Events Plaza are all managed by the Department of Cultural Arts and Tourism.
For additional information on our programs and entertainment, please contact us directly at (702) 267-2171. Our office hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.