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Friday, Sep. 4
- 🎸 Guided Tour with Chris DeMakes of Less Than Jake at The Punk Rock Museum, 12:30 & 4pm ($100, through Sept 6) | Downtown
- 🍷 Pull Up a Chair at Ada’s, 4-6pm (From $12) | Arts District
- 🎨 First Friday on Main Street, 5pm (Free) | Arts District
- 🎵 Pop Rocks at Downtown Container Park, 6:30pm (Free) | Fremont East
- 🎭 Private Lives at Las Vegas Little Theatre, 7pm ($38, through September 6) | Chinatown
- 📚 Reading & Conversation with “The Responsible Party” Author Claire Carusillo at The Writer's Block, 7pm (Free) | Downtown
- 💃 Vegas Burlesque Festival at The Space, 7pm (18+, $30–$120, though Sept. 5) | Polaris & Harmon
- ⚡ RAGNAROK Bass Music Festival at A-Lot, 7:30pm (From $50, through Sept 6) | AREA15
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