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Friday, May 8
- 🏳️🌈 BigHorn Rodeo at Horseman's Park, 10am (All Ages, From $20, through May 10) | Flamingo & Jimmy Durante
- ✂️ Scrapbook Meetup at Summerlin Library, 11am–3pm (All Ages, Free) | Town Center & Village Center Circle
- 🌮 Great American Foodie Fest at Desert Breeze Park, 5–11pm (All Ages, From $10, through May 10) | Spring Mountain & Durango
- 🎭 Peter and The Starcatcher at Charleston Heights Arts Center, 6pm (All Ages, $10, through May 9) | Charleston Heights
- 🍺 Revision Brewing Company Beer Dinner at Pub 365, 6pm (21+, $78) | Tuscany Suites
- 🍹 Mixology Workshop: From Agave to Glass with Producer Mezcal at F The Bar, 6:30pm (21+, Ticketed) | Fergusons Downtown
- 📚 Arel Wiederholt Kassar: The Desert Spring Movement Reading at The Writer's Block, 7pm (All Ages, Free) | Downtown
- 🎸 Docksiders: A Yacht Rock, Soft Rock Immersive Experience at the Showroom, 7pm ($40, through May 10) | South Point
- 💃 Experience and Travel to the Beautiful Islands: A Dance Performance at Windmill Library, 7pm (All Ages, Free) | Windmill & Rainbow
- 🎷 Jazz Under the Stars Concert at Centennial Hills Park Amphitheatre, 7pm (All Ages, Free) | Centennial Hills
- 🎭 The Will To Live at Vegas Theatre Company, 7pm (All Ages, $32, through May 18) | Arts District
- 🎵 Stacey Kent at Myron's, 7:30pm (From $45) | Smith Center
- 🎤 The UN-Concert with Alice Whitfield at The Space, 7:30pm (All Ages, $40–$55) | Polaris & Harmon
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