1. Marvel through the exquisite decors of most hotels, resorts, and shopping malls.
The Forum Shops inside Caesars Palace has a grand and illuminated dragon display featuring 30,000 red and amber LED lights.
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens at Bellagio celebrates the Year of the Rabbit with meaningful creations conveying messages of harmony, good luck, enlightenment, and prosperity. Guests will be able to enjoy the display through March 4.
Wynn Las Vegas décor with hanging silk dragons and citrus trees to highlight the holiday’s tradition of gifting citrus fruit. The resort also features fun-loving figurines of rabbits.
The Shops at Crystals displays an opulent dragon in the shopping center’s floral carpets, hanging red lanterns, and a giant gold Buddha.
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas transforms its Waterfall Atrium with an elaborate installation. Surrounded by lush greenery and gold coins, the focal point is a colossal 16-foot-tall, 700-pound rabbit sculpture that symbolizes longevity, peace, and prosperity.
ARIA Resort & Casino welcomes guests with three Chinese Deities – Fuk, Luk, and Sau – each exemplifying the motivations of mankind: happiness, wealth, and longevity. There’s also a giant dragon, a money tree, and various floral arrangements throughout the resort.
Fashion Show Las Vegas décor in The Great Hall has lanterns, dragons, lions, and more.
2. Watch A Lunar New Year parade
Downtown Summerlin
Sunday, January 22
Festivities are slated to begin at 5 p.m., with the parade starting at 5:30 p.m.
Annual Spring Festival Parade
January 28, 2023
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Fremont East Downtown Las Vegas
3. CHINESE NEW YEAR IN THE DESERT™ AT ST. MARK'S SQUARE
12th Annual CNY Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
January 26, 2023
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
4. Vibrant lion dances
Sunday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m.
PALACE STATION North Valet entrance
Wednesday, January 25, at 5 p.m.
The Orleans
Wednesday, January 25 at 7 p.m.
Gold Coast
Thursday, Jan. 26 at 6 p.m.
RED ROCK Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill
Friday, January 27
- Noon | The Cromwell
- 1 p.m. | Flamingo Las Vegas
- 2 p.m. | The LINQ Hotel + Experience
- 3 p.m. | Harrah’s Las Vegas
- 5 p.m. | Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino
Saturday, January 28
- Noon | Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
- 1 p.m. | Paris Las Vegas
- 2 p.m. | Horseshoe Las Vegas
- 5 p.m. | Caesars Palace
Saturday, January 28 at 6 p.m
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5. Fremont Street Light Show
Sunday, January 22
Chinese New Year animations at 10:40 a.m. and will continue every 40 minutes past each hour until 11:40 pm.
6. Delectable cuisine with Lunar New Year specialties
- Dominique Ansel Las Vegas inside Caesars Palace will offer visitors the chance to indulge in the chef’s signature Cronut® filled with Mandarin kumquat jam and vanilla ganache through Tuesday, Jan. 31.
- Harrah’s Las Vegas’ Fulton Street Hall Noodle Bar. Menu items include oxtail soup, sausage fried rice, and more.
- ARIA Resort & Casino authentic Chinese at Blossom and scrumptious dumplings and noodles at Din Tai Fung
- Bellagio Resort & Casino at The Garden Table
- The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Chinese/Mexican fusion spot China Poblano and authentic Chinese eatery Red Plate
- MGM Grand Hotel & Casino traditional cuisine at Grand Wok Noodle Bar, a menu meant to be shared at Hakkasan Restaurant, and a modern approach to traditional Japanese cuisine at Morimoto Las Vegas
- Park MGM's extensive list of noodle-centric dishes at La La Noodle
- The Orleans Hotel & Casino at Ondori Asian Kitchen. The celebratory menu, available Friday, Jan. 20 to Sunday, Jan. 22, features dishes such as Prosperity in the New Year sea bass and oyster moss soup.
- Palms Casino ResortSerrano Vista Café and Send Noodles each to feature special items from Saturday, Jan. 21 to Monday, Jan. 30, offering Lunar Congee and a Dim Sum Sampler and the latter celebrating with a three-course, prix-fixe menu. Tim Ho Wan at the resort also adds specialty items to its menu, including a steamed lava bun and a Chinese New Year cake, from Saturday, Jan. 21 to Monday, Jan. 23. Lastly, the resort’s A.Y.C.E. Buffet serves an Asian-themed spread on Saturday, Jan. 28, complete with live Asian-themed entertainment.
- Jade Asian Kitchen & Noodles at Rampart Casino at The Resort at Summerlin offers celebratory dishes from Sunday, Jan. 22 to Tuesday, Feb. 7. Entrees will be served family-style and include whole Beijing duck and black pepper beef filet mignon.
- Resorts World Las Vegas Dim Sum Brunch at Genting Palace from Saturday, Jan. 21 to Sunday, Jan. 22, and Friday, Jan. 27 to Sunday, Jan. 29. The selection includes congee, soup, seafood on ice, western carving stations, dim sum stations, and specialty desserts.
- SAHARA Las Vegas special Chinese New Year menu at The Noodle Den, where Chef Guoming “Sam” Xin serves traditional Northern Chinese cuisine including his renowned hand-pulled noodles. The special menu, available Friday, Jan. 20 to Thursday, Jan. 26, includes festive plates like steamed seabass with soy sauce and black sesame glutinous rice balls.
- Wuhu Noodle at Silverton Hotel & Casino offers Chinese New Year specials from Sunday, Jan. 15 to Sunday, Jan. 29. The menu includes Cantonese lobster, salt & pepper shrimp, and deserts like fried sesame balls and almond cookies.
- CHΔͺ Asian Kitchen at The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod festive dishes from Friday, Jan. 20 to Sunday, Feb. 5. Selections include a Shanghai pepper spicy prawns with jalapeños and fried noodles, and a special cocktail, Lunar Moon Shadow, which is prepared with Rémy Martin VSOP Cognac, yuzu, raspberry marmalade and orange bitters with a rabbit design printed on top.
- The Venetian Resort Las Vegas special offerings at fine dining restaurant Mott 32 from Saturday, Jan. 21 to Saturday, Jan. 28, with selections including brown sugar sticky rice cakes and a lobster and abalone salad. Hong Kong Café’s limited-time festive dishes, including sun-dried golden oysters with sea moss and Chef Simon’s golden crispy chicken, are available Saturday, Jan. 21 to Wednesday, Jan. 25. The resort also offers celebratory cocktails from Sunday, Jan. 22 to Sunday, Feb. 5 at its Cocktail Collective, which comprises The Dorsey Cocktail Bar, Electra Cocktail Club, and Rosina Cocktail Lounge.
- Night + Market at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas offers a special menu for the occasion from Thursday, Jan. 19 to Tuesday, Jan. 24. Dishes include crispy coconut shrimp with sriracha mayo, blistered shishito peppers with Thai peanut sauce, filet mignon pad Thai and chef Kris’ orange chicken.
Authentic Chinese and Chinese-inspired restaurants in Las Vegas:
- Jasmine at Bellagio Resort & Casino
- Noodles at Bellagio Resort & Casino
- Beijing Noodle No. 9 at Caesars Palace
- MR CHOW at Caesars Palace
- 8 East at Circa Resort & Casino
- Noodle Exchange at Gold Coast Hotel & Casino
- Ping Pang Pong at Gold Coast Hotel & Casino
- Noodle Shop at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino
- Chin Chin Café & Sushi Bar at New York-New York Hotel & Casino
- Boathouse at Palace Station Hotel & Casino
- 8 Noodle Bar at Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa
- Famous Foods Street Eats at Resorts World Las Vegas
- FUHU Bar & Restaurant at Resorts World Las Vegas
- Red Lotus Asian Kitchen at Tropicana Las Vegas
- Noodle Asia at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
- TAO Asian Bistro at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
- The X Pot at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
- Red 8 at Wynn Las Vegas
- Wazuzu at Wynn Las Vegas
- Wing Lei at Wynn Las Vegas
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