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Are you ready to celebrate the spookiest holiday of the year as only the Las Vegas area knows how? Halloween is always one of the most fun holidays of the year around Las Vegas. Whether you're looking to trick or treat at the best bars on Fremont Street or explore the area's most harrowing haunted houses, there's a ton to do. Our real estate agents are ready for the spooky season, and we've got the details on four great attractions for Halloween near Las Vegas this year.

• Fremont Street Halloween Bar Crawl – 425 Fremont St., Las Vegas, NV 89109
  Las Vegas homes for sale make it easy to enjoy every Halloween attraction on our list, including the annual Fremont Street Halloween Bar Crawl. Grab your wristband when the fun starts at noon, then get busy exploring all that Fremont Street's bars have to offer for Halloween. This self-guided tour includes more than a dozen local bars, with fantastic food, epic drinks, and tons of great specials. It's an afternoon event, so you'll have plenty of time to enjoy even more Halloween fun during the evening.

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Las Vegas has an endless number of mouthwatering dining options. If you really want to hit the jackpot, our real estate agents encourage you to sign up for a cooking class. While searching for Las Vegas homes for sale, learn delicious meals to cook at your house-closing celebration! Sign up for one at these cooking schools to experience the flavors of Vegas.

• Wynn Master Class — Wynn/Encore 3121-3131 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas NV 89109
  A wealth of tasty knowledge awaits you at Wynn's Master Class. Venture behind the scenes to discover how iconic chefs prepare phenomenal dishes. Choose from interactive workshops on everything from cocktails to fine cuisine. Book a class with a celebrity chef and learn a few recipes right out their cookbook or schedule a dumpling course with a master dim sum chef. With classes on pastry baking, bourbon drinking, and traditional Italian cooking, Wynn's masterclasses will make you feel like a gourmet chef!
  

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Independence Day is just around the bend, and there are tons of awesome celebrations going on in communities around Las Vegas. Our real estate agents love celebrating the birth of America and have some free, fun recommendations for enjoying Fourth of July festivities, parades, fireworks, and more.

1. Henderson Fourth of July Celebration - Heritage Park, 350 S. Racetrack Road, Henderson | 6 to 9 p.m., July 4th
   Celebrate Independence Day at the largest multi-use sports complex in the Las Vegas Valley. Grab a blanket, pack a picnic, and head out to enjoy live entertainment, great food, kids' activities, and a fabulous fireworks display at 9 p.m. Beat the heat and check out Heritage Park's Splash Pads, which feature a recycled rubber surface for traction and water rainbows, water trees, water cannons, and waterfalls. Kids of all ages will love it! You can also take a look at a variety of Henderson homes for sale just a hop, skip, and a jump away from this amazing park.

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One of the things our real estate agents love most about living in the Las Vegas area is that there's always something to do. It's a rare day that there isn't a festival, party or celebration of some kind going on, and this spring is shaping up to be no exception. Every year, Boulder City Beerfest is one of the events we look forward to the most.

The annual Boulder City Beerfest hits town at the end of March, and it's one of the year's best opportunities to sample some great food, live music and, of course, plenty of beer. If you're in the neighborhood looking at Las Vegas homes for sale, be sure to set aside a little time to enjoy the festivities!

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The holiday season presents some of the best opportunities of the year to give back to the communities that you love, support those in need, and do your part to make the holidays a special time for all. Throughout the Las Vegas area, you'll find a wide variety of charitable organizations seeking donations, volunteers, and support during the holidays. Whether you're still shopping for Las Vegas homes for sale or you already live in a local community, now is the perfect time to show your charitable side. Our real estate agents have the details on four organizations accepting donations, volunteers, and support in Las Vegas during the holiday season.

1. Marine Toys for Tots Program – Drop-off Locations in Henderson and Las Vegas, NV
   Looking to help make a family in need smile this holiday season? The Marine Toys for Tots Program collects new, unwrapped toys, and distributes them to families in need for the holidays. Donating a toy is about so much more than providing a gift – it also gives hope and joy to the families who receive those gifts. Donating to the Toys for Tots program is easy: Just head to one of the many designated drop-off areas in the Henderson/Las Vegas area to give a new, unwrapped gift for a family in need.
   
   

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They say Santa makes a list and always checks it twice. As you make your list of things to do during the holidays, make sure it includes fun-filled events the entire family will enjoy. Our real estate agents promise that your family and friends will enjoy the spectacular sights and sounds that fill the Las Vegas skyline throughout December.

1. Global Wonderland - Rio Casino Parking Lot, 3700 W Flamingo Road, Las Vegas
   From December 14 to January 20, the parking lot at the Rio Casino is the place where the whole family can discover just how small the world is within the confines of the Global Winter Wonderland. When night falls, you will find performers galore racing motorcycles through cages, juggling fire, singing, dancing, and highlighting the fascinating cultures of the world.

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Everybody loves a good Thanksgiving feast, but let's be honest – it's not a tradition that does our waistlines any favors. So if you're looking for a way to burn off a few extra calories this holiday season, you're in luck.

Our real estate agents are here to let you know that these five runs, walks and races will get your Thanksgiving off to a running start in the Las Vegas area. They represent an opportunity not only to get some exercise before your Thanksgiving dinner but also to help out some great causes. So let's get moving!

1. Las Vegas Turkey Trot (Boulder City, NV)
   The Las Vegas Turkey Trot follows a beautiful course along the Historic Railroad Trail, passing through Six Tunnels to Hoover Dam, and providing incredible views overlooking Lake Mead. This half marathon, 12K, 5K, 1-mile stroll and relay kicks off bright and early on November 22 – Thanksgiving Morning – with packet pick-up starting at 6:30 and a half marathon getting underway at 7:30. Refreshments will be provided at the finish line.

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Are you ready for one of the biggest parties of the year in Las Vegas? New Year's Eve is around the corner, and as always there will be a ton to do around the city throughout the celebration. Whether you're looking to dance the night away, enjoy a few of your favorite cocktails, sit down for a fantastic meal, or spend a fun night with the family, you'll find it in Las Vegas. Our real estate agents are ready to ring in the new year, and we've got the details on 10 great New Year's Eve events in Las Vegas. 

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The holiday season will be in full swing during the coming weeks in Henderson. Our REALTORS® have been looking forward to it all year, and we want to make sure you're up to date on all the latest holiday happenings around town.

One of our favorite events of the year is WinterFest, which arrives in Henderson just in time for the holidays. If you're in town looking for Henderson homes for sale, it's well worth your time to take a break to check out this treasured holiday tradition, which is free and open to all ages!

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Great Santa Run to Benefit Opportunity Village

The holidays are upon us, and it's no surprise that Las Vegas, a city that always knows how to celebrate in style, offers plenty of ways to get in the Christmas spirit. Our real estate agents are always on the lookout for fun things to do in the Las Vegas area, and we just wanted to let you know that the Las Vegas Great Santa Run—one of our favorite holiday events of the year—is right around the corner.

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Las Vegas is famous for its bright lights and eye-catching shows, so you shouldn't be surprised by our passion for the Fourth of July. If you're looking for homes in Las Vegas this summer, you'll find out what we mean soon enough. Our vibrant city has many show-stopping traditions, but one of our favorite seasonal celebrations happens high above the Strip: our annual Independence Day fireworks shows.

As a Las Vegas resident, you'll have your pick of hot spots to enjoy the show. Our real estate agents have created this list of their favorite places to watch fireworks in Las Vegas on the Fourth of July:

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Because Burglars Don't Go on Vacation

Before you rush out of your door to leave on summer vacation, don't forget--Burglars are hard at work. According to FBI statistics, most communities will experience a 10 to 18 percent increase in home burglaries during the months of July and August.  According to the Insurance Information Institute, 9 out of 10 home break-ins could be prevented if homeowners would take simple steps to burglarproof their homes.

Here are ten top-notch tips our sales team from Wardley Real Estate has collected to help you protect your home while you're away.

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