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Neon Museum Announces 2019 National Artist in Residence Call for Entries

          NEON MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 2019 NATIONAL ARTIST IN RESIDENCE CALL FOR ENTRIES Deadline for entry is Feb. 1, 2019 The Neon Museum announces a call for entries for its 2019 National Artist Residency. Now in its fourth year, the Neon Museum National Residency offers a U.S.-based contemporary artist or group of […]

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Holiday

Holiday Family Photo Sessions Offered at Neon Museum, Nov. 17

Photo courtesy Canyon Ridge Photography HOLIDAY MINI-PHOTO PACKAGES OFFERED AT NEON MUSEUM, NOV. 17, FOR JUST $150 With its iconic collection full of varicolored, vintage signs, the Neon Museum offers a unique and vibrant backdrop for holiday photos. Especially for the holiday season, the museum will offer 15-minute mini-photo packages in its picturesque North Gallery […]

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Neon Museum to Host Specially Priced Mini-Photo Shoots to Celebrate 6th Birthday, Oct. 27

  NEON MUSEUM TO HOST SPECIALLY PRICED MINI-PHOTO SHOOTS TO CELEBRATE SIXTH BIRTHDAY, OCT. 27 With its iconic collection full of varicolored, vintage signs, the Neon Museum offers a unique and vibrant backdrop for photo and video shoots of all kinds. To celebrate the museum’s birthday, Saturday, Oct. 27, the public is invited to take […]

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Neon Museum Hosts Launch of Las Vegas Artist James Stanford’s Book, Shimmering Zen, October 13

                  Left to right: Artist James Stanford; Molecular Space, Binions NEON MUSEUM TO HOST LAUNCH OF LAS VEGAS ARTIST JAMES STANFORD’S BOOK, “SHIMMERING ZEN,” SATURDAY, OCT. 13, AT NE10 Artist’s Digitally Rendered Mandalas Based on Photographs of Historic Las Vegas Signs and Structures   For the first […]

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DownTown Las Vegas

Neon Museum Restores Silver Slipper Sign Paint Color to Original Silver, Gold, Blue

  NEON MUSEUM RESTORES SILVER SLIPPER SIGN PAINT COLOR TO ORIGINAL SILVER, GOLD, BLUE The Silver Slipper, one of the Neon Museum’s most iconic signs installed in the median on Las Vegas Boulevard North, has been restored to its original color combination as the result of a recent repainting. Long familiar to passersby for its […]

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Entertainment

Neon Museum Welcomes Record Number of Visitors, Adds Tour Options

  NEON MUSEUM SETS ATTENDANCE RECORD INTRODUCES SELF-GUIDED, GENERAL ADMISSION TOURS Fresh off its fiscal year where a record 200,000 people visited the museum, the Neon Museum has once again expanded its offerings. A new general admission ticket, where visitors can take self-guided tours during daytime hours, has been introduced in an effort to meet […]

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DownTown Las Vegas Entertainment

Neon Museum Hosts Grammy Recording Artist Michelle Jones, Benefiting Hard Rock Café Guitar Sign Restoration

  NEON MUSEUM’S NE10 TO HOST “SIPS, SIGNS AND STRINGS,” A FUNDRAISER FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE HARD ROCK GUITAR SIGN, TUESDAY, JUNE 19 WHAT: Join GRAMMY Recording Artist and concert LED rock violinist, Michelle Jones, for a night of her unique violin performance for an electrifying cause at “Sips, Signs & Strings.” Sip libations […]

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Between Heaven and Earth, an Exhibition of the Blue Angel Motel Sign at Neon Museum’s NE10 Studio, May 24 – July 6

  BLUE ANGEL: BETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTH, AN EXHIBITION OF THE BLUE ANGEL MOTEL SIGN AT NEON MUSEUM’S NE10 STUDIO, MAY 24 – JULY 6   The Neon Museum announces, “Blue Angel: Between Heaven and Earth,” the limited-time exhibition of the iconic Blue Angel Motel sign at its new Ne10 Studio, located at 1001 West […]

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DownTown Las Vegas Family

Neon Museum Announces Upcoming Education Programs

  NEON MUSEUM ANNOUNCES UPCOMING EDUCATION PROGRAMS The Neon Museum announces upcoming educational programs. Note some programs take place at the Neon Museum, located at 770 Las Vegas Boulevard North, while others take place at Ne10, the museum’s new warehouse and administrative space, located at 1001 West Bonanza Road on the campus of the Las […]

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Artist Craig Winslow to Discuss Neon Museum’s “Brilliant!” at Nevada State College

        CALENDAR ALERT: ARTIST AND EXPERIENTIAL DESIGNER CRAIG WINSLOW TO PRESENT “BRILLIANT! THE MAGIC REVEALED” WHAT: In this presentation Artist and Experiential Designer Craig Winslow will discuss the creative technology behind the new immersive experience, “Brilliant!” at the Neon Museum. “Brilliant!” is a 360-degree audiovisual immersion experience that uses technology advances to […]

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Family News

Stars and Stardust: Sidewalk Astronomy in The Neon Boneyard to Take Place Sat., Jan. 27, 6-9 P.M.

STARS AND STARDUST: SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY IN THE NEON BONEYARD TO TAKE PLACE SAT., JAN. 27, 6 – 9 P.M. Free Educational Event Designed Especially for Families One of the year’s most anticipated and distinctive family events, “Stars and Stardust: Sidewalk Astronomy in the Neon Boneyard” returns to the Neon Museum on Saturday, Jan. 27. To […]

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DownTown Las Vegas News

Stars and Stardust: Sidewalk Astronomy in The Neon Boneyard to Take Place Sat., Jan. 27, 6-9 P.M.

  STARS AND STARDUST: SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY IN THE NEON BONEYARD TO TAKE PLACE SAT., JAN. 27, 6 – 9 P.M. Free Educational Event Designed Especially for Families One of the year’s most anticipated and distinctive family events, “Stars and Stardust: Sidewalk Astronomy in the Neon Boneyard” returns to the Neon Museum on Saturday, Jan. 27. […]

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Neon Museum Launches Fundraising Campaign to Restore Hard Rock Guitar Sign

NEON MUSEUM LAUNCHES FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN TO RESTORE HARD ROCK GUITAR SIGN   This Giving Tuesday, the Neon Museum kicks off a fundraising campaign to transport the Hard Rock Café guitar sign from the Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO), install it in the world-famous Neon Boneyard and provide an endowment for its ongoing maintenance and conservation […]

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DownTown Las Vegas

Neon Museum Announces Upcoming Schedule of Photo Walks for Photography Enthusiasts

NEON MUSEUM ANNOUNCES UPCOMING SCHEDULE OF PHOTO WALKS FOR PHOTOGRAPHY ENTHUSIASTS Next Photo Walk Scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 29 Acknowledging its worldwide reputation as one of Las Vegas’ most photogenic venues, the Neon Museum offers Photo Walks in the Neon Boneyard. These sessions, timed to coincide with the “golden hour” of sunset, allow up to […]

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DownTown Las Vegas Holiday

Neon Museum Hosts Holiday Family Events Saturday, Dec. 9

MERRY AND BRIGHT IN LAS VEGAS: NEON MUSEUM HOSTS HOLIDAY FAMILY EVENTS SATURDAY, DEC. 9 This year, families have a variety of festive reasons to attend the Neon Museum’s annual “December to Remember” holiday celebration, which takes place Saturday, Dec. 9, from 3 to 6 p.m. It begins with ornament-making from 3 to 5 p.m., […]

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DownTown Las Vegas Entertainment

Neon Museum Marks Five Successful Years

  NEON MUSEUM CELEBRATES FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OCT. 28   On Oct. 28, 2017, the Neon Museum in Las Vegas will celebrate its milestone five-year anniversary. Since opening in 2012, it has become a must-visit for travelers from 46 countries around the globe, welcomed nearly a half-million guests and expanded its tour offerings from daytime tours […]

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DownTown Las Vegas News

THIS WEEKEND: Neon Museum Celebrates Fifth Anniversary with Public Events

  NEON MUSEUM CELEBRATES FIFTH ANNIVERSARY WITH SPECIAL EVENTS, FREE BONEYARD TOURS Anniversary Events Scheduled for Oct. 28 The Neon Museum turns five years old on Saturday, Oct. 28. In commemoration of this milestone occasion, it will offer the public a variety of opportunities to celebrate its past successes as it looks toward a dynamic […]

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Family News

Neon Museum Presents “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” Sign Exhibit, Honoring Sign Designer Betty Willis, July 4 – Aug. 30

  NEON MUSEUM PRESENTS EXHIBIT HONORING “WECOME TO FABULOUS LAS VEGAS” SIGN DESIGNER BETTY WILLIS AT OVERTON’S LOST CITY MUSEUM, NOW – AUG. 30 WHAT: The Neon Museum honors renowned sign designer Betty Willis in a small exhibit at the Lost City Museum in Overton, Nevada. Willis designed Las Vegas’ most iconic emblem, the Welcome […]