THE NEON MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 2022 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE CALL FOR ENTRIES Deadline for entry is June 17, 5 p.m. The Neon Museum announces a call for entries for its 2022 National Artist Residency. Now in its seventh year, The Neon Museum Artist Residency program is designed to expand the interpretive potential of the museum collection … Read more
YESCO ANNOUNCES NEW EXHIBIT “LIGHTING UP LAS VEGAS: YESCO MARKS A GLITTERING CENTURY” TO MOVE TO CLARK COUNTY MUSEUM BEGINNING MAY 6 WHAT: YESCO, the 102-year-old company known for creating, repairing and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, announces its new exhibition, “Lighting Up Las Vegas: YESCO Marks a Glittering Century,” will move to the Clark … Read more
The Neon Museum welcomes families this Spring Break with various ticket options Local resident and youth discounts, Museums for All program, and Spanish language tours promote accessibility for all Dedicated to telling the stories of Las Vegas culture, history, and art, The Neon Museum offers multiple options daily for Las Vegas residents to experience the … Read more
The Neon Museum voted Best Pop Culture Museum by USA Today 10Best.com The Neon Museum was voted No. 1 in the 2022 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest for Best Pop Culture Museum. The Neon Museum was nominated by a panel of travel experts and won the top spot by 10Best.com readers … Read more
The Neon Museum and Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters now offering Neon Night Flight Spectacular Fly above the neon lights of Las Vegas, then see them up close at The Neon Museum The Neon Museum is partnering with Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters to offer an exciting neon experience, in the air and … Read more
The Neon Museum introducing new ticket options, greater ticket availability online Tickets to include a youth discount and combo evening ticket Effective April 1, The Neon Museum will introduce two new ticket options, including a discounted youth rate and a combination ticket for evening visits to include the museum’s guided tour and the immersive audiovisual … Read more
The Neon Museum announces Artist in Residence Gabriel Barcia-Colombo’s Exhibition “Simulations of the Sacred” opens to the public, Feb. 11 The Neon Museum announced its Artist in Residence, Gabriel Barcia-Colombo, will debut his exhibition “Simulations of the Sacred” to the public on Friday, Feb. 11. Located at Juhl Las Vegas, the exhibition will bring … Read more
The Neon Museum debuts reimagined North Gallery with new experiences and updated Brilliant! Jackpot show The Neon Museum unveiled the most significant upgrade ever to the visitor experience in its North Gallery, home of its popular 360-degree audiovisual show, Brilliant! The improvements within the newly reimagined North Gallery are focused on enhancing the educational experience … Read more
The Neon Museum welcomes 2021 Artist in Residence Gabriel Barcia-Colombo for online Artist Talk, Dec. 16 The Neon Museum will welcome its 2021 Artist in Residence, acclaimed mixed media artist, Gabriel Barcia-Colombo during an online Artist Talk on Thursday, Dec. 16 at noon. Attendees of the virtual discussion via Zoom will learn about the artist’s … Read more
The Neon Museum receives famed Planet Hollywood sign The Neon Museum recently acquired the famed Planet Hollywood Restaurant sign that originally rotated upon an iconic column pedestal in front of the Caesars Palace Forum Shops and Colosseum. Donated by Planet Hollywood International/Earl Enterprises, the sign is currently being assessed for conservation and display plans. … Read more
The Neon Museum again nominated as best Las Vegas attraction in 2021 USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards The Neon Museum has again been nominated in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards in the category of best Las Vegas attraction. A panel of 10Best travel editors have selected their 20 favorite Las Vegas … Read more
The Neon Museum receives highest national recognition with accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums The Neon Museum has achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition bestowed to museums in the United States. Accreditation signifies excellence within the museum community and recognizes an institution’s commitment to good … Read more
The Neon Museum’s storyteller wins national award Binnie Tate Wilkin shares stories of museum’s collection with Clark County students, recognized by the National Storytelling Network with Regional Excellence Award The Neon Museum announces that Binnie Tate Wilkin, the official storyteller for the museum’s “My Las Vegas” program in 2020, has been awarded the 2021 Regional … Read more
“Like Water God Riding His Dragon” by 2020 Neon Museum Artist in Residence Victor Ehikhamenor (Photo courtesy The Neon Museum) THE NEON MUSEUM ANNOUNCES 2021 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE CALL FOR ENTRIES Deadline for entry is Sunday, July 11, 2021 The Neon Museum announces a call for entries for its 2021 National Artist Residency. Now … Read more
The Neon Museum announces summer hours Home to the iconic neon signs chronicling Las Vegas history, The Neon Museum will offer adjusted summer hours of operation beginning Saturday, May 1. Open seven days a week, the museum will open at 3 p.m. and close at 11 p.m. everyday. The revised hours take into account … Read more
The Neon Museum is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day! Visitors who post a photo to Facebook, Twitter or Instagram of the shamrock on the Fitzgeralds sign or any of our shamrock coins in the main yard and tag the museum— @NeonMuseum on Facebook and Twitter and @theneonmuseumlasvegas on Instagram— can show the post to the … Read more
Museum of Gaming History Debuts Moulin Rouge Exhibit at The Neon Museum The Museum of Gaming History (MoGH) installed at The Neon Museum a new exhibit of artifacts from the Moulin Rouge Casino and Hotel, the first major racially integrated gaming property that also played a crucial role in ending segregation in Las … Read more
WHAT: The Neon Museum presents Beyond the Boneyard: Restored Roadside Relics a virtual presentation highlighting the unique stories behind the Horseshoe sign and eight other restored signs located in downtown Las Vegas. The virtual event hosted by experts from The Neon Museum staff will discuss the signs’ histories and the restoration efforts undertaken by the … Read more
