This post covers some interesting things to do in Las Vegas in June.
We include free, nighttime, and family-friendly activities and events, updated for 2023.
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- Things to Do in Vegas (any time of year)
- Tourist Attraction Discount Passes
- Hop on Hop off Bus Tours
- Las Vegas Shows You Can See
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TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN JUNE
The following list will include a variety of entertaining things to do in Las Vegas throughout the month of March.
We’ll include several fun attractions, events, and activities for audiences of all ages.
Many of them are included at no extra cost with at least one Las Vegas tourist pass.
1. Go to a Concert
This June you can catch a show by some of the most popular performers in the world.
StubHub has a calendar of who is playing in Las Vegas this month. Below we list some of the highlights.
Concerts
- Garth Brooks | June 1st, 3rd, 4th
- Bruno Mars | June 2nd, 3rd
- Seal | June 2nd, 3rd
- James Taylor | June 3rd, 4th, 7th, 9th, 10th
- Barry Manilow | June 8th, 9th, 10th, 15th, 16th, 17th
- Chubby Checker | June 16th, 18th
- Keith Urban | June 16th, 1th, 21st, 23rd, 24th, 28th
- Usher | June 16th, 17th, 20th, 23rd, 24th, 28th, 29th
- Brian McNight | June 17th
- Righteous Brothers | June 20th, 21st, 22nd
- Carrie Underwood | June 21st, 23rd, 25th, 28th
- David Foster | June 23rd, 24th
- Frankie Avalon | June 23rd, 24th
Tribute Bands
- Michael Jackson Tribute Show | June 1st, 2nd, 10th, 15th
- Australian Bee Gees | June 1st-29th
- Tribute to Rod Stewart & Tina Turner | June 9th, 10th, 11th
- Tribute to The Doors | June 23rd, 24th
Festivals/ Events
Freestyle Explosion Throwback Jam | June 10th
- Lisa Lisa
- Taylor Dayne
- Ton Loc
- Young MC
- and More!
House of Blues Gospel Brunch | June 4th, 18th, 25th
Check out StubHub for a list of other concerts in Las Vegas this month.
2. Go to the Fremont Street Experience
If you're looking for something fun to do and you prefer to save your money for gambling or food, consider visiting Fremont Street. They routinely offer several fun activities, some for little or no money
From 6 pm - 2 am they play a variety of music from bands like Imagine Dragons, The Killers, Shakira, Tiesto, and more while projecting a light show.
Typically, the Fremont Experience includes free concerts, a zipline, museums, special attractions, and much more to enjoy. We recommend checking their calendar to see what's happening.
3. Take a Food Tour
If you are not in Vegas for Restaurant Week or just looking for a local food expert to show you where to find the best eats in Las Vegas, consider taking a food tour.
On a Las Vegas Secret Food Tour, you'll try treats from famed chefs like Wolfgang Puck, Gordon Ramsay, and the Cake Boss.
A glass of red, white, or sparkling wine is included in the tour price. You can upgrade to a special drinks package and try drinks with names like "Avon Came Upon Sin" and "Out On The Tiles"!
Purchase tickets for the Las Vegas Secret Food Tour or learn more.
4. See a Comedy or Magic Show
Las Vegas always has an offering of top stand-up comedians. StubHub has a long list of comedy shows this month. This is also a great month to check out a live magic show, as most of the notable magicians of Vegas will be in town.
Magic Shows
- Criss Angel | June 1st-29th
- David Copperfield | June 1st-29th
- Nathan Burton | June 4th-28th
- Shin Lim | June 1st-29th
- Piff the Magic Dragon | June 15th-25th
- Paranormal Mind Reading | June 2nd-28th
Comedy Shows
- Carrot Top | June 5th-30th
- Terry Fator | June 4th - 29th
- Tape Face | June 1st - 29th
- Eddie Griffin | various dates - June 5th- 29th
- Jim Jefferies | June 2nd, 3rd
- Jerry Seinfeld | June 9th, 10th
- Wayne Brady | June 10th
- Nate Bargatze | 9th, 10th
- Adam Carolla | June 15th
- Bill Maher | 16th, 17th
There are dozens more to choose from this month. See StubHub's calendar of comedy shows and magic shows
You can see live comedy at the Laugh Factory and the Comedy Cellar pretty much any night of the week.
Some comedy and magic shows are free for holders of certain Las Vegas tourist passes. Read more just below.
5. Save Money With a Tourist Attraction Discount Pass
For those who plan to visit several popular attractions, see live shows, take a tour or two, and enjoy other activities, a Las Vegas tourist discount pass can potentially save you 50% or more off ticket prices.
There are a few types of tourist passes catering to different needs. Some passes will benefit those who plan on seeing 4-5 attractions or activities each day.
Other passes are better suited to those who want to save money on just 2-3 attractions.
Here are a few of the best attractions and tours included with these tourist passes:
- Hop on Hop off Bus Tour |
$49 - Grand Canyon Day Trip |
$160 - Las Vegas Helicopter Tour |
$124 - Richard Petty Driving Experience |
$150 - Criss Angel Mindfreak |
$120 - Hoover Dam Tour |
$60 - Blue Man Group |
$150 - Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. |
$39 - Madame Tussauds |
$30 - The Mentalist |
$67 - And more!
Regardless of which pass you choose, you can save around 20% - 50% off general admission prices for many of Las Vegas's most popular activities.
Read our detailed post about Las Vegas tourist passes to see if a pass is right for you.
6. Save on Great Meals During Restaurant Week
During this annual event, more than 150 of Las Vegas’s best restaurants offer discounted prix-fixe menus, which can save you quite a bit off your tab.
In 2023, Restaurant Week is from June 5th - 16th. Your food will taste even better knowing that restaurants donate up to $6 per diner to the Three Square Food Bank.
There will be more than 150 restaurants participating, offering prix-fixe menus with price points from $20 to $80.
Restaurants may offer dinner and/or lunch. Some even offer a prix-fixe breakfast menu!
Follow the Las Vegas Restaurant Week website or their Facebook page so you can find out which restaurants are participating as soon as it is announced.
Be sure to make reservations as this event is very popular.
7. Attend a Sporting Event
June has lots of opportunities to see baseball! You can also see soccer and women's basketball. StubHub lists many of the sports events in Las Vegas this month.
Some of these sports events are kid-friendly while others make for a fun evening out in Las Vegas as they take place at night.
Baseball
Soccer
Women’s Basketball
Hockey
- Golden Nights | If they make the Stanley Cup playoffs
Motorcross
- The Bullring | June 3rd, June 17th
Some of these games may not be available due to the pandemic, but it's definitely worth checking to see if tickets are available just in case.
See StubHub's calendar of sports events in Las Vegas in June.
8. Play at the Pinball Hall of Fame
It costs nothing to enter this pinball machine museum which is 10,000 square feet of restored pinball machines. Do bring quarters if you plan on playing the machines.
You can enjoy your pinball, even more, knowing that proceeds from gameplay and the candy machines are donated to the Salvation Army.
The Pinball Hall of Fame is open from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm every day. Needless to say, this is an ideal place to bring the kids.
It is also a fun place to pass the evening! Find more nightlife suggestions, see our post on things to do at night in Las Vegas.
9. See a Theatrical Performance
Although you can usually count on at least a few musicals and other theatrical performances in Las Vegas each month, there aren't too many scheduled for June 2023.
StubHub's calendar lists other shows this month.
Thankfully, no matter what time of year it is, there is usually at least one show playing in Vegas.
Cirque de Soleil
Other Stage Shows
Check out StubHub to see if there are any other theatrical productions in Las Vegas this June.
TIP: Some of these shows are included for free with at least one Las Vegas tourist pass!
10. Take a Bus Tour
See a lot in a shorter amount of time from the comfort of an air-conditioned bus.
Hop-on-hop-off bus tours allow you to get on and off the bus whenever you want to see more of any of the sites along the route.
Big Bus Tours is the main bus tour company in Las Vegas and the only company that provides live commentary during the tour.
There are other types of bus tours available, like night bus tours, and themed tours like a Pawn Stars Bus Tour and a Mob Bus Tour.
Read about the many choices from our post on Las Vegas bus tours.
Honorable Mentions
There is always plenty to do in Vegas. Here are a few more events taking place in June.
Las Vegas International Chess Festival
Las Vegas has its fair share of festivals, many centered on music, performing arts or beer! Looking for something more cerebral? Then head to the Las Vegas International Chess Festival.
It takes place from June 14th - 18th, 2023 at the Rio All-Suite and Casino. It’s one of the top five chess festivals in the world.
This event is suited to people of all ages and skill levels. Besides competitions, there are lots of fun side events, like chess camps, free lectures, even a chess festival poker tournament!
See the Las Vegas International Chess Festival website for more information and to register.
Attend the First Friday Festival
On June 2nd, Las Vegas will be celebrating its First Friday Festival. This event focuses on the work of local artists such as painters, photographers, jewelers, and more.
This festival will take place in the Downtown Arts District on 1st Street. There will be more than 80 venues and 50 outdoor artists providing fun activities and attractions.
The best part about this activity is that it's entirely free! All you have to do is show up and have fun. This is a great way to see the artistic vision of Las Vegas artists.
Check in with the First Friday Foundation to find out whether or not plans have changed before heading out.
Hear from an Astronaut
Astronaut Terry Virts visits the Smith Performing Arts Center with a talk about his time on the International Space Station.
This is part of National Geographic Live and takes place at Reynold Hall on June 16th, 2023.
Tickets run from $20-$49 and can be purchased here.
Go on Las Vegas PRIDE OUTside Hike
Each month there is a family-friendly hike on the Cathedral Rock trail.
See flowers and trees, a waterfall, and views of the avalanche chute.
Events take place on June 11th at 10:00 am. Read more here.
Play the World Series of Poker
The World Series of Poker is considered the world's "longest-running, largest, richest, and most prestigious gaming event in the world."
Events take place at Horseshoe/Paris between May 30th and July 18th, 2023.
Celebrate Juneteenth
Las Vegas has one of the largest Juneteenth FEstivals in the state.
One June 17th at the Expo at World Market Center come to celebrate the arts, music, culture, and dance.
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