Things To Do in Las Vegas This Weekend: December 5-December 7
The Las Vegas weekend events in December include big-name concerts, championship rodeo action, and festive community celebrations.
The National Finals Rodeo rolls into Las Vegas this week.
Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesThe Las Vegas weekend events in December include big-name concerts, championship rodeo action, and festive community celebrations. From Lainey Wilson's electrifying tour stop to the excitement of the National Finals Rodeo and the craft-beer fun of the Brew Festivus, the city offers a dynamic mix of entertainment, flavor, and holiday spirit for everyone.
Lainey Wilson: "Wildflowers and Wild Horses Tour"
- What: Powerhouse country spectacle
- When: Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at 8 p.m.
- Where: T-Mobile Arena
- Cost: Tickets start at $84
Get ready for a high-energy concert experience with GRAMMY winner Lainey Wilson as she brings her "Wildflowers and Wild Horses" tour to the T‑Mobile Arena. Known for her blend of country grit and glam, Wilson is joined by special guests Shane Smith and The Saints and Gabriella Rose for a night of powerhouse vocals, chart-topping hits, and unforgettable performances.
National Finals Rodeo
- What: The Super Bowl of rodeo
- When: Thursday, Dec. 4 through Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, at 5:45 p.m. nightly, with various other activities throughout the 10-day event
- Where: Thomas and Mack Center, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas
- Cost: Single Performance $105, 4-Pack Pick $420, and 6-Pack Pick $630
The National Finals Rodeo is the highest level of professional rodeo. The event features the best performers in the sport competing in elite events, including bull riding, barrel racing, tie-down roping, and bronc riding. Wrangler National Finals Rodeo's official hub presents a full Western lifestyle immersion in Las Vegas, featuring championship rodeo action, nightly concerts, fan zones, autograph sessions, the massive "Cowboy Christmas" gift show, and behind-the-scenes access far beyond the arena.
4th Annual Brew Festivus Beer Fest
- What: A festive toast to Nevada craft beer
- When: Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, from noon to 4 p.m.
- Where: Big Dog's Brewing Company, 4543 N. Rancho Drive, Las Vegas
- Cost: Designated Driver $28.52, General Admission $44.52, and VIP $65.87
The 4th Annual Brew Festivus Beer Fest 2025 honors the growth of craft beer in Nevada through one-of-a-kind collaborations from local brewers. Ticket holders will receive access to unlimited beer tastings and food options from creative local chefs. Attendees can shop with Nevada artisans while enjoying festive dogs and photo ops throughout the event. Proceeds will support The Nevada Craft Brewers Association and Michael's Angel Paws. Come out and enjoy a great beer event in our community with local flavor and cheer.
Other Events
Las Vegas buzzes with energy as December brings a mix of sports excitement, dazzling holiday displays, and vibrant pop-culture celebrations. Whether you're gearing up for game day, strolling through illuminated desert landscapes, or immersing yourself in anime and art, the city offers something for every kind of festive spirit. Make sure to check out the weekend activities in Las Vegas with your family and friends:
- Las Vegas Raiders vs. Denver Broncos: Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at 1:05 p.m. at Allegiant Stadium, 3333 Al Davis Way, Las Vegas
- Ethel M Chocolates' 32nd Annual Holiday Cactus Garden Lights: Friday, Dec. 5 through Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. (additional dates available through Jan. 3, 2026) at Ethel M Chocolate Factory, 2 Cactus Garden Drive, Henderson
- Anime Night Mart Las Vegas: Saturday, Dec. 6, and Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, from noon to 8 p.m. at Bill and Lillie Heinrich YMCA, 4141 Meadows Lane, Las Vegas
