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Community
2nd Annual Latin Heritage Parade
6 PM · Park Centre Dr., Las Vegas
Now Featured · Community Impact · 01 / 05
Cultivating Abundance in the Desert
Cheyenne Kyle champions food sovereignty and community healing, transforming the Mojave into a landscape of shared growth.
Now Featured · Entrepreneurship · 02 / 05
Wellness Warriors: Forging a Path to Holistic Health
Tom Modugno and Ajanay Banks moved to Las Vegas with a vision: to empower individuals to live their greatest versions through mindful living and self-care.
Now Featured · Community Impact · 03 / 05
A Beacon for Companion Animals on the Streets
Street Dogz Las Vegas stands as a testament to the profound bond between humans and their pets, ensuring no animal is surrendered due to a lack of resources.
Now Featured · Entrepreneurship · 04 / 05
A Chew for Thought: Sheila Kinsey's Mission for Pet Wellness
From educator to entrepreneur, Sheila Kinsey is revolutionizing pet nutrition by prioritizing transparency, education, and single-ingredient chews.
Now Featured · Career Pivots · 05 / 05
Patranya Bhoolsuwan: Crafting a New Narrative in Las Vegas
After decades in television news, Emmy-winning journalist Patranya Bhoolsuwan discovered a new calling: empowering others to tell their own stories, forging a path that redefined her identity and impact.
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The Pulse Of The Valley
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Ink, Artistry, and the Unyielding Pursuit of Perfection
Grigorii Butrin, a master of black-and-grey realism, carves a new legacy in Las Vegas, driven by an unceasing quest for artistic excellence.
Community Impact
Brian Dominguez & Juan Moreno
From a shared love of collectibles, Brian Dominguez and Juan Moreno built Collector's Haven and Shop & Seek, creating thoughtful spaces where Las Vegas's vibrant small businesses meet curious community members.
Entrepreneurship
Rich Pineda
From multi-hyphenate artist to a master of hyperrealism, Rich Pineda found his ultimate canvas in skin and is now building a lasting legacy in Las Vegas.
Creative Pursuits
Janel Raihl
From the Pacific Northwest to the vibrant Las Vegas Arts District, Janel Raihl carves out a unique space, transforming discarded materials into captivating art and fostering community connections.
Community Impact
Lauren Yamada
Lauren Yamada, founder of ShakaPaws Pet Services, built her business in Las Vegas by prioritizing connection and community over transactions.
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Nery Haro
“What started in our garage grew into a food truck, then into catering events across Las Vegas, and eventually into our first restaurant kitchen inside The Mint Tavern.”
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“I made a vow to myself that I would always stay true and honest to my viewers. At that point, I didn't care if it made me the worst creator to work with or not.”
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Steve Phillips
“You’re only going to sound crazy to people who’ve never walked the path you’re about to attempt. Go talk to people who are doing what you want to do. Other people will deter you from your path before you even get started.”
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The Village Festival
2 PM – 10 PM · The Orleans, Las Vegas
NOV20
Music
NEON CITY FESTIVAL
6 PM · Downtown Freemont, Las Vegas
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Entertainment
Fandemonium on Fremont
6 PM · Fremont, Las Vegas
AUG27
Food & Drink
Las Vegas Farmers Market- The District
9 AM – 1 PM · 2240 Village Walk Dr, Henderson, NV 89052, Las Vegas
AUG28
Markets
Found & Loved A Local Love Market by Shop & Seek
11 AM – 4 PM · Fantastic Indoor Swap Meet, Las Vegas
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