New Year's Eve 2011

Navigating New Year's Eve in Las Vegas: Dec. 31, 2010; By Kyle B. Hansen; Final preparations are under way to accommodate the thousands of people expected to begin 2011 in Las Vegas. The Strip and downtown are expecting 320,000 visitors for New Year's Eve festivities, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

Metro announces New Year's Eve road closures: Dec. 30, 2010; By Rich Coleman; Metro Police have released New Year’s Eve road closure information for downtown and Las Vegas Boulevard.

320,000 revelers expected to ring in new year in Las Vegas: Dec. 30, 2010; By Amanda Finnegan; Bolstered by a big fight this weekend, Las Vegas is gearing up to host 320,000 New Year's Eve revelers who are expected to drop $177 million while they are here — not including gambling.

Chatting with 30 Seconds to Mars guitarist Tomo Milicevic: Dec. 29, 2010; By Deanna Rilling; Milicevic discusses his affection for Vegas, concert finales, and something different to look forward to for their NYE show at the Palms.

Eat your heart out on New Year's Eve: Dec. 29, 2010; By Sarah Feldberg; Consider compromising the confetti and noisemakers to dine in style at one of the numerous eateries presenting special menus for the occasion.

Beauty Bar presents an underground NYE experience: Dec. 29, 2010; By Mark Adams; Head downtown this New Year's Eve to check out the indie/electronic lineup at Beauty Bar's Snowball.

Events Guide: New Year's Eve 2010: Dec. 28, 2010; By Allison Duck; Plan your partying accordingly.

New Year's Eve fireworks shows to dazzle Las Vegas Strip for 12th consecutive year: Dec. 17, 2010; By Amanda Finnegan; There’s still two weeks left until New Year’s Eve, but pyrotechnics are already busy atop Strip rooftops to preparing to light of the Las Vegas sky. Officials from Las Vegas Events and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority promised their most elaborate show yet during a press conference Friday.

More cabs OK'd for New Year's Eve, upcoming conventions: Dec. 15, 2010; By Richard N. Velotta; In another sign that the Las Vegas tourism economy is showing signs of life, the Nevada Taxicab Authority on Tuesday unanimously approved the temporary allocation of additional cabs on Las Vegas streets for the New Year’s Eve weekend and for conventions on the January calendar.

7 Strip casinos to host New Year's Eve fireworks displays: Oct. 7, 2010; By Amanda Finnegan; Fireworks will be shot off from Strip casino rooftops for the upcoming New Year’s Eve celebrations. Officials announced the displays will be shot from seven casino rooftops.

Las Vegas lobbies for return of direct flights to Seoul: Sept. 24, 2010; By Richard N. Velotta; It may take a lot more Southern Nevada customers for Korean Air to bring back the airline’s nonstop flights to Seoul.

Las Vegas Strip prepares to usher in Chinese New Year: Feb. 12, 2010; By Amanda Finnegan; Revelers who celebrated New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas have long recovered from their hangovers, tossed their party hats in the trash and made their way home. Now, a month and a half later, Strip resorts will spend the weekend ushering in another new year and one of the most important periods for their business. The Chinese New Year celebration begins Sunday, bringing thousands of international and domestic travelers and millions of dollars to Las Vegas.

My midnight: How the Weekly spent the last few moments of 2009: Jan. 7, 2010; By Jack Colton,
April Corbin,
Laura Davis,
Allison Duck,
C. Moon Reed,
Deanna Rilling,
Xania Woodman; Is it midnight yet? Is the open bar over? And where the heck is our midnight kiss?

Sun readers share their New Year's resolutions: Jan. 6, 2010; The Sun asked readers to tell us their New Year's resolutions heading into 2010. Those resolutions are listed below.

Bands, beads and fried zucchini; New Year's Eve Bunkhouse style: Jan. 1, 2010; By Laura Davis; Uncharacteristically early crowd helps benefit local festival while ringing in the new year.