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HELP of Southern Nevada will host its 27th annual Tea, Trends & Tranquility event on September 25, 2026. This elegant gathering will feature afternoon tea, fashion, and entertainment while raising funds for local programs supporting vulnerable populations. Attendees are encouraged to dress in Regency-inspired attire. Ticket sales benefit community assistance efforts.
Root & Rise 2026, a three-day symposium from July 23-25 in Roanoke, Virginia, will address the emerging cannabis industry. It unites policymakers, researchers, and industry experts to discuss legal cannabis and hemp markets. Attendees can choose between an Industry & Policy track or Research & Education track, featuring various networking and educational opportunities.
Play Playground Las Vegas is expanding its partnership with The Animal Foundation in July to promote animal fostering. Approved foster parents will receive two complimentary Play Passes as a reward. This initiative follows a successful June campaign and aims to inspire more community involvement in animal welfare by highlighting the importance of fostering.
Las Vegas Market Summer 2026, hosted by ANDMORE from July 26-30, will feature new products, expanded showrooms, and enhanced networking opportunities. The event includes the launch of First Finds to highlight emerging brands, educational sessions led by industry experts, and a variety of signature events for attendees to connect and learn.
The National Atomic Testing Museum will host an “Atomic Stories” event on July 11, highlighting the USS Nevada’s significant naval history. Attendees will learn about its resilience during battles and its survival of atomic testing. The event features Marcus Brown, showcasing the battleship’s impact across two world wars. Entry is included with admission.
The Events Industry Council will honor influential leaders at the 2026 Global Awards on October 12, 2026, at MGM Grand Las Vegas. The ceremony recognizes achievements in the business events sector, including the Hall of Leaders inductees and Pacesetter Awards for emerging talent, celebrating innovation and community impact.
F1 Arcade Las Vegas is offering a limited-time promotion for locals, providing 50% off a selection of food and drinks throughout the summer. The entertainment venue features 87 racing simulators and diverse dining options, attracting residents seeking a unique experience. Discounts are available Monday through Thursday and on weekends with valid Nevada IDs.
Freed’s Bakery and HELP of Southern Nevada are hosting “Cupcakes for a Cause” on July 14, 2026, where cupcakes will be sold for $1.50 each, with 75% of proceeds aiding HELP’s community programs. Pre-orders must be made online in multiples of six, promoting local support while enjoying delicious treats.
Antwerp will host the 10th EuChemS Chemistry Congress from July 12-16, 2026, attracting global chemists to engage in scientific discussions and networking. The event features diverse topics in modern chemistry, emphasizing sustainability and innovation. It connects academia with industry, showcasing Antwerp’s strong chemical ecosystem and commitment to collaboration.
WHSmith North America’s Cascadia Collection at Vancouver International Airport has received the 2026 Best New News & Gift Concept Award from Airports Council International – North America. This award recognizes the store’s innovative retail approach, showcasing British Columbia’s culture and supporting local artisans, enhancing the travel experience for visitors.
Four prominent figures will be inducted into the Las Vegas Golf Hall of Fame on October 9, 2026, including LPGA star Natalie Gulbis, UNLV coach Amy Bush-Herzer, executive Julian Dugas, and junior golf advocate Sylvia Hooks. The event celebrates their substantial contributions to golf, while also raising funds for junior golf initiatives.
IMEX America, a leading trade show for the meetings and events industry, will take place from Oct. 13-15, 2026, at Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas. The event will host numerous professionals for networking and business development, emphasizing the importance of in-person connections. Registration is now open for attendees and exhibitors.