The Mob Museum Unveils Packed June Event Schedule
LAS VEGAS — The Mob Museum has announced a full lineup of June 2026 programs, live entertainment and special events at both the museum and The Underground speakeasy and distillery.
The June calendar includes public programs about organized crime history, sports betting in Las Vegas, National Moonshine Day specials and live jazz performances throughout the month.
Museum officials say the events are designed to combine Las Vegas history, immersive storytelling and interactive nightlife experiences for visitors and local residents.
Jerry Catena Program Highlights Mafia History
One of the featured June events focuses on New Jersey Mafia boss Jerry Catena.
“Shadows of Power: The Untold Story of Jersey Mafia Boss Jerry Catena” takes place Thursday, June 4, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. inside the museum’s historic courtroom. A book signing will follow the presentation.
Organized crime historian Scott Deitche will discuss Catena’s influence within the Genovese crime family and his connections to unions, gambling operations and Las Vegas.
The event is free for Museum Members or included with museum admission. Officials encourage guests to RSVP in advance because seating may become limited.
Sports Betting Discussion Explores Las Vegas Gaming Industry
Another major June event features sports betting expert Art Manteris.
“The Bookie: Art Manteris on the Gritty Past and Uncertain Future of Sports Gambling in Las Vegas and Beyond” is scheduled for Thursday, June 18, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Manteris spent more than four decades working in Las Vegas sportsbooks and helped oversee operations at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas Hilton and Station Casinos.
During the discussion, Manteris will share stories connected to the evolution of sports betting, famous gamblers and changes within the gaming industry. A book signing will follow the presentation.
Museum officials say the event offers visitors a rare opportunity to hear firsthand stories from one of the most recognized figures in sports gambling history.
New Beer Tasting Experience Launches This Summer
The Mob Museum is also launching a new guided beer tasting experience this summer.
“The Untapped Story: A Beer Tasting Experience” will be available Mondays through Thursdays from June 1 through Aug. 31. The program combines craft beer tastings with organized crime history and Prohibition storytelling.
Participants will receive:
- A guided museum tour
- Two 6-ounce beer tastings
- One 12-ounce beer tasting
- Access to the museum distillery
- A commemorative pint glass
The experience is limited to guests 21 and older. Tickets are priced at $69 or $49 for Museum Members.
The Underground Speakeasy Celebrates National Moonshine Day
The Underground speakeasy and distillery will celebrate National Moonshine Day from June 5 through June 7.
Visitors can receive 15% off house-distilled moonshine bottles and moonshine flights during the promotion. The Underground produces several signature flavors including Huckleberry Hideout, The Goodfella’s Vanilla and Ginger Jake.
The Underground continues ranking among the most popular speakeasy experiences in Las Vegas because of its Prohibition-era atmosphere and handcrafted cocktails.
Officials say the moonshine specials will only be available for guests 21 and older.
Father’s Day Special Offers Free Beer for Dads
The Mob Museum will also celebrate Father’s Day on Sunday, June 21.
Dads visiting the museum can receive one complimentary beer with the purchase of museum admission. The promotion runs from 9 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. at the museum’s second-floor concessions area.
The offer is available only to guests 21 and older.
Live Jazz Entertainment Continues All Month
The Underground speakeasy will continue hosting live jazz performances every weekend throughout June.
Featured performers include:
- Coco & The Sidecars
- Amanda King and her Prohibition Three
- Michael Ross Nugent
- The Ramblers
- Sandy & The Knightcaps
Friday and Saturday performances run from 8 p.m. until midnight while Sunday performances continue from 7 p.m. until 11 p.m.
Guests who know the daily password published on Instagram Stories can enter through the hidden side entrance for free.
The Mob Museum Remains Top Las Vegas Attraction
The Mob Museum continues ranking among the most visited museums in Las Vegas.
The downtown attraction features exhibits focused on organized crime history, law enforcement and the evolution of Las Vegas gaming culture.
Popular exhibits include:
- Crime Lab
- Firearm Training Simulator
- Organized Crime Today
- The Underground Speakeasy and Distillery
Tourism officials say the museum remains one of the city’s most unique educational and entertainment attractions for both tourists and local residents.
Business Information
The Mob Museum
📍 300 Stewart Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89101
🌐 themobmuseum.org
☎️ (702) 229-2734
The Underground Speakeasy & Distillery
📍 Located inside The Mob Museum, Las Vegas, NV
🍸 Prohibition-era speakeasy and distillery
🎷 Live jazz entertainment every weekend
🌐 themobmuseum.org/the-underground
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