Las Vegas usually has a hell of a party on New Year's Eve. The Strip shuts down and fireworks erupt from rooftops of the biggest resorts. Well, due to coronavirus concerns, most (but not all) fireworks shows are cancelled and the Strip is toning things down in a major way.
Herein, is the strip closing for New Years?
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Parts of Las Vegas Boulevard will be closed this year, but not to the extreme that is usually the “normal†on New Year's Eve. Traffic will be blocked off between Reno Avenue, just south of the Tropicana, all the way to Spring Mountain Road. All roads will reopen by 6 a.m. New Year's Day.
Also Know, is Vegas shutting down for New Years? Despite the cancellation of the annual New Year's Eve fireworks show on the Strip, a portion of the boulevard as well as Interstate 15 on and off ramps will be shut to traffic to ring in 2021.
Similarly one may ask, what is there to do in Las Vegas on New Years Eve?
Hello 2021!How to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Las Vegas
- Make the most of a night on the Strip.
- Watch the fireworks at the Plaza.
- Jump off the Strat at the stroke of midnight.
- "Illuminate" the new year at AREA15.
- Pretend like it's the old days at a nightclub.
- Take your celebration to new heights at The LINQ.
Is Vegas fun for New Years?
Walking between bars, restaurants, casinos, and any other New Year's Eve Las Vegas activities is not only easy, it's fun. From the Fremont Street Experience to the Strip, there is so much to experience by foot. Just be sure you plan your NYE outfit accordingly so your feet aren't miserable when 2021 kicks off.
