Is a vibrant, eclectic, and locally driven cultural hub located just a few blocks southwest of downtown Las Vegas. This 18 block (now expanded) area offers a refreshing, bohemian escape from the glitz of the strip, known for its art galleries, abundance, street murals, unique shops, restaurants, and lively bars.

This district features numerous independent, art galleries, and Studios showcasing a wide range of styles, from surrealist paintings to photography and ceramics. The outside walls of many building serve as a sprawling outdoor canvas, covered in dynamic, ever-changing, graffiti and commission murals.

“Antique Alley” is a unique shopping area that is home to over 20 independent shops, selling retro furniture, vintage clothing, antiques, and unique collectibles. Stores like retro Vegas offer mid-century, modern decor, and even old casino castoffs.

This area is a foodie destination, with a diverse culinary scene, ranging from street tacos to haute cuisine, and it is home to “Brewery Row,” a cluster of local craft breweries. The nightlife offers, cozy, cocktail bars, lively, music, venues, and unique spots like ReBar (where all the furniture is for sale) and the pop culture themed Millennium Fandom Bar.

The signature event of this arts district is the first Friday of every month as it transforms into a massive, free street festival. This popular event features, local artists, crafts, people, live music, street performers, food trucks, and it draws thousands of visitors, both locals and tourists, providing an excellent opportunity to experience the districts, creative energy at its peak.

Top recommendations in this area include:

Esther‘s Kitchen
A must for Italian food!

Abel Baker, Silver Stamp, and Crafthaus on Brewery Row

Velvet Rabbit is highly recommended for creative drinks.

Stray Pirate is highly recommended for a modern tiki experience.

Explore Graffiti Alley for murals and visit the art factory to talk directly with artists.