Unique Venues Shine in Las Vegas

With trade shows and in-person events making a comeback, Las Vegas has set the stage for unmatched experiences with innovative and affordable venues that can bring even the boldest vision to life. Here are some of our favorites for hosting everything from inspiring keynotes to small group meetings to gatherings under the stars.

Show Ready

In the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, CAESARS FORUM is among the newest conference centers in the city with direct access to The LINQ Hotel + Experience, Harrah’s Las Vegas and Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino via a sky bridge. Featuring the two largest pillarless ballrooms in the world, the 550,000-sq.-ft. ultra-modern venue can accommodate over 10,000 attendees and offer world-class entertainment and restaurant-quality receptions under the lights of the High Roller observation wheel.

Style meets functionality at The Expo at World Market Center, the largest venue in Downtown Las Vegas. Opened in April 2021, the $103.5-million facility features 315,000 square feet of flexible, sustainable exhibit space divided into north and south halls, an expansive lobby area oftentimes used for trend displays, a spacious registration area, an on-site shuttle bus depot, and an attached parking garage. With the addition of The Expo, World Market Center now offers more than 700,000-sq.-ft. of flexible event and exhibition space.

Grand and Glamorous

Home of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders and 2024 Super Bowl LVIII, Allegiant Stadium hosts world-class entertainment, including globally recognized sporting events such as the 2022 NFL Pro Bowl, Pac-12 Championship Game and Las Vegas Bowl. The fully enclosed and climate-controlled venue offers 10-plus versatile spaces for groups of 25 to 65,000 guests, branding opportunities on cutting-edge digital signage assets, and immersive experiences with guided behind-the-scenes tours and appearances by the Raiderettes and Raiders players. From on-field receptions to banquets in the futuristic Raiders locker room, this high-energy venue is all about the winning spirit and group success.

Resorts World

Unrivaled entertainment is coming to the Resorts World Theatre, Las Vegas’s newest state-of-the-art venue with the city’s largest and tallest performance stage. The 5,000-capacity concert and entertainment venue is built for A-listers as well as conventions and corporate events. Designed by International Design Firm Scéno Plus, it includes two private lounges, bars and VIP spaces. It offers everyone a great view with the furthest seat just 150 feet from the stage, unobstructed sightlines and top-end audio with more than 265 L-Acoustics speakers that use L-ISA hyperreal technology.

 

 

Collaborative and Innovative

Perfect for smaller groups and VIP ideation sessions, The Stella Studio is a multi-functional, intimate venue at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. Located in The Palazzo tower, the 8,000-plus-square-foot space features a modern, neutral aesthetic, a private entrance, a dedicated kitchen and bar, as well as private restrooms. Planners can choose from classroom, banquet or theater-style seating for their event in this airy venue awash with natural light.

Stella Studio

Accredited by IACC, The Ideation Studio at Park MGM provides a unique environment for corporate retreats and brainstorming sessions for groups from six to 24 with 10 spaces designed with collaboration and flow of ideas in mind. The venue is part of The Meeting Center at Park MGM, a 77,000-sq.-ft. conference area featuring an expansive ballroom, 29 meeting rooms, a 4,345-sq.-ft. private outdoor terrace, and is steps away from T-Mobile Arena and outdoor dining and art at The Park.

 

Unique and Memorable

Just like being on the wings of a bird is how visitors describe FlyOver Las Vegas, an immersive experience that lets riders soar over the Las Vegas Strip, Hoover Dam, Grand Canyon as well as other natural wonders. Riders hang suspended in front of a 52.5-ft. spherical screen and can dip and turn as they feel the rush of the wind and the exhilaration of flight. With theaters that fit up to 40 people per ride and flight rides running every 15 minutes, it’s the perfect teambuilding experience for groups of any size.

Area 15

A constantly evolving playground, AREA15 is enthralling guests with interactive art installations, mind-blowing tech and mesmerizing realms of Meow Wolf’s Omega Mart and Van Gogh: An Immersive Experience. Planners can take advantage of over 230,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, including the A-Lot, a massive 32,454-sq.-ft. outdoor “playground” surrounded by large-scale interactive artworks; The Portal, a 6,584-sq.-ft. indoor space with 360-degree projection-mapped walls; the Sanctuary, and The Grounds,” a 4-acre, 190,000-sq.-ft. multi-use outdoor event space and take their event to an entirely new dimension.

As trade shows and in-person events make a comeback, Las Vegas continues to lead the way with world-class venues and facilities holding events safely and successfully.

Partner Voices
  MGM Resorts is renowned for its exceptional service and diverse venue options across Las Vegas, Detroit, Springfield, National Harbor, Biloxi, and Atlantic City, providing flexible spaces for meetings of any size. Beyond these offerings, MGM Resorts distinguishes itself through a strong commitment to social responsibility and sustainability, making it an ideal choice for your next meeting.  At the core of MGM Resorts' company values is its platform, "Focused on What Matters," dedicated to meeting customer needs while advancing socially responsible practices. This commitment is evident in several key areas:  Protecting Natural Resources  MGM Resorts is home to industry-leading recycling, renewable electricity and water conservation programs. Some highlights include a cogeneration power plant at ARIA, producing ultra-efficient electricity; one of America’s largest contiguous rooftop solar arrays atop the convention center at Mandalay Bay; and onsite wells that provide water for the celebrated Fountains of Bellagio, avoiding reliance on precious Colorado River water. These efforts and many more save on natural resources while boosting attendee satisfaction.  Committed to Community  Always striving to be good neighbors, MGM Resorts works to avoid food waste and combat food insecurity with the Feeding Forward program. In partnership with local food banks, they safely divert unserved food to food insecure members of the community. Since 2016, over 5 million meals have been provided, highlighting MGM Resorts' commitment to minimizing food waste and addressing community needs.  MGM Resorts supports clients in their responsible-meetings efforts, not only with efficient venues but also waste-reducing décor and signage; sustainable food and beverage options; and outreach to help planners communicate sustainability efforts to attendees. What’s more, they offer a Mindful Meetings series that puts attendee wellness first—through fitness and mindfulness activities, and in give-back events with local charity organizations.   Fostering Diversity & Inclusion  To MGM Resorts, a diverse and talented workforce is essential to success. By cultivating innovative strategies that consider multiple perspectives and viewpoints, the company creates an inclusive workplace culture that benefits its employees and community. MGM Resorts takes pride in being a welcoming home for veterans, individuals with disabilities, people from diverse backgrounds, LGBTQ+ community members, and more. This commitment to inclusion is reflected in the company's recruitment and hiring practices and its social responsibility initiatives. From the workplace to the community, MGM Resorts' commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion remains unwavering, and its efforts continue to create a more equitable and sustainable world for all.  MGM Resorts offers unparalleled service and venue options while standing out for its proactive approach to sustainability and community engagement. Choosing MGM Resorts for your next meeting means aligning with a company that values social responsibility, efficiency, and attendee satisfaction, ensuring a meaningful and impactful event experience.