Washington D.C. isn’t the only location to enjoy a proper inaugural celebration on Tuesday, January 20. Las Vegas is ready to welcome our new president with morning toast’s and evening gala’s. Get your new dress and polish your shoes now.
Watch the inauguration in real time at the Southern Nevada Inaugural Watch Party at the Porchlight Grille, 8416 West Desert Inn Road. The event begins at 8:30 a.m. Send an e-mail to “rsvp@nvdems.com” if you’d like to attend.
You can also dress in your cocktail best and watch a replay of the inauguration at the Porchlight Grille from 6 to11 p.m. for a $25 per person fee (includes one free drink; food may be purchased separately). RSVP to the Clark County Democratic Party Headquarters (702) 586-6402 or save your place at the inauguration party on http://www.clarkdems.com/content/view/682/71/
However, if you’re looking for a chance to wear an evening gown, The Las Vegas Black Historical Society is sponsoring The Las Vegas Obama Inaugural Ball, “The Party for the People”, at the Plaza Hotel on Main Street. The ball begins at 6p.m. and tickets are $44 – in honor of the 44th president – $55 and $75. Proceeds will benefit the Black Historical and Cultural Center. Tickets may be purchased at the Plaza Hotel or visit the event website: www.lasvegasobamaball.com