May 5 Cinco de Mayo Where: Various properties Highlights: Dos Caminos Mexican Kitchen and Lounge at the Palazzo celebrates with a fiesta starting at sundown. Info: www.palazzolasvegas.com May 7-10 Vegas Uncork'd Where: Various venues Highlights: Four days and nights of fin...
May 5
Where: Various properties
Highlights: Dos Caminos Mexican Kitchen and Lounge at the Palazzo celebrates with a fiesta starting at sundown.
Info: www.palazzolasvegas.com
May 7-10
Vegas Uncork'd
Where: Various venues
Highlights: Four days and nights of fine dining and chances to meet some of the world's finest chefs as Vegas showcases its status as a culinary capital.
Info: www.vegasuncorked.com
May 9
Jason Mraz
Where: The Pearl at the Palms
Highlights: This singer-songwriter will combine funk and soul as he performs seven years of hits.
Info: www.ticketmaster.com
May 9
Spring Cleaning
Where: Spring Mountains (west of Vegas)
Highlights: Leave the housework behind and enjoy the great outdoors -- and the cool mountain breezes -- while helping to spruce up the extensive trails in the Mt. Charleston area.
Info: www.getoutdoorsnevada.org
May 10
Where: Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas (Henderson)
Highlights: Treat Mom to savory seafood and decadent desserts while enjoying views of Florentine gardens and the lake.
Info: (702) 567-4700
May 16
Where: MGM Grand Garden Area
Highlights: Parrotheads rejoice. Buffett's returning to one of the cities in which his "Scenes You Know by Heart" was recorded.
Info: www.mgmgrand.com
May 23
Where: Star of the Desert Arena (Primm, Nev.)
Highlights: The prolific songwriter -- and, of course, singer -- is still smokin' after nearly 50 years on the music scene.
Info: www.primmvalleyresorts.com
May 23
Where: The New Joint (at the Hard Rock)
Highlights: Growing in popularity stateside -- thanks in big part to their series on HBO -- this Grammy-winning duo from Down Under performs a funky mix of rap and comedy.
Info: www.hardrockhotel.com
Opening May 27
Where: The Joint (at the Hard Rock)
Highlights:
May 30
Fleetwood Mac
Where: MGM Grand Garden Arena
Highlights: For its Unleashed tour, the legendary band rolls out the songs that brought it plenty of platinum and Top 10 hits but only one Grammy (in 1977).
Info: www.mgmgrand.com
