Nightclubs have been an integral part of Las Vegas’ nighttime scene basically since the dawn of time. And over the decades, with advancements in technology and the ever-evolving music and bar scenes, these party palaces have only gotten bigger and better. So let us help you choose the right spot for you.
Question 1:
What do you love most about clubbing?
Boogying with the besties. (Go to Question 2)
Imbibing and vibing. (Go to Question 3)
Socializing with (soon-to-not-be) strangers. (Go to Question 4)
Listening to bumpin’ beats. (Go to Question 5)
Question 2:
What are you getting down to?
Instrumental melodies are where it’s at. (Go to Question 8)
Electronic tunes for me. (Go to Question 6)
I’ll shimmy and shake to anything. (Go to Question 7)
Question 3:
Are you the pregame partier or after-party animal?
Gotta start the shenanigans early. (Go to Question 4)
The real fun happens when the club closes. (Go to Question 2)
Question 4:
If you were lost in the club, where would your friends find you?
The heart of the dancefloor. (Go to Question 6)
Buying another round at the bar. (Go to Question 9)
Mingling in VIP. (Go to Question 7)
Question 5:
Are you rocking earplugs in the club?
Always, I’d like to be able to hear long after my clubbing days. (Go to Question 8)
Never, just taking bass straight to the ‘drums. (Go to Question 7)
I normally mean to … but I forgot them again. (Go to Question 10)
Question 6:
What’s your go-to club shoe?
Cute and practical. (Go to Question 9)
Impressive, but a tad uncomfy. (Go to Question 10)
Question 7:
What tickles your ears most?
Music is best played live. (Go to Answer 2)
There better be a DJ spinning tracks. (Go to Question 10)
Playlists low-key pop off. (Go to Question 8)
Question 8:
Where are you headed after the club?
It’s late! I’m going home. (Go to Question 9)
Every great night out ends at the local dive. (Go to Question 6)
Can’t go home without a late-night bite. (Go to Answer 6)
Wherever they’re headed. (Go to Answer 1)
Question 9:
Whatcha drinking?
Vodka soda, splash of cran. (Go Answer 5)
Pour me a beer. (Go to Question 5)
Tequila shot. Salt and lime required. (Go to Answer 3)
Diet Coke with a lemon wedge. (Go to Question 10)
Question 10:
Is bigger really better?
Nah, I prefer an intimate setting. (Go to Answer 7)
I like a bustling scene, but nothing crazy. (Go to Answer 8)
The more the merrier! Are megaclubs a thing? (Go to Answer 4)
Answer 1:
Party Pass (taogroup.com)
Why choose? Buy an all-access Party Pass and gain unlimited partying at Omnia, Hakkasan, Jewel and many more Tao Group hotspots. (Go to Q9)
Answer 2:
Drai’s Nightclub (The Cromwell. 702.777.3800. draisgroup.com)
With opulent ambiance, some of the best acts in town and an unbeatable rooftop view, this legendary late-night leader has been a Strip staple for more than 10 years. This week, catch Jacquees and Trey Songz in the nightclub on Oct. 18 and 19, respectively, or keep the party going into the wee hours of the morning in the basement during After Hours.
Answer 3:
Hakkasan (MGM Grand. 702.891.3838. taogroup.com)
Talk about big time! This 80,000-square-foot, five-story venue offers some of the best revelry you’ll find in the valley. Stop in for Saadiq Wednesdays, an over-the-top weekly R&B party featuring DJ Franzen. Other can’t-miss DJ sets here include Alok on Oct. 17, Justin Credible on Oct. 18 and 4B on Oct. 19.
Answer 4:
Omnia (Caesars Palace. 702.785.6200. taogroup.com)
How could the typical clubbing experience get better? How about a giant kinetic chandelier, multiple spaces with different kinds of music to enjoy and some of the best artists the scene has to offer? Check out the weekly Deseo Latin Sundays or bust a move with Zedd Oct. 18 and Fisher Oct. 19.
Answer 5:
Tao (The Venetian. 702.388.8588. taogroup.com)
Twelve thousand square feet, three full-service bars, two main rooms, eight private skyboxes and so much more! Seductive performers fill the high-energy, wide-open space while skilled DJs play absolutely bumpin’ beats. This week, DJs CLA (Oct. 18) and Four Color Zack (Oct. 19) hold down the weekend spots while Al Tamar headlines Worship Thursdays, a weekly party.
Answer 6:
Zouk Nightclub (Resorts World Las Vegas. 702.676.7000. rwlasvegas.com)
One of the newest hot spots on the Strip, this ultra-modern locale brings in some of the hottest acts in the nightlife industry. On Thursday, catch world-renowned DJ trio Cash Cash, and on Friday throw on your grungy garb for Emo Nite. DJ Snake closes out the week with a Saturday performance.
Answer 7:
On the Record (Park MGM. 702.730.6773. parkmgm.mgmresorts.com)
Intimate and R&B focused, this trip down memory lane features pinball machines, karaoke rooms and an energetic atmosphere. Top-tier artists spin songs from a 1963 Bristol Lodekka double-decker bus that’s been converted to a DJ booth. This week’s talent includes Jaime DaGreat (Oct. 16), DJ Kaos (Oct. 18-19), NVious (Oct.18) and Shadowman (Oct.19).
Answer 8:
Jewel (Aria. 702.590.8000. taogroup.com)
There’s a reason this venue has its name. With the help of 1,400 square feet of LED ribbons, the crown jewel of the Strip sparkles and shines all night long. DJ Bamboozle kicks off the week right on Monday, while Yo Yolie closes out on Friday. No matter what day you pop in, you’ll see fire DJs spinning in front of the Dreamwall—a dynamic and mesmerizing backdrop made of dual-sided LED screens. Aria.
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