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AREA15 to Unleash 4 Electrifying Festivals This Fall

by Mary Melnick

Sep 2, 2024

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AREA15, an immersive entertainment venue on the Las Vegas Strip, is excited to announce four new festivals this fall. Travelers can get ready to dive into a whirlwind of jaw-dropping moments across festivals featuring hip-hop, electropop, punk rock, emo and more. All tickets can be purchased on AREA15’s website.

 

The 2024 fall lineup includes:

 

Galactic Zoo Massive

On Sept. 7, set off on an interstellar journey to distant galaxies for AREA15’s Galactic Zoo Massive. Lauv will headline the show, with other performances on deck by Slayyyter, Stephen Dawes, 6arelyhuman, bad turner, Kid Funk and more. In addition to the performances, guests can also expect out-of-this-world characters, interactive photo ops, immersive art installations, venders, craft makers and cosmic delights. Sip on themed craft cocktails and snack on sweets and delicious bites. All attendees must be 18 or older to enter.

 

Breakin Hearts

The following weekend, on Sept. 14, check out Breakin Hearts, the all-ages breakdance battle and concert inviting guests to immerse themselves in hip-hop culture. The multivenue takeover will offer mesmerizing dance battles, educational workshops and a live concert with Brother Ali.

 

Zombi Rumble

On Sept. 15, DRAGSTRIP ZOMBIES Classic Cars presents Zombie Rumble featuring classic cars and punk rock bands. The inaugural event will feature more than 100 classic cars; vendors; local artists; food and drinks; and live performances by Face to Face, The Bronx and Tsunami Bomb.

 

scAREA15 Halloween Massive

Held Oct. 25–26, prepare for mysterious frights during the two-day scAREA15 Massive. Day one features an emo-themed Goth and Glampire experience with performances by The Emo Night Tour. Day two has performances by Baby Gravy, Yung Gravy and BBNO$. Both nights will also have interactive art, vendors, crafters and more.

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