A Sports-Filled Spring Begins with March Mania in the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World – Photo by Bailey Burton on Unsplash
NCAA Basketball Kicks Off a Season of Athletic Action Including Events Across Soccer, Baseball and More
March brings some of the most exciting basketball games to Las Vegas, with teams battling it out on the hardwood for their conference titles. It’s only the start to a season filled with sports action, as the destination plays host to exhilarating games, matches, races and more throughout the spring.
March Mania Basketball Action Leads the Way to a Sports-Filled Spring in Las Vegas
Big League Weekend will return to Las Vegas Ballpark on Friday, March 8 and Saturday, March 9, featuring two games between the Oakland A’s and the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Las Vegas Lights FC will begin its season on Saturday, March 9, facing the Memphis 901 FC at Chapman Field. The season will continue through October.
The Las Vegas Aviators, the Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics (which will begin play in the destination in 2028 as the Las Vegas Athletics) will begin its season on Friday, March 29 with a home opener facing the Reno Aces. The season will run through September, with all home teams taking place at Las Vegas Ballpark.
Boxing will return to T-Mobile Arena on Saturday, March 30, when Premier Boxing Champions presents a headlining bout between Keith Thurman and Tim Tszyu, with an opening match from Rolando “Rolly” Romero and Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz.
The Henderson Silver Knights, the AHL affiliate of the Vegas Golden Knights, will continue its season through Saturday, April 20, with all home games taking place at The Dollar Loan Center.
The Vegas Thrill, the first Vegas team in the all-new Pro Volleyball Federation, will continue its season through Saturday, May 11, with all home games taking place at The Dollar Loan Center.
The Vegas Golden Knights will continue its season through Thursday, April 18, with all home games taking place at T-Mobile Arena. The current Stanley Cup champions will look to a post-season schedule to defend the team’s title.
Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas Resorts will offer several Hoops on the Strip specials and packages from Tuesday, March 19 through Monday, April 8. These experiences feature gameday views, betting stations, drink packages and more at venues across its portfolio of resorts.
Stadium Swim at Circa Resort & Casino will present Mania Under the Sun on select dates from Wednesday, March 20 through Monday, April 8. The poolside venue’s 143-foot high-definition screen will play all the action, with the spot offering a variety of seating options. Other watch party options are available, including one at the Circa Sportsbook.
Fontainebleau Las Vegas will introduce Bleau Buckets, a luxury college basketball tournament viewing experience inside the resort’s fully customizable BleauLive Theater from Thursday, March 21, through Saturday, March 23. The theater will be fully reimagined, allowing guests to feel like they are courtside with a 70-foot-wide LED screen, an on-site satellite sportsbook, and classic arcade games. Varying seating experiences are available.
Tailgate Social Sports Bar & Grill at Palace Station Hotel & Casino will offer viewing options with over 30 HDTVs from Thursday, March 21 through Sunday, March 24. The sports bar will also offer a “pop a shot” challenge in which guests will get two chances to make one shot and receive giveaway items and free drinks through Saturday, March 23.
Chéri Rooftop at Paris Las Vegas will present the March Rooftop Hoops Blowout from Thursday, March 21 through Sunday, March 24. The rooftop lounge will transform into a basketball fan-centric space offering supersized screens, upscale food stations, a beverage credit and reserved seating.
Cabo Wabo Cantina at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino will offer a viewing opportunity with all games displayed on big-screen TVs visible throughout the restaurant, including a 200-inch video grid, a 200-inch projection screen, a 110-inch high-definition TV, two 80-inch high-definition TVs and 25 75-inch high-definition TVs.
Plaza Hotel & Casino will host its annual March Mania Viewing Party from Thursday, March 21 through Saturday, March 23. Taking place in the resort’s showroom, the event is complete with an expansive 24-foot LED video wall.
Select PT’s Taverns locations across Las Vegas will offer viewing parties on Saturday, April 6 and Monday, April 8. Visitors can enjoy limited-time food and beverage specials.
Gatsby’s Cocktail Lounge at Resorts World Las Vegas will present viewing parties from Thursday, March 21 to Sunday, March 24. Gameday bites will be provided by renowned New York restaurant (and recent Resorts World Las Vegas addition) at an additional cost, with table reservations featuring beverage minimums available.
The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower will present a viewing experience with courtside bites and more from Thursday, March 21 through Saturday, March 23. In addition to a bar and gameday bites, the event is complete with reserved seating and raffle giveaways.
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas will present Brackets at The Stadium from Thursday, March 21 through Saturday, March 23. The unique venue offers plush stadium-style seating with unobstructed views of a 9-foot-by-16-foot screen (plus more than 100 TVs) surrounding the multi-level space. Several seating options are available. Full-service sports betting will be available, provided by William Hill, operator of Yahoo Sportsbook at The Venetian Resort.
ABOUT THE LVCVA The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is charged with marketing Southern Nevada as a tourism and convention destination worldwide and with operating the 4.6 million-square-foot Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). With more than 150,000 hotel rooms and more than 15 million square feet of meeting and exhibit space in Las Vegas alone, the LVCVA’s mission centers on attracting leisure and business visitors to the area. The LVCVA also owns the Vegas Loop at Las Vegas Convention Center, designed and operated by The Boring Company, and also owns the Las Vegas Monorail, an elevated 3.9-mile system with seven stops throughout the resort corridor. For more information, go to www.lvcva.com, www.visitlasvegas.com or www.vegasmeansbusiness.com.
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