Already it’s just a few days away. This Saturday will be the 4th monthly Vegas StrEATs food, art and music festival!

The fun starts at 6pm and the event keeps going until 2am. Join El Cortez Hotel and Casino and all the talent and excitement as we celebrate this second Saturday on Jackie Gaughan Plaza. We’ll have great drink specials that include:
Bud & Budlight Draft Beer: $2
Shock Top Draft Beer: $2
Jameson Irish Whiskey: $3
Jagermeister Shooters: $3
Pepsi Products: $2

Food Trucks: SLIDIN THRU, FUKUBURGER, LBS PATTY WAGON, SNOW ONO, MUNCHEEZE, TOP NOTCH BBQ, LULU’S ON THE MOVE, GROUCHY JOHNS, FOOD SLINGERS

Artists/STREET-WEAR: EMPIRE GALLERY (PRESENTS LIVE ART WALL), PHARMACY, MITZ, SUITE 160, CIVILIAN, KNYEW, GRANDIOSE, ORIGINAL HOOLIGANS, STUDIO21, FEATURE, GYPSY DEN, WEAPONS OF GLASS DESTRUCTION, SHOWROOM TATTOO

Music: AIR STEGOSAURUS, CUPPS, DJ SPAIR, LEFT GINSBERG, DJ SCIENTIFIC, DJ ZO, DLKTK, KING, 19SIXTY

Be sure to follow all the trucks and artists on twitter to find out when and where they will be. This is an 18+ event (minors must be accompanied by an adult), and a cash bar is available to those 21+ with valid ID.

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El Cortez is hosting a viewing party for the 137th Kentucky Derby in style! Join Frank Turco, El Cortez sports book director, and Paul Howard, host of Gridlock with ESPN 1100 & 98.9FM, as they broadcast live and celebrate the Derby.

Enjoy all the pre-race festivities and cheer your favorite horses “down the stretch” while taking advantage of a special viewing party menu. Don’t forget to take advantage of $1 hot dogs, and $1 Budweiser draft. Bloody Marys will also be available for $2

For every $20 bet wagered on the race you’ll receive an official Kentucky Derby Glass, and for every $50 bet wagered you’ll receive a Derby t-shirt! (while supplies last)

Join us:
Saturday May 7th
11am – 4pm
El Cortez Fiesta Room

For more information on the race check out the 137th Kentucky Derby.

The horses competing this year are:
Uncle Mo
Dialed In
Archarcharch
Comma To The Top
Toby’s Corner
Pants On Fire
Midnight Interlude
Soldat
Brilliant Speed
Master Of Hounds
Nehro
Twice The Appeal
Mucho Macho Man
Decisive Moment
Animal Kingdom
Stay Thirsty
Santiva
Watch Me Go
Shackleford
Twinspired

Frank Turco said “Number 8 is going to take it without a doubt, Dialed In has this race in the bag. That’s where I would put my money” however El Cortez owner and CFO quickly replied with “Not a chance. If you want to pick a winner I would go with number 15 Midnight Interlude. Just wait and see”. We would love to hear your picks. Let us know who you think is going to win “The Run for the Roses”.

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