Time for a getaway to Laughlin, the gem on the Colorado River

Laughlin, situated on the beautiful Colorado River and surrounded by mountain ranges, glitters in the desert to beckon visitors to come and enjoy all that is offered. Springtime brings perfect weather, with highs in the mid-80s.

This destination has live entertainment that features music for everyone, including today’s top headlines in rock, country, pop, comedy and tribute artists. Its culinary offerings range from award-winning steak houses to cafés to casual fare. Nothing is better than a cocktail with views of the riverwalk. In the lounges, visitors kick up their heels to country-western tunes, while the bars have sports fans cheering for their favorite teams.

Here is a sneak peek of the exciting artists and events coming to Laughlin. There’s also a list of things to do before and after events during your trip.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT Pitbull

May 28 | Laughlin Event Center

Pitbull, the rapper, singer and producer, brings his powerful performance to Laughlin. His hits include “Timber,” which topped the charts in 15 countries. This powerhouse performer has sold millions of singles, 25 million album sales, and over 15 billion cumulative views of his videos.

The Marshall Tucker Band

June 4 | Edgewater E Center Edgewater Casino Resort

It’s the 50th-anniversary celebration for The Marshall Tucker Band. The band’s music catalog is filled with multiplatinum album sales. Lead singer Doug Gray continues the legacy with current members, including drummer B.B. Borden, bassist and vocalist Ryan Ware, keyboardist, saxophonist and flutist Marcus James Henderson, guitarist and vocalist Chris Hicks, and guitarist and vocalist Rick Willis.

CULINARY DELIGHTS Saltgrass Steak House

Golden Nugget Laughlin

Savor the view of the Colorado River in the American classic Saltgrass Steak House. Indulge in its specialty, certified Angus beef brand steak, cooked to perfection, seasoned with Saltgrass-7 Steak Spice and topped with fresh garlic butter. Other menu choices include seafood, barbecue burgers and sandwiches. All breads, soups, dressings and desserts are made in-house. Great hospitality partnered with good food will make any meal an enjoyable experience for the whole family.

Guy Fieri‘s El Burro Borracho

Harrah’s Laughlin

Celebrity restaurateur and TV host Guy Fieri brings authentic Mexican flavors to Guy Fieri’s El Burro Borracho (“The Drunken Donkey” in Spanish). Favorite Mexican dishes, served traditional style, stand out with the upscale touches and signature flair of Fieri. Authentically prepared choices include Pork Chile Verde, Drunken Fish Tacos and Lava Rock Shrimp.

Brew Brothers TAP House

Tropicana Laughlin

Brew Brothers has a relaxed but elegant industrial touch, giving it a dash of modern class. Bring your appetite, because you’ll want to chow down on loaded nachos, saucy wings, stacked burgers, delicious pizzas, and quench your thirst with a cold craft beer.

KICK UP YOUR HEELS The Dance Club

Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino

For those from the country or who love everything country-western, The Dance Club brings western fun and music to kick up your heels. Show your dance moves on the 1,400 square feet of dance floor, then enjoy a cocktail with plenty of comfortable seating.

EXPLORE THE GREAT OUTDOORS Laughlin Riverwalk

Day or night, the mild spring temperatures beckon guests to take a scenic stroll on the Laughlin Riverwalk. This mile-long paved path runs parallel to the Colorado River with access to seven of nine resorts in Laughlin. Admire gorgeous views of the surrounding Mojave Desert or jump on a water taxi for a relaxing ride on the river. Connect to Fisherman’s Access Park (just north of Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort), the Colorado River Heritage Greenway Park & Trails, and the Laughlin Bridge to Arizona.

USS Riverside Tours

Ready to go cruising while learning about the area? The USS Riverside is the only casino cruiser designed to go under the Laughlin Bridge to the Davis Dam during daylight hours. Experts share the history of the region while guests relax surrounded by the beauty of the river. There is a shaded upper deck, climatecontrolled cabin, restrooms, and drinks available for purchase.

Plan your getaway at VisitLaughlin. com today. It’s got everything for a springtime adventure: entertainment, dining and outdoor activities.