Monday, March 2, 2015 | 2 a.m.
Nascar Weekend
Three days of festivities, meet and greets and, of course, races, including the Nationwide Series Boyd Gaming 300 and Sprint Cup Series Kobalt 400.
March 6-8, Las Vegas Motor Speedway
NCAA Basketball Conference Championships
Las Vegas is the only city to host four NCAA basketball conference championships.
⦿ West Coast Conference:
March 6 -11, Orleans Arena
⦿ Western Athletic Conference:
March 11-14, Orleans Arena
⦿ Mountain West Conference:
March 11-14, Thomas & Mack Center
⦿ Pac-12 Conference:
March 11-14, MGM Grand
Mint 400
A desert race that pits the world’s best off-road competitors against each other for four days of events.
March 11-15, various locations
Monster Jam World Finals
Monster truck drivers crush the competition for prizes and cheers.
March 26-28, Sam Boyd Stadium
Big League Weekend
Major League Baseball lands in Las Vegas with the Chicago Cubs returning for an 11th year to play the Oakland A’s.
March 13-14, Cashman Field
Dayclub openings
From Marquee Dayclub at Cosmopolitan to Tao Beach at Venetian to Wet Republic at MGM Grand, nearly a dozen Strip pools and dayclubs will open to get the party started in time for spring break.
UFC fight parties
A new NBC-broadcast boxing series, Premier Boxing Champions, will debut at MGM Grand, with fights March 7 and 13.
UFC will stage bouts in Texas and Brazil, drawing scores of fans to viewing parties at more than a dozen valley bars and resorts.
⦿ UFC 185 Pettis vs. Don Anjos:
March 14, Dallas
⦿ UFC Fight Night Maia vs. LaFlare:
March 21, Rio de Janeiro
South Point Bingo
The South Point hosts its $500,000 Bingo Super Gala with a $250,000 prize pool each day, including one $50,000 game.
March 16-17
St. Patrick’s Day
There will be plenty of reason to wear green, with bars, restaurants and resorts hosting themed events, including a parade and festival in Henderson, a patio party at Cabo Wabo on the Strip and an Irish barbecue at Chateau Nighclub at Paris.
March 17
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