Las Vegas May 2023 – Shows, Events, & Concerts

Looking for things to do in Vegas in May 2023?

Keep reading to discover:

  • Shows open in May 2023
  • Concerts in May
  • Attractions and other events in Vegas during May
Vegas shows, concerts, and events in May 2021
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Las Vegas is one of the best places in the world for a vacation full of sun, entertainment, music, and more. May is an excellent time of year to visit the strip, and there is no shortage of activities to enjoy during May.

Events and Concerts during May 2023 in Las Vegas

EDC Vegas - May 2021 Concert Event

EDC Las Vegas 2023

Electric Daisy Carnival is an annual EDM music festival held in Las Vegas. Multiple stages of music feature pyrotechnics, cutting edge technology, and chart-topping club music from the world’s top DJs.

Festival goers can visit other worlds like the legendary KineticFIELD where you’ll find a crystal village, owl guardians, and themed around Mother Gaia.

Headbangers will love BassPOD where dubstep, drum & bass, trap, and bass house are center stage.

  • When:  May 19-21 
  • Where: Las Vegas Motor Speedway

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Lovers and Friends Fest in Las Vegas 2023

Lovers and Friends Fest

  • Where: Las Vegas Festival Grounds
  • When: May 6th
  • Artists: Missy Elliot, Mariah Carey, Pitbull, Usher, Nelly, Boyz II Men, and more
  • Tickets: Sold out (Buy Resell)
Sick New World Las Vegas Fest

Sick New World Fest

  • Where: Las Vegas Festival Grounds
  • When: May 13th
  • Artists: MKorn, System of a Down, Incubus, Deftones and more
  • Tickets: Sold out (Buy Resell)

Memorial Day Weekend

MANY events are happening in Las Vegas on Memorial Day Weekend. The pools and swim clubs will nearly all be at capacity will live entertainment, food and drink specials, and an atmosphere where the fun doesn’t stop all weekend long.

Look for establishments offering VIP passes for the entire weekend, all-inclusive pricing, and other special offers.

When: Friday, May 26th through Monday, May 29th

May Las Vegas Concerts

Some of the top headlining music stars will perform in Las Vegas during May. Some of these performers are here for residencies and others are stopping through for one- or two-night special events.

  • May 3-13: The Chicks at Zappos (Planet Hollywood)
  • May 3-15: Rod Stewart at Colosseum (Caesars Palace)
  • May 4: YUNGBLUD at Brooklyn Bowl
  • May 6: Lady at Laughlin Event Center
  • May 5-6: Kool and The Gang at Westgate
  • May 5: ZZ Top at Harrah’s Laughlin
  • May 5-13: B-52s at Venetian
  • May 12-28: Katy Perry at Resorts World
  • May 14: Aaron Lewis at Red Rock Casino
  • May 16,17: Bronx Wanderers at South Point
  • May 17-28: Santana at House of Blues
  • May 18: Barry Manilow at Westgate
  • May 19: Journey at Laughlin Event Center
  • May 20,21,25,27,28: Garth Brooks at Colosseum (Caesars Palace)
  • May 24,26,27: Ringo Star at Venetian
  • May 24,27,28,31: Bruno Mars at Dolby Live

Vegas Comedy, Magic Specials in May

  • May 5-6: Daniel Tosh at Mirage Theater
  • May 5-6: David Blaine at Resorts World
  • May 25-25: Jon Lovitz at Tropicana
  • May 26: Leslie Jones at Virgin Hotel

Las Vegas Shows May 2023

There are dozens of recurring shows offering tickets for May shows in Las Vegas!

Shows and events in vegas May

Magic and Comedy Shows to see in May

Vegas Productions shows in May

Vegas Adult Shows in May

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Recommended Attractions to Visit in May

Here are some great things to do and attractions to visit in May:

Be sure to also check out some of the free things to do in Vegas.

May 2023 Nightlife and Pool Events

Get tickets and book VIP entry to upcoming nightlife and pool party events in May.


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