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Explore the exciting world of science with your family at Discovery Children's Museum. You can learn and have fun simultaneously with over 100 interactive exhibits and attractions. Some featured exhibits include The Green Village, Einstein's Corner, and It's Your Choice. For over 33 years, Discovery Children's Museum has been a non-profit organization and the premier interactive museum in Southern Nevada. It offers three floors filled with educational activities to stimulate your child's mind and satisfy their curiosity. Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy the museum's offerings.

The Red Rock Climbing Center boasts more than 8,000 square feet of climbing walls designed by two of the world's top climbers, Tony Yaniro and Doug Englekirk. The facility offers top-rope and lead climbing, along with over 1,000 square feet of overhangs and roof routes to challenge even the most experienced climbers. With routes ranging from easy to very challenging, climbers of all skill levels can enjoy the center. The route-setters keep all but a handful of classics changing regularly, ensuring that climbers always have something new to climb. The walls are 35 feet high, and when combined with roofs, they have nearly 100-foot-long routes. Therefore, the center is ideal for those looking to develop the strength and stamina needed to tackle the fantastic sport and trad routes available in Red Rocks.

Are you ready to experience the best of Las Vegas's vibrant arts scene? Look only as far as First Friday Las Vegas, the premier monthly arts event in the city. With dozens of talented artists showcasing their works in various media, including glasswork, painting, jewelry, sculpture, pottery, and digital prints, there's something for every taste. But First Friday is more than just an art show. You'll also enjoy delicious food, live music, street performances, and surprises around every corner. From the galleries in Charleston to the new spaces on Main Street to the vintage shops and art galleries in the Colorado cottages, you'll find cool local art that inspires you. Whether you prefer walking around the neighborhood or hopping on one of the art tour trolleys that make rounds every 20 minutes throughout the evening, you'll be part of a diverse crowd united by a love of art and creativity.