Posts tagged as: commonwealth

Saddle up for fun at Kentucky Derby-watching events in Vegas

Saddle up for fun at Kentucky Derby-watching events in Vegas

The Kentucky Derby has stretched a two-minute horse race into an afternoon-long party. If you can’t head to Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., on May 4, don’t despair. Throughout Sin City events will be held where you can place bets, don fancy hats and drink mint juleps. The 139th running of America’s race will begin at approximately [...]

End of the world is a good reason to party in Vegas Dec. 21

End of the world is a good reason to party in Vegas Dec. 21

The Mayan calendar comes to an end on Dec. 21, 2012, and some people believe that means it’s the end of the world as we know it. If the world is ending, you might as well go out in style at a raging party and there’s no better place to party than in Las Vegas. Several [...]

Welcome to the neighborhood, Commonwealth

Welcome to the neighborhood, Commonwealth

I had the chance to attend a tasting at Fremont East newcomer Commonwealth last night and, though one could wax poetic forever about the flourishes and character of the joint (and oh, I will), it all boils down to one thing: This is a very worthy addition to the popular downtown bar district. The place [...]

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