Spotlight Summary
RuPaul's Drag Race LIVE! debuts in 2020 at Flamingo Las Vegas, featuring an all-star cast in an original production based on the Emmy Award-winning competition reality show. Join RuPaul's "showgirls" as they journey through a sickening season of Drag Race serving Vegas realness! Starring the world's most famous queens including Asia O'Hara, Ginger Minj, Jaida Essence Hall, Morphine Love, Plane Jane and Kyle Sonique Love. Line-up varies by show and is subject to change.
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Venue Details
Fact
Flamingo was established by Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel in 1946 and is considered the first themed resort on the Strip, transforming Las Vegas from a small desert town into a world-class destination. The property's name and tropical theme were inspired by Siegel's vision of creating an oasis.
Tip
Take advantage of the live Chilean flamingos and exotic fish in the wildlife habitat—it's a free, quiet retreat from the casino floor and often overlooked by visitors. The garden areas offer unexpected serenity in the heart of the bustling Strip.
Free Attraction
The Flamingo Wildlife Habitat is an easy free addition to your visit if you have time before a show.
Getting There
As a center-Strip property, Flamingo is easily accessible via the main Las Vegas Boulevard corridor. Valet and self-parking options are available; arriving guests should expect typical Strip traffic during peak hours, so plan accordingly or use rideshare services.
Parking
Standard parking view. Switch modes if local, veteran, or rewards perks could change the best option.
Venue Parking
Las Vegas • Best for Flamingo
Venue parking
Veteran perk
Operator: Caesars Entertainment
Parking source →Closest Alternative
Strip • Best for Caesars Palace
Nearby parking
Veteran perk
Operator: Caesars Entertainment
Parking source →Additional Parking
Strip • Best for The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Nearby parking
Veteran perk
Operator: MGM Resorts
Parking source →Additional Parking
Las Vegas • Best for Horseshoe
Nearby
Upcoming events within walking distance.
Mat Franco
Mat Franco Theater · 1 min walk
Tue, Apr 7
Absinthe
The Spiegeltent · 2 min walk
Mon, Apr 6
X Burlesque
Bugsy's Cabaret · 2 min walk
Mon, Apr 6
Drink Pick
Caesars Palace
Dramatic garden-lounge energy with a Vegas-heavy cocktail presentation.
Caesars calls this out as one of the signature cocktails, so it is the safest first order.
Strong pre-show move if you are already anchored at Caesars and want something unmistakably Vegas.
Strip
Official cocktail menu →Drink Pick
Paris Las Vegas
Maximalist Parisian cocktail room with a more theatrical date-night feel.
Caesars' official opening notes call out LoveLocked as the signature cocktail for two.
Best when you want the drink stop itself to feel like part of the night, not just a quick pour.
About the Venue
Flamingo features acclaimed dining from celebrity chefs including Gordon Ramsay and Lisa Vanderpump, plus a full casino, multiple bars and lounges, live entertainment venues, and a luxury spa. The 15-acre tropical garden setting with pools and wildlife habitat provides unique leisure options within the property.
Nearby parking
Veteran perk
Operator: Caesars Entertainment
Additional Parking
Near Strip • Best for Las Vegas Convention Center
Nearby parking
Unverified property parking. Verify current rates and access rules with the property before you go.
Additional Parking
Strip • Best for The LINQ
Nearby parking
Veteran perk
Operator: Caesars Entertainment
Free window: No
Use the LINQ hotel garage / self-parking and valet access points on property
Parking source →Additional Parking
Las Vegas • Best for Bellagio
Nearby parking
Veteran perk
Operator: MGM Resorts
Parking source →Additional Parking
Strip • Best for Harrah's Las Vegas
Nearby parking
Veteran perk
Operator: Caesars Entertainment
Parking source →Strip
Nearby Experience
Bellagio Las Vegas
Classic free Strip spectacle with a bigger payoff once the sun drops and the crowd energy picks up.
Easy add-on when the event already keeps you central Strip and you want something unmistakably Vegas.
Strip
Official attraction page →Nearby Experience
Wynn Las Vegas
A polished Wynn-only spectacle that feels more tucked away than the bigger Strip tourist magnets.
Best when you want a quieter post-dinner or post-show detour that still feels distinctly Vegas.
Strip
Official attraction page →Nearby Experience
Mandalay Bay Resort
One of the cleaner south-Strip rooftop-view plays when the night should feel like more than one stop.
Strong move for Mandalay Bay and Allegiant-adjacent events when you want skyline energy without going full nightclub.
Strip
Official venue page →Nearby Highlight
The LINQ
1 minute walk from Flamingo.
Nearby Highlight
Flamingo
2 minute walk from Flamingo.
Nearby Highlight
The LINQ
2 minute walk from Flamingo.
Nearby Highlight
Caesars Forum
2 minute walk from Flamingo.