The Starlight Plaza
CLOSED FOR THE SEASON Welcome to The Starlight Plaza, an outdoor event space at The Mob Museum. Sip on handcrafted...
New Exhibit: Digital Underworld
Cost: Free for Members or with Museum Admission
The Mob Museum’s timely new exhibit explores the rise of cybercrime as the newest frontier of organized crime. The exhibit...
Art of the Mob: The LeRoy Neiman Portraits
Cost: Free for Members or with Museum Admission
The Mob Museum has partnered with the LeRoy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation to display 13 portraits of iconic...
Sip & Smoke: Cigar Night at The Starlight Plaza
Cost: Free to attend
As the sun sets over Downtown Las Vegas, The Mob Museum’s Starlight Plaza will indulge you with an evening of...
From Prison to Purpose: A Conversation with Shaka Senghor
Cost: Free for Museum Members or with Museum Admission
Shaka Senghor grew up in an abusive home at the height of the crack epidemic in Detroit. His downward spiral...
It Could Happen to You: A Human Trafficking Survivor Tells Her Story
Cost: Free for Museum Members or with Museum Admission
At age 19, Natasha Herzig was kidnapped at gunpoint and coerced into sex work. She was beaten by pimps and...
Member Exclusive: The Five Families: Power, Greed and Organized Crime In New York City
Cost: $25
New York’s Five Families have dominated organized crime in the United States since their organization in 1931. Join Sr. Director...
Harry Reid vs. the Mob: The Fight That Made a Senator
Cost: Free for Museum Members or with Museum Admission
Before he became one of the nation’s most powerful politicians, Harry Reid served four years as chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission,...
300 Stewart Reserve Bourbon Release Party
Cost: Free to attend
On September 19, join us for a 300 Stewart Reserve release celebration. Imbibers are encouraged to enjoy an evening of...
The Westies: The Brutal Saga of New York’s Irish Mob
Cost: Free for Museum Members or with Museum Admission
Respected organized crime historian T.J. English returns to the subject of his first book, the bloody saga of the Westies, an Irish-American gang that became...
Member Exclusive: Yakuza Inc.: Rise and Fall of Japan’s Underworld
Cost: $25
For generations, Japan’s yakuza operated in plain sight. These tattooed outlaws, bound by strict codes, built a criminal and corporate...
SOLD OUT: Not Built in a Day: The Epic Story of Caesars Palace
Cost: Free for Museum Members or with Museum Admission
Caesars Palace was a product of the creative mind of Jay Sarno and the financial backing of the Mob-controlled Teamsters...
Member Exclusive: The People Who Make Las Vegas Work
Cost: $25
Las Vegas has attracted people from across the country and around the world for more than a century. Join The...
‘Cocaine Quarterback’: Owen Hanson’s Journey from College Football Glory to the Cartel Underworld
Cost: Free for Museum Members or with Museum Admission
Owen Hanson was a backup for a USC football team that won two national championships. But, unable to break into...
The Bookie: Art Manteris on the Gritty Past and Uncertain Future of Sports Gambling in Las Vegas and Beyond
Cost: Free for Museum Members or with Museum Admission
For more than 40 years, Art Manteris had a front-row seat for the expansion and evolution of sports betting in Las Vegas and across the...
Shadows of Power: The Untold Story of Jersey Mafia Boss Jerry Catena
Cost: Free for Museum Members or with Museum Admission
Jerry Catena was one of the most influential Mafia bosses of the 20th century, but he was far from a...
The Untapped Story: A Beer Tasting Experience
Cost: $69; $49 for Members
Downtown Las Vegas’ most engaging beer tasting experience, this guided craft beer tour blends history, storytelling, and tastings into one...
Member Exclusive: Mob on Tap Beer Presentation
Cost: $35
Raise a glass—or four—to the history of beer! Join The Mob Museum’s Manager of Mediated Experiences Jim Zlomke as he...
The Lives of the Showgirls: True Stories from Mob-Era Las Vegas
Cost: Free for Museum Members or with Museum Admission
For more than 50 years, the showgirl was an iconic symbol of Las Vegas. Extravagant stage productions featuring showgirls arrived on the Strip in the late 1950s, overshadowing...
May 10-17: Law Enforcement Appreciation Week | Free Admission
Cost: Free Museum Admission
In conjunction with National Police Week, The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, is thrilled...