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Cowboys, cowgirls and Christmas shoppers tin tick items disconnected their buying lists opening Wednesday evening with the instrumentality of Cowboy Christmas astatine the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Cowboy Christmas, the National Finals Rodeo’s companion Western-themed acquisition show, returns to Las Vegas aft a yearlong hiatus. Organizers say request “has ne'er been higher” for the amusement that’s grown from astir 31,400 attendees successful its archetypal twelvemonth to much than 250,000 successful 2019.
Cowboy Christmas begins Wednesday evening with a histrion lighting ceremonial astatine 5 p.m. astatine the Las Vegas Convention Center southbound hall.
Entertainment for the kickoff nighttime volition proceed with performances by Shane Minor, Drake Milligan and Easton Corbin astatine 5:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. astatine the Ariat Rodeo Live Stage; a rodeo manner amusement astatine 6 p.m. astatine Booth 1831; and an quality from Bullfighters Only astatine 7 p.m. astatine the Wrangler Rodeo Arena.
This year’s acquisition normal volition see much than 350 exhibitors from crossed the country. Products see custom-made jewelry, occidental wear, boots and spurs, furniture, archetypal art, handmade crafts and location goods, organizers said.
The yearly Western-themed acquisition amusement has been a rodeo contented since 1986, conscionable a twelvemonth aft NFR archetypal came to Las Vegas.
More than 60 concerts volition instrumentality spot astir the show, and a one-way shuttle work volition link Cowboy Christmas astatine the normal halfway with the rodeo events astatine Thomas & Mack Center.
The acquisition amusement continues from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dec. 2-11.
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McKenna Ross is simply a corps subordinate with Report for America, a nationalist work programme that places journalists into section newsrooms. Contact her astatine mross@reviewjournal.com. Follow @mckenna_ross_ connected Twitter.
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