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Las Vegas delivers a blockbuster weekend with rock legends, comedy royalty, and the biggest stage in professional wrestling. Cheap Trick brings their celebrated “At Budokan” album to The Venetian for…

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 20: Cody Rhodes is introduced prior to his match against John Cena for the Undisputed WWE Championship during WrestleMania 41 at Allegiant Stadium on April 20, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
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Las Vegas delivers a blockbuster weekend with rock legends, comedy royalty, and the biggest stage in professional wrestling. Cheap Trick brings their celebrated "At Budokan" album to The Venetian for two nights, Jerry Seinfeld continues his residency at Caesars Palace with the wit that made him a household name, and WrestleMania 42 takes over Allegiant Stadium for two nights of championship showdowns featuring some of the biggest names in the sport.

Cheap Trick At Budokan

  • What: Rock legends perform "Cheap Trick At Budokan" in its entirety
  • When: Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 8:30 p.m.
  • Where: The Venetian Theatre at The Venetian Resort, 3355 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas
  • Cost: Tickets start at $76

Cheap Trick, the Illinois-based rock band who has been performing and recording for more than five decades, brings their celebrated live show to Las Vegas for two nights at The Venetian Theatre. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees since 2016, the band has completed more than 5,000 live performances and sold over 20 million albums worldwide. Known for hits including "I Want You to Want Me," "Dream Police," "The Flame," and "Surrender," the band will perform their best-selling 1978 album "Cheap Trick At Budokan" in its entirety, along with a selection of greatest hits.

Jerry Seinfeld

  • What: Comedian Jerry Seinfeld
  • When: Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 8 p.m. (additional dates available through June 27, 2026)
  • Where: The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, 3570 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas
  • Cost: Tickets start at $101

Jerry Seinfeld is one of the most iconic voices in American comedy. His career took off with a 1981 appearance on "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson," and eight years later, he teamed with Larry David to create "Seinfeld," which ran on NBC for nine seasons. The show won numerous Emmys, Golden Globes, and People's Choice awards and was named the greatest television show of all time by TV Guide in 2009. Now Seinfeld brings his stand-up back to the stage at the Colosseum in Las Vegas.

WrestleMania 42

  • What: WWE's biggest event returns to Las Vegas
  • When: Saturday, April 18, and Sunday, April 19, 2026, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Where: Allegiant Stadium, 3333 Al Davis Way, Las Vegas
  • Cost: Tickets start at $164

WrestleMania 42 returns to Las Vegas for two nights of marquee matchups between some of the biggest names in professional wrestling. The card features the World Heavyweight Championship between CM Punk and Roman Reigns, the Undisputed WWE Championship with Cody Rhodes facing Randy Orton, and the WWE Women's Championship pitting Rhea Ripley against Jade Cargill. Other highlights include a ladder match for the Intercontinental Championship, an unsanctioned bout between Drew McIntyre and Jacob Fatu, and the return of AJ Lee facing Becky Lynch for the Women's Intercontinental Championship.

Other Events

Las Vegas's weekend lineup mixes campy wrestling spectacle, stand-up comedy, and Broadway royalty. From the outrageous energy of Divas and Drag Wrestling to the timeless elegance of Bernadette Peters, there's no shortage of ways to be entertained.

  • Divas and Drag Wrestling: Friday, April 17, 2026, at 6 p.m. at AREA15, 3215 S. Rancho Drive, Las Vegas
  • Tony Baker: Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at Wiseguys Las Vegas Town Square, 6593 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Suite B 222, Las Vegas
  • Bernadette Peters: Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at Reynolds Hall at The Smith Center, 361 Symphony Park Ave., Las Vegas

More To Explore This Week

Las Vegas keeps the energy going into the week with a mix of reggae, cowboy poetry, student-grown produce, and stand-up comedy. With an outdoor concert and a community farmers market on the calendar, there's something beyond the Strip worth checking out every day.

  • J Boog Live in Concert: Monday, April 20, 2026, at 8 p.m. at Bel-Aire Backyard, 6915 S. Durango Drive, Las Vegas
  • Andy Hedges: Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 7 p.m. at  Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas
  • Green Our Planet's 2026 Spring Giant Student Farmers Market: Wednesday, April 22, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin, 1980 Festival Plaza Drive, Las Vegas
  • Amber Wallin: Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Wiseguys Las Vegas Town Square, 6593 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Suite B 222, Las Vegas