Here are neon’s top picks for free things to do in Las Vegas from Friday, April 17, through Thursday, April 23.
friday
Go once more unto the breach and see “Henry V” under the stars in this Nevada Shakespeare Festival presentation at 7 p.m. Friday at Goodman Plaza, 525 S. Main St.; nevadashakespeare.com.
Prepare for phun times (see what we did there?!) with fellow Phish fans at the Wook Comedy Show at 1 p.m. Friday at Phanart in the Roxy Room at Brooklyn Bowl at the Linq Promenade; phanart.net.
saturday
Celebrate “Scarlet and Gray Days” at the return of the UNLV Block Party featuring inflatables and activities for kids, a farmers market, vendors, a DJ spinning all-ages music, a food truck and academic college open houses at 10 a.m. Saturday at the North Mall at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway; unlv.edu.
The Winchester Dondero Cultural Center will host the 30th annual Clark County Children’s Festival from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Attendees can craft artworks, dance to lively music, and engage in interactive workshops including tile painting, percussion and face painting.
Bring a book, take a book at the Las Vegas Liberation Book Swap featuring performances by Mei-Mei, Mijares, Darko, Niko Mendoza and more at noon Saturday at The Analog Dope Store, 205 E. Colorado Ave.; analogdope.com.
Start your weekend on a calming, restorative note at Weekend Warm Up by New Moon Yoga, which pairs outdoor yoga with guided meditation and a soothing sound bath at 9 a.m. Saturday at Green Valley Ranch Resort. Reservations are required at greenvalleyranch.com.
Engage with Boulder City Art Guild artists as they create their artwork, demonstrate their process and answer questions at the Artists in Action Show & Sale at 9 a.m. Saturday at 900 Arizona St., Boulder City; bouldercityartguild.com.
monday
Kepi Ghoulie, the former frontman of long-running, horror-lovin’ pop punks The Groovie Ghoulies, plays a solo gig at 8 pm. Monday at the Red Dwarf, 1305 Vegas Valley Drive; reddwarflv.com.
thursday
After winning the Shag Room open-mic finals, the genre-blending Michael Delara featuring Robot Robot has earned a 12-week residency at the venue. See them at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Shag Room at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas; virginhotelslv.com.
West Wind Drive-In is bringing back its biannual Free Movie Night with films including “Zootopia 2,” “Wicked for Good” and “KPop Demon Hunters.” Gates at the drive-in, 4150 W. Carey Ave., will open at 6 p.m. Thursday, and the movies will begin at 8 p.m. Parking is first come, first served, and guests are encouraged to arrive at least an hour before showtime. For more information, see westwinddi.com.