Las Vegas Kicks-Off Big Game Weekend with Famous Budweiser Clydesdales

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Budweiser Clydesdales have added another iconic background to their portfolio of classic images; the Las Vegas Strip. The famous Budweiser Clydesdales made their grand entrance with a trot down the Las Vegas Strip while cheering fans and excited onlookers watched the majestic horses make their way to Beer Park, located at Paris Las Vegas.

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"Las Vegas provides an exciting and engaging fan experience for all major sporting events," said Cathy Tull, senior vice president of marketing for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. "Only in Las Vegas can you kick off Big Game weekend with the Clydesdales."

In addition to the Clydesdales, Las Vegas will host a variety of events and viewing parties for the Big Game Weekend including:

• Voted one of the Top 10 Sports Bars in the U.S. by USA Today and Gayot, Lagasse's Stadium at The Venetian is the perfect place for fans of any team.
• Named one of the "Best Sports Bars in America" by Travel + Leisure, TAG Sports Bar at The LINQ Hotel & Casino and its 42 plasma televisions, provide an optimal Big Game viewing experience.
• Dine-N-Dash at SLS hosted by Chef José Andrés with special guest chef Curtis Stone, Feb. 5
• The South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa will host a Big Game Viewing Party on Sunday, Feb. 7.
• On Feb. 7, the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center will welcome football fans to the largest Big Game viewing party in Downtown Las Vegas, the "Big Game Bash."

Las Vegas is the ultimate fan destination for the biggest sports weekend of the year. The destination expects to see more than 296,000 visitors over the weekend.

For a complete list of events and images, visit press.lvcva.com.

ABOUT THE LVCVA
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is charged with marketing Southern Nevada as a tourism and convention destination worldwide, and also with operating the Las Vegas Convention Center and Cashman Center. With 150,000 hotel rooms in Las Vegas alone and nearly 11 million square feet of meeting and exhibit space citywide, the LVCVA's mission centers on attracting ever increasing numbers of leisure and business visitors to the area. For more information, go to www.lvcva.com or www.LasVegas.com.

SOURCE Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority