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Duck Duck Shed Events Oct. 23-26

The Reid Public History Institute is at the center of an exciting collab between UNLV and the Neon Museum for their annual, must-attend event Duck Duck Shed, a three-day extravaganza of Las Vegas culture, architecture, and history. 

As a sponsor, UNLV has secured 30 seats to several events over the course of the weekend (Oct 23-26)  You must have a UNLV email address to reserve tickets HERE.

LIMITED AVAILABILITY: FREE tickets to the following events for UNLV students, faculty, and staff:

  * From The Mirage to Sphere: The Evolution of the Las Vegas Strip and What’s Next 

  * Redefining The Strip: The Las Vegas Madam in Conversation

  * How Design Makes Us Think: Las Vegas

  * Curating Rhythm & Resilience: History, Art, and Legacy in Black Las Vegas – HELD AT SPRINGS PRESERVE

  * The Man Behind the Magic: Bill Smith on Five Decades of Illusion Building

  *Boom-Town! Secrets From the Great Las Vegas Implosion Era

  * NEON DREAMS: The Story of Las Vegas Magic

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