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FABTECH Visitors — Stay at Cosmopolitan for Nightlife

Attending FABTECH at Las Vegas Convention Center? The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas puts you in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip with easy access to the best nightclubs, pool parties, and entertainment after the show floor closes.

3708 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109

Event Details

About FABTECH

Event

FABTECH

Venue

Las Vegas Convention Center

Dates

October 21, 2026 – October 23, 2026

Estimated Attendance

35,000+ attendees

North America's premier metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing trade show, drawing 30,000+ manufacturers, engineers, and suppliers for live machinery demonstrations, 100+ technical sessions, and industry networking. FABTECH 2026 returns to Las Vegas for the first time in a decade.

On Property

Nightlife at Cosmopolitan

Cosmopolitan features on-property nightlife venues, so you can walk straight from your room to the club during FABTECH. No taxi, no rideshare, no waiting.

Walking Distance

Nearby Venues from Cosmopolitan

You do not need to stay at a hotel to visit its nightclub. These venues are all within walking distance or a short rideshare from Cosmopolitan — perfect for a night out after FABTECH.

Hotel Overview

Why Stay at Cosmopolitan for FABTECH

The Cosmopolitan is a nightlife destination in its own right. Marquee Nightclub pioneered the day-to-night club concept with its 40-foot LED DJ booth, and Marquee Dayclub delivers one of the best pool party experiences on the Strip. The hotel's central location makes it easy to walk to OMNIA, Drai's, and other top venues.

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is a luxury property offering upscale accommodations with a 5-star rating. It is 15 min ride from the Las Vegas Convention Center, making it a convenient base for FABTECH attendees. Note that Cosmopolitan charges a $45/night daily resort fee, which covers WiFi, fitness center, and pool access.

Cosmopolitan is best for: couples, nightlife, pool. Whether you are attending FABTECH solo, with colleagues, or as part of a group, the combination of on-site amenities and proximity to nightlife makes it an excellent choice.

3 distinct pool experiences including Boulevard Pool After a full day at FABTECH, the pool area is a great way to unwind before heading out to the clubs at night.

After Hours

After the Trade Show

The show floor closes, but Las Vegas is just getting started. Here are tips for making the most of your nights during FABTECH.

Get on the Guest List Early

Convention weeks are some of the busiest in Las Vegas. Submit your guest list request at least a day in advance to guarantee your spot and skip the cover charge. Text us at (725) 999-9293 or use the form below.

Dress Code Matters

Coming straight from the convention floor? Most nightclubs enforce an upscale dress code. Men should swap sneakers for dress shoes and lose the lanyard. Business casual from your convention day usually works, but avoid athletic wear and hats.

Plan for Surge Pricing

Rideshare prices spike during major conventions. Stay at Cosmopolitan and you can walk to OMNIA Nightclub without an Uber. For strip clubs, take advantage of the free guest list — every club on our list sends one directly to Cosmopolitan.

Thursday & Friday Are Peak Nights

Most FABTECHattendees hit the clubs on Thursday and Friday nights. If you want a more relaxed experience, try an early weeknight or a daytime pool party. Pool parties run Friday–Sunday during the March through October season.

Common Questions

FABTECH & Cosmopolitan FAQ

Where should I stay for FABTECH?

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is a top choice for FABTECH attendees. It features on-property nightlife including Marquee Nightclub and Marquee Dayclub. Use our free guest list to skip the cover charge at any venue.

What nightlife is near Cosmopolitan during FABTECH?

Cosmopolitan puts you close to Marquee Nightclub, Marquee Dayclub, OMNIA Nightclub, Drai's After Hours, and more. During FABTECH, these venues host special events and extended hours to cater to convention crowds. Get on our free guest list for no-cover entry.

How do I get on the guest list during FABTECH?

Use the free guest list form on this page or text us at (725) 999-9293. We will get you on the guest list at any club near Cosmopolitan with no cover charge — completely free, even during FABTECH.

Is there nightlife at Cosmopolitan or do I need to leave the hotel?

Yes! Cosmopolitan has on-property nightlife: Marquee Nightclub, Marquee Dayclub. You can walk straight from your room to the venue without needing a taxi or rideshare. There are also great options nearby if you want to explore the Strip and experience different venues throughout FABTECH.

What should I wear to nightclubs during FABTECH?

Las Vegas nightclubs enforce a strict dress code, even during conventions. For men, wear a collared shirt or fitted designer tee with dress shoes — no athletic shoes, shorts, sandals, or hats. For women, cocktail dresses, heels, and fashionable attire are standard. If you are coming directly from FABTECH, swap your lanyard and conference badge for proper club attire. Business casual from the convention floor sometimes works, but it is best to change at Cosmopolitan before heading out. Pool parties during the day require swimwear — no jeans or street clothes poolside.

Ready to Go Out?

Get on the Free Guest List

Attending FABTECH and staying at Cosmopolitan? Skip the cover charge at every club near you. Submit your info below and we will get you on the guest list — completely free. Or text us anytime at (725) 999-9293.

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