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KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week) Visitors — Stay at MGM Grand for Nightlife

Attending KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week) at Las Vegas Convention Center? MGM Grand 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.

3799 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109

Event Details

About KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week)

Event

KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week)

Venue

Las Vegas Convention Center

Dates

February 25, 2025 – February 27, 2025 | February 9, 2027 – February 11, 2027

Estimated Attendance

80,000+ attendees

The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show and International Builders Show co-locate during Design & Construction Week, drawing residential construction and design professionals.

On Property

Nightlife at MGM Grand

MGM Grand features on-property nightlife venues, so you can walk straight from your room to the club during KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week). No taxi, no rideshare, no waiting.

Walking Distance

Nearby Venues from MGM Grand

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 MGM Grand — perfect for a night out after KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week).

Hotel Overview

Why Stay at MGM Grand for KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week)

MGM Grand is a nightlife powerhouse anchored by Hakkasan, an 80,000 square foot mega-club spanning five floors. The new Palm Tree Beach Club (replacing Wet Republic) brings Tao Group curation to the pool scene. Located at the south end of the Strip with easy access to The Cosmopolitan and Aria.

MGM Grand Las Vegas is a solid mid-range option that balances comfort and value with a 4-star rating. It is 20 min ride from the Las Vegas Convention Center, making it a convenient base for KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week) attendees. Note that MGM Grand charges a $39/night daily resort fee, which covers WiFi, fitness center, and pool access.

MGM Grand is best for: nightlife, bachelor-parties, conventions. Whether you are attending KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week) solo, with colleagues, or as part of a group, the combination of on-site amenities and proximity to nightlife makes it an excellent choice.

Grand Pool Complex 6.5 acres with lazy river After a full day at KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week), 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 KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week).

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 MGM Grand and you can walk to Marquee Nightclub without an Uber. For strip clubs, take advantage of the free guest list — every club on our list sends one directly to MGM Grand.

Thursday & Friday Are Peak Nights

Most KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week)attendees 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

KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week) & MGM Grand FAQ

Where should I stay for KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week)?

MGM Grand Las Vegas is a top choice for KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week) attendees. It features on-property nightlife including Hakkasan and Palm Tree Beach Club. Use our free guest list to skip the cover charge at any venue.

What nightlife is near MGM Grand during KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week)?

MGM Grand puts you close to Hakkasan, Palm Tree Beach Club, Marquee Nightclub, OMNIA Nightclub, and more. During KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week), 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 KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week)?

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 MGM Grand with no cover charge — completely free, even during KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week).

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

Yes! MGM Grand has on-property nightlife: Hakkasan, Palm Tree Beach Club. 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 KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week).

What should I wear to nightclubs during KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week)?

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 KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week), 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 MGM Grand 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 KBIS / IBS (Design & Construction Week) and staying at MGM Grand? 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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