NASN Annual Conference Visitors — Stay at Rio for Nightlife
Attending NASN Annual Conference at Caesars Palace Las Vegas? Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino 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.
3700 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89103
Event Details
About NASN Annual Conference
Event
NASN Annual Conference
Venue
Caesars Palace Las Vegas
Dates
June 29, 2026 – July 2, 2026
Estimated Attendance
1,500+ attendees
The National Association of School Nurses' 58th Annual Conference — 'Stronger Together' — convenes 1,500+ school nurses and school health professionals June 29–July 2, 2026, at Caesars Palace Las Vegas for four days of continuing education, clinical workshops, and policy sessions. NASN's annual conference is one of the largest dedicated school health gatherings in North America, drawing attendees from all 50 states plus international programs.
Walking Distance
Nearby Venues from Rio
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 Rio — perfect for a night out after NASN Annual Conference.
Hotel Overview
Why Stay at Rio for NASN Annual Conference
The Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino is an off-Strip Las Vegas icon just one mile from the Strip on Flamingo Road. All 2,522 rooms are full suites, making it one of the best values for groups needing space. The Rio underwent a major renovation under Dreamscape Companies and offers easy access to mid-Strip nightlife at Drai's, Hakkasan, and OMNIA via a short rideshare.
Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino is a solid mid-range option that balances comfort and value with a 3-star rating. It is 1.8 mi to LVCC from the Las Vegas Convention Center, making it a convenient base for NASN Annual Conference attendees. Note that Rio charges a $35/night daily resort fee, which covers WiFi, fitness center, and pool access.
Rio is best for: off-strip value, groups, poker players, all-suite rooms. Whether you are attending NASN Annual Conference solo, with colleagues, or as part of a group, the combination of on-site amenities and proximity to nightlife makes it an excellent choice.
Outdoor pool area with bar service. Open seasonally. After a full day at NASN Annual Conference, the pool area is a great way to unwind before heading out to the clubs at night.
After Hours
After the Convention
The show floor closes, but Las Vegas is just getting started. Here are tips for making the most of your nights during NASN Annual Conference.
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 Rio and you can walk to Drai's After Hours without an Uber. For strip clubs, take advantage of the free guest list — every club on our list sends one directly to Rio.
Thursday & Friday Are Peak Nights
Most NASN Annual Conferenceattendees 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
NASN Annual Conference & Rio FAQ
Where should I stay for NASN Annual Conference?
Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino is a top choice for NASN Annual Conference attendees. While it does not have a major nightclub on property, Drai's After Hours and Hakkasan Nightclub are within walking distance. Use our free guest list to skip the cover charge at any venue.
What nightlife is near Rio during NASN Annual Conference?
Rio puts you close to Drai's After Hours, Hakkasan Nightclub, OMNIA Nightclub, OMNIA Dayclub & Skybar. During NASN Annual Conference, 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 NASN Annual Conference?
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 Rio with no cover charge — completely free, even during NASN Annual Conference.
Is there nightlife at Rio or do I need to leave the hotel?
Rio does not have a major nightclub on property, but the best clubs in Las Vegas are within walking distance or a short rideshare. Drai's After Hours is just 1.8 mi away. All strip clubs offer free guest list from Rio. The Las Vegas Strip has dozens of world-class venues within a 10-minute walk or ride.
What should I wear to nightclubs during NASN Annual Conference?
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 NASN Annual Conference, 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 Rio before heading out. Pool parties during the day require swimwear — no jeans or street clothes poolside.
Las Vegas Nightlife — All Resources
Nightclubs
Pool Parties
Ready to Go Out?
Get on the Free Guest List
Attending NASN Annual Conference and staying at Rio? 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.