December 3–12, 2026

Updated February 2026

NFR / Rodeo Finals in Las Vegas

The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is a ten-day event that brings the cowboy culture to Las Vegas every December. Over 170,000 rodeo fans pack the Thomas & Mack Center for championship rodeo action, a...

What to Expect

NFR / Rodeo Finals Nightlife Guide

The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is a ten-day event that brings the cowboy culture to Las Vegas every December. Over 170,000 rodeo fans pack the Thomas & Mack Center for championship rodeo action, and the party extends across the entire Strip with country concerts, western-themed events, and a unique nightlife energy. The NFR crowd is known for their enthusiasm and spending, making it one of the most profitable weeks for nightlife venues. Cowboy hats and boots replace designer outfits as the dress code shifts for this uniquely Vegas tradition.

Insider Tips

Tips for NFR / Rodeo Finals in Vegas

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NFR runs for ten nights, so there are plenty of opportunities for nightlife. The first and last weekends are the biggest, but mid-week nights are also strong.

2

Cowboy hats and boots are not only acceptable at clubs during NFR — they are expected. Dress code is relaxed to accommodate western attire.

3

Guest list is available at nightclubs and strip clubs throughout NFR week. The rodeo crowd keeps venues busy every night. Sign up through NoCoverVegas.

4

Country music concerts and western events happen across the Strip during NFR. Check the Las Vegas Events calendar for the full schedule.

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December weather in Vegas is cool (40s–50s). Bring a jacket for walking between venues and for rooftop clubs like Drai’s.

Common Questions

NFR / Rodeo Finals FAQ

Is guest list available during NFR week in Vegas?

Yes, guest list is available at all major nightclubs and strip clubs throughout NFR week. It is a busy period but venues accommodate the large rodeo crowd. Sign up through NoCoverVegas.

What is the dress code at Vegas clubs during NFR?

Clubs relax their dress code during NFR week. Cowboy hats, boots, and western wear are welcome and encouraged. Standard no-go items like athletic wear and sandals still apply.

Is NFR week a busy time in Vegas?

Very busy. NFR brings over 170,000 visitors across ten days. Nightclubs and strip clubs see some of their highest traffic of the year. Hotel rates are elevated, so book early.

Are there country concerts during NFR in Vegas?

Yes, numerous country artists perform at venues across the Strip and downtown during NFR week. Check the official NFR schedule and venue calendars for the full lineup of concerts and events.

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