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Top 40 at ZAI Las Vegas in December

Your guide to Top 40 events at ZAI Las Vegas during December. DJ lineups, what to expect this month, seasonal tips, and free guest list entry.

December Overview

What Top 40 Sounds Like at ZAI Las Vegas in December

Top 40 nights feature the biggest hits across all genres — pop, hip-hop, dance, and everything in between. These are the most accessible nights for groups with mixed music tastes.

At ZAI Las Vegas in December, the venue delivers this experience with world-class sound and production. December builds toward New Year’s Eve — the single biggest night in Vegas nightlife. The final two weeks see escalating energy with holiday parties, special events, and NYE countdown celebrations. Plan early; NYE tickets sell out fast.

Event Schedule

Top 40 Nights at ZAI Las Vegas in December

Friday and Saturday for main programming; Sunday for a more relaxed late-night crowd

During December, ZAI Las Vegas operates Fri–Sat 8:00 PM – Close (After Hours from 3:00 AM); Sun 8:00 PM – Close. The venue typically features Top 40 sets during its peak nights, with resident DJs and special guest performers rotating throughout the month.

Doors open at 10:30 PM, but the dance floor fills up between midnight and 1 AM. For the best Top 40 experience in December, plan to arrive before midnight to secure your spot and take advantage of guest list entry before the cutoff.

December Schedule Overview

Open NightsFri–Sat 8:00 PM – Close (After Hours from 3:00 AM); Sun 8:00 PM – Close
MusicLatin, Hip-Hop, Caribbean, Top 40, R&B
Top 40 NightsRotating schedule
December VibeHigh demand — book in advance

DJs & Performers

Top 40 DJs at ZAI Las Vegas This December

ZAI Las Vegas books a rotating roster of Top 40 DJs through residency deals and one-off appearances. In December, expect to see a mix of headliners and rising talent on the decks.

Artists you might see

VICE
DJ Politik
Brody Jenner
DJ Five

* December lineups are announced 2-4 weeks in advance. Follow ZAI Las Vegas for the latest schedule.

December Tips

Tips for Top 40 Nights in December

Every month in Vegas has its own personality. Here is what to keep in mind when visiting ZAI Las Vegas for Top 40 in December.

1

NYE tickets sell out fast — buy early or get on guest list ASAP

2

December weekends before NYE have holiday-themed events

3

Expect premium pricing and large crowds from Dec 27 onward

4

Cold nights (40s) require a coat for outdoor areas and the walk between venues

Costs

ZAI Las Vegas December Pricing for Top 40 Nights

Without a guest list, Top 40 nights at ZAI Las Vegas in December cost: Varies by night — FREE with NoCoverVegas guest list. With NoCoverVegas, you skip the cover entirely — saving $40-75 per person. December is a high-demand month, which means cover charges may be at the higher end of the range for walk-ups.

Drink prices at ZAI Las Vegas: Cocktails from $12, bottle service available. Standard tipping is $1-2 per beer, $2-5 per cocktail, or 18-20% for bottle service tabs.

VIP bottle service starts at VIP table reservations with bottle service — contact via (702) 800-0562 or info@zaivegas.com. Bottle service includes a dedicated table, VIP entry (bypassing all lines), a personal server, and mixers. Groups of 6 or more often find bottle service offers the best overall value per person.

Without Guest List

Varies by night

With NoCoverVegas

FREE

Dress Code

What to Wear to Top 40 at ZAI Las Vegas in December

The dress code at ZAI Las Vegas is: Smart casual. 21+ with valid ID required.. This is enforced every night regardless of the genre or month. Upscale casual is the standard — collared shirts for men, cocktail attire for women. When in doubt, overdress rather than underdress.

December nights in Vegas can drop into the 40s. Bring a jacket or coat for the walk between venues, but plan to check it at coat check once inside. Indoor venues are climate-controlled and comfortable.

Venue Details

ZAI Las Vegas Quick Info

HoursFri–Sat 8:00 PM – Close (After Hours from 3:00 AM); Sun 8:00 PM – Close
MusicLatin, Hip-Hop, Caribbean, Top 40, R&B
Dress CodeSmart casual. 21+ with valid ID required.
CoverVaries by night — FREE with NoCoverVegas guest list
LocationFremont East (Downtown)

Top 40 at ZAI Las Vegas in December— FAQ

What Top 40 events are at ZAI Las Vegas in December?

ZAI Las Vegas hosts Top 40 events throughout December as part of its regular programming. Friday and Saturday for main programming; Sunday for a more relaxed late-night crowd Check the weekly event calendar closer to your visit for specific DJ announcements and December lineups.

Is December a good month for Top 40 at ZAI Las Vegas?

December builds toward New Year’s Eve — the single biggest night in Vegas nightlife. The final two weeks see escalating energy with holiday parties, special events, and NYE countdown celebrations. For Top 40 specifically, ZAI Las Vegas maintains strong programming with headliner residencies and special events.

Which DJs play Top 40 at ZAI Las Vegas in December?

ZAI Las Vegas features a rotating roster of Top 40 DJs including artists like VICE, DJ Politik, Brody Jenner, and more. December lineups are typically announced 2-4 weeks in advance. Sign up for the NoCoverVegas guest list to get lineup alerts.

How do I get free entry to ZAI Las Vegas in December?

Sign up for the NoCoverVegas guest list. Guest list available at zaivegas.com. Submit name and group size in advance for complimentary entry. Guest list is available year-round including December. Note: New Year’s Eve may require a ticket purchase instead of guest list.

How much does it cost to go to ZAI Las Vegas for Top 40 in December?

Cover charge at ZAI Las Vegas: Varies by night — FREE with NoCoverVegas guest list. Drinks: Cocktails from $12, bottle service available. Bottle service starts at VIP table reservations with bottle service — contact via (702) 800-0562 or info@zaivegas.com. With the NoCoverVegas guest list, you skip the cover charge entirely, saving $40-75 per person. The guest list also includes a free guest list entry at your hotel.

What should I wear to Top 40 night at ZAI Las Vegas in December?

Smart casual. 21+ with valid ID required. Dress upscale casual and you will fit right in. Bring a light jacket for the walk between venues — Vegas nights can be chilly in winter.

What time should I arrive at ZAI Las Vegas for Top 40 in December?

Doors typically open at 10:30 PM. For guest list entry, arrive before 12:30 AM — especially on Friday and Saturday. December is a busy month, so arriving by 11:00 PM is recommended for the best experience. Headliner DJs typically start between 12:30 AM and 1:30 AM.

Is the NoCoverVegas guest list available in December?

Yes, the NoCoverVegas guest list is available year-round at ZAI Las Vegas, including December. The only exception is New Year's Eve, which may require ticket purchase. The guest list is 100% free with no hidden fees and includes a free guest list entry at your hotel.

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