Las Vegas Vacations in December

Check for all-inclusive December vacation packages offered by larger resorts. (Photo: Jupiterimages/Photos.com/Getty Images )

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Traveling to Las Vegas, Nevada during the month of December allows you to experience Las Vegas at a time of year when the town exhibits more glitz and glitter than usual. Vegas amps it up during winter holiday months with a blend of tasteful decorations and lavish, over-the-top displays and entertainment. Two weeks of the month are dedicated to all things western as National Finals Rodeo events, participants and spectators fill the town.

December Events

The popularity of Las Vegas as an event destination does not slow down in the desert town during December. Western pageants, craft and country music shows are abundant during the first two weeks of the month in conjunction with the National Finals Rodeo. Other sporting events take center stage in December as well. The Rock 'N Roll Las Vegas Marathon and annual Las Vegas Bowl football game bring crowds at both ends of the month. Vacationers flock to celebrate the holidays in Las Vegas and attend America's Party, the Las Vegas New Year Celebration, on December 31. If you plan to travel to Las Vegas during December, book as early as possible to ensure the best travel and lodging rates and availability.