While last year's 4/20 was the first one in Nevada where recreational marijuana was legal, this year, it is the first time that recreational sales are available.
As a result, plenty of businesses are running specials and events to celebrate. There are also a few services to make sure people stay safe on the roads.
AAA Tipsy Tow service will start 4:20 p.m. on Friday, April 20, and continue until 4:20 a.m. April 21. To take advantage of the service, drivers, passengers, party hosts, bartenders and/or restaurant managers should call 1-800-AAA-HELP (1-800-222-4357) and state that they need a Tipsy Tow. Tipsy Tow provides a free ride home and vehicle tow of up to 10 miles. For mileage beyond this, motorists are charged a standard towing rate. The service does not include roadside assistance. You do not have to be a AAA member to use the service.
Acres Cannabis will launch the Underground, a marijuana farmers market on April 20. Just open on Fridays and Saturdays, consumers will wind their way through a secret tunnel, to enter the Underground, where you will have cultivators and extractors communicate directly with patients and consumers about their products.
Essence Cannabis Dispensary is offering customers specials on flowers, edibles and concentrates at all three Essence Cannabis Dispensary locations, as well as food trucks, free T-shirts and the opportunity to meet with local cultivators.
Euphoria Wellness will celebrate its first 4/20 as a legal recreational dispensary on Friday. Euphoria will offer: $4.20 grams of Summa Cannabis Flower and 500mg ROVE Cartridges for $39.99. Euphoria wellness will have extended hours from 8 a.m. to 1 a.m.
The Grove marijuana dispensary will celebrate its two-year anniversary in conjunction with 4/20 Friday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The anniversary and 4/20 party will feature a DJ, food truck, booths and a Grove gift bag for the first 100 customers. Customers who spend more than $100 will receive a limited edition 4/20 T-shirt, while supplies last.
Lyft, Zero Fatalities and Essence Cannabis Dispensary are providing up to $20,000 in free ride credit on marijuana users' self-proclaimed holiday "420" to help passengers celebrate responsibly. On Friday, April 20, new and existing Lyft riders can use the code 'CANNABISLV' for $4.20 off two rides from a Lyft Designated Driver on Demand.
Oasis Cannabis is hosting its first annual April 20 event, “Oasis’s Spring Fling” in the front parking lot of The Downtown Spaces building, from 4:20 to 8 p.m. This free event is open to the public and is co-sponsored by Community Oasis and City Trees. The event will include live musical entertainment by DJ Davey Schraeder. Local food truck Mr. Cooker will be on site and there will be oversized games, a photo booth and an art class inside Community Oasis led by renowned local artist Dray Dizzle. Raffle prizes to be given away include 2 tickets to the Cypress Hill/Ice Cube concert held at the Thomas & Mack Center on Friday night, 2 tickets to a Las Vegas Lights soccer game, gift certificates to local businesses Stratosphere (for the Sky Jump), Eclipse Theatres and Vesta Coffee Roasters.
PUB 365 at Tuscany Suites will debut a 420 flight for one day only, featuring drafts made with hemp such as Humboldt’s Gianduja Chocolate Hemp Ale, New Belgium’s The Hemperor HPA and Hop Valley’s Bubble Stash IPA. The flight will be available for $4.20.
Reef Dispensaries has been celebrating 4/20 ahead of the holiday itself Friday. On Friday, they will give away a limited edition, dated Reef Dispensaries “4:20” Hat, for the first 75 people in line at 8 a.m. at its Las Vegas Strip location. They will have entertainment throughout the day and plenty of specials and vendors. Customers can return with their 4/20/18 purchase receipt for a 15% off their next purchase on Saturday 4/21 through Monday 4/23. (Receipt must be original copy and be from the same customer.)
The Roll It Up celebration will include Ice Cube, Cypress Hill featuring Mixmaster Mike, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Baby Bash as they bring the event to the Thomas & Mack Center on April 20. The Vegas 420 Pre-Party kicks off at 3:30 p.m. at the front of Thomas & Mack Center and features A Lighter Shade of Brown; Mellow Man Ace; special Raider Nation guest, Raiders legend Frank Hawkins; food and drink vendors; and more. Tickets are available here.
Guests that stop at SkinnyFATS on April 20 will receive a free cookie to honor the holiday. Cookie flavors include lemon blueberry, chocolate chunk, oatmeal raisin, salted caramel, peanut butter and snickerdoodle. One cookie per person. And if that doesn’t satisfy the craving enough the restaurant will also be adding new items to its 4/20 menu. All items on the menu will be priced at $4.20.
The+Source is ready to light up the day with one free pound of flower and block parties at its locations in Las Vegas and Henderson starting at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 20. At the Las Vegas location, Cheba Hut will be serving some of their favorite munchies, including sandwiches priced at $4.20, as well as offering drinks from their full bar.
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