Attraction
South Point Arena & Equestrian Center
9777 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89183 · Silverado Ranch
Open during scheduled events only — check southpointarena.com/events; equestrian events run most weeks year-round, typically morning through evening.
(702) 797-8005
Most equestrian events are free to the public to walk in and watch — summer 2026 events (Marshall+Sterling Celebration Jun 25-Jul 5, Morgan Medallion Classic Jul 15-19, CMSA Western Championship Jul 23-26) are all listed 'Free To Public' on the official site. A few headline events are ticketed.
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Free, air-conditioned way to watch real horses compete — great for animal-loving kids of any age. Drop in for 30-60 minutes during an event; free parking at South Point and cheap casino-hotel food steps away.
The South Point Arena & Equestrian Center is a 4,600-seat climate-controlled equestrian facility attached to the South Point Hotel at Las Vegas Blvd and Silverado Ranch Blvd, hosting rodeos, horse shows, and championships nearly year-round. Most equestrian events are free for spectators to walk in and watch. Summer 2026 events include the Marshall+Sterling Celebration hunter/jumper show, the Morgan Medallion Classic, and the CMSA Western Shooting Championship, all free to the public.
Good for
Animal-loving kids, free outings, escaping summer heat, low-key weekday activity
Know before you go
Check the event calendar first — the arena is only open when an event is running. You'll walk through casino property, so keep kids moving through gaming areas. Confirm a specific event is free on the events page; a handful of headline events sell tickets.
Getting there
9777 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89183
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