Here’s a quick reminder of events that happen in Henderson on a weekly basis.

Be sure to attend the Henderson, Nevada WinterFest Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, December 11, 2009.

Light up your community and participate in the City of Henderson’s 2009 Outdoor Holiday Decorating Contest.

The City of Henderson is inviting local residents to participate in the upcoming WinterFest Parade. Applications must be submitted by Wednesday, November 25, 2009.

Come on down to the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve on Thursday, November 5, 2009 from 9:00 am to 10:00 am.

The Silver Spring Recreation Center is hosting a Giant Garage Sale on Saturday, November 7, 2009.

The City of Henderson presents its “Trunk or Treat” Event at the Black Mountain Recreation Center, Thursday, October 29, 2009.

Guide to Buying a Fixer-Upper in Nevada is a quick read that’s packed with valuable information.

Three times each year Henderson Happenings is mailed to all residences and businesses in Henderson.

The Power 88 Super Soul Gospel Fest at the Henderson Pavllion in Henderson, Nevada will be a day-long festival for the whole family.

This recipe combines the honey and nuts flavor of baklava with the goodness and crunch of oatmeal squares.

The Chamber of Commerce for Henderson, Nevada has a section on their website that offers discounts from many local businesses.

With the tagline – OurHenderson. Our Home. My Responsibility. – the City of Henderson’s Sustainability Program web page offers a wealth of information on how residents can on how to conserve energy and water, reduce air pollution and more.

Summertime entertaining is generally more casual and tends towards salads and other items that are served cold.
With all the prep work, and any actual cooking, done ahead of time, salad-type meals let hosts and hostesses …

The Henderson Farmers Market takes place every Thursday, weather permitting.
What?
Not only will you find a dazzling array of fruits and vegetables at the Henderson Farmers Market, you’ll also find:

Fresh baked breads
Fresh made salsas
Honey
Coffee & Tea
Knitted …

The Nevada Department of Transportation’s plan for the Boulder City Bypass has ruffled some feathers in the Henderson neighborhoods of River Mountain Ranch Estates and Old Vegas.
Residents fear that the bypass will dump unwanted traffic …

On Saturday, July 25, 2009 from 5:00 pm to 9:00pm, Henderson’s Whitney Ranch Indoor Pool is hosting the Southern Nevada Lifeguard Games.
Admission for the public is free. Check in for registered teams starts at 5:00pm …

Dates and Times
Get the kids up early on Saturday (either July 25, 2009 or August 1, 2009) so they don’t miss out on this free workshop for budding naturalists.
The workshop is being held at the …

Scheduled to open in March, 2009, the $1 billion M Resort is located at St. Rose Parkway and Las Vegas Boulevard in Henderson.

Some of the features of this new resort consist of a one million square foot shopping mall, a 400-room hotel, one hundred thousand square feet of casino space and sixty thousand square feet allotted to meeting and convention space.

Want to learn how to play blackjack? Poker? Texas hold ‘em? Craps? Or learn how roulette works?
Many Henderson and Las Vegas casinos offer free lessons to help beginners learn the rules of the game along …