Take part in a group tour of the nearby Las Vegas Approach Control and Airport Tower facilities, so you can see how controllers work the scopes! The price listed covers round-trip transportation from the Rio (the tour itself is provided by the FAA for free).

Several times are available:

• 8am, 9:30am, and 11am on Friday
• 9:30am, 11am, and 12:30pm on Monday

Note: These facilities are security-sensitive areas that are subject to operational availability. For reasons beyond our control, these tours may be cancelled at any time, including on the day of. Additionally, at the request of the FAA, these facility tours are only available to US citizens.

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Dig, push, and tear up a construction playground operating heavy equipment. It’s fun and exhilarating for adults and families, and you’ll leave with a rewarding sense of accomplishment!

The price listed includes round-trip transportation from the Rio, 30-60 minutes on the equipment, lunch, and open bar (after the dig). The entire experience is climate controlled. The bus will depart from Rio at 9:30am. If you consume alcohol on the experience, please do not drive.

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Flight Simulation Association Captains are invited to an exclusive dinner Friday evening. This unique social event provides the opportunity to meet other FSA members and talk about all things flight simulation. Not yet an FSA Captain? Become one today!

The price listed includes a buffet dinner, one drink ticket, SWAG, and the chance to win prizes and giveaways from flight simulation developers.

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Are you new to flight simulation? Join a FlightSimExpo volunteers on a guided tour through the exhibit hall, focusing on the best places for newcomers to get started with our hobby. Plus, ask questions and share experiences with others who are new to flight simulation.

Multiple tours are available:

• 12-1pm on Saturday
• 12-1pm on Sunday

The tour is available free to all attendees and no advance registration is required. To participate, meet at the registration desk at the tour start time.

Participate in a free hands-on workshop to learn more about content creation in X-Plane 12. All sessions include a guided, 90-minute tutorial on a laptop computer where you design with the instructor in real time. All materials are provided and no prior experience is required!

Multiple times are available:

• Aircraft Design (Free): 10-11:30am on Saturday and Sunday
• Scenery Design (Free): 1-2:30pm on Saturday and Sunday
• 3D Modeling (Free): 3-4:30pm on Saturday

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Located inside the Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian Resort, PanIQ Room is the only Las Vegas escape room that combines brain-challenging games with a full-service bar and lounge. Once you've escaped, enjoy the sights and sounds of the Las Vegas Strip for as late as you wish!

The price listed includes one-way transportation from the Rio and a 45-minute escape room experience. The bus will depart from Rio at 6:30pm. Guests must be 8+ years old. May contain strobe lights or jump scares.

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As the longest running headliners in Vegas history, these "Bad Boys of Magic" offer decades of showmanship with new creative twists. Take it all in at the recently renovated 1,500 seat Penn & Teller Theater.

Penn & Teller perform nightly at the Rio from 8-9:30pm. We are currently inquiring about discounted group tickets for FlightSimExpo attendees and will provide more information on this page once available.

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Founded by U.S. Air Force Veteran Richard ‘Tex’ Coe, Sky Combat Ace (SCA) gives you access to a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. Let one of our highly experienced instructors take you for a spin (pun intended!) or even try your hand at aerial combat–think laser tag in the sky! Don’t worry, the flight controls are interconnected, so absolutely no flight experience is necessary. If you’re looking for an amazing adventure to do with your friends and family or chasing the ultimate thrill ride, look no further!

FlightSimExpo attendees save 10% on Las Vegas Flight Experiences at Sky Combat Ace. Use the code FSA when registering at skycombatace.com.

Sky Combat Ace will also be exhibiting at FlightSimExpo.