Las Vegas: Where Halloween comes early

October 31st, 2006 at 11:23am Under Las Vegas

Memorable experience: This past weekend in Las Vegas I saw the grim reaper, two Rainbow Brites, two Little Bo Peeps, three flight attendants from defunct airlines, a half-dozen Dorothys, more nurses than I could count and Penn and Teller. The latter were eating lunch at Spago at The Forum Shops at Caesars, and they were playing themselves. The rest were all dressed up early for Halloween, and as the trend goes, their costumes were generally so over-the-top sexy they wouldn’t have looked out of place on Vegas showgirls. 
The city’s Halloween celebration, security guards at the Venetian told us, has become a multiple-day event that stands out even in a city where you’re expected to drop your inhibitions. We saw exactly what that meant Saturday night when, after a terrific dinner at Piero’s, we walked along the north end of the Strip, watching as glitzed-up revelers headed to Treasure Island […]

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