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Hali Bernstein Saylor/Boulder City Review Children of all ages will delight in Nevada Southern Railway's annual Pajama Train, where they can visit with Santa, enjoy cookies and hot cocoa, and hear stories as they ride along the rails.
Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal Fishermen were seen at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in August 2017.
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Shakespeare returns to BC
Photo courtesy Nevada Shakespeare Festival The cast of "Henry V" will hit the gazebo ...
Shakespeare returns to Boulder City
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Dam Short Film Festival celebrates 22nd year
December 20, 2017 - 3:33 pm
 

1 EVENING EXCURSION: Get those holiday PJs ready for Nevada Southern Railway’s Pajama Train. The train departs the depot at 6 and 8 p.m. tonight and Friday, Dec. 14 and 15, with additional trips planned on Dec. 21, 22 and 23. Visits from Santa, story telling, hot chocolate and cookies highlight each round-trip ride. The trip begins and ends at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, 601 Yucca St. Tickets range from $20 to $30 per person, depending on type of seating. For more information, call 702-486-5933 on weekends or visit http://www.nevadasouthern.com anytime.

2 FARM FRESH: The Green Thumb farmers market sets up shop Saturday and Sunday in the parking lot in front of Chilly Jilly’z, 1680 Boulder City Parkway. Vendors offer a variety of items, including fresh produce, honey and crafts.

3 EXPLORATION EXPEDITION: If you need a place to take out-of-town visitors, consider a visit to Lake Mead National Recreation Area. With 1.5 million acres of land and water, there are ample opportunities to explore the park. There are places to hike, fish and boat. Stop by the Alan Bible Visitor Center, 10 Lakeshore Road, for maps and additional information.

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Special to the Boulder City Review

Movie lovers can enjoy Nevada’s largest film festival as the 22nd Annual Dam Short Film Festival returns to screen more than 150 short films over a six-day period, Feb. 11-16 in the Elaine K. Smith Building.

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Filming movies, television shows or commercials in Las Vegas is very common. But over the years, Boulder City has seen its fair share of moments on the both the big and small screen as well as the pages of many magazines.