Published on January 2nd, 2023 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

Recap: Fremont Street Experience NYE Time of Your Life Festival™

Kicking off the New Year, Fremont Street Experience, Las Vegas’ ultimate party destination, rang in 2023 with its unforgettable Fremont St. Experience NYE Time of Your Life Festival™, featuring live performances by legendary music artists Bush, Sugar Ray, The Struts, The Wailers ft. Julian Marey, The Sugarhill Gang, All-4-One, Tag Team, and DJ Skribble.

Guests were welcomed by an impressive digital display on the world-famous Viva Vision canopy. The night was kicked-off on Fremont Street Experience’s energetic Main Street Stage as DJ Skribble hyped up the crowd with nostalgic hits from the 90’s and early 2000’s. The party continued all night long on Main Street Stage with highly anticipated sets from All-4-One, Tag Team and The Sugarhill Gang.

As the night went on, popular reggae group, The Wailers ft. Julian Marley, took over 1st Street Stage while the high-energy British rock-band, The Struts, rocked out with the crowd on 3rd Street Stage.

Headliners Bush and Sugar Ray took over Fremont Street Experience as it neared midnight. Sugar Ray kept the party going on 1st Street Stage, and fans sang along with Bush as they performed to a packed crowd on 3rd Street Stage.

Shortly before midnight, the Mayor of Las Vegas, Carolyn Goodman, along with her husband, former Las Vegas Mayor, Oscar Goodman, and president and CEO of Fremont Street Experience, Andrew Simon, led the countdown into the new year from the 3rd Street Stage. In true Las Vegas style, the partygoers went wild as the clock struck midnight and the Viva Vision canopy erupted into a dazzling display of fireworks. The epic celebration continued as Bush returned to 3rd Street Stage to close out the New Year’s Eve festivities.

About Fremont Street Experience

Fremont Street Experience, a six-block entertainment district located in historic downtown Las Vegas, is an open-air promenade of gaming, dining, entertainment, and shopping. Fremont Street Experience offers free live entertainment on three stages 365 days per year and features Viva Vision, the world’s largest single video screen – 1,500 feet long, 90 feet wide and suspended 90 feet above the urban pedestrian mall. In partnership with the City of Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Conventions and Visitors Authority, the $32 million renovation to the iconic Viva Vision screen illuminates downtown Las Vegas with 16,433,152 pixels and 5,000 Nits, making it seven-times brighter than the existing canopy with four-times the resolution allowing the screen to be seen 24 hours a day for the first time in its existence. The one-of-a-kind venue is also home to SlotZilla, a unique zipline attraction featuring an 850-foot Zipline and 1,750-foot Zoomline, taking riders from a 12-story slot-machine-themed platform to fly under the iconic Viva Vision canopy. With direct pedestrian access to eight of Fremont Street’s world-renowned casino hotels, more than 70 restaurants and specialty retail kiosks, Fremont Street Experience attracts more than 24 million annual visitors. For more information about Fremont Street Experience, please visit www.vegasexperience.com.

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Dr. Jerry Doby Editor-in-Chief of The Hype Magazine, Media and SEO Consultant, Journalist, Ph.D. and retired combat vet. 2023 recipient of The President's Lifetime Achievement Award. Partner at THM Media Group. Member of the U.S. Department of Arts and Culture, the United States Press Agency and ForbesBLK.