Lei Day Parade marches into Downtown Summerlin — PHOTOS

The third annual Lei Day Parade kicked off Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Downtown Summerlin.

Las Vegas Review-Journal

May 2, 2024 - 5:30 am

Updated May 2, 2024 - 8:08 pm

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Visitors to Downtown Summerlin on Wednesday saw a little more culture than usual.

The third annual Lei Day Parade kicked off Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The 6 p.m. parade took place along Park Centre Drive.

Members of the Nani Ola Hawaiian Dance Company greeted guests during the parade.

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