Chinese New Year Celebration at the Venetian
 
Chinese New Year Celebration at the Venetian

In celebration of Chinese New Year, performers danced through the Venetian and the Palazzo. The Celebration starts off with the painting of the lion’s eyes. Guests cheered along and fed the lions red packets of money. This year is the Year of the Rat.

The Venetian Celebrates The “Year Of The Pig”
 
The Venetian Celebrates The “Year Of The Pig”

The Venetian hosted dancers to celebrate the Chinese New Year and “Year of the Pig.” The dancers performed a traditional eye-dotting ceremony and lion dance. (Mat Luschek/Review-Journal)

China Lights at Craig Ranch Regional Park
 
China Lights at Craig Ranch Regional Park

The first-ever Chinese New Year China Lights festival in North Las Vegas runs until Feb. 25. (Briana Erickson)

Bellagio Conservatory debuts “Year of the Dog” Chinese New Year display
 
Bellagio Conservatory debuts “Year of the Dog” Chinese New Year display

Bellagio Gardens has gone to the dogs Bellagio has debuted its Chinese New Year display, themed “Year of the Dog” There are 18 dogs placed throughout the display to signify the beginning of 2018 In the center of the display is a 18 ft. Siberian husky dog 2018 is the year of the “Earth Dog,” which is why the husky is the largest in the display The display also includes 13 Chinese lanterns, a koi pond and cherry blossom trees. You can see the new display through March 3.