Those looking to take holiday parties to new heights may be interested in the Linq Hotel & Casino's High Roller, which is billed as the tallest observation wheel in the world at 550 feet. The wheel features 28 pods, which are available for private events and come equipped with two small benches, eight monitor screens, and floor-to-ceiling windows. Individual cabins hold 40 guests, and hosts can request the addition of a bar and personal bartender.
For an unexpected alternative to the ubiquitous Las Vegas hotel, the Neon Museum’s Neon Boneyard North Gallery offers a 3,100-square-foot outdoor area that still evokes the local charm of the Strip, thanks to 60 vintage neon Las Vegas signs. Guests—the space holds 300 for receptions or seats 200—can mingle amongst former signs from the Palms Casino Resort, New York-New York and other iconic Las Vegas establishments.
![Spirits brand Patrón has held dozens of interactive cocktail events around the country, including mojito and margarita making. “A lot of my events are not my own, so I have to come alive [as a sponsor] in someone else’s event. So how do I get people talking about my brand?” said Patrón planner Pam Dzierzanowski. She said these experiential programs are the answer: “I’ve done these all over the country for years. People will stand in line for 45 minutes—I’ve never seen anything like it.'](https://img.bizbash.com/files/base/bizbash/bzb/image/2015/07/muddle_bar.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&q=70&w=400)
