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Mandalay Bay Convention Center

The Mandalay Bay Events Center is one of the larger convention centers in Las Vegas, stretching more than 1.6 million square feet and featuring 38,818 square feet of exhibit space and 26,100 square feet of meeting and function space. This, combined with three hotels and unlimited dining, shopping and nightlife, makes it the perfect setting for this year’s Licensing International Expo. The flexibility and convenience of this location make it even easier for licensing professionals to network and do business.
Accommodations
The AAA Four Diamond, 60-acre Mandalay Bay Resort offers the perfect environment for the unique business and networking needs of licensing professionals. Three hotels — Mandalay Bay, THEhotel and Four Seasons — provide 4,500 rooms on site, and an additional 7,000 rooms are connected to Mandalay Bay by tram, eliminating the hassle of taxis or shuttle buses.
Shopping
Mandalay Place offers a full service shopping experience and is conveniently located between the Mandalay Bay and Luxor resorts. You’ll find stores, services and dining, without ever having to leave.
Dining
Entertain clients day or night with lunch, dinner or drinks at one of Mandalay Bay’s many fine restaurants. Mandalay Bay dining features some of the country’s most renowned chefs, creative architecture and unique experiences.
  • Aureole
  • Bayside Buffet
  • Border Grill
  • Burger Bar
  • China Grill
  • Fleur de Lys
  • Gary Canter's Delicatessen
  • Giorgio Ristorante
  • House of Blues Restaurant
  • Mix
  • Mizuya
  • Noodle Shop
  • Raffles Café
  • Red Square
  • Red White and Blue
  • Rick Moonen's RM Seafood
  • Rumjungle
  • Shanghai Lilly
  • Starbucks
  • StripSteak
  • The Cafe
  • Verandah
  • Wolfgang Puck’s Trattoria del Lupo
Nightlife
The show doesn’t stop when the exhibit hall closes! Make the most of your Vegas experience by relaxing at some of Mandalay Bay’s exciting nightlife venues. From hot nightclubs, to luxe lounges to cool music, Mandalay Bay has it all!
  • Eyecandy Sound Lounge
  • Mix Lounge
  • Fleur De Lys Lounge
  • The Lounge
  • Bambu Bar
  • House of Blues
  • Minus5
  • Rumjungle
Entertainment
It’s not ALL business at Licensing International Expo. Mandalay Bay also offers many entertainment options that you won’t want to miss. Catch some waves at Mandalay Beach or check out the Shark Reef aquarium or one of the great shows or concerts!

Disney's The Lion King
This Tony™ Award-winning Broadway hit is a must-see. The stunning costumes and amazing musical score are sure to impress.
Location: Mandalay Bay Theatre
Show Times: Monday – Thursday at 7:30pm, Saturday – Sunday at 4pm and 8pm. Friday - Dark
Price: $113.50, $86.00 and $64.00 (Tax and Service Fee Inclusive)

Shark Reef Aquarium
Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay transports visitors to an aquatic world where 2,000 creatures from the world's tropical waters make their home.
Location: Shark Reef
Date: Open Daily
Price: Adults $16.95, Children 12 years old and younger $10.95, Children 4 and younger admitted free.

House of Blues Las Vegas
Rock or reggae, jazz or blues, the House of Blues Music Hall welcomes a variety of world-class live acts after dark.
Hours of Operation:
Sunday – Thursday: 7:30 a.m. – Midnight
Friday – Saturday: 7:30 a.m. – 1:00 a.m.

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