{
 "updated": "2026-10-31",
 "note": "Dates verified on each official site (see source). Loop tips name only stations listed open by vegasloop.com / boringcompany.com.",
 "events": [
  {
   "id": "sema-2026",
   "name": "SEMA Show 2026",
   "start": "2026-11-03",
   "end": "2026-11-06",
   "venue": "Las Vegas Convention Center",
   "area": "3150 Paradise Rd · trade only, open to the public Fri Nov 6",
   "category": "Expo",
   "tag": "Loop tip",
   "tip": "Rides between the five LVCC campus stations are free (6:15 AM–8 PM Nov 3–5). Fri Nov 6, the West–Riviera route closes 1–6 PM for the SEMA Cruise.",
   "url": "https://www.semashow.com/",
   "page": "sema-2026/",
   "source": [
    "https://www.semashow.com/",
    "https://www.semashow.com/transportation",
    "https://vegasloop.com/operation-hours"
   ],
   "sample": false
  },
  {
   "id": "f1-las-vegas-2026",
   "name": "F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix",
   "start": "2026-11-19",
   "end": "2026-11-21",
   "venue": "Las Vegas Strip Circuit",
   "area": "The Strip · race Sat Nov 21",
   "category": "Race week",
   "tag": "Loop tip",
   "tip": "The Loop calendar shows 24-hour service Nov 18–21; check Encore station on vegasloop.com before you ride. The Monorail runs 24/7 from 7 AM Tue Nov 17 to 3 AM Mon Nov 23.",
   "url": "https://www.f1lasvegasgp.com/",
   "page": "f1-las-vegas-grand-prix-2026/",
   "source": [
    "https://www.f1lasvegasgp.com/schedule",
    "https://www.formula1.com/",
    "https://vegasloop.com/operation-hours",
    "https://www.lvmonorail.com/"
   ],
   "sample": false
  },
  {
   "id": "aws-reinvent-2026",
   "name": "AWS re:Invent 2026",
   "start": "2026-11-30",
   "end": "2026-12-04",
   "venue": "Caesars Forum, Caesars Palace, Encore, MGM Grand, The Venetian and Wynn",
   "area": "The Strip",
   "category": "Conference",
   "tag": "Loop tip",
   "tip": "Encore has an open Loop station. AWS runs shuttles between its venues.",
   "url": "https://aws.amazon.com/events/reinvent/",
   "page": null,
   "source": [
    "https://aws.amazon.com/events/reinvent/",
    "https://aws.amazon.com/events/reinvent/faqs/"
   ],
   "sample": false
  },
  {
   "id": "wrangler-nfr-2026",
   "name": "Wrangler NFR",
   "start": "2026-12-03",
   "end": "2026-12-12",
   "venue": "Thomas & Mack Center",
   "area": "UNLV · nightly 5:45 PM",
   "category": "Rodeo",
   "tag": "Getting there",
   "tip": "No open Loop station nearby. Plan a rideshare or robotaxi; the app compares your options.",
   "url": "https://www.nfrexperience.com/",
   "page": null,
   "source": [
    "https://www.nfrexperience.com/performance-times/"
   ],
   "sample": false
  },
  {
   "id": "las-vegas-bowl-2026",
   "name": "Las Vegas Bowl",
   "start": "2026-12-31",
   "end": "2026-12-31",
   "venue": "Allegiant Stadium",
   "area": "12:45 PM PT kickoff",
   "category": "Football",
   "tag": "Getting there",
   "tip": "The Allegiant Stadium Loop station is planned, not open. Rideshare pickup and drop-off is in the front half of Lot N (5285 Dean Martin Dr).",
   "url": "https://www.lvbowl.com/",
   "page": null,
   "source": [
    "https://www.lvbowl.com/game-facts",
    "https://www.allegiantstadium.com/plan-your-visit/directions-parking"
   ],
   "sample": false
  },
  {
   "id": "ces-2027",
   "name": "CES 2027",
   "start": "2027-01-06",
   "end": "2027-01-09",
   "venue": "Las Vegas Convention Center and other venues",
   "area": "LVCC campus · trade only",
   "category": "Expo",
   "tag": "Loop tip",
   "tip": "Rides between the five LVCC campus stations are free. LVCC Central Plaza connects to Encore by Loop (ticket needed).",
   "url": "https://www.ces.tech/",
   "page": null,
   "source": [
    "https://www.ces.tech/",
    "https://www.ces.tech/plan-your-visit/dates-and-hours/",
    "https://www.semashow.com/transportation"
   ],
   "sample": false
  },
  {
   "id": "rock-n-roll-las-vegas-2027",
   "name": "Rock ’n’ Roll Las Vegas",
   "start": "2027-02-20",
   "end": "2027-02-21",
   "venue": "The Strip and Downtown",
   "area": "5K Sat · 10K and half marathon Sun evening",
   "category": "Running",
   "tag": "Getting there",
   "tip": "The 10K and half marathon run on a closed Strip on Sunday evening. Plan around road closures.",
   "url": "https://www.runrocknroll.com/en/events/las-vegas",
   "page": null,
   "source": [
    "https://www.runrocknroll.com/en/events/las-vegas"
   ],
   "sample": false
  },
  {
   "id": "nab-show-2027",
   "name": "NAB Show 2027",
   "start": "2027-04-03",
   "end": "2027-04-07",
   "venue": "Las Vegas Convention Center",
   "area": "Exhibits Apr 4–7",
   "category": "Expo",
   "tag": "Loop tip",
   "tip": "Rides between the five LVCC campus stations are free. Westgate and Encore have open Loop stations too.",
   "url": "https://www.nabshow.com/",
   "page": "vegas-loop/",
   "source": [
    "https://www.nabshow.com/"
   ],
   "sample": false
  },
  {
   "id": "edc-las-vegas-2027-w1",
   "name": "EDC Las Vegas 2027 · Weekend 1",
   "start": "2027-05-14",
   "end": "2027-05-16",
   "venue": "Las Vegas Motor Speedway",
   "area": "Northeast of the Strip",
   "category": "Festival",
   "tag": "Getting there",
   "tip": "No Loop service out to the Speedway. Plan your ride there and back before you go.",
   "url": "https://lasvegas.edc.com/",
   "page": null,
   "source": [
    "https://lasvegas.edc.com/"
   ],
   "sample": false
  },
  {
   "id": "edc-las-vegas-2027-w2",
   "name": "EDC Las Vegas 2027 · Weekend 2",
   "start": "2027-05-21",
   "end": "2027-05-23",
   "venue": "Las Vegas Motor Speedway",
   "area": "Northeast of the Strip",
   "category": "Festival",
   "tag": "Getting there",
   "tip": "No Loop service out to the Speedway. Plan your ride there and back before you go.",
   "url": "https://lasvegas.edc.com/",
   "page": null,
   "source": [
    "https://lasvegas.edc.com/"
   ],
   "sample": false
  }
 ]
}