Out of Town: Las Vegas
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What’s happening in the next few weeks:
* This time it’s real. The Las Vegas Hilton’s long-delayed attraction, Star Trek Experience, above, will open to the public at 11 a.m. on Jan. 4. Visitors can journey to the 24th century, be beamed aboard the Enterprise and battle aliens in a shuttlecraft journey through space in a 22-minute voyage ($9.95). 3000 Paradise Road, (800) 732-7117.
* Also at the Las Vegas Hilton, Harry Belafonte, Dec. 31-Jan. 2. New Year’s Eve performance, 10 p.m., $75-$125, includes champagne and party favors; Jan. 1-2, 9 p.m., $39-$59. (800) 752-7117.
* Jewel ushers in the New Year at the Hard Rock Cafe and Casino, 10 p.m., $77-$152. Jan 23-24, John Mellencamp; Jan. 31, the Robert Cray Band; Feb. 5-7, Santana; Feb. 15, the Rolling Stones. 4475 Paradise Road. (800) 693-ROCK.
* In the MGM Grand’s Hollywood Theatre tonight-Dec. 31 and Jan. 2-3, Rodney Dangerfield. $49.50-$70. In the Grand Garden Arena Feb. 14, Elton John. 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. (800) 929-1111.
* Learn about the history of America’s favorite dessert in “There’s Always Room for Jell-O,” a traveling exhibition from the Jell-O Museum in LeRoy, N.Y., that was launched last year for the product’s centennial anniversary. Lied Discovery Children’s Museum, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. Jan. 16-March 13. (702) 382-3445.
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