FAQ

  • What is Vegas Unstripped?

    Vegas Unstripped is a chef-driven culinary festival celebrating Las Vegas’ local food and beverage community. It brings chefs, bartenders, and guests together for one all-inclusive night of bold flavors and creative experiences.

  • When and where is the event?

    Vegas Unstripped takes place April 26, 2026, from 6–9 PM at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.

  • What does my ticket include?

    Your ticket includes unlimited access to all participating food stations, cocktails, wine, beer, and specialty beverages—plus live entertainment and immersive experiences.

  • Who participates in the festival?

    Vegas Unstripped features Las Vegas’ most respected chefs, restaurants, bars, and beverage partners—many serving dishes and drinks created exclusively for this event.

  • WHAT TIME CAN I CHECK IN?

    We are planning to begin check in and wristbanding at 3:00pm on the day of the event. Please note: 'Check in' does not mean entry time. Entrance to the event will begin at about 6pm, starting with TRUE BELIEVER ticket holders.

  • Is Vegas Unstripped all-inclusive?

    Yes. One ticket gives you access to everything inside the festival. No additional tasting tickets or purchases required.

  • Is this event open to the public?

    Yes. Vegas Unstripped is open to the public and welcomes food lovers, industry professionals, and the local community.

  • Does the event support charity?

    Yes. Net proceeds benefit local Las Vegas nonprofit organizations that support the community. Charity Partners Coming soon. 

  • How can chefs or bars participate?

    Chefs, restaurants, and bars can apply through the Participate section of the website.

  • Are volunteer opportunities available?

    Yes. Volunteers play a vital role in the success of Vegas Unstripped. Applications are available on the website.

  • Is this a 21+ event?

    Yes. Vegas Unstripped is a 21+ event. Valid ID is required for entry.

  • Where are my tickets?

    You should have received confirmation via email for your tickets, including the time block for your entry. We have electronic confirmation of all ticket puchases. Further information will be shared via email to all participants prior to the event.

  • My friend forgot to buy tickets, are they still available?

    Tickets are available via this website until about a few days prior to the event (unless they sell out faster). A very limited number of tickets will be available at the door for a much higher price. Don't delay!

  • What time can I check in?

    We are planning to begin check in and wristbanding at 4:30pm on the day of the event. Please note: 'Check in' does not mean entry time. Entrance to the event will begin at about 6pm, starting with First Admission ticket holders.

  • Where can I park?

    The Palms has free parking and complimentary valet. However, we highly suggest using a rideshare service if you are planning on drinking.