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Vegas Parade and 30th EDM Festival Prompt Road Closures

5/17/2026

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A Party Parade with 15 floats will run along the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, May 14, expecting about 30,000 spectators.
The Electric Daisy Carnival’s 30th-anniversary festival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway runs May 14-17 with tickets sold out.
Nevada Department of Transportation warns of I-15 and Las Vegas Boulevard closures through May 17, urging extra travel time.
Organizers enforce a zero-tolerance drug policy, conduct TSA-style searches, and ban large totems, inflatables, and hate-speech materials.

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Story summary

A Party Parade with 15 floats will run along the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, May 14, expecting about 30,000 spectators.
The Electric Daisy Carnival’s 30th-anniversary festival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway runs May 14-17 with tickets sold out.
Nevada Department of Transportation warns of I-15 and Las Vegas Boulevard closures through May 17, urging extra travel time.
Organizers enforce a zero-tolerance drug policy, conduct TSA-style searches, and ban large totems, inflatables, and hate-speech materials.