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Historic Fifth Street School

401 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101

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Quick Summary: Historic Fifth Street School is a art program located in Las Vegas, NV. They accept children ages 3 to 18. The estimated price range is $.

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Category

Art

City

Las Vegas

Ages

3 to 18

Profile status

Not yet claimed

Front desk hours

Hours from public listings, not yet confirmed by the business. They may have changed, call before you go.

Class times vary by class. Call for class times.

DayHours
MondayClosed
Tuesday8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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About the Program

The Historic Fifth Street School is a City of Las Vegas cultural center in downtown Las Vegas, in the building once called the Las Vegas Grammar School (Fifth Street became Las Vegas Boulevard in 1959). For families, it is home to the Nevada School of the Arts and the Las Vegas Book Festival, and it hosts concerts, art exhibitions and other events.

The Mayor's Gallery shows exhibitions on the city's history and work by local artists. Posted hours are Tuesday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM. The auditorium, meeting rooms and the Frank Wright Memorial Courtyard can be rented, with requests due at least six weeks ahead. Call 702-229-ARTS for current events.

Programs & Activities

Visual Arts Workshops
Photography Classes
Art Exhibitions
Educational Programs

Good to know

  • The Mayor's Gallery features local artists and city history.
  • The building is closed on Sundays and holidays.
  • Rental requests need at least six weeks of notice.
  • Call 702-229-ARTS to ask about upcoming events.

Programs and prices

Programs
home to the Nevada School of the Arts, the Las Vegas Book Festival, as well as other events, concerts, art exhibitions and cultural offerings Source
Programs
The Mayor's Gallery features exhibitions that highlight the city's history and the contributions of local artists Source
Registration
spaces for rent: Auditorium, Multi-use conference rooms, Outdoor spaces including the Frank Wright Memorial Courtyard; requests at least six weeks in advance Source

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens at the Historic Fifth Street School?
The Historic Fifth Street School is home to the Nevada School of the Arts and the Las Vegas Book Festival, and hosts concerts, art exhibitions and other events.
When is the Historic Fifth Street School open?
The Historic Fifth Street School lists hours of Tuesday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM, and is closed on Sundays and holidays.
Can I rent space there?
The Historic Fifth Street School rents its auditorium, meeting rooms and the Frank Wright Memorial Courtyard, with requests due at least six weeks ahead.

Written by PlayPivot from Historic Fifth Street School's website, checked October 2026. Reviewed by Monica.

First Visit Guide

What most art studios expect. Confirm the details with Historic Fifth Street School before you go.

What to bring

  • Clothes that can get messy. Studios supply the materials for almost every kids class.
  • Water bottle

Before you go

  • Ask whether the class is drop-in or a multi-week session.
  • At paint-your-own pottery places, check how pricing works (usually the piece plus a studio fee) and when fired pieces come back.

The first visit

Classes are project-based, so your child starts or finishes something to take home on day one. Teachers scale the same project up or down by age.

For sensory-sensitive kids

Art studios flex better than almost any other activity. Ask about quieter tables, swaps for textures your child hates (wet clay is a common one), and smaller class caps.

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Features

Amenities and program details

  • Season

    Year-Round

  • Skill Levels

    Beginner

  • Languages Spoken

    English

Facility & Amenities

Historic buildingevent spacesart exhibition areas

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