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Nightly costume contests and prizes awarded to winners   WHAT: Opportunity Village’s 3rd annual “HallOVeen” at the Magical Forest is now open every Friday-Sunday night throughout the month of October During the last week of the month, HallOVeen will be open nightly through November 1. Each night features a different theme with nightly costume contests and prizes awarded to winners.                         Friday, October 16: Superhero theme                         Saturday, October 17: Star Wars theme                         Sunday, October 18: Robots and Aliens theme   For the third year in a row, the Magical Forest will be transformed into a spooky land of goblins...

Carlos Santana and Hermes Music Donate Instruments to Opportunity Village’s Fine and Performing Arts Program   LAS VEGAS – Yesterday legendary musician Carlos Santana visited the Engelstad Campus of Las Vegas’ most notable charity – Opportunity Village. After a heartfelt and touching tour of the facility with Opportunity Village executives Ed Guthrie and Linda Smith, Santana was treated to a moving performance by Opportunity Village’s new performing arts group, The OVertones. The group performed a special medley of some of Santana’s greatest hits, which he was truly honored and humbled to experience. The visit featured a donation of more than...

  Opportunity Village Hosts Multiple Halloween Themed Events Throughout September and October Zombie Bash, Spook-tacular Kids Fashion Show presented by Neiman Marcus, Monster Masquerade and the 3rd annual HallOVeen are planned for this Fall at the Magical Forest   LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Opportunity Village is gearing up for Halloween with multiple themed events throughout September and October at the organization’s main campus on West Oakey Blvd. First, OV will host its first-ever Zombie Bash on September 26, and a Spook-tacular Kids Fashion Show presented by Neiman Marcus on October 4. Opportunity Village’s 3rd annual HallOVeen event launches October 9...

Presidential Candidate Dr. Ben Carson’s Wife Visits Opportunity Village LAS VEGAS – On Tuesday, August 4, Candy Carson, a graduate of Yale University and former concert violinist toured the Opportunity Village Engelstad Campus and performed a short program. The Opportunity Village’s Village Blend vocal group performed an opening number before Carson took the stage. At the conclusion of the program, Chief Development Officer Linda Smith and CEO Edward Guthrie of Opportunity Village presented Carson a handmade scarf by Amanda D., an OVIP artist in the organization’s Fine and Performing Arts program.   Carson is the wife of presidential candidate Dr....

LAS VEGAS – Candy Carson, a graduate of Yale University and former concert violinist will be touring the Opportunity Village Engelstad Campus on Tuesday, August 4. In addition to her tour, she will also perform a short program at 10:00 a.m. Candy is the wife of presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson. Dr. Carson toured the campus in May and hosted a fundraiser for Opportunity Village. If you are interested in a tour call 702-259-3741 or email tours@opportunityvillage.org.