Peak Season & Holidays in Pet Boarding

The busiest season for pet boarding usually coincides with popular travel dates, federal holidays, and in Las Vegas, a number of large local events and shows.

For peak dates such as those listed below, we recommend booking at least 2 weeks in advance. For the Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years Eve holiday period starting late November and ending the first week of January calling ahead for availability as soon as possible is highly recommended.

  • New Year’s Day (Jan 1)
    Dec 28 - Jan 2 is a popular booking period for us
  • Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
    Takes place early January every year
  • Super Bowl Weekend (Feb)
    Sunday game day. (Fri-Mon is popular here at Z Pet Hotels)
  • Mardi Gras (Feb)
    Fri - Tue in February are very popular for us as people travel out of Vegas to the Gulf Coast
  • Valentine’s Day (Feb 14)
    Expect Feb 13 - Feb 15 to be busy
  • Presidents’ Day (3rd Mon in Feb)
    Fri - Mon as people travel out of town for the long weekend
  • Spring Break (March - early April, varies by school)
    1-3 week stays become much more common as long trips become the norm
  • Easter (Mar/Apr, varies)
    Fri - Mon are very popular at Z Pet Hotels for easter
  • Rockabilly Weekend / Viva Las Vegas Car Show (April)
    Since this show takes place at the Orleans Casino, we are a popular choice for pet care as we are less than 3 minutes away from the event
  • Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC Las Vegas)
    Fri - Mon (May) always a busy weekend as pet parents go out to party
  • Mother’s Day (2nd Sun in May)
    Fri - Sun weekend is very popular
  • Morgan Wallen at Allegiant Stadium (May 1-2)
    Fri - Sun
    (We are the closest facility to Allegiant Stadium.)
  • BTS World Tour at Allegiant Stadium (May)
    4-6 days
    (We are the closest facility to Allegiant Stadium.)
  • Memorial Day (last Mon in May)
    Fri - Mon tends to be a busy weekend for travel
  • Father’s Day (3rd Sun in June)
    Fri - Sun
  • Summer Vacation Peak (June - August)
    Long-duration stays of 2,3, 4 weeks or more become the norm in the summer months.
  • Independence Day (July 4)
    We expect July 2 - July 6 to be booked to capacity
  • Ed Sheeran at Allegiant Stadium (July, Saturday show)
    Fri - Sun
    (We are the closest facility to Allegiant Stadium.)
  • AC/DC Power Up Tour at Allegiant Stadium (August, Saturday)
    Peak window: Fri - Sun
    (We are the closest facility to Allegiant Stadium.)
  • Karol G at Allegiant Stadium (August, Friday)
    Peak window: Fri - Sun
    (We are the closest facility to Allegiant Stadium.)
  • Guns N' Roses at Allegiant Stadium (August, Saturday)
    Peak window: Fri - Sun
    (We are the closest facility to Allegiant Stadium.)
  • Labor Day (1st Mon in Sept)
    Peak window: Fri - Mon
  • Usher and Chris Brown Tour at Allegiant Stadium (Sept, multi-date)
    Fri - Sun in September
    (We are the closest facility to Allegiant Stadium.)
  • Fall Break (Oct, varies by school)
    Popular
  • Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day (2nd Mon in Oct)
    Fri - Mon is very popular
  • SEMA Show
    Late Oct - early Nov, this event brings a lot of tourists into Las Vegas that often bring their pets!
  • Halloween (Oct 31)
    Oct 30 - Nov 1 is a busy weekend as pet owners prefer to board their pets instead of deal with the stress of trick-or-treaters & haunted houses.
  • Veterans Day (Nov 11)
    Fri - Mon is very popular
  • Thanksgiving & Black Friday/Cyber Monday (4th Thurs in Nov)
    Wed - Mon. We are consistently booked to capacity for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend every year. Please call ahead.
  • National Finals Rodeo (NFR) & Cowboy Christmas (Early December)
    Very busy 10 day event that brings lots of pets to us
  • Christmas (Dec 25)
    Dec 20-27. We are consistently booked to capacity for the Christmas holiday every year. Please call ahead.
  • Winter Break (mid-Dec - early Jan)
    Peak window: 2-3 weeks
  • New Year’s Eve (Dec 31)
    The busiest time in pet care. Dec 30-Jan 2. We are consistently booked to capacity for New Years/New Years Eve every year. Please call ahead.
  • We hope this list is helpful to you and we look forward to welcome your pets to Z Pet Hotels for their very own vacation!