From premium rooftop hospitality at Club SI and an all-inclusive watch party to unmatched trackside viewing and official F1 ticket packages, Ellis Island brings fans closer to the action November 19–21 in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — November 10, 2026 — Ellis Island Casino & Hotel, a Las Vegas locals’ favorite just off the Strip, is bringing the excitement of the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX to Turn 4 with a lineup of exclusive experiences, entertainment and trackside viewing opportunities November 19–21. From unmatched views of the racetrack and all-inclusive watch parties to premium rooftop hospitality with Sports Illustrated, official F1 ticket packages and exclusive merchandise, Ellis Island is offering fans multiple ways to experience one of Las Vegas’ biggest sporting events.
An official venue of the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX, Ellis Island is located along Koval Lane, just steps away from the Las Vegas Strip Circuit. Throughout the three-day event, the property will transform its rooftop bar, two-story beer garden and outdoor viewing areas into race-weekend destinations, offering fans the chance to watch cars speed past along the Koval Straightaway, catch the action on massive screens and enjoy live entertainment just steps from the track.
Club SI at The Deck Rooftop Bar | November 19–21
Sports Illustrated is taking over The Deck Rooftop Bar at Ellis Island for Club SI at Turn 4, offering three days of premium trackside viewing, entertainment and all-inclusive hospitality.
Located adjacent to the circuit’s Turn 4 and steps from the Paddock Club, Club SI will provide an elevated vantage point overlooking the Koval Straightaway, combining Sports Illustrated’s signature blend of sports, entertainment and culture with the excitement of Las Vegas Race Weekend.
The experience includes premium rooftop viewing, access to trackside platforms along Koval Lane, unlimited premium food and beverages, live entertainment, select VIP programming, dedicated VIP restrooms and a full-service concierge and guest services team.
Guests can choose from single-day tickets or a three-day package. Single-day tickets start at $1,000 for Thursday, with Friday tickets priced at $1,250 and Saturday race-day tickets at $2,750. Three-day, all-inclusive packages are available for $5,000.
For tickets and additional information, visit https://clubsi-f1-vegas-26.web.app/.
The Front Yard Beer Garden Livestream Watch Party | November 19–21
Ellis Island’s two-story indoor/outdoor beer garden, The Front Yard, will host an all-inclusive livestream watch party throughout race weekend, offering a lively setting for fans to catch every lap and celebrate the action.
The ticketed experience includes live race coverage on more than 20 televisions and an 18-foot mega screen, along with unlimited food, beer, wine and soft drinks. Guests will also receive general admission seating inside The Front Yard and access to Ellis Island’s outdoor viewing area along Koval Lane, complete with bars, live DJs, race simulators and unobstructed views of the racetrack.
Fans can also experience the excitement of race weekend at Ellis Island with access to the trackside viewing platform along Koval Lane, offering an opportunity to watch the cars race past Turn 4.
Watch party seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets start at $199 per person and are available at: https://ellisislandcasino.ticketsauce.com/e/turn-4-race-weekend-at-ellis-island-casino-2026/tickets.
Official F1 Race Tickets with Exclusive Ellis Island Perks
Ellis Island is offering official F1 Las Vegas ticket packages that combine access to select viewing zones around the Las Vegas Strip Circuit with exclusive property perks and convenient race-weekend check-in. The three-day Heineken Grandstands ticket package remains available for $850.
Depending on the ticket type and applicable eligibility requirements, packages include:
● One official F1 Las Vegas race ticket for the applicable ticket package.
● Exclusive entrance and ticketing check-in at Ellis Island for the Koval Zone by Heineken, East Harmon Zone and Grand Prix Plaza Zone.
● $25 dining credit redeemable at Ellis Island venues.
● $25 merchandise credit toward select official F1 or Turn 4 merchandise.
● Entries into the Turn 4 at Ellis Island Race Weekend drawings.
● Up to $500 in free play for new Passport Players Club members.
The packages provide fans with a convenient way to enjoy the race while taking advantage of Ellis Island’s dining, gaming and entertainment offerings throughout the weekend. Select benefits require Passport Players Club membership, and all packages are subject to availability, applicable taxes, fees and offer terms.
Tickets and packages are available at https://ellisislandcasino.ticketsauce.com/e/turn-4-race-weekend-at-ellis-island-casino-2026/tickets.
Exclusive Race Merchandise, Dining and Hotel Packages
Beyond the on-track action, Ellis Island will offer exclusive race-weekend merchandise, including a special F1 x Ellis Island collaboration T-shirt, official F1 apparel, hats, hoodies and additional Turn 4 merchandise.
Guests can also enjoy the property’s signature dining experiences throughout the weekend, including the Village Pub & Cafe, Ellis Island BBQ and The Front Yard, along with Ellis Island’s signature craft beers and specialty cocktails.
For visitors looking to make a weekend of the festivities, Ellis Island is offering limited hotel and race ticket packages combining three-night accommodations, official race tickets and additional guest amenities. Select packages include complimentary food and nonalcoholic beverages and guaranteed parking.
Ellis Island Casino & Hotel will remain open 24 hours throughout race weekend, providing additional dining, gaming and entertainment options before and after the racing action.
For hotel package availability or private group inquiries, guests can email turn4@ellisnv.com.
Race Weekend Information
Ellis Island Casino & Hotel is located at 4178 Koval Lane, just off the Las Vegas Strip and adjacent to Turn 4 of the circuit. Due to road closures and increased traffic, guests are encouraged to walk, use rideshare services or take the Las Vegas Monorail to the nearby Horseshoe station. Vehicle access and parking will be limited throughout race weekend.
For tickets, event information, merchandise, additional details, race updates and upcoming trackside viewing opportunities visit: https://www.ellisislandcasino.com and follow Ellis Island on Instagram @EllisCasinoLV.
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About Ellis Island Casino & Hotel:
Ellis Island Casino & Hotel has been a beloved Las Vegas staple for 57 years, celebrated for its outstanding food, beverages, and entertainment—all rooted in a commitment to quality, service, and value. Property amenities include Village Pub & Cafe, a 24-hour restaurant with a famed steak special, the award-winning Ellis Island BBQ, and The Front Yard – an indoor-outdoor beer garden serving craft beers. The casino boasts hundreds of gaming options, including reel slots, video poker, keno, and live table games such as blackjack, roulette, and craps as well as a sportsbook, which is available 24/7. Located just one block east of the Las Vegas Strip on Koval Lane behind The Paris Hotel & Casino, Ellis Island is a must-see destination for every Las Vegas visitor and local. Ellis Island has been consistently recognized in the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Best of Las Vegas awards for categories including Best BBQ, Cheap Eats, Karaoke, Brunch, Beer Garden, and more. A major expansion was completed in late 2025 that includes an expanded casino floor, refreshed dining spaces, and a new rooftop event space and bar called The Deck, with dazzling views of the Las Vegas Strip.
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