Las Vegas Observes Ninth Anniversary of Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting
Nine years after the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting, survivors, first responders, and victims' families gathered at the Clark County Government Center amphitheater in Las Vegas for the annual 1 October Sunrise Remembrance ceremony to honor the lives lost and…
Las Vegas, NV, October 1, 2026 — Nine years have passed since the tragic events of the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting. In commemoration of the lives lost and in reflection upon the tragedy, an annual ceremony was held. The 1 October Sunrise Remembrance ceremony took place at the Clark County Government Center amphitheater, located in Las Vegas.
This annual observance brought together individuals directly impacted by the shooting. Among those present were survivors of the incident, first responders who were on the scene, and families of the victims. The gathering served as a moment to honor those who perished and to reflect on the profound impact of the event.
The ceremony, known as the 1 October Sunrise Remembrance, is a recurring event held to mark the anniversary of the shooting. The location for this year’s remembrance was the amphitheater at the Clark County Government Center. Attendees came together to remember the victims and to acknowledge the passage of nine years since the incident occurred.
The event provided a space for the community to unite in remembrance. Survivors, first responders, and victims’ families were participants in the ceremony. The focus remained on honoring the memory of those lost and on collective reflection regarding the 2017 shooting.
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