Las Vegas, NV – The iconic Sphere in Las Vegas ushered in the winter season on December 1st with a festive atmosphere, highlighted by its ongoing immersive production of "The Wizard of Oz" and seasonal displays on its monumental Exosphere. A tweet from the official Sphere account on December 1st simply stated, "> Us on December 1st ❄️," signaling the venue's embrace of the colder months and holiday spirit.
"The Wizard of Oz at Sphere" continues to be a central attraction, offering multiple showings on December 1st. This immersive experience, a core title for the venue, utilizes the Sphere's vast interior screen to recreate iconic scenes, including tornado sequences and stylized landscapes, providing a family-friendly entertainment option throughout the holiday period. The production aims to transport audiences into the classic film's world with unparalleled visual and auditory technology.
The Sphere's exterior, known as the Exosphere, regularly features dynamic visual content, adapting to seasons and events. The venue's beloved emoji mascot, Orbi, has previously been depicted catching snowflakes on the Exosphere during "sweater weather" season, contributing to the winter ambiance. This seasonal transformation of the Exosphere adds to the festive mood for visitors and locals alike as December begins.
Beyond the seasonal displays, December 1st also marked the conclusion of the Sphere's Black Friday promotions, signaling the full swing of the holiday shopping season. The venue is preparing for a robust calendar of events, including residencies by artists like the Eagles, Zac Brown Band, and Backstreet Boys extending into early 2026, further solidifying its role as a premier entertainment destination during the winter months.