What is the BattleBots Destruct-A-Thon show?
BattleBots Destruct-A-Thon is a thrilling and action-packed event where a selection of the fiercest fighting machines from the world of BattleBots come together for a special showcase of destruction. Similar to the regular BattleBots competitions seen on TV, this event is all about putting on an explosive display of metal munching mayhem and combat chaos.
When is the next Destruct-A-Thon show, and how long does the show last?
We have dates through the end of July 2024. The show lasts from 80-100 minutes depending on the fights that evening. We will be dark from October 30th – December 2nd for the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix.
Is there assigned seating?
Yes, currently we have five different seating areas (Platinum, VIP, Center, Side and Limited Seating). Each area is assigned seating via the Ticketmaster website.
What about ADA seating?
Patrons may request accessible seating accommodations in advance through the Box Office (HSLVBoxOffice@caesars.com). If a patron has not requested accommodations in advance, our staff will provide assistance on-site as needed. We are proud of our accessible seating accommodations and strive to provide exceptional service to all patrons.
Is the BattleBots Destruct-A-Thon show family-friendly?
You betcha! In fact, we’re hearing from fans that Destruct-A-Thon is the most family-friendly show in Las Vegas! That said, please be aware that the Destruct-A-Thon may feature intense and loud robot battles. Parental discretion is advised for younger children or those sensitive to loud noises and flashing lights. Toddlers 2 and under may enter for free so long as they sit on a lap.
Can we get a backstage tour of the Destruct-A-Thon Show?
Of course you can! Included with Platinum tickets is an extended after-show tour with a guided walkthrough of our facility, the BattleBox, the backstage Pit area, and meet and greets with the cast, crew and BOTS! For ticket holders with VIP/Premium/Standard tickets the tour can be purchased separately on the day of show at our facility subject to availability.
Are food and beverages available during the show?
Yes, we have snacks, drinks and a new bar on site. You can enjoy a variety of refreshments while witnessing the epic robot battles, including beer, wine, soft drinks and more!
What about Merch?
100%! We’ve got awesome BattleBots merch available onsite. Everything from exclusive tees, remote controlled toys, stickers and more! And for the die-hard fan, own a piece ‘Scrapnel’ – authentic, signed fragments of battle-worn bots. Each piece tells a story of mechanical valor, making it a collector’s dream. Don’t miss out on these unique mementos, perfect for commemorating a day of robotic gladiatorial glory! And you can come to our venue during any show to purchase merch (without a ticket). The store opens 60 minutes before showtimes.
Is photography and videography allowed during the event?
Yes, you are welcome to take photos & videos – just no live streaming please. Feel free to share your experience on social media using the hashtag #battlebots, and please tag @battlebots. We’ve been known to share fan’s posts!
Where are the nearest hotels?
Horseshoe Las Vegas is right next door, and The Platinum Hotel, Ellis Island and The Westin are also close. The BattleBots Arena is only a few hundred yards from the strip with hotels to fit every budget.
Are there any special safety measures in place for the audience during the battles?
The safety of our audience is our top priority. The BattleBox Arena is designed with protective barriers and safety measures to ensure a secure viewing experience. We ask that all attendees follow the guidelines and instructions provided by event staff. We reserve the right to refuse admission to anyone whom we deem a security risk of any kind.
Is there parking?
Yes, there is limited paid parking ($20). Entrance at 4165 Koval Lane (directly across for Ellis Island Casino).
What about Lyft/Uber?
Pick up and drop off for rideshare is located at either 4165 Koval Lane (directly across for Ellis Island Casino) or 117 E. Flamingo Road (across the street from The Westin Hotel).
Is Destruct-A-Thon filmed for TV?
While BattleBots Destruct-A-Thon is not the TV taping of our World Championships, some performances will be filmed. All attendees must consent to being filmed. Each ticket purchased will be subject to the full terms set forth in a Revocable License available at https://battlebots.com/ticketholder-rules-release/.
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