Las Vegas transformed into a punk rock paradise over Memorial Day Weekend (May 24–26, 2025) as Punk Rock Bowling (PRB) celebrated its 25th anniversary. Held at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, the festival featured 42 bands across two stages, ensuring no set overlaps and maximum band viewing for attendees of all ages.

Headliners That Rocked the Nights

Saturday, May 24:
• Cock Sparrer delivered their final PRB performance, marking the end of an era for the legendary UK punk band.
• Power Trip brought their electrifying energy to the stage, igniting the crowd.
• The Adicts entertained with their theatrical flair and infectious tunes.

Sunday, May 25:
• Peter Hook & The Light performed a set of Joy Division classics, captivating fans with nostalgic hits.
• FIDLAR kept the momentum going with their high-energy performance.
• The Interrupters infused the evening with their ska-punk rhythms and dynamic presence.

Monday, May 26:
• Social Distortion made their PRB debut, closing the festival with their signature blend of punk and rockabilly.
• FLAG delivered a powerful set, paying homage to hardcore punk roots.
• The Damned added their gothic punk essence to the final night’s lineup.

Noteworthy Acts and Emerging Talent

• Laura Jane Grace & The Mississippi Medicals brought heartfelt punk anthems to the stage, resonating with fans old and new.
• The Bouncing Souls delivered a spirited performance, embodying the festival’s enduring punk spirit.
• Lambrini Girls infused satire and energy, engaging multigenerational crowds with their unique style.
• The Rifleman and Go Bold, associated with GC Records, showcased the label’s commitment to raw, authentic punk sounds.

As PRB celebrated its 25th year, the festival reaffirmed its status as a cornerstone of the punk community, blending legendary acts with emerging talent in a city that never sleeps. Here’s to many more years of punk rock revelry in Las Vegas!