The Las Vegas Sphere Lights Up For First Time With ‘Amazing’ 4th Of July Display

The Sphere, one most highly anticipated attractions on the renowned Las Vegas Strip, was fully illuminated on Tuesday night with a dazzling Fourth of July display that left spectators in awe.

Although the Sphere has not yet opened to the public, this momentous occasion marked the first time its exterior, known as the Exosphere, was brilliantly lit up, introducing a new global landmark to the world.

The Exosphere, boasting an impressive 580,000 square feet of LED lighting, has now claimed the title of the largest LED screen on Earth.

In addition, the Sphere itself has earned the distinction of being the largest spherical structure worldwide, towering at a height of 366 feet and spanning an impressive 516 feet across.

“The vivid canvas of the Exosphere showcase breathtaking and dynamic imagery that surpasses anything ever witnessed before, all on an unparalleled scale,” expressed a spokesperson, hinting at the astonishing visual experiences that await future visitors.

 

The eagerly anticipated opening of the Sphere to the public is scheduled for September, and it will be accompanied by a series of extraordinary performances by the legendary rock band U2. The concerts are set to celebrate the launch of this groundbreaking entertainment venue and promise to provide an unforgettable experience for attendees.

 

Designed by Populous, the state-of-the-art venue will feature an immersive and revolutionary audio system that utilizes beamforming technology to deliver crystal-clear sound directly to each seat, creating an unparalleled level of audio immersion for concertgoers.

With a capacity of approximately 17,500 seats, the Sphere will not only host concerts but also become a premier destination for a wide range of events, including award shows, sporting events, corporate conferences, and much more.

The Sphere’s construction has been an impressive feat, employing thousands of workers and generating significant economic benefits for the region.

Its cutting-edge design and advanced technological features will undoubtedly make it a sought-after venue for performers, organizations, and visitors from around the globe.