what is the spear in las vegas

The spear in Las Vegas is actually the Sphere, which is a spherical entertainment venue located in Paradise, Nevada, east of the Las Vegas Strip). It is considered to be the worlds largest spherical structure, standing at 115 meters tall and 157 meters wide. The Sphere is designed to host immersive shows, concerts, and events like never before. It has a pedestrian walkway that connects it to the Venetian resort complex and can seat nearly 18,000 people. The Sphere was unveiled for the 4th of July celebration in 2023 and officially opened in September of the same year. The Sphere features a 360-degree programmable LED lighting system, making it the largest LED screen on earth. Irish rock band U2 christened the venue with a performance, kicking off their three-month U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere residency.