The property officially opened its doors on March 25 with a teaser party on March 25, with resort executives planning to host a second, larger party when they felt it was safe to do so. Dubbed the “Unstoppable Weekend,” it began Thursday with an event headlined by Christina Aguilera at The Theater at Virgin Hotels and will continue through Sunday with other events, amenity openings and performances. The arrival of Branson, the founder of the Virgin brand, kicked off a grand opening party set to last through the weekend. “It’s a pity to waste a good bottle of champagne,” said the billionaire wearing white basketball shorts, a black T-shirt and red Nikes, before popping the cork and unleashing the shaken booze on a crowd of media, VIPs and businesspeople gathered to watch him speak at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. He got away with it because he was Richard Branson, the star of the evening. (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal) 70-year-old English man who’d spent the better part of the pandemic living on a private Caribbean island arrived in Las Vegas to breathe deeply for 15 minutes and spray champagne at the governor of Nevada. Steve Sisolak after popping a bottle of champagne during the "Unstoppable Weekend" kickoff party at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Thursday, June 10, 2021. Sir Richard Branson, second from left, founder of Virgin Group, high fives Gov.
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