Mohegan Sun is set to host the 2nd annual Savor New England, an all ages festival set for Saturday, June 20th at the Sun Patio from 2:00pm – 6:00pm. Savor New England is a celebration of New England tradition featuring coastal inspired bites, live entertainment and a Chowder Competition – where festival goers can cast their votes for a 2026 champ!
Tickets for Savor New England are available for purchase starting 10:00am on Tuesday, April 14th, HERE. Special Savor New England themed hotel packages are also offered at mohegansun.com!
Live performances on the Sun Patio Music Stage at Savor New England will be Juice Box from 2:00pm – 4:00pm and Souls on Fire from 4:30pm – 6:00pm. Connecticut’s premier Top 40 band, Juice Box brings high‑energy crowd favorites, followed by Souls on Fire— a talented 10‑piece Connecticut band delivering iconic ’70s hits from Chicago, Tower of Power, Stevie Wonder, Motown, and beyond.
Sip & Savor
Guests 21+ can elevate their experience with Sip & Savor as part of Savor New England. This exclusive VIP section is designed for those who want to explore more, and unlock unlimited samples from local breweries and wineries like Two Roads Brewing Company and Downeast Cider.
Mohegan Sun’s all-new Reel Catch Food Truck, which debuts soon on the Sun Patio, will also serve as one of the signature food trucks at Savor New England 2026. Reel Catch specializes in fresh, coastal-inspired favorites such as Narragansett Fresh Catch Fish & Chips; fresh Maine hot and cold lobster rolls; lobster corn dogs; lobster grilled chees and classic New England clam chowder. Reel Catch will remain a permanent addition to the Sun Patio throughout the summer, giving guests a new go-to offering for seasonal seafood.
Savor New England Chowder Competition
The Clam Chowder Competition makes its flavorful comeback for Savor NE 2026 —where guests can sample each contender’s signature recipe and cast your vote for this year’s champion. Local vendors often have unique twists on their offering and Mohegan Sun’s Reel Catch Food Truck will be competing!
Savor New England is supported by numerous partners, including Patrón, Jim Beam, Sun Cruiser, Drive Sober, Mini Melts Ice Cream, Downeast Cider, High Noon, Modelo, and Two Roads Brewing.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
Limited-time Spring Pop-up Experience Featuring Handcrafted Cocktails such as Your Grace’s Garden, Moonflower Margarita, and Spring Fever
Mohegan Sun is welcoming the warmer season with The Secret Garden Bar, an immersive spring pop‑up experience open for a limited time from Friday, April 3rd through Sunday, June 14th. Nestled within the Sky Tower Hotel Lobby, this beautifully designed hideaway invites to a world where spring is always in full bloom.
The Secret Garden Bar will feature a curated menu of handcrafted cocktails, seasonal flavors, and visually stunning presentations designed to complement the venue’s immersive décor. Signature cocktails include, but are not limited to, Bonsai & Berries, High Society Spritzer, The Bee Sting, and Mint To Be a Scandal. Each evening, visitors can escape into a lush, atmospheric setting crafted for lingering conversation and unexpected moments. The Secret Garden Bar will be open seven days a week, with hours designed to complement both after‑work relaxation and weekend nightlife:
Sunday – Thursday: 4:00pm – 10:00pm
Friday – Saturday: 3:00pm – Midnight
“The creativity and excitement surrounding our pop‑up bars in Mohegan Sun’s Sky Tower Hotel Lobby continue to generate tremendous buzz, offering guests something fresh, imaginative, and genuinely fun,” said Jeff Hamilton, President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun. “With The Secret Garden Bar, we set out to create a memorable seasonal escape within an inviting social atmosphere—giving guests a place to relax, connect, and enjoy the season of spring.”
To learn more about everything The Secret Garden Bar has to offer, visit mohegansun.com.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
On Friday, March 20th, just days following St. Patrick’s Day, Mohegan Sun will turn up the Irish cheer with LepreCon, a fun-filled bar stroll packed with festive drinks, dining specials and additional perks. Guests are encouraged to wear their best green as they visit various stops along the way — including Beauty & Essex, GAME ON, Tom’s Watch Bar, Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House and plenty more. Secure your entry to this unique celebration by purchasing tickets HERE.
Guests will begin their LepreCon journey at Mohegan Sun’s Momentum Event Center next to Hash House A Go Go to receive a wristband for the stroll. LepreCon kicks off at 6:00pm and culminates with free entry to Avalon Nightclub’s St. Patrick’s Day party, inviting guests to continue the festivities.
Each LepreCon ticket features the benefits below:
Festive Swag: Free St. Patrick’s Day–themed merchandise upon check-in.
Exclusive Access: Special LepreCon menus, discounts, and unique offerings at participating venues.
Gaming Bonus: A $25 Game On play card at GAME ON!
Nightclub Entry: Free admission to Avalon Nightclub’s St. Patrick’s Day party.
Group Photo atLansdowne Irish Pub & Music House
The LepreCon experience spans across more than 15 venues at Mohegan Sun. Highlighted specials include the Lucky Crush (orange vodka, pineapple juice, lime and splash of Sprite) at Avalon Nightclub; The Green Rolls Royce Margarita (Casamigos Reposado, Cointreau, lime, agave) at Beauty & Essex; Bud Light Green Beer at Bow & Arrow Sports Bar with a novelty item included with purchase; The Coconut Clover (coconut rum, kiwi syrup, soda water, fresh lime) at GAME ON; Corned Beef & Cabbage Spring Rolls at Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House; Irish Nachos, Reuben Sliders, Leprechaun Spritz, The Pot of Gold Mocktail and more at MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill; Guinness Pub bottles at novelle; Guac, Queso & Tajin Chips, Chipotle Lime Wings, The Lucky Margartia (Exotico Blanco Tequila, fresh lime and orange, Midori, muddled mint, agave nectar) and more at Sol Toro; and The Green Lychee Martini (Wheatley vodka, shimmering lychee liqueur, cold-press citrus) at TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge. For a full list of locations as part of the first-ever LepreCon at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com.
Tickets to LepreCon will also be available on the day of the event, subject to availability. Guests can purchase tickets now via Ticketmaster.
A special LepreCon Hotel Package is also featured on mohegansun.com currently and offers guests an overnight stay along with two tickets to LepreCon, and a $25 F&B credit. Booking info is available HERE.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us
The Boston legend will host “Toast with the Host” inside novelle at Mohegan Sun, on Friday January 23rd; Celebrity Chef After Party and Brunch in the Shed also added to Sun Wine Food Fest 2026
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 10, 2025) – Mohegan Sun is excited to announce three new events have been added to the 22nd Annual Sun Wine & Food Fest lineup! For the first time, world-champion David Ortiz will host his very own Sun Wine & Food Festival event when Toast with the Host featuring Big Papi arrives on the night of Friday, January 23rd – celebrating Ozama Rum and mingling with fans! Following a full slate of world-class events on Saturday, January 24th, a special Celebrity Chef After Party will start at 10:30pm that evening! And finally, Brunch In The Shed will take place from 10:00am -2:00pm to close out an incredible weekend of food & wine. Exclusive Sun Wine & Food Festival events like the Celebrity Chef Dine Around, Suntory Global Spirits Presents: Asian Market and Sun Patio Ice Bar Experience and many more are already on-sale via Ticketmaster and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.
From 8:00pm – 9:30pm on Friday, January 23rd, guests are invited to raise a glass in style at novelle, as Mohegan Sun presents Toast with the Host Featuring David “Big Papi” Ortiz. Baseball legend and founder of Ozama Rum, David “Big Papi” Ortiz, invites guests to begin their night with a pour and watch it unfold into something unforgettable. At this exclusive event, guests will step into a sleek, lounge-like setting, mingle with fellow enthusiasts, experience an exceptional tasting of Ozama Rum, and connect with the personality behind the pour, David Ortiz.
On Saturday, January 24th, guests can head to Avalon Nightclub and wrap up the night in unforgettable style at the Celebrity Chef After Party. From 10:30pm – 2:00am, DJ James Kennedy will have guests dancing all night long while they sip on delicious cocktails featuring Patrón! With signature cocktails flowing and the energy rising, guests can expect a vibrant mix of music, mixology, and moments they won’t find anywhere else.
On Sunday, January 25th, guests can kick off day four of Sun Wine & Food Fest 2026 with the best kind of indulgence – Brunch In The Shed, where every dish is made from scratch, the vibes are impeccable, and the mimosas keep flowing. From 10:00am – 2:00pm, The Shed Restaurant will be featuring favorites like flaky Buttermilk Biscuits with house-made berry jam, the signature Shegg Sandwich loaded with bacon, cheddar and onion jam, and the famous crispy Chicken & Waffles drizzled with spicy habanero honey. Each ticket includes one appetizer, one entrée, and two beverages from The Shed’s special Sun Wine & Food Fest menu, featuring hand-crafted cocktails, local beers, wines, and mocktails.
For the full list of Sun Wine & Food Fest events, visit the Mohegan Sun website.
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ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
Two-day festival kicks off on Friday, October 25th
UNCASVILLE, CT (August 14, 2024) – Fall is right around the corner and so is the return of Sun BrewFest Weekend at Mohegan Sun! The action gets started on Friday, October 25th with the 3rd Annual Seltzer Social taking place on the revamped Sun Patio. On Saturday, October 26th, the 11th Annual Sun BrewFest is set to take place in the Earth Expo & Convention Center and promises to deliver good times and great beer!
Seltzer Social
Friday, October 25th | 6:00pm – 9:00pm | Sun Patio
Guests are invited to get ready for a bubbly bash at Mohegan Sun’s Seltzer Social! At the event, guests can expect a variety of seltzer flavors, from classic flavors to bold and adventurous new blends! Additional offerings include fall-inspired spirits, delicious bites from House of BBQ & Bacon and live entertainment from DJ Jay R One. Food and beverage tastings are all included in the ticket price. Plus, guests should be on the lookout for All Paws on Deck and their incredible adoption event where guests can interact with adorable puppies looking for their forever home. Guests are in for an incredible night of bubbles and bliss!
Sun BrewFest
Saturday, October 26th | 3:00pm – 6:00pm | Earth Expo & Convention Center
Guests are invited to sip, savor and celebrate at the highly anticipated Sun BrewFest! From beer enthusiasts to those just looking for a fun afternoon out, this festival promises to deliver for everyone. Guests can sample a diverse selection of beers from the best local and regional breweries, eat tasty food from local restaurants and enjoy incredible live music performed by American Honey. Samples are included in ticket pricing. Plus, guests can compete in a Wicked Cornhole Tournament and a Stein Hoisting Competition that will be sure to keep everyone entertained!
Wicked Cornhole Tournament
Guests are invited to bring their best competition and toss some bags at the Sun BrewFest Cornhole Tournament hosted by Wicked Cornhole. The winning team will receive a $500 cash prize, a free hotel stay for future use and two tickets to a show at Mohegan Sun Arena (subject to availability)! Second place will receive a $300 cash prize and third place will receive a $200 cash prize. Advanced registration for the Wicked Cornhole tournament is required to participate. For tournament registration, guests must purchase a special ticket via Eventbrite that also includes access to the VIP hour (2:00pm – 3:00pm) at Sun BrewFest. Tournament guests can check in at a designated will call window on the day of event.
Tickets to Seltzer Social and Sun BrewFest are available during a special pre-sale from Thursday, August 15th at 10:00am – Wednesday, August 21st at 11:59pm. The general on sale begins Thursday, August 22nd at 10:00am. Those who are interested in everything Sun BrewFest Weekend has to offer have the option to purchase a Seltzer Social and Sun BrewFest combo ticket during both the special pre-sale and general on sale. Additionally, designated driver tickets will be available for those who are skipping the beer, but still want to enjoy the entertainment, activities, and great food at Sun BrewFest. All tickets will be available via Ticketmaster and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.
All guests must be 21 or older to attend Sun BrewFest Weekend. Valid ID and tickets are required upon entry to all events. For more details, guests can visit sunbrewfest.com.
ABOUT ALL PAWS ON DECK
All Paws on Deck is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit dog rescue organization based in Connecticut that is dedicated to rescuing and rehoming pregnant dogs and their puppies. The organization was founded with the belief that every dog deserves a loving home, and that pregnant dogs and their puppies are among the most vulnerable and in need of care.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
