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Treat Mom to dining, shopping and spa specials this Mother’s Day at Mohegan Sun

May 9th is almost here and Mohegan Sun plans on making Mother’s Day a memorable one with gourmet dining, Elemis Spa specials and exclusive discounts at Mom’s favorite Mohegan Sun shops. 

DINING OFFERINGS

Todd English’s Tuscany will prepare a three-course meal starting with Lobster Fegatini in Fennel Brown Butter. It’s followed by Pastrami-Rubbed Duck served over Porcini Dusted Potatoes and Roasted Cipollini Onions and then a Petit Rack of Lamb served with Spring Pea and Mint Risotto with Lamb Jus. Concluding the meal will be a signature Fallen Chocolate Cake. The special will be offered at $47.00 per person or $82.00 per person with wine pairings from 4:00pm to 10:00pm.

Birches Bar & Grill will offer a three-course meal starting with a choice of Soup Du Jour or a Garden Salad followed by Baked Seafood Stuffed Shrimp with Lemon Beurre Blanc Sauce served with Asparagus Spears and Wild Rice Pilaf. Lastly, a Raspberry Panna Cotta on a Cookie base with fresh Berries and Raspberry Coulis will be served for dessert. The meal will be offered at $25.95 per person from 10:00am to 3:30am.

At Big Bubba’s BBQ, a special dinner consisting of Prime Rib with a Twice Baked Potato plus an additional side will be prepared for $22.95 per person from 11:30am to 10:00pm.

Sunburst Buffet will offer a special brunch menu featuring items such as Creamy Gorgonzola Pasta Primavera, Pepperoni Frittata and Mussels with Lemon Grass Broth from 9:00am to 2:00pm. Dinner will be prepared from 2:00pm to 9:00pm and will feature an array of specialties including Gemelli with Bolognaise& Fresh Mozzarella, Tuscan Chicken with Broccoli & Penne and Swordfish with Tomato Vinaigrette. Both meals will be offered at $19.81 per person and $10.37 for children between the ages of six and twelve.

Special hours will be available at Bar Americain with dinner service from 2:00pm to 8:00pm,  and Pompeii & Caesar will offer a special brunch menu from 10:00am to 4:00pm.    

HOTEL & SPA SPECIALS

Elemis Spa will feature the Trail of Life Ritual package which includes an Ocean Warming Bath, a fifty-minute Swedish Massage, Visible Brilliance Facial, Exotic Hand Ritual, Sole Delight Pedicure, Frangipani Conditioning Hair and Scalp Ritual. The package includes a light lunch and is offered at $438.00.

THE SHOPS AT MOHEGAN SUN

Caché will offer a Mother’s Day exclusive sale on May 9th with a special 10% discount on your entire purchase for Mom.

At Citizen Watch, a box set special featuring a gold Citizen watch with a black dial and matching bracelet will be offered for $159.99. 

Lalo Treasures will take 15% off the purchase of a Lalo necklace and earring set.

LUSH will offer a variety of last-minute gift options on Mother’s Day including MUMs bath bombs for $7.95, a MUM gift for $37.95 and a MUM hatbox for $49.95.

 For more complete information on Mohegan Sun’s restaurants, shops and spa, visit mohegansun.com and click on the “dining” link or call 1.888.226.7711.  Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in the United States.  Situated on 240 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.

Free gifts, entertainment, shopping and dining specials every Monday from September 14th through October 26th

Beginning  September 14th, guests sixty years of age or older can kick off their week with a variety of free gifts, mid-day performances,  shopping and two-for-one buffets as part of Mohegan Sun’s Forever Young Mondays. 

“Mohegan Sun’s Forever Young Mondays represent more than just a promotion, it is a celebration of our customers,” said Kara Fox-LaRose, Vice President of Marketing & Promotions. “From free gifts and entertainment to retail and dining specials, at Mohegan Sun, the weekend lasts a little longer.”

Giveaways Galore

Don’t miss Mohegan Sun’s free gift giveaway. Starting at 9:00am, the first 3,000 guests with a Player’s Club card each week will receive a free gift (the gift varies each week) by visiting the Summer Coat Check located in Casino of the Earth. Guests are also encouraged to bring a friend or family member over sixty. Even if they aren’t a Player’s Club member, they can sign up for free and receive a gift plus $10.00 in Free Slot Play Bonus.

Eat, Shop and be Merry

What could be better than two for the price of one? Seasons and Sunburst Buffets will offer a two-for-one special and Geno’s Fast Break (Food Court only) will also join in on the action with buy-one-get-one free entrées.

Over at Big Bubba’s BBQ, guests 60 and over will receive 20% off (from Noon to 10:00pm), 20% off on all purchases at The Dubliner and Lucky’s Lounge, 10% off at Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana and 10% off food and beverage purchases, plus free coffee at Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville. At Jasper White’s Summer Shack Express, guests 60-plus can get a Lobster Roll and soft drink for $15.00 (includes tax), a savings of six dollars per meal and over at SolToro Tequila Grill, a special $20.95 menu will be offered which includes an appetizer, entrée and dessert.

But the savings don’t stop there. At The Shops at Mohegan Sun, various stores are offering discounts including 20% off at America’s Memories, 20% at The Old Farmer’s Almanac General Store (does not include clearance or promotion merchandise), 10% discount at Margaritaville’s Smuggler’s Hold and 10% at Sunglasses USA (excluding sale items). Over at Tommy Bahama, guests spending $100.00 or more will receive $25.00 off their purchase and at Yankee Candle, guests who purchase a large regular-priced Housewarmer jar will receive a baby jar free. At Sky, Sunrise Square and Autumn Essentials, guests will receive a free gift with a purchase of $10.00 or more.    

Free Entertainment Three Times A Day

Mohegan Sun’s Wolf Den will feature acts that will take you back with two performances every Monday from 12:00pm to 12:45pm and 1:15pm to 2:00pm.

On September 14th and October 19th, The Gary Sugal Big Band will play a wide selection of Big Band and Swing hits (including a 7:00pm performance on September 14th). The Main Street Cruisers will play their renditions of Rock’n Roll along with some Swing hits on September 21st (including a 7:00pm performance). On September 28th, the Glenn Hansen Orchestra will take the stage to play their various Big Band hits. On October 5th, local favorite, Eight To The Bar will perform their famous Swing hits. On October 12th, The Cartells will join the action with a Swing set list (including a 7:00pm performance).

Take a Gamble…

What better way to end Forever Young Mondays than with a jackpot? The excitement continues with a special slot tournament at the entrance of Casino of the Wind on October 26th. Registration begins at 9:00am and for $10.00, entrants can compete for a chance to bring home a piece of the $1,000 prize pool (which will increase based on the amount of participants who register). Sessions will run from 11:00am to 7:00pm.

…or a Ride

Ride off into the Mohegan Sun-set with a $30.00 bus package that includes free food and a free bet voucher. Over fifteen bus companies will offer this exclusive package including Dattco (Hartford, Massachusetts and Shore), Greyhound Lines (Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island), Land Jet and Enchanted (Bronx). Guests are encouraged to register early. For more information, call Mohegan Sun’s Bus Marketing Department at 1.888.770.0140. 

Must present a Player’s Club card and valid identification to redeem offers. For more information on Mohegan Sun’s Forever Young Mondays, please visit mohegansun.com/foreveryoungmondays.

Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and meeting destinations in the United States.  Situated on 240 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.

An assortment of dining and retail specials will be
offered in February at The Shops at Mohegan Sun

Make Mohegan Sun your one-stop Valentine’s Day shopping destination, with treats for your sweet from jewelry to candles, apparel, dining and more. To help you choose the perfect gift, several of The Shops at Mohegan Sun will offer specials to please your loved ones and your wallet.

• America’s Memories:  Reminisce and rediscover days gone by with images of some of America’s iconic figures.  Celebrities from television, motion picture, sports, politics and music come to life in this unique venue. Buy one Valentine’s greeting card and get another at half price. Also, 40% off couples dual autographed photos (signified by a red heart sticker). Swarovski crystal Valentine’s Day heart products are offered at 25% off. All offers are currently running and will expire on February 15th.

• Big Bubba’s BBQ:  Bringing authentic southern cuisine North of the Mason-Dixon Line, Bubba’s takes taste buds on a journey south, offering a choice of barbeque styles from various states.  Slow cooking wood burning pits give “down-home” flavor to ribs, chicken, pork, brisket and other traditional favorites.  Godfrey Polistina, whose past successes include Carmine’s, Virgil’s and the three-star Quest in New York City, brings his unique ability to create a perfect culinary experience to Mohegan Sun. Big Bubba’s BBQ will serve a Beef & Reef (Filet Mignon and BBQ Shrimp), a choice of soup or salad, dessert and a special gift for female guests on February 14th. The cost will be $49.95 per couple.

• Galina’s European Boutique: A European-style intimate apparel boutique featuring exquisite furs, estate jewelry, intimate lingerie, designer evening wear and accessories.  Galina’s can dress a woman from head to toe. Galina’s European Boutique will feature beautiful “teddies” for Valentine’s Day and 15% will be taken off Pandora bracelets and beads with the purchase of any night wear piece. In addition, a 30% discount will be applied on all fine jewelry. These promotions are currently running and will expire on February 15th.

• Geno’s Fast Break Food Court: Step into Geno’s Fast Break Food Court and taste award-winning dishes from around the world! Stimulate your palate with sumptuous dishes ranging from Italian, Asian, Mexican, deli sandwiches, salads, desserts and more. All at an unbeatable price.

• Geno’s Pub: A great place for watching a game or to have lunch, dinner or a quick snack, the warm and comfortable atmosphere is why Geno’s Pub has become such a popular hang out. Start your night here; with so much to taste and experience, you may never want to leave! On February 14th Geno’s Pub and Geno’s Fast Break Food Court will serve a meal for two that will include a garden salad, any two Geno’s Choice Steaks and dessert for $64.99.

• Lalo Treasures: Lalo Treasures infuses imaginative resin giftware with aesthetic arts and crafts which include accessories, tableware, home décor and more. Offering 15% off of all fine jewelry and perfumes from February 12th through 14th.

• Michael Jordan’s Steak House: Specializing in prime aged steaks, this steak house is known for its classic/contemporary steak house cuisine, award-winning wine selection, personalized service and architectural excellence. Celebrate Valentine’s Day early from February 9th through 12th with special dinner options for two. For more information and reservations, please visit mohegansun.com or contact Michael Jordan’s Steak House at 1.888.226.7711 ext. 28600.

• Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe: This restaurant features modern cuisine in a contemporary setting that highlights Michael Jordan’s great basketball career.  It offers friendly, upbeat, quality service in a new millennium sports café. Celebrate Valentine’s Day early from February 9th through 12th with special dinner options for two. For more information and reservations, please visit mohegansun.com or contact Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe at 1.888.226.7711 ext. 22323.

• SolToro Tequila Grill: Located in Casino of the Sky, this authentic Mexican restaurant opened in the summer of 2007 and features handmade guacamole and tortillas.  The bar menu includes a list of eighty tequilas, offering blanco, reposado, and anejo selections, specialty margaritas and tequila-based cocktails. Guests can enjoy food and drink specials for one, two or a crowd on February 14th.

• The Old Farmer’s Almanac General Store:  Take a journey back to a kinder, gentler era at The Old Farmer’s Almanac General Store. Let us stimulate your senses with our nostalgic environment as we recreate the experience of the old-fashioned, turn-of-the-century inspired general store.  The Old Farmer’s Almanac General Store is bound to strike your fancy. Offering a selection of Valentine’s Day gifts for everyone including Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls, singing and dancing toy animals, candy and Valentine’s Day gag gifts. On February 14th, all Valentine’s Day products will be offered at half price.

Couples are also reminded to enjoy the “Ceremony of the Strawberry Moon” at The Elemis Spa at Mohegan Sun which includes champagne and chocolate covered strawberries, followed by a 50 or 80 minute massage and a jasmine flower bath for two. The promotion is offered year-round at $380.00 and $425.00 per couple.

 
Additionally the following shops and restaurants are located at The Shops at Mohegan Sun: Ben & Jerry’s, Boccelli, Brookstone, Caché, Cascade Electronics, Chico’s, Citizen Watch, Coach, Godiva Chocolatier, Imus Ranch Coffee, Jasper White’s Summer Shack, Jaz, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, Johnny Rockets, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Landau, Lucky’s Lounge, LUSH Cosmetics, Lux Bond & Green, Margaritaville’s Smuggler’s Hold, Oriental Fine Arts & Crafts, PUMA®, Spin Street, Starbucks Coffee, Sunglasses USA, Sun Shoes, Swarovski, The Golf Shop, Tommy Bahama, Trading Cove, Trailblazer, Tiffany & Co., Ultra 88 Night Club and Yankee Candle.

Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and meeting destinations in the United States.  Situated on 240 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.