Big Hair, Big Shoulders, Big Party – Big Weekend!
UNCASVILLE, CT (January 6, 2015) – Mohegan Sun is bringing the 80s back on Friday, February 6th and Saturday, February 7th! Guest DJs, Arena performances, shops and restaurants will celebrate all things 80s for, no duh!, the most epic weekend yet.
Entertainment & Nightlife
On Friday night, break out the Aquanet and hit the Arena for a live performance by all the decade’s biggest names during The 80s Extravaganza! Inside the Wolf Den, Rubix Kube takes the stage with some of their best 80s hits. Keep the night alive at VISTA Lounge’s 80s Throwback Party and be sure not to miss Rev Run and Ruckus as they host the Old School Party inside AVALON.
Saturday night Rock legends Fleetwood Mac take over Mohegan Sun Arena for an 8:00pm show while The Idol Kings put on a free performance inside the Wolf Den. Dress Up 80s at VISTA Lounge, jam out to Aquanett at The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House or stop by Avalon for the MTV Throwback Spring Break Party. All Saturday long catch the freshest movies of the 80s inside The Cabaret Theatre during the 80s movie marathon; see mohegansun.com for full listings and show times.
80s Fun & Games
Grab your friends with the tightest 80s knowledge and head to The Cabaret Theatre on Friday for 80s Trivia Night! Groups of four are encouraged to participate for a chance to win the grand prize $200.00 Mohegan Sun gift card. This event is 18+; tickets are $5.00 per person and available for purchase at the Mohegan Sun Box Office.
On Saturday night inside the Uncas Ballroom, Bingo After Dark comes back big time! Tickets are $20.00 and available for purchase at the Mohegan Sun Box Office or through Ticketmaster.
Choice Weekend Events
Score your chance to meet two of the 80s decade’s biggest Pop superstars, Debbie Gibson and Tiffany, on Friday night during their exclusive Signings & Sightings event. Directly following their 80s Extravaganza performance, these music icons will pose for photos and sign autographs in The Shops at Mohegan Sun!
Sick events happen all weekend long during Mohegan Sun’s 80s weekend. Battle your buddies one-on-one for a game of Connect Four or BattleShip. Gnarly games like Pac- Man, Tetris, Frogger and Donkey Kong can be found in The Shops concourse all weekend long. Take in the best music and movies of the decade as the entire property transforms into a blast from the past. If you miss this weekend, you’re totally wiggin’ out!
About Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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 three unique casinos, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 85 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 Twitter and view us on YouTube.