Jun 22, 2026 | Beer, Food & Beverage, Special Events, Sports, Sports Betting
Catch Every Goal at the Free Outdoor Viewing Event Featuring Drink Specials, Trophy Photo Ops, Betting Kiosks and Reserved Seating on July 19
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 22, 2026) – Soccer lovers are invited to celebrate the world’s biggest soccer match as the Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun transforms into a thrilling outdoor watch party for the world soccer championship finals on Sunday, July 19th from 1:30pm – 6:00pm.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Mohegan Sun’s iconic outdoor venue, the Sun Patio will deliver an electric match-day atmosphere designed for true soccer fans 21 and over with kickoff at 3:00pm. The championship match will be showcased on a big widescreen display on the Sun Patio Stage, giving guests a front-row viewing experience under the summer sky. Guests can grab drink specials at the Sun Patio Bar, indulge in delicious bites from food truck favorites, and cheer alongside fellow supporters as the world’s game takes center stage.
As a special highlight, guests can snap photos with the Michelob ULTRA Superior Man of the Match Trophy – an award famously earned by Lionel Messi, who now holds a record 12 wins, more than any male athlete in world soccer history. Proudly sponsored by Michelob ULTRA, this exclusive photo opportunity brings fans closer to soccer greatness.
Guests can place wagers throughout the event at the convenient betting kiosks on the Sun Patio. All bets must be cashed out at the Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. Currently on the Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook app, USA is +4000 to win the championship, with France and Spain being the narrowest odds of around +500.
Upgrade your experience with premium seating around the fire pits:
- VIP Fire Pits – $30 per person
Includes one alcoholic beverage per guest, cocktail service, prime viewing of the match, and a personal 70-inch TV.
- General Fire Pits – $20 per person
Includes one alcoholic beverage per guest, cocktail service, and a great view of the game.
- Adirondack Chair Rentals – $10
Available at the Tiki Hut while supplies last.
For more information and to reserve a spot, 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.
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Jun 18, 2026 | Food & Beverage, General News, Hot Summer Fun
Limited time Summer Pop‑up Experience Featuring Island-inspired Drinks like the Mai Tai, Painkiller and Frozen Piña Colada
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 18, 2026) – Mohegan Sun invites guests to escape to the islands this summer with the return of the Tiki Bar, a tropical-themed seasonal pop‑up located in the Sky Tower Lobby. Opening tomorrow on Friday, June 19th, Mohegan Sun’s Tiki Bar offers a laid‑back yet energetic setting where craft cocktails, island‑inspired beats and a welcoming atmosphere come together. Guests are invited to cool off, settle in, and stay a little longer than planned while enjoying summer nights at the resort. This summertime pop-up bar will be open through September 6th.
Operating hours for the Tiki Bar are:
- Sunday – Thursday: 4:00pm – 10:00pm
- Friday – Saturday: 3:00pm – Midnight
The cocktail menu features a flavorful lineup of tropical favorites, including classics like the Mai Tai, Painkiller and Bahama Mama, as well as refreshing options like the Island Margarita and Tiki Mule. Guests can also enjoy frozen selections such as the Piña Colada, Frozen Mai Tai and Lava Flow, alongside a creative mocktail, the Island Blush – delivering a refreshing summer escape that blends tropical flavors, upbeat energy and a relaxed island atmosphere.
“The Tiki Bar pop-up experience at Mohegan Sun was a huge hit last summer and we’re really thrilled to bring it back, starting Friday, June 19th at 4:00pm!” -said Kim Noto, Chief Marketing Officer at Mohegan Sun. “It’s a convenient and festive stop for hotel guests and everyone else visiting our beautiful casino and resort. The Tiki Bar in Sky Tower lobby offers a perfect way to unwind and enjoy the summertime vibes at Mohegan Sun.”
For more information, 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.
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Jun 16, 2026 | Beer, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Three-Day Celebration Brings Unlimited Pickle Sampling, 40+ Vendors, Live Entertainment, and Family-Friendly Fun to the Earth Expo & Convention Center
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 16, 2026) – The highly anticipated Connecticut Pickle Festival returns to Mohegan Sun’s Earth Expo & Convention Center for an even bigger, brinier and more dill-icious celebration from Friday, August 21st through Sunday, August 23rd. One of New England’s most popular annual festivals, this three-day event will transform the Earth Expo & Convention Center into the ultimate destination for pickle lovers, foodies and families seeking a weekend packed with fun. Guests can purchase tickets now and secure their spot, HERE.
Attendees can explore more than 40 vendors and food trucks, enjoy unlimited pickle sampling throughout the famous Pickle Patch, and indulge in a creative lineup of pickle-inspired foods and beverages. From fried pickles and pickle pizza to pickle-topped ice cream, dill pickle kettle corn and more, endless flavors are in store.
The Connecticut Pickle Festival will also feature live country, pop and rock music all weekend long, creating the perfect atmosphere for dancing, dining and celebrating. Fan-favorite attractions return as well, including the legendary Pickle Eating Contest and the hilariously messy Pickle Juice Challenge, along with Pickle Olympics, Pickle Wrestling, viral photo opportunities and appearances by the festival’s beloved mascot, Pickle Pablo.
New for 2026, guests can join the all-new Pickle Hoedown, a high-energy country-style dance party where pickle enthusiasts can line dance, two-step and celebrate alongside Pickle Pablo. The newest addition promises plenty of laughs, lively entertainment, and memorable moments throughout the weekend.
For guests 21 and older, the festival will feature custom pickle cocktails, pickle martinis, pickle shots and pickle-infused liquor, along with a variety of traditional beverage offerings.
In addition to endless pickle-themed entertainment, attendees can elevate their experience with a VIP ticket upgrade, offering exclusive perks, including a swag bag valued at more than $150, access to a private VIP lounge, private cash bar, private restrooms and early access to samples, vendors and food trucks before general admission crowds arrive.
With unlimited pickle sampling, exciting competitions, live entertainment, family-friendly activities and more vendors than ever before, the Connecticut Pickle Festival is set to deliver its biggest and most flavorful event yet.
For additional event details and ticket information, visit the Connecticut Pickle Festival website.
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.
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Jun 10, 2026 | Entertainment, Hot Summer Fun, Special Events
Get ready for a sizzling evening of live music, salsa dancing, food trucks, and Latin-style vibes!
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 10, 2026) – Mohegan Sun invites guests to feel the rhythm of summer at Backyard Beats Presents: Latin Night, taking place Saturday, July 11th from 6:30pm – 11:00pm on the Sun Patio. This open-air celebration blends live music, dance, and vibrant energy into one unforgettable night for guests of all ages.
For tickets, click HERE.
The night comes alive with a dynamic lineup of entertainment, headlined by Badder Bunny, the definitive Bad Bunny tribute show delivering an electrifying homage to one of Latin music’s biggest global stars. The evening will also feature live salsa music from Sabor Latino, plus interactive salsa dancing lessons led by Willie Rios of Willie’s Salsa Euphoria, giving guests of all skill levels a chance to hit the dance floor. Plus, throughout the night, DJ Lex will keep the energy going between sets, creating a seamless mix of music and movement under the summer sky. Guests can also enjoy $5 Modelo draft, drink specials and a variety of food trucks serving up delicious fare throughout the event.
For a more relaxed experience, guests can reserve a private fire pit with cocktail service for $15 per person, offering a comfortable space to unwind between performances. Fire pits accommodate groups of six to eight guests, and event admission is sold separately. All reservations must be checked in by 9:30pm to guarantee entry.
For reserved seating, click HERE.
Stage Schedule:
- 6:30pm – 7:00pm: DJ Lex
- 7:00pm – 7:45pm: Salsa lessons with Willie Rios from Willie’s Salsa Euphoria
- 8:00pm – 9:00pm: Sabor Latino presented courtesy of Taino Productions
- 9:00pm – 9:20pm: DJ Lex
- 9:30pm – 11:00pm: Badder Bunny
Guests can also rent a plastic Adirondack chair for $10 at the Tiki Hut, while supplies last.
For more information about activities on the Sun Patio, guests can visit mohegansun.com/sunpatio.
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.
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Jun 8, 2026 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Shopping, Special Events, Travel & Leisure
Tee Off with Golf, Treat Dad to Standout Dining and Retail Specials, and Enjoy Can’t-Miss Live Entertainment All Weekend Long
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 8, 2026) – Celebrate Father’s Day with a weekend dedicated to dad at Mohegan Sun, all kicking off on Friday, June 19th. From exceptional dining specials and live entertainment to curated experiences and gift card options, there are countless ways to show dad just how much he’s appreciated.
Father’s Day weekend begins with the first Party on the Sun Patio event of the summer, featuring an electrifying outdoor rock concert by 70’s Rock Parade. This free outdoor celebration opens at 6:30pm, with the show starting at 8:00pm and offering food trucks such as Munchies, Dude’s Donuts and Mohegan Sun’s own Reel Catch.
Mohegan Sun Arena will also host the Connecticut Sun vs. Toronto Tempo game on Friday, June 19th. As part of this Celebrate Juneteenth WNBA game, the CT Sun will recognize Black history, honoring the history, culture and resilience connected to the holiday. The Arena also caps off Father’s Day weekend on Sunday, June 21st with a special live performance by rising country star Tucker Wetmore. This concert will feature special guests Maddox Batson and Jacob Hackworth, with tickets on sale now.
On Saturday, June 20th, the Sun Patio is slated to host the second annual Savor New England festival from 2:00pm – 6:00pm. Guests can indulge in delicious seafood favorites, enjoy $5 samples, experience celebrity chef appearances, and watch the exciting Clam Chowder Competition, all while taking in live music from Juice Box and Souls on Fire.
For those who have a love of collecting, the East Coast Collectibles Convention returns to the Earth Expo & Convention Center on June 20th and 21st, showcasing 330+ vendor tables packed with sports cards, memorabilia and special autograph guests. Highlighting the weekend, professional football wide receiver DeMario “Pop” Douglas will be in attendance on Saturday, June 20th from Noon – 1:00pm for autographs and fan interactions. Autograph opportunities are available for an additional fee and are not included with general admission.
For dads who love sports, Mohegan Sun’s lineup of bars, including Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook, MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill and Bow & Arrow Sports Bar, offer the ideal setting to catch the major golf tournament, pro baseball games and more, with delicious bites, cold drinks and unbeatable viewing.
A wide variety of dining specials also provides the perfect opportunity to splurge on dad, including Comix Roadhouse’s Surf & Turf ($40), The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House’s BBQ Fire-Braised Baby Back Ribs Platter ($40) and much more. Plus, raise a glass to the occasion with top shelf drink specials at Beauty & Essex and TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge.
To top it off, Mohegan Sun’s Select Barrel Series features hand selected premium spirits across the property, offering a refined way to celebrate dad. Featuring standout selections of whiskey, gin, rum and tequila, it’s an ideal way to discover bold flavors and toast a well‑deserved moment. Featured whiskey options as part of the Select Barrel Series include Buffalo Trace; Angel’s Envy; Bulleit; Eagle Rare and much more.
Complete the celebration with a round of golf at Mohegan Sun Golf Club. Guests can book a tee time and enjoy scenic fairways, practice facilities and post-round relaxation at Greenside Grille & Pub – making it a memorable Father’s Day outing.
Thoughtful gifts are easy to find at Mohegan Sun with premium grilling essentials available at Le Creuset, including premium 4-piece Grilling Tools in a Carry Bag for $159.99 and an Alpine Outdoor Cast Iron that will be 20% off. Lux Bond & Green will feature a timeless selection of luxury watches, fine jewelry and elegant crystal barware. Also, for a limited time, guests can book a luxurious 90-minute massage at Mandara Spa for the price of a 75-minute massage, offering a relaxing way to unwind this Father’s Day.
Finally, make the celebration last even longer with Mohegan Sun’s limited time Gift Card Sale, available from 6:00am on Sunday, June 14th through 11:59pm on Sunday, June 21st. Guests who purchase gift cards online will receive a FREE promotional gift card, with every $100 purchase earning a $20 bonus gift card (up to $500). Digital Mohegan Sun gift cards can be easily added to Apple Wallet and Google Pay, making it simple to treat dad to dining, entertainment, shopping or a future overnight getaway. Offer valid online only at mohegansun.com. To purchase gift cards, click HERE.
For full details, visit mohegansun.com/fathersday.
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.
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