Apr 7, 2016 | Food & Beverage, Shopping, Special Events
Featuring a Mother’s Day Ballroom Brunch on Sunday, May 8th
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 7, 2016) – Treat mom to a day she will never forget at Mohegan Sun! Dine divine at the special Mother’s Day Brunch inside the Uncas Ballroom or explore the numerous dining and shopping specials Mohegan Sun offers on Sunday, May 8th.
Mother’s Day Brunch inside the Uncas Ballroom
Make this Mother’s Day extra sweet with a delicious brunch in our elegant Uncas Ballroom! The brunch, $49.00 for adults and $25.00 for children 12 and under, includes one complimentary alcoholic beverage per adult, complimentary juice, water and soft drinks and a commemorative photo. Tickets are available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office and Ticketmaster.com. To see the full menu and seating times, please visit our website.
Todd English’s Tuscany kicks off Mother’s Day with brunch from 10:00am too 2:00pm featuring a wide assortment of dining options and a complimentary glass of champagne. Enjoy chilled offerings from the raw bar, omelets and eggs to order, a pasta station, carving stations and more! At 5:00pm Todd English’s Tuscany offers Lobster Milanese, a Mother’s Day dinner special for just $50.00.
On May 8th Seasons Buffet features specialty items to impress any mother. Indulge in endless options including shrimp and asparagus risotto, chicken picatta, grilled Korean pork chops, carved smoked ham or bacon macaroni and cheese.
Pasta Vita makes Mother’s Day sweet, offering 25% off desserts with the purchase of any entrée. This offer is valid at Mohegan Sun Pasta Vita only. It cannot be combined with other offers. Offer valid while supplies last.
For Mother’s Day brunch, Hash House A Go Go features Margie’s Famous Crab Cake Benedict made with all blue crab for just $18.99 and Stella’s Favorite Frosted Flake Pancake for $8.99. Hash House A Go Go also offers two Mother’s Day dinner specials including grilled swordfish for $24.99 and Andy’s Mixed Grill of steak, chicken and grilled pork tenderloin for $28.99.
Michael Jordan’s Steak House will open at Noon on Mother’s Day and every mom will receive a complimentary mimosa until 4:00pm. The featured menu item is a duo plate with shrimp and a 7 oz. filet served with asparagus and Lobster mashed potatoes followed by a white chocolate mousse with a chocolate strawberry and salted caramel, all for just $49.00.
At Michael Jordan’s 23.sportscafe there are two special dishes including a $29.00 16 oz. prime rib or a plate of filet medallions, rock shrimp, wilted spinach and mashed potatoes followed by white chocolate mousse for dessert for just $34.00!
If mom is in the mood for something sweet, treat her to a special Mother’s Day ice cream sundae from Ben & Jerry’s. On May 8th, all hot fudge sundaes are buy one, get one half price!
After dinner, bring mom to The Shops at Mohegan Sun and pamper her with some retail therapy! Give mom a fresh look at Sephora and book her complimentary 10 minute mini makeover! Space is limited so call ahead to book your appointment (860.886.0433). Stop by Galina’s for a special free pair of earrings (valued at $85.00) with any John Medeiros Jewelry Collection purchase of $125.00 or more. Don’t forget Trailblazer; treat your mom to a new Vineyard Vines Shep Shirt just in time for spring. A wonderful array of limited edition products and gift sets perfect for Mother’s Day can be found at LUSH. At Tommy Bahama, receive a free tote bag with the purchase of any women’s 3.4oz Eau De Parfum while supplies last from April 15th – May 8th in honor of Mother’s Day!
Before the day is done, bring on the laughs and good times at COMIX Comedy Club this Mother’s Day. Any mom with a photograph of their child receives 50% off a COMIX signature cocktail from the drink menu. Be sure not to miss Silly Sunday: Mother’s Day edition with Mike Koutrobis!
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.
Mar 31, 2016 | Breaking News, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Hot Summer Fun
Rain or shine, Sun BBQFest returns featuring Chef Myron Mixon
Uncasville, CT (March 31, 2016) – Brace yourself for a grillin’ and chillin’ good time at Sun BBQFest. On June 11th & 12th, sink your teeth into the best barbeque around with festivities featuring celebrity BBQ Chef — Myron Mixon, live music, beer trailers, barbeque showdowns, local vendors, food trucks and so much more!
Tickets are $5.00 per day and go on sale Friday, April 1st through the Mohegan Sun Box Office. Kids 6 and under get in free. The weekend of the event, tickets for entry are available at the gate along with food and drink tickets.
Eat, Drink, Compete
Get in on all the BBQ action and decide who reigns supreme during the People’s Choice Contest all weekend long. Purchase $2.00 samples from 20 participating Kansas City BBQ Society teams and cast your vote for the ultimate best at Sun BBQFest. Competition remains fierce on Saturday with a Rib Contest from Noon to 2:30pm followed by a Wing Challenge from 6:00pm to 8:30pm. For $5.00, each contest offers a sampling of 5 wings or 5 ribs for you to judge! A portion of the proceeds benefits the Sun BBQFest official charity, Operation BBQ Relief.
Keep the lip smackin’ snackin’ going with the impressive lineup of local restaurants and vendors! Taste your way through the endless supply of scrumptious meats and satisfying options from local food vendors! Wash it all down with a selection of beers including Bud, Bud Light, Yuengling and Sam Adams. Select cocktails will also be offered for $7.00, perfectly refreshing on a hot summer day!
Mix with the Master
Myron Mixon, celebrity chef, three-time Barbeque World Champion, and judge on the reality television show “BBQ Pitmasters” will be at the BBQ Fest on Saturday and Sunday, performing cooking demonstrations, signging books/merchandise, hosting a VIP gathering and judging a sweet dessert competition. Nicknamed “the winningest man in barbeque,” Myron will be passing out the trophies on Sunday while mixing-it-up with competitors and showcasing his award-winning smokers — proudly manufactured in neighboring Waterford, CT.
Exceptional Entertainment
The Winter Parking Lot heats up with music, Weber Grill Academy demos and classes, a fireworks show and more to celebrate summertime and all things BBQ.
Dance all weekend long with live music on the main stage. Green Tea Band, Country Mile, Jay Dempsey Band, Coyote River Band and Southern City Band will be providing the beats for this epic parking lot party.
Saturday night goes out with a bang! Don’t miss a spectacular fireworks display. The fireworks kick off at 9:15pm and are guaranteed to be fun for the whole family.
NOTE: Mohegan Sun requires persons under the age of 18 to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during Sun BBQFest. Unescorted minors will have their parent/legal guardian contacted to pick them up immediately.
To learn more about Sun BBQFest, please visit the event website.
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.
Mar 8, 2016 | Food & Beverage
Epic cocktails, great eats and cold brews
UNCASVILLE, CT (March 08, 2016) – Prepare your palate for classic food infused with international liveliness when Tom’s Urban comes to Mohegan Sun in Summer 2016. The restaurant, featuring a wide range of food from around the World, will be located on the second level of The Shops across from the Arena entrance.
“We are thrilled to announce our newest Tom’s Urban, located at the Mohegan Sun Casino, marking our fourth location in the U.S.,” said Tom Ryan, the mastermind behind Tom’s Urban. “Co-founder, Rick Schaden and I spent time developing an approachable, modern casual dining and bar experience in a fun atmosphere and we’re excited to showcase Tom’s Urban in the heart of the casino.”
Open daily for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, Tom’s Urban has something for everyone with their innovative, yet familiar blend of foods and drinks. From Signature dishes inspired by travels from afar such as Urban Street Tacos and Xiangxiang Crispy Duck Wings, to America’s favorites with a Tom’s twist, like the Prime Rib Philly Cheesesteak Dip.
Sip a selection of handcrafted cocktails, craft and American beers on over 40 taps and fine wines while music videos and sporting events play on more than 30 high definition TV screens! Guests are invited to join Tom’s Urban for an action-packed bite before or after an Arena event, during a visit to the casino or pop-in to see your favorite bartender any night of the week. Make Tom’s Urban at Mohegan Sun your first, next and last place to MEET, EAT + DRINK.
About Tom’s Urban
To eat is to have a sensory experience. No matter where you are, if you follow your nose and your curiosity away from the hustle and bustle of the main streets and to the out-of-the-way places of any city in the world, you’ll find food that will make your mouth water and your fingers messy. Founder Tom Ryan’s deep-seeded love for the local food story has inspired him to create a space for other culinary lovers to know the world one small plate at a time, but this time he has added an urban twist to each plate. Tom has reunited with his favorite flavors and textures and is bringing them to the table to share and savor. So come sit down, crowd around, sample, devour and socialize at Tom’s Urban. Three locations are currently open in Las Vegas on the Strip at the New York-New York hotel, Los Angeles at LA Live and Denver on historic Larimer Square. Find us on Facebook and Twitter.
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 75 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.
Feb 22, 2016 | Food & Beverage
Shamrocks, gold and all things green take over on March 17th
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 22, 2016) – The luck of the Irish comes alive in Uncasville this St. Patrick’s Day! Don’t miss the party, shopping discounts, dining specials and more on Thursday, March 17th at Mohegan Sun.
Get lucky with no cover all day long at The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House on St. Patrick’s Day! The first 100 guests through the door take home an engraved commemorative Lansdowne Pub St. Patrick’s Day 2016 glass. Come prepared to jig with traditional Irish music from Clan O’Cleary, a Pour the Perfect Pint promotion, drink specials, giveaways and more! To learn more about The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House’s St. Patty’s celebrations, please visit our website.
You’re in luck if you’re wearing green at Comix Comedy Club on St. Patty’s Day! Any guest dressed in green gets 25% off on tickets to the Justin Willman show on Thursday, March 17th at 8:00pm. Don’t miss the Guinness Draught & Jameson Irish Whiskey specials all night!
Season’s Buffet offers the traditional Irish fare on March 17th with St. Patrick’s Day classics such as Irish soda bread, Shepherd’s pie, corned beef and more. Make it a meal with a delicious apple cobbler for dessert!
Dive into a pot of golden deals at The Old Farmer’s Almanac & General Store on March 17th with 50% off all their St. Patrick’s Day merchandise.
Wear green attire while you dine at Hash House A Go Go and receive a free green beer with purchase of an entrée!
Jersey Mike’s features a grilled pastrami reuben with Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and thousand island dressing for St. Patrick’s Day.
Stop by Arooga’s Grille House & Sports Bar on March 17th and enjoy a festive, green Bud Light!
On March 17th, Galina’s offers 10% off any purchase of a “green” item from the store. No discount given on prior purchases. Special offer does not apply to sale items.
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.
Dec 2, 2015 | Food & Beverage
WHAT: 
Jersey Mike’s has its grand opening and ribbon cutting in the Casino of the Sky Valet entrance on December 17th with a ribbon cutting at 1:00pm.
WHEN/WHERE:
Thursday, December 17th
1:00pm Ribbon Cutting
IN DETAIL:
Jersey Mike’s, known for its fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs, holds its grand opening in the Casino of the Sky Valet entrance on Thursday, December 17th! This will be Mohegan Holding’s third Jersey Mike’s location in CT with the next location slated to open in Marlboro, MA. Mohegan Holding is committed to a total of 12 Jersey Mike’s locations in addition to 24 Smashburger and 15 Arooga’s locations in CT, MA and RI.
Jersey Mike’s at Mohegan Sun will be open from 11:00am to 10:00pm Sunday through Thursday and 11:00am to Midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. To learn more about Jersey Mike’s, please visit their website.
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.
Nov 23, 2015 | Food & Beverage, Shopping, Special Events
Enjoy dining and shopping deals for the holiday season
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 23, 2015) – Celebrate the holidays with Mohegan Sun and take advantage of all the dining and shopping deals throughout the season!
Todd English’s Tuscany gifts guests with a four course Christmas Day meal from 5:00pm to 10:00pm. The $55.00 per person ($90.00 per person with wine pairings) dinner features a wood roasted pear salad, veal ravioli in a mushroom thyme cream sauce and a pan roasted crab topped halibut. For dessert indulge in a seasonally delicious eggnog trifle tiramisu.
On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, BALLO Italian Restaurant features two main dishes. Choose between a $59.00 per person Surf & Turf featuring a 14 oz. New York strip steak, 6 oz. butter poached lobster tail with slow roasted tomatoes or a $29.00 per person red wine risotto, duck confit, figs and robiola.
The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House offers baked honey glazed ham with butternut squash and the vegetable of the day paired with a caramel eggnog martini for $34.00 on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The restaurant opens at 11:30am on Christmas Eve with karaoke at 9:00pm and 5:00pm on Christmas Day.
On Christmas Day, Seasons Buffet rolls out an elaborate Christmas menu for all to enjoy. Seasons will offer an array of delicious options including smoked honey mustard ham, orechiette seafood fra diavalo, wild mushroom risotto and more! Prime rib available after 5:00pm.
Hash House A Go Go will serve a prime rib dinner on Christmas Day for just $19.99. The prime rib comes served over horseradish mashed potatoes alongside pesto toasted carrots and garlic roasted green beans. This meal also includes your choice of Hash House side salad or a cup of butternut squash bisque.
Cyber Quest makes the holidays special for the kids this year! Visit every weekend in December for Winter Wonderland arts and crafts, special activities and more.
From December 1st through January 1st, purchase an Arooga’s gift card for $50.00 and receive a $5.00 Arooga’s gift card for free!
All through December at COMIX, buy one ticket get one ticket free to any comedy show when showing a receipt from a Shops at Mohegan Sun purchase of $25.00 or more! This offer excludes New Year’s Eve.
Tis the season for holiday cheer and LUSH has created dozens of limited edition delights to celebrate the occasion! Browse the entire collection including the Dashing Santa Bath Bomb, the Magic Of Christmas Reusable Bubble and more!
The Old Farmer’s Almanac General Store offers 50% off all Christmas merchandise on Christmas Day.
Yankee Candle holds their semi-annual sale on Christmas Day at Mohegan Sun!
For more information on Christmas and New Year’s specials at Mohegan Sun, please visit mohegansun.com.
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.