May 15, 2014 | Food & Beverage
Give Dad what he deserves with dining and shopping specials on June 15th
UNCASVILLE, CT (May 15, 2014) – Thank Dad for all he’s done for you with a Father’s Day he’ll never forget. Mohegan Sun is dishing out all the best dining and shopping specials for Fathers and families to enjoy.
Seasons Buffet has a deal for every meal of the day, and Dads eat for 20% off! Their breakfast buffet, featuring made-to-order omelets, specialty breakfast meats, fresh fruit and more, runs from 7:30am-10:59am and is $12.50 per person. Lunch and dinner at Seasons Buffet offer all the classics including house made soups and chowder, a New England Raw Bar, wood-oven pizzas and roasted and carved choice meats to order. End any of these meals off with tempting treats from their delicious dessert buffet! Lunch runs from 11:00am-4:49pm and is $21.00 per person. Dinner is served from 5:00pm-9:00pm and is $25.00 per person.
Surf & Turf is on the menu for a spectacular Father’s Day at Todd English’s Tuscany. From 5:00pm-10:00pm families are invited to bring in their Dads to enjoy grilled shrimp and scallop skewers accompanied by an 8 oz. filet mignon. The meal is balanced out with gorgonzola silk potatoes and creamed asparagus for only $60.00.
Two of Mohegan Sun’s favorite restaurants are pairing steaks with gifts for Dads who dine with them. BALLO Italian Restaurant is offering a complimentary glass of Prelius Cabernet for Fathers with the purchase of a 24 oz. Bone-In Ribeye. Michael Jordan’s Steakhouse will be gifting the first 23 Dad’s that order the Delmonico, (MJ’s personal favorite), a complimentary steak knife. The knife comes engraved with the steakhouse logo as well as luxurious leather sheath.
Follow up your Father’s Day meal with a little shopping at The Shops at Mohegan Sun. Bluwire has a Samsung Galaxy Tab on special for just $349.99, a perfect gift for the Dad who loves technology. Robert Graham is treating all Dads to a complimentary engraved, rosewood handle, Laguiole® corkscrew with any purchase of $300.00 or more. For the outdoorsman, Trailblazer is hosting a bunch of specials including a GoPro Hero3+ ($399.00), a Buck Knife Duke ($66.00), a Leatherman Tool Explorer ($54.00), a Polo Classic Jacket ($125.00) and both Fossil and Michael Kors watches starting at $125.00. Yankee Candle is featuring their latest 2014 scents for their Man Candles line. On Tap; a citrus, fresh brewed beer scent or Camouflage; a sandalwood, oak tree patchouli scent are both sure to be hits with Dads on Father’s Day.
Wrap up your Father’s Day with fun for the whole family at Kids Quest/Cyber Quest. Every family visiting with their Dad receives a free slushie! This fun zone is also hosting an “It’s Magical Giveaway” and a Father and Child Skee-Ball Shoot Out! The tournament begins at 1:00pm, 3:00pm and 5:00pm.
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.
Apr 30, 2014 | Food & Beverage, Special Events
WHAT:
Mohegan Sun’s very first Taste of the Sun event on June 7th & 8th invites guests to stroll through some of Mohegan Sun’s finest restaurants and sample their sumptuous summertime menu items.
WHEN/WHERE:
Saturday, June 7th & Sunday, June 8th
1:00pm-5:00pm each day
Participating restaurants throughout property
IN DETAIL:
Satisfy your taste buds at some of Mohegan Sun’s hottest dining spots during Taste of the Sun. This two-day food stroll invites guests to sample featured dishes from Todd English’s Tuscany, The Lansdowne Pub & Music House, BALLO Italian Restaurant and many more. Visit the restaurants, enjoy tasty samples and dive into a delicious summer at Mohegan Sun!
Pre-sale tickets are $25.00 and available for purchase Monday, May 5th through Sunday, May 11th. Regular priced tickets are $30.00 and go on-sale Monday, May 12th. Each ticket guarantees 10 samples from any participating restaurant throughout the property and can be purchased from Mohegan Sun Box Office.
To learn more about Taste of the Sun, 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 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.
Apr 28, 2014 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Special Events
Connecticut’s largest BBQ festival heats up the Winter Parking Lot with food, fun and fireworks.
Uncasville, CT (April 28, 2014) – Sizzle into summer at Sun BBQFest and fill your plate with some of the nation’s best BBQ. Soak up the sun, fun and BBQ sauce at the Winter Parking Lot June 20th-22nd. Live entertainment and delicious food provide the perfect summer setting for a chillin’ and grillin’ good time.
Tickets for the event are $5.00 per day and go on sale Friday, May 2nd through the Mohegan Sun Box Office. Kids 6 and under get in free.
BBQ Meats & Good Eats
A weekend of lip smackin’ good food is on the agenda for Sun BBQFest. The Winter Parking Lot will be smokin’ with the best BBQ for guests to sink their teeth into. Countless food vendors and a BBQ competition sanctioned by Kansas City BBQ Society guarantees there will be plenty of food and entertainment to go around.
Guests are invited to stroll and sample all the BBQ they can stomach including food and treats from Johnny Rocket’s, Ben & Jerry’s and more. Induldge in bacon brownies and chocolate peanut butter bacon from Bacon Bites, or try some quirky flavored jerky from The Jerky Hut. Wash it all down with an ice cold brew from the beer trailer, the perfect pairing for BBQ on a hot summer day.
Entertainment Galore
No festival would be complete without some live entertainment. The Winter Parking Lot spices things up with music, contests and a fireworks show to celebrate summertime and all things BBQ.
Be entertained all weekend long with live music on the main stage. Beach Avenue, Jay Dempsey Band, Red Light and Sugar will be providing the beats for the three-day parking lot party. On Saturday, Sun BBQFest booms with a spectacular fireworks display. The fireworks kick off at 9:15pm and are guaranteed to be fun for the whole family.
To learn more about Sun BBQFest, please visit the event website.
NOTE: Mohegan Sun requires persons under the age of 18 to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during the Sun BBQFest. Unescorted minors will have their parent/legal guardian contacted to pick them up immediately.
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.
Apr 21, 2014 | Food & Beverage, General News
Treat your Mother to exclusive dining and shopping specials on May 11th
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 21, 2014) – Treat Mom to something special this Mother’s Day. On Sunday, May 11th, Mohegan Sun will offer several dining and shopping specials, perfect for any Mom.
Todd English’s Tuscany is offering two different dining options to celebrate your Mother.
The first, a Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch from 10:00am-2:00pm featuring a New England raw bar, an omelet station, antipasto displays and more! Tuscany rounds out the meal with many tempting dessert options including an ever-flowing chocolate fountain with an assortment of dipping items. The brunch is $42.00 for adults, $21.00 for children 7-12 and free for children 6 and under. Reservations are recommended.
From 5:00pm-10:00pm, Todd English’s Tuscany will be hosting a Mother’s Day Chef’s Tasting Menu. The specialty dinner will feature a deluxe three course menu featuring a grilled petite filet with silk potatoes and broccolini in a veal glace. Finish off the meal with a fallen chocolate cake with tahitian vanilla gelato and raspberry purée for dessert. The dinner is $60.00 per person or $90.00 per person with a wine pairing.
A three course Mother’s Day menu will be available at BALLO Italian Restaurant for $65.00 per person. The menu includes three choices for each course to please any palate. BALLO completes the meal with a variety of savory and sweet desserts including a tiramisu with a Kahlua chocolate glaze.
In addition to these featured specials, Seasons Buffet at Mohegan Sun has endless food choices for a Mother’s Day meal! Whether it’s breakfast, lunch or dinner, you will find it all at Seasons Buffet, located in the Casino of the Earth.
After dinner, bring Mom to The Shops at Mohegan Sun to take advantage of all the shopping specials. Landau will be offering select pieces of jewelry for just $19.95. Bare Minerals will pamper your Mom with a complimentary in-store make-up application. Stop by Citizen Watch for 80% off their Eco-Drive Stiletto Diamond watch in mother-of-pearl with 42 diamonds. Don’t forget Tommy Bahama; treat your Mom to a new floral wardrobe just in time for spring. Round out this perfect Mother’s Day at Lux Bond & Green where they are featuring a stunning ceramic, stainless steel and diamond Movado Cerena watch.
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.
Apr 11, 2014 | Food & Beverage, Shopping
Guests are invited to enjoy exclusive Easter dining and shopping specials
Uncasville, CT (April 11th, 2014) – In celebration of Easter Sunday, Mohegan Sun is providing a variety of dining and shopping discounts as well as an exciting opportunity for kids to get their picture taken with the Easter Bunny and participate in an Easter egg hunt!
On Easter Sunday, guests are treated to a wood grilled ham chop with spring vegetables and a tomato parmesan broth for just $34.00 at Todd English’s Tuscany. For dessert a sweet and savory black bottom crème brûlée will be available for only $8.00.
Ballo Italian Restaurant is also hosting an exclusive Easter Sunday dinner. Guests will be offered many delicious options from Ballo’s three course menu, for the price of $65.00 per person. Choose from three different appetizers including a crispy pork belly with honey crisp apples, radicchio and chili infused honey. Follow up your first course with one of Ballo’s special Easter main courses, including grilled lamb chops with escarole and livornese, day boat sea scallops with grilled asparagus alongside fig and goat cheese polenta, or tagliatelle with shrimp, lemon and cherry tomatoes. Round out the meal with one of three specialty desserts.
An Easter Sunday dinner special can also be found at Geno’s Fast Break. Geno’s is providing a three course prefix menu for just $39.00 per person. Some specialty items found on this menu include: Geno’s ale and cheddar soup with crispy pork belly, pan roasted salmon accompanied by lobster and fingerling potato salad, and an ax handle roasted angus rib eye of beef in au jus.
Kid’s Quest will be serving up fun for the whole family all Easter weekend long! On Saturday, April 19th and Sunday, April 20th, families are invited to stop by Kid’s Quest to take part in a special Easter egg hunt. At noon, 2:00pm and 6:00pm children can have their picture taken with the Easter Bunny, search for eggs and play fun group games for exciting prizes!
The Shops at Mohegan Sun keep the Easter excitement going with special shopping offers. Don’t miss the sale at Old Farmer’s Almanac and General Store where shoppers are treated to 50% off all Easter goodies. This sale features candy, collectibles, stuffed animals and signs! In addition, Sunglasses USA invites guests to take 10% off purchase on one pair of sunglasses on April 20th.
For more information on all Easter specials, 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 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.
Mar 24, 2014 | Food & Beverage
Two of Connecticut’s top businesses align.
UNCASVILLE, CT (March 24, 2014)- Mohegan Sun has teamed up with Connecticut’s beer, and is pleased to announce the grand opening of Thomas Hooker Brewery. The brewery, located inside the Race Book in Casino of the Earth brews hand crafted, unique beers on-site at Mohegan Sun; providing beer buffs with the local, fresh, quality beer they’ve been searching for.
Named after the founding father of Hartford, the Thomas Hooker Brewing Company has been a Connecticut staple for years. Originating from Bloomfield, Hooker has drawn in an impressive following thanks to their refreshingly uncommon beers, brewery tours and tasting parties. Thomas Hooker boasts 14 unique beers including a summertime crowd pleaser, Watermelon Ale.
The Thomas Hooker Brewery at Mohegan Sun will officially open on Friday, March 28th. The Brewery will feature six beers on tap including their; Blonde, IPA, Irish Red Ale, Liberator Doppelbock, Chocolate Truffle Stout and one specialty beer crafted specifically for Mohegan Sun.
Thomas Hooker Brewery will celebrate the grand opening at Mohegan Sun with their first official “Final Friday” party on Friday, March 28th from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Modeled after their popular Bloomfield events, guests are invited to stop by and experience the bustling brewery and unique brews. The celebration will feature 50% off all Thomas Hooker Draft Beers including a special hand crafted beer exclusive to Mohegan Sun.
Thomas Hooker Brewing Company is a firm supporter of the local community, and their partnership with Mohegan Sun is not their first Connecticut team-up. Hooker worked with the popular Connecticut Chocolatier, Munson’s Chocolate, to create their savory and sweet Chocolate Truffle Stout. Aside from brewing beers Hooker supports the local community by staying active in several charities around the region.
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.
