Spooktacular Halloween Lineup at Mohegan Sun Promises Thrilling Activities, Entertainment, and Nightlife

Spooktacular Halloween Lineup at Mohegan Sun Promises Thrilling Activities, Entertainment, and Nightlife

Electrifying DJs, Special Giveaways, and Unforgettable parties takeover VISTA Lounge, Avalon Nightclub, The Cab and much more; Halloween Festivities kick-off on Friday, October 24th

UNCASVILLE, CT (October 7, 2025) – With Halloween just around the corner, guests are invited to a hauntingly good time at Mohegan Sun! Now through Sunday, November 2nd, guests can enjoy the decked out and buzzworthy Spookeasy Pop-up Bar in Mohegan Sun’s Sky Tower hotel lobby, serving drink specials like the Witch’s Snare with Grey Goose Vodka, sour apple, lemon sour and gummy candy. Additionally, the resort is set to come alive with thrilling entertainment, outrageous costumes, and family-friendly fun.

Guests can head to the Wolf Den on Friday, October 24th at 8:00pm for a free performance by Here Come the Mummies, an eight-piece Funk-Rock band of 5000-year-old Egyptian mummies. Known for their “Terrifying Funk from Beyond the Grave,” this high-energy group promises a night of unforgettable grooves and ghoulish fun. Guests are encouraged to arrive early as seating is on a first-come, first served basis.

On Saturday, October 25th at 9:00pm, Avalon Nightclub will be pulsing with beats from DJ Tommy Carlucci during the Open Costume Party. Guests can compete for thrilling prizes including VIP experiences, hotel stays, and $200 gift cards to popular Mohegan Sun restaurants like Michael Jordan’s Steak House, The Farm Italy at Ballo Italian, and TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge. Additional prizes will be awarded for Best Group Costume, Most Creative Costume, and Best Arcade/Sports Theme, with perks from Game On including a bowling lane and Free Play Cards. Also at 9:00pm, VISTA Lounge at Wombi Rock is set to host a Halloween Costume Party featuring champagne, cocktails, and dancing! Additionally, the Best Overall Costume will win a free VIP experience at the venue.

The Halloween excitement continues on Friday, October 31st with Fright Night @ The Cab: A Halloween Experience. Starting at 9:00pm, DJ K’Otic will take over The Cabaret Theatre with electrifying video mixes, creating a night of music, madness, and mayhem. Expect the unexpected with surprise pop-up performances of iconic Halloween hits like Thriller and Time Warp, guaranteed to get guests’ bones moving. Come dressed to impress (or distress!) for an ultimate costume contest, where creativity, creepiness, and killer style are all rewarded. Tickets to Fright Night @ The Cab: A Halloween Experience are on sale now and can be purchased HERE. Also on Halloween night, guests can enjoy dinner and drinks accompanied by live music at The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Families won’t be left out of the fun! Jurassic Quest with Brick Fest Live brings the ultimate adventure to town from Friday, October 31st through Sunday, November 2nd. This immersive experience combines the world’s most popular dinosaur event with the creativity of LEGO® building, offering hours of discovery and play for all ages. On Halloween evening at 5:00pm, GAME ON hosts the Games & Treats Halloween Party, featuring spider-infested bowling lanes, a spooky arcade, and chilling mocktails. Kids in costume will receive candy and a FREE 1-Hour Unlimited Play Card.

For more details on all Halloween festivities at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com/halloween.

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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Season 9 Premiere of Mohegan Sun’s Award-Winning Digital Series Back of House

Season 9 Premiere of Mohegan Sun’s Award-Winning Digital Series Back of House

WHAT: Mohegan Sun’s acclaimed reality web series, Back of House, returns for its ninth season tonight with a brand-new episode that takes viewers behind the scenes of one of the Northeast’s top entertainment destinations. Viewers can watch the action at backofhouse.tv!

WHEN/WHERE: Wednesday, October 1st at 7:30pm EST (and airing every Wednesday night through Wednesday, November 5th | BackofHouse.tv

IN DETAIL: Season 9 kicks off with Episode 1: “Behind the Velvet Curtain. Surprise!”, spotlighting the grand opening of Beauty & Essex, the newest culinary hotspot at Mohegan Sun. Viewers will follow the team as they prepare for the debut of this buzzworthy restaurant from celebrity chef Chris Santos, including staff training, preview events, and the big reveal.

Produced by Primal-NY, the six-episode season continues to showcase the creativity, teamwork, and personalities that make Mohegan Sun a world-class destination. Featured Team Members include:

  • Jeff Hamilton, President & GM
  • Lauren, Director of Special Events
  • Derrick, a day-one team member known for his humor and dedication
  • Geena, Multimedia Communications
  • Kayla, a 20-year entertainment veteran

Since its launch, Mohegan Sun’s Back of House has reached audiences in over 625 cities across 19 countries, earning multiple industry awards for its storytelling and brand impact. Upcoming episodes this season feature live music moments with members of  Billy Joel’s band, a high-stakes slot tournament, the grand opening of Sift Bake Shop & A.T.Y. Bar & Bonbons by pastry star Chef Adam Young and much more.

ABOUT BACK OF HOUSE

“Back of House” swings the doors of hospitality and entertainment wide open.  It is a trailblazing all-access pass to the action behind the action at one of the world’s largest integrated casino resortdestinations, Mohegan Sun. Enjoy following fun, dedicated resort employees as they navigate obstacles and challenges in their quests to make each guest’s stay a perfect getaway experience. For more information, visit backofhouse.tv where you can also book a room, buy show tickets, gift cards, Mohegan Sun merchandise, and even check out careers with Mohegan Sun.

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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Sun Wine & Food Fest 2026: A Four-Day Celebration of Culinary Stars, Rare Pours, and Unforgettable Moments 

Sun Wine & Food Fest 2026: A Four-Day Celebration of Culinary Stars, Rare Pours, and Unforgettable Moments 

Beginning Thursday, January 22nd, Mohegan Sun’s largest annual festival returns featuring Robert Irvine, Maneet Chauhan, Michael Symon, Esther Choi, and many more!

UNCASVILLE, CT (September 30, 2025) – Mohegan Sun’s most anticipated food & wine celebration is back—and bigger than ever. From January 22 – 25, 2026, Sun Wine & Food Fest invites guests to indulge in a weekend of bold flavors, award-winning wine, top chefs and exclusive experiences. Featuring over 1,000 varieties of wine, beer, and spirits, plus appearances by celebrity chefs including Robert Irvine, Scott Conant, Antonia Lofaso, Michael Symon and Adam Young, this four-day festival blends world-class tastings with live entertainment, curated pairings, and exclusive events like the Celebrity Chef Dine AroundVintage Cru Hosted by The USA Wine Team, and the Sun Patio Ice Bar Experience. Tickets are officially on sale, with limited availability across all events – guests can secure their spot to the 22nd Annual Sun Wine & Food Fest now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.

Thursday, January 22nd

Sun Wine & Food Fest kicks off on Thursday, January 22nd with Cocktails & Chandeliers with Chris Santos from 7:00pm – 9:00pm at Beauty & Essex. At this event, attendees will get a glimpse inside Beauty & Essex and will step into a world of sophistication and indulgence. Tickets include access to hand-passed cocktails and delicious appetizers. From 9:00pm – 11:00pm, guests can head over to A.T.Y. Bar & Bonbons for Tinis & Treats, an exclusive evening dedicated to the incredible flavors from Sift Bake Shop and A.T.Y. Bar & Bonbons. At this event, guests can indulge in a flight of three handcrafted mini martinis, each expertly mixed to complement a selection of Sift Bake Shop’s finest house-made pastries and bonbons.

Friday, January 23rd

Day two of Sun Wine & Food Fest 2026 kicks off with an Exclusive Louis XIII Tasting in Beauty & Essex from 5:00pm – 7:00pm where guests can step into the world of rare and exceptional spirits as a unique opportunity is presented to savor the iconic Louis XIII Cognac. Guests can taste one of the most sought-after Cognacs and learn from a knowledgeable brand ambassador. From 6:00pm – 9:00pm in the Earth Ballroom, Suntory Global Spirits Presents: Asian Market returns with a vibrant evening where premium spirits meet their perfect pairing. The Asian Market brings together a dynamic lineup of chefs, including the well-known Esther Choi, as well as vendors providing traditional wares. From 7:00pm – 10:00pm over in the Earth Expo & Convention Center, guests can be among the first to explore the bold flavors and standout selections of Sun Wine & Food Fest as Grand Tasting Day One is set to offer early access to a curated collection of wines, craft beers, and premium spirits – paired with inspired bites from top regional restaurants. Guests can bundle up and step into a winter-inspired escape at the Sun Patio Ice Bar Experience from 9:00pm – 11:00pm. The Sun Patio Ice Bar Experience transforms the Sun Patio into a glowing, open-air lounge where frosty cocktails and cool beats set the tone. To finish up the night, guests can head over to Clay Pipe Cigar Bar for day one of Spirits & Cigars Presented by Mohegan Sun’s Barrel Select Program. From 10:00pm – Midnight, guests can explore a curated selection of premium pours, each paired with a complimentary cigar chosen to enhance its complexity.

Saturday, January 24th

Day three of the 22nd Annual Sun Wine & Food Fest will bring experiences that guests won’t want to miss. To start the day off, fine food and vino enthusiasts can attend a celebration of wine and culinary mastery at day two of Sun Wine & Food Fest’s signature event, the exquisite Grand Tasting, from Noon – 5:00pm in the Earth Expo & Convention Center. Attendees can taste from more than 1,000 varieties of wine, beer, and spirits, alongside delectable dishes from local restaurants and food trucks. Throughout the day, catch live demonstrations on theMain Stage and Coca-Cola Kitchen, where renowned chefs share their techniques, insights, and signature flair. Witness celebrity chefs like Michael Symon, Scott Conant, Maneet Chauhan, Antonia Lofaso, Marc Murphy,and more live on stage as they showcase their secrets, share expert tips, and prepare their signature dishes. Guests can learn how to decode a wine’s identity by analyzing its appearance, aroma, and palate at the Deductive Blind Tasting Seminar Hosted by The USA Wine Team from 2:00pm – 4:00pm in the Earth Ballroom. This immersive seminar introduces guests to the art of blind tasting through a structured, sensory-driven approach. From 4:00pm – 6:00pm in the Earth Ballroom, guests can step into an evening of rare discovery at Vintage Cru Hosted by The USA Wine Team. Vintage Cru is designed for true connoisseurs—an intimate tasting experience featuring some of the world’s most revered and cellar-worthy wines. Day Two of Spirits & Cigars Presented by Mohegan Sun’s Barrel Select Program is set to take place from 6:00pm – 8:00pm at Clay Pipe Cigar Bar and guests can take a deeper dive into the world of premium spirits and cigars. One of Sun Wine & Food Fest’s most anticipated events, Celebrity Chef Dine Around, will take place from 8:00pm – 10:30pm in the Uncas Ballroom and will bring together more than 20 acclaimed chefs including Rocco DiSpirito, Robert Irvine, Gabe Bertaccini, and more, each presenting a signature dish crafted to surprise and inspire. From bold innovations to refined classics, this is a rare opportunity to taste the vision of chefs who are shaping the future of food.

Sunday, January 25th

Day four of Sun Wine & Food Fest 2026 will feature a WSET Level 1 Training & Certification from Noon – 2:00pm in the Earth Expo & Convention Center Meeting Rooms. Whether guests are starting their journey into the world of wine or seeking a structured foundation, this exclusive session will provide those in attendance with essential skills to taste, assess, and appreciate wine at a deeper level. Spaces are limited, guests must secure their place by Monday, January 12, 2026.

The Denise D’Ascenzo Foundation is the official charity of the 22nd Annual Sun Wine & Food Fest. The foundation’s mission is to carry on Denise’s passionate efforts to support advances in medicine and health, promote responsibility in the media, and assist those facing physical and mental challenges, while encouraging openness, courage and kindness in all endeavors. These causes were particularly close to Denise’s heart, and your generous donation will greatly assist in providing worthy organizations the support they need. Learn more about this incredible organization to benefit causes close to Denise’s heart at, https://thedenisefoundation.com/. A portion of every event ticket sold to Sun Wine & Food Fest benefits The Denise D’Ascenzo Foundation.

For the full list of Sun Wine & Food Fest events, visit the Mohegan Sun website.

Media coverage opportunities at Sun Wine & Food Fest are available. For more information, please contact Senior PR Specialist Jack Graham at [email protected].

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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Mohegan Sun Launches Season 9 of Reality Web Series Back of House

Mohegan Sun Launches Season 9 of Reality Web Series Back of House

Award-Winning Digital Series Returns With New Episodes Showcasing Culinary Firsts, Swanky Entertainment, and the Talented Team Who Make It All Happen

UNCASVILLE, CT (September 24, 2025) – Mohegan Sun, one of the world’s top entertainment destinations, has announced the Season 9 premiere of  its homegrown reality web series, Back of House (BOH). Beginning Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. EDT, the show once again invites viewers behind the scenes for a dynamic look at the passion, teamwork, and creativity that drive Mohegan Sun’s unforgettable experiences.

“What makes Back of House special is how it shines a light on the people who bring Mohegan Sun to life for our guests,” said George Galinsky, Senior Vice President of Marketing Communications at Mohegan. “In Season 9, fans of the show and new viewers alike will witness the imagination behind every task from new flavors for foodies to high-stakes casino tournaments to unmatched entertainment — the kind of behind-the-scenes stories that may just surprise you.”

Produced by Primal-NY, the multi-award-winning series captures Mohegan Sun’s signature blend of excitement and hospitality. From the debuts of Beauty & Essex and the new Sift Bake Shop to the buzz of high-stakes tournaments and legendary free shows at the Wolf Den, the six-episode season reveals how the team members bring special, world-class experiences to life for every visitor.

Each season also highlights the personalities behind the action, who bring their own energy and expertise to the spotlight including Jeff Hamilton, President & General Manager, who leads with vision and heart; Lauren, Director of Special Events, known for her creativity in crafting unforgettable moments; and Derrick, a day one team member dedicated to inclusion and fun who’s humor and talent are boundless. Alongside them, rising voices like Geena, HR Communications Specialist, and Kayla, who’s been creating memorable entertainment for over 20 years.

Season 9 Highlights:

  • Episode 1: Behind the Velvet Curtain. Surprise! (10/1)
    The opening of Beauty & Essex brings star chef Chris Santos and his acclaimed cuisine to Mohegan Sun. Viewers follow team members as they coordinate training, preview events, and the exciting reveal of one of the region’s most buzzworthy dining experiences.
  • Episode 2: Lights, Slots and Tournament Action (10/8)
    With only weeks to spare, the team works to launch a reimagined slot tournament zone in a brand-new location. Clearing machines, installing new setups, and running a high-energy test event for employees set the stage for even bigger guest competitions.
  • Episode 3: Making Memories! Unplugged and Unforgettable (10/15)
    Music fans are treated to back-to-back shows as the entertainment team preps for Billy Joel in the Arena and welcomes his guitarist Mike DelGuidice for a free Wolf Den performance. From behind-the-scenes hustle to unforgettable on-stage moments, this episode captures Mohegan Sun’s live backstageentertainment magic.
  • Episode 4: Mohegan’s Got Talent – and Everything Else (10/22)
    Hundreds of employees audition to showcase their talents in the annual team member talent show. Singers, dancers, comedians, and more take the stage, proving the Mohegan Sun spirit shines just as bright off the clock.
  • Episode 5: Anchors Up, Bets Down. Too Much Fun (10/29)
    The team highlights the resort’s reach far beyond its massive walls, from the Steelpointe Yacht Show to the Travelers Golf Championship and the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga. The episode reveals how Mohegan Sun’s online casino app allows guests to play anywhere and everywhere they want to – whether on-site or off.
  • Episode 6: Sugar, Spice & Everything Nice (11/5)
    National television pastry star Chef Adam Young brings a local favorite, Sift Bake Shop of Mystic, CT to Mohegan Sun with mouthwatering treats and endless sweet surprises at the ribbon cutting and beyond. This finale delivers a heartfelt backstage pass to what it takes to open a new culinary gem.

Fans are invited to tune in each week at backofhouse.tv, where they’ll also find behind-the-scenes extras and details on special giveaways and hotel packages throughout the season.

Since launching, Back of House has attracted viewers in more than 625 cities across 19 countries, earning recognition from multiple industry awards – including Platinum and Gold distinctions from HSMAI, the Telly Awards, Vega, MarCom, and the Communicator Awards, which highlight the series’ creativity and continued impact in industry storytelling.

ABOUT BACK OF HOUSE

“Back of House” swings the doors of hospitality and entertainment wide open.  It is a trailblazing all-access pass to the action behind the action at one of the world’s largest integrated casino resort destinations, Mohegan Sun. Enjoy following fun, dedicated resort employees as they navigate obstacles and challenges in their quests to make each guest’s stay a perfect getaway experience. For more information, visit backofhouse.tv where you can also book a room, buy show tickets, gift cards, Mohegan Sun merchandise, and even check out careers with Mohegan Sun.

ABOUT PRIMAL NY

Primal NY is a full-service production studio specializing in brand discovery, digital strategy, content creation and distribution. Primal positions clients in ideal Digital, TV and Film scenarios. Based in New York City, the award-winning team of diverse filmmakers has experience across many industries including fashion, sports, music, hospitality, and motion pictures. Primal seeks relationships where opportunities exist to develop original content that enhances a client’s brand identity by finding unique ways to tell their stories. For more information, visit primal-ny.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 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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15th Annual Over the Edge Event at Mohegan Sun Will Benefit Special Olympics Athletes

15th Annual Over the Edge Event at Mohegan Sun Will Benefit Special Olympics Athletes

UNCASVILLE, CT (July 9, 2025) – Special Olympics Connecticut invites thrill-seeking individuals and teams to celebrate a milestone and sign up for its 15th Annual Over the Edge event presented and hosted by Mohegan Sun on Friday, August 29th. During Over the Edge, fearless participants will rappel more than 30 floors down Mohegan Sun’s Sky Tower to support Special Olympics’ year-round sports, health and fitness programs for close to 14,000 athletes of all abilities across the state. Those who wish to keep two feet on the ground may donate in honor of participants and to celebrate the event’s 15th anniversary. Spectators are welcome to attend. To register to rappel or donate, visit soct.org.

Over the Edge draws participants from area businesses and corporations, community organizations and law enforcement departments and is open to all. Several Special Olympics athletes are also expected to rappel again this year. Since its inception, more than 1,000 individuals have participated in the event and over $1.5 million has been raised.

Over the Edge participants must weigh at least 100 lbs. and raise a minimum of $1,250 to participate. No rappelling experience is required, as day-of training and continuous support is provided throughout the experience.

For questions, please email [email protected] or call 203-230-1201.

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

ABOUT SPECIAL OLYMPICS CONNECTICUT

Special Olympics Connecticut provides year-round sports training and competition opportunities for nearly 14,000 athletes of all ages with intellectual disabilities and Unified Sports® partners – their teammates without disabilities. Through the joy of sport, the Special Olympics movement transforms lives and communities throughout the state and in 200 countries around the world by promoting good health and fitness and inspiring inclusion and respect for people of all abilities, on and off the playing field.

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Mohegan Sun Unveils Large Sand Sculpture Celebrating Mohegan Heritage and Summer Spirit

Mohegan Sun Unveils Large Sand Sculpture Celebrating Mohegan Heritage and Summer Spirit

The Sand Sculpture, created by Abe Waterman & Greg J. “G2” Grady is currently on display in The Shops at Mohegan Sun through Sunday, August 31st

UNCASVILLE, CT (July 7, 2025) – Mohegan Sun is excited to invite guests to experience a breathtaking tribute to Mohegan culture and summer excitement with a one-of-a-kind sand sculpture installation, now on display in the center of The Shops at Mohegan Sun, through Sunday, August 31st!

Weighing in at an impressive 10 tons, this dual-sided masterpiece was crafted entirely from sand by the award-winning team at Professional Sculptors, LLC, featuring celebrated artists Abe Waterman and Greg J. “G2” Grady. The sculpture brings to life iconic Mohegan symbols and stories, including: a classic slot machine, the legendary Mohegan Sun rock that greets visitors outside the casino, wolves honoring the Wolf People, and a detailed likeness of former Mohegan Tribe Chief, Ralph Sturges. This immersive display is more than just a seasonal attraction, it’s a tribute to the rich heritage of the Mohegan Tribe and the vibrant energy of Mohegan Sun.

To view additional content of the sand sculpture on Mohegan Sun’s Instagram, please click HERE.

The Hot Summer Fun Sand Sculpture at Mohegan Sun will be on display for guests  through Sunday, August 31st. Whether guests are fans of art, culture, or simply looking for a unique summer photo op, this stunning installation is a must-see.

MEET THE ARTISTS BEHIND THE MAGIC:

Abe Waterman, hailing from Prince Edward Island, Canada, is known for his imaginative and unconventional approach to ephemeral art. With a background in snow and ice sculpting, Abe transitioned to sand in 2007 and has since become a leading figure in the field. His accolades include First Place at the 2025 Atlantis Rising International Sand Sculpture Competition, European Champion at the International Sand Sculpture Europe Championship in Belgium in 2021 and World Champion in the Doubles category with Dmitry Klimenko at the Virginia Beach Neptune Championship Sand Sculpting in 2018. His work continues to captivate audiences across North America and beyond.

Greg J. Grady, a New Hampshire native and Marine Corps veteran, is a second-generation sand sculptor who turned a childhood passion into a full-time career. With over 15 years of experience, Greg has traveled the globe creating intricate sand masterpieces. Greg is also known for organizing premier sand sculpting festivals with his father and sharing his journey on Instagram at @ItsJustSand_Sculpture.

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 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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