WHAT: Mohegan Sun is hosting a free event for Huskies fans of all ages, complete with activities, meet & greets and more. WHEN/WHERE: Sunday, October 13th | 3:00pm – 5:00pm | Earth Ballroom
IN DETAIL: Mohegan Sun is ready to kick off college basketball season in style with UConn Fan-Fest, presented by Basketball Hall of Fame. From 3:00pm – 5:00pm, guests can visit the Earth Ballroom to play fun games and take part in hands-on activities, while snacking on free popcorn and listening to high-energy music by DJ Meechie. UConn fans can get up close with their favorite players from the 2024 Men’s Basketball team with a meet & greet and photo opportunity, plus have the chance to see the NCAA National Championship Trophy in person! Official Huskies merchandise will also be available for purchase. This event is free and open to all ages.
For more information about Basketball Hall of Fame activities at Mohegan Sun, 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, 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.
WHAT: Mohegan Sun is hosting a special casting call for renowned CBS game show, The Price is Right!
WHEN/WHERE: Tuesday, October 22nd
2:00pm – 6:00pm
The Shops Concourse
IN DETAIL: On Tuesday, October 22nd, guests who love The Price is Right are invited to The Shops Concourse at Mohegan Sun for a casting call, where they could be selected to play iconic games, spin the big wheel and compete for fantastic prizes. From ultimate fans to those who are just ready to have some fun, everyone is welcome to stop by the casting call to see if they have what it takes to make it on this incredible show. The Price is Right will select two lucky semi-finalists and they will travel to Los Angeles. The winner will be called to “Come on Down!” and play the game on national television!
All participants in The Price is Right casting call must be 18 years of age or older and a legal resident of the United States who currently resides in the states/Washington D.C. at the time of the application.
All auditions are recorded and provided to The Price is Right producers for consideration. Guests are encouraged to dress to impress! Solid colors appear best on TV, so all participants should wear what they would wear on the show.
This event at Mohegan Sun is in partnership with WFSB.
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, 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.
Three-day festival kicks off Friday, November 8th; tickets on sale now
WHAT: The 38th Annual New England Christmas Festival returns to Mohegan Sun just in time for the holiday season. Guests are invited to jumpstart their holiday shopping at this once-a-year event!
WHEN: Friday, November 8th – Sunday, November 10th
Friday, November 8th – 9:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday, November 9th – 9:00am – 6:00pm
Sunday, November 10th – 9:00am – 5:00pm
WHERE: Earth Expo & Convention Center
IN DETAIL: The 38th Annual New England Christmas Festival is set to offer more than 350 pop-up boutiques showcasing handcrafted items in every price range from America’s premier artisans and craftsmen. Since 1982, this multi-award-winning festival has been guests’ one-stop holiday shopping solution. The largest arts and crafts festival in New England will feature aisles chock full of seasonal decor, distinctive home accessories, fashion, fine jewelry, specialty foods, adorable kids’ clothing & toys, spa products, and so much more.
For three days only, guests can experience a fun and memorable shopping destination while seeking something special for their loved ones (including your 4-legged friends) this gift-giving season. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased on the New England Christmas 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, 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, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
Award-winning digital TV series that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the world-class entertainment resort premieres at 7:30pm EDT
WHAT: Season eight of Mohegan Sun’s award-winning, original, digital TV series, “Back of House” premieres tonight at 7:30pm EDT at backofhouse.tv! Viewers can join Lefty and Dashann as they roll out the red carpet for a group of girlfriends looking to have an unforgettable girls’ night out. From great food to an exciting night of dancing and fun, Mohegan Sun delivers an epic experience for this group of friends.
WHEN/WHERE: Wednesday, October 2nd at 7:30pm EDT (and new episodes airing every Wednesday night through November 6th) | BackofHouse.tv
IN DETAIL: Mohegan Sun invites guests on a behind-the-scenes journey through its kitchens, stages, and executive offices. Dedicated Team Members and fun guests delight in all the hospitality offerings that await every visitor. From beautiful brunches and unbridled girls’ night celebrations, to new kinds of outdoor parties and amusing family vacations, every moment celebrates Mohegan Sun’s blend of awe-inspiring excitement, and revels in its always rewarding atmosphere. There is an authentic commitment to guests, Team Members, community and charity that shines through. These are a few of the reasons why Mohegan Sun isn’t just an amazing entertainment destination – it’s an unforgettable experience for all – and why Season Eight should not be missed! Guests can catch all the action every Wednesday night at 7:30pm EDT.
At backofhouse.tv, viewers can enter to win a two-night getaway for two in a Riverview Suite, complimentary brunch at Michael Jordan’s Steak House or Tuscany and a $150 Mohegan Sun gift card. One grand prize winner will be chosen on Wednesday, November 13th.
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 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, 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.
The Sun Patio also hosts “Moonlit Movies” on Friday, October 18th and Seltzer Social on Friday, October 25th!
UNCASVILLE, CT (October 1, 2024) – This past Saturday evening, on September 28th, Mohegan Sun’s revamped outdoor Sun Patio venue played host to an all-ages event featuring a popular Taylor Swift tribute band. A crowd of more than 2,150 enjoyed the special evening of their favorite hit songs, fun activities, and food trucks by way of Philly’s, Supreme Hot Dogs and NoRA Cupcake Company.
“We made some major improvements to the outdoor space known as Sun Patio ahead of the summer and with that, Mohegan Sun successfully hosted a variety of events, including 30+ free concerts,” -said Jeff Hamilton, President & GM of Mohegan Sun. “This Taylor Swift celebration was a tremendous showcase of what we envisioned for this unique outdoor amenity, and it became the largest ticketed event yet hosted on the new Sun Patio, with more than 2,150 enjoying the special event!”
Officially billed as “Are you Ready For iT? A Musical Tribute,” a talented tribute band based in Connecticut hit the stage just after 6:00pm. Using costumes, choreography and signature elements from Taylor’s performances, the band captured the thrill of one of the most iconic acts in music today. In addition to a night filled with chart-topping renditions, the event featured group seating around fire pits, delicious bites, a photo booth and a friendship bracelet station.
“This was a truly memorable event for Mohegan Sun and our guests,” -said Kim Noto, CMO for Mohegan Sun. “The Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun has had its best season yet both in terms of visitation and in variety – and there is still more to come this year and in 2025 as well.”
Additional events coming up on the Sun Patio include the recently announced “Moonlit Movies” on Friday, October 18th, where an all-ages showing of the movie Hocus Pocus takes place at 6:00pm, and a showing of the Us (18+ recommended) begins at 8:30pm. The weekend of October 25th also brings the return of Mohegan Sun’s annual Sun BrewFest – and on Friday, October 25th, the kick-off event is Seltzer Social on the Sun Patio, featuring endless seltzer flavors, fall-inspired spirits, food from House of BBQ & Bacon and live entertainment by DJ Jay R One! More details on both events are available HERE.
The main event for Sun BrewFest also takes place at Mohegan Sun on Saturday, October 26th from 3:00pm – 6:00pm, featuring a diverse selection of regional breweries, quick bites from popular local restaurants, a cornhole tournament and live music by American Honey. More info and ticket information is available at SunBrewFest.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, 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 Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
Stars behind hits like “I’ll Make Love To You” and “End of the Road” return January 18, 2025
UNCASVILLE, CT (September 30, 2024) – The best-selling R&B group of all time, Boyz II Men, are returning to Mohegan Sun Arena for the first time since 2017 with their full catalog of timeless hits that appeal to fans across all generations for an 8:00pm show on Saturday, January 18th.
Tickets to see the trio go on sale Friday, October 4th at 10:00am via Ticketmaster.com. Subject to availability, tickets can be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting on Saturday, October 5th.
ABOUT BOYZ II MEN
Boyz II Men redefined popular R&B and continue to create timeless hits that appeal to fans across all generations. The band has penned and performed some of the most celebrated classics of the past two decades, including “End of the Road,” “I’ll Make Love to You,” “One Sweet Day,” “Motownphilly” and many others. The group’s four GRAMMY Awards are just the tip of the iceberg. Throughout their 30 plus-year career, Boyz II Men have also won a whopping nine American Music Awards, nine Soul Train Awards, three Billboard Awards, a 2011 MOBO Award for “Outstanding Contribution to Music,” and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, as well as a Casino Entertainment Award for their acclaimed residency at The Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, which launched in 2013. The trio holds the distinction of being the best-selling R&B group of all time, with an astounding 64 million albums sold, and the reason is abundantly clear. For the past three decades, Boyz II Men have given fans a rich catalog of hits filled with smooth harmonies and enduring themes. And for Boyz II Men, the hits just keep on coming – the group continues to craft new albums and bring their legendary act to stages across the world. Boyz II Men have won fans the world over with their soulful multi-octave sound and incredible vocals. Given the monumental success of their albums and the timeless quality of their vocals, it’s easy to see why Boyz II Men remain the most popular R&B group of all time. Ask any successful Pop or R&B superstar which artists have inspired them, and chances are Boyz II Men will be at the top. From Justin Timberlake and Usher to Justin Bieber and Beyoncé, the most successful stars in the industry look to Boyz II Men as their idols. In November 2023, Boyz II Men starred in a national television spot by recreating the iconic Chili’s Baby Back Ribs jingle which turned into a viral sensation for the next generation. They are currently touring all over the world. The trio recently opened the NFL season for Monday Night Football singing the national anthem. For more information on everything Boyz II Men, visit their website.
Mohegan Sun Arena, one of the busiest sports and entertainment venues in the world today, was awarded the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice award for “Best Casino with Live Entertainment in America”. In 2021, the 10,000-seat Arena also received its first “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its size in the world from Pollstar and VenuesNow. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently recognized among the top five venues in the United States, and also in 2021 was named “Innovator of the Year” by Celebrity Access for its ViacomCBS residency during the pandemic. In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been named the “World’s Best Casino Venue,” by Best of Hartford Magazine, and is a seven-time national award winner for “Arena of the Year” by the Academy of Country Music Awards and G2E Las Vegas. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.
