Nov 18, 2015 | Entertainment, Special Events
Ring in the New Year with parties, entertainment and more!
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 18, 2015) – It’s a New Year, New You; same incredible nightlife, parties and entertainment at Mohegan Sun. End 2015 with a bang and party into the new year with Mohegan Sun.
“Party into the New Year”
Mohegan Sun’s featured New Year’s Eve party pops off at 10:30pm inside the Uncas Ballroom on Thursday, December 31st. This party is guaranteed to be unforgettable with dancing and music by Rob Pisani & Rob Necega, an open bar, champagne toast at Midnight and 1:00am breakfast buffet. Tickets start at $100.00 and are available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office and Ticketmaster.com starting Friday, November 20th at 10:00am. The night of the event, tickets can be purchased for $150.00 at the door. This is a 21+ event; VIP bottle service seating areas available for purchase. Proper attire is required and subject to management discretion.
Countdown Party in The Shops at Mohegan Sun
Family, friends and all in between are welcome to celebrate the New Year in The Shops at Mohegan Sun from 9:00pm to 3:00am on Thursday, December 31st. The Shops come alive with music by DJae Mêlée, a countdown to Midnight capped off by an incredible pyrotechnic display. Hats, horns and tiaras available at Summer and Winter Coat Checks, Sky Valet and various other venues starting at 5:00pm (limited quantities, available while supplies last, first-come, first-served).
Nightlife
VISTA Lounge transforms Wombi Rock into your NYE hot spot at 10:00pm with beats by DJ Price. Tickets for VISTA’s party are $50.00, price subject to change based on availability. For VIP reservations, please call 860.862.4009. Tickets will be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting Friday, November 20th at 10:00am. This party is for ages 21+ and the dress code will be enforced.
Dance into the New Year during a super-hot NYE party inside Avalon. From 10:00pm to 2:00am, Clinton Sparks will provide the music for the final celebration of 2015. Tickets start at $50.00 per person and increase to $75.00 per person based on availability. Tickets will be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting Friday, November 20th at 10:00am. For VIP reservations, please call 860.862.7042.
At MIST, ring in the New Year with a party starting at 10:00pm, with music by DJ Johnny Shine. There will be no cover charge. For VIP reservations, please call 860.861.0744.
Ring in the New Year at The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House with music by DJ Cribb starting at 9:00pm.Tickets include general admission, a champagne toast and party favor. Pre-sale tickets are now on sale through the Box Office 860.862.8499. Tickets through December 14th are $25, from December 15th-30th, tickets are $30, and the day of, tickets will be available at the door. For inclusive VIP table reservations, please call Heather at 860.862.7005.
If you’re looking for dinner and drinks on New Year’s Eve, stop by Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville. The NYE party begins at 10:00pm with live music by the band Kick.
Entertainment
Mohegan Sun Arena welcomes Little Big Town to the stage on Thursday, December 31st at 7:30pm. Tickets are $49.00 and available through the Mohegan Sun Box Office and Ticketmaster.
At the Wolf Den, the best Disco Funk group around, Boogie Wonder Band, will be performing free shows at 8:00pm and 11:00pm. Come early as seating is limited. All guests must be 21 or older.
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 12, 2015 | General News, Special Events

Literature lovers unite this January and February when two Winning Authors events visit Mohegan Sun to rein in 2016, each featuring New York Times bestselling authors.
On Saturday, January 23rd meet Karen White, Lauren Willig and Beatriz Williams, authors behind the historical novel The Forgotten Room when they are featured in a Winning Authors event.  The trio will be hosting a live discussion inside The Cabaret Theatre at 3:00pm then signing copies of their popular book in The Shops concourse beginning at 4:00pm.
Then on Friday, February 12th meet Lisa Gardner when she is featured in her own Diva Fridays edition of Winning Authors.  Gardner will be featuring her brand new psychological suspense novel Find Her, just three days after it’s released.  This event will begin with a 7:30pm live discussion in The Cabaret Theatre followed by her book signing at 8:30pm in The Shops concourse.
ABOUT WINNING AUTHORS
Winning Authors is an experience offering an intimate and unique environment for book lovers.   All events are free and open to the public of all ages.  Books by featured authors will be available at the Spin Street store in The Shops at Mohegan Sun for purchase. For more information on Karen White, Lauren Willig, Beatriz Williams, Lisa Gardner and other Winning Authors at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com/winning-authors.
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.
				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					Oct 30, 2015 | Special Events

WHAT: Mohegan Sun presents a special Signings & Sightings event on Saturday, November 14th featuring boxinggreat Micky Ward in Bow & Arrow Sports Bar.
WHEN: Saturday, November 14th
9:00pm – Free Signing Event
Bow & Arrow Sports Bar
IN DETAIL:
Meet New England’s own boxing great, Micky Ward, on Saturday, November 14th in Bow & Arrow Sports Bar as he takes part in a free Signings & Sightings event.  The junior welterweight, whom the movie The Fighter was based, will be signing autographs for fans beginning at 9:00pm.
ABOUT MICKY:
Micky captured both the WBU Intercontinental Light Welterweight title and the WBU Light Welterweight title during his career in boxing.  He also won the respect and admiration of many fans worldwide.  The song “The Warrior’s Code” by the Punk Rock band Dropkick Murphys is dedicated to Micky Ward and his photograph appears on the cover of the album.  Ward’s trilogy with Arturo Gatti, the first of which took place at Mohegan Sun Arena, would become the cover of the video game Fight Night Round 3, on both the PlayStation 2 and XBOX versions of the game.  To top it all off, the movie The Fighter starring Mark Wahlberg as Micky Ward and Christian Bale as Dicky Eklund recounts Ward’s climb to fame.  Ward is managed by the Prince Marketing Group.
 
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.
				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					Oct 1, 2015 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: 
Carole Radziwill from The Real Housewives of New York joins Mohegan Sun for a Reality Check event and signs copies of her new book, The Widow’s Guide to Sex and Dating.
WHEN/WHERE:
Friday, November 6th
8:00pm- Live Discussion & Q&A
9:00pm- Signing Event
The Shops at Mohegan Sun
IN DETAIL:
New York Times bestselling author and star of The Real Housewives of New York, Carole Radziwill, shares her smart and sassy novel, The Widow’s Guide to Sex &  Dating , with fans during an exclusive Reality Check event. See why this accomplished journalist has captured the hearts of fans during a live discussion and Q&A, followed by an autograph session on Friday, November 6th in The Shops at Mohegan Sun.
After the event enjoy Mohegan Sun’s Diva Friday! Be sure to redeem your Free Slot Play when signing up for a Momentum card, try your luck at a table game inside the Diva Pit and dance the night away at one of our nightlife destinations. For a full list of Diva Fridays specials, please visit our website.
* Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis.  Carole Radziwill will only be signing copies of The Widow’s Guide to Sex and Dating which will be available for purchase at Spin Street on the day of the event. This is a bracelet-only event. Bracelets will be distributed upon purchase of The Widow’s Guide to Sex and Dating at Spin Street. One bracelet per purchase.
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.
ABOUT SPIN STREET
Proudly offering an extensive selection of CDs, books, DVDs, video games and cutting edge electronics as well as an exclusive collection of one-of-a-kind music and film memorabilia, unique gift items and a wide selection of home entertainment accessories. Spin Street, through its partnership with Mohegan Sun, is also the place to meet your favorite recording artists and authors in intimate, “once-in-a-lifetime” meet & greet sessions via our exclusive “Signings & Sightings” and “Winning Authors” programs.
				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					Sep 30, 2015 | Entertainment, Special Events
UNCASVILLE, CT (September 30, 2015) – Fright all night at Mohegan Sun during Halloweekend. Tricks and treats on are the list plus live entertainment, costume parties, nightlife specials and more!
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
On Saturday, October 31st, the Teseracte Players return to Mohegan Sun for a spooktacular screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Watch the characters come to life inside The Cabaret Theatre at 11:30pm. Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Admission is free; all guests attending must be 21 years or older.
AVALON Saints & Sinners Party
It’s good versus evil at AVALON during the Saints & Sinners Party on Halloween night. Find you inner angel or don those devil horns; best dressed Sinner and best dressed Saint each take home a ghoulish grand prize. DJ St. Clair drops the hottest Halloween beats for what is sure to be the Halloween party you won’t want to miss.
Doors open at 9:00pm. Ladies free until 10:00pm. Free cover for those costumed in the Saints & Sinners theme. Men not costumed to the theme pay $20.00, ladies not costumed to the theme pay $10.00.
Orange Party at VISTA
It’s a penitentiary party at VISTA on Halloween featuring  a DJ set by Taryn Manning, the notorious inmate ”Pennsatucky” on the Emmy nominated Netflix series Orange Is The New Black. The ‘behind the bars’ bash begins at 9:00pm with no cover all night long.
Face paint and masks are prohibited on the gaming floor.  Must be 21+ with a valid ID.  Admission subject to management discretion.
Halloween 2015 at MIST
It’s a battle for best costume on Halloween night at MIST featuring music by Jay Dabhi. Think outside the ‘boo’ box for this no cover, costume contest and you may pocket the biggest prize of the night. The most original costume and sexiest costume each take home $500.00, the best overall costume scores $1,000.00!
Face paint and masks are prohibited on the gaming floor.  Must be 21+ with a valid ID.  Admission subject to management discretion.
Costume Party at The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House
Whether you choose to be a ghost, a demon, a vampire or a mouse…duh, The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House is the place to be on Halloween. This Halloween costume party is sure to be hauntingly hot with the best music from DJ Crib 9:00pm – 2:00am.
The Haunted House
The fright fest at Mohegan Sun starts early with a Haunted House open Wednesday, October 28th through Sunday, November 1st. Journey into The Shops concourse and take a chilling trek through the Haunted House for a killer time . . . if you dare.
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.
				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					Sep 29, 2015 | Special Events
UNCASVILLE, CT (September 29, 2015) – Nothin’ but net is the name of the game for this Momentum Member, free throw shooting challenge. Outlast the competition through three rounds and score $10,000 plus the opportunity to shoot the half-court shot inside Mohegan Sun Arena during the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip Off Championship!
Round One
Round one is all about the free throws. Momentum Members are invited to take a shot inside The Shops at Mohegan Sun for a chance to advance to the next round. Shots are $5.00 each and unlimited rebuy attempts are permitted during this round. Guests are welcome to test their skills during any of the below times:
- Sunday, November 15th – Saturday, November 21st
 Noon – 7:00pm
- Friday, November 20th
 3:00pm – 11:00pm
- Saturday, November 21st
 10:00am – 2:00pm
Round Two
Round two begins at 2:30pm on Saturday, November 21st. During round two, participants shoot three free throws; two orange basketballs (one point each) and one blue (3 points). Guests will have 30 seconds to shoot the basketballs in any order. At the end of the shootout, all players with a cumulative total points of 4 or more move on to round three.
Round Three
Players who scored 4 or more points in round two continue immediately onto round three for an old fashioned game of knockout! Each guest will take turns shooting one free throw shot. A miss knocks you out; the last player standing wins $10,000 and is invited to shoot the half-court shot during the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip Off Championship inside Mohegan Sun Arena on Sunday, November 22nd. The challenge winner, plus four randomly selected players from Round 1, will take a half-court shot during the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off Championship. MAKE THE SHOT AND TAKE HOME $25,000!
All participants must be Momentum Members and 21 years of age or older.  Valid photo identification and Momentum card are required to participate. Tournament availability may be limited. For more $10,000 Sure Shot Challenge details, please visit our 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.