Coastal Favorites, Charcuterie Creations and Live Music Highlight This Year’s Outdoor Festival on September 26th
UNCASVILLE, CT (July 21, 2026) – Mohegan Sun invites guests to embark on a flavorful journey during Taste of the Mediterranean, returning to the Sun Patio on Saturday, September 26th from 2:00pm – 6:00pm. Celebrating the vibrant flavors, culinary traditions and lively atmosphere of the Mediterranean region, this all-ages outdoor festival offers something for everyone from delicious food and craft cocktails to live music and interactive experiences. Friends, families and food lovers alike are invited to gather on the Sun Patio for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating one of the world’s most beloved food cultures.
Tickets are on sale now through Ticketmaster. Admission includes entry to the event, with a variety of food and beverage options available for purchase during the festival.
A Taste of the Mediterranean
Guests can explore an array of offerings from local restaurants and specialty vendors serving authentic Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Throughout the event, vendors will offer $5 small plates, allowing attendees to sample an assortment of flavorful bites while discovering new favorites. Full-size menu options will also be available for purchase.
From hand-filled cannoli to freshly prepared regional specialties, Taste of the Mediterranean brings together the bold ingredients and welcoming spirit that define Mediterranean dining.
Live Music & Outdoor Entertainment
Adding to the festive atmosphere, guests will enjoy a live performance by Vittorio Di Carlo, along with additional musical entertainment throughout the afternoon. Set against the backdrop of the open-air Sun Patio, the event provides the perfect setting to stroll with a craft cocktail in hand, enjoy great food and soak in the final days of summer.
Charcuterie Corner Returns
A guest favorite, the Charcuterie Corner returns for 2026, giving attendees the opportunity to build and purchase their own custom charcuterie cups filled with cured meats, cheeses and accompaniments.
Elevate the Experience with VIP Access
Guests ages 21 and over can upgrade to the VIP Experience, which includes:
Event admission
Unlimited alcohol samples from select participating brands
One voucher for a handcrafted charcuterie cup
The VIP Experience provides a premium way to enjoy the event while sampling a variety of featured beverages and elevating your Taste of the Mediterranean experience.
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 also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. 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.
Coming Soon to Mohegan Sun, Second Wind IV Therapy offers a new luxury wellness experience designed for today’s health-conscious travelers
Mohegan Sun is thrilled to announce that Second Wind IV Therapy, the newest addition to The Shops at Mohegan Sun, is slated to open this August. Conveniently located near the Mohegan Sun Box Office, Second Wind IV Therapy offers guests physician directed IV therapies, injectable wellness treatments, peptide programs, and advanced weight management services in an upscale, relaxing environment focused on recovery, vitality, and performance.
“We’re excited to welcome Second Wind IV Therapy, adding a unique experience that truly elevates our non-gaming amenities and what guests can expect in The Shops at Mohegan Sun,” said Jeff Hamilton, President & GM of Mohegan Sun. “This new space offers a refined approach to wellness, recovery and performance that complements an entire stay with us.”
Walk-in appointments will also be accepted once Second Wind IV is open.
“Every service at Second Wind is centered around personalized care, safety, and helping guests feel their best. We’ve built an environment where clinical excellence and hospitality come together to deliver a truly memorable wellness experience,” said co-founder Kimberly Kipp, RN.
Second Wind IV Therapy blends luxury hospitality and physician-directed wellness services to help guests feel their best throughout their stay and continue feeling refreshed after they leave.
Signature Services Include:
Hydration & Recovery IV Therapy
Vitamin & Wellness Injections
Myers’ Cocktail & Specialty Infusions
NAD+ Therapy
Glutathione Treatment
Peptide Wellness Programs
Physician-Directed Weight Management
Customized Wellness Plans
“Our vision has always been to create a luxury wellness destination where guests can enhance every part of their Mohegan Sun experience,” said co-founder Dr. Robert Kipp. “Whether they’re preparing for a concert, recovering after a memorable evening, or simply prioritizing their health, we want Second Wind to become another reason people look forward to visiting the property.”
Second Wind IV Therapy further expands Mohegan Sun’s collection of premium lifestyle experiences, providing guests with an innovative wellness opportunity that complements the property’s award-winning gaming, dining, entertainment, shopping, and hospitality offerings.
Operating hours for Second Wind IV Therapy are planned as:
Thursday: 10:00am – 10:00pm
Friday: 10:00am – 10:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 10:00pm
Sunday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Monday – Wednesday: Closed
To learn more about Second Wind IV Therapy, its personalized wellness services, and to make reservations, please visit SecondWind-IV.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, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
Tee Off with Golf, Treat Dad to Standout Dining and Retail Specials, and Enjoy Can’t-Miss Live Entertainment All Weekend Long
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 8, 2026) – Celebrate Father’s Day with a weekend dedicated to dad at Mohegan Sun, all kicking off on Friday, June 19th. From exceptional dining specials and live entertainment to curated experiences and gift card options, there are countless ways to show dad just how much he’s appreciated.
Father’s Day weekend begins with the first Party on the Sun Patio event of the summer, featuring an electrifying outdoor rock concert by 70’s Rock Parade. This free outdoor celebration opens at 6:30pm, with the show starting at 8:00pm and offering food trucks such as Munchies, Dude’s Donuts and Mohegan Sun’s own Reel Catch.
Mohegan Sun Arena will also host the Connecticut Sun vs. Toronto Tempo game on Friday, June 19th. As part of this Celebrate Juneteenth WNBA game, the CT Sun will recognize Black history, honoring the history, culture and resilience connected to the holiday. The Arena also caps off Father’s Day weekend on Sunday, June 21st with a special live performance by rising country star Tucker Wetmore. This concert will feature special guests Maddox Batson and Jacob Hackworth, with tickets on sale now.
On Saturday, June 20th, the Sun Patio is slated to host the second annual Savor New England festival from 2:00pm – 6:00pm. Guests can indulge in delicious seafood favorites, enjoy $5 samples, experience celebrity chef appearances, and watch the exciting Clam Chowder Competition, all while taking in live music from Juice Box and Souls on Fire.
For those who have a love of collecting, the East Coast Collectibles Convention returns to the Earth Expo & Convention Center on June 20th and 21st, showcasing 330+ vendor tables packed with sports cards, memorabilia and special autograph guests. Highlighting the weekend, professional football wide receiver DeMario “Pop” Douglas will be in attendance on Saturday, June 20th from Noon – 1:00pm for autographs and fan interactions. Autograph opportunities are available for an additional fee and are not included with general admission.
A wide variety of dining specials also provides the perfect opportunity to splurge on dad, including Comix Roadhouse’s Surf & Turf ($40), The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House’s BBQ Fire-Braised Baby Back Ribs Platter ($40) and much more. Plus, raise a glass to the occasion with top shelf drink specials at Beauty & Essex and TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge.
To top it off, Mohegan Sun’s Select Barrel Series features hand selected premium spirits across the property, offering a refined way to celebrate dad. Featuring standout selections of whiskey, gin, rum and tequila, it’s an ideal way to discover bold flavors and toast a well‑deserved moment. Featured whiskey options as part of the Select Barrel Series include Buffalo Trace; Angel’s Envy; Bulleit; Eagle Rare and much more.
Complete the celebration with a round of golf at Mohegan Sun Golf Club. Guests can book a tee time and enjoy scenic fairways, practice facilities and post-round relaxation at Greenside Grille & Pub – making it a memorable Father’s Day outing.
Thoughtful gifts are easy to find at Mohegan Sun with premium grilling essentials available at Le Creuset, including premium 4-piece Grilling Tools in a Carry Bag for $159.99 and an Alpine Outdoor Cast Iron that will be 20% off. Lux Bond & Green will feature a timeless selection of luxury watches, fine jewelry and elegant crystal barware. Also, for a limited time, guests can book a luxurious 90-minute massage at Mandara Spa for the price of a 75-minute massage, offering a relaxing way to unwind this Father’s Day.
Finally, make the celebration last even longer with Mohegan Sun’s limited time Gift Card Sale, available from 6:00am on Sunday, June 14th through 11:59pm on Sunday, June 21st. Guests who purchase gift cards online will receive a FREE promotional gift card, with every $100 purchase earning a $20 bonus gift card (up to $500). Digital Mohegan Sun gift cards can be easily added to Apple Wallet and Google Pay, making it simple to treat dad to dining, entertainment, shopping or a future overnight getaway. Offer valid online only at mohegansun.com. To purchase gift cards, click HERE.
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.
Mohegan Sun’s Biggest-ever Summer of Giveaways, Promos, Prize Pools, Entertainment and more Begins on June 22nd!
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 2, 2026) – Mohegan Sun will kick off 11 weeks of Hot Summer Fun beginning Monday, June 22, with new highlights for the 2026 campaign to include a Tesla giveaway, a Summer Blackjack Tournament Series awarding over $100,000, and the Sky’s the Limit Mohegan Sun Escape—featuring an overnight stay, $1,000 in dining and spa credits, and even a helicopter arrival experience for a grand prize winner. Joining the action are well-known daily promotions like Triple Status Points on Thrills & Chills Thursdays, and top-tier sports & entertainment featuring the likes of bbno$; Brandi Carlile, Kesha, TLC & Salt-N-Pepa; Matt Rife, Goo Goo Dolls, Rick Ross and much more! Hot Summer Fun at Mohegan Sun takes place from June 22nd – September 6th, 2026.
Learn all about it all at mohegansun.com/HSF, and see below for more details:
Mohegan Sun Online Casino’s Connecticut Adventure Collection Giveaways
Mohegan Sun Online Casino’s Connecticut Adventure Collection takes place from June 22nd through mid-September, delivering massive giveaways with multiple opportunities to win big.
With the Hot Summer Fun $500,000 Casino Bonus Prize Pool drawing guests can download the Mohegan Sun Online Casino real money gaming app on any Apple or Android device, open an account and wager $10 or more during a 24-hour period during the promotion. This will allow players to be entered into a drawing awarding up to $10,000 in casino credits! There will be 11 weeks of drawings, with a prize pool dishing out $500,000 in total credits across Hot Summer Fun.
The Sky’s the Limit Mohegan Sun Escape offers up a two-night stay in a high-end Sky Tower suite, $1,000 in dining and spa credits, and even a helicopter experience to a late summer winner! To enter, players follow the same instructions as the $500,000 Casino Bonus Prize Pool promotion, though this opportunity only features four distinct drawings in June, July, August and September. All four lucky winners will enjoy a 2-night stay in Mohegan Sun’s award-winning Sky Tower, $500 gift card to Mandara Spa, $500 credit to all restaurants, bars and lounges at Mohegan Sun and a fully paid round-trip limousine ride for all locations within Connecticut. The final drawing in September swaps in helicopter transportation departing from Sikorsky Memorial Airport in Stratford, CT – and landing on the helipad in front of Casino of the Sky at Mohegan Sun!
Mohegan Sun Online Casino as part of Hot Summer Fun will also give away a Ineos Grenadier Station Wagon. For more details on this grand prize, as well as the other Mohegan Sun Online Casino giveaways taking place this summer, visit: mohegansun.com/HSF!
Mohegan Sun’s Future in Motion Giveaway runs June 22nd through September 4th, offering Momentum members the chance to win their choice of a Tesla Model Y or a Model 3. Daily kiosk swipes could unlock Free Slot Play, Momentum Dollars and drawing entries, with a final opportunity on September 4th to double total entries.
HOT SUMMER FUN DAILY PROMOTIONS Momentum members can participate in a new promotion every weekday! Guests can sign up for Mohegan Sun’s free rewards program at any Player’s Club booth on property. With the Bring A Friend Acquisition Offer — an existing Momentum member signs up for a new Momentum account any weekday during Hot Summer Fun, both guests will receive $10 in Free Slot Play or Free Bet!
More Money Mondays returns June 22nd through August 31st, giving Momentum members the chance to win their share of more than $100,000 in total prizes. Every hour from 10:00am to 7:00pm, one lucky winner will be selected to receive $1,000 cash, offering 10 winners each Monday across slots, table games and Poker play.
Catchin’ Rays Tuesdays occurs from June 23rd through September 1st, giving guests the chance to grab their share of more than $1 million in prizes. Every hour from 10:00am to 7:00pm, one Momentum member will step into a Cash Cube filled with $5,000, keeping whatever they collect in 60 seconds. Catching the $2 bill doubles the cash winnings!
Taking place from June 24th through September 2nd, Wild Winning Wednesdays will deliver two high-energy ways to win a share of over $100,000 each week. Guests can earn entries by playing and compete from 4:00pm – 8:00pm in both the Summer Slot Tournament Series—offering multiple attempts to post a top score—and the SummerBlackjack Tournament Series, where top players battle for Free Bet prizes in Casino of the Earth.
Thrills & Chills Thursdays runs June 25 through September 3rd, rewarding guests with Triple Status Points from 6:00am to Midnight. Players can maximize rewards across slots, table games, stadium gaming, the Poker Room and Race Book, making it one of the most advantageous days of the week to accelerate Momentum status and elevate play.
Fun in the Sun Fridays takes place from June 26th through September 4th, equipped with giveaways and great live entertainment every Friday. The first 1,000 Momentum members receive a collectible T-shirt at the Momentum Event Center, while evenings feature Party on the Sun Patio—free outdoor concerts with top tribute bands, local food trucks and seasonal drink specials, delivering a high-energy summertime party every Friday night. Highlighted acts include Captain Fantastic, an Elton Tribute on Friday, June 26th; Mike DelGuidice on Friday, July 3rd; Ladies of the 80s Night Out on Friday, July 10th; B Street Band – a Bruce Springsteen Tribute on Friday, July 17th and Be Kind & Rewind – 90s Tribute!
The Tiki Bar returns to Mohegan Sun’s Sky Tower Lobby from June 19th through September 6th, serving up tropical cocktails and lively beats all in a relaxed and social atmosphere. Open daily, this immersive pop-up invites guests to cool off, unwind and soak in an island-inspired escape right in the heart of Mohegan Sun.
For the full drink menu and more details, click HERE.
FESTIVALS & LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
The first-ever Sun Country Fest takes place outside on the Sun Patio at Mohegan sun on Saturday, July 25th, from 4:00pm – 9:00pm headlined by country star Lauren Aliana! The full lineup also includes Nick Bosse & The Northern Roots, and American Honey! The Sun Country Fest will also feature no shortage smoky BBQ bites, cold drinks and backyard vibes. For more info, visit mohegansun.com/sun-country-fest.html
Mohegan Sun Arena,winner of the 2026 “Casino/Resort Venue of the Year” at the 37th annual Pollstar Awards, also brings the heat for Hot Summer Fun 2026. Starting with Blue Man Group on June 27th and 28th; Third Eye Blind on July 3rd; Arrival From Sweden: The Music of ABBA on July 5th; bbno$ on July 11th; “Weird Al” Yankovic on July 15th; The Guess Who on July 16th; Shinedown on July 17th; Adam Lambert on July 18th; Derek Hough on July 26th; Blues Traveler/Gin Blossoms with Spin Doctors on July 31st; Billy Idol on August 8th; Brandi Carlile on August 14th; Marco Antonio Solis on August 19th; BKFC Fight Night on August 21st; Kesha on August 22nd; TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with special guest En Vogue on August 28th; Demi Lovato on August 29th; Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular on August 30th; Matt Rife on September 4th and 5th; and Goo Goo Dolls on September 6th.
The Sun Patio Concert Series also returns and boasts another stellar lineup of outdoor entertainment at Mohegan Sun for Hot Summer Fun 2026. Highlighted concerts are set to include: Sons of Legion on July 18th; Home Free on August 15th; Afroman on August 29th; Rick Ross on September 5th; Ying Yang Twins on September 6th; Dion on September 12th; and Lakeview on September 19th. Tickets are on sale now and further details are available HERE.
The Wolf Denis also slated for some electrifying summer performances. Highlights include: DoOkie: America’s Premier Green Day Tribute Show on June 25th; Fusion on June 27th; Rumours ATL: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute on June 28th; Jay Dempsey Band on July 2nd; The Rascals on July 4th; The Cartells on July 5th; Blurred Vision on July 9th; Bobby Wilson & The Chiclettes on July 11th; The Zoo on July 12th; The Outfit on July 16th; Brandon Wisham on July 18th; Cathedral: Van Halen Experience ft. Tyler Morris on July 19th; Wicked Peach on July 23rd; Rubix Kube on July 25th; Darik & The Funbags on July 26th; Locomotion on July 30th; The Name Droppers on August 1st; Nightshift on August 2nd; Red Light on August 6th; Sister Hazel on August 8th; Shameless on August 9th; PLUSH on August 13th; Austin Snell on August 15th; Mullett on August 16th; Sister Funk on August 20th; Trixter on August 22nd; American Girl: A Tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers on August 23rd; Restless Road on August 29th; The 60’s Explosion Show on August 30th; Heartland on September 3rd; Quiet Riot on September 5th; and Madhouse Party Band on September 6th.
MOHEGAN SUN’S $100,000 HOT SUMMER FUN JACKPOT CELEBRATION
Mohegan Sun’s $100,000 Hot Summer Fun Jackpot Celebration during Hot Summer Fun provides Momentum members the chance to turn big wins into even bigger rewards. Guests who hit jackpots of $2,000 or more from June 6th through September 5th will earn entries into a final drawing, where 50 winners will share $100,000 in cash prizes, including a $25,000 top award and dozens of additional payouts.
HOT SUMMER FUN SAND SCULPTURE
A towering, 10-ton sand sculpture will once again anchor The Shops at Mohegan Sun during Hot Summer Fun, offering guests a visually striking tribute to Mohegan heritage. This year’s dual-sided installation honors the legacy of Dr. Gladys Tantaquidgeon, celebrating her impact as a Mohegan Medicine Woman, museum co-founder, and influential Native American advocate and educator.
CONNECTICUT SUN
The CT Sun’s Sunset Season is underway, celebrating more than two decades of unforgettable moments and phenomenal women’s basketball. The Sunset Season will feature various theme nights during home games inside Mohegan Sun Arena including Throwback Night on July 10th when the Sun take on the Golden State Valkyries; July 14th with Blaze’s Birthday and Camp Day when the Sun take on the Portland Fire; Women of Inspiration presented by Post University on August 26th when the Sun take on Chicago Sky and plenty more. Visit Sun.WNBA.com for the full home schedule and more information on the 2026 Theme Nights!
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.
Mohegan Sun is set to host a vibrant Pride Weekend, inviting guests to celebrate community, bold expression and lively entertainment. A two-day celebration is in store, where guests can enjoy a series of exciting events, live performances, and social gatherings – including the return of Pride on the Sun Patio on Saturday, June 6th, featuring music by Sister Funk, drag entertainment and bites from the food trucks Reel Catch and Hungry Lion. For full details on the weekend’s lineup please visit mohegansun.com/pride
“Our free, all-ages and always electric Pride on the Sun Patio is home to a special drag showcase and sensational live music by way of Mohegan Sun’s Locals Live 2025 winners, Sister Funk. it’s all complemented with delicious food and a good time for all.” said Kim Noto, CMO of Mohegan Sun “We can’t wait to celebrate Pride Weekend this June across Mohegan Sun.
Taking place from 2:00pm – 6:00pm on Saturday, June 6th, Pride on the Sun Patio is an annual outdoor celebration featuring food trucks, local vendors, drink specials at the Sun Patio Bar and much more.
The full schedule for Pride on the Sun Patio includes drag performances beginning at 2:30pm, hosted by Mia E. Z’Lay and featuring talented entertainers Ambrosia Black, Dom Parinyon, Enigma Jones, Midnight, and Felicity V. Lay. Then, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Sister Funk, takes the stage. This all-female band won Mohegan Sun’s 2025 Locals Live competition in the Wolf Den, and they’re known for playing hits across pop and alternative rock.
A Weekend of Celebrations
Beyond the Sun Patio, Mohegan Sun will host several additional events across its venues, ensuring a full weekend of Pride celebrations:
Summer Orlando’s Drag Bingo: Friday, June 5th, at 10:00pm at Comix Roadhouse. A fun-filled evening of Pride-inspired bingo is planned at Comix Roadhouse, with more details available HERE.
Lipstick, Lashes & Lies: Saturday, June 6th, at 10:00pm at Comix Roadhouse. Mia E. Z’Lay will present a variety drag show with a rotating cast, offering comedic sets, live singers, celebrity impersonations, dancing, and audience participation.
Pride @ Night: Saturday, June 6th, from 9:00pm to 2:00am at Avalon Nightclub. Guests cankeep the party going with beats by DJ Castaneda’s all inside one of the most legendary nightclub scenes in the northeast. Also, guests who show their Pride on the Sun Patio wristband will receive free cover charge to Pride @ Night inside Avalon Nightclub. More info HERE.
Mohegan Sun’s Pride Weekend, taking place Friday, June 5th, and Saturday, June 6th, across Comix Roadhouse, the Sun Patio, and Avalon Nightclub, is an invitation for guests to come together, celebrate and socialize. The WNBA’s Connecticut Sun will also host their Pride Night on Friday, June 26th where inclusion, community and the celebration of the LGBTQ+ community take center stage. The Connecticut Sun take on the Washington Mystics at 7:30pm. The evening will include the Hartford Gay Men’s Chorus performing the national anthem. Special moments of recognition and high-energy fan experiences are planned. For tickets, visit sun.wnba.com/tickets
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 also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. 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.
Beauty & Essex, Winner of “Best Immersive Dining Experience” in Yankee Magazine, Rolls Out a Unique Midweek Happy Hour Exclusively in the Pearl Lounge and Bar offering $10 Signature Small Plates and More
Beauty & Essex, which in addition to Mohegan Sun, has locations on the Las Vegas Strip and in NYC, is excited to launch an all-new happy hour experience featuring a curated menu of signature small plates including favorites like Grilled Shishito Peppers, BBQ Fries, Oven Braised Chicken Meatballs, Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup Dumplings and much more. Offered exclusively in the Beauty & Essex bar and lounge area known as the Pearl Lounge and Bar at Mohegan Sun, Disco Days currently takes place every Tuesday and Wednesday from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. The mid-week happy hour also features selections from one of the region’s most inventive specialty cocktail menus, highlighted by Earl the Pearl, a refreshing blend ofWheatley Vodka, Earl Grey tea, lemon and mint nectar. For more details and to view the Disco Days menu, click HERE.
“Our partnership with Tao Group Hospitality continues to elevate Mohegan Sun’s dining landscape, offering guests two truly distinctive and luxurious experiences in TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge, and Beauty & Essex,” -said Jeff Hamilton, President & GM of Mohegan Sun. “The rollout of Beauty & Essex Disco Days as a midweek social event is a way great way for guests to enjoy some truly delicious signature dishes and one of the Northeast’s premier cocktail programs—all at an incredible value.”
Disco Days Menu | Tuesday & Wednesdays from 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Beauty Elixir (Hendrick’s Gin, La Marca Sparkling, cucumber, and strawberry)
Wine Special: Beauty & Essex Disco Days will also feature half price bottles of wine (under $100) and 25% off bottles of wine $100 or more.
Beauty & Essex, which features a speakeasy influenced hidden entrance through a pawn shop in Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Sky, is a vibrant restaurant and lounge that opened in early 2025. The venue is also home to the Peacock Dining Room and the Locket Private Dining Room, separated by a screen wall of antique frames. Each of these rooms are inspired by the delicate yet glamorous details of jewelry.
The cuisine, much like the design, is intended to set a new course with unique shareable dishes and twists on classic cocktails. Acclaimed chef and co-creator Chris Santos was one of the pioneers of the small, share plate dining trend that has swept the nation, and with the Beauty & Essex menu, he once again has created waves on the food scene.
Beauty & Essex at Mohegan Sun also offers the Beauty for Two menu on Sunday, Monday & Thursday, where couples can enjoy a special menu and drinks for $99, including dishes like the Gochujang Salmon, Wagyu Steak Tartare, Garganelli and more.
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 also operates an iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Ontario, CA providing cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base. 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.
