Sep 23, 2024 | Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events, Sports, Sports Betting, Uncategorized
Fans can enjoy food and drink specials, a live DJ, an appearance by Blaze & the Connecticut Sun Dance Team and a viewing of Game 2 vs. Indiana on Wednesday, September 25th
WHAT: Calling all Sun fans! Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook is celebrating Connecticut Sun in the WNBA Playoffs with a special Tailgate Party before Game 2 vs. Indiana at Mohegan Sun Arena on Wednesday, September 25th.
WHEN/WHERE: Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook
Wednesday, September 25th
4:00pm – 7:00pm (Tipoff: 7:30pm)
IN DETAIL: Connecticut Sun is hoping to lock in their semi-final WNBA Playoff spot on Wednesday, September 25th, and Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook is wishing them good luck with a Tailgate Party to remember. From 4:00pm – 7:00pm, guests can indulge in mouthwatering half-priced appetizers and quench their thirst with drink specials like 50% off All in Orange Whip, $25 buckets of Anheuser-Busch beer, and the Connecticut SUNrise, the official cocktail of the Tailgate Party. DJ Kotic will hype up the crowd, and Blaze & the Connecticut Sun Dance Team will participate in an exclusive meet & greet! To wrap the Tailgate Party, fans are encouraged to join a lively parade from Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook to Mohegan Sun Arena to commemorate the kickoff of Game 2 vs. Indiana.
Fans who want to catch all the playoff action but don’t have a ticket to the game can stick around at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook for a premium viewing of Game 2 with sound on the largest video wall in the Northeast. All guests must be 21+ to enter Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook. For more information about all things Connecticut Sun, visit mohegansun.com/connecticut-sun.html.
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.
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May 9, 2024 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Festivities to take place at Mohegan Sun Arena, Sun Patio, The Cabaret Theatre and Avalon Nightclub
UNCASVILLE, CT (May 9, 2024) – Mohegan Sun is excited to announce the return of Pride Weekend! On Saturday, June 8th and Sunday, June 9th, celebrate the LGBTQ+ community with various fun-filled Pride activities including the Connecticut Sun Pride Game, Pride on the Sun Patio, Cocktails & Queens in The Cabaret Theatre, Pride @ Night and Drag Bingo Brunch Presented by Troupe429!
Connecticut Sun Pride Game| Mohegan Sun Arena | Saturday, June 8th | 1:00pm
The Connecticut Sun will host its Pride Game, presented by Jordan’s Furniture, against the New York Liberty. Fans can show their Pride, loud and proud, while enjoying a special halftime performance. The first 3,500 fans will receive a crossbody bag sponsored by Jordan’s Furniture. Tickets to the Connecticut Sun Pride Game are on sale now and can be purchased via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.
Pride on the Sun Patio| Sun Patio| Saturday, June 8th | 2:00pm – 6:00pm
Pride will take over the newly renovated Sun Patio with local businesses and support organizations that highlight the LGBTQ+ community! DJ Gadget will keep the energy going with upbeat and energetic music throughout the day. From 3:30pm-4:30pm get ready to witness an electrifying lip sync battle hosted by Mohegan Digital that features Comix Kings and Queens! Kenya Mone Heart, who was crowned Queen of the Sun Patio in 2023, goes head-to-head against Mia E. Z’Lay, Ambrosia Black, Frankie Cyanide, and Arya Black before a special guest performance by The Darling Divas hosted by Ryan Leckey! Enjoy a variety of drink specials at the Sun Patio Bar and indulge in incredible food by Curb Your Appetite, Jayy’s, and Kona Ice. Pride on the Sun Patio is free to attend and open to all ages!
Cocktails & Queens | The Cabaret Theatre| Saturday, June 8th| 8:00pm – 9:30pm
The drag kings and queens are ready to serve! Guests are invited to join Mohegan Sun for a Pride-filled night, with the finest drag performers in the country presenting the most fabulous drag show. Host Kenya Mone Heart will bring an extensive lineup of guest drag queens, headlined by Coco Montrese from RuPaul’s Drag Race and featuring Ivanna, Moxie Angel, and Xiomarie LaBeija!
Guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend Cocktails & Queens. Tickets to Cocktails & Queens go on sale Friday, May 10th at 10:00am via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. Ticket price includes one complimentary drink. Don’t want the night to end? Guests can show their Cocktails & Queens ticket at the door of Pride @ Night at Avalon Nightclub to skip the line and pay no cover!
PRIDE @ Night | Avalon Nightclub | Saturday, June 8th| 9:00pm – 2:00am
Keep the party going in Avalon Nightclub for PRIDE @ Night! Sip on delicious drinks and groove to the music of DJ Eazy, who will keep guests dancing to his energetic beats all night long. Guests can come witness this legendary nightclub scene, show off their true colors and shine with pride! All guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend PRIDE @ Night.
Drag Bingo Brunch Presented by Troupe429 | Sun Patio | Sunday, June 9th| 11:00am – 2:00pm
Guests can enjoy this exclusive drag brunch featuring live entertainment and a mouthwatering buffet at the Sun Patio! Brunch is hosted by Sienna Rose with special guests Arya Black, Moxie Angel and Mz. October May Lay from Troupe429! Feeling lucky? Guests can upgrade their brunch tickets to include a game of bingo with chances to win fab prizes! All admission includes one complimentary signature beverage. Free Red Bull will also be available to guests. Guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend. Tickets to Drag Bingo Brunch Presented by Toupe429 go on sale Friday, May 10th at 10:00am via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.
For more information about Pride Weekend 2024 at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com/pride.
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.
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May 17, 2023 | General News, Special Events
UNCASVILLE, CT (May 17, 2023) – Mohegan Sun is celebrating the LGBTQ+ community with a fun-filled weekend of Pride. Festivities start Saturday, June 24th with an all-ages event, Pride on the Sun Patio. Then, Cocktails & Queens delivers the ultimate drag show in The Cabaret Theatre. Guests can keep the party going on Saturday with Avalon Nightclub’s PRIDE @ Night. Pride Weekend wraps up on Sunday, June 25th with the You Better Work: Diva Brunch at novelle, a special E.R. Fightmaster meet & greet, and a Pride-themed Connecticut Sun basketball game presented by Jordan’s Furniture.
Pride on the Sun Patio| Sun Patio| Saturday, June 24th | 2:00pm – 6:00pm
Pride will take over the Sun Patio with local businesses and support organizations that all highlight the LGBTQ+ community! Guests can enjoy a variety of drink specials at our all-new Sun Patio Bar and indulge in incredible food by Backyard Smokers and Supreme Hot Dogs. DJ Edgewood and DJ Gadget will be keeping the energy going with upbeat and energetic music throughout the day. Check out a variety of vendors including Mohegan Sun’s benefitting organization, outCT. Tickets to Pride on the Sun Patio are $5 ($8 the day of the event) and on sale now via ticketmaster.com. This event is open to all ages!
Cocktails & Queens | The Cabaret Theatre| Saturday, June 24th| 8:00pm – 9:30pm
The divas have arrived! Drag icon Kenya Mone Heart is hosting this unforgettable event, featuring a top tier lineup of some of the most fabulous drag queens in Connecticut. Guests can enjoy performances by Angelina Fierce, Dro Lopez, Rozz Aura, Moxie Angel, Natalia Fierce, Vypra Aura and Xiomara Amour. Plus, special performances by Pangina Heals and Robin Fierce, stars from RuPaul’s Drag Race!
Tickets to Cocktails & Queens are $40 and on sale via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. Ticket price includes one complimentary drink. Don’t want the night to end? Show your Cocktails & Queens ticket at the door of Pride @ Night at Avalon Nightclub to skip the line and pay no cover! Guests must be 21 and over to attend Cocktails & Queens.
PRIDE @ Night | Avalon Nightclub | Saturday, June 24th| 9:00pm – 2:00am
Keep the party going in Avalon for PRIDE @ Night! Sip on delicious Bacardí drinks and DJ Dave Aude will keep guests dancing to his energetic beats all night long. All are invited to witness this legendary nightclub scene, show off their true colors and shine with pride! Cover for PRIDE @ Night is $20 and all guests must be 21 and over to attend.
You Better Work: Diva Brunch | novelle| Sunday, June 25th| 11:00am – 2:00pm
novelle is set to host the grand finale to Pride Weekend – the You Better Work Diva Brunch. This exclusive drag brunch features live entertainment, a mouthwatering buffet, and gorgeous cocktail blends that guarantee a fierce, fun time! Tickets to the You Better Work: Diva Brunch are $65 and available via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. All guests must be 21 and over to attend.
Connecticut Sun Pride| Sunday, June 25th
Connecticut Sun is ready to go All in for Pride! Guests can partake in a special meet and greet with E.R. Fightmaster from Grey’s Anatomy at The Cabaret Theatre at 10:30am. Tickets are $100 and $85 and on sale now. Ticket price for the meet & greet includes admission to the CT Sun Pride Game vs Chicago Sky.
At 1:00pm, Connecticut Sun is hosting a special Pride Game presented by Jordan’s Furniture. Fans are encouraged to show their pride while enjoying a special halftime performance. The first 2,500 fans will receive a Connecticut Sun beach towel. Both the E.R Fightmaster meet & greet and the CT Sun Pride Game are open to guests of all ages.
For more information about Pride Weekend at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com/pride.
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.
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Mar 15, 2023 | General News, Special Events, Uncategorized
Get ready for two days of fun-filled activities for all ages!
UNCASVILLE, CT (March 15, 2023) – Join Mohegan Sun for Family Days during school vacation week! This event will take place at Mohegan Sun Arena on Monday, April 10th and Tuesday, April 11th from 11:00am – 5:30pm on both days. Family Days is open to the public and admission is free for all attendees. Children will enjoy a wide range of free activities from exclusive basketball activities put on by the Connecticut Sun to cupcake decorating with Mohegan Sun’s executive pastry chef, Chef Lynn. Discounted Arena concessions will also be available on both days. Expect a lively line-up of local organizations and fun interactive experiences at this event! Some of Mohegan Sun’s exciting Event Partners include:
Garde Arts Center
The Garde Arts Center will be hosting a face painting activation, a crafty hands-on activity and a visit from a Garde Arts character in costume. More information about coming events will also be available.
New England Science & Sailing Foundation
Bring sailing indoors as you design and engineer your very own land sailor! Harness the power of wind using a sail, a PVC frame and wheels. Test it out and calculate speed as you experiment with different frame designs, sail shapes & sizes and wheel placement. For kids ages three to eight and over!
DFX ENTERTAINMENT
Learn how to juggle, and boost confidence with fun, new TikTok dance moves lead by the DFX Entertainment team!
Guitar Center
Live music performance by music instructors from Guitar Center, along with hands on activities with drums, guitars and more! Play an instrument and learn more about accessing lessons.
Mohegan Sun requires persons under the age of 18 to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during Family Days activities. Unescorted minors will have their parent/legal guardian contacted to pick them up immediately.
For a complete daily schedule and more information on Family Days, please visit mohegansun.com/familydays.
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.
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Jun 20, 2022 | Entertainment, General News, Hot Summer Fun
Enjoy live music all summer long inside Mohegan Sun Arena, the Wolf Den, and at Party on the Patio!
After 25 years of Hot Summer Fun at Mohegan Sun, it’s only getting hotter! This summer, Mohegan Sun has your concert and live entertainment hookup for all types of fans! Mohegan Sun will bring the heat all summer long beginning with back-to-back New Kids on the Block shows in Mohegan Sun Arena to kick off the Fourth of July weekend.
From live music and comedy in Mohegan Sun Arena, Comix Roadhouse and novelle, free performances in the Wolf Den, to Party on the Patio and Connecticut Sun home games, there is no other place to experience a greater variety of entertainment all summer long. There will be more than 250 shows and events at Mohegan Sun for a full 10 weeks, making Mohegan Sun the largest producer of live summer entertainment in the Northeast.
Mohegan Sun Arena – See the hottest acts of the season light up the stage of our world-class Arena! New Kids on the Block: The MixTape Tour 2022, The Party Continues with Very Special Guests En Vogue, Rick Astley & Salt-N-Pepa | July 1st and 2nd; 5 Seconds of Summer with special guest Pale Waves |July 8th; Barenaked Ladies with special guests Gin Blossoms and Toad the Wet Sprocket |July 9th; Death Cab for Cutie with special guest Illuminati Hotties |July 15th; Third Eye Blind: Summer Gods Tour 2022 with special guests Taking Back Sunday and Hockey Dad |July 21st; OneRepublic with special guests NEEDTOBREATHE |July 22nd; Shawn Mendes with special guest Dermot Kennedy |July 29th; Jeff Dunham |August 5th; Pitbull: Can’t Stop Us Now | August 6th; Santana: Miraculous Supernatural Tour |August 12th; Rod Stewart with special guest Cheap Trick| August 13th; Sam Hunt |August 19th; Lorde: Solar Power Tour| August 25th; My Chemical Romance with special guests Waterparks and Meg Myers |September 1st; and Daddy Yankee La Última Vuelta World Tour |September 2nd. To purchase tickets, visit the Mohegan Sun Box Office or ticketmaster.com. Times and performers are subject to change.
Wolf Den – Located in the center of the action in Casino of the Earth, the 300-seat Wolf Den offers free weekly entertainment for guests 21 years of age and older since its opening in 1996. From up-and-comers and New England’s finest acts to Classic Rock, R&B, Country, and everything in between, the Wolf Den always has something for everyone to enjoy.
July Wolf Den line up: Nicole Atkins Saturday, July 2nd; The Cartells Sunday, July 3rd; Last Licks Thursday, July 7th; Soul Asylum Saturday, July 9th; Carole Sylvan Sunday, July 10th; Van Halen Tribute featuring Tyler Morris Thursday, July 14th; Queensryche Saturday, July 16th; F & Blues Band Sunday, July 17th; Brandt Taylor Thursday, July 21st; Steven Page Saturday July 23rd; Souls on Fire Sunday, July 24th; Wicked Peach Thursday, July 28th; Hannah Ellis Saturday, July 30th; The ToneShifters Sunday, July 31st.
August Wolf Den line up: Alex Shilo Thursday, August 4th; Jessie James Decker Saturday, August 6th; The 60’s Explosion Show Sunday, August 7th; Wild Nights Thursday, August 11th; Alana Springsteen Saturday, August 13th; Steve Azar Sunday, August 14th; Mystic Dead Thursday, August 18th; Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone Saturday, August 20th; Smak Dab Sunday, August 21st; Juice Box Thursday, August 25th; DSL Dire Straits Legacy Saturday, August 27th; Alter Ego Sunday, August 28th.
Guests must be 21 years of age to enter the Wolf Den. Guests may line up no sooner than three hours before the show. Come early, limited seating is available on a first come – first served basis. One person can hold four spots in line, but seats will only be given to those present at the time of seating.
Mohegan Sun’s Party on the Patio is the best spot for over-21 fun every Friday night from 7:00pm to 11:00pm. The Summer Entrance will transform into a space where guests can enjoy drink specials like $5 beer and Grey Goose cocktails, fire pits, food trucks, and so much more while listening to some of the best tribute bands around.
All guests must be 21 or older and have a valid ID. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. However, feel free to bring your own chairs! Guests are not permitted to bring coolers or outside food/beverages. Bands and food trucks subject to change.
Party on the Patio line up: Fleetwood Macked, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac, on July 1st; Beatlemania, a Beatles tribute, on July 8th; Parrot Beach, a tribute to Jimmy Buffett, on July 15th; The Driftwoods, a Beach Boys tribute, on July 22nd; Captain Fantastic, an Elton John tribute, on July 29th, Queen Flash, a tribute to Queen, on August 5th; Pirate Flag, a tribute to Kenny Chesney, on August 12th; 7800 Fahrenheit, a tribute to Bon Jovi, on August 19th; Desert Highway, a tribute to the Eagles, on August 26th; and The BStreetBand, the original Bruce Springsteen tribute band, to wrap up the summer fun on September 2nd.
There will not be rain dates or make-up dates. In the event of inclement weather, cancellations (only) will be announced by 2:00pm on the day of the event and bands will perform in the Wolf Den.
Mohegan Sun’s very own WNBA team Connecticut Sun are celebrating the franchise’s 20th anniversary season in Uncasville. Come cheer on reigning league MVP Jonquel Jones, 2021’s Most Improved Player Brionna Jones, and fan favorites like DeWanna Bonner, Alyssa Thomas and Courtney Williams for home games at Mohegan Sun Arena.
Connecticut Sun home schedule: Sunday, July 3rd vs. Washington Mystics; Sunday, July 17th vs. Las Vegas Aces; Tuesday, July 19th vs. New York Liberty; Thursday, July 28th vs. Seattle Storm; Sunday, July 31st vs. Chicago Sky; Tuesday, August 2nd vs. Phoenix Mercury; Thursday, August 4th vs. Phoenix Mercury, Sunday, August 14th vs. Minnesota Lynx.
Comix Roadhouse is home to live comedy, country music, dance, and fantastic food and drinks. The Comedy Club inside Comix Roadhouse will host 130 shows from July 1st through Labor Day, including headliners Mike Koutrobis, Caitlin Peluffo, Marshall Brandon, and Mike Feeny. Don’t miss music every weekend in the Roadhouse, including Karaoke every Thursday night and live bands every Friday and Saturday night.
For more information on concerts or other great events, 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 Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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