More than 30 free outdoor concerts are planned for the Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun including Mike DelGuidice, Beatlemania Again, The Docksiders, Kimberly Perry and more!
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 21, 2024) –The summer is heating up at Mohegan Sun with a robust outdoor entertainment lineup featured at the Sun Patio. Located between the Riverview and Indian Summer Garages, the Sun Patio is back and better than ever with a brand-new look! Soak in the summer weather in this open-air venue with delicious food and beverage specials that include the All in Orange Whip Canned Cocktail and the Jackpot Juice Hazy IPA. Over 30 free live shows are scheduled at the new & improved Sun Patio with popular tribute concerts every Friday night from June 28th – late September, and the new outdoor Summer Concert Series brings big-time acts like Buckcherry on select weekend nights!
Party on the Sun Patio is back again during Hot Summer Fun with some of the best tribute bands the region has to offer. Over the course of 14 weeks, guests can get mouthwatering beverage specials while dancing to their favorite songs. Every Friday night, doors open at 6:30pm before bands get the party started at 8:00pm. VIP fire pit reservations are available and each fire pit includes a complimentary round of drinks, cocktail service, an Adirondak chair for each guest and a prime view of the stage. Four additional shows have been added to this year’s Party on the Sun Patio lineup, which includes: Vegas McGraw (Tim McGraw Tribute), June 28th|Fleetwood Macked – The Ultimate Tribute to Fleetwood Mac, July 5th|Raise Your Hands (Bon Jovi Tribute), July 12th |Captain Fantastic (Elton John Tribute), July 19th|Mystic Dead (Grateful Dead Tribute), July 26th|Refugee (Tom Petty Tribute), August 2nd |Beatlemania Again (The Beatles Tribute), August 9th|52nd Street Band (Billy Joel Tribute), August 16th|The Journey Tribute Show, August 23rd|Red Neck Castaway (Kenny Chesney Tribute), August 30th |Zac N’ Fried (Zac Brown Band Tribute) September 6th|Big Eyed Phish (Dave Matthews Band Tribute), September 13th|BStreetBand (Bruce Springsteen Tribute), September 20th|Queen Flash (Queen Tribute), September 27th.
The multipurpose venue will also hold a Summer Concert Series that kicks off on Saturday, June 29th as Mike DelGuidice takes the stage at 8:00pm. The month of August features Buckcherry on Saturday, August 10th before welcoming The Docksiders on Saturday, August 24th. The Sun Patio Concert Series ends after Kimberly Perry of The Band Perry plays on Saturday, September 21st. Guests taking in the back-to-back Phish concerts inside the award-winning Mohegan Sun Arena on July 23rd & 24th are encouraged to attend the Sun Patio Tailgate Party before the show, starting at 3:00pm each day. Free acoustic music will also be available on a regular basis throughout the summer on the Sun Patio. Stay tuned to our website for additional tailgate parties to be added throughout the summer.
The full entertainment lineup across Mohegan Sun this summer will total 256 events in 96 days, and this includes the above outdoor entertainment as well as major performances inside Mohegan Sun Arena, Comix Roadhouse, The Wolf Den and more! For more information on summer entertainment, visit mohegansun.com/entertainment.
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.
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 3, 2024) – Mohegan Sun is celebrating 27 years of Hot Summer Fun and it’s only getting hotter! The festivities get started on Monday, June 24th, and guests can take advantage of daily Momentum member promotions, exciting special events and 256 live shows in 96 days across the resort. The action runs through August 30th, and includes outdoor tribute acts every Friday night at the new and improved Sun Patio, which now features a brand-new music stage, upgraded fire pits, cozy Adirondack chairs and grassy turf to enjoy lawn games during the festivities.
HOT SUMMER FUN DAILY GIVEAWAYS Momentum members can participate in a new promotion every day of the week! Guests can sign up for Mohegan Sun’s free rewards program at any Player’s Club booth on property. When a friend of 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! Guests must be 21+ to sign up for Momentum.
On More Money Mondays, Momentum members can win their share of $10,000 cash! Every Monday, one Momentum member will be randomly selected every hour between 10:00am – 7:00pm to win $1,000 cash. That’s 10 winners every Monday! To enter, Momentum members can play their favorite slots, table games or in the Poker Room. All Momentum members must be present to win.
During Catchin’ Rays Tuesdays, one Momentum member playing slots, table games, or in the Poker Room from 10:00am to 7:00pm will be randomly selected to dash in the Cash Cube for up to $10,000 in cash! Each winner will have 60 seconds to grab as much money as they can and place it into the cash box attached to the Cash Cube. Winners will keep whatever amount is inside the cash box after 60 seconds. Guests who grab and place the $2 bill in the cash box will DOUBLE their total prize!
All Momentum members will earn one electronic entry for every Status Point earned while playing slots, table games or in the Poker Room during Wild Winning Wednesdays. At the top of each hour from 10:00am – 6:00pm every Wednesday, one winner will be randomly selected to choose a voucher from the prize barrel to determine their prize, ranging from $500 to $5,000 in cash! Triumph status members are not eligible to participate in this promotion.
With Thrills & Chills Thursdays, Momentum members will earn Triple Status Points from 6:00am – Midnight while playing slots, table games, stadium gaming, in the Poker Room or wagering in the Race Book.
Momentum members can start their weekend off right with Fun in the Sun Fridays. Starting at 10:00am, the first 1,000 Momentum members to visit the Play+ Event Center (located next to Hash House A Go Go in Casino of the Earth) will receive a commemorative, free Hot Summer Fun t-shirt. Guests can collect a new shirt each week of Hot Summer Fun! All participants must present their Momentum card and a valid photo ID to participate. Limit one shirt per Momentum member, per Friday.
Let the winning continue with a special Hot Summer Fun session of Mohegan Sun’s $100,000 Jackpot Celebration! Beginning June 1st, Momentum members who win a jackpot of $1,200 or more while playing their favorite slot machines will receive one electronic entry form for a chance to be one of 50 winners to win their share of $100,000 in cash! Guests must activate their entries by visiting any promotional kiosk between 6:00am and 7:00pm on Saturday, September 7th. Winners will be drawn electronically on Saturday, September 7th at 7:15pm (there will be no live drawing). Guests can visit any Player’s Club booth at Mohegan Sun for official details of the $100,000 Hot Summer Fun Jackpot Celebration.
KIOSK PROMOTIONS One lucky Momentum member will win a 2024 Ford Bronco Sport from Giard Ford, courtesy of Mohegan Sun’s Lasso A Bronco Giveaway! Guests can swipe their Momentum card once a day at any promotional kiosk from June 24th through August 30th for a chance to win Free Slot Play, Momentum Dollars or electronic entries into the grand prize drawing for a 2024 Ford Bronco Sport from Girard Ford! Those looking to double their total entries can swipe their Momentum card at any promotional kiosk on Friday, August 30th from 6:00am – 4:00pm. The grand prize drawing takes place on Friday, August 30th at 4:00pm. Momentum members can visit any Player’s Club booth for official details.
Momentum members can pick up a complimentary Hot Summer Fun Hat at the Play+ Event Center on Saturday, June 29th. The giveaway begins at 10:00am, and the Hot Summer Fun Hats are limited to the first 1,000 Momentum members. All guests must present their Momentum card as well as a valid photo ID. Limit is one hat per Momentum member.
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
The summer entertainment lineup inside the award-winning Mohegan Sun Arena features can’t-miss performances by Brad Paisley, Sam Hunt, Kevin Hart, Andrew Schulz, Tate McRae, Shane Gillis, Childish Gambino, Meghan Trainor and many more. Additionally, the Connecticut Sun will be bringing the heat inside Mohegan Sun Arena throughout the summer as they take on some of the league’s best including New York Liberty, Las Vegas Aces and more. Located in the heart of Casino of the Earth, the legendary Wolf Den showcases free live shows including favorites like Queensrÿche, Red Light, Don’t Tell Lisa and much more. For full details on all live entertainment in Mohegan Sun Arena and the Wolf Den throughout Hot Summer Fun, visit mohegansun.com/entertainment.
Take in the evening summer vibes with the return of Party on the Sun Patio! This popular live outdoor entertainment series is back and takes place every Friday from June 28th – September 27th from 7:00pm – 11:00pm. This 14-week outdoor concert series features the fully renovated Sun Patio, and guests can get refreshing beverage specials at the Sun Patio Bar while dancing to the beats of their favorite tribute bands! Plus, grab some food at various food truck offerings each week. Be a part of this exciting summer get-together under the stars! To make the night even more special, reserve a VIP fire pit and enjoy a complimentary round of drinks for six to eight guests! For a full list of tribute bands, visit mohegansun.com/potsp. Guests must be 21+ to attend Party on the Sun Patio.
ADDITIONAL HOT SUMMER FUN
The Hot Summer Fun festivities don’t stop there; the 5th Annual Sun Tequila Tasting returns and takes place on the Sun Patio for the first time! On Saturday, July 27th, guests can indulge in the unique flavors and complexities of tequila, treat their taste buds to delicious Mexican food provided by Los Mariachis On Wheels, groove to the high-energy beats of DJ D-Ave and dance to Fiesta del Norte’s incredible mariachi band. Tickets to Sun Tequila Tasting are on sale now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. A portion of ticket proceeds will go to support the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut Young Leaders.
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.
Complimentary party also commemorates the opening of the fully renovated Sun Patio
UNCASVILE, CT (April 30, 2024) – Mohegan Sun is ready to start the summer off right with the 2nd Annual Summer Kick-Off on Saturday, May 25th! From 5:00pm – 9:00pm, guests can let loose at this epic, free bash with incredible vendors, delicious drink specials and delectable bites from food trucks like Hungry Lion, Newport Creamery and Farm to Sandwich. The Fake Experience is set to rock the brand-new Sun Patio Stage with fan favorite hits starting at 6:00pm. Plus, guests are invited to partake in a special beach ball drop at 7:30pm. The first 100 guests to attend the Summer Kick-Off will receive one free drink, courtesy of Red Bull! Seating by the firepits is available for guests on a first-come, first-served basis. All guests must be 21+ to attend the Summer Kick-Off.
Summer Kick-Off also marks the launch of the completely renovated Sun Patio. This decked-out, 36,000 square-foot outdoor space now features updated fire pits, cozy Adirondack chairs and grassy turf, adjacent to the Sun Patio Bar. Guests can dance into the breezy summer nights with live music at the Sun Patio Stage, complete with a new sound system for an optimal music experience. This open-air venue allows guests to soak in the warm weather at any time – whether they’re visiting for a special event or looking for a sunny place to sit back and relax. Over at the Sun Patio Bar, guests can enjoy six hi-definition screens (including two menu boards) and a full bar including six bartender stations while vibing to acoustic entertainment throughout the summer. The Sun Patio Bar is open Fridays from 5:00pm – 11:00pm, Saturdays from Noon – Midnight and Sundays from Noon – 9:00pm. In addition to serving as an entertainment space, the Sun Patio is bookable for private events and groups of up to 2,000 guests.
Want more fun in the sun? Guests are encouraged to check mohegansun.com/sunpatio for upcoming exciting functions at the Sun Patio, including favorites like Party on the Sun Patio, Sun Tequila Tasting and some brand-new events!
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: Guests are invited to raise their glasses to an unforgettable night of cocktails, music and star-studded excitement! novelle is set to host an exclusive Toast with the Host event featuring the renowned celebrity chef, Todd English.
WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, July 22nd
10:30pm – 11:30pm
novelle
IN DETAIL: At this special Sun Tequila Tasting edition of Toast with the Host, guests will have the chance to indulge in the electrifying atmosphere of novelle, mingle with fellow enthusiasts and witness host Todd English show off his bartending skills while sipping on his exquisite specialty cocktails. For those who are fans of English’s culinary genius or simply appreciate the art of mixology, this event is sure to please.
Tickets to Toast with the Host featuring Todd English are $25 and on sale now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office. Tickets will also be available for $35 on the day of the event. All guests must be 21 years of age or older to enter novelle.
Who’s in for a salty good time? Tickets are still available to purchase for both Sun Tequila Tasting and Premier Patrón Patio. For more details, visit mohegansun.com/suntequila.
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.
Feel the heat all summer long with exciting entertainment, fun-filled promotions, exclusive offerings, special events and more
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 20, 2023) – 26 years of Hot Summer Fun and it’s only getting hotter! The festivities get started on Monday, June 26th, where guests can take advantage of daily Momentum member promotions, special events, exciting live entertainment in Mohegan Sun Arena and the Wolf Den, Party on the Sun Patio and more through Friday, September 1st.
HOT SUMMER FUN DAILY GIVEAWAYS Momentum members can participate in a new promotion every day of the week! Guests can sign up for Mohegan Sun’s free rewards program at any Player’s Club booth on property. When a friend of 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!
On More Money Mondays, Momentum members can win their share of $10,000 cash! Every Monday from June 26th – August 28th, one Momentum member will be randomly selected every hour between 10:00am – 7:00pm to win $1,000 cash. That’s 10 winners every Monday! To enter, Momentum members can play their favorite slots, tables, stadium games or in the Poker Room. All Momentum members must be present to win.
During Catchin’ Rays Tuesdays, from 10:00am to 7:00pm, one winner playing slots or table games will be randomly selected at the top of each hour to spin the wheel in The Shops concourse for a chance to win up to $500,000! Must be present to win. All prizes are cash!
Momentum members can double down on the Momentum earnings during Wild Winning Wednesdays. Every Wednesday from June 28th – August 30th, Momentum members who play their favorite slots from 6:00am – Midnight will receive double Momentum Dollars. Momentum members can also earn double Status Points while playing their favorite table games, including Poker, stadium gaming and wagers placed in the Race Book.
With Thrills & Chills Thursdays, Momentum members can go head-to-head with other members in their Status Level for up to $1,000 Momentum Dollars! Momentum members can play their favorite slots, table games, stadium games or wager in the Race Book and Poker Room from 6:00am – 10:00pm every Thursday from June 29th – August 31st. Five winners per Status Level will be selected each week, and the Momentum members who earn the most Status Points will win a Momentum Dollar prize! Momentum members must be a Core, Ignite, Leap, Ascend or Soar member to participate.
Momentum members can start their weekend off right with Fun in the Sun Fridays. Starting at 10:00am, the first 1,000 Momentum members to visit the Play+ Event Center (located next to Hash House A Go Go in Casino of the Earth) will receive a commemorative, free Hot Summer Fun t-shirt. New colors will be offered every Friday from June 30th – September 1st and Momentum members will have the chance to collect all 10! All participants must present their Momentum card and a valid photo ID to participate. Limit one shirt per Momentum member, per Friday.
Let the winning continue with a special Hot Summer Fun session of our $100,000 Jackpot Celebration! From June 4th – September 2nd, Momentum members who hit a jackpot of $1,200 or more on their favorite slot machines will receive one entry form and have the chance to be one of the 50 winners who will win their share of $100,000 cash and Free Slot Play prizes! Jackpot winners must activate their entries at the Play+ Event Center between the hours of Noon and 7:00pm on Saturday, September 2nd. Entry forms must be deposited in the barrel at the Guest Assistance Center. Lucky winners will be chosen at 7:30pm on Saturday, September 2nd (there will be no live drawing). Visit any Player’s Club booth at Mohegan Sun for official details.
KIOSK PROMOTIONS One lucky Momentum member will win a custom solar installation for their home from Momentum Solar, courtesy of Mohegan Sun’s Running on Sun Giveaway! Guests can swipe their Momentum card once a day at any promotional kiosk from June 26th through September 1st for a chance to win Free Slot Play, Momentum Dollars or entries into the grand prize drawing for state-of-the-art solar panels. Those looking to double their total entries can swipe their Momentum card at any promotional kiosk on Friday, September 1st from 6:00am – 4:00pm. The grand prize drawing takes place on Friday, September 1st at 4:00pm. Momentum members can visit any Player’s Club booth for official details.
Momentum members who are looking for a quick cool down can pick up a complimentary Hot Summer Fun Neck Fan at the Play+ Event Center on Saturday, July 1st. The giveaway begins at 10:00am, and the Hot Summer Fun Neck Fans are limited to the first 1,000 Momentum members. All guests must present their Momentum card as well as a valid photo ID. Limit is one neck fan per Momentum member.
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
The summer entertainment lineup inside the award-winning Mohegan Sun Arena features sizzling acts like Big Time Rush, Theo Von, Matchbox Twenty, Lainey Wilson, Dan + Shay, 5 Seconds of Summer, Jonas Brothers, Jeff Dunham and much more. Located in the heart of Casino of the Earth, the legendary Wolf Den showcases free live shows including favorites like Queensrÿche, American Honey, Red Light and much more. For full details on all live entertainment in Mohegan Sun Arena and the Wolf Den throughout Hot Summer Fun, visit mohegansun.com/entertainment.
Get ready to make summer nights unforgettable! Mohegan Sun’s popular live outdoor entertainment series Party on the Sun Patio is back and takes place every Friday from June 30th – September 1st from 7:00pm – 11:00pm. The former Summer Entrance has transformed into a breezy outdoor area called the Sun Patio, where guests can gather to enjoy incredible drink specials, play classic yard games and dance to music provided by some of the best tribute bands around! A rotating lineup of amazing food trucks like Whey Station and Munchies Food Truck will also be on-hand for guests looking for a tasty bite. To make the night even more special, reserve a VIP fire pit and enjoy a complimentary round of drinks for six to eight guests! For a full list of tribute bands, visit mohegansun.com/potsp. Guests must be 21+ to attend Party on the Sun Patio.
ADDITIONAL HOT SUMMER FUN
The Hot Summer Fun doesn’t stop there! The 4th Annual Sun Tequila Tasting returns with an explosion of flavor and a wide variety of drink samples. On Saturday, July 22nd, salt, sugar, and limes will come together to complement a selection of delicious tequila and margarita samples at up to 20 mixology stations. Plus, indulge in savory Mexican fare provided by Hot Taco. Capture memories at the photo booth, dance to the high-energy beats of DJ Rico and shimmy to Fiesta Del Notre’s one of a kind Mariachi band! The Premier Patrón Patio is also back with an exclusive twist. From 6:30pm – 7:30pm, guests can take advantage of a ticketed VIP happy hour where they can access a limited reserve of Patrón Gran Platinum, Gran Piedra, Gran Burdeos and El Cielo poured by expert brand ambassadors. Immersive experiences at the Premier Patrón Patio happy hour include Patrón’s custom VR set and pedaling the one-of-a-kind blender bike to mix up a refreshing margarita. Tickets to Sun Tequila Tasting are $75 in advance and $80 the day of the event. Tickets to the Premier Patrón Happy Hour are $100 ($125 the day of the event) and include entry to both the happy hour and the Sun Tequila Tasting. All tickets are on sale now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. A portion of ticket proceeds will go to support the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut.
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.
UNCASVILE, CT (April 30, 2024) – Mohegan Sun is ready to start the summer off right with the 2nd Annual 
WHAT: Guests are invited to raise their glasses to an unforgettable night of cocktails, music and star-studded excitement! novelle is set to host an exclusive Toast with the Host event featuring the renowned celebrity chef, Todd English.
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 20, 2023) – 26 years of Hot Summer Fun and it’s only getting hotter! The festivities get started on Monday, June 26th, where guests can take advantage of daily Momentum member promotions, special events, exciting live entertainment in Mohegan Sun Arena and the Wolf Den, Party on the Sun Patio and more through Friday, September 1st.