The fan‑favorite vocal group appears as part of the Sun Patio Concert Series on Saturday, August 15th
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 13, 2026) – The Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun comes alive this summer as acclaimed a cappella group Home Free brings its signature harmonies to this premier outdoor event space. Home Free takes the stage on Saturday, August 15, 2026, for an 8:00pm performance as part of the second annual Sun Patio Concert Series.
Tickets for a night featuring Home Free favorites like “Ring of Fire” go on sale Friday, April 17th via Ticketmaster, with in‑person purchases available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning Saturday, April 18th.
All Sun Patio Concert Series shows are general admission and take place rain or shine. This premier outdoor event space at Mohegan Sun also features a full bar and deck for guests 21+.
All-vocal Country entertainers Home Free have made their mark on the music scene, racking up over 720,000 album equivalents globally; embarking on major international tours; amassing 860+ MILLION views and over 1.8-MILLION Subscribers on YouTube; 20 Top 10 Hits; and being declared “Country music fans’ favorite a cappella group” (Taste of Country). With praise from Billboard, Rolling Stone, and American Songwriter, don’t miss a night of the group’s upbeat, Nashville-dipped pop hits, country and western standards, incredible harmony, and quick-witted humor.
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.
Mohegan Sun’s All-New Reel Catch Food Truck Also Debuts
Summer once again starts early at Mohegan Sun as on Saturday, May 30th, the annual Summer Kick-Off event returns to the Sun Patio with live music, family-friendly fun and the official debut of Reel Catch, Mohegan Sun’s all-new seafood food truck. For this year’s festival, the first 250 guests will also receive a complimentary Six Flags ticket, courtesy of Coca-Cola, while the first 100 guests 21+ will also enjoy a free cocktail at the Sun Patio Bar.
The Summer Kick-Off at Mohegan Sun’s Sun Patio is free and scheduled for Saturday, May 30th, from 2:00pm to 6:00pm. The Summer Kick-off at Mohegan Sun welcomes all ages to enjoy an afternoon of sunshine, food, and music. Live entertainment will be provided by Rhode Island’s Madhatter Band.
Reel Catch Food Truck by Mohegan Sun
New to the annual Summer Kick-Off is the debut of Reel Catch, Mohegan Sun’s new seafood food truck, serving up fresh, coastal-inspired favorites. The menu highlights include Narragansett Fresh Catch Fish & Chips; fresh Maine hot and cold lobster rolls; lobster corn dogs; lobster grilled cheese; and classic New England clam chowder. Reel Catch will remain a permanent addition to the Sun Patio throughout the summer, giving guests a new go-to destination for seasonal seafood.
The event will also feature a lineup of other food trucks, ensuring a diverse range of options for attendees:
Yummy Wagon: Providing a selection of popular dishes.
Rubino’s Full Scoop: Serving frozen treats and desserts.
Guests can also take advantage of promotions during the annual Summer Kick-Off on the Sun Patio. The first 250 guests will receive a complimentary ticket to any Six Flags Parks location, courtesy of Coca-Cola (limit one per person). Additionally, the first 100 guests 21+ at the Sun Patio Bar will enjoy a complimentary cocktail, courtesy of Red Bull (Limit one per person). Seating by the fire pits will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, enhancing the outdoor party experience.
Located near Casino of the Earth, the Sun Patio is a large open air space, equipped with a new state-of-the-art music stage, allowing guests to soak in the warmer weather. Sun Patio Bar will officially open at the Summer Kick-off event and then standard hours are Fridays from 3:00pm – midnight, Saturdays from Noon – midnight and on Sunday, Noon – 8:00pm. Sundays throughout summer at the Sun Patio Bar are also set to feature live acoustic music. Private events are also possible on the Sun Patio, and more information can be found by inquiring to: [email protected]
In addition to Summer Kick-off, Mohegan Sun guests can also enjoy phenomenal tribute acts throughout the summer every Friday evening beginning June 19th as part of the Party on the Sun Patio series. The annual Sun Tequila Tasting is also slated for Friday, May 8th starting at 8:00pm on the Sun Patio. For more information, visit mohegansun.com/sunpatio.
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.
ERAS: An Unofficial Tribute to Taylor Swift’s Music returns to the Sun Patio stage for a special edition of the popular tribute concert
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 2, 2026) – Mohegan Sun cordially invites fans of all ages to celebrate a summer of love and rumored star-studded nuptials with a special wedding edition of Are You Ready For It? A Musical Tribute on Saturday, June 13th at the Sun Patio. Doors open at 4:30pm and live music from ERAS: An Unofficial Tribute to Taylor Swift’s Music begins at 6:00pm.
Tickets are on sale now via Ticketmaster and the Mohegan Sun Box Office. Admission prices will increase on the day of the event, subject to availability.
The popular tribute event, which Mohegan Sun has hosted on the Sun Patio every year since 2024, will be reimagined as a wedding-inspired celebration featuring friendship bracelets and necklace making, altar-worthy photo ops, and an electric performance from the nine-piece tribute band that celebrates every era of their namesake’s iconic career.
Delicious bites from food trucks like Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ and The Whey Station will be available for purchase. The Sun Patio Bar will also feature special wedding-themed cocktails and mocktails inspired by the singer’s extensive catalog of hits.
The tribute concert is general admission and any picnic tables at the Sun Patio are first-come, first-served. Guests interested in reserved seating may book a fire pit in advance for up to eight guests. Fire pits will have an obstructed view of the stage, and event entry is sold separately.
Additionally, hotel packages are available for guests interested in extending their visits to Mohegan Sun and include an overnight stay and two tickets to the event.
To learn more about Are You Ready For It? A Musical Tribute (Wedding Version), visit mohegansun.com.
*This event is fan-sponsored and not endorsed by or affiliated with TAS Rights Management, Taylor Swift, or their affiliated entities.
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.
WHAT:Celebrate the spirit of the season at Mohegan Sun’s Sun Tequila Tasting, an open air evening of premium pours, live entertainment, and vibrant energy on the popular Sun Patio.
WHEN/WHERE: Friday, May 8th
8:00pm – 11:00pm
Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun
IN DETAIL: At Sun Tequila Tasting, guests will enjoy a curated selection of tequilas in a lively festival setting, complemented by high-energy beats from DJ D-Ave, the traditional sounds of live mariachi band Fiesta del Norte and vibrant Mexican dancers. The experience is rounded out with featured food vendors such as Nando’s Authentic Mexican Food, offering bold flavors to enjoy alongside every sip. With handcrafted cocktails, dynamic entertainment, and an electric outdoor atmosphere, Sun Tequila Tasting is the perfect way to kick off a spring night at Mohegan Sun.
Tickets to Sun Tequila Tasting are on sale now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. A ticket purchase includes food and alcohol samples.
Additionally, Sun Tequila Tasting guests are invited to “Shoot Your Shot” with Mohegan Sun Online Casino for some great prizes, including up to $300 cash! To play, download the Mohegan Sun Online Casino app and place a $10 wager on any game for three chances to land a lime into an oversized shot glass and win up to $150 cash or “Shoot Your Shot” from a longer distance for up to $300 cash.
Guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend Sun Tequila Tasting. To learn more, visit the Mohegan Sun website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, 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.
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 10, 2026) – Mohegan Sun is pleased to announce that Oteil & Friends will take the Sun Patio stage on Saturday, May 16th at 8:00pm as part of the second annual Sun Patio Concert Series, with this special performance featuring Melvin Seals, Steve Kimock, Jason Crosby, Johnny Kimock, Tom Guarna and Lamar Williams, Jr.
The popular Sun Patio Concert Series returns this summer after a strong lineup last year featuring artists like Buckcherry, Lupe Fiasco, The Roots, and Sully Erna. All Sun Patio Concert Series shows are general admission and take place rain or shine. This premier outdoor event space at Mohegan Sun also features a full bar and deck for guests 21+.
Two‑time Grammy‑winning bassist Oteil Burbridge has been a defining force in American Jam, Rock, and improvisational music for more than three decades. A former longtime member of The Allman Brothers Band and a founding part of Col. Bruce Hampton & the Aquarium Rescue Unit, Oteil is also widely known for his role in Dead & Company, touring stadiums nationwide alongside Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart, John Mayer and Jeff Chimenti.
Oteil & Friends brings together a rotating lineup of acclaimed musicians, delivering high‑energy, soulful performances rooted in improvisation. Oteil’s recent releases include Lovely View of Heaven, a tribute to Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter, and his 2024 live single “Love and War,” recorded at the Dead Ahead Festival.
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.
