Aug 15, 2016 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Join the celebration, the German way!
WHAT:
Pennsylvania’s largest Oktoberfest returns for another weekend full of fun at Mohegan Sun Pocono. The PA Oktoberfest kicks off on Friday, September 16th and continues through Sunday, September 18th for three days of beer, food, music, wiener dog racing and more! Sponsored by Times-Shamrock Communications, the event will be held on the race track apron at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Admission is $5.00 and advanced tickets will go on sale Friday, August 19th at the Mohegan Sun Box Office and any Shur Save location, with buy one, get one free admission!
WHEN:
Friday, September 16th: 4:30pm to 11:00pm.
Saturday, September 17th: 11:00am to 11:00pm.
Sunday, September 18th: 11:00am to 5:00pm.
IN DETAIL:
One of the top 10 Oktoberfest celebrations in the nation, the widely popular PA Oktoberfest returns to Mohegan Sun Pocono with more than 50 beer selections, award-winning traditional entertainers, local bands, authentic German-American cuisine, wiener dog racing, strong arm contests and more. This year’s festival is back with new activities and entertainment, making it the best celebration yet! Live entertainment at this year’s PA Oktoberfest will include John Stevens’ Doubleshot Polka and a crowd favorite, Romy – from Munich Germany. Known for playing the traditional Alphorn, the Alpine Horns will also be performing at this year’s festival.
Other highlights this year include Special Keg Tapping Ceremonies on Friday, September 16th
at 4:30pm, 5:00pm and 5:30pm. Then on Sunday, September 18th, the 2nd
Annual Lederhosen 5k will begin at 12:00pm. Guests can register for this event in advance or at the event, starting at 11:00am through 11:45am. The Lederhosen 5k will take participants around the Pocono race track and through the surrounding trails. $10.00 registration fee includes race entry and all-day admission to PA Oktoberfest. Okto-mugs will also be handed out at the finish line to all who participate in the Lederhosen 5K.
Guests Must Be 21 Years Old To Enter This Event.
*With admission, each guest will receive one $10.00 Free Slot Play voucher at the event. Please see Player’s Club for details. Valid for redemption Monday, September 19th through Tuesday, October 18th and only one voucher may be used per momentum account.
For more information, including a schedule of activities and information on purchasing tickets for Oktoberfest, please visit
paoktoberfest.com.
About Mohegan Sun Pocono
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our
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Apr 13, 2016 | Food & Beverage, Shopping
Dining discounts and shopping specials on May 8th
WILKES-BARRE, PA (April 13, 2016) – Spend Mother’s Day at Mohegan Sun Pocono and take advantage of all the amazing dining deals and shopping specials on Sunday, May 8th.
On Mother’s Day 500 Mothers who earn 1 status point will be eligible to receive a potted flower, while supplies last. Visit any kiosk to print out a redemption slip. Pick up on the Sky Bridge starting at 10:00am. More than 150 flowers have hidden Free Slot Play or Cash prizes up to $1,000. Earning begins at 6:00am!
Give mom the gift of pampered beauty at Spa Sapphire. All mothers will receive a complimentary Aveda Mineral Makeup Touch-Up, plus a gift from Aveda this Mother’s Day.
Treat mom to a dinner she won’t forget at Rustic Kitchen Bistro & Bar. The restaurant features a specialty menu full of amazing options including southwest chicken spring rolls, seafood soup, a petite filet with Lobster, Italian herb crusted seabass and more! Call 570.824.6600 for reservations.
Timbers Buffets rolls out a special featured menu on Mother’s Day! The buffet will offer an array of delicious dishes including cherry glazed country ham, lobster filled heart shaped raviolis with brandied lobster cream sauce, seared mahi mahi and more! For dessert, don’t miss the tiramisu trifle, turtle bread pudding, assorted cakes and cookies!
Johnny Rocket’s is offering 50% off milkshakes with the purchase of an entrée on Mother’s Day.
At Betty & Joe’s, receive half off a large specialty drink with the purchase of any pastry or fruit parfait!
For more information on Easter at Mohegan Sun Pocono, visit their website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or Instagram, download our app and view us on YouTube.
Mar 14, 2016 | Food & Beverage, Holiday
Dining discounts and shopping specials on Easter Sunday
WILKES-BARRE, PA (March 14, 2016) – On Easter, Mohegan Sun Pocono invites families to celebrate with shopping and dining specials. Don’t miss all the incredible deals being offered on Sunday, March 27th!
Experience the luxury of Spa Sapphire, located on the first floor of the hotel this Easter. On Sunday, guests can enjoy 20% off hair and nail services! Call 570.270.5555 for reservations.
If shopping is on your Easter to-do list, Mohegan Sun Pocono is the place to be! Ruby Blue treats guests on Easter Sunday with a free pair of studs with a $150.00 Crislu purchase.
Make your Easter celebrations complete with a decadent dinner at Rustic Kitchen Bistro & Bar. The restaurant features a specialty menu full of delicious dishes including lobster soup with shrimp and crab and a glazed ham steak with pineapple chutney paired with mashed potatoes and glazed baby carrots. Also on the menu; a garlic herb studded grilled rack of lamb and a crab stuffed haddock. Call 570.824.6600 for reservations.
From 8:30am to 2:00pm, Timbers Buffets serves up Easter brunch perfect for the whole family. The buffet features of spread of delectable dishes including rosemary & garlic rubbed prime rib, cherry marsala glazed ham, huevos rancheros, smoked salmon, and more! For dessert, indulge in deep fried brownie bites, assorted cakes and pies. The brunch is $19.99 for adults and $11.99 for children.
For those looking for a quick bite on Easter Sunday, Johnny Rocket’s is offering Buy one entrée/burger, get one 50% off any entrée/burger from 6:00am – 5:00pm for Momentum cardholders. Present your Momentum Card to your server/cashier before you order to get your BOGO 50% off an entrée/burger from 6:00 am – 5:00 pm on Easter Sunday only. Cannot be combined with any other discounts, coupons or offers, including Groupon.
For more information on Easter at Mohegan Sun Pocono, visit their website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or Instagram, download our app and view us on YouTube.
Feb 24, 2016 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage
Have a sham-rocking day with green beer, Irish food and the return of Breakers Karaoke Party
WHAT:
Celebrate the luck o’ the Irish on St. Patrick’s Day at Mohegan Sun Pocono with great food, green beer and live entertainment.
WHEN:
Thursday, March 17th
IN DETAIL:
On Thursday, March 17th, visit Mohegan Sun Pocono for all-day festivities including traditional Irish fare at Timbers Buffet featuring hand-carved corned beef, Bangers & Mash, Yuengling Lager steamed mussels, chocolate Guinness bread pudding and more! The party continues until the clock strikes Midnight, when Breakers Karaoke Party is back starting at 7:30pm. Grab a green beer and dance a jig—everyone’s Irish on St. Patrick’s Day at Mohegan Sun Pocono!
Get a head start on the celebration on Friday, March 11th at 4:00pm when the Express Employment Professionals Clydesdales visit Mohegan Sun Pocono in advance of their appearance in the Scranton St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 12th.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
Feb 8, 2016 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Wise Crackers
Sweet dining specials, exciting live music and decadent treats
Looking for somewhere special to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Look no further than Mohegan Sun Pocono for a weekend-long romantic getaway with your sweetheart for great food, memorable fun and blissful relaxation.
Starting on Friday, February 12th, reserve a private booth inside Rustic Kitchen Bistro & Bar for a romantic Tuscan-inspired Valentine’s Day dinner like no other. Enjoy special menu items including creamy Seafood Bisque, Prime Rib Spring Rolls with spicy BBQ sauce and cheese fondue, Surf ‘N’ Turf with crab-stuffed lobster and filet mignon, pan-seared Sea Bass with chorizo and tomato couscous and roasted corn and arugula salad, or Duck Confit Ravioli. Cap the dinner with a decadent dessert featuring a creamy Snickers cheesecake or luscious strawberry champagne cake. Call 570.824.6600 for reservations.
Just steps away, the nationally-renowned Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse awaits, ready to make Valentine’s Day special with world-famous tender steaks, expertly-executed seafood, New Orleans-inspired appetizers, unforgettable desserts and an award-winning wine list. Call 570.208.2266 for reservations.
Nearby at Pearl Sushi Bar, delicacies of the sea are freshly-prepared in a hip, fun setting, perfect for date night, and pair with a unique handcrafted martini from “The Tao of Abundant Martinis” menu.
Timbers Buffet is also getting in on the action this Valentine’s Day weekend. All weekend enjoy a tantalizing seafood buffet with some sweet Valentine’s Day touches such as heart-shaped ravioli and a glass of complimentary champagne.
Both Saturday and Sunday night at 9:00pm, grab your sweetheart and get up-close-and-personal with the talented acts of Wise Crackers Comedy Club in Seasons Ballroom at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Join Brad Williams, Jonathan Randall and Scott Bruce for hilarious Wise Crackers performances sure to have you laughing all night long. Advance tickets required; visit mohegansunpocono.com.
When the laughs are over, head to Breakers and experience their eclectic nightlife scene with high-energy bartenders and amazing drink specials. It’s a great place to party with your sweetheart, meet up with friends or make new ones! On Saturday enjoy happy hour featuring half-price drinks from 7:00pm to 9:00pm then groove to the sounds of local favorites Nowhere Slow from 9:30pm to 1:30am. On Sunday, indulge in half-price happy hour drinks from 5:00pm to 7:00pm then party with NEPA’s own Jay & Silent Scott from 8:00pm to 11:00pm.
On Sunday, start Valentine’s Day with Bar Louie’s famous Sunday brunch from 10:00am to 3:00pm. Enjoy delicious menu items like Eggs Bennie, Hangover Helper, Breakfast Nachos or PB&J cakes. Top it all off with a pitcher of Bar Louie’s famous Bloody Marys or Ultimate Mimosas.
When your appetite is sated, head over to the onsite Spa Sapphire, located on the first floor of the hotel. Comprised of extraordinary ambiance and legendary services, Spa Sapphire promises a luxury spa experience, and on Valentine’s Day with any couple’s service enjoy a decadent complimentary dessert for two! Call 570.270.5555 for reservations.
Take their breath away this Valentine’s Day with some memorable moments at Mohegan Sun Pocono. For more information, visit their website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or Instagram, download our app and view us on YouTube.
Nov 30, 2015 | Breaking News, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Holiday
WHAT:
Due to inclement weather, the Mohegan Sun Pocono tree lighting event and holiday celebration has been postponed until Thursday, December 3rd at 6:00pm.
WHEN:
RESCHEDULED TO Thursday, December 3, 2015
Main Casino Entrance
Festivities begin at 6:00pm; tree lighting and fireworks at 7:00pm
IN DETAIL:
Mirth and merriment abounds with activities that the whole family will love. Enjoy the holiday spirit and tradition of Rockefeller Center without leaving Northeastern Pennsylvania! Activities include:
- A spectacular performance of The Nutcracker by Ballet Northeast
- Live holiday music performances
- Complimentary hot cocoa and cookies
- Holiday pie giveaways by the Pies Patrol
- Appearance by Santa Claus and other special guests
- Celebratory lighting of a 34-foot holiday tree with delightful fireworks to follow, marking the occasion
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
