Mar 26, 2015 | Entertainment, General News, Hot Summer Fun
Every Thursday night, enjoy live entertainment and drink specials on the track apron
Mohegan Sun Pocono will host the largest party in all of northeast Pennsylvania every Thursday starting May 28th with their annual Party on the Patio series. Each week, live entertainment will be provided by some of the most exciting tribute bands in the country. Sponsored by Coors Light and Absolut, this highly anticipated party starts at 6:00pm on the Racetrack each week and will feature $2.00 Coors Light drafts. Stay tuned for more exciting announcements about new Party on the Patio beverage and food specials.
Party on the Patio is a free event and open to guests 21 or older.
The featured bands for this summer of 2015’s Party on the Patio are as follows:
Thursday, May 28th – Black Dog (a tribute to Led Zeppelin)
Thursday, June 4th – Back in Black (a tribute to AC/DC)
Thursday, June 11th – Tusk (a tribute to Fleetwood Mac)
Thursday, June 18th – Beatlemania Again (a tribute to The Beatles)
Thursday, June 25th – Pyromania (a tribute to Def Leppard)
Thursday, July 2nd – Parrot Beach (a tribute to Jimmy Buffett)
Thursday, July 9th – Satisfaction (a tribute to The Rolling Stones)
Thursday, July 16th – Tramps Like Us (a tribute to Bruce Springsteen)
Thursday, July 23rd – The Long Run (a tribute to The Eagles)
Thursday, July 30th – Pirate Flag (a tribute to Kenny Chesney)
Thursday, August 6th – Stayin’ Alive (a tribute to The Bee Gees)
Thursday, August 13th – Draw The Line (a tribute to Aerosmith)
Thursday, August 20th – Almost Queen (a tribute to Queen)
Thursday, August 27th – Separate Ways (a tribute to Journey)
Thursday, September 3rd – Bon Jersey (a tribute to Bon Jovi)
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.
Mar 24, 2015 | General News, Shopping
bluwire, a leader in top electronics, recently opened their doors at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Offering innovative technology and ultimate portability, bluwire showcases trend-setting brands such as Beats by Dre, Jawbone, Parrot Zik, Mophie, Skullcandy and Harman Kardon. bluwire is known for bringing a unique experience for customers of all ages to each of their stores with state-of-the-art headphone demo stations and live demo speaker displays.
bluwire joins shops Marshall Rousso, MOGO and Ruby Blue and adds high-tech flair to Mohegan Sun Pocono’s shopping choices. For more information on bluwire, visit their website, Twitter and Instagram pages.
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.
Jan 7, 2015 | General News, Special Events, Sports
WHAT:
Join us at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs on January 12th for a meet and greet with the coaches of the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins hockey team!
WHEN:
Monday, January 12, 2015
6:30pm – 7:30pm
Sky Bridge
IN DETAIL:
Lace up your skates and head over to Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs on Monday, January 12th to meet the coaches of Wilkes-Barre Scranton’s own Penguins! Chat with the head coaches, ask about the season and learn more about the Penguins at this Signings and Sightings event. Guests can line up at 4:30pm on the day of the event to receive a bracelet to gain admittance to the autograph line. Bracelets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS:
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 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 at Pocono Downs 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 at Pocono Downs 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.
Dec 8, 2014 | Entertainment, General News
Enjoy tribute bands at Breakers starting January 8, 2015
WILKES-BARRE, PA – Same great party, same great drink specials, just a new winter location! This winter, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is bringing Party on the Patio inside to Breakers. Come out and enjoy fantastic live music from the best tribute bands around and $2.00 Coors Light drafts every Thursday night at 8:00pm in Breakers. Each band will start at 8:00pm and play three 45-minute sets from 8:00pm – 8:45pm, 9:15pm – 10:00pm and 10:30pm -11:15pm.
The tribute band lineup for Bash in Breakers at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs are as follows:
• Thursday, January 8th – Green River (A tribute to CCR)
• Thursday, January 15th – Who’s Next (A tribute to The Who)
• Thursday, January 22nd – Bon Journey (A tribute to Journey/ Bon Jovi)
• Thursday, January 29th – Unchained (A tribute to Van Halen)
• Thursday, February 5th – Mötley 2 (A tribute to Mötley Crüe)
• Thursday, February 12th – KISS Army (A tribute to KISS)
• Thursday, February 19th – Black Dog (A tribute to Led Zeppelin)
• Thursday, February 26th – 2U (A tribute to U2)
• Thursday, March 5th – Head Games (A tribute to Foreigner)
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS:
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 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 at Pocono Downs 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 87 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 at Pocono Downs 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.
Nov 24, 2014 | Food & Beverage, General News
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs will be celebrating Christmas Eve and Christmas Day by offering select dining and spa specials for guests to enjoy this holiday season.
Spa Sapphire will be offering a Holiday Gift Giving special that includes an additional 10% bonus value with a purchase of a Spa Sapphire Gift Card on Sunday, December 7th. For the Holiday Party Package, book a 2-week gel manicure, a specialty hair style and a makeup application and receive a complimentary Aveda Lip Color.
On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, Rustic Kitchen has crafted a special holiday menu including a Seafood Bisque Soup to start, an appetizer of Surf & Turf Spring Rolls – house made spring rolls, one made with beef short ribs & one with shrimp, and for an entrée, the choice of a Roast Pork Tenderloin served with a mushroom herb jus, mashed potatoes & glazed carrots, Stuffed Shrimp with crabmeat served with lemon beurre blanc, mashed potatoes & vegetable or House-made Four Cheese Ravioli in a blush sauce.
At Ruth’s Chris Steak House, buy $250.00 or more in Gift Cards and receive 10% back in Bonus Cards! Gift Cards are available until January 17, 2015. Ruth’s Chris Steak House will be open regular hours Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Ben & Jerry’s will offer a free topping with your ice cream purchase on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
At Wetzel’s Pretzels, receive free dipping sauce with any pretzel purchase on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.
And at Betty & Joe’s, buy a slice of pie or cake and get a medium coffee for $1.00 on Christmas Day.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS:
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 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 at Pocono Downs 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 87 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 at Pocono Downs 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.
Jun 20, 2014 | General News, Special Events, Uncategorized
Atria Indie authors will discuss and sign their latest “New Adult” genre novels on September 3rd in the Keystone Grand Ballroom
WILKES-BARRE, PA- Discover a unique twist on the romance genre with “New Adult” novels presented by #1 New York Times bestsellers and Atria Indie Authors Colleen Hoover, Jamie McGuire and Abbi Glines during Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs’ Winning Authors event in the Keystone Grand Ballroom. Join these ladies as part of their Fall In Love Tour on September 3rd at 7:30pm for a live discussion and Q&A session of their latest novels, followed by a book signing at 8:30pm.
About Colleen: Colleen Hoover is the New York Times bestselling author of Maybe Someday, Losing Hope, Slammed, Point of Retreat, This Girl and Hopeless. She has recently been featured on ABC’s Nightline, The Associated Press and CBS This Morning. For more information about Colleen, please visit her website.
About Jamie: Jamie McGuire is the New York Times bestselling author of A Beautiful Wedding, Red Hill, Walking Disaster, Beautiful Disaster and The Providence trilogy. For more information about Jamie, please visit her website.
About Abbi: Abbi Glines is the New York Times, USA TODAY and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of the Rosemary Beach, Sea Breeze, Vincent Boys and Existence series. For more information about Abbi, please visit her website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS: Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 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 at Pocono Downs 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 87 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 at Pocono Downs 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.