Nov 18, 2015 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Holiday
Celebrate the season on December 2nd with a holiday tree, live music, festive dance, fireworks and more
Join Mohegan Sun Pocono for a holiday celebration like no other on Wednesday, December 2nd starting at 6:00pm.
WHEN
Wednesday, December 2, 2015
Main Casino Entrance
Festivities begin at 6:00pm; tree lighting and fireworks at 7:00pm
IN DETAIL
Join Mohegan Sun Pocono for a holiday celebration like no other on Wednesday, December 2nd starting at 6:00pm.
Mirth and merriment abounds across the whole property, with activities that the whole family will love. Enjoy the holiday spirit and tradition of Christmas at Rockefeller Center without leaving Northeastern Pennsylvania!
This remarkable night of Christmas cheer will include a spectacular performance by Ballet Northeast, Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Premier Youth Ballet Company; festive holiday carols performed by the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic musicians and the Mohegan Sun Pocono Team Member Choir; seasonal refreshments; holiday giveaways and so much more, including special appearances by Santa Claus and other guests! The night will be capped off with the celebratory lighting of a lavish 34-foot holiday tree at 7:00pm, 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.
Nov 10, 2015 | Food & Beverage, Holiday
Enjoy abundant holiday dining specials on Thursday, November 26th
Be thankful for no cooking and cleaning this Thanksgiving Day, while celebrating your holiday with family and friends at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Mohegan Sun Pocono offers great dining options in its restaurants with delicious turkey dishes and so much more on the menu.
The award-winning Italian Mediterranean-influenced Rustic Kitchen Bistro & Bar will offer a special holiday menu, including:
- Fall Harvest puree soup with crispy sweet potato strings
- Harvest Salad with pears, Craisins, nuts, goat cheese, candied bacon and mixed greens with cranberry vinaigrette
- Traditional roasted turkey with stuffing, mashed potatoes, vegetable medley and fresh cranberry sauce
- Butternut squash ravioli with a pumpkin sage sauce
Eat, drink and be thankful while enjoying an intimate dining experience surrounded by handcrafted relics and artifacts representing a Tuscan villa. Make your reservation today by calling 570.824.6600.
Enjoy a bountiful Thanksgiving feast that the whole family will love at Timbers Buffet. Open from 11:00am until 8:00pm on Thanksgiving Day, Timbers Buffet will feature traditional holiday favorites, unique specialties and so much more, including:
- Whole roasted turkey
- Bourbon cherry-glazed ham
- Crab cakes with Sriracha remoulade
- Sour cream and chive mashed potatoes
- Mashed sweet potato with caramel pineapple and marshmallow topping
- Traditional Thanksgiving stuffing
- Crab macaroni and cheese with crumb topping
- Ravioli with pumpkin sage cream sauce
- Butternut squash, apple and cranberry risotto with crumbled blue cheese
- New England clam chowder
- Lobster bisque
- Peel and eat shrimp
- And more!
Relax at the end of your day at Betty & Joe’s inside the Food Court at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Purchase a slice of pumpkin pie and enjoy a hot or iced apple cider for half price.
Or, if something cooler is on your mind, visit Ben and Jerry’s inside the Food Court. Buy one hot fudge or caramel sundae and receive a second one for only $1.00 on Thanksgiving Day.
Wetzel’s Pretzels also has a special Thanksgiving Day offer for Mohegan Sun Pocono guests. Buy any pretzel and receive a second one for half price only on Thanksgiving Day.
For additional information, please visit Mohegan Sun Pocono’s 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 3, 2015 | Entertainment, Holiday, Keystone Grand Ballroom, Special Events
Free New Year’s Eve party featuring Parrotbeach, champagne toast and more!
WILKES-BARRE, PA (November 2, 2015) – Bid farewell to 2015 and kick off 2016 at Bash in the Ballroom inside Mohegan Sun Pocono featuring Parrotbeach, a Jimmy Buffet tribute band.
Fins up! It may be New Year’s Eve but it will be hot summer fun inside Mohegan Sun Pocono’s Keystone Grand Ballroom from 10:00pm to 1:00pm. Wear your best tropical attire or dress to impress—the choice is yours! Enjoy tropical drink specials all night long, and when the clock strikes Midnight enjoy a complimentary champagne toast throughout the casino with party hats and noisemakers. Everyone 21 and over is welcome to attend this free event.
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.
Oct 29, 2015 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Holiday, Shopping
Mohegan Sun Pocono gives back to Veterans on Wednesday, November 11th
WILKES-BARRE, PA (October 20, 2015) – On Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11th, to honor those who have served our country, Mohegan Sun Pocono offers discounts and deals for active and retired military members, as well as patriotic performances by the Mohegan Sun Pocono Team Member Choir outside of Timbers Buffet at Noon and in the racing lobby at 12:30pm.
Relax—you deserve it! For our active and retired service members, Spa Sapphire offers a 25% discount on all services on Wednesday, November 11th. Men and women can enjoy a luxurious facial, relaxing massage, blissful body treatment or soak, exquisite Aromatherapy manicure and pedicure, or a visit to the exotic Himalayan Salt Sauna or detoxifying MudChamber with Rain Shower Cascade & Steam. With valid military ID on Veterans Day, Spa Sapphire also offers a 20% discount on Aveda retail items. For a complete list of services and prices, visit their website.
On Wednesday, November 11th, to thank our active and retired military members for their service, Timbers Buffet offers a 50% discount, Wolfgang Puck Express and Johnny Rockets offer a 20% discount, Elixir offers 20% off breakfast sandwiches and coffees and Rustic Kitchen offers a 15% discount. (Must provide valid military ID. Cannot be used on alcohol. See outlets for details.)
For dessert, stop by Ben & Jerry’s and buy one hot fudge or caramel sundae and receive a second one for $1.00, or visit Betty and Joe’s and purchase any slice of cake or pie and receive a medium coffee for only $1.00.
All guests are welcome to enjoy our Wednesday specials, including:
Bar Louie
- $8.00 lunch specials from 11:00am to 3:00pm
- Happy hour from 5:00pm to 7:00pm featuring $3.25 drafts, $4.25 glasses of wine, $5.25 martinis and half price select appetizers
- $6.00 buckets of beer (five 12oz beers)
- Music from DJ Glitch starting at 9:30pm
Crossing Vineyards Wine & Cheese Shop
- Happy Hour specials from 5:00pm to 7:00pm featuring $5.00 glasses of Vintner’s Select (red or white)
- Two bottles of Viognier for $30.00
Elixir
- Starting at 11:00am enjoy $3.50 select beers, $4.00 select shots, $5.00 select glasses of wine and $5.00 select cocktail specials
Rustic Kitchen
- All-you-can-eat pasta for $11.95 from 4:00pm to 11:00pm
- Happy Hour specials from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at the bar
Wetzel’s Pretzels
- Buy any pretzel and receive a second one for half price
Wolfgang Puck Express
- Happy Hour specials from 6:00pm to 8:00pm featuring $1.00 off all wine and Pinnacle mixed drinks and $3.00 Coronas
For additional information, please visit Mohegan Sun Pocono’s 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.
Oct 8, 2015 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, Holiday, Keystone Grand Ballroom, Racing, Special Events
Halloween tricks and treats on Friday, October 30th and Saturday, October 31st
WILKES-BARRE, PA (October 8, 2015) – Show your Halloween spirit all weekend at Mohegan Sun Pocono, with ghoulish harness racing, mischievous costume parties, wicked nightlife events and more!
Boo Bash
Come as you aren’t! Boo Bash is back on Friday, October 30th in the Keystone Grand Ballroom starting at 7:00pm. Grab your best ghoulish getup, superhero tights or angel wings and enter the costume contest for the chance to win the grand prize of $1,000.00 and other great cash prizes. Indulge in the Boo Bash featured drink special, Mali Boo!, and party to live music from The Chatter until Midnight. Hang around for a spell when Boo Bash is over and haunt on over to Breakers until 2:00am to groove to the sounds of Gas Station Disco.
$75,000 Spooktacular Giveaway
There are no tricks, only treats in Mohegan Sun Pocono’s $75,000 Spooktacular Giveaway on Halloween! From Noon to 5:00pm on Saturday, October 31st, two Momentum members each hour will win $250.00 cash. At 7:00pm one lucky guest will win $50,000.00 cash and 50 more will win at least $450.00 in Free Slot Play. It’s simple to play—get one entry for every Status Point earned from October 1st though October 30th, then activate entries on Saturday, October 31st from 2:00pm to 6:00pm at any kiosk to be eligible to win.
Live Harness Racing with The Grey Ghost And Poltergeist Pace
Have a fang-tastic Halloween evening at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono starting at 6:30pm with The Grey Ghost and Poltergeist Pace. This pace is exclusively for grey and roan horses where they will compete in this ghostly race, led onto the track by the Headless Horseman. The winner will be presented with a trophy by children in costume in the ghoulishly delightful Winners’ Circle.
Live Entertainment
On Halloween night, get your scare on at Elixir’s Halloween party starting at 9:00pm with live music from Jimmy & Vitz, head to Bar Louie for a Halloween celebration featuring Fake Uncle Jack starting at 9:30pm or creep over to Breakers to enjoy the sounds of Shorty Long & The Jersey Horns starting at 9:30pm.
For complete information on all events 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, download our app and view us on YouTube.
Sep 21, 2015 | Entertainment, Holiday, Keystone Grand Ballroom, Special Events
Celebrate Halloween on Friday, October 30th with live music, a costume contest with cash prizes, spooktacular cocktails and more!
WHAT
Boo Bash is back at Mohegan Sun Pocono! Join us for a Halloween party and costume contest on Friday, October 30th from 7:00pm to Midnight.
WHEN
Friday, October 30th
Keystone Grand Ballroom
7:00pm to Midnight
Costume contest registration from 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Costume judging from 9:00pm to 10:00pm
Winners announced at 10:30pm
IN DETAIL
Boo Bash is back at Mohegan Sun Pocono this Halloween! Join us in the Keystone Grand Ballroom on Friday, October 30th starting at 7:00pm for a spooktacular Halloween celebration. Grab your masks, superhero tights or angel wings and enter the costume contest for the chance to win great prizes, including the grand prize of $1,000 cash. Enjoy the Boo Bash featured drink special, Mali Boo!, and dance to live music from The Chatter until Midnight.
Must be over 21 years of age to attend.
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.
