Oct 1, 2024 | Entertainment, General News, Special Events
Spooky Halloween party set to take over The Hive Taphouse and Embers Terrace on Thursday, October 31st
WILKES-BARRE, PA (October 1, 2024) – Guests looking for Halloween plans can look no further than joining Mohegan Pennsylvania for Haunt at the Hive. On Thursday, October 31st at 8:00pm, The Hive Taphouse and Embers Terrace will be transformed into the best Halloween Party in Northeast Pennsylvania, featuring food & beverage specials, live entertainment and a spooky good time.
All are welcome to dress in their best Halloween costume, and those who dare to be bold are encouraged to enter in the costume contest. There are three categories – “Scariest,” “Most Original” and “Couple or Group” – and the first-place winner in each category will win a $250 Mohegan Pennsylvania gift card! Costume photos will be taken upon registration, and winners will be announced at 11:00pm.
From 8:00pm – 11:30pm, The Hive Taphouse and Embers Terrace will feature can’t-miss live entertainment. Over at The Hive Taphouse, Hoopla Band Lite will perform the best selection of music that promises to keep the good times rolling. The River 105 and 103.5’s DJ Tommy will be providing guests with an electric atmosphere over at Embers Terrace.
All guests must be 21 or older with valid ID to attend Haunt at the Hive. Costumes are not required; masks and full-face paint are only allowed in the event spaces.
ABOUT MOHEGAN PENNSYLVANIA
Mohegan Pennsylvania, owned by Mohegan, was the first destination to bring gaming to Pennsylvania in 2006 and since then has become one of the premier entertainment, gaming, shopping, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a newly renovated 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to nearly 75,000 square feet of gaming space including nearly 60 live table games, more than 1,500 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Pennsylvania 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 MoheganPA.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X or Instagram and view us on YouTube.
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Mar 14, 2024 | Breaking News, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Hot Summer Fun, Party on the Patio
NEPA’s favorite outdoor concert series runs from May 2nd – September 26th
WILKES-BARRE, PA (March 14, 2023) – Fifteen years and still rockin’! Mohegan Pennsylvania is excited to celebrate the 15th anniversary of their iconic outdoor concert series, Party on the Patio. This year’s series is like no other, with 23 bands taking the stage over the course of 22 weeks. The first week kicks off on Thursday, May 2nd, with Stayin’ Alive bringing the best of the BeeGees. Philadelphia Freedom (a tribute to Elton John) also takes the stage during week one for a special Derby Day edition of Party on the Patio on Saturday, May 4th. Local fan favorites Bon Poison (a tribute to Bon Jovi and Poison) and Idol Kings (a tribute to Reo Speedwagon and Journey) return to the lineup while new acts like KISS Army (a tribute to KISS), Nightrain (a tribute to Guns N’ Roses), The Faithfull (a tribute to Pearl Jam) and more make their Party on the Patio debut. Doors open at 6:30pm and the bands start rockin’ at 7:30pm. There is no cover to attend Party on the Patio.
Featured bands* for Party on the Patio are as follows:
5/2/24: Stayin’ Alive, a tribute to the Bee Gees
5/4/24: Philadelphia Freedom, a tribute to Elton John
5/9/24: KISS Army, a tribute to KISS
5/16/24: Red Neck Castaway Band, a tribute to Kenny Chesney
5/23/24: Best of the Eagles, a tribute to the Eagles
5/30/24: Nightrain, a tribute to Guns N’ Roses
6/6/24: The Amish Outlaws, Pennsylvania’s Hottest Cover Band
6/13/24: Bon Poison, a tribute to Bon Jovi and Poison
6/20/24: Lovesong, a tribute to The Cure
6/27/24: Completely Unchained, a tribute to Van Halen
7/4/24: Dave Bray, celebrating Patriotic Rock
7/11/24: Classic Skynyrd Live by Southern Steel, a tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd
7/18/24: Idol Kings, a tribute to REO Speedwagon and Journey
7/25/24: The Faithfull, a tribute to Pearl Jam
8/1/24: Pop ROCKS, the Ultimate Party Band
8/8/24: The Stranger, a tribute to Billy Joel
8/15/24: Parrot Beach, a tribute to Jimmy Buffett
8/22/24: Fresh Horses, a tribute to Garth Brooks
8/29/24: TUSK, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac
9/5/24: Hardwired, a tribute to Metallica
9/12/24: Back in Black, a tribute to AC/DC
9/19/24: Full Moon Fever, a tribute to Tom Petty
9/26/24: Black Dog, a tribute to Led Zeppelin
*Lineup subject to change
All guests must be 21+ to attend Party on the Patio. Additionally, most areas of Mohegan Pennsylvania are restricted to guests 21 years of age and older, including the hotel, gaming areas, and several restaurants. Valid, unexpired photo identification is required (driver’s license, passport, military ID). Expired identification will not be accepted. Wristbands issued for Party on the Patio are not valid for the gaming floor. All persons, bags and personal items are subject to inspection. No portable chairs are permitted.
For more information about Party on the Patio, visit moheganpa.com/potp.
ABOUT MOHEGAN PENNSYLVANIA
Mohegan Pennsylvania, owned by Mohegan, was the first destination to bring gaming to Pennsylvania in 2006 and since then has become one of the premier entertainment, gaming, shopping, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a newly renovated 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 67,000 square feet of gaming space including nearly 60 live table games, more than 1,700 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Pennsylvania 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 MoheganPA.com. Connect with us on Facebook, and follow us on X or Instagram.
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Aug 31, 2023 | Breakers, Breaking News, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Party on the Patio, Special Events
Classic Skynyrd Live, a tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd, to perform free show on Thursday, September 21st
WILKES-BARRE, PA (August 31, 2023) – Due to popular demand, NEPA’s favorite outdoor concert series, Party on the Patio, has been extended for an additional week! Classic Skynyrd Live is set to bring the best of Lynyrd Skynyrd to the outdoor concert venue at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Thursday, September 21st. Delicious bites will be provided by Ray’s Porketta. Doors open at 6:30pm and the show starts at 7:30pm. There is no cover for this special added Party on the Patio event.
Lynyrd Skynyrd was the band that defined Southern Rock in the 1970’s and built a fan base that continues to grow today. Classic Skynyrd Live, performed by Southern Steel, pays tribute to this iconic band and the music that continues to be loved by generation after generation of fans. This show delivers an unrivaled level of energy, generating standing ovations and calls for encores time after time. Classic Skynyrd Live performs all the fan favorites, including “Free Bird”, “Simple Man”, “That Smell”, “Sweet Home Alabama”, “Gimme Three Steps”, “Call Me the Breeze”, “I Know a Little” and so many more.
Guests who are looking for an afterparty can join Chasing Ashlee at The Hive Taphouse for the best in Rock from the 70s to now, or wind down by a hand-built fire pit at Embers Terrace. The official host of Party on the Patio, DJ Tommy from The River 105 & 103.5, will also be spinning Top 40 hits at the After the Patio Party at Breakers. For more information about entertainment at Mohegan Pennsylvania, visit moheganpa.com.
All guests must be 21+ to attend Party on the Patio. Additionally, most areas of Mohegan Pennsylvania are restricted to guests 21 years of age and older, including the hotel, gaming areas, and several restaurants. Valid, unexpired photo identification is required (driver’s license, passport, military ID). Expired identification will not be accepted. Wristbands issued for Party on the Patio are not valid for the gaming floor. All persons, bags and personal items are subject to inspection. No portable chairs are permitted.
ABOUT MOHEGAN PENNSYLVANIA
Mohegan Pennsylvania, owned by Mohegan, was the first destination to bring gaming to Pennsylvania in 2006 and since then has become one of the premier entertainment, gaming, shopping, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 67,000 square feet of gaming space including nearly 60 live table games, more than 1,700 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Pennsylvania 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 MoheganPA.com Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X or Instagram, download our app and view us on YouTube.
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Apr 6, 2023 | General News
New tribute bands join local favorites for an extended version of NEPA’s favorite summer concert series starting Thursday, June 1st
WILKES-BARRE, PA (April 6, 2023) – Calling all tribute band fans! Mohegan Pennsylvania’s Party on the Patio is back and better than ever. The popular, free summer concert series kicks off Thursday, June 1st, and every Thursday through September 14th guests can gather at the Outdoor Concert Venue for a party like no other, hosted by DJ Tommy from The River 105.
This year’s lineup has been extended to 16 weeks of live tribute bands, and Completely Unchained (a tribute to Van Halen), Fooz Fighters (a tribute to the Foo Fighters), Idol Kings (a tribute to Journey/REO Speedwagon), and Country Legends (a tribute to Keith Urban and Garth Brooks) make their summer debut. Local fan favorites Philadelphia Freedom (a tribute to Elton John), Bon Poison (a tribute to Bon Jovi and Poison) and Dustin Douglas & The Electric Gentleman (a tribute to Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan) are just a few bands set to rock the stage. Doors open at 6:30pm and shows starts at 7:30pm. There is no cover for Party on the Patio. After the show, keep the party going with DJ Tommy at Breakers!
After dancing up an appetite, guests can stop by the Mohegan Pennsylvania food tent for freshly grilled burgers and hot dogs or visit a delectable local food truck each week. Coors Light, Blue Moon, Patio Punch and a variety of seltzer, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages will also be available for purchase.
Featured bands for Party on the Patio, hosted by The River 105 are as follows:
6/1/23: Stayin Alive, a tribute to the Bee Gees
6/8/23: Completely Unchained, a tribute to Van Halen
6/15/23: Back in Black, a tribute to AC/DC
6/22/23: Fooz Fighters, a tribute to the Foo Fighters
6/29/23: Philadelphia Freedom, a tribute to Elton John
7/6/23: Best of the Eagles, a tribute to the Eagles
7/13/23: Black Dog, a tribute to Led Zeppelin
7/20/23: Idol Kings, a tribute to Journey and REO Speedwagon
7/27/23: Red NOT Chili Peppers, a tribute to Red Hot Chili Peppers
8/3/23: Who’s Bad, a tribute to Michael Jackson
8/10/23: Rubix Kube, a tribute to the 80s
8/17/23: Country Legends, a tribute to Keith Urban and Garth Brooks
8/24/23: Full Moon Fever, a tribute to Tom Petty
8/31/23: Tusk, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac
9/7/23: Dustin Douglas & The Electric Gentleman Present An Evening Of Jimi Hendrix & Stevie Ray Vaughan
9/14/23: Bon Poison, a tribute to Bon Jovi & Poison
*Lineup subject to change
For more details on the tribute bands and a full list of food truck participants, visit moheganpa.com/potp.
All guests must be 21+ to attend Party on the Patio. Additionally, most areas of Mohegan Pennsylvania are restricted to guests 21 years of age and older, including the hotel, gaming areas, and several restaurants. Valid, unexpired photo identification is required (driver’s license, passport, military ID). Expired identification will not be accepted. Wristbands issued for Party on the Patio are not valid for the gaming floor. All persons, bags and personal items are subject to inspection. No portable chairs are permitted.
ABOUT MOHEGAN PENNSYLVANIA
Mohegan Pennsylvania, owned by Mohegan, was the first destination to bring gaming to Pennsylvania in 2006 and since then has become one of the premier entertainment, gaming, shopping, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a 237-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 67,000 square feet of gaming space including nearly 60 live table games, more than 1,700 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Pennsylvania 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 MoheganPA.com Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or Instagram, download our app and view us on YouTube.
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Dec 27, 2022 | General News
Guests can also take advantage of Taco Tuesdays, Burger Wednesdays and the Fun-filled TopGolf Swing Suites at The Hive
Launched this past summer as part of a major property upgrade, The Hive Taphouse at Mohegan Pennsylvania boasts a great lineup of local music as the winter months approach. New seasonal beers are also on tap, as is every big football game, every week. The Hive Taphouse is also home to two popular TopGolf Swing Suites, and special themed nights like Taco Tuesdays and Burger Wednesdays, where guests can take advantage of half-price tacos and burgers!
Live Entertainment Calendar (all performances begin at 9:30pm)
Hoopla Band Lite | Friday, December 30th
Hoopla Band Lite brings an always energetic show playing nostalgic hits from yesterday and today. This band hailing from Wilkes-Barre, PA and fronted by female and male singers bring a dynamic performance every time it hits the stage. Don’t miss them on Friday, December 30th on stage inside The Hive Taphouse!
Dueling Pianos featuring Doug Delescavage and Jennifer Hunter | Saturday, December 31st
Talented musicians with battle it out during a New Year’s Eve celebration not to be missed at The Hive Taphouse. Doug Delescavage is a Berklee College of Music alum, a vocal instructor, piano instructor and the front-man for Philadelphia Freedom – a Tribute to Elton John. Doug will face-off with another incredible piano talent in Jennifer Hunter, who graduated from West Chester University and now teaches music, in addition to serving as an acclaimed music director and keyboardist for over thirty musicals in NEPA!
Stealing Neil | Saturday, January 7th, 2023
Stealing Neil is a four-piece high energy Rock band hailing from NEPA, playing rock hits from Pearl Jam to CCR to Bruno Mars!
Ostrich Hat | Saturday, January 14th, 2023
From the Finger Lakes of New York to The Atlantic City New Jersey Boardwalk and back home in the Pocono Mountains, Ostrich Hat has been entertaining crowds for a decade.
Their high energy show contains all upbeat songs from every genre of Pop music. An Ostrich Hat show is entirely live, as no prerecorded backing tracks are used!
CC Music | Friday, January 20th, 2023
CC Music features musicians Chris Iorio, Cierra Cellerari, Michael Iorio and Zach Jones from the Northeastern Pennsylvania area. Their wide range of musical tastes allows for them to produce a sound and show suitable for audiences of all ages and musical interests. With nearly 20 years of experience between them, they offer a professional and polished sound every time they take the stage.
The Beer
As the name suggests, the Hive Taphouse offers a serious range of beers on tap, including regional favorites like Broken Heels IPA by New Trail Brewing; Antler Brown Ale by Barley Creek Brewing and 570 – American Amber Lager by Benny Brewing. Current seasonal selections include draft beer from Pennsylvania brewers such as Wyndridge Cider; Tröegs Independent Brewing; Evil Genius Beer Company; Susquehanna Brewing and Wallenpaupak Brewing. And for current seasonal bottled options, guests can enjoy Sam Adams, Nimble Hill Brewing and UFO Brewery. Unique options like the Salt and Sea (Strawberry Lime) by Flying Fish Brewing out of New Jersey and the Mango Cart by Gold Road Brewing out of California, are also available. The Hive Taphouse offers energizing beer flights, including “The Fruit Flight,” which includes four fruity beers, “The NEPA Flight,” which includes beers brewed within 60 miles of Mohegan Pennsylvania, “The Seasonal Flight,” which combines the best beers of the season, “The Keystone Flight,” which includes some of the best beers brewed in Pennsylvania, and a “Build Your Own” option which lets you create your own flight. In total, The Hive Taphouse features 30+ beers by way of draft, bottle and can. To view the full drink menu, click HERE.
Half-off Tacos and Burgers
Every Tuesday inside The Hive Taphouse, a menu of delicious tacos are offered at half price all-day! Favorites include Cajun Shrimp Tacos, BBQ Pulled Pork Tacos, Smoked Chicken Tacos and more. The Hive Taphouse also features “Burger Wednesdays” where options like the mouthwatering Lone Star (pulled pork, pepper jack cheese, smoke BBQ sauce and marinated banana peppers served on an 8oz beef patty and brioche bun) are also half-price all-day every Wednesday.
The Games
Pro-football fans can head into The Hive Taphouse to catch all the remaining action, including what should be an incredible post-season. Every game is available by way of 12 high-def flat screens that fill-up Mohegan PA’s latest and greatest venue. Big upcoming Pro football games include Buffalo @ Cincinnati on Monday, January 2nd (8:30pm). The first round of the playoffs also arrives on Saturday, January 14th! Not to be outdone, all the major upcoming College Football bowl games will also be featured inside The Hive Taphouse!
TopGolf Swing Suites
The Hive Taphouse also features its very own TopGolf Swing Suites located near the main bar. TopGolf Swing Suites is open for all ages, allowing for playful competition across various simulated sports, including golf experiences at virtual versions of Pebble Beach, Bethpage Black or 80 other famous courses. If guests aren’t up for golf, they can take a stab at the Quarterback Challenge, Hockey, Zombie Dodgeball, Soccer and more. Walk-ups are accepted as availability permits, though reservations are encouraged. Prices are $20 per person, and guests can visit MoheganPA.com or call 570.985.5759 for more information.
ABOUT MOHEGAN PENNSYLVANIA
Mohegan Pennsylvania, owned by Mohegan, was the first destination to bring gaming to Pennsylvania in 2006 and since then has become one of the premier entertainment, gaming, shopping, and dining destinations in the state. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Pennsylvania features a 237-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 67,000 square feet of gaming space including nearly 60 live table games, more than 1,700 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Pennsylvania 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 MoheganPA.com Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or Instagram, download our app and view us on YouTube.
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