Nov 20, 2024 | Entertainment, General News, Holiday, Special Events
New Year’s Eve festivities include the Mad Dinner and Tea Party, a Glo Party at Embers Terrace, live entertainment, food & beverage specials and the chance to win up to $10,000 in cash
WILKES-BARRE, PA (November 20, 2024) – Endless Midnight is making a return to Mohegan Pennsylvania (MPA) which means guests are once again invited to celebrate the end of the year and start of the new year in style. From Friday, December 27th – Wednesday, January 1st, Mohegan Pennsylvania will host the biggest party of the year featuring show-stopping celebrations, dazzling ways to win, food & beverage specials, and electrifying entertainment.
Endless Midnight Events & Entertainment
On Tuesday, December 31st, guests can experience a New Year’s Eve party like no other during the Mad Dinner and Tea Party in the Keystone Grand Ballroom. Tickets to the Mad Dinner and Tea Party, which can be purchased at the hotel front desk, are $125 and include delicious cuisine, beverages, electrifying entertainment by Flaxy Morgan, and party favors. Seating times for dinner are 5:00pm and 9:00pm. A hotel package is also available which includes an overnight stay at MPA and two tickets to the Mad Dinner and Tea Party. A special hotel package is also available which includes the above benefits along with Champagne Brunch for two at The Hive Taphouse on New Year’s Day.
Breakers is set to end 2024 with can’t-miss entertainment. On Friday, December 27th, Electric City Music Conference award-winning band, Down by 5, takes the stage from 8:30pm – 12:30am. NEPA based cover band that has been rocking the region for the past 29 years, Flaxy Morgan, takes the stage on Saturday, December 28th from 8:30pm – 12:30am. On Sunday, December 29th from 9:30pm – 12:30am, Hoopla Band Lite will perform the best selection of music that promises to keep the good times rolling. Light up the Moon is ready to light up the stage on New Year’s Eve from 8:30pm – 12:30am. This band puts on a show like no other, with a dynamic stage presence and infectious energy that gets the entire audience engaged. Guests can also enjoy half-priced draft beer at Breakers on December 27th and December 28th from 6:30pm – 8:00pm.
Over at The Hive Taphouse, the premier band for live entertainment, Bad Liars, is set to kick off New Year’s Eve weekend with a performance from 9:30pm – 12:30am. Saturday night’s stage belongs to Chasing Ashlee Duo from 9:30pm – 12:30pm where they’ll be preforming the best in Rock from the 70s to now. On Sunday night from 9:30pm – 12:30am, Until Sunrise will be providing guests with the best party and dance music the 80’s has to offer. On New Year’s Eve, guests can try one of The Hive Taphouse’s featured cocktails Down the Rabbit Hole, Mad as a Hatter, and Looking Glass while jamming out to The Fuchery from 8:30pm – 12:30am. On New Year’s Day, guests can head to The Hive Taphouse from 9:00am – Noon to experience the Champagne Brunch for $39.99 which includes an omelet station and carved prime rib.
Embers Terrace will be hosting a Wonderland Glo Party on New Year’s Eve from 8:00pm – 1:00am where guests can join in on an unforgettable evening filled with shimmering lights and vibrant energy. Throughout the night, guests can sip on handcrafted cocktails and dance to the rhythm of DJ Drew Heaven.
WiseCrackers Comedy Club is ending 2024 on a hilarious note with two shows at 7:00pm and 10:00pm, headlined by Jon Fisch. Guests may recognize Jon from his appearances on both The Late Show with David Letterman and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Additionally, Jon has been on Comedy Central and NBC’s Last Comic Standing 4 where he was the New York City Capital One Audience Favorite. Jon has performed at multiple comedy festivals including the HBO Comedy Arts Festival, the Great American Comedy Festival and Montreal’s prestigious “Just for Laughs” Festival. Tickets to the 7:00pm show are $25 and tickets to the 10:00pm show are $30. Ticket price for the 10:00pm show includes party favors and a champagne toast.
Countdown to Wonderland Promotion
Five lucky Momentum members will be selected to win prizes up to $10,000 in cash! Momentum members can earn entries from 6:00am on Sunday, December 22nd until 2:59pm on Sunday, December 29th, and every Status Point earned during this timeframe counts as one entry into the contest. Momentum members can earn 2x entries on Wednesday, December 25th, 3x entries on Thursday, December 26th, 4x entries on Friday, December 27th, 5x entries on Saturday, December 28th, and 10x entries on Sunday, December 29th. On Sunday, December 29th, two winners will receive $250 in Free Slot Play every 20 minutes from 3:00pm – 7:30pm followed by five winners being selected to win from $1,000 in Free Slot Play and up to $10,000 in cash at 8:00pm. Momentum members can visit the Casino Cashier on property for official rules and additional details.
Food & Beverage Specials
Molly O’Sheas is ringing in 2025 with refreshing drink specials! On Friday, December 27th, guests can enjoy a $4.50 Black and Tan from 7:00pm – 11:00pm. Blue Moon drafts are available in a 20 oz. pour for $4.50 on Saturday, December 28th from Noon – 7:00pm. Guests can enjoy 20 oz. Miller Lite Drafts for $4.50 all day long on Sunday, December 30th. New Year’s Eve at Molly O’Sheas includes a live performance from Chasing Ashlee Duo from 8:30pm – 12:30am along with featured cocktails Mad as a Hatter and Looking Glass.
Drink specials at Pearl Sushi Bar include half-priced martinis from 5:00pm – 7:00pm on Friday, December 27th and $6.00 sake-tinis from 5:00pm – 9:00pm on Saturday, December 30th. Pearl Sushi Bar will be open for special holiday hours on Tuesday, December 31st from 4:00pm – 11:00pm.
Guests can let Rustic Kitchen do the cooking while enjoying all-inclusive cooking shows! The menu on Friday, December 27th and Saturday, December 28th includes a classic French onion soup, and Beef Wellington, filled with mushroom duxelles and prosciutto, served with fingerling potatoes, sauteed spinach and presented with a port wine reduction. Dessert is a chocolate pecan pie with a red wine pairing. On December 30th and December 31st, dinner starts with jumbo lump crab stuffed shrimp with a lemon beuree blanc. The main course is peppercorn-crusted filet mignon served with a butter poached lobster tail. Dessert is strawberry champagne cake, plus guests can enjoy Los Señores Cabernet Sauvignon and a special champagne toast! Reservations are required to attend cooking shows at Rustic Kitchen.
From 4:30pm – 6:30pm on December 27th, 29th, and 30th and from 9:30pm – 11:30pm on December 28th, guests can head to Ruth’s Chris Steak House for their unbeatable Sizzle, Swizzle, Swirl Happy Hour which includes mouthwatering food & full-size appetizers, hand-crafted cocktails, and wine starting at only $9. Ruth’s Chris Steak House will also feature happy hour from 4:30pm – 6:30pm and live music from 6:30pm – 9:30pm on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day!
Those who want to celebrate the new year right in the center of the action can visit Sunburst Bar, where DJ Tommy will keep the party going all night long. Requests are encouraged!
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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Jun 21, 2023 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, giveaway, Hot Summer Fun
Get ready for a summer full of sizzling entertainment, exciting promotions and much more
Mohegan Pennsylvania is ready to turn up the heat for a
thrilling Hot Summer Fun season! From July 1st through September 1st, Momentum members can enjoy giveaways with chances to win more than $2 million in cash prizes, Free Slot Play, brand-new summer toys and more. Hot Summer Fun begins with a summer kick-off event featuring Ostrich and Camel races and live harness racing. Don’t miss weekly tribute bands at the popular outdoor concert series Party on the Patio, and the FUNTASTIC 2023 Tour featuring Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo.
Mohegan Pennsylvania’s Summer Kickoff marks the start of the season with camel and ostrich races on July 1st. Live harness racing serves as the star of the show, where Mohegan PA’s horse racing action gets a unique twist. Between races, ostriches and camels with drivers will make a mad dash to the finish line! This family-friendly event starts at 12:30pm with the FBS Initiative presenting the colors during the National Anthem. Guests can also enjoy face painting, balloon art, Jitty Joe’s Ice Cream Truck and more! Local charity Marley’s Mission and veteran service organizations Amvets and PA Wounded Warriors will be on hand to provide support to guests of all ages.
Also kicking off on July 1st is Mohegan Pennsylvania’s “Toys Of Summer Giveaway.” Momentum members can earn entries all month long to win their choice of a Polaris Slingshot, Kawasaki Teryx, or an Aprilia RSV4 from North American Warhorse. The drawing will take place on July 29th with over 100 winners, but only one lucky Momentum member will drive away with their new summer toy!
In August, Momentum members can earn entries for the “$75,000 Aloha August Giveaway.” Drawings will take place as Hot Summer Fun wraps up on September 1st. One lucky winner will receive $25,000 Cash!
HOT SUMMER FUN DAYS OF THE WEEK
Momentum members can win big or score some sweet deals every day of the week during Hot Summer Fun!
Every Sunday starting July 2nd through August 20th, Momentum members who earn at least three Status Points will be able to participate in a slot tournament. On Sunday, August 27th Mohegan Pennsylvania will host the “Move-In Day Giveaway” where the first 1,000 Momentum members to earn one Status Point will receive their choice of back-to-school essentials.
Mondays bring the element of surprise to Hot Summer Fun. Each Monday there will be a different promotion, including a Toys of Summer entry multiplier, a Status Point Multiplier, Free Slot Play giveaways and more. All Momentum members who play their favorite slot machine or table game are eligible!
The first 500 Momentum members to earn one Status Point on Tuesdays will receive a commemorative Hot Summer Fun 2023 t-shirt. A new design is featured each of the nine weeks – visit each week to collect all nine! T-shirt recipients will receive $20 Free Slot Play when they return to Mohegan Pennsylvania on the following Thursday. On Tuesday, July 4th there will be a special “Independence Day Play to Earn Mystery” promotion where Momentum members can play a mystery game at any Promotional Kiosk to win up to $1,000 Free Slot Play.
Join Mohegan Pennsylvania on Wednesdays to enjoy the “Play & Eat” promotion where Momentum members who earn four Status Points are eligible to print a dining credit voucher at any Promotional Kiosk.
Thursdays are thunderstruck in July and August. Momentum members can play their favorite slot machine or table game for a chance to win an Indian motorcycle from North American Warhorse. The Grand Prize winner will be announced just before the music starts during Party on the Patio on August 31st.
On July 7th, 14th and 21st, Momentum members who earn five Status Points are eligible to participate in the “$1 Million Press For Cash” promotion on the Mega Wall to win up to $1 Million in cash.
Every Saturday in August, Momentum members who earn five Status Points are eligible to participate in the “$1 Million Fishin’ for a Fortune” promotion on the Mega Wall to reel in up to $1 Million in cash.
HOT SUMMER FUN ENTERTAINMENT
The action gets amped up with Pennsylvania’s biggest and best free concert series, Party on the Patio, taking place outdoors every Thursday night through September 14th. Dance the night away with the nation’s best tribute bands, and enjoy drink specials and local food trucks. Highlighted performances include Tusk, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac, Rubix Kube, a tribute to the 80s, and Who’s Bad, a tribute to Michael Jackson. Don’t let the party stop there! Join DJ Tommy at Breakers each Thursday night following Party on the Patio. Guests can visit moheganpa.com/potp to view the full concert line-up.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo are set to turn up the heat with the FUNTASTIC 2023 Tour at Mohegan Pennsylvania’s Outdoor Concert Venue on Friday, July 28th. Doors open at 6:30pm and the show kicks off at 8:00pm, rain or shine. Tickets are $55.00 and on sale now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Pennsylvania Box Office, located at the Hotel Front Desk. There are a limited number of VIP packages available for purchase. Entry is general admission, and seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. This event is 21+ and valid identification is required upon entry.
Guests can take advantage of all Hot Summer Fun has to offer by signing up for Momentum, Mohegan’s rewards program. Momentum is a free, 21+ program, and allows guests to quickly elevate their Status, which comes with added rewards. Visit the Casino Cashier on property or moheganpa.com/momentum 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 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, follow us on Twitter or Instagram, download our app and view us on YouTube.
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Dec 27, 2018 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
WILKES-BARRE, PA (December 27, 2018) – Molly O’Sheas’ first anniversary at Mohegan Sun Poconois filled cash prizes, live music, a Reuben challenge and more! Guests will have the chance to celebrate with Molly O’Sheas throughout the month of January.
For starters – $1,000.00 in cash is up for grabs for a lucky guest. All guests have to do is purchase a minimum of $10.00 from Molly O’Sheas food & drink menu between January 1st and 27th. The receipt that is given to guests after this purchase will have information on how to enter the contest. The drawing is January 27th at 6:00pm, and if the first place winner is present at the drawing their cash prize increases to $2,500! Other prizes include memorabilia packages, dinner for a year and a Molly O’Sheas t-shirt.
Molly O’Sheas is hosting an Irish Whiskey Parings Event on Thursday, January 24th from 7:00pm – 9:00pm. Guests will enjoy five delicious high-end whiskey and appetizer pairings, along with flatbreads, various cheeses, carved Italian meats and grilled vegetables. Live music by Dustin Douglas starts at 9:00pm. Tickets are $39.00 and available for purchase at Molly O’Sheas.
Guests can put their appetite to the test with Molly’s Monster Reuben Challenge on Friday, January 25th. Contestants will attempt to eat a 4lb Reuben (valued at $29.99). Those who finish the Reuben get it for free, along with a free Molly O’Sheas t-shirt. Aside from the challenge, $3.00 Guinness Drafts will be served from 7:00pm – Midnight. Guests have the opportunity to receive a complimentary Guinness glass engraved with a name from 9:00pm – 11:00pm while supplies last. Acoustic karaoke hosted by Jon Hollywood starts at 9:00pm.
On Saturday January 26th, enjoy Jameson “5 Ways for $5 Special” all day long. This special features five Jameson-based shots: Chilled & Straight, Jameson Grand Slam Shot, Jameson & Ginger, Jameson on the Rocks, and The Pickle Back. Meet the Jameson Girls from 9:00pm – 11:00pm and sing with the Karaoke DJ from 9:00pm – Midnight.
Free anniversary cupcakes will be served all day with the purchase of an entrée on Sunday, January 27th.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 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.
Dec 20, 2018 | Breakers, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News
Breakers to feature the best tribute bands on the first Saturday of every month through June, with Dean Ford kicking things off!
One of the top touring tribute acts around are making their way to Mohegan Sun
Pocono. Dean Ford, whose resemblance and performance in tribute of the late Pop superstar, Prince, is arguably unmatched, will be on stage with his band, The Beautiful Ones, for a free show inside Breakers at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Saturday, January 5th. This show kicks-off live entertainment at Breakers that will play host to incredible tribute bands well into the New Year!
The Beautiful Ones are the first of what will be a regular tribute band lineup at Breakers, one of the best live music bars in PA, the first Saturday of every month through June 2019, with shows starting around 9:30pm, with no cover. The calendar features:Dean Ford & The Beautiful Ones (Prince) on Saturday, January 5th | Dustin Douglas & The Electric Gentlemen’s Stevie Ray Vaughan Retrospective on Saturday, February 2nd | 7800 Fahrenheit (Bon Jovi) on Saturday, March 2nd | Bell Bottom Blues(Eric Clapton) on Saturday, April 6th |Frontiers (Journey) on Saturday, May 4th | Bark at the Moon (Ozzy Osbourne) on Saturday, June 1st.
Additional live performances that are planned through March at Breakers include:
Route 80s (80s hits) on Saturday, January 12th, UUU (Pop Hits) on Saturday, January 19th, Tempest Edge (Rock) on Saturday, January 26th, Chasing Ashlee (Rock Hits from 70s – present) on Saturday, February 9th, Until Sunrise (Hits: 90s through today) on Saturday, February 16th, Big Bang Baby (Stone Temple Pilots & more) on Saturday, February 23rd and More information on Breakers and full live music calendar is available at Breakers.
*Friday nights at Breakers will also have live DJ’s providing the music & energy, with January to feature: Jay Velar, Ricky Via, DJ Smith & DJ Magnum.
ABOUT DEAN FORD & THE BEAUTIFUL ONES: Dean Ford embodies the legendary Prince with every fiber of his being, with a show as close as fans will ever get to the real thing. The Portland, Maine-based tribute band perform all the hits, including the “Purple Rain” album in its entirety. But, it’s more than just the songs. He’s got the look, the moves and the sounds down jaw-droppingly well. So well, you’ll forget it’s only a tribute.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 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.
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May 17, 2018 | Entertainment, Hot Summer Fun, Party on the Patio, Special Events, Uncategorized
Throwback Thursdays will take place in Breakers throughout June & Party on the Patio is Back For July & August
WILKES-BARRE, PA (May 17, 2018) – It is almost time for live tribute bands to perform at Mohegan Sun Pocono for 13 weeks bringing hot entertainment all season long. Enjoy Throwback Thursdays in Breakers throughout the month of June and beginning in July, guests can head to The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono as Party on the Patio returns, taking place every Thursday from July 5th to August 30th.
Throwback Thursdays will have you dancing and singing along as tribute bands perform live at Breakers every Thursday in June beginning at 7:00pm. This year, tickets are available with a $10.00 donation at the box office, located at Player’s Club starting on Monday, May 21st at 8:00am. All ticket donations will benefit WNEP’s Ryan’s Run 9, an organization “Inspiring fitness. Challenging disability. Changing Lives.” that supports the work of Allied Services: making miracles in rehab, helping people regain health and independence after an injury, improving quality of life for people living with Parkinson’s or recovering from a stroke, empowering children to overcome a learning disability and much more.
Breaker’s Throwback Thursday schedule:
- Proud Monkey – Tribute to Dave Matthews Band – Thursday, June 7th
- The British Invasion Experience – Tribute to The Beatles, The Who, Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones and more – Thursday, June 14th
- Crazy on You – Tribute to Heart – Thursday, June 21st
- Refugee – Tribute to Tom Petty – Thursday June 28th
*Guests must be 21 or over and present a valid ID*

Party on the Patio returns to The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono every Thursday from July 5th to August 30th. Unwind and have fun enjoying free live music with an impressive line – up of tribute bands along with food trucks and drink specials. Doors open at 6:30pm and music begins at 7:30pm and admission is free to the public.
Party on the Patio line – up:
- Tramps Like Us – Tribute to Bruce Springsteen – July 5th
- Parrot Beach – Tribute to Jimmy Buffett – July 12th
- All Revved Up – Tribute to Meat Loaf – July 19th
- Draw the Line – Tribute to Aerosmith – July 26th
- Separate Ways – Tribute to Journey – August 2nd
- Halfway to Hell – Tribute to AC/DC – August 9th
- Bark at the Moon – Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne – August 16th
- Bon Jersey – Tribute to Bon Jovi – August 23rd
- Tusk – Tribute to Fleetwood Mac – August 30th
For more information on Party on the Patio, visit here.
*Band line – up is subject to change*
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, 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 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.