Jan 11, 2023 | Breaking News, Community Relations, Entertainment, General News
Comedian takes the Keystone Grand Ballroom stage on Friday, March 24th; Tickets on-sale Friday
WILKES-BARRE, PA (January 11, 2023)– Comedian, writer, actor, director, and producer Jeff Ross and his Life and Death Tour stop at Mohegan Pennsylvania Friday, March 24th for an 8:00pm show. This Friday at 10:00am, tickets for this 21+ show will go on sale, starting at $30 via Ticketmaster.com. Tickets can also be purchased at the Mohegan Pennsylvania Box Office located at the Hotel Front Desk.
Known as “The Roastmaster General” to most, Jeff Ross’s witty and relentless sense of humor has led to rapturous laughter at some of the most famous people in entertainment including Alec Baldwin, Bruce Willis, Justin Bieber, Roseanne Barr, Joan Rivers, Justin Bieber and Charlie Sheen. No one in Northeast Pennsylvania is off limits as fans will experience a memorable, interactive and hilarious performance by one of Comedy’s all-time greats.
Ross is also well known for other Comedy Central appearances, including ROAST BATTLE, a series which Ross produced and starred for three seasons. The comedian also starred in the 3-episode comedy special BUMPING MICS with Dave Attell for Netflix. Ross continues to tour the country doing stand-up and bringing his own brand of speed-roasting to audiences both stateside and abroad.
To learn more about this show and to purchase tickets, visit moheganpa.com
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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Apr 7, 2022 | Breaking News, Community Relations, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, MGE, Party on the Patio
Party on the Patio, NEPA’s Biggest Free Summer Concert Series, is Back!
Live concerts, food trucks, and more every Thursday!
WILKES-BARRE, PA (April 7. 2022)– Tribute band fans rejoice! Mohegan Sun Pocono (MSP) is excited to announce the return of Party on the Patio. Taking place every Thursday one the racetrack apron June 2nd to September 1st, guests can enjoy Northeastern Pennsylvania’s most popular concert series full of live entertainment, a variety of tasty food truck options, and thirst-quenching drink specials. As always, there is no cover charge at Party on the Patio.
In addition to some of the best tribute bands in the country, Dean Ford and the Beautiful Ones is making their Party on the Patio debut on June 9th with Prince’s greatest hits. Three weeks later, Who’s Bad is set to bring the best of Michael Jackson to the outdoor stage for the first time since 2011.
Stay tuned to MSP’s Facebook, Twitter or Instagram ahead of the July 14th Rubix Kube show for more information on the 80s costume contest on social media corresponding with a night full of the greatest hits of the decade. The following week, fellow NEPA natives Philadelphia Freedom will headline Party on the Patio with a tribute performance to Elton John on Thursday July 21st.
The best local food trucks, including 2 Wayz One Passion and Ray’s Porketta, will be featured throughout duration of Party on the Patio. Coors Light, Blue Moon and a variety of seltzers, spirits and mixed drinks will also be offered.
Party on the Patio performances do not have a cover and doors open at 6:30pm. These incredible bands start rockin’ the stage at 7:30pm. All attendees must be 21 and over and valid identification is required for entry.
Featured bands for Party on the Patio, hosted by The River 105, are as follows:
6/2/22 Bon Jersey, a tribute to Bon Jovi
6/9/22 Dean Ford and the Beautiful Ones, a tribute to Prince
6/16/22 Red NOT Chili Peppers, a tribute to Red Hot Chili Peppers
6/23/22 Best of the Eagles, a tribute to Eagles
6/30/22 Who’s Bad, a tribute to Michael Jackson
7/7/22 Tramps Like Us, a tribute to Bruce Springsteen
7/14/22 Rubix Kube, a tribute to the 80’s
7/21/22 Philadelphia Freedom, a tribute to Elton John
7/28/22 Back in Black, a tribute to AC/DC
8/4/22 The Great Escape, a tribute to Journey
8/11/22 Full Moon Fever, a tribute to Tom Petty
8/18/22 Black Dog, a tribute to Led Zeppelin
8/25/22 Stayin’ Alive, a tribute to The Bee Gees
9/1/22 Tusk, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac
*Lineup 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 nearly 60 live table games, over 1900 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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Aug 12, 2019 | Community Relations, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Hot Summer Fun, Special Events
WHAT: Guests will have the chance to channel their inner foodie at Mohegan Sun Pocono’s Food Truck Festival. This event will be sure to feature some of the best food truck cuisine in NEPA, live entertainment, family activities and more!
WHEN/WHERE: Sunday, August 25th
Noon – 5:00pm
Mohegan Sun Pocono Racetrack
IN DETAIL: Mohegan Sun Pocono’s Food Truck Festival is a special Hot Summer Fun event featuring some truly delicious food truck eats and sweet drink specials. This family-friendly event is open to guests of all ages and admission is free.
Food truck participants include, but are not limited to:
- Nanny Cakes Bakery – A Bloomsburg, PA-based bakery specializing in making delicious cookies, pies, pastries and more from scratch
- Pazzo Pizza Truck – New Hope, PA natives serving delicious, wood-fired pizza
- FonDippity – A husband-wife duo from Dallas, PA, bringing a fun twist to decadent fondue
- 2Wayz One Passion – Authentic Mexican-American cuisine, straight out of Scranton, PA
- Get Rollin Gourmet Egg Rolls – Serving up homemade, unique egg rolls from Pottsville, PA
- Dottie’s Buffalo Bites – Bringing the best boneless wings, cheesesteaks, burgers and more from Benton, PA
- Eat Up Now – A Party on the Patio favorite and creator of the Texas Cheesesteak, all the way from Hanover, PA
Live entertainment will be provided by Screaming Broccolli – a Breakers favorite. The Food Truck Festival will also offer a variety of activities, including axe throwing with Axecessive Force, Tarot Card readings by Tarot for Living and walk-up tournaments with NEPA Cornhole throughout the afternoon. Guests can stick around for some live harness racing action starting at 7:00pm.
For more information about the Food Truck Festival, and other exciting Hot Summer Fun events, visit mohegansunpocono.com/hsf.
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 over 80 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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Mar 19, 2019 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Party on the Patio, Special Events
WILKES-BARRE, PA (March 19, 2019) – Party on the Patio at Mohegan Sun Pocono is back and better than ever! Northeast Pennsylvania’s top spot for live entertainment is keeping the party going for two extra weeks by extending Party on the Patio from June 20th – August 29th. Every Thursday, guests can dance the night away with some of the most exciting tribute bands in the country, including 7800 Fahrenheit and A Proud Monkey – two bands who are proud natives of NEPA. Guests can also enjoy delicious food trucks and drink specials all summer long.
Doors open for Party on the Patio at 6:30pm and the bands start at 7:30pm. All attendees must be 21 and over.
Featured bands for Party on the Patio are as follows:
6/20/19 7800 Fahrenheit, a tribute to Bon Jovi
6/27/19 Parrot Beach, a tribute to Jimmy Buffett
7/4/19 Black Dog, a tribute to Led Zeppelin
7/11/19 Dean Ford & Beautiful Ones, a tribute to Prince
7/18/19 Tusk, a tribute to Fleetwood Mac
7/25/19 New York Bee Gees, a tribute to the Bee Gees
8/1/19 Crazy on You, a tribute to Heart
8/8/19 A Proud Monkey, a tribute to Dave Matthews Band
8/15/19 Tramps Like Us, a tribute to Bruce Springsteen
8/22/19 Draw the Line, a tribute to Aerosmith
8/29/19 Rubicon, a tribute to Journey
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 over 80 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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Jan 29, 2019 | Community Relations, General News, Keystone Grand Ballroom, Special Events
WILKES-BARRE, PA (January 29, 2019) – Get ready for March Bagness! Take part in one of the biggest Cornhole Tournaments in Northeastern Pennsylvania when NEPA Cornhole comes to Mohegan Sun Pocono on Saturday, March 16th. With $5,000 in guaranteed payouts, competition is sure to be fierce! Featuring three different Divisions for Advanced players, Competitive and Social, any skill level can play and win, from beginners to the most experienced, all inside the Keystone Grand Ballroom. Enjoy a Double Elimination tournament in a fun party atmosphere with state-of-art computerized brackets, all displayed on large screens. Do you think you have what it takes to be the last team standing? Tickets for the event can be purchased online prior to the event for $60.00 per team of two. Walk-ins are welcome, day of tickets can be purchased at the event for $80.00 per team of two. Registration for all participants begins at 11:00am. The tournament kicks-off at 1:00pm. NEPA Cornhole will be running the tournament on all professional, regulation boards. American Cornhole League rules will be followed.
Guests Must Be 21 Years Old To Participate in This Event.
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