ENCORE! By Popular Demand, Mohegan Pennsylvania Extends Party on the Patio to 17th Week

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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Party on the Patio, NEPA’s Biggest Free Summer Concert Series, is Back!

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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