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SUMMARY:TerrifiCon 2026 at Mohegan Sun
DESCRIPTION:TerrifiCon 2026 returns to Mohegan Sun’s Earth Expo & Convention Center from Friday\, August 7\, through Sunday\, August 9\, bringing together thousands of comic book fans\, movie lovers\, gamers\, collectors\, and cosplayers for three days of celebrity appearances\, comic creators\, exclusive collectibles\, panels\, cosplay\, gaming\, and family-friendly entertainment. Now in its fifteenth year and produced by Big Fedora Marketing\, TerrifiCon has become Connecticut’s largest comic convention and one of the premier pop culture events in New England. \nFounded in 2012 and hosted at Mohegan Sun since 2015\, TerrifiCon celebrates every corner of pop culture. Visitors can meet legendary comic book creators\, television and film stars\, voice actors\, wrestlers\, and artists while exploring hundreds of vendor booths filled with comic books\, original artwork\, toys\, games\, statues\, trading cards\, cosplay accessories\, and rare collectibles. Artist Alley offers fans the opportunity to meet many of the industry’s most influential writers and illustrators\, making the convention just as exciting for lifelong comic readers as it is for casual movie fans. \nOne of the biggest draws each year is the celebrity lineup. The 2026 convention features appearances from stars including Priscilla Presley\, Patrick Warburton\, Lea Thompson\, Charisma Carpenter\, Ron Perlman\, Theo Rossi\, Emilio Rivera\, Frank Whaley\, Tyler Mane\, Diedrich Bader\, Sgt. Slaughter\, and cast members from Peacemaker\, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\, Rick and Morty\, Phineas & Ferb\, Star Wars animation\, and many more. Fans can purchase autographs\, selfies\, professional photo opportunities\, and select combo packages directly from participating guests. \nComic book fans will also find one of the strongest creator lineups in the country. Legendary artists and writers including Jim Lee\, Chris Claremont\, Jeph Loeb\, Walter Simonson\, Dan Jurgens\, Jim Starlin\, Mike Grell\, Jerry Ordway\, Al Milgrom\, Mike DeCarlo\, and dozens of additional creators will be meeting fans\, signing books\, sketching artwork\, and participating in panels throughout the weekend. \nTerrifiCon is far more than an autograph show. Throughout the weekend visitors can attend panel discussions\, Q&A sessions\, gaming events\, Jedi training\, cosplay meetups\, professional photo ops\, artist demonstrations\, and family programming. Sunday features free children’s entertainment along with the convention’s annual Costume Parade and Cosplay Contest\, where fans compete for awards recognizing the best superheroes\, villains\, anime characters\, video game characters\, performances\, and audience favorite costumes. \nCosplay remains one of TerrifiCon’s signature attractions. Fans of every age are encouraged to attend dressed as their favorite comic book\, movie\, television\, anime\, or gaming characters. Costume props are welcome after passing the convention’s required security inspection\, although real weapons and metal blades are prohibited. Because of Mohegan Sun gaming regulations\, masks and full-face helmets may be worn throughout the convention areas but must be removed before entering the casino gaming floor. Detailed cosplay and prop policies are available through the convention organizers. \nThe convention is designed as a family-friendly event. Children under 10 receive free admission with a paid adult\, Sunday includes additional children’s programming\, and attendees have access to Mohegan Sun’s restaurants\, shopping\, arcades\, entertainment venues\, and hotel throughout the weekend. Free parking is available for all guests\, and many Mohegan Sun restaurants and retailers traditionally offer discounts to attendees who present their TerrifiCon badges. Visitors needing a break can also take advantage of panel rooms\, quiet spaces\, ADA services\, charging stations\, and other amenities available throughout the resort. \n2026 Show Hours\nFriday\, August 7\n1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nSunday\, August 9\n10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nEarly Bird ticket holders receive admission 30 minutes before public opening each day. \n\n2026 Highlights\n\nHundreds of exhibitors and vendors\nArtist Alley\nCelebrity autographs\nProfessional photo opportunities\nComic creator signings\nPanel discussions\nGaming events\nJedi Training\nCosplay throughout the weekend\nSunday Costume Parade\nSunday Cosplay Contest\nFamily activities\nFree parking\nKids under 10 admitted free with a paid adult\n\n\nFeatured Comic Creators\nAmong this year’s featured creators are: \n\nJim Lee\nChris Claremont\nJeph Loeb\nWalter Simonson\nDan Jurgens\nJim Starlin\nMike Grell\nJerry Ordway\nAl Milgrom\nMike DeCarlo\n\n…and dozens more appearing throughout the weekend. \n\nFeatured Celebrity Guests\nThe 2026 lineup includes appearances by: \n\nPriscilla Presley\nPatrick Warburton\nLea Thompson\nCharisma Carpenter\nRon Perlman\nTheo Rossi\nEmilio Rivera\nFrank Whaley\nDiedrich Bader\nTyler Mane\nSgt. Slaughter\nDee Bradley Baker\nMaurice LaMarche\nRob Paulsen\nOlivia Olson\nAlyson Stoner\nVincent Martella\nSpencer Grammer\nHarry Belden\nIan Cardoni\n\nAdditional guests\, schedules\, autograph pricing\, and professional photo opportunities are available through the official event website. \n\nAdmission\nAdult Single-Day Tickets\nFriday: $45 \nSaturday: $49 \nSunday: $42 \nAges 10–13\nFriday: $25 \nSaturday: $25 \nSunday: $20 \nThree-Day Pass\nAdults: $132 \nAges 10–13: $70 \nIncludes: \n\nThree-day admission\n30-minute early entry each day\nExclusive commemorative print\n\nChildren under 10 are admitted free with a paid adult. \n\nEvent Details\nEvent: TerrifiCon 2026 \nDates: August 7–9\, 2026 \nLocation:\nEarth Expo & Convention Center\nMohegan Sun\n1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\nUncasville\, CT \nParking: Free \n\nMore Information\nAdditional event information\, celebrity schedules\, autograph pricing\, panel schedules\, cosplay rules\, hotel information\, and ticket purchases are available by clicking the Event Website link at the bottom of this page. \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/terrificon-2026-at-mohegan-sun-080826/
LOCATION:Earth Expo and Convention Center\, Winter Parking Garage\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Billy Idol - It’s A Nice Day To…Tour Again!
DESCRIPTION:There’s something about a Billy Idol show that still feels dangerous in the best way… like the volume’s a little higher\, the attitude’s a little sharper\, and the whole night could tilt into chaos at any moment. The *It’s A Nice Day To…Tour Again!* run keeps that energy alive\, bringing his signature mix of punk edge and arena rock across a string of summer 2026 dates. It’s not a nostalgia act… it’s a reminder that this sound still hits hard when it’s played loud. \nThe set pulls straight from a catalog that helped define an era. Songs like “Rebel Yell\,” “White Wedding\,” and “Dancing With Myself” don’t just land… they explode\, the kind of tracks that turn a crowd into a chorus within seconds. There’s newer material in the mix too\, but it all connects through that same DNA… driving guitars\, punchy rhythms\, and a voice that still cuts through everything around it. \nLive\, it’s less about polish and more about presence. Idol doesn’t overcomplicate it… he owns the stage\, the band locks in behind him\, and the energy builds naturally from one song to the next. You’ve got longtime fans who’ve been carrying these songs for decades\, mixed with newer listeners stepping into it for the first time\, all meeting somewhere in the middle. If you’re looking for a night that feels loud\, electric\, and just a little rebellious\, this tour delivers exactly that without pulling its punches.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/billy-idol-its-a-nice-day-totour-again/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Sister Hazel at Wolf Den
DESCRIPTION:Sister Hazel at Wolf Den brings the platinum-selling Southern rock band to Mohegan Sun’s intimate Wolf Den on Saturday\, August 8. Known for their blend of rock\, folk\, and Americana influences\, Sister Hazel has spent more than three decades building a loyal fan base with heartfelt songwriting\, tight harmonies\, and energetic live performances. \nWhile many fans first discovered the band through their chart-topping hit “All for You\,” Sister Hazel has continued to tour extensively and release new music\, earning a reputation as one of the hardest-working live acts in American rock. Their concerts balance familiar favorites with deep cuts that longtime fans appreciate\, creating an evening that feels both nostalgic and fresh. \nBecause the Wolf Den offers free admission and limited seating\, performances by nationally known artists like Sister Hazel often attract large crowds. Arriving early is the best way to secure a seat for this up-close concert experience. \nAbout Sister Hazel\nFormed in Gainesville\, Florida\, in the early 1990s\, Sister Hazel broke into the national spotlight with their 1997 album …Somewhere More Familiar. The album featured “All for You\,” a platinum-selling single that reached the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became one of the defining adult alternative hits of the decade. \nSince then\, the band has released numerous studio albums while cultivating one of the most dedicated fan communities in live music. Their sound blends Southern rock\, melodic pop\, country influences\, and acoustic storytelling\, resulting in songs that have resonated with audiences for more than 30 years. \nWhat to Expect\nFans can expect a set featuring many of the band’s best-known songs alongside selections from throughout their extensive catalog. Sister Hazel is known for engaging audiences with strong musicianship\, rich vocal harmonies\, and an upbeat stage presence that makes every performance feel personal. \nThe Wolf Den’s intimate layout gives concertgoers a rare opportunity to see nationally touring artists in a venue where every seat is close to the stage. \nVisiting the Wolf Den\nThe Wolf Den is Mohegan Sun’s free live entertainment venue and operates on a first-come\, first-served basis. Seating is limited\, and popular performances frequently reach capacity well before showtime. \nGuests may begin lining up no earlier than three hours before the performance. One person may hold places in line for up to four guests\, but everyone in the group must be present when seating begins. \nEvent Details\nDate\nSaturday\, August 8\, 2026 \nTime\n8:00 p.m. \nLocation\nWolf Den at Mohegan Sun \nAddress\n1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.\nUncasville\, CT \nAdmission\nFree. \nParking\nFree parking is available throughout Mohegan Sun. \nAge Restrictions\nGuests must be 21 years of age or older. \nImportant Notes\nGuests may line up no earlier than three hours before showtime. Seating is first come\, first served and limited. The Wolf Den is a non-smoking venue. Performance times and artists are subject to change. \nMore Information\nFor more information\, visit the event website using the Event Website link below. \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/sister-hazel-at-wolf-den/
LOCATION:Wolf Den\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvs\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:TerrifiCon 2026 at Mohegan Sun
DESCRIPTION:TerrifiCon 2026 returns to Mohegan Sun’s Earth Expo & Convention Center from Friday\, August 7\, through Sunday\, August 9\, bringing together thousands of comic book fans\, movie lovers\, gamers\, collectors\, and cosplayers for three days of celebrity appearances\, comic creators\, exclusive collectibles\, panels\, cosplay\, gaming\, and family-friendly entertainment. Now in its fifteenth year and produced by Big Fedora Marketing\, TerrifiCon has become Connecticut’s largest comic convention and one of the premier pop culture events in New England. \nFounded in 2012 and hosted at Mohegan Sun since 2015\, TerrifiCon celebrates every corner of pop culture. Visitors can meet legendary comic book creators\, television and film stars\, voice actors\, wrestlers\, and artists while exploring hundreds of vendor booths filled with comic books\, original artwork\, toys\, games\, statues\, trading cards\, cosplay accessories\, and rare collectibles. Artist Alley offers fans the opportunity to meet many of the industry’s most influential writers and illustrators\, making the convention just as exciting for lifelong comic readers as it is for casual movie fans. \nOne of the biggest draws each year is the celebrity lineup. The 2026 convention features appearances from stars including Priscilla Presley\, Patrick Warburton\, Lea Thompson\, Charisma Carpenter\, Ron Perlman\, Theo Rossi\, Emilio Rivera\, Frank Whaley\, Tyler Mane\, Diedrich Bader\, Sgt. Slaughter\, and cast members from Peacemaker\, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\, Rick and Morty\, Phineas & Ferb\, Star Wars animation\, and many more. Fans can purchase autographs\, selfies\, professional photo opportunities\, and select combo packages directly from participating guests. \nComic book fans will also find one of the strongest creator lineups in the country. Legendary artists and writers including Jim Lee\, Chris Claremont\, Jeph Loeb\, Walter Simonson\, Dan Jurgens\, Jim Starlin\, Mike Grell\, Jerry Ordway\, Al Milgrom\, Mike DeCarlo\, and dozens of additional creators will be meeting fans\, signing books\, sketching artwork\, and participating in panels throughout the weekend. \nTerrifiCon is far more than an autograph show. Throughout the weekend visitors can attend panel discussions\, Q&A sessions\, gaming events\, Jedi training\, cosplay meetups\, professional photo ops\, artist demonstrations\, and family programming. Sunday features free children’s entertainment along with the convention’s annual Costume Parade and Cosplay Contest\, where fans compete for awards recognizing the best superheroes\, villains\, anime characters\, video game characters\, performances\, and audience favorite costumes. \nCosplay remains one of TerrifiCon’s signature attractions. Fans of every age are encouraged to attend dressed as their favorite comic book\, movie\, television\, anime\, or gaming characters. Costume props are welcome after passing the convention’s required security inspection\, although real weapons and metal blades are prohibited. Because of Mohegan Sun gaming regulations\, masks and full-face helmets may be worn throughout the convention areas but must be removed before entering the casino gaming floor. Detailed cosplay and prop policies are available through the convention organizers. \nThe convention is designed as a family-friendly event. Children under 10 receive free admission with a paid adult\, Sunday includes additional children’s programming\, and attendees have access to Mohegan Sun’s restaurants\, shopping\, arcades\, entertainment venues\, and hotel throughout the weekend. Free parking is available for all guests\, and many Mohegan Sun restaurants and retailers traditionally offer discounts to attendees who present their TerrifiCon badges. Visitors needing a break can also take advantage of panel rooms\, quiet spaces\, ADA services\, charging stations\, and other amenities available throughout the resort. \n2026 Show Hours\nFriday\, August 7\n1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nSaturday\, August 8\n10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nSunday\, August 9\n10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nEarly Bird ticket holders receive admission 30 minutes before public opening each day. \n\n2026 Highlights\n\nHundreds of exhibitors and vendors\nArtist Alley\nCelebrity autographs\nProfessional photo opportunities\nComic creator signings\nPanel discussions\nGaming events\nJedi Training\nCosplay throughout the weekend\nSunday Costume Parade\nSunday Cosplay Contest\nFamily activities\nFree parking\nKids under 10 admitted free with a paid adult\n\n\nFeatured Comic Creators\nAmong this year’s featured creators are: \n\nJim Lee\nChris Claremont\nJeph Loeb\nWalter Simonson\nDan Jurgens\nJim Starlin\nMike Grell\nJerry Ordway\nAl Milgrom\nMike DeCarlo\n\n…and dozens more appearing throughout the weekend. \n\nFeatured Celebrity Guests\nThe 2026 lineup includes appearances by: \n\nPriscilla Presley\nPatrick Warburton\nLea Thompson\nCharisma Carpenter\nRon Perlman\nTheo Rossi\nEmilio Rivera\nFrank Whaley\nDiedrich Bader\nTyler Mane\nSgt. Slaughter\nDee Bradley Baker\nMaurice LaMarche\nRob Paulsen\nOlivia Olson\nAlyson Stoner\nVincent Martella\nSpencer Grammer\nHarry Belden\nIan Cardoni\n\nAdditional guests\, schedules\, autograph pricing\, and professional photo opportunities are available through the official event website. \n\nAdmission\nAdult Single-Day Tickets\nFriday: $45 \nSaturday: $49 \nSunday: $42 \nAges 10–13\nFriday: $25 \nSaturday: $25 \nSunday: $20 \nThree-Day Pass\nAdults: $132 \nAges 10–13: $70 \nIncludes: \n\nThree-day admission\n30-minute early entry each day\nExclusive commemorative print\n\nChildren under 10 are admitted free with a paid adult. \n\nEvent Details\nEvent: TerrifiCon 2026 \nDates: August 7–9\, 2026 \nLocation:\nEarth Expo & Convention Center\nMohegan Sun\n1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\nUncasville\, CT \nParking: Free \n\nMore Information\nAdditional event information\, celebrity schedules\, autograph pricing\, panel schedules\, cosplay rules\, hotel information\, and ticket purchases are available by clicking the Event Website link at the bottom of this page. \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/terrificon/
LOCATION:Earth Expo and Convention Center\, Winter Parking Garage\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Shameless at Wolf Den
DESCRIPTION:Shameless at Wolf Den brings one of Connecticut’s favorite party bands to Mohegan Sun on Sunday\, August 9\, for a free night of live music inside the resort’s popular Wolf Den. Known for energetic performances and a setlist packed with familiar hits\, Shameless keeps audiences singing\, dancing\, and on their feet from the first song to the last. \nWhether you’re wrapping up a weekend getaway or looking for a lively Sunday night out\, the Wolf Den offers an intimate concert experience where nationally touring acts and regional favorites perform just steps from the casino floor. Because admission is free and seating is limited\, popular shows often fill quickly. \nWith a mix of rock\, pop\, dance\, country\, and crowd favorites spanning multiple decades\, Shameless has built a reputation for delivering concerts that appeal to music fans of all ages—though Wolf Den performances are reserved for guests 21 and older. \nAbout Shameless\nBased in Connecticut\, Shameless has become a familiar name on the regional live music circuit thanks to its high-energy performances and wide-ranging repertoire. The band is known for blending rock\, pop\, dance\, country\, and party anthems into a fast-paced show designed to keep audiences engaged from beginning to end. (Bandsintown) \nRather than focusing on a single musical style\, Shameless delivers a variety of recognizable hits that encourage sing-alongs and keep the dance floor busy throughout the evening. \nThe Wolf Den Experience\nLocated in the heart of Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Earth\, the Wolf Den is one of Connecticut’s premier free live music venues. Its intimate setting allows audiences to enjoy concerts up close while experiencing performances from nationally known artists and standout regional bands. (Mohegan Sun) \nBecause admission is free\, arriving early is strongly recommended for popular performances. \nVisiting the Wolf Den\nGuests may begin lining up no earlier than three hours before showtime. Seating is available on a first-come\, first-served basis\, and one person may hold places in line for up to four guests. However\, everyone must be present when seating begins. \nThe Wolf Den is a non-smoking venue and is reserved for guests 21 years of age and older. (Mohegan Sun) \nEvent Details\nDate\nSunday\, August 9\, 2026 \nTime\n7:00 p.m. \nLocation\nWolf Den at Mohegan Sun \nAddress\n1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.\nUncasville\, CT \nAdmission\nFree \nParking\nFree parking is available throughout Mohegan Sun. \nAge Restrictions\n21 and older. \nImportant Notes\nGuests may line up no earlier than three hours before the show. Seating is first come\, first served and limited. The Wolf Den is a non-smoking venue. Performance times and artists are subject to change. (Mohegan Sun) \nMore Information\nFor more information\, visit the event website using the Event Website link below. \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/shameless-at-wolf-den/
LOCATION:Wolf Den\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvs\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:PLUSH at Wolf Den
DESCRIPTION:PLUSH at Wolf Den brings the all-female rock band to Mohegan Sun on Thursday\, August 13\, for a free 21+ concert inside the Casino of the Earth. Led by Connecticut-born vocalist and guitarist Moriah Formica\, PLUSH has built a national following with hard-rock originals\, powerhouse vocals\, and a live show that has put the band on stages alongside some of rock’s biggest names. \nFor Connecticut fans\, this one has a home-state connection. Formica grew up in the Capital Region and first gained national attention as a teenager on NBC’s The Voice before forming PLUSH. The band has since moved well beyond its television connection\, touring extensively and establishing itself as a rising force in contemporary hard rock. \nThe Wolf Den puts that sound into a much smaller room than PLUSH often plays. Admission is free\, but seating is limited and first come\, first served\, making an early arrival particularly important for this show. Mohegan Sun allows guests to begin lining up three hours before the 8 p.m. performance. (Mohegan Sun) \nAbout PLUSH\nPLUSH emerged in 2020 with a mission to bring a new generation of women into the forefront of hard rock. The band is fronted by singer and guitarist Moriah Formica\, whose powerful voice first reached a national audience when she competed on Season 13 of The Voice at just 16 years old. \nRather than building its reputation around covers\, PLUSH quickly established an original catalog rooted in modern hard rock. The band’s self-titled debut arrived in 2021\, followed by extensive touring that exposed the group to much larger audiences. \nPLUSH has shared bills and toured with major rock acts including Evanescence\, Halestorm\, Disturbed\, Alice in Chains\, Daughtry and Seether\, giving the band an unusually strong touring résumé for a relatively young act. \nThe result is a band that draws heavily from the muscular guitar sound of classic and modern hard rock without feeling like a throwback. Formica’s soaring vocals sit at the center\, surrounded by heavy riffs\, melodic hooks and the kind of arrangements built to get considerably louder when they’re played live. \nMoriah Formica’s Connecticut Connection\nThis Wolf Den appearance also serves as something of a regional homecoming. \nFormica was born in Connecticut before growing up in nearby upstate New York\, and she began performing professionally while still in her teens. Her appearance on The Voice introduced her to millions of viewers\, but her work with PLUSH has allowed her to develop a much heavier musical identity. \nThat makes the Mohegan Sun performance an opportunity to see an artist with local roots who has gone on to tour nationally with many of the bands that helped shape her sound. \nWhat to Expect\nPLUSH’s concerts lean into the heavier side of contemporary rock: big vocals\, distorted guitars\, hard-driving rhythms and songs designed for a live room. \nFans familiar with the band can expect original material from across its catalog\, while newcomers who enjoy bands such as Halestorm and Evanescence should have a pretty good idea of the musical territory. \nAnd because this is the Wolf Den\, you’ll be seeing the band in a substantially more intimate environment than the arenas and amphitheaters where PLUSH has appeared as a touring support act. \nFree Admission and First-Come Seating\nThere are no tickets required for the Wolf Den performance. Admission is free for guests 21 and older. \nThe tradeoff is that a seat isn’t guaranteed. \nWolf Den seating is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Guests may begin lining up no earlier than three hours before the show\, meaning the earliest permitted lineup time for PLUSH is 5 p.m. \nOne person may hold up to four places in line\, but everyone must be present when seating takes place. \nEvent Details\nDate\nThursday\, August 13\, 2026 \nTime\n8:00 p.m. \nLocation\nWolf Den at Mohegan Sun \nAddress\n1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.\nUncasville\, CT \nAdmission\nFree \nSeating\nLimited and first come\, first served \nEarliest Lineup Time\n5:00 p.m. \nParking\nFree parking is available at Mohegan Sun. \nAge Restrictions\n21 and older \nImportant Notes\nGuests may line up no earlier than three hours before the performance. One guest may hold up to four places in line\, but seats are given only to guests who are present when seating begins. The Wolf Den is a non-smoking venue. Performers and times are subject to change. \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/plush-at-wolf-den/
LOCATION:Wolf Den\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvs\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Be Kind & Rewind - 90s Tribute at Sun Patio
DESCRIPTION:Be Kind & Rewind – 90s Tribute at Sun Patio turns back the clock at Mohegan Sun on Friday\, August 14\, with a free outdoor concert centered on 1990s music. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.\, and the band takes the stage at 8 p.m. for a 21+ night of pop\, rock\, alternative\, hip-hop and other hits from the decade. (Mohegan Sun) \nBe Kind & Rewind bills its show as the “Ultimate 90s Experience\,” taking a broad approach to the decade rather than concentrating on a single artist or style. That means a night capable of jumping from grunge and alternative rock to pop and hip-hop\, with the familiar songs and rapid shifts in genre that made ’90s radio wonderfully unpredictable. (Be Kind And Rewind) \nThe concert is part of Mohegan Sun’s Party on the Sun Patio\, a 14-week summer series pairing free outdoor concerts with food trucks and drink specials. Guests can dance near the stage\, bring their own chairs\, rent one at the venue or reserve a fire pit for a more comfortable view of the show. \nAbout Be Kind & Rewind\nBe Kind & Rewind is a touring tribute act devoted to recreating the musical free-for-all of the 1990s. Instead of impersonating a single band\, the group builds its performances around an entire decade\, moving between rock\, alternative\, pop\, and hip-hop sounds that competed for airplay on MTV and radio. \nThe band’s own description calls the show an “Ultimate 90s Experience\,” with the emphasis on packing the decade’s hits into a single performance. The group is touring extensively during summer 2026\, with the Mohegan Sun appearance falling between shows in New York and additional dates around the Northeast. \nIt’s essentially a live ’90s mixtape\, designed less like a traditional tribute concert and more like a big nostalgia party. \nParty on the Sun Patio\nMohegan Sun’s Sun Patio becomes an outdoor music venue every Friday during the summer\, with bands performing beneath the night sky as part of the resort’s Hot Summer Fun programming. \nThe 2026 Party on the Sun Patio season runs for 14 weeks and focuses heavily on tribute acts. Admission to the concerts is free for guests 21 and older. (Mohegan Sun Newsroom) \nSeating is first come\, first served\, but guests may bring their own chairs. \nFood & Drinks\nThree food trucks are scheduled for the August 14 concert: \n\nJayy’s\nFried Dough Nation\nReel Catch\n\nReel Catch is Mohegan Sun’s own seafood food truck\, serving seafood-focused dishes throughout the Sun Patio season. Drink specials are also available at the venue. \nOutside food\, beverages and coolers aren’t permitted. \nSeating & Chair Rentals\nGuests are welcome to bring their own chairs\, or Adirondack-style chairs can be rented for $10 at the Tiki Hut. Rental chairs aren’t permitted at the fire pits or on the dance floor. Regular seating is available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nFire Pit Reservations\nGroups looking for reserved space can book one of the Sun Patio’s fire pits. \nVIP Fire Pits: $45 per person and include one alcoholic beverage per guest\, cocktail service and prime stage views. VIP pits accommodate six to eight people\, with only 10 available. \nGeneral Fire Pits: $30 per person and include one alcoholic beverage per guest and cocktail service. These also accommodate groups of six to eight. \nFire pit reservations must be checked in by 8 p.m. to guarantee entry and seating. \nWhat Happens if It Rains?\nThere are no rain dates or makeup dates. \nIf weather forces a change\, cancellations will be announced by 2 p.m. on the day of the event\, and the band will perform inside the Wolf Den. \nEvent Details\nDate\nFriday\, August 14\, 2026 \nDoors Open\n6:30 p.m. \nBand Starts\n8:00 p.m. \nLocation\nSun Patio at Mohegan Sun \nAddress\n1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.\nUncasville\, CT 06382 \nAdmission\nFree \nAge Restrictions\n21+ with valid ID \nSeating\nFirst come\, first served. Guests may bring their own chairs. \nChair Rentals\n$10 at the Tiki Hut \nFood & Drinks\nJayy’s\, Fried Dough Nation and Reel Catch are scheduled. Drinks are available from the Sun Patio Bar. \nParking\nMohegan Sun recommends the Indian Summer Garage and Riverview Parking Garage for Sun Patio events. \nImportant Notes\nNo outside food\, beverages or coolers are permitted. Bands and food trucks are subject to change. There are no rain dates; weather-related changes will be announced by 2 p.m.\, with the band moving to the Wolf Den if necessary. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/be-kind-rewind-90s-tribute-at-sun-patio/
LOCATION:Sun Patio at the Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio
DESCRIPTION:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio is back for another season of complimentary live music featuring tribute bands\, outdoor entertainment\, food and beverages\, and all the excitement of summer every Friday night from June 19 through September 18. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for 8 p.m. showtimes. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax on warm evenings under the stars and listen to music from many of your favorite rock\, pop\, country and classic hits artists. \nEach week throughout the summer\, there will be a different tribute band taking the stage performing hits from artists such as Elton John\, Fleetwood Mac\, Journey\, Billy Joel\, Billy Idol\, Earth Wind & Fire\, Kenny Loggins\, Michael Jackson\, Neil Diamond\, Pat Benatar\, The Eagles\, Motown\, Van Halen and many others. Visitors can grab a drink\, pick up food from one of the many on-site food vendors\, and enjoy relaxed outdoor fun with live entertainment. \nFire pit reservations are available to purchase for preferred seating and cocktail service.\nWhether you are a music fan\, a couple looking to spend some quality time together on a Friday night\, or a group of friends wanting to start your weekend off right\, Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio has something for you. With a wide variety of free shows representing multiple decades and genres of music\, you will find something new and exciting every week this summer. \n2026 Band Schedule\nJune 19\n70’s Rock Parade – 70s Tribute \nJune 26\nCaptain Fantastic – Elton John Tribute \nJuly 3\nMike DelGuidice \nJuly 10\nLadies of the 80s Night Out – 80s Tribute \nJuly 17\nB Street Band – Bruce Springsteen Tribute \nJuly 24\nQueen Flash – Queen Tribute \nJuly 31\nThurston Howell Band – Yacht Rock Tribute \nAugust 7\nRedneck Castaway Band – Kenny Chesney Tribute \nAugust 14\nBe Kind & Rewind – 90s Tribute \nAugust 21\nFleetwood Macked: The Ultimate Tribute to Fleetwood Mac \nAugust 28\nSoul Sound Revue – Motown Tribute \nSeptember 4\nThe Journey Tribute Show \nSeptember 11\nZac N’ Fried – Zac Brown Band Tribute \nSeptember 18\nBeatlemania Again – The Beatles Tribute \n  \nAdditional Details\n\nEvery Friday from June 19 through September 18\, 2026\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m.\nBands begin at 8 p.m.\nLocation: Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun\nAdmission is free\nFood and drink options available on-site\nFire pit reservations are available\nVIP Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest\, cocktail service\, and stage views\nGeneral Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest and cocktail service\nGuests must be 21 or older and have valid ID\nOutside food and beverages are not permitted\nIn the event of inclement weather\, cancellations will be announced by 2 p.m. and performances will move to the Wolf Den when applicable\nDates\, performers\, and times are subject to change without notice
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/party-on-the-mohegan-sun-patio/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Sun Patio at the Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Brandi Carlile with special guest Jensen McRae
DESCRIPTION:There’s a certain kind of voice that doesn’t just sound good… it *feels* like something. That’s what you get with Brandi Carlile. Her music moves between folk\, rock\, and Americana\, but it always lands in the same place emotionally… honest\, grounded\, and powerful without trying too hard. Whether it’s a quiet acoustic moment or a full-band swell\, she has a way of pulling a room in and holding it there\, like everyone’s sharing the same breath for a second. \nHer live shows lean into that connection. Backed by longtime collaborators and a tight band\, the songs open up in a way that feels bigger than the recordings. You’ll hear the hits\, sure\, but also the deeper cuts that longtime fans hold onto. There’s storytelling woven in\, a little humor\, a little reflection… and then those moments where her voice just lifts and fills the space in a way that sticks with you long after the song ends. \nOpening the night\, Jensen McRae brings a quieter\, introspective energy that sets the tone perfectly. Her songwriting is sharp and observant\, the kind that sneaks up on you with a line that hits harder than you expected. Together\, it makes for a night that builds naturally… from intimate to expansive… giving you space to feel the music instead of just hearing it.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brandi-carlile-with-special-guest-jensen-mcrae/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Austin Snell at Wolf Den
DESCRIPTION:Austin Snell at Wolf Den brings the Georgia-born country-rock singer to Mohegan Sun on Saturday\, August 15\, for a free 21+ concert inside one of the casino’s most intimate live music venues. Snell has built his sound around a collision of country songwriting and hard-rock muscle\, creating what he describes as “grunge country” and earning a fast-growing national audience in the process. (Austin Snell) \nBorn in Georgia and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force\, Snell grew up listening to artists as different as Alan Jackson\, Nirvana\, and Nickelback. That mix still shows in his music today. His songs can carry the confession and storytelling of country one moment\, then break into heavier guitars and a rough-edged vocal attack the next. \nFor Wolf Den audiences\, this is a chance to see an artist who has been playing much larger rooms and major festivals in a close-up setting. Admission is free\, but seating is limited and first come\, first served\, so this is one of those shows where arriving early matters. Mohegan Sun allows guests to begin lining up no earlier than three hours before the 8 p.m. performance. (Mohegan Sun) \nAbout Austin Snell\nAustin Snell’s rise has been unusually fast. \nAfter leaving the Air Force\, he began building an audience through social media and quickly turned that attention into a country music career. His breakout songs include “Excuse the Mess” and “Pray All the Way Home\,” helping push his catalog to hundreds of millions of global streams. \nHis 2024 debut album\, Still Bleeding\, introduced listeners to the heavier edge of his sound\, mixing country themes with the aggression and distortion of modern rock. \nSnell followed it with the Home Sweet Hell EP\, a more introspective project centered on the gap between how a place looks from the outside and what it actually felt like growing up there. The title track was inspired by returning to his tiny South Georgia hometown and revisiting the house where he grew up. \nThat blend of hard rock and vulnerable songwriting is what separates him from a lot of artists in the current country field. The guitars may hit hard\, but the songs tend to come from a much more personal place. \nFrom Social Media to Major Stages\nSnell has already moved well beyond internet buzz. \nHe has performed at the Grand Ole Opry and appeared at major festivals including CMA Fest\, Stagecoach\, and Summerfest. His touring schedule has grown just as quickly\, with more than 120 dates planned in 2025 alone\, including his own Home Sweet Hell headline tour. \nHis Wolf Den appearance is part of a busy 2026 summer lineup at Mohegan Sun\, which has continued using the venue to bring both established names and rising artists into a smaller room. (Mohegan Sun Newsroom) \nWhat to Expect\nSnell’s live show sits somewhere between a country concert and a hard-rock set. \nExpect distorted guitars\, a raspy vocal delivery\, and songs that shift between aggressive choruses and more reflective lyrics. Fans of heavier modern country\, country-rock\, and artists who blur the line between Nashville and alternative rock should feel right at home. \nBecause the Wolf Den is so compact\, the show should feel noticeably different from seeing Snell at a festival or larger theater. \nFree Admission and First-Come Seating\nThere are no tickets required for this performance. \nAdmission to the Wolf Den is free for guests 21 and older\, but seats are limited and distributed on a first-come\, first-served basis. Guests may begin lining up at 5 p.m.\, three hours before showtime. \nOne person may hold up to four places in line\, but everyone must be present when seating begins. \nEvent Details\nDate\nSaturday\, August 15\, 2026 \nTime\n8:00 p.m. \nLocation\nWolf Den at Mohegan Sun \nAddress\n1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.\nUncasville\, CT \nAdmission\nFree \nSeating\nLimited and first come\, first served \nEarliest Lineup Time\n5:00 p.m. \nAge Restrictions\n21+ \nParking\nFree parking is available at Mohegan Sun. \nImportant Notes\nGuests may line up no earlier than three hours before showtime. One person may hold up to four places in line\, but all guests must be present when seating begins. The Wolf Den is a non-smoking venue. Times and performers are subject to change. \nMore Information\nFor more information\, visit the event website using the Event Website link below. \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/austin-snell-at-wolf-den/
LOCATION:Wolf Den\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvs\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Home Free at Sun Patio
DESCRIPTION:Home Free at Sun Patio brings the award-winning country a cappella group to Mohegan Sun on Saturday\, August 15\, for an outdoor concert built entirely around the human voice. The five-man group takes the stage at 8 p.m.\, mixing country standards\, pop songs\, original music\, vocal percussion\, and the close harmonies that have helped turn Home Free from an a cappella competition winner into an international touring act. \nNo guitars. No drums. No backing band. What sounds like a full rhythm section is created vocally\, with bass notes dropping underneath layered harmonies and beatboxing supplying the percussion. Home Free applies that formula to everything from Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire” to modern country and pop\, then breaks up the music with the easygoing humor that has become a regular part of its concerts. (Mohegan Sun) \nUnlike Mohegan Sun’s free Friday-night Party on the Sun Patio shows\, Home Free is part of the separately ticketed Sun Patio Concert Series. The Saturday series is open to all ages\, general admission\, standing room only\, and held outdoors rain or shine. Food trucks\, pizza\, popcorn\, and beverages will be available throughout the evening. \nAbout Home Free\nHome Free has been around considerably longer than many people first encountering the group on television may realize. \nThe group formed in Minnesota in 2000 and spent years performing before its breakthrough came in 2013\, when Home Free won the fourth season of NBC’s The Sing-Off. The victory led to a recording contract and the 2014 album Crazy Life\, which reached the Top 10 on Billboard’s country chart. \nThat was the beginning rather than the peak. \nHome Free has since released six Top 3 albums in the United States. Its 2022 album So Long Dixie reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Current Country Albums chart\, followed by As Seen on TV in 2023 and Crazy(er) Life in 2024. (Home Free Music) \nThe group has also developed an enormous online audience. Home Free reports more than 830 million YouTube views\, more than 1.8 million YouTube subscribers\, 20 Top 10 hits\, and more than 720\,000 album equivalents worldwide. Touring has taken the group well beyond the United States to international audiences. \nHome Free official website \nCountry Music Without the Instruments\nCalling Home Free an a cappella group is accurate\, but it doesn’t entirely describe what happens onstage. \nThe arrangements are built to recreate much of the weight and movement of a conventional country band. Vocal percussion supplies the beat\, while an unusually deep bass voice fills the space normally occupied by a bass guitar. The remaining voices can then stack harmonies or move forward for individual leads. \nCountry remains the foundation\, but the repertoire stretches into pop and classic material. Home Free has recorded vocal interpretations of songs associated with artists including Johnny Cash\, Blake Shelton\, Keith Urban\, John Mayer\, and the Oak Ridge Boys. \nOne of the group’s signature performances is its version of Cash’s “Ring of Fire\,” a song Mohegan Sun specifically highlights ahead of the August concert. (Mohegan Sun Newsroom) \nMore Than a Vocal Showcase\nHome Free doesn’t present its concerts as formal demonstrations of vocal technique. \nHumor is a significant part of the show\, with the group’s personalities and onstage banter filling the spaces between songs. That combination has helped Home Free reach audiences beyond traditional a cappella fans. \nThe result sits somewhere between a country concert\, vocal showcase\, and comedy-laced variety show. The harmonies may be meticulously arranged\, but the atmosphere is intentionally loose. \nAn Outdoor Concert at the Sun Patio\nThe Sun Patio is located just outside Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Earth\, between the Indian Summer and Riverview parking garages. \nMohegan Sun recently updated the outdoor space with a larger stage and new sound system. The grassy venue also includes the adjacent Sun Patio Bar. \nHome Free is appearing as part of the Sun Patio Concert Series\, which is separate from the free Party on the Sun Patio tribute-band series held on Fridays. \nFor these Saturday ticketed concerts\, the setup is straightforward: general admission and standing room only. Guests cannot bring chairs into the venue. \nFood & Drinks\nSeveral food trucks are scheduled for the Home Free concert: \nReel Catch\nHungry Lion\nJayy’s\nFried Dough Nation \nMohegan Sun’s Reel Catch specializes in New England seafood\, including fish and chips\, hot and cold lobster rolls\, lobster grilled cheese\, lobster bisque\, and clam chowder. \nPizza from The Crafty Slice and freshly popped popcorn will also be available. \nThe Sun Patio Bar serves cocktails\, mocktails\, and other beverages\, but guests must be 21 or older with valid identification to enter the bar area. The concert itself is open to all ages. \nWhat to Bring — and What to Leave Home\nThis is a standing-room-only concert\, and chairs aren’t permitted\, so comfortable shoes are a particularly good idea. \nCoolers and outside food and beverages are also prohibited. \nUnlike some outdoor concert series where bad weather means waiting for a cancellation notice\, the Sun Patio Concert Series is advertised as rain or shine. \nParking\nThe easiest parking options for the Sun Patio are the Indian Summer Garage and Riverview Parking Garage. \nBoth put guests close to the outdoor venue\, which sits between the two garages just off the Casino of the Earth. \nEvent Details\nDate\nSaturday\, August 15\, 2026 \nTime\n8:00 p.m. \nLocation\nSun Patio at Mohegan Sun \nAddress\n1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.\nUncasville\, CT \nAdmission\nTicket required. General admission. \nAge Restrictions\nAll ages. Guests must be 21+ with valid ID to enter the Sun Patio Bar. \nSeating\nStanding room only. Chairs are not permitted. \nFood\nReel Catch\, Hungry Lion\, Jayy’s\, and Fried Dough Nation food trucks are scheduled\, along with pizza from The Crafty Slice and popcorn. \nParking\nIndian Summer Garage and Riverview Parking Garage are the most convenient options. \nWeather\nRain or shine. \nImportant Notes\nNo chairs\, coolers\, or outside food and beverages are permitted. Fire pits aren’t available for purchase for Sun Patio Concert Series performances. Food trucks and event details are subject to change. \nMore Information\nFor more information\, visit the event website using the Event Website link below. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/home-free-at-sun-patio/
LOCATION:Sun Patio at the Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Mullett at Wolf Den
DESCRIPTION:Mullett at Wolf Den brings the sound\, spectacle\, and gloriously excessive hair of 1980s arena rock to Mohegan Sun on Sunday\, August 16. The band takes the stage at 7 p.m. for a free 21+ show built around the era when guitar solos were long\, choruses were enormous\, and subtlety wasn’t exactly the point. \nSince 2010\, Mullett has made an entire show out of recreating that period rather than limiting itself to one artist. Bon Jovi\, Def Leppard\, Van Halen\, Journey\, Mötley Crüe\, and other staples of ’80s rock all feed into a performance that combines the songs with the clothes\, stage personalities\, and over-the-top attitude of the decade. \nThe Wolf Den should be an especially good fit. It’s an intimate room compared with the arenas where much of this music was born\, putting the audience close to the band for what is essentially an ’80s rock party in the middle of Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Earth. Admission is free\, but seating is limited and first come\, first served. \nAbout Mullett\nMullett has been performing its tribute to 1980s rock since 2010\, appearing at casinos\, theaters\, clubs\, corporate events\, festivals\, and other venues around the country. \nRather than recreating a particular concert or impersonating one famous band\, Mullett pulls from the larger arena-rock era. The band’s approach combines faithful musical performances with the visual excess that went with them: big hair\, leather\, spandex\, guitar theatrics\, and larger-than-life stage characters. \nThe current lineup performs under names that leave little doubt about the joke: \nSebastian Rock – Lead Vocals\nDan Halen – Guitar and Keyboards\nTeddy Lee – Bass\nJef Leppard – Drums \nBehind the fictional rock-star personas are experienced touring musicians. Sebastian Rock previously spent years performing as Steve Perry in a Journey tribute\, while the other members bring backgrounds in touring and live performance to a show that demands more than simply knowing the songs. \nWhat You’ll Hear\nMullett’s show reaches across the big-rock landscape of the 1980s. \nExpect music associated with Bon Jovi\, Def Leppard\, Van Halen\, Journey\, Mötley Crüe and other bands that dominated rock radio\, MTV\, and arenas during the decade. \nThat range lets the show move between soaring Journey-style vocals\, pop-metal hooks\, heavier guitar riffs\, and the kind of songs where the audience usually knows the chorus before the microphone gets pointed in its direction. \nThe presentation matters\, too. Mullett treats the visual side of ’80s rock as part of the experience rather than an afterthought. This is supposed to feel like stepping into the decade for a couple of hours\, not watching four musicians politely play old songs. \nA Free Sunday Night Show\nThere are no tickets required for Mullett’s Wolf Den performance. \nAdmission is free for guests 21 and older\, with seating available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nThe band begins at 7 p.m.\, the Wolf Den’s regular Sunday showtime. \nWhen to Get in Line\nGuests may begin lining up three hours before the show\, making 4 p.m. the earliest permitted lineup time for Mullett. \nOne person can hold up to four places in line. However\, everyone must be present when seating takes place. A person standing in line can’t secure an empty seat inside for someone arriving later. \nBecause the Wolf Den has limited seating\, arriving early is recommended for popular performances. \nAbout the Wolf Den\nLocated in Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Earth\, the Wolf Den has become one of the resort’s signature entertainment spaces by presenting nationally known performers without charging admission. \nIts circular\, intimate design puts audiences considerably closer to performers than they would be in a traditional theater or arena. Past Wolf Den performers have ranged from classic-rock and country artists to hip-hop acts\, including The Marshall Tucker Band\, Warrant\, Sister Hazel\, Chubby Checker\, Queensrÿche\, Run-DMC\, and Ludacris. \nThe venue offers full beverage service and is non-smoking. \nEvent Details\nDate\nSunday\, August 16\, 2026 \nTime\n7:00 p.m. \nLocation\nWolf Den at Mohegan Sun \nAddress\n1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.\nUncasville\, CT \nAdmission\nFree \nSeating\nLimited and first come\, first served. \nEarliest Lineup Time\n4:00 p.m. \nAge Restrictions\n21+ \nParking\nFree parking is available at Mohegan Sun. \nImportant Notes\nGuests may line up no earlier than three hours before the performance. One person may hold up to four places in line\, but all guests must be present when seating takes place. The Wolf Den is a non-smoking entertainment venue. Times and performers are subject to change. \nMore Information\nFor more information\, visit the event website using the Event Website link below. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mullett-at-wolf-den/
LOCATION:Wolf Den\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvs\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Pickle Festival
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve got even a mild appreciation for pickles… this is where it goes full tilt. The Connecticut Pickle Festival leans all the way in\, turning a simple snack into a full-day experience that’s brinier\, crunchier\, and somehow bigger than you expect. Wander through the Pickle Patch and sample your way across flavors from all over the country… yes\, unlimited. If it’s pickled\, brined\, or packed with that bold dill kick\, it’s here. And somewhere in the middle of it all\, Pickle Pablo is making the rounds… dancing\, posing for photos\, and keeping the whole thing just a little unhinged in the best way while people sip pickle martinis and take the occasional pickle shot. \nThen there’s the food… and this is where things get a little ridiculous. Fried pickles? Of course. But also pickle pizza\, pickle fries\, pickle-topped ice cream\, pickle quesadillas\, and even pickle shaved ice. It’s that kind of lineup where you stop questioning it and just go with it. Mix in some classic carnival food and sweet treats\, and you’ve got options for whatever direction your appetite decides to go. All day\, live music keeps things moving with a mix of country\, pop\, and rock\, and when you’re not eating\, you’ll probably find yourself watching… or accidentally signing up for… the Pickle Eating Contest or the always chaotic Pickle Juice Challenge. \nAnd this year adds something new to the mix… the Pickle Hoedown. Think boots\, country beats\, line dancing\, and a crowd that’s fully committed to the bit\, with Pickle Pablo right in the middle of it. It’s loud\, it’s a little absurd\, and it works. For the 21+ crowd\, there’s a full lineup of pickle-inspired cocktails alongside your usual favorites\, so you can lean in as much or as little as you want. Show up hungry\, show up curious\, and just go with it… because this is one of those events that doesn’t really make sense until you’re there.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/connecticut-pickle-festival/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T183000
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SUMMARY:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio
DESCRIPTION:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio is back for another season of complimentary live music featuring tribute bands\, outdoor entertainment\, food and beverages\, and all the excitement of summer every Friday night from June 19 through September 18. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for 8 p.m. showtimes. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax on warm evenings under the stars and listen to music from many of your favorite rock\, pop\, country and classic hits artists. \nEach week throughout the summer\, there will be a different tribute band taking the stage performing hits from artists such as Elton John\, Fleetwood Mac\, Journey\, Billy Joel\, Billy Idol\, Earth Wind & Fire\, Kenny Loggins\, Michael Jackson\, Neil Diamond\, Pat Benatar\, The Eagles\, Motown\, Van Halen and many others. Visitors can grab a drink\, pick up food from one of the many on-site food vendors\, and enjoy relaxed outdoor fun with live entertainment. \nFire pit reservations are available to purchase for preferred seating and cocktail service.\nWhether you are a music fan\, a couple looking to spend some quality time together on a Friday night\, or a group of friends wanting to start your weekend off right\, Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio has something for you. With a wide variety of free shows representing multiple decades and genres of music\, you will find something new and exciting every week this summer. \n2026 Band Schedule\nJune 19\n70’s Rock Parade – 70s Tribute \nJune 26\nCaptain Fantastic – Elton John Tribute \nJuly 3\nMike DelGuidice \nJuly 10\nLadies of the 80s Night Out – 80s Tribute \nJuly 17\nB Street Band – Bruce Springsteen Tribute \nJuly 24\nQueen Flash – Queen Tribute \nJuly 31\nThurston Howell Band – Yacht Rock Tribute \nAugust 7\nRedneck Castaway Band – Kenny Chesney Tribute \nAugust 14\nBe Kind & Rewind – 90s Tribute \nAugust 21\nFleetwood Macked: The Ultimate Tribute to Fleetwood Mac \nAugust 28\nSoul Sound Revue – Motown Tribute \nSeptember 4\nThe Journey Tribute Show \nSeptember 11\nZac N’ Fried – Zac Brown Band Tribute \nSeptember 18\nBeatlemania Again – The Beatles Tribute \n  \nAdditional Details\n\nEvery Friday from June 19 through September 18\, 2026\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m.\nBands begin at 8 p.m.\nLocation: Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun\nAdmission is free\nFood and drink options available on-site\nFire pit reservations are available\nVIP Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest\, cocktail service\, and stage views\nGeneral Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest and cocktail service\nGuests must be 21 or older and have valid ID\nOutside food and beverages are not permitted\nIn the event of inclement weather\, cancellations will be announced by 2 p.m. and performances will move to the Wolf Den when applicable\nDates\, performers\, and times are subject to change without notice
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/party-on-the-mohegan-sun-patio/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:Sun Patio at the Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T045141Z
CREATED:20260428T045141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T045141Z
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Pickle Festival
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve got even a mild appreciation for pickles… this is where it goes full tilt. The Connecticut Pickle Festival leans all the way in\, turning a simple snack into a full-day experience that’s brinier\, crunchier\, and somehow bigger than you expect. Wander through the Pickle Patch and sample your way across flavors from all over the country… yes\, unlimited. If it’s pickled\, brined\, or packed with that bold dill kick\, it’s here. And somewhere in the middle of it all\, Pickle Pablo is making the rounds… dancing\, posing for photos\, and keeping the whole thing just a little unhinged in the best way while people sip pickle martinis and take the occasional pickle shot. \nThen there’s the food… and this is where things get a little ridiculous. Fried pickles? Of course. But also pickle pizza\, pickle fries\, pickle-topped ice cream\, pickle quesadillas\, and even pickle shaved ice. It’s that kind of lineup where you stop questioning it and just go with it. Mix in some classic carnival food and sweet treats\, and you’ve got options for whatever direction your appetite decides to go. All day\, live music keeps things moving with a mix of country\, pop\, and rock\, and when you’re not eating\, you’ll probably find yourself watching… or accidentally signing up for… the Pickle Eating Contest or the always chaotic Pickle Juice Challenge. \nAnd this year adds something new to the mix… the Pickle Hoedown. Think boots\, country beats\, line dancing\, and a crowd that’s fully committed to the bit\, with Pickle Pablo right in the middle of it. It’s loud\, it’s a little absurd\, and it works. For the 21+ crowd\, there’s a full lineup of pickle-inspired cocktails alongside your usual favorites\, so you can lean in as much or as little as you want. Show up hungry\, show up curious\, and just go with it… because this is one of those events that doesn’t really make sense until you’re there.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/connecticut-pickle-festival-2/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T045224Z
CREATED:20260428T045224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T045224Z
UID:10000089-1787482800-1787504400@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Connecticut Pickle Festival
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve got even a mild appreciation for pickles… this is where it goes full tilt. The Connecticut Pickle Festival leans all the way in\, turning a simple snack into a full-day experience that’s brinier\, crunchier\, and somehow bigger than you expect. Wander through the Pickle Patch and sample your way across flavors from all over the country… yes\, unlimited. If it’s pickled\, brined\, or packed with that bold dill kick\, it’s here. And somewhere in the middle of it all\, Pickle Pablo is making the rounds… dancing\, posing for photos\, and keeping the whole thing just a little unhinged in the best way while people sip pickle martinis and take the occasional pickle shot. \nThen there’s the food… and this is where things get a little ridiculous. Fried pickles? Of course. But also pickle pizza\, pickle fries\, pickle-topped ice cream\, pickle quesadillas\, and even pickle shaved ice. It’s that kind of lineup where you stop questioning it and just go with it. Mix in some classic carnival food and sweet treats\, and you’ve got options for whatever direction your appetite decides to go. All day\, live music keeps things moving with a mix of country\, pop\, and rock\, and when you’re not eating\, you’ll probably find yourself watching… or accidentally signing up for… the Pickle Eating Contest or the always chaotic Pickle Juice Challenge. \nAnd this year adds something new to the mix… the Pickle Hoedown. Think boots\, country beats\, line dancing\, and a crowd that’s fully committed to the bit\, with Pickle Pablo right in the middle of it. It’s loud\, it’s a little absurd\, and it works. For the 21+ crowd\, there’s a full lineup of pickle-inspired cocktails alongside your usual favorites\, so you can lean in as much or as little as you want. Show up hungry\, show up curious\, and just go with it… because this is one of those events that doesn’t really make sense until you’re there.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/connecticut-pickle-festival-3/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T230000
DTSTAMP:20260608T002910Z
CREATED:20260606T015151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T002910Z
UID:10005284-1787941800-1787958000@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio
DESCRIPTION:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio is back for another season of complimentary live music featuring tribute bands\, outdoor entertainment\, food and beverages\, and all the excitement of summer every Friday night from June 19 through September 18. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for 8 p.m. showtimes. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax on warm evenings under the stars and listen to music from many of your favorite rock\, pop\, country and classic hits artists. \nEach week throughout the summer\, there will be a different tribute band taking the stage performing hits from artists such as Elton John\, Fleetwood Mac\, Journey\, Billy Joel\, Billy Idol\, Earth Wind & Fire\, Kenny Loggins\, Michael Jackson\, Neil Diamond\, Pat Benatar\, The Eagles\, Motown\, Van Halen and many others. Visitors can grab a drink\, pick up food from one of the many on-site food vendors\, and enjoy relaxed outdoor fun with live entertainment. \nFire pit reservations are available to purchase for preferred seating and cocktail service.\nWhether you are a music fan\, a couple looking to spend some quality time together on a Friday night\, or a group of friends wanting to start your weekend off right\, Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio has something for you. With a wide variety of free shows representing multiple decades and genres of music\, you will find something new and exciting every week this summer. \n2026 Band Schedule\nJune 19\n70’s Rock Parade – 70s Tribute \nJune 26\nCaptain Fantastic – Elton John Tribute \nJuly 3\nMike DelGuidice \nJuly 10\nLadies of the 80s Night Out – 80s Tribute \nJuly 17\nB Street Band – Bruce Springsteen Tribute \nJuly 24\nQueen Flash – Queen Tribute \nJuly 31\nThurston Howell Band – Yacht Rock Tribute \nAugust 7\nRedneck Castaway Band – Kenny Chesney Tribute \nAugust 14\nBe Kind & Rewind – 90s Tribute \nAugust 21\nFleetwood Macked: The Ultimate Tribute to Fleetwood Mac \nAugust 28\nSoul Sound Revue – Motown Tribute \nSeptember 4\nThe Journey Tribute Show \nSeptember 11\nZac N’ Fried – Zac Brown Band Tribute \nSeptember 18\nBeatlemania Again – The Beatles Tribute \n  \nAdditional Details\n\nEvery Friday from June 19 through September 18\, 2026\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m.\nBands begin at 8 p.m.\nLocation: Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun\nAdmission is free\nFood and drink options available on-site\nFire pit reservations are available\nVIP Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest\, cocktail service\, and stage views\nGeneral Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest and cocktail service\nGuests must be 21 or older and have valid ID\nOutside food and beverages are not permitted\nIn the event of inclement weather\, cancellations will be announced by 2 p.m. and performances will move to the Wolf Den when applicable\nDates\, performers\, and times are subject to change without notice
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/party-on-the-mohegan-sun-patio/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Sun Patio at the Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T045821Z
CREATED:20260428T045821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T045821Z
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SUMMARY:TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with special guest En Vogue
DESCRIPTION:If you grew up on ’90s R&B and hip-hop\, this lineup feels like a time capsule that still hits just as hard today. TLC helped redefine the sound of the era with songs that mixed attitude\, vulnerability\, and straight-up hooks you couldn’t shake. Tracks like “No Scrubs” and “Waterfalls” weren’t just hits… they stuck around\, becoming part of the culture in a way that still resonates when you hear them now. \nThen you’ve got Salt-N-Pepa bringing that unapologetic\, high-energy presence that changed the game for women in hip-hop. Their catalog is packed with crowd-ready anthems like “Push It” and “Shoop\,” the kind of songs that instantly turn a concert into a full-on singalong. They don’t ease into it either… It’s confident\, fun\, and built to get a reaction from the first beat. \nOpening the night\, En Vogue sets the tone with smooth harmonies and that polished R&B sound that defined a generation. Songs like “Free Your Mind” and “Don’t Let Go (Love)” bring both power and precision\, giving the whole lineup a strong foundation right out of the gate. Put it all together\, and you’ve got a show that moves between nostalgia and pure energy… the kind of night where you’re not just watching\, you’re right in it.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/tlc-salt-n-pepa-with-special-guest-en-vogue/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T230000
DTSTAMP:20260608T002910Z
CREATED:20260606T015151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T002910Z
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SUMMARY:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio
DESCRIPTION:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio is back for another season of complimentary live music featuring tribute bands\, outdoor entertainment\, food and beverages\, and all the excitement of summer every Friday night from June 19 through September 18. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for 8 p.m. showtimes. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax on warm evenings under the stars and listen to music from many of your favorite rock\, pop\, country and classic hits artists. \nEach week throughout the summer\, there will be a different tribute band taking the stage performing hits from artists such as Elton John\, Fleetwood Mac\, Journey\, Billy Joel\, Billy Idol\, Earth Wind & Fire\, Kenny Loggins\, Michael Jackson\, Neil Diamond\, Pat Benatar\, The Eagles\, Motown\, Van Halen and many others. Visitors can grab a drink\, pick up food from one of the many on-site food vendors\, and enjoy relaxed outdoor fun with live entertainment. \nFire pit reservations are available to purchase for preferred seating and cocktail service.\nWhether you are a music fan\, a couple looking to spend some quality time together on a Friday night\, or a group of friends wanting to start your weekend off right\, Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio has something for you. With a wide variety of free shows representing multiple decades and genres of music\, you will find something new and exciting every week this summer. \n2026 Band Schedule\nJune 19\n70’s Rock Parade – 70s Tribute \nJune 26\nCaptain Fantastic – Elton John Tribute \nJuly 3\nMike DelGuidice \nJuly 10\nLadies of the 80s Night Out – 80s Tribute \nJuly 17\nB Street Band – Bruce Springsteen Tribute \nJuly 24\nQueen Flash – Queen Tribute \nJuly 31\nThurston Howell Band – Yacht Rock Tribute \nAugust 7\nRedneck Castaway Band – Kenny Chesney Tribute \nAugust 14\nBe Kind & Rewind – 90s Tribute \nAugust 21\nFleetwood Macked: The Ultimate Tribute to Fleetwood Mac \nAugust 28\nSoul Sound Revue – Motown Tribute \nSeptember 4\nThe Journey Tribute Show \nSeptember 11\nZac N’ Fried – Zac Brown Band Tribute \nSeptember 18\nBeatlemania Again – The Beatles Tribute \n  \nAdditional Details\n\nEvery Friday from June 19 through September 18\, 2026\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m.\nBands begin at 8 p.m.\nLocation: Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun\nAdmission is free\nFood and drink options available on-site\nFire pit reservations are available\nVIP Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest\, cocktail service\, and stage views\nGeneral Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest and cocktail service\nGuests must be 21 or older and have valid ID\nOutside food and beverages are not permitted\nIn the event of inclement weather\, cancellations will be announced by 2 p.m. and performances will move to the Wolf Den when applicable\nDates\, performers\, and times are subject to change without notice
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/party-on-the-mohegan-sun-patio/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Sun Patio at the Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T050614Z
CREATED:20260428T050318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T050614Z
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SUMMARY:Matt Rife: Stay Golden Tour
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve spent any time online lately\, you’ve probably come across Matt Rife… and there’s a reason his clips keep blowing up. He’s quick\, sharp\, and leans heavily into crowd work that feels spontaneous in a way most stand-up doesn’t. On the *Stay Golden Tour*\, that energy carries over live\, where no two shows really play out the same. One minute he’s riffing with someone in the front row\, the next he’s spinning it into a bit that pulls the whole room in. \nWhat makes his style hit is that mix of confidence and unpredictability. He’ll jump between observational jokes\, personal stories\, and off-the-cuff moments without it feeling forced. It’s fast-paced\, a little chaotic in the best way\, and very tuned in to the audience… like the show is being built in real time instead of just delivered. That’s a big part of why people keep coming back\, because you’re not just hearing jokes\, you’re part of how the night unfolds. \nLive\, it turns into something closer to an experience than a standard set. The laughs come quick\, but there’s also that underlying tension of not knowing where he’s going to go next or who he’s going to pull into the moment. If you’re into comedy that feels raw\, reactive\, and fully in the moment\, the *Stay Golden Tour* is one of those shows where you just settle in and let it play out.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/matt-rife-stay-golden-tour/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T050456Z
CREATED:20260428T050456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T050456Z
UID:10000092-1788638400-1788645600@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Matt Rife: Stay Golden Tour
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve spent any time online lately\, you’ve probably come across Matt Rife… and there’s a reason his clips keep blowing up. He’s quick\, sharp\, and leans heavily into crowd work that feels spontaneous in a way most stand-up doesn’t. On the *Stay Golden Tour*\, that energy carries over live\, where no two shows really play out the same. One minute he’s riffing with someone in the front row\, the next he’s spinning it into a bit that pulls the whole room in. \nWhat makes his style hit is that mix of confidence and unpredictability. He’ll jump between observational jokes\, personal stories\, and off-the-cuff moments without it feeling forced. It’s fast-paced\, a little chaotic in the best way\, and very tuned in to the audience… like the show is being built in real time instead of just delivered. That’s a big part of why people keep coming back\, because you’re not just hearing jokes\, you’re part of how the night unfolds. \nLive\, it turns into something closer to an experience than a standard set. The laughs come quick\, but there’s also that underlying tension of not knowing where he’s going to go next or who he’s going to pull into the moment. If you’re into comedy that feels raw\, reactive\, and fully in the moment\, the *Stay Golden Tour* is one of those shows where you just settle in and let it play out.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/matt-rife-stay-golden-tour-2/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T051212Z
CREATED:20260428T051212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T051212Z
UID:10000093-1788723000-1788728400@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Goo Goo Dolls with special guest Neon Trees
DESCRIPTION:There’s a certain kind of summer-night soundtrack that just feels right the second it starts… and Goo Goo Dolls have been writing that kind of music for decades. Songs like “Iris\,” “Slide\,” and “Name” don’t just play\, they linger… the kind you catch yourself singing without realizing it. On their Summer 2026 tour\, that mix of alt-rock and melody-driven emotion comes through live in a way that feels both nostalgic and completely present. \nFrontman John Rzeznik brings a worn-in\, familiar energy to the stage… not flashy\, just real. The band leans into what they do best: big choruses\, clean guitar lines\, and songs that build into something you can feel across a crowd. It’s the kind of set where one track rolls into the next and suddenly you’re deep into it\, surrounded by people who know every word. \nOpening the night\, Neon Trees bring a brighter\, more upbeat pulse that sets the tone early. With songs like “Animal” and “Everybody Talks\,” they hit that sweet spot between indie pop and rock\, keeping the energy up and the crowd moving. Together\, it makes for a night that shifts naturally… from high-energy singalongs to those quieter\, reflective moments… the kind of show that feels made for warm air\, open skies\, and not wanting it to end too soon.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/goo-goo-dolls-with-special-guest-neon-trees/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T220000
DTSTAMP:20260502T025958Z
CREATED:20260502T025958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T025958Z
UID:10000188-1789070400-1789077600@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:The Australian Pink Floyd Show
DESCRIPTION:at the Mohegan Sun Arena \nThe Australian Pink Floyd Show is widely considered one of the most successful and authentic tribute acts dedicated to the music of Pink Floyd. Formed in 1988 in Adelaide\, Australia\, the group has spent decades refining a live experience that closely recreates the sound\, feel\, and масштаб of Pink Floyd’s legendary tours. Over time\, they’ve grown from small club performances into a global touring production\, selling millions of tickets and performing in more than 30 countries. ([Wikipedia][1]) \nWhat sets the Australian Pink Floyd Show apart is its focus on delivering a full visual and musical spectacle\, not just the songs themselves. Their performances incorporate detailed lighting\, lasers\, inflatables\, and large-scale video screens inspired by Pink Floyd’s original stage design\, aiming for a near note-for-note recreation of iconic albums and live moments. The result is a concert experience that mirrors the immersive\, atmospheric style that defined Pink Floyd’s rise as one of rock’s most influential bands. \nWith more than 35 years of touring history\, the band continues to draw large audiences across generations\, appealing to longtime fans and newer listeners alike. Their shows typically feature a mix of greatest hits and deeper cuts\, creating a setlist that reflects the breadth of Pink Floyd’s catalog. As one of the few tribute acts to successfully transition into large-scale international touring\, they remain a benchmark for how faithfully and effectively a band’s legacy can be brought to life on stage.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/the-australian-pink-floyd-show/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T230000
DTSTAMP:20260608T002910Z
CREATED:20260606T015151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T002910Z
UID:10005286-1789151400-1789167600@thectbeacon.com
SUMMARY:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio
DESCRIPTION:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio is back for another season of complimentary live music featuring tribute bands\, outdoor entertainment\, food and beverages\, and all the excitement of summer every Friday night from June 19 through September 18. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for 8 p.m. showtimes. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax on warm evenings under the stars and listen to music from many of your favorite rock\, pop\, country and classic hits artists. \nEach week throughout the summer\, there will be a different tribute band taking the stage performing hits from artists such as Elton John\, Fleetwood Mac\, Journey\, Billy Joel\, Billy Idol\, Earth Wind & Fire\, Kenny Loggins\, Michael Jackson\, Neil Diamond\, Pat Benatar\, The Eagles\, Motown\, Van Halen and many others. Visitors can grab a drink\, pick up food from one of the many on-site food vendors\, and enjoy relaxed outdoor fun with live entertainment. \nFire pit reservations are available to purchase for preferred seating and cocktail service.\nWhether you are a music fan\, a couple looking to spend some quality time together on a Friday night\, or a group of friends wanting to start your weekend off right\, Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio has something for you. With a wide variety of free shows representing multiple decades and genres of music\, you will find something new and exciting every week this summer. \n2026 Band Schedule\nJune 19\n70’s Rock Parade – 70s Tribute \nJune 26\nCaptain Fantastic – Elton John Tribute \nJuly 3\nMike DelGuidice \nJuly 10\nLadies of the 80s Night Out – 80s Tribute \nJuly 17\nB Street Band – Bruce Springsteen Tribute \nJuly 24\nQueen Flash – Queen Tribute \nJuly 31\nThurston Howell Band – Yacht Rock Tribute \nAugust 7\nRedneck Castaway Band – Kenny Chesney Tribute \nAugust 14\nBe Kind & Rewind – 90s Tribute \nAugust 21\nFleetwood Macked: The Ultimate Tribute to Fleetwood Mac \nAugust 28\nSoul Sound Revue – Motown Tribute \nSeptember 4\nThe Journey Tribute Show \nSeptember 11\nZac N’ Fried – Zac Brown Band Tribute \nSeptember 18\nBeatlemania Again – The Beatles Tribute \n  \nAdditional Details\n\nEvery Friday from June 19 through September 18\, 2026\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m.\nBands begin at 8 p.m.\nLocation: Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun\nAdmission is free\nFood and drink options available on-site\nFire pit reservations are available\nVIP Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest\, cocktail service\, and stage views\nGeneral Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest and cocktail service\nGuests must be 21 or older and have valid ID\nOutside food and beverages are not permitted\nIn the event of inclement weather\, cancellations will be announced by 2 p.m. and performances will move to the Wolf Den when applicable\nDates\, performers\, and times are subject to change without notice
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/party-on-the-mohegan-sun-patio/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Sun Patio at the Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T230000
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SUMMARY:ZZ Top with special guest George Thorogood & The Destroyers
DESCRIPTION:If you’re looking for a night that feels like straight-up American rock history hitting the stage at full volume\, this tour delivers it. ZZ Top are out on their ongoing *The Big One!* Tour\, stretching across the U.S. with dates running through late summer and into the fall\, bringing that unmistakable Texas blues-rock sound to arenas and amphitheaters everywhere. ([Pollstar News][1]) The trio’s groove is instantly recognizable… thick guitar tone\, driving rhythms\, and that laid-back swagger that somehow still feels effortless after decades. \nSharing the bill\, George Thorogood & The Destroyers bring a raw\, boogie-blues energy that pairs perfectly with ZZ Top’s style. Their sets are built on hard-driving riffs and crowd-ready staples like “Bad to the Bone\,” the kind of songs that don’t just play… they hit. ([georgethorogoodtour.us][2]) When these two acts come together\, it turns into more than just a concert… it feels like a double-shot of classic rock\, where every song lands with familiarity and force. \nThe tour itself has been expanding with additional dates\, including stops across the country and select shows where both bands share the stage\, like their scheduled appearance together in Uncasville\, Connecticut\, this September. ([Ultimate Classic Rock][3]) Live\, it’s all about the feel… big sound\, no frills\, just guitars\, rhythm\, and a crowd that knows exactly why they showed up. If you’re chasing that old-school rock experience… loud\, loose\, and unapologetically real… this is one of those nights that delivers exactly what you came for.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/zz-top-with-special-guest-george-thorogood-the-destroyers/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T230000
DTSTAMP:20260608T002910Z
CREATED:20260606T015151Z
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SUMMARY:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio
DESCRIPTION:Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio is back for another season of complimentary live music featuring tribute bands\, outdoor entertainment\, food and beverages\, and all the excitement of summer every Friday night from June 19 through September 18. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for 8 p.m. showtimes. It’s the perfect opportunity to relax on warm evenings under the stars and listen to music from many of your favorite rock\, pop\, country and classic hits artists. \nEach week throughout the summer\, there will be a different tribute band taking the stage performing hits from artists such as Elton John\, Fleetwood Mac\, Journey\, Billy Joel\, Billy Idol\, Earth Wind & Fire\, Kenny Loggins\, Michael Jackson\, Neil Diamond\, Pat Benatar\, The Eagles\, Motown\, Van Halen and many others. Visitors can grab a drink\, pick up food from one of the many on-site food vendors\, and enjoy relaxed outdoor fun with live entertainment. \nFire pit reservations are available to purchase for preferred seating and cocktail service.\nWhether you are a music fan\, a couple looking to spend some quality time together on a Friday night\, or a group of friends wanting to start your weekend off right\, Party on the Mohegan Sun Patio has something for you. With a wide variety of free shows representing multiple decades and genres of music\, you will find something new and exciting every week this summer. \n2026 Band Schedule\nJune 19\n70’s Rock Parade – 70s Tribute \nJune 26\nCaptain Fantastic – Elton John Tribute \nJuly 3\nMike DelGuidice \nJuly 10\nLadies of the 80s Night Out – 80s Tribute \nJuly 17\nB Street Band – Bruce Springsteen Tribute \nJuly 24\nQueen Flash – Queen Tribute \nJuly 31\nThurston Howell Band – Yacht Rock Tribute \nAugust 7\nRedneck Castaway Band – Kenny Chesney Tribute \nAugust 14\nBe Kind & Rewind – 90s Tribute \nAugust 21\nFleetwood Macked: The Ultimate Tribute to Fleetwood Mac \nAugust 28\nSoul Sound Revue – Motown Tribute \nSeptember 4\nThe Journey Tribute Show \nSeptember 11\nZac N’ Fried – Zac Brown Band Tribute \nSeptember 18\nBeatlemania Again – The Beatles Tribute \n  \nAdditional Details\n\nEvery Friday from June 19 through September 18\, 2026\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m.\nBands begin at 8 p.m.\nLocation: Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun\nAdmission is free\nFood and drink options available on-site\nFire pit reservations are available\nVIP Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest\, cocktail service\, and stage views\nGeneral Fire Pits include one alcoholic beverage per guest and cocktail service\nGuests must be 21 or older and have valid ID\nOutside food and beverages are not permitted\nIn the event of inclement weather\, cancellations will be announced by 2 p.m. and performances will move to the Wolf Den when applicable\nDates\, performers\, and times are subject to change without notice
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/party-on-the-mohegan-sun-patio/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Sun Patio at the Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T213000
DTSTAMP:20260428T125631Z
CREATED:20260428T124451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T125631Z
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SUMMARY:Boyz II Men
DESCRIPTION:There’s a reason Boyz II Men still feel like an event when they hit the stage. Their sound isn’t built on gimmicks… It’s built on harmony\, control\, and emotion that lands right where it’s supposed to. On their current run of tour dates through 2026\, they’re bringing that signature blend of R&B\, soul\, and pop balladry to venues across the country\, mixing standalone shows with larger events and festival appearances. \nAt the center of it all are those songs that don’t really age… “End of the Road\,” “I’ll Make Love to You\,” “On Bended Knee.” They’re not just hits\, they’re moments people carry with them. The group—Nathan Morris\, Wanya Morris\, and Shawn Stockman—still lean into what made them iconic in the first place: tight\, layered vocals and a stage presence that doesn’t need flash to hold attention. And when those harmonies lock in live\, it’s one of those rare things that sounds just as full as you remember. \nDepending on the stop\, the experience shifts a bit. Some dates are more intimate\, others are part of larger tours or special events\, but the core feeling stays the same… nostalgic without feeling stuck in the past. It turns into a shared experience pretty quickly\, especially once the crowd realizes they know *every word*. If you’re looking for a night that leans into timeless R&B and pure vocal chemistry\, this tour delivers in a way that feels both familiar and still worth showing up for.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/boyz-ii-men/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261030T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T160605Z
CREATED:20260428T160605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T160605Z
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SUMMARY:Rush: Fifty Something
DESCRIPTION:Primary Tickets for this event are extremely limited or have sold out.\nPrimary Tickets for this event are extremely limited or have sold out. \nThere’s a certain weight that comes with the name Rush… not just nostalgia\, but the kind of respect built over decades of doing things their own way. The *Rush: Fifty Something Tour* taps into that legacy\, celebrating more than half a century of music that pushed rock into more technical\, ambitious territory without losing its pulse. It’s not about trying to recreate the past beat for beat… it’s about honoring it\, revisiting it\, and letting it breathe in a live setting again. \nThe music itself still feels larger than life. From the intricate guitar work to the shifting time signatures and layered sound\, these songs weren’t built to be background noise… they demand attention. Tracks that longtime fans know inside and out take on new energy on stage\, stretching just enough to remind you why they’ve lasted this long. There’s a balance here between precision and feel… complex without being cold\, powerful without losing that sense of movement. \nLive\, it turns into something that feels shared more than performed. You’ve got fans who’ve been with the band for decades\, standing next to people discovering it for the first time\, all locked into the same moments when those familiar riffs kick in. It’s less about spectacle and more about the experience… the sound\, the musicianship\, the connection. If you’re looking for a night that leans into legacy but still feels alive in the moment\, this tour lands right in that space.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/rush-fifty-something/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T125341Z
CREATED:20260428T125341Z
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SUMMARY:25th Anniversary of Mohegan Sun Arena - Metallica with special guest Suicidal Tendencies
DESCRIPTION:If you’re talking about pure\, no-frills heavy music at scale… this pairing hits like a freight train. Metallica is continuing their massive run of shows into 2026\, mixing huge productions with select\, more intimate dates that feel almost rare for a band of their size. One of the standout stops comes in Connecticut\, where they’re bringing their signature “No Repeat Weekend” format—two nights\, completely different setlists\, no repeats\, and a full reset each time you walk in. \nOpening the night for one of those shows is Suicidal Tendencies\, a band that doesn’t warm up a crowd so much as *ignite* it. Coming out of the early ’80s hardcore and skate scene\, they’ve always lived right on that edge between punk and metal\, fast\, aggressive\, and built for chaos in the best way. And there’s history here too… they’ve toured with Metallica before\, which means this isn’t a random pairing\, it’s one that actually fits. \nLive\, this kind of lineup turns into something bigger than just a concert. You’ve got Metallica delivering those massive\, career-spanning sets—everything from “Enter Sandman” to newer material—while Suicidal Tendencies sets the tone early with raw energy that doesn’t let the room settle. It’s loud\, relentless\, and built for a crowd that wants the full experience… not just the songs\, but the feeling of being in it.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/25th-anniversary-of-mohegan-sun-arena-metallica-with-special-guest-suicidal-tendencies/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T125513Z
CREATED:20260428T125513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T125513Z
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SUMMARY:25th Anniversary of Mohegan Sun Arena - Metallica with special guest Suicidal Tendencies
DESCRIPTION:If you’re talking about pure\, no-frills heavy music at scale… this pairing hits like a freight train. Metallica is continuing their massive run of shows into 2026\, mixing huge productions with select\, more intimate dates that feel almost rare for a band of their size. One of the standout stops comes in Connecticut\, where they’re bringing their signature “No Repeat Weekend” format—two nights\, completely different setlists\, no repeats\, and a full reset each time you walk in. \nOpening the night for one of those shows is Suicidal Tendencies\, a band that doesn’t warm up a crowd so much as *ignite* it. Coming out of the early ’80s hardcore and skate scene\, they’ve always lived right on that edge between punk and metal\, fast\, aggressive\, and built for chaos in the best way. And there’s history here too… they’ve toured with Metallica before\, which means this isn’t a random pairing\, it’s one that actually fits. \nLive\, this kind of lineup turns into something bigger than just a concert. You’ve got Metallica delivering those massive\, career-spanning sets—everything from “Enter Sandman” to newer material—while Suicidal Tendencies sets the tone early with raw energy that doesn’t let the room settle. It’s loud\, relentless\, and built for a crowd that wants the full experience… not just the songs\, but the feeling of being in it.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/25th-anniversary-of-mohegan-sun-arena-metallica-with-special-guest-suicidal-tendencies-2/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd\, Uncasville\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mohegan Sun
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