Family Days 2023

April 10th & 11th

Enjoy vacation in the sun - Mohegan Sun!

Family Days 2023

April 10th & 11th

Enjoy vacation in the sun - Mohegan Sun!

ALL ACTIVITIES FREE OF CHARGE

REGISTRATION IN ADVANCE NOT REQUIRED

 

This April, students and families are invited to take advantage of Family Days hosted in Mohegan Sun Arena. Family Days feature a series of exciting activities during spring vacation. From thrilling arcade games, arts & crafts, exclusive Connecticut Sun basketball activities, and culinary displays, Family Days has something for everyone!

All Day Activities | 11:00am to 5:30pm
Mohegan Sun Arena

 

CT Sun is hosting an all-ages basketball activity hosted by CT Sun Staff 11am – 5pm. Practice creative drills, warmups, and games! Blaze will be hanging out for meet and greets for both days 12pm – 4pm!

Activities:
12:00pm - 12:30pm
2:00pm - 2:30pm
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Connecticut Sun's mascot, Blaze

Discounted Arena concessions will be available on both days:

Hot dogs: $3.50
Ice cream: $3.50
Popcorn: Free
Pretzels: $2.00
Nachos: $2.00
Fountain Soda, Water: $1.00


Meet Our Partners

Meet and learn more about our partners with fun family-friendly activities!

American Heart Association:
Wear your sneakers and take a lap or two around the concourse level of Mohegan Sun Arena. Learn more about upcoming events hosted by the American Heart Association!

Basketball Hall of Fame:
Visit their table to learn more information about the organization and upcoming events.

DFX Entertainment:
Learn how to juggle, and boost confidence with fun, new TikTok dance moves lead by the DFX Entertainment team!

Garde Arts Center:
The Garde Arts Center will hosting a face painting activation, a crafty hands-on activity and a visit from a Garde Arts character in costume. More information about coming events will also be available.

Guitar Center:
Live music performance by music instructors from Guitar Center, along with hands on activities with drums, guitars and more! Play an instrument and learn more about accessing lessons.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Guitar Center will not be able to join Family Days on Tuesday.

Kids Quest Cyber Quest:
Arcade games and more!

Mohegan Sun Culture Committee:
On Monday, April 10th, the Mohegan Sun Culture Committee will be providing corn husk dolls to guests and families from 11:00am - Noon.

On Tuesday, April 11th, the Culture Committee will be handing out friendship bracelets from 11:00am - Noon. Guests can also learn more information about the Tantaquidgeon Museum on both days.

Mohegan Sun Selfie Station:
Get a photo in front of the Mohegan Sun step & repeat and share on social media!

Mystic Seaport:
Enter a raffle to win free tickets to the upcoming Pirate Days at Mystic Seaport!

New England Science & Sailing Foundation:
Bring sailing indoors as you design and engineer your very own land sailor! Harness the power of wind using a sail, a PVC frame and wheels. Test it out and calculate speed as you experiment with different frame designs, sail shapes & sizes and wheel placement. For kids ages 3-8+!

Project Oceanology:
Did you know that most of the oxygen you breathe comes from organisms in the ocean? Phytoplankton and seaweed produce oxygen through photosynthesis. Use a microscope to examine plankton up close and figure out their role in the food web! Enter a raffle for a chance to win VIP tickets to a public cruise with Project O and more!

S.T.E.P.S:
Empowering and uplifting communities by providing young women with the tools necessary to build lives of integrity and self-sufficiency through positive choice.

american heart association logo
Basketball Hall of Fame
Garde Arts Center
guitar center logo
kids quest logo

 

Garde Arts Center
Mystic Seaport Museum
new england science & sailing logo
Project Oceanology logo

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

11:00am
Arena Floor Opened to the Public

11:00am - 5:00pm
Connecticut Sun Basketball Activity
Stretching, Drills, Ball Basics

Noon - 4:00pm
Appearance by Blaze (Connecticut Sun's mascot)!

11:00am - 5:00pm
Meet our Partners!

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cupcake decorating with Mohegan Sun's Executive Pastry Chef, Lynn Mansel

12:00pm - 1:00pm
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rock Decorating Inspired by the Four Seasons with Betty Longo (rocks donated by Geer's)

5:30pm
Event Ends: Arena Floor Closed

11:00am
Arena Floor Opened to the Public

11:00am - 5:00pm
Connecticut Sun Basketball Activity
Stretching, Drills, Ball Basics

Noon - 4:00pm
Appearance by Blaze (Connecticut Sun's mascot)!

11:00am - 5:00pm
Meet our Partners!

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cupcake decorating with Mohegan Sun's Executive Pastry Chef, Lynn Mansel

1:00pm - 2:00pm
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rock Decorating Inspired by the Four Seasons with Betty Longo (rocks donated by Geer's)

5:30pm
Event Ends: Arena Floor Closed

 

 

Please Note

Mohegan Sun requires persons under the age of 18 to be accompanied by a parent or a legal guardian during Family Days activities. Unescorted minors will have their parent/legal guardian contacted to pick them up immediately.