IF YOU ATTEND AVRIL LAVIGNE AT MOHEGAN SUN, APRIL 12 OR GO TO THE DINOSAUR MUSEUM APRIL 11-12 OR 13 OR GO TO CONNECTICUT COLLEGE ARBORETUM HIKE APRIL 12-BRING RECEIPT FOR ANY OF THESE AND GET 20% OFF YOUR ROOM ACCOMMODATIONS FOR ONE NIGHT OF YOUR STAY IN THE AREA!
During April 14-18, 2008 There will be Indoor and Outdoor Fun at the Dinosaur Place with live monkeys, storytelling, nature songs, disc dog entertainment and more go visit thedinosaurplace.com for more information.
5th Annual Mystic St. Patricks Parade-SUNDAY, MARCH 30th 1:00PM with Parade route from Mystic Seaport to Mystic Arts Center in town. Special guest appearance this parade by the BUDWEISER CLYDESDALES- ”10 horses, with their huge hooves, gentle eyes and signature blaze of white”as described in The Day Paper this past week. You can see them prior to the parade at the Seaport (with admission for the day). Horses are 6 feet tall at the shoulder and weigh 1800-2300 pounds. For additional parade information www.mysticirishparade.org .
MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods-Grand Opening with Gloria Estefan on Memorial Weekend. May 23, 24 and 25 with tickets available at ticketmaster today. Or pick up in person at the Foxwoods Box Office. Will be a great show. Songs from her new CD 90 Milllas
Yes - it can be very busy and a little preplanning is good. Watch periodically for specials and availability for that weekend as it changes from none to some every week, prior to the holiday.
If you are coming for the Chris Rock event tonight at Mohegan Sun - call us and get a 30% off our regular rates for tonight with breakfast for two. It is one of the last minute deals we are offering tonight!!
**Last minute special** if you see this for tonight and you book a room at regular rates and present your Bon Jovi stub at check-in you will get 20% off the rate and get the full breakfast package in the morning for 1-2 persons……you have to see this here and call 800-452-2191 to book - OFFER GOOD FOR 3/7/08 ONLY.
To all the Billy Joel fans, there were (4) concerts sold out in a matter of minutes. Now there will be a fifth concert added for Friday, June 13 at Mohegan Sun. Tickets will be on sale Saturday-March 1 -10am only at ticketmaster. go to www.ticketmaster.com! Do not be out in a NEW YORK MINUTE!!!!!
February and early March is great for a trip on the water to see Seals from Project Oceanology Seal Watch or Eagle Quest Boat Trips on the Connecticut River. Come back and enjoy dinner in front of our fireplace and talk about all the winter wild life you have seen.
And on Feb 23 weekend-take in a chowder or chili festival at the same time.
This coming weekend looks to be snowing Friday and a little sunshine on Saturday afternoon. We still have no snow on the ground so this is a great prelude to the various chowder and chili festivals this weekend. Olde Mistick Village 5th annual Cabin Fever Fesital with 15 Chowders for you to sample and judge from Noon - 4pm on Saturday, February 23……..if Chowder is not your favorite…….
Head to Old Saybrook where they have the Chili Cookoff 11am-2pm on Main street in Old Saybrook. But hey if you like both - head off in the morning and take an Eagle Watching trip along the connecticut river, stop for chili and end up at the Village for a chowder later…..whatever your taste and preference. Just come and enjoy!!!!
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