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THE EVENT LOCATION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON SCHEDULED PERFORMANCES. See
the Sports Column for Winter Sports Venues offering LIVE ENTERTAINMENT!
MOHEGAN SUN AT POCONO DOWNS in Wilkes-Barre transports you to a world where the action
sizzles 24/7 and the warm, friendly service makes you feel truly at home.
There’s always so much to see, so much to do, and so much to experience. Cash
in on the fun at over 2,500 hot slots, plus virtual electronic table games.
After you’ve worked up an appetite playing in the casino, savor the good life
at a deliciously distinctive dining option like Ruth’s Chris Steak House,
Rustic Kitchen, or Bar Louie. A stroll through the shopping promenade will
reveal truly interesting finds such as Brookstone, Marshall Rousso, and
Crossing Vineyards Wine & Cheese Shop. When it comes to nightlife, Sunburst
Bar and Breakers offer live entertainment every Friday and Saturday
evening! Gaming. Dining. Shopping. Nightlife. Harness racing, when in season.
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is the out-of-the-ordinary escape that’s as close
as your car keys. Located on Highway 315 in Wilkes-Barre; phone 1-888-WIN-INPA
or visit www.mohegansunpocono.com.
COVE HAVEN ENTERTAINMENT RESORTS feature the finest entertainment and a variety of big name
performers throughout the year at each of their 3 all-inclusive resorts: Cove
Haven, Paradise Stream, and Pocono Palace. Every night is exciting, where
one of 10 house bands is sure to be playing, such as Group D Jour,
Wildfire Band, Keith Alexander, The Demensions, Somethin’ Else, Groove
Box 6, or The Starlites. If you’re in the mood for a
laugh, resort nightclubs regularly feature great comics like Max
Dolcelli, Rich Ramirez, Mike Jones, Brad Lowery, John Carfi, and
ventriloquist Vince Dantona & George. Event-only tickets and
dinner/show tickets are available to the general public for Michael
Bolton at Cove Haven Resort in Lakeville on Sunday, March 7th,
and NYC’s Funniest Comics on Friday, March 12th at
Paradise Stream Resort in Mount Pocono and Saturday, March 13th at
Cove Haven Resort! Call 1-866-500-0458 for information,
or log on to www.CPResorts.com/thisweek!
SPLIT ROCK RESORT is a 4-season destination in Lake Harmony, with the
ultimate in accommodations, H2Ooooh! indoor waterpark, championship
27-hole golf course, 18-hole miniature golf course, fitness center, pools,
tennis, basketball, bowling, video games, racquetball, archery, billiards,
ping-pong, daily activities, ice cream parlor, and first-run movie theater,
coffee shop, hair gallery, and gift shop. The Galleria Dining Room
features a continental menu, while Bell’ago overlooks Lake Harmony and
serves fine Italian cuisine. The Galleria Nightclub and Benchwarmers
Sports Bar at the Lodge will entertain you too. The resort boasts 23
meeting rooms, 77,000 sq. ft. of exhibit area/function space, onsite banquet
facilities and conference services. Many amenities are open to the public. Call
1-800-255-7625 or (570) 722-9111, and visit www.splitrockresort.com.
FERNWOOD HOTEL
& RESORT on Route 209 in Bushkill offers luxury hotel room and
villa rentals, themed restaurants, a sports pub, a 50’s-style diner, and the
Tuscan Grille. Enjoy Karaoke every Friday and Saturday at 9:00pm!
Every Wednesday at 6:00pm is Brain Freeze Trivia team trivia game
for ages 21+ hosted by Gary “Big Brain” in the Morning. Magicians,
illusionists, jugglers, and comedians perform on weekends, and Saturday
Night Bands take the stage every Saturday at 10:00pm for ages 21+.
Indoor/outdoor pools and fitness area with massage therapist, horseback riding,
outdoor tennis, 18-hole par 71 golf course, Game Zone arcade, daily activities,
and lots of live entertainment. Fernwood’s Winter Fun Center has snow
tubing and more! Spring Tube Fest happens on Saturday and Sunday, March
6th and 7th, with Erin McClelland
performing. Getaway vacations and weekend packages. Call 1-888-FERNWOOD or
(570) 588-9500, and see www.fernwoodhotel.com.
THE CRESCENT LODGE is a delightful year-round resort with a country inn atmosphere,
located on Route 191 in Paradise Valley near Cresco. Enjoy wonderful food in a
casual atmosphere. Enjoy dinner music every Friday and Saturday evening by
pianist Keith Herrmann. He has performed on the Tonight Show,
The Today Show, CBS This Morning and the Golden Globe Awards.
Hear classical and Broadway at their best! On Sundays, enjoy the bluesy jazz
piano sounds of Michael Fossa. He has performed with The Doors
guitarist Robbie Krieger, among other legends. The Crescent Lodge specializes
in a refined atmosphere of leisure and fun. Check out their delicious Pub Menu!
Call (570) 595-7486 or 1-800-392-9400. Visit www.crescentlodge.com.
BARLEY
CREEK BREWING COMPANY near
Camelback Mountain Resort in Tannersville presents talented local musicians at
numerous special events and on selected Friday and Saturday nights, from 7:00pm
until late. Join a Free Brewery Tour and Beer Tasting any day of
the week at 12:30pm or by appointment at this authentic brewpub and restaurant.
Barley Creek is open daily from 11:00am, at the intersection of Sullivan Trail
and Camelback Road. Great deck, kids’ treasure box, and a wiffle ball stadium
too! Call (570) 629-9399 for the entertainment schedule, and see www.barleycreek.com.
VAN GILDER’S JUBILEE RESTAURANT & PUB IN THE PINES boasts over 40 years of good food, good
drinks, and good times at their original location on Route 940 in Pocono Pines.
Van Gilder’s Jubilee has live entertainment, a full bar with 15 beers on tap,
big screen TVs, pool, darts, and a Pub Late Night Menu on Fridays and
Saturdays. Wing Nights are Sundays with NFL, and Thursdays too. Unique
and special pasta dishes are featured on Mondays, Steamer Clam Nights
are Tuesdays, and Wednesdays are Peel & Eat Shrimp. Visit “the Jube”
online at www.breakfastking.com,
or call (570) 646-2377.
THE GEM AND KEYSTONE in Shawnee-on-Delaware hosts live entertainment every Friday and
Saturday night! The Brian Dougherty Band, John Curtin,
Govinda Rose, and Tom Riccobono are some of the
talented local musicians scheduled to perform. Enjoy Happy Hour Monday through
Thursday from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. The Gem
and Keystone is next to The Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort on River Road in Shawnee-on-Delaware,
and features ShawneeCraft artisanal beers and delicious food. Visit www.GemAndKeystone.com,
or call (570) 424-0990.
THE INN AT POCONO MANOR offers top-notch evening entertainment on weekends, overlooking
the beautiful Pocono Mountains, as well as special events. Featuring a daily
Happy Hour, with complimentary hors d’ oeuvres and drink specials from 5:00pm
to 7:00pm, and a Light Fare menu available from 9:00pm to 12:00am. Check out
the Exchange Restaurant, Laurel Spa, golf, fishing, and more! The
Inn at Pocono Manor is located on Route 314, via Route 940 or Route 611, in
Pocono Manor. For more information, call (570) 839-7111, or go to www.theinnatpoconomanor.com.
THE SETTLERS INN AT BINGHAM PARK, 4 Main Avenue in Hawley, is an artfully
restored, craftsman-style hotel. Settlers Inn offers unparalleled warmth and
charm, with fine dining, comfortable accommodations, and regularly scheduled
entertainment and events. Get away from it all in the Inn’s relaxing
atmosphere. Reservations are suggested and limited. The Settlers Inn is easy to
find along Route 6/Main Avenue in Hawley, the heart of the Poconos’ vibrant
Lake Region. Four star AAA rating. Call (570) 226-2993 or 1-800-833-8527 for
information and reservations, or log on to www.thesettlersinn.com.
