Mohegan Sun blends business, entertainment, and exhilaration.

When people come together in a place like this, it's not just a meeting," says David H. Casey, vice president, hotel sales and marketing, Mohegan Sun. "It's a spellbinding blend of business, entertainment, and exhilaration. The Mohegan Sun has been expertly designed to set a new standard of excellence for meetings and conventions. Our advisory boards of meeting planners provide ongoing recommendations for products, services, and procedures to make sure your function runs flawlessly."

Created by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut in 1996, Mohegan Sun is already recognized as a legendary gaming and entertainment destination. In April 2002, after an $800 million expansion, Mohegan Sun will provide the ultimate in meeting services, facilities, food and beverage, accommodations, and entertainment, including:

* 1,200 luxury guest rooms, including 175 guest suites and five hospitality suites.

* More than 100,000 square feet of meeting and function space, including a 40,000-square-foot grand ballroom - the Northeast's largest.

* 29 meeting rooms, accommodating from 10 to 5,300 people.

* 30,000 square feet of exhibition space.

* On-site audiovisual technology and trained technicians.

* 276,000 square feet of gaming in one of the world's largest casinos.

* 29 different dining options, including gourmet restaurants, unique catering, and 24-hour in-room dining.

* 200,000 square feet of premium retail and entertainment space, featuring dozens of fine shops and boutiques in a two-story atrium.

* 10,000-seat arena featuring major national entertainment and sporting events.

* Three specialty entertainment venues featuring live shows, concerts, and special events.

* Kids Quest, a 10,000-square-foot adventure arcade with licensed, professional child care.

* 24-hour concierge services.

Meetings Run Smoothly

To ensure your meeting runs smoothly, the staff at Mohegan Sun pay attention to details...every single one. "We have an uncompromising obsession with getting everything exactly right," says Casey. "Every procedure, every detail is carefully planned to ensure the focus always remains on you, your function, and your complete satisfaction."

During your business day, you will have access to a professionally managed business center, featuring individual work stations with Internet access; printers, copiers, cellular telephone, and pager rentals; shipping and receiving services; and the latest business and productivity software. Two group registration desks, offices, and storage areas provide convenient, centralized operations for you and your staff.

A professional catering staff will work with you to craft imaginative menus for your coffee breaks, lunches, hors d'oeuvres, or seven-course dinners.

Traveling to Mohegan Sun

Traveling to Mohegan Sun couldn't be easier - it's conveniently located between four major East Coast cities (New York, Boston, Hartford, and Providence) and less than an hour away from two international airports offering quick, direct flights from many U.S. cities.

Traveling by road is just as convenient. Nestled among the serene foothills of Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is just minutes off Interstate 95, offering smooth, fourlane driving all the way to the front door.

Upon arrival, members may wish to restore the delicate balance of mind and body by visiting Mohegan Sun's 15,000-square-foot world-class spa, salon, and fitness center. After experiencing an array of luxurious treatments - mud therapy and shiatsu massage to European facials and seaweed wraps - they will feel renewed.

The spa, salon, and fitness center features professional spa and fitness staff, including personal trainers and nutritionists; a full range of spa services, including massage, body wraps, hydrotherapy, and hand and foot treatments; salon and beauty facilities, offering facials, hair treatments, manicures, pedicures, and more; 20 dry and wet treatment rooms; a 12,500-square-foot sun terrace (available for outdoor functions); a 16,000-square-foot indoor/outdoor pool; men's and women's lounges, whirlpools, and saunas; a 3,000-square-foot fitness and cardiovascular center; an aerobics studio; and a mineral pool.

If your members are looking for a different kind of relaxation, they might want to drop by Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den where legendary entertainers - such as Duran Duran, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, The Temptations, Suzanne Somers, and Jo Dee Messina - have given complimentary performances. Members can also take in a game of tennis and golf nearby, including access to the top-ranked Tournament Players Club of Connecticut, home of the PGA's Greater Hartford Open golf tournament.

"Simply put, Mohegan Sun is like no place on earth," says Casey. "We can try to describe it. We can tell you everything it has to offer - from world-class meeting and function facilities, luxurious accommodations, and top entertainers, to exciting gaming entertainment and inspired dining. But to truly understand it, you need to experience it. You need to stand smack in the middle of it and let it flood your senses. And in April 2002, you will be able to immerse yourself in Mohegan Sun...the premier meeting, entertainment, and gaming destination of the East Coast."