
Hey Berkshires! With Gas Going Down And Awesome Weather, This Is The Weekend To Road Trip!
We have great weather in store this weekend and gas prices are falling. The perfect weekend to head to a casino and enjoy a concert or show! Depending on what casino you go to there could be outdoor concerts too! Not only are there concerts but if you or your favorite person plays golf a lot of casinos have that available. I myself don't golf but my husband Scott does, I like to drive the golf cart.
The other great part about driving is that these are all within 2 hours from our home here in the Berkshires!
The first one on our list is Mohegan Sun, located in Uncasville, Connecticut.
This is a place we would take company fun days to. Here's why. Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining, and shopping destinations. Or if you are like me grab from friends a make a weekend out of it.
This is the place to be if you are a Rod Stewart fan, he is playing at this casino Saturday night. some of the other shows coming up include Luke Combs, Sam Hunt, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Greta Van Fleet & the Smashing Pumpkins to name a few.
MGM Grand In Springfield, MA
The MGM In Springfield is about an hour's drive from the center of the Berkshires. It is smaller, but has a great atmosphere, with gaming, shows, a bowling alley, movie theatre, and taproom just to name a few. When the weather is this nice you can do dinner in their beautiful courtyard.
Plainridge Park and Casino Plainridge, MA
Plainridge Park Casino provides excitement, winning, and hometown comfort. Along with the hometown comfort, you can enjoy the latest and greatest slot machines, video poker, and electronic table games while enjoying drink service in their open-floor casino. You can do a meal out on the patio and listen to live music and enjoy the wonderful weather.
Encore Boston Harbor, Everett, MA
This resort casino has dramatic stairs and a merry-go-round, People who have been there say it has a Vegas-style to it. Opulent restaurants, gaming, and a beer garden.
This Foxwoods Resort Casino Came is number one on the list of casinos that are not in vegas. This was voted by experts. We Have been to this place too!
Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut
Foxwoods Resort Casino features deluxe accommodations, fine dining, a wide variety of entertainment attractions, and shopping. They also have a comedy Corner. A really neat thing to do while your there is check out green gardens for dinner, yes it is outdoors. You might want to check out the shows that are being held through August called bash on the grass.
Just because you go to a casino does not mean all the fun is inside!

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