Wonder Of The Cocktail Returns To Foxwoods

From Foxwood Resort: Foxwoods Resort Casino ’s popular Wonder of the Cocktail returns June 19-21 with a culinary and cocktail affair featuring a resort-wide celebration of free-flowing spirits, entertainment, epicurean experiences and intimate liquor tastings. Food and beverage professionals, spirit enthusiasts and foodies alike will taste exceptional liquors and wines, learn from global experts at master class seminars and dine with some of Connecticut’s top chefs.

“At Foxwoods, we are known for offering it all, from fine dining, nightlife, gaming and entertainment, to retail, adventure and more. The Wonder of the Cocktail brings together the best of the best,” said Foxwoods Resort Casino Vice President of Food & Beverage Christina Clifton. “Last year’s inaugural event was such a success, and we are thrilled to host even more esteemed mixologists, brand ambassadors and chefs this year to provide this one-of-a-kind experience.”

Programming includes:

Welcome Reception - Wednesday, June 19: Kick off the festivities with chef-crafted hors d'oeuvres, signature cocktails and wines from all over the globe.

Booze and Bets - Wednesday, June 19: Enjoy premium cocktails from Johnnie Walker Black Label and Salute American Vodka while experiencing world-class gaming at Foxwoods’ table games including blackjack, roulette, craps and Texas Hold’em.

Sip-Savor-Swagger - Thursday, June 20: Dine around on fabulous cuisine from some of Connecticut’s premier chefs with expertly paired cocktails while listening to a jazz trio perform live.

Splash Into Summer Pool Party - Friday, June 21: Make a splash on the luxurious pool deck with featured spirits, food and fun in the sun.

Grand Tasting - Friday, June 21: Raise your glass for the grand finale that encompasses every facet of The Wonder of the Cocktail featuring the world’s finest spirits. Upgrade to a VIP package for access to the Luxe Room, featuring hand-selected brands that truly belong beyond the velvet rope.

Pop-up bars throughout the resort offering mimosas, bloody marys and the latest in lifestyle energy drinks are included in ticket packages to keep the festivities going and refresh spirits.

Seminars will be announced at a later date, with opportunities to learn the rich histories of liquor brands with intimate and interactive tastings led by global brand ambassadors to turn any consumer into a connoisseur.

Individual event tickets and packages are on sale now. For a full schedule of events and to purchase tickets, visit foxwoods.com/cocktail or call 1-800-FOXWOODS. Follow Foxwoods on Instagram @Foxwoods , Twitter @FoxwoodsCT and Facebook at facebook.com/foxwoods.