Mohegan Arena resumes Salute to Service program for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 1:17 AM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026
BaseballThe Salute to Service Suite program returns to Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza for an 11th consecutive season. This initiative provides military members and first responders the opportunity to attend Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins games as guests of the venue. Since the program began in the 2015-16 season, it has hosted more than 4,000 personnel. Nominations for the 2026-27 season are now open to the public via the arena's website, with selected recipients receiving suite tickets, parking passes, and in-game recognition. In addition to the suite program, the arena provides ongoing ticket discounts and concession price reductions for active and retired military members, police officers, firefighters, and EMTs. The Penguins begin their home schedule on Saturday, October 3, which will feature special group pricing for frontline workers.
- •Nominations are open for the 11th year of the Salute to Service Suite program.
- •Selected recipients receive 12 suite tickets, parking, and in-game recognition.
- •The arena offers 25% off concession items for military and first responders with valid ID.
- •Discounted tickets for active-duty military are available at the NBT Bank Box Office.
- •Frontline Workers Appreciation Night is scheduled for the home opener on October 3.
- 1:17 AMYahoo Sports — Salute to Service Suite program returns to Mohegan Arena for 11th season
"Sep. 4—WILKES-BARRE TWP. — The Salute to Service Suite program at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza is returning for an 11th consecutive season, giving local military members and first responders an opportunity to attend a Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins game as guests of the arena. Justin Topa, the arena's director of marketing and community engagement, said Friday that nominations are open for the ...
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