CELEBRATE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL AT MGM NATIONAL HARBOR

Celebrate connection, tradition and abundance all month long with MGM National Harbor’s Mid-Autumn Festival festivities, featuring vibrant cultural performances, authentic dining, resort-wide photo installations, and exclusive giveaways.

 

Pan-Asian Culinary Journey at Ginger

From September 1-30, guests are invited to Ginger for a culinary tour of Asia. Guests can gather with family and friends under the glow of festive lanterns to share traditional and modern dishes alongside the stories that inspired them. For reservations, click here.

 

Moonlit Photo Experiences

From September 4-30, celebrate the season of reunion with luminous photo installations across the resort. Inspired by the Harvest Moon, these immersive opportunities are located around the property and on the Potomac Plaza.

 

Mystic Nights VII: Suy Nghĩ Trong Anh

On Saturday, September 19, at 9 p.m., The Theater at MGM National Harbor hosts Mystic Nights VII, bridging the past and present with an extraordinary lineup of performances by Vietnamese artists including Hương Lan, Hồng Ngọc, Khắc Việt, Nguyễn Hồng Nhung, Chu Bin, Nghệ Sĩ Bảo Liêm, Đăng Vinh, Angel Gia Hân, Red Royalos, and Tutti Band. The showcase spans from the golden era of bolero and dân ca to today's biggest pop ballads. For tickets, click here.

 

A Night Beneath the Moon with BaoBao Lin

On Monday, September 21, at 7:10 p.m. in the MGM Grand Ballroom, MGM Rewards members are invited to an elevated dining and entertainment experience featuring acclaimed vocalist and Shanghai Diva BaoBao Lin. Drawing inspiration from Shanghai's golden age of music and cinema, the performance celebrates the city's most beloved melodies alongside an ensemble of piano and strings. Expect exclusive drawings, and a live baccarat demonstration featuring Shanghai-based AgiBot robots alongside a live dealer. Guests who sign up for MGM Rewards are eligible to claim one complimentary ticket, available to the first 200 members who present their MGM Rewards card at the MGM Rewards desk while supplies last. For more information, click here.

GAME ON: EXPERIENCE WASHINGTON COMMANDERS RALLIES & LIVE FOOTBALL ACTION

Football fans can catch all the regular season action at TAP Sports Bar and the BetMGM Sportsbook & Lounge. Select dates at TAP feature a live DJ alongside popular gameday menu favorites. Washington Commanders fans can also look forward to dedicated away-game rallies featuring mouthwatering food specials, team giveaways, and special appearances. The fun kicks off on Sunday, September 13, at 4:25 p.m. as Washington faces Philadelphia, with an appearance by mascot Major Tuddy and the marching band. The Command Force will bring the energy to every rally throughout the season, keeping fans excited for each away game.

 

Upcoming Rally Schedule

• Sunday, September 20 at 4:25 p.m. – Washington vs. Dallas
• Thursday, November 12 at 8:15 p.m. – Washington vs. New York
• Sunday, November 29 at 4:25 p.m. – Washington vs. Arizona
• Sunday, December 6 at 1 p.m. – Washington vs. Tennessee
• Sunday, December 27 – Washington vs. Minnesota (time TBD)

 

 

UNLOCK EXCLUSIVE REWARDS, GIVEAWAYS & MEMBER PERKS

 

Enjoy exciting experiences this September with a lineup of promotions, drawings and member offerings all month long.

 

September Gift Series

On Mondays and Tuesdays from September 8-29, MGM Rewards hosts the September Gift Series at MGM Rewards Promotions from 1-8 p.m. The program is open to invited guests and eligible MGM Rewards members, featuring weekly home items including Velvet Navy Pillowcases with Pillow Inserts, Queen Waffle Sheet Sets, Navy 3-Piece queen comforter sets, and 2-pack pillows. Non-invited participants can earn one gift, $10 FREEPLAY®, or $10 Free Bet by earning $1.25 SLOT DOLLARS® or 600 Tier Credits from table play during designated qualifying windows on preceding weekends, redemption days, or Monday, September 7. Participants must print a redemption ticket at any MGM Rewards kiosk starting at 12 p.m. and present it at the promotion location during distribution hours. Gift pickup is scheduled for Wednesday, September 9. 

 

Mooncake Gift Giveaway

On Sunday, September 13, from 12-6 p.m., guests can prepare for the Mid-Autumn Festival by earning a traditional mooncake at the MGM Rewards Promotions Center. Featuring a rich golden exterior, savory egg yolk filling, and shareable portion size, this cultural delicacy serves as a symbol of unity and good fortune. Visitors can sign up for MGM Rewards and earn $2.25 SLOT DOLLARS® or 1,500 Tier Credits from TablePlay to claim a mooncake. For more information, click here.

 

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LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND WEEKEND EXPERIENCES AT MGM NATIONAL HARBOR

Wagyu & Whiskey Wednesdays

Elevate the midweek dining experience with a specialty pairing available exclusively at Voltaggio Brothers Steak House. Each Wednesday, enjoy a luxurious $95 pairing featuring an eight-ounce local wagyu tenderloin filet perfectly paired with Catoctin Creek whiskey. This specialty offering is available alongside the restaurant’s full dinner menu, making it the perfect treat during midweek. For reservations, click here.

 

Throw ‘Em Back Thursdays

Set sail for a memorable dining experience every Thursday at Voltaggio Brothers Steak House with Throw ’Em Back Thursdays, featuring a selection of fresh seafood favorites including lobster, mussels, clams and more. Pair coastal flavors with the restaurant’s signature ambiance for the perfect midweek escape. For reservations, click here.

Sunday Brunch at Osteria Costa

Make Sunday unforgettable with Osteria Costa’s elevated brunch experience. Every Sunday

from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet, sip on $20 bottomless mimosas and Bloody Marys, and soak in live entertainment that sets the perfect weekend vibe. For reservations, click here.

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SHOWS AT THE THEATER

The Roots with Junkyard Band

• Date: September 18
• Time: 8 p.m.
• TICKETS

 

COMING UP

 

Mystic Nights VII: Suy Nghĩ Trong Anh

• Date: September 19
• Time: 8 p.m.
• TICKETS

 

Roger Daltrey - A Great Night Out with Amy Helm

• Date: September 24
• Time: 8 p.m.
• TICKETS

 

Karlous Miller

• Date: September 26
• Time: 8 p.m.
• TICKETS

 

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If interested in covering a show, please request press passes here at least five business days ahead of the performance.