FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Erin Stitt
Communications Specialist
[email protected]
905-371-7972
(Niagara Falls, ON) March 17, 2026 – Fallsview Casino Resort is thrilled to welcome back Ricky Nelson Remembered Featuring Matthew and Gunnar Nelson for a journey down memory lane performing some of their dad’s greatest hits at the Avalon Theatre from October 14-18. Tickets for Ricky Nelson Remembered Featuring Matthew and Gunnar Nelson go on sale on Friday, March 20 at 10:00am through ticketmaster.ca.
“The Avalon Theatre is delighted to welcome back Matthew and Gunnar Nelson as they pay tribute to a rock and roll great for an incredible eight shows!” says Cathy Price, Vice President of Marketing & Resort Operations.
A musical celebration of America’s first “Teen Idol”, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ricky Nelson emerged from The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet to establish himself as one of the most important rock artists and influentials in history. The Nelson Family Legacy continues as Ricky’s twins Matthew and Gunnar Nelson present an interactive, multi-media rock & roll concert experience, taking the audience on a musical journey down memory lane. Matthew and Gunnar Nelson have performed their dad’s greatest hits including Poor Little Fool, Hello Mary Lou, Travelin’ Man, I’m Walking, Garden Party, alongside their self-penned chart toppers Love & Affection and After the Rain. This show is truly a slice of Americana, appealing to multi-generational audiences.
Show dates & performances
Ricky Nelson Remembered Featuring Matthew and Gunnar Nelson
Date: October 14 -18, 2026
Showtimes: Matinee & Evening performances – please visit the website for showtimes
Venue: Avalon Theatre
Tickets for Ricky Nelson Remembered Starring Matthew and Gunnar Nelson go on sale Friday, March 20 at 10:00am.
Related Links
The Avalon Theatre: Avalon Theatre | Fallsview Casino Resort
Buy Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.ca
Fallsview Newsroom: https://newsroom.fallsviewcasinoresort.com/
About Fallsview Casino Resort
Overlooking the world-famous Horseshoe Falls, Fallsview Casino Resort is an award-winning resort that has been offering premier entertainment and superior guest service since 2004. Featuring a hotel with 372 luxury rooms and suites, Fallsview Casino Resort houses a large and impressive gaming floor with more than 3,200 slot machines and 110 gaming tables. Winner of the Wine Spectator’s Best of Award of Excellence for its two signature restaurants, Ponte Vecchio and 21 Club Steak & Seafood, the state-of-the-art 1,500-seat Avalon Theatre, and the award-winning, 5,000 seat OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino, ranked #1 venue in Canada based on size, dozens of dining and shopping options, including OVERTIME Sports Lounge and more than 30,000 square feet of meeting and convention space. For more information, visit fallsviewcasinoresort.com, join us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @fallsviewcasino, or call 1-888-325-5788.
About Mohegan
Mohegan is the owner, developer, and manager of premier entertainment resorts in the United States and Canada. Mohegan’s U.S. operations include resorts in Connecticut and Pennsylvania and Canadian operations are based in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The brand’s iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, provides cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base and meets the digital needs of North American customers. Mohegan is owner and operator of Connecticut Sun, a professional basketball team in the WNBA. For more information on Mohegan and its properties, please visit mohegangaming.com.
###