Branson News

Spring Break means fun for the whole family in Branson

“Branson, Missouri is the place to come for family fun,” says Paul Miller, General Manager, for the Branson Tourism Center, Branson’s largest and most respected vacation planning service. “With the kids out of school for Spring Break what better time to plan a quick getaway to Branson for some great family fun?” “When Silver Dollar City [...] [...more]

Chuckwagon Association of the West Jamboree in Branson

For the first time, the annual Jamboree of the Chuckwagon Association of the West will be held in Branson at the Circle B Theatre Oct. 24 through 27. The public is invited to see top national cowboy music and comedy acts along with local guests Dusty Rogers, Johnny Lonestar, John Wain, and Riders of the [...] [...more]

BTC's - Up Close and Personal with Silver Dollar City's Brad Thomas - Installment 2 "Uniqueness"

This “Branson Tourism Center (BTC) Up Close and Personal” interview is a continuation of an interview with Brad Thomas (BT), the General Manager of Branson’s most popular attraction, the 1890’s theme park, Silver Dollar City. During the entire 2010 season Silver Dollar City will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary with special events, activities, a special [...] [...more]

The Comedy Jamboree is a wonderful afternoon of laughter and comedy

The show’s name “Comedy Jamboree” might give those who haven’t seen the Branson show before the impression that it is only a comedy show. Oh it has plenty of comedy, but it’s so much more and has something for everyone, a great live band, vocals, dancing and a flow and presentation that is two hours [...] [...more]

Stonitsch & Bledsoe win CPAA Team title at Lake of the Ozarks

The Central Pro-Am Association (CPAA) held its first Team tournament of the 2010 season on March 7 at the Lake of the Ozarks. Jim Thompson, owner of the CPAA said, “Like the battle for first and second place in the Pro-Am Tournament on March 6, the battle for first and second place in this tournament [...] [...more]

BTC Branson Bits - Branson's first theatre gets an upgrade

Branson, Missouri, the town some call the “Live music show capital of the world” has many theatres and shows. However, there was only one show that started it all, the “Baldknobbers Jamboree” in 1959; only one show was the first show on what is now the famous Branson Strip, “Presleys’ Country Jubilee” in 1967 and [...] [...more]

Family Spring Break Days Opens 50th year for Silver Dollar City on March 18

(Branson, Mo. 3/10) Families and kids coming to Branson, Missouri on spring break can be the first to experience Silver Dollar City’s new $7 million ride, Tom & Huck’s RiverBlast, a super soaking water raft ride themed around the adventures of Tom Sawyer & Huck Finn, when the park opens for Family Spring Break Days [...] [...more]

BTC - Up Close and Personal with Silver Dollar City's Brad Thomas - Part 1 Rides

This “Branson Tourism Center (BTC) Up Close and Personal” interview is with Brad Thomas, the General Manager of Branson’s most popular attraction, Silver Dollar City. During its entire 2010 season Silver Dollar City is celebrating its 50th anniversary of helping families have fun together. “Many of the people coming to Branson or who are interested in [...] [...more]

Ehrler wins Branson FLW Series Table Rock Lake Tournament

It’s kind of fitting in a way, Branson, Missouri is called the live music show capital of the world because of its live shows and great performers. The season opener for the FLW Series opening tournament on Branson’s Table Rock Lake March 3 through 6 could have been called the “Brent Ehler Show” because of [...] [...more]

Ehrler starts Day 4 of FLW Table Rock Lake with 14 pound lead

After three hard days of fishing Branson, Missouri’s Table Rock Lake the 150 anglers who started in the 2010 FLW Tour series kick off on Table Rock Lake have been narrowed down to the final five who will compete in Day 4 for the $100,000 first prize. Brent Ehrler who has consistently been in the [...] [...more]

Branson's Adoration Parade Route and Map

Map and parade route for Branson's 60th Adoration Parade begining with the Nativity Scene Lighting Ceremony at 5:00 p.m. December 7. 2008. The parade will start.... [...more]

Branson to host Chuckwagon Association of the West

For the first time, the annual Jamboree of the Chuckwagon Association of the West will be held in Branson at the Circle B Theatre Oct. 24 through 27. [...more]

Yakov's Moscow Circus adds a Russian dinner to its 2010 shows

Yakov Smirnoff, ...announced today "The Yakov Moscow Circus is promising to be bigger, better, and more unforgettable than ever!" [...more]

Lyle Mabe, Branson icon and Baldknobbers co-founder dies

As a co-founder of the "Baldknobbers Jamboree" in 1959 with his brothers, Mabe achieved iconic status in Branson entertainment history. [...more]

Branson's Dixie Stampede adds "gold" to food, fun and excitement for 2010

"Where in Branson can a person have more fun than there is "gold" in Fort Knox, eat a great meal, see... [...more]