<![CDATA[Branson Information | Discount Branson Show Tickets | Vacation Packages - Blog]]>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:43:19 -0800Weebly<![CDATA[Considering spending your Christmas in Branson?]]>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:34:41 -0800http://www.branson-information.com/1/post/2011/11/plan-your-to-spend-your-christmas-in-branson.html
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]]><![CDATA[Christmas Events in Branson Starting November 1st!]]>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:57:05 -0800http://www.branson-information.com/1/post/2011/10/christmas-events-in-branson-starting-november-1st.htmlFestival of Lights in Branson

During the Christmas season, there are lots of spectacular lights all through the city. The Branson Area Festival of Lights begins November 1, 2011 and ends January 2nd, 2012. There are several light displays all around town that you can drive through, or, if you don't want to drive,  you could Ride the Ducks and let them take you to the lights all over Ozark Mountain Country.

The Trail of Lights at Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills Homestead is lit up with an array of gorgeous  lights. Drive through in the convenience of your car then indulge in hot chocolate in the gift shop and take a ride to the top of Inspiration Tower for a beautiful view of the Branson city night lights. Located west of Branson at the Shepherd of the Hills Homestead, November 1, 2011 through January 2, 2012

Silver Dollar City's Old Time Christmas

Old Time Christmas begins November 5th at Silver Dollar City and runs through December 30th, 2011. Here you can see the miles of lights and the breathe-taking five story Christmas tree. There are also several shows like The Christmas Carol which will get your holiday off to a great start. Sit back with a cup of Hot Chocolate or Wassail and travel back in time to celebrate the holidays.

Click here for a comprehensive list of great Branson Vacation Packages we have to offer this time of year!

Branson Shows and Theaters

With all the holiday festivities around town, don't forget the hundreds of live shows and theaters in Branson. Many of them incorporate a Christmas theme into their existing show in order to help you celebrate the season. Located throughout Branson town from November 1st to December 31st

Branson Christmas Shopping

Need a gift for your family or friends? Branson has many outlet malls and shops to accommodate this, as well as the new Branson Landing shopping district in historic downtown Branson. ]]><![CDATA[Harvest the Colors of Branson Fall Special - There is still time!!]]>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 14:16:39 -0800http://www.branson-information.com/1/post/2011/10/harvest-the-colors-of-branson-fall-special-there-is-still-time.htmlPackage available September 20 to October 31, 2011.

Normally $455 - Reduced to $379

Total Price for 2 adults, tax included 

Click here to get more info
  • 3 days 2 nights lodging in a Standard Deluxe Double Queen or King room at this lodging property:
    • Hilton Promenade Hotel
  • 2 adult tickets to Twelve Irish Tenors (or any other Category A Show)
  • 1 $30 Dining Voucher
  • FREE! Insider's Guide to Branson DVD.
  • FREE! Factory Merchants Mall Coupon Book
    (Over 60 coupons with great savings!)
  • FREE! Concierge Card you can use to get discount PERKS all over Branson.
]]><![CDATA[September 2011 Branson Area Appreciation Shows]]>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 13:16:43 -0800http://www.branson-information.com/1/post/2011/09/september-2011-branson-area-appreciation-shows.html
Here is what we have found for the latest Area appreciation shows in Branson Mo.  As always, you can purchase discount tickets through our website.  For a complete list of  Branson Show Tickets. 

If you are planning your Branson vacation you might find one of our many Branson vacation packages ideal. Remember if you book completely online you will save money, no service fee! take advantage.
  • September 12 - December 5, 2011: The Shoji Tabuchi Show at the Shoji Tabuchi Theatre; offering $15 admission for residents of Stone, Taney, Greene and Christian counties in Missouri; and Boone and Carroll counties in Arkansas. 
  • September 13-24, 2011: The Cat's Pajamas Vocal Band at The Branson Mall Music Theatre offering $5 (+ tax) admission to local residents in the surrounding areas; plus kids age 12 & under admitted FREE with paid local resident.
  • September 2-24, 2011: Joseph Hall's Elvis Rock & Remember Tribute at the New Americana Theatre offering $8 (+ tax) admission to surrounding counties.
The following is applicable for all Branson area appreciation shows and days above.  Tickets can be picked up early, you must show ID for proof of residency when picking up tickets.  All adults must be present with proper ID (State ID or State Drivers License). Tickets must be purchased by phone or in person (offer not available online)  call for reservations. ]]><![CDATA[Branson History from 1983 to 1991]]>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 06:42:27 -0800http://www.branson-information.com/1/post/2010/11/branson-history-from-1983-to-1991.htmlBranson history from 1983 to 1991.

1983 - The Roy Clark Celebrity Theatre opens.

1987 - Box Car Willie is the first nationally known celebrity to purchase his own theater and perform on a permanent basis.

"Good Morning America" from the ABC national network does a show from Silver Dollar City. Presley's Jubilee and Baldknobber's Jamboree are fetured entertainment.

76 Music Hall opens featuring local entertainers.

1988 - Ozark Mountain Christmas begins to extend the visitor season into November and December.

Factory Merchants Mall opens

1989 - Shoji Tabuchi opens his own show in what was the Ozarks Auto Show (now Yakov's American pavilion)

1990 - Mel Tillis moves into Shoji's former theater.

Mickey Gilley purchases Country Music World.

1991 - Branson featured on CBS's "60 Minutes"

At season's end, Jim Stafford purchased The Stars of the Ozarks Theatre and names it the Jim Stafford Theatre and schedules opening for 1992.]]><![CDATA[History of Branson Missouri from 1882 to 1967]]>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 13:10:20 -0800http://www.branson-information.com/1/post/2010/11/branson-history-1882-to-1967.htmlFor those that want to know about the history of Branson, below is a compilation of special dates for events in Branson Missouri from 1882 - 1967.

1882 - Branson was founded by Reuben Branson as a river trading post.

1907 - Shepherd of the Hills book is published.

1912 - Branson has a population of 1,200.

1949 - Hugo Herschend negotiates a 99 year lease on Marble Cave (renamed Marvel Cave) and 2,000 surrounding acres (Silver Dollar City).

1957 - The Mabe Brothers begin Branson's first music show, The Bladknobbers.

1960 - Silver Dollar City Opens.

1967 - Lloyd Presley, with his family, built the first theater on Highway 76 (363 seats)  Presley's Country Jubilee.]]><![CDATA[October Colors in Branson 2010!]]>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:37:04 -0800http://www.branson-information.com/1/post/2010/10/october-colors-in-branson-2010.htmlLate October colors in Branson. Still a great time to visit, enjoy the scenery and take in a couple Branson shows. 
October Colors Branson MO
Fall Colors in Branson
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]]><![CDATA[Have Thanksgiving in Branson with our Discount Package!]]>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:18:25 -0800http://www.branson-information.com/1/post/2010/10/spend-your-thanksgiving-in-branson-with-special-savings-package.htmlThe Branson Thanksgiving Package is available from November 18th - November 30th 2010.

Enjoy 3 days/ 2 nights lodging including complimentary continential breakfast. at one of the three Branson hotels.
1. Grand Oaks Hotel
2. La Quinta Inn
3. Quality Inn 76

You Also get 2 adult show tickets AND Free Branson Vacation Savings Guide.

All for $249.00.  That is a savings of $65.00

RESERVE BRANSON THANKSGIVING SPECIAL
Branson Thanksgiving Vacation Package
]]><![CDATA[Party with the Stars! Branson Missouri]]>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 11:52:02 -0800http://www.branson-information.com/1/post/2010/09/party-with-the-stars-branson-missouri.htmlParty With The Stars! Saturday, October 2, 2010
Times: Starts at 9 p.m.
Location: Chateau On The Lake
Web: partywiththestars.com/

Purchase tickets at https://partywiththestars.showsinbranson.com/submit-your-donation/]]><![CDATA[3rd Annual Landing to Landing Kayak & Canoe Race]]>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 11:49:18 -0800http://www.branson-information.com/1/post/2010/09/3rd-annual-landing-to-landing-kayak-canoe-race.htmlWhen: Saturday, October 2nd, 2010
Held at: Lake Taneycomo
Phone: Aaron Newberry, 417-337-7531
Cost: 50 dollars entry fee per person
website: landingtolanding.com]]>