Branson Area Festival of Lights
November 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Join the community wide celebration as all of Branson is aglow for the holiday. Special holiday shows, drive through light displays and spectacular shopping and dining provide all the reasons to celebrate the holidays in Branson. Contact the Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce for more information.
Trail of Lights
November 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Location: Shepherd of the Hills Homestead
Phone: 800-653-6288
White Flight
November 1, 2007 - January 15, 2008
Location: The Butterfly Palace & Rainforest Adventure
Available exclusively during the holidays, White Flight will feature thousands of white butterflies fluttering like living snowflakes amid a rainforest sparking with thousands of twinkling lights. All of this while holiday music fills the soul. Simply unforgettable! This holiday journey also includes a stop in our 3-D theatre, rainforest critter center, and Emerald Forest Mirror Maze.
An Old Time Christmas
November 3, 2007 - December 30, 2007
Location: Silver Dollar City
(Open Wednesdays-Sundays through Dec. 2, Thursday - Sundays, Dec. 6-23, daily Dec. 26-30)
An Old Time Christmas takes one of its most popular icons and makes it bigger -- presenting a new 7-story Special Effects Christmas Tree for a Christmas Light Spectacular around the Square. One of the nation's most acclaimed holiday events, the festival includes the Holiday Light Parade, the popular show A Dickens' Christmas Carol, and over 4 millions holiday lights.
Veterans Homecoming
November 5, 2007 - November 11, 2007
Times: 2 p.m.
Location: Branson
Admission: FREE
Opening Ceremonies will be held at Mansion America Theater. Open seating, first come first served.
Sunchon Tunnel Massacre Survivors Book Launch
November 6, 2007
Times: 9-11 a.m.
Location: Vendor Village at Celebration Hall
Admission: Open to the public
Six of the survivors plan to present. Ed Slater, Sherman Jones, Walt Whitcomb, Valdor John, Jim Yeager and Bob Sharpe.
Vietnam Wall Opening Ceremony
November 6, 2007
Location: Welk Resort Center
Phone: 417-337-8387
Admission: Open to the public
Women Veterans Rose Petal Ceremony
November 6, 2007
Times: 10 a.m.
Location: Keeter Center, College of the Ozarks
POW/MIA Remembrance Service
November 7, 2007
Times: 8 a.m.
Location: Welk Resort Branson
Speakers, wreath laying. The WALL is open Nov 5-11 for viewing.
11th Annual Military Gala & Banquet
November 9, 2007
Times: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Chateau on the Lake Resort, Spa and Convention Center
Admission: $49 a person
Cocktail hour with a cash bar begins at 5pm. Evening includes dinner, salute, candlelight POW/MIA service, outdoor fireworks, entertainment and dancing. The evening honors all veterans and this year salutes veterans and service members in the SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND. Reservations required. Mess dress/business suits/cocktail dresses preferred. You need NOT be a veteran to attend.
232nd Marine Corps Birthday
November 10, 2007
Times: 9 p.m. to last call
Location: Radisson Hotel Branson
Admission: $10
Join us for birthday cake, entertainment, Hors D’oeuvres, cash bar. Casual attire please.
Tuskegee Airman Reunion
November 10, 2007
Times: 6 p.m.
Location: Chateau on the Lake Resort, Spa and Convention Center
Call for reservations.
73rd Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony
November 11, 2007
Times: 11 a.m.
Location: Historic downtown Branson
Sponsored by American Legion Post 220.
Tony Orlando Show and Closing Ceremony
November 11, 2007
Times: 2 p.m.
Location: Welk Theater
Information courtesy of Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce