Branson, MO

Where should you have your next reunion? Make great memories in Branson, Missouri, where nonstop outdoor adventure and live entertainment will impress everyone who attends

“From the entertainment venues to the “old town” train ride, food, parks, and most importantly the friendly people—we were all pleasantly surprised at how much there is to do and see in the area.”

– Jeff Western, Military Reunion Planner

In Branson, precious moments with your family or friends become memories to last a lifetime. No matter what your crew enjoys doing, Branson offers activities and natural wonders that will transform your visit into an unforgettable adventure. Branson has quite a variety of things to do throughout the year. Seasonal events, holiday celebrations and annual festivals bring even more opportunities for your group to enjoy Branson year-round.

You can choose from live music shows featuring pop, country, gospel, bluegrass, rock ‘n’ roll, patriotic, jazz and classical music. There are dozens of comedy, magic, dance and Broadway-style productions full of special effects, dazzling costumes, live animals and specialty performers from around the world.

Branson is home to the award-winning Silver Dollar City theme park, which treats groups of all ages to a sight, sound, and taste experience they won’t soon forget. This 1880s-themed park, situated in a wooded Ozark Mountain setting, features annual festivals, dozens of live stage shows, demonstrating craftsmen, gravitydefying thrill rides, mouthwatering food fare, and heirloom-quality shopping.

Other attractions include land and lake sightseeing tours; military, nature, art, and history museums; family amusement parks; indoor and outdoor water parks; miniature golf; themed dining venues; an interactive aquarium and so much more.

Just minutes from the neon of our worldfamous entertainment district is one of the most unique additions to a Branson trip –three pristine lakes. Branson is surrounded by more than 100,000 acres of public parks and wildlife areas offering opportunities for hiking, biking, camping, geocaching, canoeing, kayaking and fishing.

Dining and Lodging

Dining options range from fast food or family-style buffets to gourmet restaurants overlooking the lake. Near the heart of Branson’s live entertainment district, you’ll find a range of menu choices including American, Italian, Mexican, Chinese, Indian, Japanese and Greek, plus plenty of dessert and ice cream shops.

Lodging amenities run the full gamut from

RV parks to luxury high-rise hotels with a full-time concierge, spas, shopping and on-site dining. Groups and reunions can stay in any number of flag hotels or motels, or enjoy the amenities found at local nightly rental condos or take advantage of all that is offered at full-service resorts.

Branson is located in the heart of our nation, making it an ideal drive-to destination. Or fly into the Branson Airport (BKG) or Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF).

Surrounded by the Ozark Mountains, Branson is a scenic destination packed with tons of things to see and do for all ages.

CONTACT: Reed Warner Assistant Director Leisure Group Sales Explore Branson rwarner@bransoncvb.com 417-243-2105 www.ExploreBranson.com/groups

CHICAGO SOUTHLAND: WHY REUNITE HERE

• Relax and refresh outdoors and be amid nature’s best at the many parks and gardens in Chicago Southland, IL.

• Year-round family-friendly adventure activities for all ages to enjoy.

• Easily accessible to downtown Chicago and its famous sites, restaurants, and shopping!

• Chicago Southland is within a five-hour drive of eight states.