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Carthage’s Annual Maple Leaf Festival on October 15!

Carthage’s Annual Maple Leaf Festival on October 15!

The third Saturday of October you will find the largest parade in Southwest Missouri in Carthage, MO. It is the home of the Annual Maple Leaf Festival, and it’s close enough to Branson for a day trip. The parade is the Grand Finale of an entire week of fall celebrations for this wonderful historic town. Earlier in the week they hold the 5K Run, Sprint Dualthon, High Heel Race, a huge quilt show, and a variety of pageants. On the day of the Grand Finale Parade there will be Arts & Craft booths, a petting zoo, an auto show, a dog show, plenty of food vendors and live entertainment. So, grab one of our incredible Branson accommodations and get some other activities lined-up for your trip!

The original Branson theme park, Silver Dollar City, will provide you and your group several days’ worth of exploration fun. You simply cannot ride all the rides, eat at all the restaurants and diners, frequent all the shops, and see all the shows in a single day. That’s why we even make it easier on you and provide you with a two-day pass. You and your group will absolutely love the Ozark Mountain mystique of Silver Dollar City. No vacation to Branson is complete without a visit!

The Legend of Kung Fu is a smash-hit production overseas. Now The Legend of Kung Fu is creating a buzz as it hits Branson’s entertainment district. This powerful story takes you inside the life of a boy who has just committed to be Buddhist monk and faces the emotional struggle as the romance and mystique of martial arts lures him away. During the show, you will be entertained by an amazing display of acrobatic stunts, martial arts, and beautifully choreographed dance brought to you by an impressive team of more than sixty talented cast and crew members. You can even purchase a meal with your show. Don’t miss your chance to catch this magnificent performance.

Treat your family to a memorable experience in Branson when you take them to the world famous Yakov’s Dinner Adventure, which will be performing at Yakov’s Theater. For over 200 years, audiences have been mesmerized by the uniquely electric and magical circus show. With death-defying feats, comic relief, magic tricks, and other acts, Yakov’s Dinner Adventure provides undeniable fun for the whole family. You’ll be impressed at the delicious menu you enjoy.

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Titanic’s 4th Annual Woodcarving Event Happening This Weekend!

Titanic’s 4th Annual Woodcarving Event Happening This Weekend!

The fall’s annual Woodcarving Event at the Titanic Museum in Branson gives tribute to the Titanic’s German passengers and crew, and you won’t be disappointed as you watch the wood carvers use chainsaws to cut out beautiful images and wood sculptures right outside the Titanic Museum in its parking area. Special techniques will be used to carve the exact image the sculptors would like to create, and there is special recognition given to the winner of the contest. It’s timed as well, so the wood carvers must make the most of their time. It will be an incredible craft to watch. While you’re in the area be sure to check out some other popular Branson attractions.

While you’re in the parking lot of the Branson Titanic, you might as well check out this well-esteemed museum. Experience the splendor, wonder, and tragedy associated with the Titanic. The museum is home to remarkable Titanic artifacts, and offers an immersive experience that puts visitors on the mighty ship as actually passengers. Part museum and part attraction, Branson Titanic, is an unforgettable and must-see experience.

Perfect for this time of year, with Halloween right around the corner, you can have your pants scared off at the Haunted House in Branson. The Haunted House is a fun place to visit any time. The only Monster Asylum in the area, you definitely do not want to miss the horror. This is a great visit for those ready to be scared, but may not be suitable for those younger children. It takes only a few minutes to gather all of your goblins and ghouls together to come and visit this spectacularly frightening location.

Branson’s Hollywood Wax Museum is the perfect attraction for movie buffs, sociology fanatics or those who simply enjoy an unusual sight. Inside the museum visitors will come face-to-face with over 170 of the most notable celebrities and characters in American pop culture. From presidents and political figures to actors and entertainers, no genre of American life is left untouched in this one of a kind museum dedicated to depicting our nation’s heroes in life-like recreations.

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