Star Spangled Branson

  • Date

    November 10-14, 2024 | Sun / Thu – 5 Days 

  • Location

    Westgate Branson Woods Resort

Overview

Come visit one the most patriotic cities—saluting our nation’s veterans all year, but even more so around Veteran’s Day. Arrive in time to attend the parade, a memorable and heartfelt experience. Catch a lineup of stellar shows and attractions such as The Texas Tenors, Showboat Branson Belle, and more! Stay at the Westgate Branson Woods Resort and discover the natural side of this busy entertainment mecca enjoying the resorts amenities and the final colors of autumn. Culminate with a gourmet dinner prepared by culinary students at the College of the Ozarks and a beautiful live production of Sight & Sound Theatre’s Miracle of Christmas to kick off the incoming season. The stars of the nation, the amazing shows, and the Christmas holiday are all shining in Branson.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE

  • Top rated shows and entertainment
  • Four nights at Westgate Branson Woods Resort
  • See the Veteran’s Day Parade
  • Lunch cruise on Table Rock Lake
  • Sight & Sound’s Miracle of Christmas
  • Dinner at College of the Ozarks Keeter Center

PACKAGE INCLUDES

  • Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Indianapolis
  • Escorted
  • 4 nights accommodations
  • Breakfast daily
  • 2 lunches, 3 dinners
  • Sightseeing and admissions per itinerary
  • Ground transportation
  • Hotel baggage handling

NOTE: This itinerary includes activities where moderate walking is required.

Sun, Nov 10: Depart from Indianapolis by motorcoach and head to Branson, Missouri with comfort and meal stops enroute. Stop for an early dinner in Ozark at the famed “Home of the Throwed Rolls”! Dinner at Lambert’s is always a fun and filling experience with a variety of delectable pass-arounds. Continue to Westgate Branson Woods to check in for your four-night stay. Get settled and freshen up for an evening show. (Meals: Dinner)

Mon, Nov 11: Following included breakfast today, don your red, white, and blue and head to Downtown Branson for the annual Veteran’s Day Parade honoring those in all branches of the US military and their families. Celebrate those who have served our nation, some with their own lives. Spend time on your own for lunch exploring the boutique shops and restaurants of historic downtown or the modern array of options at Branson Landing. Afterwards, listen to the melodies of Irish crooner and international music sensation Daniel O’Donnell as he takes you on a journey through his timeless tunes. His Irish take on country music has delivered several hits including “I Just Wanna Dance with You,” “Give a Little Love,” and “The Magic is There.” Take a break for an included dinner before the The Texas Tenors blow you away this evening with their astounding vocal abilities! Having amassed a huge fan base worldwide and as the most successful touring group in the history of America’s Got Talent, the Texas Tenors are sure to leave a lasting impression. (B,D)

Tue, Nov 12: Relax this morning with a leisurely breakfast and time to enjoy your woodsy surroundings. This afternoon,set sail on board the Showboat Branson Belle for adventure on the open waters of Table Rock Lake with live music, dancing, comedy, magic, and more! Experience the power of music from the 60s to today performed by a talented troupe of singers alongside a four-piece band. Relive great soundtrack movie moments with a throwback journey to the days of Risky Business, Titanic and Ghostbusters. Plus, witness the must-see spectacle of rhythm and footwork from the toe-tapping Showboat Dancers. As you’re entertained, enjoy a delicious three-course meal prepared fresh in the ship’s galley. Following the cruise, the entertainment and fun continues—details will be announced soon! (B,L,D)

Wed, Nov 13: This morning, visit the campus of the College of the Ozarks. For over 100 years, work and agriculture, as well as education, have been of utmost importance here—from its humble farm beginnings and early canning operations to today’s student-run farms and student-produced smoked hams and other foods, “Hard Work U”®, as the College is known, continues to serve the Ozarks in many ways. The tour includes visiting Patriots Park, the Williams Memorial Chapel, Edwards Mill, the stained glass and candle shop and the greenhouses. Then dine at The Keeter Center, where every part of your meal includes work done by students, and products grown on campus—making this a true farm to table experience unlike any other! Next, transport back in time to Bethlehem at Sight & Sound theatre’s cherished holiday production—Miracle of Christmas. Journey alongside Joseph and Mary, the shepherds, wisemen, and others as the story of Jesus’ birth unfolds all around you through massive sets and live animals! The day concludes after a little more holiday entertainment. (B,L)

Thu, Nov 14: Depart Branson in the morning for Indianapolis, stopping in historic St. Charles, Missouri for festive fun and lunch on your own. Return to Indianapolis this evening. (B)

Westgate Branson Woods Resort, Branson. Nestled on 145 wooded acres—yet close to the action, with a variety of indoor and outdoor activities. Beautifully decorated Traditional King or Double Queen Guestrooms. Highlights: in-room coffee/tea maker, mini-refrigerator, microwave • complimentary WiFi Internet access • indoor/outdoor pools and hot tub • fitness center • mini-golf • hiking trails.

Pricing

  • Complete Package
  • Double P/P – $1,799
  • Triple P/P – $1,749
  • Single – $1,999

*Subject to change due to fuel surcharge