Archive for July, 2010

Silver Dollar City theme park in Branson is celebrating the last blast of summer with Moonlight Madness from July 24 through August 8.

Guests are invited to come and play into the night during Moonlight Madness, which offers expanded nighttime hours to ride, scream, soar and dance under the stars. The evening ticket costs just $25 for admission after 5 pm and all rides and attractions will stay open until 10 pm.

The summer fun includes Silver Dollar City’s new Street Dance that kicks off at 9 pm each evening throughout Moonlight Madness. Select shops and restaurants will also stay open late with specials

Of course, for those who want a full day of fun and adventure, the regular admission price allows guests to stay come early and stay late to enjoy more than 12 hours of Silver Dollar City thrills.

Throughout the day, Silver Dollar City is featuring its annual KidsFest activities, including an all-new Stunt Dog Experience with performing dogs and the mystifying magic and illusions of Peter Gossamer, now in its final season at the park. And don’t forget the rides and attractions like the 15-story drop on Wildfire or the epic water battles on the all-new RiverBlast.

For more information on Silver Dollar City or accommodations in Branson, please visit www.Ticket2Branson.com or www.WestgateReservations.com.

Looking for a good show? Try Branson, Missouri, the self-proclaimed live entertainment capital of the world. And with more theatre seats than New York’s Broadway district, who’s to argue?

Today, nearly seven million annual visitors to Branson can find a virtually never-ending list of live performances from Country, Rock n’ Roll, Magic, Comedy, Musical Theatre and Gospel. Whether you prefer a small intimate show or a major world-class production, chances are you’ll find it gracing one of the more than 40 stages in Branson.

You don’t have to go to New York or Las Vegas to find big name entertainment. There’s plenty to choose from right in Branson, including Cathy Rigby as Peter Pan, the Oak Ridge Boys singing their classic country tunes, the Osmond Brothers and former Righteous Brother and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bill Medley, to name just a few.

Of course, there are also dozens of Branson style shows featuring home grown artists or those who have simply made the beautiful Missouri Ozark Mountains their home. You’ll find shows featuring amazing singing, high energy dancing, laugh out loud comedy and mystifying magic. It’s all part of the fun and adventure of Branson. Better yet, it’s all great family entertainment. Every show is suitable for the entire family, young and old.

For additional information on shows, theme parks and discount hotels and resorts in Branson, visit www.Ticket2Branson.com or www.WestgateReservations.com.

The heart of the Ozarks is filled with summer excitement, from theme park adventures and live shows to relaxing lakes and outdoor recreation.

Silver Dollar City remains one of the most popular destinations near Branson, MO. The fun-filled theme park is celebrating its 50^th anniversary in 2010 with an all new attraction, RiverBlast - America’s Biggest Water Battle.

The new $7 million ride is perfect for every age. And you don’t even have to board the ride to enjoy the fun. Those who do hop aboard must prepare for a wet and wild onslaught from the water-armed adversaries that surround each river raft. With 8 eight passenger river rafts, 80 water blasting guns, 150 targets and over 560 feet of river channel to explore, RiverBlast in nothing short of waterlogged chaos, as water flies in all directions.

There’s also plenty of other high energy action at Silver Dollar City including the swooping GIANT Swing, the multi-looping WildFire roller coaster, the corkscrew turns of thunderation, and PowderKeg, an explosive coaster that launches riders from zero to breathless in 2.8 seconds.

For more information about Silver Dollar City tickets and discount Branson vacation packages, visit www.Ticket2Branson.com.

Branson, Missouri, nestled amidst the lakeside beauty of the Ozark Mountains, remains one of America’s most affordable, wholesome family entertainment centers. Located in the heart of our nation, the Branson area emphasizes fun, family and adventure.

From a dazzling array of live shows and theaters to theme parks and attractions to lakes and outdoor recreation, Branson welcomes visitors with a warm and inviting atmosphere and a spirit of patriotism, faith and generosity.

And 2010 marks a historic year in Branson as the area celebrates 50 years of entertainment. The popular Silver Dollar City theme park celebrates its 50^th anniversary with the opening of a new $7 million ride, Tom and Huck’s RiverBlast. Meanwhile, the Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama also celebrates its 50 year of telling the history of Branson.

Branson offers up more than 22,000 affordable and comfortable hotel and resort rooms, including the luxurious Westgate Branson Woods Resort. For details and reservations, visit www.WestgateReservations.com. If you would like additional information on discount Branson tickets and discount Branson family vacation packages, please go to www.Ticket2Branson.com.