Veterans Homecoming Week 2024

Branson is known as one of the most veteran-friendly, patriotic cities in America. Although Branson honors Veterans every day of the year, Veterans Homecoming Week is a special annual event for servicemembers and their families.

Veterans Homecoming Week will host many different occasions for veterans and their families to be part of including mini reunions, memorials, and the Veteran’s Day Parade.

 

Nov. 4th Monday

Veterans Show — CLAY COOPER THEATRE, 10AM CALL FOR TICKET INFO: 417-879-6060

 

Nov. 5-10th

Veterans Village — Ballparks of America, Buildings 2 & 3, 1000 Pat Nash Dr., Branson. Day room is open 9am-4pm daily. Free lunch daily for veterans. There will be a day room, vendor room, and veterans service room. For information call 417-332-3557 or email [email protected]. 

 

Nov 5th Tuesday

BVTF Opening Ceremony, Shanghai Theatre, 3455 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 2pm, Free. For information call 417-332-3557 or email [email protected]. 

 

Opening Ceremonies, Americana Theater, 2905 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 5pm - 6:30pm. NO admittance charge. Open to all veterans and their families. No reservations are required. For information, contact Dee at 870-421-3511.

 

Nov 6th Wednesday

Vietnam Veterans Reunion, AmericInn by Wyndham Branson, 275 Tanger Blvd, Branson 11am-3pm. Hot meal, entertainment, door prizes, and lots of time to talk. RSVP Dee at 870-421-3511

 

Nov 7th Thursday

Sandbox Party, Mel's Hard Luck Diner, 2800 W 76 Country Blvd Branson, MO 8:30am-10am. Mel’s Hard Luck Diner in the Grand Village is providing breakfast for those who’ve served in the Gulf War or after. NO admittance charge. RSVP Dee 870-421-3511.

 

Homefront Hero's (Spouses) Salute, AmericInn by Wyndham Branson, 275 Tanger Blvd, Branson, MO Noon-3pm --- Join us for entertainment, door prizes, and hot meal. RSVP by calling Dee at 870-421-3511 or online at http://www.veteransshow.com/

 

PIZZA RANCH, BRANSON FUNDRAISER, 1464 State Hwy 248, Branson, MO, 4PM-8:30PM. All tips and 10% of sales will benefit the POW Network to pay for all OUR events and activities Nov. 5-11 during Homecoming.

 

Nov 8th Friday

POW/MIA Service of Remembrance, VENUE/TIME TO BE DETERMINED. Vietnam Wall will NOT be displayed at Lodges at Timber Ridge. 417-336-4232.

 

Women Veterans Rose Petal Ceremony, Stone Castle, 3050 Green Mountain Dr, Branson, MO, NOON. Women vets free, Adults $12, Children 4-12, $6. For information call 417-332-3557 or email [email protected].

 

WWII and Korean War Veterans Mini Reunion, AmericInn by Wyndham Branson, 275 Tanger Blvd, Branson, MO 2pm-4pm. No admittance charge. Coffee, dessert, and door prizes. Kathy/Mac, 417-230-1283.

 

Nov 9th Saturday

15th Annual Walmart Tribute to the Veterans Show, Mansion Theatre, 189 Expressway Ln, Branson, MO, Branson, MO 8:30am-11am. The pre-show will start at 8:30 a.m. with the show starting at 9:00 a.m. The event will be co-hosted by the incredibly talented Barbara Fairchild and Roy Morris again this year!

Lunch following - VENUE TO BE DETERMINED, 11:30am-1:30pm. For more information, call Dee at 870-421- 3511 or visit http://www.veteransshow.com/

 

Medics, Nurses, and Combat Vets Mini Reunion, Grand Pavilion at the Westgate Resort, 2201 Roark Valley Road, Branson, MO 2pm–4 pm --- Join your brothers and sisters in arms for a time of bonding and fellowship. For more info., contact [email protected] or 417-332-3557.

 

Nov 10th Sunday

Sunday Worship Service with Barbara Fairchild, Baldknobbers Theatre, 645 HWY 165, Branson. 10am.

 

11th Annual Navy Memorial Service, Grand Pavilion at the Westgate Resort, 2201 Roark Valley Road, Branson MO 8:30 am. Public bell tolling ceremony to honor the lives and service of Naval shipmates. Please join us at 8:30 am for coffee and entertainment, followed by the service, which will begin at 9:00 am. For information call Becky at 417-332-3557 or email [email protected]

 

28th Annual Military Gala & Banquet Chateau on the Lake 415 N State Hwy 265, Branson, MO 5pm-11pm. All branches, all wars welcome, public invited. Dinner, USMC Birthday Cake Cutting, DJ/Dancing, Fireworks, Entertainment. Business attire, after 5, Uniforms, Mess Dress, formal wear. Reservations required 417-336-4232. Tickets $69 each.

 

Nov 11th Monday

Veterans Day Sunrise Service, College of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, MO - 7:00 a.m.

 

Annual Veterans Day Parade – Historic Downtown Branson – 11am. Call 417‐294‐0030 for more info.

 

 

For more information, go to https://www.pownetwork.org/ or https://www.bransonveterans.com/

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