Branson Missouri Calendar of Events for May 2007

WORLD-FEST	4/5/2007 to 5/6/2007
Location: Silver Dollar City
Phone: 800-475-9370
http://www.silverdollarcity.com
Description: The spring spectacular World-Fest showcases the astonishing artistry of the Zunyi Acrobats of China, returning from last year’s “wow” performance with more acrobats in an even bigger show of balance, agility and strength. New for the festival is a show featuring island-style music and dance, with Polynesian FireKnife dancers twirling flaming ceremonial knives, colorful Costa Rican drummers and dancers, a new high-energy Scottish Celtic band and Scottish Highland dancers. Hundreds of singers, dancers and musicians from around the world perform.

Cinco De Mayo 2007	5/5/2007
Location: Outback Pub
Description: Outdoor Block Party Celebration with live entertainment, food and fun.
Additional Info: Times: 7 p.m.-1 a.m.

Plummer Family Reunion Show	5/5/2007
Location: Hamner Barber Theater
Phone: Call 417-334-4363 for tickets & informat
http://www.HamnerBarber.com
Description: One of Branson's first and most beloved music shows is returning for an
Additional Info: Times: 3 p.m.

Bluegrass & BBQ	5/12/2007 to 6/3/2007
Location: Silver Dollar City
Phone: 800-475-9370
http://www.silverdollarcity.com
Description: Bluegrass & BBQ, the Midwest’s biggest bluegrass and barbecue gathering, fires up the stages as well as the grills, bringing the hottest acts in American bluegrass music and an all-American barbecue feast in the House of BBQ. Performers include six-time IBMA* Female Vocalist of the Year and Grammy nominee Rhonda Vincent, 2006 IBMA Entertainer of the Year The Grascals and 2005 IBMA Entertainer of the Year Cherryholmes, with a special concert by bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs on May 27.

Mother’s Day Brunch	5/13/2007
Location:  Chateau on the Lake
Phone: 888-333-5253
http://www.chateauonthelakebranson.com
Description: The Chateau is known for having a wonderful Sunday Brunch and at certain times of the year, like Mother’s Day, our brunch becomes an extravaganza. There is an omelet & waffle station, an array of salads, a carving station and a decadent dessert display. Give Mom the day off!

The Branson Motorcycle Rally	5/17/2007 to 5/19/2007
Location: ’57 Heaven, The Ramada and Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater
Phone:  417-332-1960

Branson Business Connection	5/18/2007
Phone: 417-334-4084 ext. 307
Description: Bring flyers, brochures, business cards, etc for the Resource Table.
Additional Info: Times: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Admission: $6pp with RSVP $8pp without RSVP

Plumb Nellie Days 34th Annual Hillbilly Festival & Craft Show	5/18/2007 to 5/20/2007
Location: Downtown Branson
http://downtownbranson.org
Description: Crafters from around the Midwest join in this Ozarks heritage event that celebrates our tradition of fine hand-crafted products. Arts and crafts are exhibited under tents. Admission is free.

Memorial Day Weekend	5/25/2007 to 5/28/2005
Location: Chateau on the Lake
Phone: 888-333-5253
http://www.chateauonthelakebranson.com
Description: Memorial Day Weekend. The Chateau is quickly becoming known as the place to celebrate Memorial Day with your family. With fun-filled events throughout the weekend leading up to a “Backyard Barbecue” and our own Fireworks display, you will find plenty to keep you busy.