Branson's Hot Winter Fun!

Branson's Hot Winter Fun Got a case of cabin fever? Got the winter blues? Then get away to Branson in January and February for Hot Winter Fun!

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The mild winter weather, combined with seasonal offers designed for the value-minded visitor, creates an ideal opportunity to experience Branson's shows, attractions, after-Christmas shopping, museums, a round of golf, world-class fishing, cozy lakeside resorts and more.

Because snowfall is infrequent, relatively light and short-lived, and average daytime temperatures rise well into the 50s, the winter months are a great time to visit Branson. In fact, trout fishing on Lake Taneycomo is ideal this time of year. There's no shortage of special things to do and see. Many area resorts and lodging properties offer great discounts during the winter months.

While the pace is relaxed, the fun is hot, and the price is just right.

The Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau can help make planning your trip easier and more convenient. Give us a call at 1-800-296-0463 to speak with a friendly customer service representative.

January and February 2011 Shows

NOTE: Show schedules update frequently. Please check back for most current information.

2011 Hot Winter Fun Calendar

Nov 1 - Jan 15	White Flight at the Butterfly Palace
Nov 1 - Jan 2	Branson Area Festival of Lights This drive-through light festival is designed to delight children of all ages. Your journey begins with a one-mile drive along a path illuminated with more than 175 displays. The path is located off Shepherd of the Hills Expressway and Roark Valley Road, this one-of-a-kind family experience promises to be spectacular.
Nov 1 - Jan 1	Shepherd of the Hills Trail of Lights This 2-1/2 mile Christmas Adventure includes 3 dimensional mechanical displays with themed music and story lines. Once you drive onto the property untiil you leave, you will be in a wonderland that will bring back the magic of Christmas you had a a little child.
Saturday, Jan. 15	Fifth Annual Ice Carving Event
Saturday, Jan. 29	Trout Championship This cold water lake offers great rainbow and brown trout fishing. The rules of the tournament require artificial baits only and it is catch-and-release tournament as well. Cash prices and trophies will be award to the top four teams. The teams with the heaviest brown and rainbow trout are awarded Big Trout Cash Prizes.
Feb 1 - Feb 28	Sweetheart Month Renew your vows on the Grant Staircase
Monday, Feb. 7	17th Annual Hot Winter Fun Big Show This is the perfect event to sample a wide variety of Branson’s shows and performers jam-packed into one exciting show. The Big Show is emceed by Bob Leftridge of the Baldknobbers Jamboree. Shows on stage include Jim Stafford; Legends In Concert; Hughes Brothers Show; Pierce Arrow; Kirby Van Burch; Cassandre’- the Voice of an Angel; Circle B Supper Show; Clay Cooper; Grand Jubilee; Keith Red Allen; Tony Roi; Smoke On The Mountain; Absolutely Pasty Cline; Buckets N Boards; Comedy Jamboree; Red, Hot, and Blue; Rock N Roll is Here to Stay; Rock U Mentally; Top 10 Rock and Roll Revue.
Saturday, Feb. 19	Big Cedar Food Fight No, you won’t get a pie in the face at Big Cedar’s Food Fight but you will experience local chefs fight it out for the best dishes, “Top Chef” style. Enjoy tasting their creations inspired by the Ozarks, farm fresh foods, and area lake fish. Participating Chefs will each have their own station and will have to cook, prepare and serve samples of their foods. You’ll have scorecards to rate each of the dishes. Winners will be announced at the end of the event!
Saturday, Feb. 26	Team Trout Championship This cold water lake offers great rainbow and brown trout fishing. The rules of the tournament require artificial baits only and it is catch-and-release tournament as well. Cash prices and trophies will be award to the top four teams. The teams with the heaviest brown and rainbow trout are awarded Big Trout Cash Prizes.