BRANSON NAMED THE OFFICIAL VACATION DESTINATION OF THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS

The Kansas City Chiefs announced a multi-year partnership agreement with the City of Branson and the Branson/Lakes Area Tourism Community Enhancement District that makes the southwestern Missouri region the Official Vacation Destination of the Kansas City Chiefs.

As part of the partnership, Branson and the Lakes Area will receive a mix of experiential and digital activation assets, including an annual in-market season kickoff rally with Chiefs personalities. In addition, Branson will have a major presence around the club’s NFL Draft coverage and fan events, including serving as the presenting partner of the annual Season Ticket Member Draft Fest at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS STATE PARK

PUBLIC MEETING

The public is invited to a town hall-style public meeting for Shepherd of the Hills State Park. Representatives from Missouri State Parks will be on hand to provide information about the park and answer questions. The public is invited to share comments about the park and its operations.

Input from the public is important to Missouri State Parks. These public meetings, which are being held for all state parks and historic sites, help create two-way communication with the public. The meetings give representatives the opportunity to let people know the current statuses and future plans for the parks and sites, and they offer visitors the opportunity to comment on the facilities.

Thursday, August 31 | 6:00 PM

Barn, Shepherd of the Hills State Park

4424 Sycamore Church Road

Branson, MO 65616

GOOD MORNING, BRANSON:

SUPERINTENDENTS PANEL

Good Morning, Branson is a time to gather with chamber members and community members to make business connections and to help grow your business, along with hearing updates from local entities including City of Branson, Taney County, and the Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce & CVB. This month's event will feature our annual fall panel of area education administrators covering important topics and updates about our local schools. Click the link below to register for this event.

Tuesday, September 12 | 8:00 AM

The Keeter Center

1 Opportunity Avenue

Point Lookout, MO 65726

2V2 ROCKET LEAGUE TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER

Join the Hollister Schools Foundation and TeachMeHow Gaming in breaking down the barriers to learning for students of the Hollister R-V School District by becoming a sponsor of the Inaugural Hollister Schools Foundation 2v2 Rocket League Tournament Fundraiser.

The Inaugural Hollister Schools Foundation 2v2 Rocket League Tournament Fundraiser, hosted by TeachMeHow Gaming, is set for Saturday, September 9 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the Hollister Middle School Upper Gym.

HARNESSING THE POWER OF POP CULTURE TOURISM

As destinations around the world seek innovative ways to reach new audiences, it's crucial not to overlook the potential of pop culture tourism. This form of tourism, driven by the influence of popular media, has proven to be a powerful tool for attracting visitors and boosting local economies.