Rally Point Branson

About the Event

1. What is Rally Point Branson?
Rally Point Branson is a three-day Memorial Day Weekend celebration honoring Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. The event includes a Friday night kickoff celebration, a Saturday Brew Crew social, and a Sunday evening concert at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena.

2. Who can attend Rally Point Branson?
All Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families are invited. Some events may require the main registrant to be a Veteran or service member.

3. Is this an annual event?
This is the first year of Rally Point Branson, and with your support, we hope to make it an annual tradition.

4. Is the weekend family-friendly?
Absolutely. We offer activities for all ages, including bounce houses, lawn games, crafts, music, and food.

5. Can members of the business community attend?
Yes. Branson business owners, employees, and community members are encouraged to attend, support, and enjoy the events alongside our Veterans.

6. Can I bring a friend who is not registered to the Friday night event?
Yes. While registration helps us plan, unregistered guests will be welcomed at the Friday night celebration.

 


Registration & Tickets

7. Do I need to register for any events?
Yes. We encourage you to register in advance through this website for all events you plan to attend.

8. Is there a cost to attend?
Most events are free to attend. The only ticketed event is the Sunday evening concert, which has a discounted $10 admission fee per person.

9. Will I receive a confirmation or ticket?
Yes. Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with event details.

 


Event Locations & Logistics

10. Where do events take place?

  • Friday Night Kickoff: 212 E Price Street, Branson, MO 65616
     
  • Saturday Brew Crew: 4100 Gretna Road, Branson, MO 65616
     
  • Sunday Concert: 1901 State Hwy 86, Ridgedale, MO 65739
     

11. Where should I park?
Free parking is available at each event site. Details can be found on the individual event pages.

12. What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a picnic blanket or lawn chairs for Friday and Sunday’s outdoor events, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and your best red, white, and blue attire.

13. Can I bring a stroller or wagon?
Yes. Strollers and wagons are welcome and helpful for families.

14. What if it rains?
Events will proceed rain or shine unless there is severe weather. Updates will be posted here and on social media if plans change.

15. Are pets allowed?
Please leave pets at home unless they are certified service animals.

 


Food, Drink, and Entertainment

16. Will there be food and drinks?
Yes. Food and drinks will be available at most events. Please note that food and beverages will not be provided at the Sunday evening Alabama concert.

17. Will alcohol be served?
Yes. A beer garden with discounted beverages will be available at select events. Please drink responsibly.

18. Will the concert on Sunday have seating?
Seating is not provided. We recommend bringing your own blanket or stadium cushion for comfort during the concert.

19. Who is performing at the concert?
Alabama will be performing on Sunday evening at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena.

 


Event Services & Accessibility

20. Will there be restrooms on site?
Yes. All venues will have public restrooms available.

21. Will there be first aid available?
Yes. Basic medical and staff assistance will be available at each event location.

22. Will Wi-Fi be available?
No. We recommend using your mobile data or a hotspot if needed.

 


Shopping, Discounts, and Lodging

23. Are vendors allowed to sell items?
Yes. Vendors at the Friday night event are permitted to sell products, though amplified audio is not allowed.

24. Are there lodging discounts available?
Yes. Many local hotels are offering special rates. Use discount code RallyPoint2025 when booking. Visit our Lodging page for details.

25. Are there discounts for shows, restaurants, and attractions?
Yes. Participating businesses are offering special deals. Just use the RallyPoint2025 code or mention Rally Point Branson at the point of purchase.

 

26. Do I have to attend all three days?
Not at all. Join us for one event or the whole weekend—whatever fits your schedule.

27. Who can I contact with questions?
Please email rwarner@bransoncvb.com or jschott@bransoncvb.com with any questions. You can also follow Rally Point Branson on social media for the latest updates.