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Applications open for Parks & Recreation TreeKeepers Program

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is now taking applications for the 2021 Branson TreeKeepers program, a volunteer group of citizens interested in becoming more knowledgeable about urban tree planting, tree care and to help beautify the Branso...

Registration open for Parks & Recreation Branson Waves Swim Team

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is currently registering for the 2021 Branson Waves Swim Team that is designed for children ages 4 to 18 and offers both a recreational and competitive team to meet the needs of all participants. The deadline ...

Parks & Recreation Spring Community Garage Sale May 1

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department will host its eighth semi-annual Community Garage Sale in the Branson RecPlex Parking lot on Saturday, May 1, 2021, from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with vendor set-up beginning at 6:00 a.m.

The sale will feature u...

Branson Parks Encouraging Local Kids to Ride Bikes with New Free Program

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce a new partnership with “Trips for Kids,” a national nonprofit youth development organization that encourages kids to get on bicycles by providing transformative cycling experiences throu...

Branson Community Invited to Arbor Day Celebration April 2

Branson’s Parks & Recreation Department will host an Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, April 2, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. at Alexander Park located at 901 Hawthorn. This celebration is in partnership with the State of Missouri Parks & Recreation Associati...

Parks & Recreation Doggie Easter Egg Hunt April 3

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department will host its first annual Doggie Easter Egg Hunt, in partnership with Shepherd of the Hills Humane Society, at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The event will take place at Stockstill Park located at 524...

Parks & Recreation Free Community Easter Egg Hunt April 3

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department will host the fifth Annual Branson Community Easter Egg Hunt presented by Branson United Methodist Church and Tri-Lakes Christian Church on April 3, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. at the Branson RecPlex ball field complex...

Branson Parks & Recreation Now Offering Spring Youth Volleyball

Registration is now open for the Branson Parks & Recreation Department’s 2021 Spring Youth Volleyball season, which is available for girls in first through eighth grades.

This new spring league offers a great opportunity to improve team and individual ...

Registration Open for Youth Baseball and Softball

Registration is now open for the Branson Parks & Recreation Department’s Youth Baseball, Softball and Tiny Tot T-Ball.

Youth baseball leagues are available for boys 5-12 years old and youth softball leagues are available for girls 5-12 years old. In ad...

Registration Open for Parks & Rec School-Age Spring Break Camp

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is now accepting registrations for its Spring Break Camp that begins March 15, 2021, and runs through March 19, 2021, from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for children who are currently enrolled in kindergarten through...

Registration Open for March 13 Parks & Rec “Kid’s Garage Sale”

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce a unique community garage sale, specifically designed as a learning opportunity for kids that will take place on Saturday, March 13 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Branson Community ...

Branson Parks & Recreation Hiring for Summer Jobs

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department will host a Job Fair on March 13, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Branson RecPlex, located at 1501 Branson Hills Pkwy, for anyone interested in working on the Parks & Recreation team this summer....

Branson Parks & Rec Spring 2021 Community Center Activities

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce a full slate of great events this spring at the Branson Community Center, a place that provides activities and opportunities for people of all ages who have a variety of interests and ab...

Registration Open for Spring Youth Soccer

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is currently taking registrations for spring co-ed Youth and PeeWee Soccer.

Youth leagues are available for boys and girls who are between five and 15-years old. Practices begin on March 8, 2021. Teams will pra...

Register Now for Youth Trampoline Dodgeball Tournament

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is now taking registrations for its new Youth Co-Ed Trampoline Dodgeball Tournament.

All games will be played at Big Air Trampoline Park, located at 3300 Gretna Rd., in its state-of-the-art trampoline Dodgeball...

Branson Parks & Rec to Host Virtual Esports Tournaments

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is excited to join the fast-growing international phenomenon of esports this winter, a series of competitive live video game tournaments that area residents can compete in for prize money.

 The Branson...

Registration Now Open for February Mother-Son Event

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department will host its third annual Mother-Son Event at Big Cedar’s Fun Mountain, located at Devil’s Pool Rd, Ridgedale, Missouri, on Saturday, February 6, 2021. The event is designed to provide an opportunity for moth...

Parks Department Partners with Community to Plant 25 New Trees

As part of its ongoing dedication to providing a positive environmental impact to the local community, the Branson Parks & Recreation Department recently teamed up with Liberty Utilities, the Arbor Day Foundation and local TreeKeeper volunteers to pla...

Take a Trip Down Candy Cane Lane at the Branson Community Center

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department, in coordination with Senior Age Area Agency on Aging, is hosting a Candy Cane Lane drive through event for area senior citizens at the Branson Senior Center on Friday, December 18, between 12:00 p.m. and 2:00...

Registration Open for Parks & Rec School-Age Winter Break Camp

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is now accepting registrations for its Winter Break Camp to ensure your children have a safe and fun time while on break from the classroom.

The Winter Break Camp will correspond with Branson Schools calendar a...

Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt December 11

Santa’s elves have dropped candy canes all over Eiserman Park and the Branson Parks & Recreation Department needs help to pick them all up during its newest holiday event, the Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt on Friday evening, December 11, 2020, at the Bra...

Registration Now Open for Boys Youth Basketball

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is currently registering for Boys Youth Basketball. Leagues are available for boys in first through eighth grade. The Boys Youth Basketball registration deadline is Monday, December 14, 2020.  &nb...

Sign up to ‘Adopt-A-Senior’ this Holiday Season

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is encouraging community members to participate in its Adopt-A-Senior program to spread joy to local senior citizens who may not otherwise receive much during the Christmas Season. This program is in coordinat...

Senior Citizens Invited to Thanksgiving ‘Drive by for Pie’ Event

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department, in coordination with Senior Age Area on Aging, is offering a Drive by for Pie event for area seniors at the Branson Community Center on Friday, November 20, 2020, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. as a safe and fun way ...

Parks & Rec Halloween Events Extended through Saturday

This week’s inclement weather has created changes to the Branson Parks & Recreation Department’s Halloween Hayride and Haunted Barn schedule that include canceling Tuesday night’s events at the Branson RecPlex and extending the events through Saturday...

PeeWee Basketball Registration Now Open

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is currently registering for the popular PeeWee youth basketball program. This introductory basketball program is offered for children who are three and four years old and will focus on teaching basic fundamen...

Win a Year Membership to Branson’s Dog Park in Arbor Day Contest

Branson’s Parks & Recreation Department will host an Arbor Day Celebration on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. at the Elmo and Rosalea Marrs Memorial Dog Park, located in Stockstill Park at 645 Stockstill Lane, Branson, Missouri.

As par...

New Halloween Events Planned at the RecPlex for All Ages

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department will host a Halloween Hayride and a Haunted Barn nightly, beginning Tuesday, October 27, 2020, through Friday, October 30, 2020. Each event costs $5 per person and children under 2 are free.

The Halloween Hayri...

Registration Open for Girls and Kindergarten Youth Basketball

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is now registering for Girl’s Youth Basketball and for co-ed Kindergarten basketball.

Click here to register online. The registration deadline is Thursday, October 22, 2020.

• Kindergarten Divis...

Registration Now Open for Adult Basketball & Volleyball

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is currently taking registrations for fall Adult Basketball and Adult Volleyball leagues.  Both the basketball and volleyball leagues are designed for teams of all skill levels and offer the opportuni...

Doggie Swim Night at Branson AquaPlex September 7

Bring your furry four-legged friend to the Branson AquaPlex on Monday, September 7, 2020, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. for the annual Doggie Swim night. This end-of-season event offers the perfect opportunity for your dog(s) to play fetch, paddle around in the ...

Registration Now Open for Youth Fall Soccer

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is currently registering for fall co-ed and PeeWee soccer.

Youth leagues are available for boys and girls who are 5 to 15-years old. Practices begin on September 7, 2020. Teams will practice once a week, with a...

‘Set’ Yourself Up for Youth Volleyball at the RecPlex

Registration is now open for the Branson Parks & Recreation Department’s 2020 Youth Volleyball season, which is available for girls in first through sixth grades.

This league offers a great opportunity to improve team and individual skills an...

Registration Now Open for Youth Flag Football

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is currently registering for Youth Flag Football, available for children in Kindergarten through third grades.

This new seven on seven instructional league is designed to introduce youth to the fundamentals of ...

Registration Now Open for Adult Softball Leagues

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is currently taking registrations for Adult Softball. Designated leagues are offered on different evenings and designed for different skill levels to offer an opportunity for all interested players.

The followi...

Parks & Rec Youth Sports Clinics to Begin on June 15

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is now accepting registrations for a variety of Youth Sports Clinics offered throughout June and July.

Youth Sports Clinics are designed to assist youth who have completed kindergarten through sixth grade in de...

Branson Parks to Offer “One Day Fun Days” Camps This Summer

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is now accepting registrations for a variety of themed "One Day Fun Days” camps that will be offered each Wednesday in June and July.

“One Day Fun Days” are designed to provid...

Branson AquaPlex to Open June 2, 2020

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce the opening of the Branson AquaPlex on June 2, 2020.  The AquaPlex is a 12,250 sq. ft. aquatic park featuring water slides, play structures, a climbing wall, lap lanes, and a di...

Improve Your Skills Through Tennis and Pickleball Clinics

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department is now accepting registrations for Tennis and Pickleball Clinics for the summer of 2020.  Clinics are available for players of all skill levels and will be hosted at Stockstill Park Tennis Courts.

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Branson Parks, Trails and Recreation Facilities to Reopen May 5

The Branson Parks & Recreation Department will reopen all city parks, trails, and facilities on Tuesday, May 5, 2020.  Please see below for detailed information:

• The Branson RecPlex will be open to the public with social distancing measures in...