134 things to do in Strafford, MO this weekend, Friday, November 13 through Sunday, November 15. On the first page: 7 family, 7 theater, 6 sports + fitness, 5 community. Among them: Coffee & Learn at Schuber-Mitchell Homes Design Center - (Previously Brown Derby! on Republic Rd!) (Tuesday 9:30 a.m.); Comedy Jamboree at Grand Country Music Hall; ATLS Refresher Course at Cox South - Foster Auditorium (Friday 7 a.m.); Back To School Sale at Vision Clinic Branson (The) (Friday 8 a.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.
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Schuber-Mitchell Homes Design Center - (Previously Brown Derby! on Republic Rd!)Springfield, MO13 mi
Other
Runs across the dates shown. Coffee & Learn for Realtors who partner with Team Swenka or want to explore a partnership.
Limited run.
Schuber-Mitchell Homes Design Center - (Previously Brown Derby! on Republic Rd!), 1380 East Republic Road, Springfield, MO 65804
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9:30 a.m. Central Time
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9:30 a.m. Central Time
Library CenterSpringfield, MO14 mi
Family
Stories, songs and activities that introduce young children to books and language, while parents pick up ways to build early reading skills.
Library Center, 4653 South Campbell Avenue, Springfield, MO 65810
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9:30 a.m. Central Time
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All day
Grand Country Music HallBranson, MO42 mi
Comedy
A family-friendly Ozarks comedy and musical variety show in Branson starring comedians Andy Parks and Stretch McCord alongside the Jamboree Singers and the Grand Band.
Grand Country Music Hall, 1945 W. 76 Hwy, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026
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7 a.m.–6 p.m. Central Time
Cox South - Foster AuditoriumSpringfield, MO12 mi
Talks + ideas
An ATLS refresher course from the American College of Surgeons.
Cox South - Foster Auditorium, 3801 South National Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Central Time
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8 a.m. Central Time
Vision Clinic Branson (The)Branson, MO42 mi
Other
Vision Clinic Branson (The), 915 St. Hwy. 248, Suite A, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 a.m. Central Time
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8:40 a.m. Central Time
Springfield-Greene County Health Dept.Springfield, MO10 mi
Community
Springfield-Greene County Health Dept., 227 E. Chestnut Expressway, Springfield, MO 65802
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8:40 a.m. Central Time
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9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Central Time
Enterprise Park LanesSpringfield, MO9.3 mi
Fitness class
Southwest Area Bowling, with teams from Aurora, Nixa, Branson, Ozark and other area schools.
Enterprise Park Lanes, 1625 S Enterprise Ave, Springfield, MO 65804
Friday, November 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central Time
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10 a.m. Central Time
Schweitzer Brentwood Branch LibrarySpringfield, MO10 mi
Community
The Pretenders, play stations for children designed to foster imagination, spark creativity and promote social-emotional development.
Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library, 2214 South Brentwood Boulevard, Springfield, MO 65804
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10 a.m. Central Time
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10 a.m. Central Time
Library StationSpringfield, MO11 mi
Family
Stories, songs and activities that introduce young children to books and language, while parents pick up ways to build early reading skills.
Library Station, 2535 North Kansas Expressway, Springfield, MO 65803
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10 a.m. Central Time
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10 a.m. Central Time
Americana TheatreBranson, MO44 mi
Live music
Runs across the dates shown. A vocal group that blends country and gospel music with a message of faith and joy. Members include Jonathan Edwards, Deana Edwards and Lee Hendrix.
Limited run.
Americana Theatre, 2905 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10 a.m. Central Time
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10 a.m.–12 p.m. Central Time
Big Cedar LodgeRidgedale, MO51 mi
Art
An instructor leads a step‑by‑step painting activity for families and friends, no skill required.
Big Cedar Lodge, 190 Top of the Rock rd, Ridgedale, MO 65739
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Central Time
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10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. Central Time
Discovery Center of SpringfieldSpringfield, MO11 mi
Family
Prepared, Not Scared Storytimes at Discovery Center of Springfield in Missouri.
Discovery Center of Springfield, 438 E St Louis St, Springfield, MO 65806
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Central Time
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10:30 a.m. Central Time
Library CenterSpringfield, MO14 mi
Family
Racing to Read Storytime: stories, songs and activities for young children, while parents learn fun ways to build early literacy skills.
Library Center, 4653 South Campbell Avenue, Springfield, MO 65810
Friday, November 13, 2026, 10:30 a.m. Central Time
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11 a.m.–4 p.m. Central Time
Village Meeple Board Game CafeSpringfield, MO11 mi
Board games
A social program for adults 55 and older that meets to play cards, mahjong and board games. Membership is free.
Village Meeple Board Game Cafe, 1570 East Battlefield Road Suite F, Springfield, MO 65804
Friday, November 13, 2026, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time
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11:15 a.m. Central Time
Library StationSpringfield, MO11 mi
Family
Stories, songs and activities that introduce young children to books and language, while parents pick up ways to build early reading skills.
Library Station, 2535 North Kansas Expressway, Springfield, MO 65803
Friday, November 13, 2026, 11:15 a.m. Central Time
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1 p.m. Central Time
Drury University campusSpringfield, MO9.9 mi
Sports + fitness
SBU and Union (Tenn.) play men's basketball on a neutral court at Drury.
Drury University campus, 900 N. Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
Friday, November 13, 2026, 1 p.m. Central Time
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1 p.m.–2 p.m. Central Time
The Freedom Encounter TheaterBranson, MO45 mi
Theater
Runs across the dates shown. An hour-long interactive learning experience about Benjamin Rush, America's founding documents and the nation's spiritual heritage. It includes Dolby Atmos sound, holographic Founding Fathers and a lesson from the 1800s taught by an actual teacher.
Limited run.
The Freedom Encounter Theater, 3220 Falls Parkway, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Central Time
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2 p.m. Central Time
C and K Cards, Games, and MoreBolivar, MO27 mi
Theater
Friday Night Magic at CK at C and K Cards, Games, and More in Bolivar, Missouri.
C and K Cards, Games, and More, 800 E Aldrich, Bolivar, MO 65613
Friday, November 13, 2026, 2 p.m. Central Time
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2 p.m. Central Time
Branson Hot Hits TheatreBranson, MO44 mi
Live music
A George Strait tribute show with a live band at Branson Hot Hits Theatre, featuring hits like Amarillo By Morning and The Chair.
Branson Hot Hits Theatre, 206 South Commercial Street, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 2 p.m. Central Time
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2 p.m. Central Time
Branson Hot Hits TheatreBranson, MO44 mi
Live music
A live tribute concert celebrating the Rat Pack standards and country hits of Dean Martin.
Branson Hot Hits Theatre, 206 South Commercial Street, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 2 p.m. Central Time
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2 p.m.–4 p.m. Central Time
Hughes Brothers TheatreBranson, MO44 mi
Festival
A Christmas show by the Hughes Brothers, a 17-time winner of Branson's Best Christmas Show, built around what people love about the holidays.
Hughes Brothers Theatre, 3425 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time
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2 p.m.–4 p.m. Central Time
Theater
Mansion of Dreams, a matinee with illusionist Rick Thomas, who has toured over 50 countries and performed in Las Vegas and on Broadway.
Americana Theatre, 2905 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time
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3 p.m. Central Time
Drury University campusSpringfield, MO9.9 mi
Sports + fitness
Drury's men's basketball team hosts Harding on a military and first responder appreciation day.
Drury University campus, 900 N. Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
Friday, November 13, 2026, 3 p.m. Central Time
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3 p.m.–5 p.m. Central Time
Grand Country Music HallBranson, MO42 mi
Comedy
Comedy Jamboree at Grand Country Music Hall in Branson, Missouri.
Grand Country Music Hall, 1945 WEST 76 COUNTRY BLVD, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time
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4 p.m.–5 p.m. Central Time
Large Meeting Room, NixaOzark, MO18 mi
Community
A fall craft: make adorable beaded corn on the cob with pipe cleaners and beads.
Large Meeting Room, Nixa, 1530 W Jackson St, Ozark, MO 65721
Friday, November 13, 2026, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time
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5 p.m. Central Time
Griffin's Keep Cards, Comics, and GamesWillard, MO17 mi
Board games
A gathering for players and GMs. The community plays Friday Night Magic Commander at Griffin's Keep.
Griffin's Keep Cards, Comics, and Games, 304 E Jackson St, Willard, MO 65781
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5 p.m. Central Time
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5 p.m.–11 p.m. Central Time
Lights of Joy (Christmas Lights Drive-Through Display)Branson, MO42 mi
Festival
Runs across the dates shown. A one-mile Christmas drive-through: more than 250 light displays, the RGB Digital Tunnel, the 12 Days of Christmas and a Nativity. 99% of the lights are new each season. Music can play through your vehicle’s speakers on the free Tune2 app. Three food cans for Christian Action Ministries saves $3.
Limited run.
Lights of Joy (Christmas Lights Drive-Through Display), 700 Expressway Lane, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Central Time
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5 p.m. Central Time
Playhouse Theatre at Shepherd of the Hills AttractionBranson, MO43 mi
Comedy
Food & drink · Theater
The Branson Comedy Bash, a family-friendly comedy dinner show at the Shepherd of the Hills Playhouse Theater.
Playhouse Theatre at Shepherd of the Hills Attraction, 5585 West 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5 p.m. Central Time
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5 p.m.–11 p.m. Central Time
Festival
Runs across the dates shown. A two-mile drive-through LED Christmas light display at Promised Land Zoo, featuring a complimentary exotic petting zoo, photos with Santa, and food trucks. Admission is priced per carload.
Limited run.
Branson's Promised Land Zoo, 2751 Shepherd of the Hills Expwy, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Central Time
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5 p.m. Central Time
Americana TheatreBranson, MO44 mi
Theater
Runs across the dates shown. A musical show that moves through a century of American music, from swing to rock and roll to country and modern songs. Eric and Lindsey Heatherly created and perform it with an ensemble, and it includes stories about Route 66 diners, dance halls and neon.
Limited run.
Americana Theatre, 2905 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5 p.m. Central Time
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5 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Big Cedar LodgeRidgedale, MO51 mi
Festival
A self-guided, drive-through Christmas lights tour featuring dazzling holiday displays.
Big Cedar Lodge, 190 Top of the Rock rd, Ridgedale, MO 65739
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
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5 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
Top of the RockRidgedale, MO53 mi
Live music
Runs across the dates shown. Nature at Night at Top of the Rock in Ridgedale, Missouri.
Limited run.
Top of the Rock, 150 Top of the Rock Rd., Ridgedale, MO 65739
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
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5 p.m. Central Time
Ozarks Trading Cards & Video GamesCamdenton, MO54 mi
Theater
Magic: The Gathering's Friday Night Magic, in Commander: four-player games where each deck is built around one legendary card and everyone starts at 40 life. Players of every level are welcome. Casual play for up to 20 players.
Ozarks Trading Cards & Video Games, 173 S Business Hwy 5, Camdenton, MO 65020
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5 p.m. Central Time
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5:45 p.m. Central Time
Drury University campusSpringfield, MO9.9 mi
Sports + fitness
Drury's women's basketball team hosts Fort Hays State on a military and first responder appreciation night.
Drury University campus, 900 N. Benton Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:45 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m. Central Time
Missouri State University-Springfield campusSpringfield, MO10 mi
Sports + fitness
Missouri State's volleyball team hosts Jacksonville State on a Senior Night for its graduating players, on the Springfield campus.
Missouri State University-Springfield campus, 901 S National Avenue, Springfield, MO 65897
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
425 Downtown Events & CateringSpringfield, MO11 mi
Other
Swiftball Prom, an Eras Tour-inspired night with drag, dancing and sparkle.
425 Downtown Events & Catering, 425 West Walnut Street, Springfield, MO 65806
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m. Central Time
Library StationSpringfield, MO11 mi
Family
A weekly night just for teens at the Station, full of games, crafts and hanging out.
Library Station, 2535 North Kansas Expressway, Springfield, MO 65803
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time
Mother's Brewing CompanySpringfield, MO11 mi
Food & drink
TOMA Presents Magnolia Boulevard, live music with good tunes and a cool crowd.
Mother's Brewing Company, 215 South Grant Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m.–8:45 p.m. Central Time
Pat Jones YMCASpringfield, MO12 mi
Family
A Thankful Celebration Kids' Night Out, with a kid-friendly thankful feast and themed games and activities.
Pat Jones YMCA, 1901 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65804
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Finley FarmsOzark, MO21 mi
Talks + ideas
A yearly evening of stargazing at Finley Farms, complimentary, with live music and wood-fired pizza by the fire pits.
Finley Farms, 802 Finley Farms Ln, Ozark, MO 65721
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m. Central Time
Dragon House GamesBuffalo, MO26 mi
Board games
Dragon House Games, 507 S Ash St, Buffalo, MO 65622
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m. Central Time
The Main StageBranson, MO44 mi
Food & drink
Theater
A magic dinner show in Branson with illusions by Taylor Reed and a three-course meal.
The Main Stage, 4230 Gretna Rd, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m. Central Time
SMAC Art CenterHollister, MO45 mi
Art
Runs across the dates shown. A solo exhibit of work by artist Meike Aton at the SMAC Art Center in historic Hollister, Missouri.
Limited run.
SMAC Art Center, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Central Time
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6 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Big Cedar LodgeRidgedale, MO51 mi
Community
Tram rides past the festive lights around Big Cedar Lodge, with a private option on Santa's sleigh.
Big Cedar Lodge, 190 Top of the Rock rd, Ridgedale, MO 65739
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
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6:30 p.m. Central Time
Missouri State University-Springfield campusSpringfield, MO10 mi
Sports + fitness
Family
A women's college basketball game against Marquette at Missouri State University in Springfield, with a youth sports night.
Missouri State University-Springfield campus, 901 S National Avenue, Springfield, MO 65897
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6:30 p.m. Central Time
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6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Central Time
Village Meeple Board Game CafeSpringfield, MO11 mi
Game night
A board game meetup with 417 Gamers to help people make new friends.
Village Meeple Board Game Cafe, 1570 East Battlefield Road Suite F, Springfield, MO 65804
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Central Time
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6:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
The Teaching KitchenSpringfield, MO14 mi
Food & drink
Alpine Escape Date Night Cooking Experience at The Teaching Kitchen in Springfield, Missouri.
The Teaching Kitchen, 607 S Pickwick, Rear Door, Springfield, MO 65802
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Central Time
The Third PlaceSpringfield, MO9.5 mi
Open mic
Talks
Poets’ Corner Open Mic at The Third Place in Springfield, Missouri.
The Third Place, 416 W Commercial Street, Springfield, MO 65803
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Time
Hold Fast BrewingSpringfield, MO10 mi
Food & drink
A brewery in an old fire station in downtown Springfield, Missouri, with handcrafted beers and food trucks that rotate daily. It is the only all-female-owned brewery in southwest Missouri, and its beers are brewed on site.
Hold Fast Brewing, 235 N Kimbrough Ave, Springfield, MO 65806
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Central Time
The Shoe Tree Listening RoomSpringfield, MO11 mi
Other
Two duos, The Shandies and Tipps and Obermiller, share a night of sharp songwriting at The Shoe Tree Listening Room.
The Shoe Tree Listening Room, 616 W Tampa St, Springfield, MO 65802
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Village Meeple Board Game CafeSpringfield, MO11 mi
Game night
A Dungeons and Dragons game for women, with Dungeon Master Sara leading the adventures, at $10 a person.
Village Meeple Board Game Cafe, 1570 East Battlefield Road Suite F, Springfield, MO 65804
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m. Central Time
Republic Branch LibraryRepublic, MO22 mi
Community
Roadie, an evening with author Sid Pierce sharing a music-filled story of unexpected paths and life on tour.
Republic Branch Library, 921 North Lindsey Avenue, Republic, MO 65738
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m. Central Time
Sycamore Creek RanchBranson, MO42 mi
Dancing
A country dance night at Sycamore Creek where people of all ages, families included, gather for a wholesome, multi-generational evening. A wood-fired pizza truck is on site for food.
Sycamore Creek Ranch, 2657 Sunset Inn Road, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time
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7 p.m. Central Time
College of the Ozarks campusPoint Lookout, MO46 mi
Sports + fitness
College of the Ozarks campus, 100 Opportunity Avenue, Point Lookout, MO 65726-0017
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7 p.m. Central Time
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7:30 p.m. Central Time
Branson Hot Hits TheatreBranson, MO44 mi
Live music
Queens of Soul: a live performance of music by the divas of soul, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Etta James, Tina Turner and Gladys Knight.
Branson Hot Hits Theatre, 206 South Commercial Street, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Central Time
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7:30 p.m. Central Time
Grand JubileeBRANSON, MO44 mi
Other
A show of harmonies from New South, Mark, Luke, Barry and Eric, with the Rhinestone Mafia live band, comedian Jamie Haage and emcee Mike Patrick.
Grand Jubilee, 1945 WEST 76 COUNTRY BLVD, BRANSON, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Central Time
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8 p.m. Central Time
Moon City PubSpringfield, MO10 mi
Other
Grout and Nightdowner play a night of punk rock at Moon City Pub.
Moon City Pub, 420 W Commercial St, Springfield, MO 65803
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. Central Time
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8 p.m.–11 p.m. Central Time
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine CenterSpringfield, MO11 mi
Festival
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Center, 601 East Saint Louis Street, Springfield, MO 65801
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Central Time
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8 p.m. Central Time
The Mansion Theatre for the Performing ArtsBranson, MO42 mi
Theater
Runs across the dates shown. A live show by country singer Gene Watson, known as The Singer's Singer, with hits such as Farewell Party and Fourteen Carat Mind.
Limited run.
The Mansion Theatre for the Performing Arts, 189 Expressway Lane, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. Central Time
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8 p.m.–10 p.m. Central Time
Hughes Brothers TheatreBranson, MO44 mi
Theater
The Branson Famous Baldknobbers deliver country music and comedy at the Hughes Brothers Theatre.
Hughes Brothers Theatre, 3425 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time
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