What's Up - Your guide to what's happening in Fayetteville, AR this week!
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BRANSONBULLETIN THE FUN NEVER STOPS IN BRANSON! THE WORLD'S LARGEST TOY MUSEUM — It's the ultimate trip down memory lane. Enjoy finding your childhood toys in this vast collection, containing over 1 million toys in two buildings and covering over 30,000 square feet. The complex includes the National BB Gun Museum, Harold Bell Wright Museum, Stearnsy Bear Museum, Paul Harvey Jr. '50s Era Museum, World of Checkers Museum, a Roy Rogers western collection, and a Boyds Bear village. You'll enjoy seeing the farm toys, lots of trains, 900 Barbies, Star Trek and Star Wars items, GI Joe action figures, Hot Wheels, Matchbox cars, Pez dispensers, Disney toys, and so much more. MAKE A SPLASH AT WHITE WATER — On a hot, summer afternoon, nothing beats cooling off in the refreshing waves of White Water, Branson's 13-acre premier water park. From heart-pounding rides and delicious eats and treats to after-dark attractions and cascading waterfalls, White Water is full of wet and exciting adventures. Whether your idea of fun in the sun includes splashing in shallow waters or riding the tides for a liquid adrenaline rush, you're sure to find a cool way to stay entertained at White Water. With two-million gallons of fun waiting to be splashed around, White Water is the perfect place to beat the heat this summer! Start planning your summer escape to the "beach within reach" today! AN EVENING WITH SHOJI TABUCHI — 2020 National Fiddler Hall of Fame inductee and world-renowned fiddler and entertainer Shoji Tabuchi has announced a limited engagement of his new live show "An Evening with Shoji" at the Little Opry Theatre inside Branson's IMAX Entertainment Complex. Opening night is April 21 with the performance at 8 p.m. This exclusive new show will give Tabuchi fans an extraordinary opportunity to experience the incomparable entertainer an intimate setting. "My family and I have been blessed to perform for millions for over 30 years here in Branson," said Tabuchi. "I am so excited to create this new show experience, that is something so personal, so special, and I can't wait to share it with all of you." Shoji and his band will showcase an exceptional array of music from country, bluegrass, the '50s & '60s to gospel, patriotic and more. His multi-talented daughter, Christina Lingo-Tabuchi, will join him on select dates. THE BEST OF BRANSON "An Ozark Mountain Symphony: A Musical Celebration" will film in front of a live audience on June 8th and 9th, 2022 featuring an all-star cast from the world of music and Broadway. The completed television special will be syndicated nationwide and around the world celebrating the joy and hope of music from the premiere performing arts center for the Midwest United States. Special guests include the star of the Award-Winning Billy Joel Musical "Movin' Out", Michael Cavanaugh, The cast of "The Simon and Garfunkel Story" from London, Star of the Disney Broadway Musical "Mary Poppins", Steffanie Leigh, Iconic Country Music Legend, Jimmy Fortune, Acclaimed Disney violinist, Rob Kerr, Classic Gospel Music Group "The Wilhites" and The Springfield Symphony Orchestra (Missouri) under the direction of Award- Winning Musical Director, Jerry Williams. The performances will begin at 7:00 PM Central on June 8th and June 9th only at The Mansion Theatre for The Performing Arts. Tickets are free to all attending the filming but must be secured by calling (417) 335-2000 or at www.themansiontheatre.com Guests are urged to secure tickets early. Call TODAY to secure FREE tickets and be part of an Ozark Mountain Symphony: A Musical Celebration 40 WHAT'S UP! MAY 29-JUNE 4, 2022