Join Us for The Adventure of a Lifetime!
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Available PackagesFridayDecember 4, 2026WednesdayDecember 9, 2026$1789
Come and start the magical Christmas season with Tim Taggart in Branson, Missouri. With the holiday music, bright lights, and holiday festivities of the city you won’t be able to help but get carried in the excitement of it all. Our tour features ten of the BEST headlining shows Branson has to offer and includes meals at some of the most fun and beautiful restaurants the area has to offer. This will truly be a tour to remember and then REPEATED.
Experience the Holiday Season in Branson, Missouri!
Come and start the magical Christmas season with Tim Taggart in Branson, Missouri. With the holiday music, bright lights, and holiday festivities of the city you won’t be able to help but get carried in the excitement of it all. Our tour features ten of the BEST headlining shows Branson has to offer and includes meals at some of the most fun and beautiful restaurants the area has to offer. This will truly be a tour to remember and then REPEATED.
Questions? Contact:
Sarah Wangsgard, Tour Manager
Tel: (801) 483-6473
Highlights
- 1 tour-bus experience for the whole tour!
- Morris Murdock tour Director on for the whole trip along with local guides for city
- Prime seats at ALL shows - All A-list "not to be missed" shows are included
- We include all tipping for hotels and restaurants where meals are provided
The day will start by boarding your flight to Kansas City. Once you arrive, you’ll transfer to Branson, where you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner at Lambert’s Café—famous for its flying rolls! Yes, that’s right!
After dinner, we’ll head to our hotel to settle in and unwind after a day of travel.
Overnight stay at Best Western Music Capital Inn.
This morning, we will see the Broadway to Buble Show Starring George Dyer. Bringing his World-Class, Award-Winning tenor voice and showmanship to the Branson stage, George Dyer WOWS audiences with hits from Broadway, Cinema, Power Ballads, Opera, Love Songs, Country, and Gospel, as well as contemporary favorites. Unlike any other show you’ll find in Branson, George and his talented family take you on a mesmerizing musical journey that is inspiring audiences to enthusiastic ovations.
After lunch, we will be totally entertained by the Sons of Britches Show. It’s a Hysterical, Historical & Downright Entertaining Show! Meet the SOBs… Earl (Melvin) Vaughan “don’t know anything and don’t suspect anything” and Louis (Squirrel Dog) Darby “gee, it’s dark in here! It gets late early”! Top notch musicians, these boys bring a combined 100 years of Branson show experience to the stage! The SOBs deliver music that includes (but isn’t limited to) Country, Cajun, Zydeco, Bluegrass and Ol’ Time Rock ‘n Roll. In the quaint, intimate Little Opry Theatre get up close and personal with boys…sportin’ a unique combination of bib overalls and classy white dress shirts with bow ties. It’s a special “Hillbilly Chic” that will have you in “Stitches in your Britches!!!”
Before Dinner we will drive through Branson’s Lights of Joy Christmas Display. Lights of Joy offers displays that are both traditional and whimsical. We remember the true meaning of Christmas with our Nativity Scene. Of course, there are plenty of Santa displays, and even things that are completely whimsical, like our CHRISTMAS IN OUTER SPACE displays, and our Twelve Days of Christmas.
After Dinner we are off to see the Hughes Brothers Christmas Show. Fifteen times awarded the Best Christmas Show in Branson. A triumph of everything you want to feel at Christmas Time. The Hughes Brothers and family transport you to a Christmas Wonderland filled with the season’s best vocal harmonies, exciting dances, inspiring instrumentals, and of course, the enchantment and light-hearted humor that everyone loves about the Hughes Brothers Show. Along with all the festive surprises and treasured family traditions, see Santa in a new light when he explains the symbols of Christmas in the most moving Christmas presentation you’ve ever witnessed.
Overnight at Best Western Music Capital Inn.
This morning is yours to choose. You can either sleep in or go to a nearby church service. This afternoon we are off to see the #1 Hits of the 60’s Christmas Show. Join us for a high-energy Christmas party in Branson! During the Christmas season you are in for an extra special treat… In addition to your favorite 60’s tunes and holiday classics, you’ll also hear the sounds of Christmas performed 60’s style. The video, costumes and decorations will surround you with the warmth and beauty of the season. This full-scale production show with a 7-member cast and live band will take you back to the days of the British Invasion, Motown, California Surfin’ and the Age of Aquarius with over 100 songs, 100 costume changes, and all those groovy dances! It’s the most fun you’ll have in Branson!
After dinner we are off to see the Clay Cooper Country Express Show. Clay and his cast of 25 incredible entertainers show their versatility while performing all styles of music including country, rock n roll, gospel, and patriotic. The singing, dancing, and hysterical comedy will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish! Clay and his gang guarantee a family-friendly show great for all ages! Clay Cooper’s Country Express is MORE than country!
Overnight at Best Western Music Capital Inn.
This morning, we will have a guided area tour of Branson. A step-on guide will show you around Branson and tell you some of the history of Branson. Tour includes Table Rock Dam, the scenic overlook and the College of the Ozarks.
This afternoon we will be entertained by the Rick Thomas Illusionist Show. Rick takes you on a journey never to be forgotten…a journey within his Mansion of Dreams! Without doubt, Rick Thomas is one of the greatest and most successful illusionists in the world today. Stunning magic, extreme comedy, exquisite dancers and an inspiring story are woven into one of the most amazing productions. He has completed five world tours covering over 50 countries. From sold out performances at Caesars Colosseum, headlining the Sydney Opera House in Australia and performing both in Las Vegas and on Broadway.
After Dinner we are off to see the Dutton’s Show. Once the Christmas season comes around, the Duttons add to their show a delightful Christmas segment. After the standards from the regular Duttons Family Show, the family transitions into Christmas classics like “Carol of the Bells,” “Silent Night,” and “Go Tell It on the Mountain.” The kids will love Santa and his furry animal friends as they perform antics on stage. There is also a special tribute honoring Veterans.
Overnight at Best Western Music Capital Inn.
This morning we will enjoy the IMAX Movie, Legacy & Legend. Come see a Branson exclusive and take a powerful journey through the rich history and heritage of the region with the GIANT-screen IMAX® adventure, “Ozarks Legacy & Legend.” In the 1820s two young brothers arrive as orphans in America, searching for a home. An old storyteller and a treasured hand-crafted fiddle spin the thread of continuity in this saga of four generations of the McFarlain family from 1824 to the 1950s. You’ll see an underwater cave and stunning aerial views of the majestic Missouri Ozark Mountains.
After the movie we will tour the College of the Ozarks with a student guide. The College of the Ozarks is unique among American colleges and universities because students work, rather than pay, to help defray their educational expenses. Students are assigned to more than 80 workstations including the computer center, dairy, farm and offices. Enjoy as one of the students takes your group on a tour of campus including Williams Memorial Chapel, Greenhouses, the Mill, Fruitcake and Jelly Kitchen and more!
After some shopping and lunch on your own in historic downtown Branson, we will make our way to the SIX Christmas Show. You can’t leave Branson without spending Christmas with SIX, the showbiz spectacular filled with powerhouse vocals and high-octane energy of real life multi-talented brothers who take musical entertainment to a whole new level. Let SIX transport you from their regular season where they bring their best bits and Fan favorites to a Christmas SIX-perience, you will remember for many Christmas to come!
After Dinner we are off to see the David Show at the Sight and Sound Theatre. Master Poet. Fearless Warrior. Anointed King. The production focuses on the biblical story of David and Goliath. From still waters to shadowed valleys, David’s ascent to the throne is filled with towering giants, wild animals, and Philistine soldiers. After unprecedented victories lead to devastating failures, this passionate warrior will face the biggest battle of all: the one within himself. Experience one of the most legendary Bible stories as it comes to life with spectacular special effects, massive sets, and live animals in this brand-new original stage production.
Overnight at Best Western Music Capital Inn.
This morning we will transfer to the airport to fly home with the spirit of Christmas in your heart and ready to share with your family back home.
- 5 nights of hotel accommodations at the Best Western Music Capital Inn
- Deluxe heated/air-conditioned motor coach
- Breakfast, Dinner daily & 1 lunch
- Guided city tour of old and new Branson
- College of the Ozarks Tour
- Taxes & gratuities for meals and hotel
- 9 AMAZING shows with prime seats and IMAX MOVIE: Broadway to Buble Show starring, The Sons of Britches Show, Hughes Brothers Christmas Show, # 1 Hits of the 60’s Show, Clay Cooper Country Express Show, Rick Thomas Illusionist Show, The Dutton’s Show, IMAX Movie, Ozarks: Legacy & Legend, SIX Show and, David Show
- Airfare to Kansas City from your home city. Group air TBA
- Lunches
- Travel Insurance
- Items of a personal nature
- Tips for Director, local guides & Bus Driver
Join Us for The Adventure of a Lifetime!
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Available PackagesFridayDecember 4, 2026WednesdayDecember 9, 2026$1789
About Tim Taggart
Tim Taggart has been a pioneer in LDS travel pretty much from the beginning of the industry, traveling to the lands of the scriptures in the Middle East and Europe the first time in 1981 and conducting tours since 1983.
He was born and grew up in Cache Valley, Utah and served his first mission in Australia. He received a bachelor’s degree in history and political science from Utah State University with a career goal to become a master teacher’. He began his teaching career in the LDS Church seminary program, completing a master’s degree in instructional technology from USU at the same time. His teaching career changed course in 1982 when he and the family came to Salt Lake City to work for the Church producing media. The new focus was to teach through the technology of visual and audio media to a worldwide audience.
Tim has retired as a director for the Audio-visual Department of the Church for which he worked for over 20 years. Over the course of his career he had the responsibility for production of General Conference, the Church Satellite System, film and video production, and global media. He also was in charge of overseeing the media for the international areas of the Church and worldwide language production. After serving as Stake President, he was called with his wife Gloria to serve as Mission President of the England Bristol Mission from 1997 to 2000. Since his retirement, he is currently teaching Religion to Adult Education classes.
Tim has traveled to nearly every area of the world, professionally and as a tour guide. Needless to say he has a great love for travel, exploring the various regions of the world, learning of their cultures and photo journaling his experiences! His love of teaching has shown while he has conducted dozens of tours to Church History, Holy Land and Book of Mormon sites.
He and his wife Gloria are the parents of two children and three grandchildren.
Pricing Information
Pricing Options:
- Double Occupancy: $1789.00 per person (2 people sharing a room)
- Triple Occupancy: $1699.00 per person (3 people sharing a room)
- Quad Occupancy: $1639.00 per person (4 people sharing a room)
- Single Occupancy: $2169.00 per person (private room)
Payment Terms:
- A deposit of $250 per person is due at the time of booking
- Final payment due September 4, 2026
- CASH DISCOUNT OF $45 OFF PER PERSON AVAILABLE! Please inquire for more details!
- Tour price is based on 30 travelers
Please see our cancellation policy:
If a participant needs to cancel their reservation, written notice must be provided. Cancellations within seven calendar days of booking (if not past the final payment date) will receive a full refund, excluding airfares, which follow the airline’s policy. Cancellations after the seven-day grace period incur a 50% penalty on the deposit until the final payment date, and cancellations after the final payment date are non-refundable, including for unused portions of the tour.
