Branson will be visited by Shriners throughout the Midwest this summer as the city has been selected to host the Central States Shrine Parade. Aldermen have passed a resolution approving a special event permit and street closures downtown.

Ward 1 Alderman Mike Booth commented at this week’s council meeting…

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The parade, slated for August 24^th, is expected to draw 5-thousand or more attendees. The Branson Chamber of Commerce plans to work with Shrine and city officials for shuttle services and special parking on the day of the event.

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The Shriners parade will follow the same route as the annual Adoration Parade, heading north on Commercial Street and south again along the waterfront side of Branson Landing.