USS Manley

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USS Manley
Branson, United States
Sep 30 - Oct 4, 2026
Group size: 1 - 65
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$168

About this trip

Welcome to the USS Manley Reunion!

Join your fellow USS Manley shipmates in the heart of the Ozarks for an unforgettable reunion in Branson, Missouri!

Reconnect with old friends, honor your shared service, and create new memories while enjoying Branson's renowned patriotic spirit, world-class entertainment, outstanding attractions, delicious dining, and warm Ozark hospitality.

We look forward to welcoming you for a reunion filled with camaraderie, laughter, remembrance, and appreciation for those who proudly served aboard the USS Manley


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Pricing

Day 1 - Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Check in Day!
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Thousand Hills Resort Hotel

Check inWednesday, Sep 30, 20264:00 PM
Check outSunday, Oct 4, 202610:00 AM
Room typeStandard Room

Room Rate: $105 + tax per room per night

Rate offered 3 days pre and post

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Hospitality Room

Opens at 3:00 PM

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Evening & Dinner on Own

Day 2 - Thursday, October 01, 2026

DateThursday, Oct 1, 20267:00 AM

Famous Breakfast Buffet

Kickstart your day with our complimentary Famous Breakfast Buffet, featuring a variety of hot and hearty breakfast favorites. From fluffy eggs and crispy bacon to fresh fruit and pastries, it’s a guest favorite for good reason.

  • Served Daily 7:00 AM until 10:00 AM

  • Jack Henry’s Restaurant - Located on lower level

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Lunch at Full Throttle Distillery & Grille

DateFriday, Oct 1, 202711:30 AM

Choice of:

  • Pulled pork Plate - Served w/Pickles, Onions, Texas Toast and 2 sides

  • Smoked Prime Rib Philly - Shaved Prime rib, creamy horseradish, bell

    peppers, onions, mushrooms, and melted provolone

  • Pit Boss - Single quarter pounder patty, chopped brisket, smoked cheddar, pickles, crispy onion straws, and Ozark Outlaw BBQ sauce

  • Hand Breaded Chicken Tenders - Served with house Ranch or Honey mustard

  • Fried Mississippi Catfish - Cornmeal breaded with house made remoulade

  • Berry Spinach Chicken Salad - Spinach, strawberries,blueberries, red onion, candied pecans, topped with crumbled feta cheese and a poppy vinaigrette

Complimentary samples of our handcrafted whiskey, moonshine, and other premium spirits. Let’s kick it into high gear!

Transportation Provided

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Activity - #1 Hits of the 60's

DateFriday, Oct 1, 20272:00 PM
Duration2 Hours

#1 Hits of the 60’s touches on over 115 songs from the great artists of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. Elvis Presley, The Beach Boys, The Supremes, The Beatles, Carole King, ABBA, The Carpenter’s, The Bee Gees… the list goes on and on. Add over 100 costume changes, fun video, a talented cast of 7 and live band and you’ve got the recipe for the show dubbed “The Most Fun You’ll Have In Branson!"

Transportation Provided

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Dinner & Evening on Own

Day 3 - Friday, October 02, 2026

Time7:00 AM

Famous Breakfast Buffet

Kickstart your day with our complimentary Famous Breakfast Buffet, featuring a variety of hot and hearty breakfast favorites. From fluffy eggs and crispy bacon to fresh fruit and pastries, it’s a guest favorite for good reason.

  • Served Daily 7:00 AM until 10:00 AM

  • Jack Henry’s Restaurant - Located on lower level

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Activity - Clay Cooper Country Express Show

DateSaturday, Oct 2, 20272:00 PM
Duration2 Hours

Get ready for a high-energy Branson favorite! Clay Cooper’s Country Express combines live music, talented singers and dancers, comedy, and impressive production effects. The show features a crowd-pleasing mix of country, rock ’n’ roll, gospel, and patriotic music, including a special salute to America’s veterans. It’s wholesome, family-friendly entertainment with plenty of laughs and something for everyone.

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Dinner at Outback Steak & Oyster Bar

DateSaturday, Oct 2, 20275:00 PM

Menu:

Choice of One per Person

  • 10oz Sirloin

  • 10oz Salmon

  • 8oz Outback Chicken

  • Grilled Shrimp

All come with:

  • Side Salad with Ranch Dressing

  • Baked Potato with butter and sour cream

  • Dinner Roll

  • Strawberry Cheesecake

  • Water, Iced Tea, Coffee

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Evening Free

Day 4 -Saturday, October 03, 2026

Time7:00 AM

Famous Breakfast Buffet

Kickstart your day with our complimentary Famous Breakfast Buffet, featuring a variety of hot and hearty breakfast favorites. From fluffy eggs and crispy bacon to fresh fruit and pastries, it’s a guest favorite for good reason.

  • Served Daily 7:00 AM until 10:00 AM

  • Jack Henry’s Restaurant - Located on lower level

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Spirit of America

2701 W. 76 Country Blvd. Branson, MO 65616
DateSaturday, Oct 3, 202610:00 AM
Duration2 Hours

Spirit of America is a breathtaking musical journey through the songs that shaped a nation. Prepare to be swept off your feet in a spectacle of music, heart, and heritage. It is more than a show — it’s a rousing tribute to the soundtrack of a nation, a pulse-pounding journey through the melodies that have united generations and defined the American spirit. This show doesn't just stop at patriotic classics — it celebrates the full spectrum of American musical achievement. Feel the spirit rise with timeless anthems like "This Land Is Your Land", "America the Beautiful", and "God Bless the USA" — and sing along to beloved hits like "Sweet Home Alabama", "Living in America", and "Born in the U.S.A.". These songs are more than hits — they are moments in time, stitched into the very fabric of American life. With dazzling choreography, breathtaking visuals, and unforgettable live performances, Spirit of America is a grand, star-spangled celebration that will have hearts swelling with pride and hands clapping in unison. Whether you're moved by country ballads, rock anthems, soul-stirring gospel, or pop hits, there’s a thread here for every American dreamer. So come, join the chorus of freedom. Let your spirit soar. And remember in every chord, every lyric, and every beat — America sings. “An uplifting celebration of freedom, family, and the universal power of music”  

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Lunch on Own

Time12:00 PM
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Afternoon Free

Departure1:30 PM
Destination4:00 PM
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Group Photo at 6:00 PM - Photos will be provided for purchase on own

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Final Banquet Dinner

DateSaturday, Oct 3, 20266:30 PM

Choice of:

  • Slow Roasted Pot Roast with Braised Vegetables

  • Fried Fish Pontchartrain l Fried Whitefish Over a Bed of White Rice, Smothered in Creamy Shrimp Etouffee

  • Smothered Chicken l Boneless Chicken Breast topped with Grilled Onions and Peppers, Melted Swiss Cheese over a Bed of White Rice

All Plated Entrees Served with Chef’s Choice of Starch and Seasonal Accompaniments, Rolls with Butter

Ozark Salad Mixed Greens, Tomato, Cucumber, and Raspberry Vinaigrette or Ranch Dressing

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Day 5 - Sunday, October 04, 2026

Time7:00 AM

Famous Breakfast Buffet

Kickstart your day with our complimentary Famous Breakfast Buffet, featuring a variety of hot and hearty breakfast favorites. From fluffy eggs and crispy bacon to fresh fruit and pastries, it’s a guest favorite for good reason.

  • Served Daily 7:00 AM until 10:00 AM

  • Jack Henry’s Restaurant - Located on lower level

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Depart for Home!

DateSunday, Oct 4, 202610:00

We know goodbyes are never easy, so we'd rather say, "See you next year!"
Thank you for joining us and making this reunion so special. We hope you enjoyed reconnecting with old friends, reminiscing about cherished memories, and experiencing the warm hospitality of Branson, Missouri—home to the most patriotic town in America. Until we meet again, we wish you safe travels, fair winds, and following seas. See you at the next reunion! 🇺🇸⚓

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Map of the trip locations

A. Branson MO

Branson, MO 65616, USA

B. Thousand Hills Resort Hotel

120 Wildwood Dr S, Branson, MO 65616, USA

C. Clay Cooper Theatre

3216 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616, USA

D. Full Throttle Distillery Grill & SmokeHouse

116 E Main St, Branson, MO 65616, USA

E. Spirit of America

2701 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616, USA

F. Outback Steak & Oyster Bar

1914 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616, USA

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