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Branson Convention Center posts near‑break‑even year; visitors and economic impact rise
Summary
Angie Teal presented the 2024 year‑end convention center report: attendance fell slightly, but event days, bookings and estimated economic impact rose; the center finished the year nearly even after expenses, and staff highlighted new amenities, interns and equipment purchases.
Angie Teal presented the Branson Convention Center's 2024 year-end report to the Board of Aldermen, saying "Just over 200,000 visitors through the door." She told the board the center hosted more events in 2024 and that attendees stayed longer, producing a larger economic impact even as total visitor count slipped slightly.
Teal said the center hosted 171 events in 2024 (up from 154 in 2023) and that the average days per event rose from 2.6 to 2.9. "Our economic impact was over $70,000,000," she said, up from about $58 million the prior year. The center had booked 160 events for future years with estimated future revenue of about $4.2…
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