Branson's Top 10 Events

Branson’s Top 10 Events…
Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Branson and savor every moment at the top 10 events, where each experience offers a memorable and exciting celebration!
An Old Time Christmas Festival
An Old Time Christmas Festival at Silver Dollar City transforms the Ozark theme park into a twinkling winter wonderland, earning its place as one of Branson's most enchanting seasonal events with millions of lights, live carolers, and artisan crafts that capture the magic of a bygone holiday era.
November - December
Branson Adoration Parade
The Branson Adoration Parade and Lighting Ceremony stands out as one of Branson's most cherished holiday kickoffs, parading colorful floats and marching bands down the illuminated strip before unveiling the world's largest nativity scene in a ceremony that unites the community in seasonal spirit.
December 7 at 5:00 p.m
Branson Elvis Festival
Branson Elvis Festival rocks its way into Branson's top events with a weekend of tribute artist competitions, live concerts, and Elvis memorabilia showcases that honor the King of Rock 'n' Roll in a high-energy celebration of music and fandom.
May 2-4 at the Pepsi Legends Theater
Branson Hot Air Balloon Festival
Branson Hot Air Balloon Festival & Glow earns its spot as one of Branson’s most breathtaking annual events, filling the sky with dozens of vibrant hot air balloons at dawn and turning the evening into a magical tethered glow show set to live music.
Labor Day Weekend at the Branson RecPlex Fields
Branson Landing Fireworks
Branson Landing Liberty Light Up & Fireworks stands out as one of Branson’s most patriotic and visually stunning annual events, transforming the waterfront promenade into a sea of red, white, and blue with a massive synchronized fireworks show over Lake Taneycomo that rivals big-city displays.
July 3rd | 100 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Branson Wings of Pride Air Show
Branson Wings of Pride Air Show soars as one of Branson's most thrilling aerial spectacles, headlined by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels in their first-ever performance over the Ozarks, delivering precision jet formations and heart-stopping maneuvers that awe aviation fans and families alike.
Over Labor Day Weekend at Branson Airport
New Year's Eve at Clay Cooper Theatre
The New Year's Eve Celebration at Clay Cooper Theatre explodes onto Branson's event scene as the biggest family-friendly countdown bash, uniting casts from top shows like the Haygoods for live music, comedy, and a massive balloon drop that rings in the year with infectious energy.
December 31st
Ozark Farmers & Artisans Market
Ozark Farmers & Artisan Market thrives as one of Branson's best ongoing outdoor events, connecting visitors with local growers and creators through fresh produce, handmade goods, and live demos that embody the region's agricultural heritage and entrepreneurial vibe.
Tuesdays (May - October) 2:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Branson Landing
Silver Dollar City Spring Exposition
Silver Dollar City's Spring Exposition blooms into one of Branson's top seasonal events, showcasing vibrant floral displays, artisan markets, and culinary demos that celebrate the Ozarks' renewal with hands-on workshops and live entertainment amid the park's 1880s charm.
Mid April through Mid May
Veterans Week
Veterans Week honors Branson's status as one of America's most patriotic cities with a week-long tribute to military service members, featuring parades, concerts, and ceremonies that foster gratitude and camaraderie in heartfelt community gatherings.
Nov 5-11