Annual Celebrations and Events

Name of Event	Held When?	Description
Hot Winter Fun	January through February	Special values and discounts will keep you warm and happy during this festive time of the year. Special events and activities vary from year to year.
Ozark Mountain Spring	March throuh May	A community-wide series of special events from the Branson Landing Spring Fashion Show to national sports programs such as the NAIA college basketball championship, FLW Bass Tournament and the PGA Senior Tour.
WorldFest	Early April through early May	Held at Silver Dollar City, the nation's largest international festival; brings in hundreds of performers from five continents for a spectacular presentation of international traditions, costumes, cultures and craftsmanship.
Kewpiesta	Late April	Held at Bonniebrook Park. A celebration of Rose O'Neill's famous Kewpie dolls.
Wings of the Ozarks Annual Fly-In	A Saturday in mid-May	Held at the Taney County Airport near College of the Ozarks - games, contests with prizes, kids’ areas, airplane rides, guest speakers, lots of food including pancakes and BBQ, view antique aircrafts - fun for the whole family!
Bluegrass and BBQ	Mid-May to early June	Silver Dollar City provides an exciting line-up of nationally recognized, Grammy awardwinning artists in concert with a fantastic line-up of mouth-watering BBQ.
Plumb Nellie Days Annual Hillbilly Festival and Craft Show	Mid-May	Held in Historic Downtown Branson - crafters from around the Midwest join in this Ozarks heritage event that celebrates the tradition of fine hand-crafted products.
National Kids’ Fest	Early June through mid-August	Silver Dollar City provides a wide range of interactive attractions and events for kids during this festival plus special circus-themed performances and a Kid Concoctions creativity center. Be sure and check out all the newest amusement rides.
Independence Day celebrations	On or around July 4th	All of Branson rolls out the red, white and blue - with fireworks, food and fun. Events and activities vary from shows to attractions to Branson Landing.
Southern Gospel Picnic	Late August through early September	Silver Dollar City; enjoy hundreds of performances of top Southern Gospel groups and fried chicken feasts
National Harvest Festival	Mid-September through late October	Silver Dollar City welcomes more than 100 visiting craftsmen, over 400 of the nation's finest musicians. Festival includes a Salute to the Great American Cowboy and a Salute to the American Farmer.
Veterans Homecoming	first week of November	America’s Largest Veterans Day Celebration, this seven-day tribute honors the veterans who have served as the stewards of freedom.
An Old Time Christmas	Early November through late December	Silver Dollar City comes alive with the holiday spirit and offers heartwarming shows, glittering lights and festive displays, seasonal foods, rides and shopping.
Ozark Mountain Christmas season and the Branson Area Festival of Lights	November 1 through December 31	Join the community-wide celebration as all of Branson is aglow for the holidays. Special holiday shows, drive-through lighting displays, parades and spectacular shopping and dining provide all the reasons to celebrate the season in Branson.

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