Category: Downtown Branson

Branson is a great place to be for Independence Day 2022, with a number of great events and free fireworks displays spanning more than a week. Of course our favorite (because it's in Downtown Branson) is Branson Landing's 15th Annual Liberty Light Up and Fireworks, which will be Sunday, July 3, beginning at 5 p.m. The Liberty Light Up Concert will feature Damsel and then The Dirty Saints and be followed by an amazing, choreographed Fireworks Display that will fill the skies over Lake Taneycomo and highlight a spectacular celebration of America’s Independence that will leave you in awe! This is a FREE Event! The Landing's Beer Garden opens at 5 pm, sponsored by Wil Fischer Budweiser. The Dirty Saints were voted the best cover band by 417 Magazine in…

Fighter jets on the water? Come experience this one-of-a-kind race in person, for free, along Lake Taneycomo! Powerboat Nationals Formula Light Series is an entertaining Championship Event filled with a minimum of 10 of the world's newest, fastest, sleekest inshore powerboats, all racing along Lake Taneycomo on the Branson waterfront. You'll have several opportunities to see these amazing boats race as you watch from Branson Landing or other spots along the Landing Boardwalk: Round #1: May 14-15, 2022Round #2 is June 18-19, 2022Round #4 is July 23-34, 2022Round #6 and North American Championship is Sept 10-11, 2022 Testing begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday. Time trials begin at noon, and the race heats are from 1-5 p.m. On Sunday, Testing begins at 10 a.m. and racing begins at noon. The awards…

Summer is finally here! A warm Memorial Day Weekend in Branson is a great way to start your summer, and Downtown Branson is bustling with excitement and things to do! And join us as we also pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. The Ozarks is the best place to start your summer... Downtown Branson being the best of all! The free Branson Landing Summer Concert Series kicks off on Saturday, May 28th at 6:30 with Bad Mojo & Jason Pritchett right in front of the Branson Landing Fountains. Wings Over The Ozarks Air Show and Festival New this Memorial Day Weekend is an air show festival full of hair-raising aerobatic thrills that will benefit lives of area youth. The free event will be held Sunday, May 29th…

North Beach Park adjacent to the Branson Landing north parking lot. There's never been a better time to get out and enjoy the amazing Spring weather, and in Downtown Branson our outdoors are truly wonderful! And why not let Sparky help get you there? Here is a list of some of the best parks in Downtown Branson ... all conveniently located within walking distance of Sparky stops. Each one features something unique: fountains, bathrooms, disc golf, outdoor stages and more. Pack a picnic and a book and enjoy some natural relaxation! North Beach Park, 401 Eastlake St. Located about 200 yards from Trolley Stop #7 A total of 4.2 acres featuring walking paths, horseshoe pits, lake access, two fishing docks, picnic tables, and BBQ grills. Epps Park, 201 Long St.…

The region's top event for auto enthusiasts and collectors is taking place in Downtown Branson April 22 and 23. Jim and Kathy Cox are back once again with Downtown Branson’s twice-a-year Branson Auction. Undoubtedly the region’s top event for viewing (and buying) unique vehicles. Admission is $15 per day of $25 for a 2-day pass. Bidders must register and be pre-approved before the auction. More information is available at BransonAuction.com More than 180 vehicles are up for bid at this Spring's auction, including this 1980 Triumph Spitfire. Explore Downtown Branson on Sparky Attendees can explore downtown on the Sparky Trolley, which stops on Sycamore Street directly outside the Convention Center.

The popular Branson Farmer's Market is back for 2022, located at the south end of the Branson Landing south parking lot (Bass Pro side). Not far from the historic Lake Taneycomo bridge and Sparky trolley stops #1 and #2, the market is from 3-7 p.m. each Tuesday from April through October. You'll find fresh produce, plants, hand-made crafts, tasty local foods and so much more. The market is pet and kid friendly, so bring the whole crew! When you purchase foods from Branson Farmers Market vendors you can trust that your products are local and made/grown by local producers. FMO inspects vendors to ensure food safety and integrity. Your purchases strengthens the local economy by supporting locally grown food, local food growers. Producers prosper by finding local marketplaces for their…

New to the Branson area this year is the Abu Garcia College Fishing tournament, part of the Major League Fishing tournaments. In this event, college students cast to become the best bass angler. The tournament is April 8, 2022, on Table Rock Lake. Land-based events take place at Table Rock State Park Marina. Participants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students at a four-year college, university or community college. The Branson event on Table Rock Lake is a 2022 qualifying event for the 2023 College National Championship. Also new to the area is the Major League U.S. Army High School Fishing Tournament, which is taking place on April 9. The event offers high school anglers with scholarship and advancement opportunities to compete in the 2022 Toyota Series Championship. The top…

Spring in Historic Downtown Branson Families need a break and a getaway. Branson is nearby, accessible, affordable ... and SO MUCH FUN! It's one of the central United States' favorite places for family activities, shows, shopping and dining all in one. Historic Downtown Branson welcomes Spring breakers to stroll the streets and check out all of the unique items in each store, enjoy a tasty meal, or take in a show! Just a short distance from the Branson Landing, you won’t want to miss out on all the fun! And businesses will have out Spring discounts on your visit. Visitors are also sure to enjoy the new streets and sidewalks in Downtown. While someone may want to shop longer, others are able to rest on comfortable benches and enjoy the…

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) are hosting the 2022 Missouri National Archery in Schools Program State Tournament March 19 at the Branson Convention Center. More than 3,000 student archers from throughout Missouri in grades 4-12 are scheduled to compete in the state tournament after shooting qualifying scores through various local MoNASP tournaments over the past year. Participants also can compete in the National Archery in the Schools Program national tournament. More information on the schedule of activities and admission fees is available at mochf.org/monasp-schedule-of-activities/. MoNASP is coordinated through MDC, MCHF, and the Conservation Federation of Missouri in partnership with more than 800 participating schools and numerous supporting organizations throughout the state. More than 85,000 Missouri students participate in the program. MoNASP is an…

Spring is just around the corner and with it Sparky returns to the regular daily operating schedule! Starting March 1 the trolley will run throughout Downtown Branson from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m., every day of the week. Sparky has a total of 12 stops in a single loop and continuous running during hours. So if you just miss Sparky by a hair, wait a few minutes and he'll be back around shortly! Downtown is home to over 100 unique shops, restaurants, sweet treat spots, cafes, and of course shopping and attractions on the Landing. Let Sparky take you anywhere you need in Downtown Branson! Hours of Operation: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., 7 days a week (March-Dec.)10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Weekends (Jan.-Feb.)No service Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day Explore…