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The holiday season in Branson, MO is festive, fun and full of adventure. At Silver Dollar City theme park, an Old Time Christmas celebration includes 6.5 million twinkling lights. Downtown Branson offers dozens of Christmas trees, including a towering, 80-foot tree at Branson Landing. There’s also the mile-long Gift of Lights – a magical drive-thru lights attraction featuring more than 300 synchronized LED light displays. During the Christmas season, the Branson Scenic Railway becomes the Polar Express! Lastly, let's not forget the Best Branson Christmas shows!
There’s simply no place like Branson to experience the holidays and that festive Christmas spirit is most evident in the famed Branson Theater District with its many live holiday spectacles.
BEST BRANSON CHRISTMAS SHOWS:
The Hughes Brothers Christmas Show
Guests will find themselves immersed in this classic holiday spectacle, with each performance bringing forth the true essence of a Christmas Wonderland. As a 14-time award-winning Christmas show, The Hughes Brothers Christmas Show presents approximately 2 hours worth of vocal harmonies, choreographed dancing, fantastic musicians, and light-hearted fun for the entire family. Note: Dinner options are available.
With 5 million tickets sold, 150 won awards, and 11,000 shows performed, Pierce Arrow knows how to put on captivating, high-energy performances. Featuring a blend of genres like country, rock, and pop music performed by talented vocalists and musicians, Pierce Arrow shows typically include a variety of music styles, comedy skits, and audience interaction, catering to a wide range of musical preferences and tastes. Pierce Arrow has been a long-standing favorite among visitors to Branson due to its engaging stage presence and lively entertainment.
An Old Time Christmas At Silver Dollar City
Celebrate the merriest of holidays with a visit to the classic Silver Dollar City Theme Park and experience their annual An Old Time Christmas! Daily live shows - each offering a unique theme of Broadway-style, comedy, dancing, and musical performances - include the NEW Coming Home For Christmas, Frontier Fa-La-La Follies and A Dickens' Christmas Carol.
Christmas at Dolly Parton's Stampede
Experience the excitement of a spectacular holiday extravaganza that brings the season to life! Snow falls softly as the arena is magically transformed into a fantasy land complete with twinkling lights, evergreens, poinsettias, old-fashioned costumes and holiday music. Enjoy the fun with 32 magnificent horses, a festive four-course meal and an appearance by Santa.
The Haygoods Christmas show is deemed the biggest, most magical Christmas show in Branson. Every show becomes a performance of a lifetime as singers, dancers, and musicians light up the stage with holiday cheer. Instruments glow and pyrotechnic effects radiate as the special effects come to life to create an immersive experience for all. It's no wonder they've sold over 6 million tickets to date!
Branson's Christmas Wonderland
Take a musical journey to the North Pole as the festive sights and sounds of the holiday season take over the stage. One of Branson's largest holiday productions, this show offers candy-striped costumes, exuberant choreography, magnificent harmonies, Santa's workshop, and a glittering Winter Wonderland, complete with the highest-kicking chorus girls of the North Pole!
A Shepherd’s Christmas Carol Dinner Show
Everyone who experiences A Shepherd’s Christmas Carol Dinner Show leaves full of joy, laughter, and a full stomach! The history of the holiday season carries on with an exceptional performance by your favorite characters, The Shepard of the Hills as they tell a story of friendship and the magic of Christmas. Join the family traditions with a full course turkey dinner, and sweet & savory pumpkin dessert.
Frequently Asked Questions
Whether you're looking for tree lightings or the best Branson Christmas shows featuring spectacular performances from popular entertainers, you can expect a very merry Branson Christmas. Enjoy thousands of decorated trees lining main streets as well as drive-through displays that will make your jaw drop!
Yes! When you visit Branson you'll not only find amazing lights and decorations of all shapes, but plenty of holiday events like The Polar Express train rides, holiday tours, drive-through light displays, eating breakfast with Santa, and more. While you're out and about, make time for the best restaurants in Branson, MO.
The weather in December can be unpredictable, and beautiful! During your stay you may find chillier days than others, rain, snowfall, and/or a true winter wonderland.
The Christmas fun in Branson starts as early as the first week of November through the end of the year.
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