If you’re thinking of travelling to Branson during October, there are several Branson MO Halloween events worth checking out if you’re into that kind of thing. We’ll lay out the different events and attractions we found most interesting below, but don’t forget to book your hotel room in Branson first! It would feel like quite a trick has been played on you should you make plans to visit Branson and find our affordable hotel rooms have all been booked!
Branson MO Halloween events
Silver Dollar City’s Harvest Festival | Sept. 13 – Oct. 26:
Of course, Silver Dollar City is one of the main reasons people come to Branson regardless of the time of year.
This year’s Harvest Festival will include travelling craftsman to demonstrate heritage crafts, fine art, woodworking and more on the Square and in the Makers Market. You’ll also find a Cowboy Camp featuring non-stop chuck wagon cooking demonstrations and face-offs between two “cookies” once a day when park guest sample their eats and crown a reigning champion. Inside the Carousel Barn, you’ll find more Craftsmen, western authors, and artists. There’s also the Garden of Giants full of home-grown pumpkins including some that have grown to weigh a half ton, a pumpkin dance party, and, after dark, thousands of pumpkins and towering carved masterpieces standing over 30 feet tall will illuminate and rides will continue on into the night!
This will undoubtedly be one of the more popular Branson MO Halloween events. For pricing and more info you can visit their Harvest Festival page.
Shepherd’s PumpkinFest | Sept. 21-Oct. 26:
Beginning toward the end of September, your family will enjoy the breathtaking fall views of Branson while creating family memories during hayrides, picking out and painting pumpkins, and making your own scarecrow during Shepherd of the Hill’s PumpkinFest.
On Friday and Saturday nights between Oct. 5 and 26th, their Copperhead Mountain Coaster becomes Halloween-themed!
Branson Parks & Recreation Halloween BOOnanza | Oct. 25:
For families looking for a free Branson MO Halloween event for their younger kids to enjoy, check out Branson Parks’ Halloween BOOnanza event they’ll put on in the Branson RecPlex’s ballfields from 6-8 p.m. They’ll have a trick-or-treat trail so your kids will get their sweet tooth on, fall-themed games, face painting, inflatables, and a costume contest!
Safe Trick-or-Treat at Branson Landing | Oct. 31:
If you’re in Branson on Halloween night and you’re needing somewhere for your kiddos to trick-or-treat, Branson Landing is hosting its 18th Annual “Safe Street Trick or Treat.” Businesses throughout the Branson Landing Promenade with the Halloween PUMPKIN signs in their windows are ones participating in the event.
If your child has a food allergy, look for the TEAL pumpkins as those are the Food Allergy Awareness treats. No one will go without treats and gifts for this free Branson MO Halloween event!
