Spring Festival Fun in Branson

Branson is quite the go-to for tourists in Missouri. And for good reason! It’s got a gorgeous lake, a fabulous theme park, loads of museums and attractions plus all the live entertainment you could possibly want. No matter the season, Branson is prepared to knock your socks off with its abundant family-friendly entertainment choices. Branson is definitely a great spot for a Missouri getaway.

Because Branson is always brimming with exciting activities for all ages, it should be no surprise that there are also a number of fun festivals hosted in the area. From an Elvis Festival to a kite festival and everything in between, Branson is quite the place to go when you want something off the beaten path. If you’re ready for a Branson getaway that incorporates all the fun Branson offers year-round plus a festival or two, you better pack your bags. Spring 2026 packs a punch for Branson visitors and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. 

Fun festivals in Branson, Missouri, Spring 2026

• Get ready for colorful fun as dozens of kites take to the skies for the 34th Annual Kite Fest presented by Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. Located just across the Arkansas border in Eureka Springs, this is one festival that is worth the drive. Visitors can enjoy food, vendors, raffles and, of course, kites! There will even be an area where kids can DIY their own kite. There will also be live music. 
• Love the live music in Branson? Then you’ll love the 14th Annual Branson Music Festival, where you can sample music from some of the best performers in the Show Me State. Experience three days filled with live music and top-level performances you’ll have to see to believe. Diverse and exciting, this music festival will leave you tapping your toes and dying to see all the live shows in Branson. 
• Grow out those sideburns and practice your lip curl so you can do your best Elvis impression at the 19th Annual Branson Elvis Festival this spring. Guests can do their best impression of the King for a chance to win some pretty exciting prizes. Even if you can’t do a mean Elvis impression, you’re sure to have fun mingling with others who enjoy the music and stylings of the one and only Elvis Presley. 
• Silver Dollar City is known to host several exciting festivals throughout the spring and summer seasons and definitely has something for everyone. This spring, express your love for meat and music at the Bluegrass & BBQ Festival. Plus, all season long Silver Dollar City will celebrate America’s 250th birthday with limited-time merchandise, festive food and drinks and a star-studded concert just for the red, white and blue. 

Branson lodging

When Branson is calling, you must book a stay at Cooper Creek Resort & Campground. Located on Lake Taneycomo, Cooper Creek Resort is an ideal location with multiple accommodation options for your perfect Missouri getaway. With boat slips, fishing docks, cabins and RV spots, this resort has something for every type of camper. Book your stay today and enjoy some rest and relaxation on the lake in the always-fun city of Branson, MO.