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Keep up with the latest FREE stuff in Branson (and discounts, too)

Do you know of something in Branson that's FREE or discounted? Email us with your discoveries and we'll post it here! As you browse this list, note that some entries are good year-round and some are one-time events.

Just scroll down to the bottom of the list for the most current entries.

Look what we've found so far...

  • FREE mini-concerts at The Branson Landing. Check BransonWorld.com Events.
  • FREE winery tours and samples at Stone Hill Winery
  • FREE admission to the Autumn Daze Arts & Crafts Fest, Downtown Branson
  • FREE to visit the Table Rock Dam
  • FREE to visit Table Rock Lake: public marina, campgrounds, boating, scuba diving, fishing, boat & pontoon rental, hiking/biking trails
  • FREE guided tours of the Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery
  • FREE to visit Moonshine Beach, located across from Table Rock Dam
  • FREE to visit Table Rock State Park
  • FREE to visit Lake Taneycomo
  • FREE to visit the Henning State Forest
  • FREE to visit the College of the Ozarks
  • FREE tours of Edwards Mill at the College of the Ozarks
  • FREE to visit the Dewey Short Vistors Center at Table Rock Lake
  • FREE to visit the Table Rock Lakeshore Trail at Table Rock Lake (it's wheelchair accessible; motorized wheelchairs, skateboards, bikes and scooters are allowed)
  • FREE Sunday gospel shows: Good News Gospel and Crossties Country Cathedral; and Branson Gospel Sunday at the Hamner Barber Theatre with FREE coffee, too 
  • FREE shopping (it doesn't cost anything to look!). There's Downtown Branson, The Branson Landing, the Red Roof outlet mall Factory Merchants Branson, Tanger Outlet  Mall, and Specialty Shopping like the Grand Village,  the Shoppes at Branson Meadows and many more.
  • Where can kids eat FREE in Branson? Click here
  • FREE entertainment at the Golden Corral Dining Showroom with the Allen Edwards Show. Donations are accepted.
  • FREE entertainment while you dine at the Hard Luck Diner at the Grand Village. Your servers frequently grab the mic.
  • It's more cost effective to get the discounted season passes to Silver Dollar City if you're planning to go more than once during the year or planning to stay at the park more than one day. Same thing goes for White Water. It's also cheaper to purchase your season passes very early in the year, before the season starts. The price is less and they offer more benefits the earlieryou buy the passes.
  • There's a discounted ticket available for you to get into White Water but not swim or ride any rides. It's the "Land Lubber" ticket. You get to stay in the shade and partake of the snacks!
  • How Ya' Bean Coffee Shop, 1301 E Hwy 76, offers a 50% discount on coffee to Veterans and Active Duty military.
  • FREE admission for Veterans and Active Duty Military to the John Tweed Show at the Clay Cooper Theatre
  • Branson Scenic Railway offers a 10% discount on regular excursion tickets to AAA members
  • Branson Segway offers a discount to Veterans
  • FREE admission for Veterans and one guest to Tony Orlando's Annual Yellow Ribbon Salute at the Welk Resort Theatre
  • The Veteran's Patch Exhibit is a FREE display at the Grand Country Square. Patches from all branches of service are on display; patch donations are welcome to add to the display. Open all year.
  • Check out the admission prices for Branson's AquaPlex...a great deal and a fun place to take the family.
  • FREE Fire & Water Show, featuring dancing waters choreographed to music, lights and pyrotechnics, at the Branson Landing...awesome during the day...breathtaking at night. It happens every hour on the hour at noon each day.
  • The loaded Go-Card from The Track is just $65 and comes loaded with 90 credits ($90 value). Once those credits are used up, you can purchase more for half-price. It'll save you money in the long run if you want to ride a bunch of rides or if you plan to visit The Track more than once.
  • You can get a $15 armband at Kids Kountry at The Track III for 2-hours of unlimited rides per child. Since most of the Kiddie Rides are $2-$2.50 (credits), the armband can save you some money if you think your child is going to go ride-crazy. 
  • 2007-2008 - The Branson Gas Buster Discount Card is worth $50 in discounts from participating attractions, lodging, restaurants, retail shops and shows. You buy gas in Branson, bring the receipts totaling $40 or more to the Chamber of Commerce, and they give you the card. Click here for more details and a list of participating businesses.
  • Kids 4 & under eat FREE at Molly's Mill and the Lucky Silver Mine Restaurant inside Silver Dollar City
  • 2007- Through the end of the 2007 season, bring the label from any 20-oz Coke product to the ticket booth at Silver Dollar City and receive $5 off the price of a one-day regular-price admission. Good on adult and child tickets, one label per discount, no other discounts apply. Hey, it's lunch money!
  • 2007 - Through October 2007, arrive at Silver Dollar City after 3 pm...and the next day is FREE.
  • 2007 - It's FREE to watch the annual Midnight Cruise Saturday, August 11, 2007. It's part of the Super Summer Cruise 2007 at the Shepherd of the Hills theme park. Bring a lawn chair and pick a spot anywhere along the cruise route. Head over before 11:30 pm because police block off the cruise route at that time.
  • 2007 - It's FREE to watch the World's First Titanic Sand Sculpture be created at the Titanic Museum from September 20-23, 2007. Professional sculptors will create a 20-foot long masterpiece from 15-tons of imported sand. Learn tips on making your own sandcastles, too.
  • 2008 - It's FREE to watch the Second Annual Ice Carving Event at The Titanic Museum attraction January 19, 2008.
  • 2008 - Residents of Stone and Taney counties can attend the Tall Timbers Lumberjack Show for only $15.
  • It's FREE to attend the 9th Annual Hollister Grape & Fall Festival Saturday, September 29, 2007. Look for it every Fall.
  • It's FREE to drive through the Enchanted Forest holiday light display on Indian Point Drive. Don't miss the famous Freedom Tree. Donations are gratefully accepted. It's from November 10, 2007 through January 1, 2008.
  • Santa's Workshop in Downtown Branson is a FREE event for kids to come and visit Santa, get a picture with him and decorate cookies and ornaments. Visit him December 8 & 9, 2007.
  • Admission is FREE to the Busiek State Forest and Wildlife Area, located just off highway 65, 18 miles south of Springfield between Springfield and Branson.
  • Saddlebrooke, a masterplanned community just off highway 65 between Springfield and Branson, is opening its gates to the public for FREE admission through November 2007 to come view the fall colors. Just bring your camera!
  • It's FREE to watch the Ice Carving Event at the Titanic Museum on January 19, 2008. Ice sculptors from across the country compete for prizes and awards. Stop by anytime between 10 am and 3 pm.
  • FREE unlimited golf for resort guests at Oakmont Hills Resort & Golf Course.
  • A FREE Box Meal is included with each full-priced Adult ticket for the Island Fire Show at the Dutton Family Theater Complex.
  • The #1 Hits of the 60's show offers a Military Discount for active military and veterans.
  • May through December 2008: the Barbara Fairchild Sunday Morning Worship Service offers FREE admission (love offering taken). It's at 10 am Sundays.
  • Here's a fun little thing for the family to do...and it's FREE! You can stroll the outdoor horsewalk at the Dixie Stampede Dinner Attraction and meet the stars of the show: all the beautiful horses resting in their stalls. It's open from 10 am to showtime every day there's a show.
  • The Branson Park System's newest addition is the Branson Skate Park, designed for inline skates, roller skates and skateboards. Admission is FREE; safety gear strongly recommended.
  • FREE Drive-In Movies at Area 57 located next to Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater on Highway 76. Check BransonWorld.com Events for show listings each month.
  • FREE patriotic show at Center Stage at the Branson Mall on November 7, 2008 at 5 pm in honor of Branson's Veteran's Homecoming Week. See Jim Principe, American Kids Inc, Danny Curtis and a flag ceremony. Click here for more details.
  • 2009 - FREE Swim Day at the Branson AquaPlex on June 25, 2009.
  • 2009 - It's FREE to attend the 36th Annual Plumb Nellie Arts & Crafts Festival in Downtown Branson in May 2009.
  • 2009 - FREE to be a spectator at the 8th Annual Branson Motorcycle Rally at Area 57 (details)
  • #1 Hits of the 60's at the Caravelle Theater: Residents of Stone & Taney counties can attend for FREE all year long! Call for reservations.
  • Sign up for the BransonWorld.com Newsletter...it's FREE! Click here.
  • 2009 - FREE admission - Honor America at College of the Ozarks (details) June 28, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE Father's Day Boat Show at The Titanic Museum (details) June 20-21, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE 2nd Annual Liberty Light Up Fireworks Show at the Branson Landing (details) July 3, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE Fireburst on Table Rock Lake (details) July 4, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE Annual Chateau On The Lake Fireworks Show (details) July 4, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE ice cream and FREE flag at The Branson Landing (details) July 4, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE 56th Annual Fireworks Show In Hollister (details) July 4, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE 36th Annual Fireworks Show in Shell Knob (details) July 4, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE 4th of July Gala at Rockaway Beach (details) July 4, 2009
  • The Keatings, A Father and Son Musical Experience: kids age 17 & under attend FREE!
  • Click here for a list FREE Wi-Fi locations in Branson
  • New in 2009: a FREE continental breakfast is included with your ticket purchase to the Dalena Ditto Show at the Oak Ridge Boys Theatre
  • New in 2009: You can print our Daily Show Schedules! Click here to find out how easy it is! And it's FREE!
  • 2009 - FREE to attend the 21st Annual Old Time Fiddle Festival in Downtown Branson (details) August 29-30, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE to attend the 36th Annual Autumn Daze Arts & Crafts Festival in Downtown Branson (details) September 17-20, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE to attend the 2nd Annual World-Class Wood Carver's Event at The Titanic Museum (details) October 9-11, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE to attend the 75th Annual Veteran's Day Parade & Ceremony in Downtown Branson (details) November 11, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE to watch the 2nd Annual Holiday Promenade of Stars Parade. It starts at White Water and ends at the Grand Village. (details) November 7, 2009
  • 2009 - FREE to visit Santa and his REAL reindeer at The Titanic Museum (details) December 4 & 5 and December 11 & 12, 2009.
  • 2009 - FREE to watch the 61st Annual Adoration Parade in Downtown Branson (details) December 6, 2009
  • New in 2009 - FREE Wi-Fi on all flights with Air-Tran Airways (details)
  • Regular cave tours for Marvel Cave inside Silver Dollar City are included in your park admission price. Great cave!
  • 2009 - FREE admission and FREE contestant entry for the 21st Annual Olde Time Fiddle Festival and Mid American Fiddler's Championship at the Branson Landing in Downtown Branson on August 28-30, 2009. Also a FREE Friday night concert at The Landing Town Square by Big Smith.
  • 2009 - FREE LIVE music at the Courtyard of Factory Merchants Branson during the Coca-Cola Summer Music Series. See our Events for June, July and August.
  • 2009 - FREE admission to the Branson Area Business Expo at Chateau on the Lake, Thursday, August 20, 2009 from 11:30 am to 5 pm.
  • 2009 - FREE Fireworks Spectacular at Moonshine Beach at 9:30 pm on Saturday, September 26, 2009. It's the grand finale of the annual American Pyrotechnic Association convention (held this year at Chateau On The Lake). The fireworks show is free and open to the public.
  • 2009 - FREE speaking engagement by Sarah Palin at the Keeter Gymnasium at the College of the Ozarks; December 2, 2009. However, the free tickets "sold out" quickly!
  • 2009 Update: Enchanted Forest is cancelled for the 2009 season. It's FREE to drive through the Enchanted Forest holiday light display on Indian Point Drive. Don't miss the famous Freedom Tree. Donations are gratefully accepted. It's from November through December each year.
  • 2009 - FREE Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony at the Branson Landing at noon on Monday, December 7, 2009. Hosted by the Branson Veteran's Task Force.
  • 2010: FREE golf in April 2010 for kids age 15 & under at Branson Area Golf Council member golf courses. See BransonWorld.com's April 2010 events for participating courses.
  • 2010: All Year, Chateau on the Lake offering room rate discount to active and retired military. Click here for the details.
  • 2010: FREE event at The Titanic Museum's parking lot - The British Motoring Club's Classic Car Show, April 10-11, 2010 from 9 am to 5 pm each day.
  • 2010: FREE event at The Titanic Museum's parking lot - Father's Day Bass Pro Boat Show, June 19-20, 2010 from 9 am to 6 pm each day.
  • 2010: FREE event at The Titanic Museum's parking lot - 3rd Annual World-Class Wood Carving Event, October 8-10, 2010.


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