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Best Kid-Friendly Shows & Performances in Branson

Book some tickets and take the kids to a performance the whole family will love!

By Cassy Cochrun March 27, 2023

Headed to Branson for a weekend getaway with the fam? Take a break from the amusement park, go-karts and lake fun by hitting up a show. We've got the scoop on all the upcoming and ongoing family-friendly entertainment in and around Branson over the next few months. And don't forget to check out the Macaroni KID Branson website for all the daily events and activities happening while you're there.

Legends in Concert

Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays at 8pm; Mondays & Fridays at 3pm |Tickets start at $23

The pioneer of live tribute shows - this is the best of the best. Legends currently performing include Willie Nelson, Elvis, Michael Jackson, Pat Benatar & The Blues Brothers.


Queen Esther

Tuesdays - Saturdays 3:30 & 7:30pm; Select Saturdays also have 11:30am Showtimes |Tickets start at $29

Experience one of the most riveting Bible stories of the Old Testament as it comes to life with magnificent sets, special effects, and live animals in this original stage production!


Reza

Sundays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 8pm; Saturdays at 3pm |Tickets start at $17 (Children under 4 are $2)

Reza is recognized as one of today’s most highly sought-after entertainers in the touring illusion industry, delivering innovative, engaging and spectacular performances worldwide. Reza’s new show “Edge of Illusion,” is a ground-breaking grand scale production designed to connect with the audience.


Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama

Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays at 8pm, May - October |Tickets start at $22.75

The Historic Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama is the action-packed live reenactment of the famous historical novel by Christian minister, Harold Bell Wright. Show tickets include the farm, petting zoo, and mini golf.


Dolly Parton's Stampede

Daily Showtimes at 5:30 & 8:00pm |Tickets start at $41.57

This dinner attraction features a friendly competition, thrilling horseback riding stunts, stunning special effects, and phenomenal musical productions, all with a mouthwatering four-course family feast.


Shanghai Circus

Shows daily; Showtimes Vary |Tickets start at $25

This show honors an international cast of athletic entertainers through the dynamic, dazzling performances including breathtaking acrobatics, colorful dance, comedy, mystifying magic, and numerous aerial feats of strength.


Branson's Famous Baldknobbers

Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday at 8pm; Wednesday & Thursday at 2pm |Tickets start at $20

Branson’s Famous Baldknobbers, featuring the Mabe family, is a country music and comedy variety show performing at the new Branson Famous Theatre. This is the show that started it all 60 years ago.


The Haygoods

Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays at 7:30pm |Tickets start at $23

Incredible music. Amazing special effects. One insanely talented family. Come see the new-for-2023 show and find out why The Haygoods is Branson's most popular show.


Showboat Branson Belle

Tuesday - Saturday 12-4pm; 12-8pm starting in April |Tickets start at $36

A cruise, meal & amazing show, all in one. Cruise the pristine waters of Table Rock Lake, dine on a scrumptious 3-course meal and be entertained by a lively show!


The Petersens

Tuesdays & Thursdays at 2pm |Tickets start at $10

With everything going on in the world today, music can be a soothing salve to the stress and worry that weighs us down. It can create common bonds between friends and even total strangers. Every show is a new experience - come find out why this show is one of the most-loved in Branson.


Comedy Jamboree

Monday - Wednesday & Friday - Saturday at 3:00 & 5:00pm |Tickets start at $16

A rollercoaster of laughs, comedy, music, dance and family fun! Winner of “Branson’s Best Comedy Show,” you don’t want to miss this amazing comedy and musical extravaganza!  This highly entertaining variety show is famous for family-friendly Ozarks fun!


Presley's Country Jubilee

Monday, Wednesday & Friday - Saturday at 8:00pm |Tickets start at $21.50

A one-of-a-kind mix of country, gospel, bluegrass & hilarious comedy. 55 years after they started, the Presleys have kept doing what they do best. After all, it’s their type of music and style of show that laid the foundation for Branson’s ongoing success and growth.


The SIX Show

Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 8pm; Tuesday & Thursday at 3pm |Tickets start at $23

Come see the critically-acclaimed performing group SIX for an incredible and unforgettable experience! 


The Sons of Britches

Sunday & Monday at 8pm; Friday & Saturday at 2pm |Tickets start at $10

Family Fun. Family Values. Clean Comedy. No Tracks. No Lip Sync. Authentic Music. All live. Fun for people of all ages. The intimate setting of the Little Opry Theatre at The IMAX Entertainment Complex in Branson, Missouri combined with the Classic Music from the heart of America makes this show one that cannot be missed.


We keep this list as updated as possible, but showtimes can change throughout the season, so it's always a good idea to call ahead before making your plans. These shows are in high demand, so it's best to purchase tickets ahead of time. Enjoy the shows & making memories with the whole family.