All New to Branson this season!
May 1st- July 31st
Ozarks Aglow is an enchanted nighttime walk at Shepherd of the Hills, where light, legend, and Ozark heritage come together beneath the stars.
As dusk settles over the hills, guests are invited to wander illuminated woodland pathways filled with breathtaking hand-crafted lanterns, each glowing with color and artistry. These larger-than-life lantern sculptures are uniquely designed around the timeless story of The Shepherd of the Hills, bringing beloved characters and Ozark folklore to life, while also celebrating the natural beauty, wildlife, and traditions of the Ozarks
Towering lantern scenes shimmer among the trees, reflecting off winding paths and open clearings, creating a magical blend of lantern artistry and Ozark storytelling. Gentle lighting, immersive displays, and carefully composed scenes make Ozarks Aglow perfect for families, couples, and photographers alike.
More than a walk, Ozarks Aglow is a journey through light and legend. History glows, stories shine, and the spirit of the Ozarks comes alive after dark.
Tuesday – Sunday Evenings starting at 7:00 pm
*OZARKS AGLOW TICKET DOES NOT INCLUDE DAYTIME ADMISSION TO THE ADVENTURE PARK
This is admission to Ozarks Aglow and while a combo pass can be added to include Park Admission, they are separate activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ozarks Aglow
No. An Ozarks Aglow ticket is admission to the nighttime lantern walk only. Daytime Adventure Park admission is a separate activity, though a combo pass can be added to include both.
Ozarks Aglow runs Tuesday through Sunday evenings, starting at 7:00 PM, from May 1st through July 31st.
Adult entry (ages 13+) is $19.99 and child entry (ages 3-12) is $17.99, plus tax.
Most guests spend one to two hours making their way through the illuminated pathways at a relaxed, self-paced stroll.
The walk covers natural woodland terrain with some paved sections. Strollers are welcome, and guests with mobility needs should call ahead to plan the best route.
Yes. The lantern displays are designed with photographers in mind, and cameras and phones are welcome throughout the walk.
Yes. The nighttime walk is family friendly and enjoyable for all ages, from young children to grandparents.
Yes, parking is available on site at the Shepherd of the Hills Historic Homestead.
No. Trail of Lights is a separate seasonal light display. Ozarks Aglow is an all-new nighttime walking experience featuring hand-crafted lantern sculptures inspired by Ozark heritage and folklore.
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