September 12 - October 25
PumpkinFest 2026 Season Dates: Sept 12 – Oct 31
All new in 2026!
Sleepy Hollow – The Headless Horseman Rides Again and Spooky Hayride (evenings from Sept 12-Oct 24)
Get ready for an unforgettable family adventure at The Shepherd of the Hills PumpkinFest – your fun-filled pumpkin fall festival in Branson, MO! Enjoy breathtaking views of Branson in the fall as you stroll through Shepherd’s Adventure Parks fall festival and take part in entertaining activities.
Create family memories with delightful hayrides, picking out and painting pumpkins, and even the chance to make your own scarecrow. Don’t forget to capture picture-perfect moments in front of the pumpkin house, iconic pumpkin chair, and many more photo ops throughout the pumpkin event. There are plenty of festival attractions at this fall event to amuse the entire family.
Fridays – Sundays & select Wednesdays and Thursdays
Pumpkins Aglow — Add-On for Only $12!
Experience Branson’s most enchanting night adventure when you add Pumpkins Aglow to your PumpkinFest ticket. Bundle and Save!
2026 Season: Sept 12 – Oct 31
Pumpkins Aglow Trail Opens at Dusk
Open: Fridays–Sundays + select weekdays
Step into a glowing fall wonderland with thousands of illuminated pumpkins, whimsical displays, and magical surprises around every corner.
GENERAL TICKET STARTING AT $29.95 ADULT / $27.95 CHILD, plus tax & fees: Includes entry to the farm and activities; Lil’ Pete’s Net Ventures (new this year!), Barnyard Animals, Jump Pad, Double Barrel Tube Slide, Hayride, Kid’s Corn Pit, Bounce House, 9-Hole Mini Golf, Lil’ Pete’s Playland, Kid’s Obstacle Course, Tunnel Slide, Pumpkin Painting (pumpkins priced separately), Stomp Lights, Arcade Room, Photo-Ops, Treehouses, Inspiration Tower, Treetop Sky Trail Rope Bridges, and more.
GREAT PUMPKIN TICKET STARTING AT $49.95: Includes all general Adventure Park activities + Pumpkins Aglow + Copperhead Mountain Coaster (one ride) + Sky Trek Ropes Course (one outing). Total value is over $85 when priced individually.
STONE & TANEY COUNTY LOCAL $15 TICKET: Show your ID at the ticket booth and receive $15 tickets!
Tickets are good for the selected date only. Ages 3 & under are free general admission. Last ticket sold an hour before closing. Super Pass attractions close an hour before closing.
Flash Sale Tickets are good for any date of the season. Ages 3 & under are free general admission. Coaster, Ropes Course, & Hayride close an hour before closing. ALL SALES FINAL.
Pumpkins Aglow: Branson’s Enchanted Night Experience
Add-on to your ticket for only $12. Pumpkins Aglow 2026 Season Dates: Sept 12 – Oct 25
Experience the magic of fall at Pumpkins Aglow, Branson’s only enchanted night walk—a glowing outdoor fall family adventure. The trail opens at dusk, revealing thousands of illuminated pumpkins, whimsical displays, and glowing surprises around every corner. *Most Pumpkinfest activities will be closed during the night walk.
Event Starts at Dusk. Fridays – Sundays & select Wednesdays and Thursdays.
GENERAL PUMPKINFEST ENTRY ATTRACTIONS
Over 30+ Activities! Attractions with $ require additional cost.
GREAT PUMPKIN ATTRACTIONS
Enjoy all the general Pumpkinfest activities, our all-new Pumpkins Aglow, one ride on the Copperhead Mountain Coaster (one ride), and the Sky Trek Ropes Course for one price!
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DISCOUNT WEEKENDS
PumpkinFest Discount Weekends
During select weekends, we’re thanking local HEROES! See below the dates and hero. One free ticket with ID or badge. Tickets only at window.
Sept 20th-Sept 21st: Healthcare Workers & First Responders (EMTs, Paramedics, Firefighters, and Police Officers)
Sept 26th-Sept 28th: Active-Duty Military & Teachers
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