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Old-Fashioned Fun Blooms at The City April 11- 29 Silver Dollar City ushers in the beauty of spring with the final run of its colorful and flavorful Street Fest April 11-29. The City comes alive with bustling blooms, living art displays, the return of festival favorites, plus NEW stage productions and unforgettable foods.
April 01, 2024
The historic night citizens saved The City is the backdrop for the all-new, $30 million Fire In The Hole which officially opened on March 30. In celebration of the record-breaking ride’s debut season, the park will honor those heroes from long ago by recognizing HEROES OF TODAY who are making a difference in their hometowns through community service
March 27, 2024
The largest family roller coaster in the Heartland, Fire In The Hole, is set to open this Saturday, March 30 at the internationally-awarded Silver Dollar City theme park. Today, media from across the country “answered the call” to experience their first rides on the new family coaster as part of a media preview at the 1880s theme park in the heart of the Ozarks.
March 25, 2024
Silver Dollar City is hoping for a repeat. The 1880s theme park in Branson is once again nominated for USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice award for “Best Theme Park” in America, a recognition it won previously in 2023. Fans can now vote at silverdollarcity.com/vote every day on every device through April 22.
March 01, 2024
Sound the alarm! The wait is over. Silver Dollar City announces the Grand Opening Celebration for the all-new Fire In The Hole on Saturday, March 30 at 9:45 a.m.
November 06, 2023
Silver Dollar City Foundation is pleased to announce Mindy Honey as its new Executive Director, effective Nov. 6.
November 01, 2023
Silver Dollar City is once again nominated for the 2023 Best Theme Park Holiday Event by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. In hopes of a sixth win, the 1880s theme park is appealing to loyal friends to vote every day, on every device at silverdollarcity.com/vote. Voting concludes on Wednesday, November 29 at 10:59 p.m. CT.
October 30, 2023
The holiday season shines brighter than ever at Silver Dollar City’s An Old Time Christmas, 5-time winner of USA TODAY’s “Best Theme Park Holiday Event,” with over 6.5 million LED lights lining nearly every board of every building, holiday-inspired flavors and tastes around every corner, two Broadway-style productions decking the halls each day and 40 rides and attractions taking flight through the sky with Santa’s sleigh from Nov. 4 – Dec 30.
September 26, 2023
Peter Herschend will be honored as a 2023 inductee into the U.S. Travel Association Hall of Leaders, joining past prestigious honorees such as Walt Disney and J.W. Marriot, Jr.
September 11, 2023
Jack and Peter Herschend and business partner Dolly Parton were bestowed the Industry Legends Award by Amusement Today, a leading amusement industry trade magazine late afternoon on Saturday, September 9.
September 07, 2023
With thousands of lit pumpkins by night, dozens of visiting acclaimed craftsmen, makers and artisans by day and an all-new twinkling lantern canopy sky, Silver Dollar City’s Harvest Festival kicks-off fall in the Ozark Mountains, September 15, glowing through October 28.
August 17, 2023
Joyful harmonies echo through the hills at Silver Dollar City’s Southern Gospel Picnic, featuring more than 80 notable names performing live during the day and into the evening, Aug. 24 – Sept. 4, with extended hours through 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 2 and Sunday, Sept. 3.
August 14, 2023
Silver Dollar City today announces the new groundbreaking $30 million FIRE IN THE HOLE indoor family roller coaster, the largest in the Midwest. Opening in spring of 2024, the highly-anticipated attraction joins the park’s lineup of revolutionary rides. Located in the newly incorporated Fire District, FIRE IN THE HOLE doubles the size of one of The City’s most popular areas, already home to Station No. 3 firehouse and a collection of family-friendly attractions.
July 14, 2023
As summer heats up, nights are cool for families at Silver Dollar City’s all-new Summer Nights festival, where ride-into-the-night hours and family-centered entertainment anchor the summer season. Summer Nights begins this Saturday, July 15, and runs through July 30 with extended moonlit hours to 10 p.m., ending each night with a fireworks finale at the 1880s theme park, voted Tripadvisor’s #1 Theme Park in the U.S.
July 07, 2023
Silver Dollar City is pleased to announce Brandei Clifton as the 1880s theme park’s new Public Relations Manager.
June 23, 2023
Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel guidance platform has named Silver Dollar City the number 1 amusement park in the United States! Utilizing traveler reviews and ratings for experiences, tours, activities and attractions on their site over a 12-month period (May 1, 2022 - April 30, 2023), as well as an additional editorial process, earned the Ozark Mountain theme park top status.
May 05, 2023
Silver Dollar City is named #1 Theme Park in America by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, following four weeks of voting by loyal fans of the 1880s theme park.
April 24, 2023
Experience New Bluegrass Talent, Concerts and New Festival Foods, May 4 - 29
April 05, 2023
Summer in The City takes on a whole NEW look and feel when Silver Dollar City kicks off an Ozark Mountain Summer Celebration, presented by Arvest! From a colorful Picture-Perfect Canopy Sky, to trail stops with a Tomato Can reaching eight-feet tall and the NEW Rainmaker street performances in Rivertown, there’s non-stop family fun around every corner, every day, June 3 to July 30. The festival kicks off with multi-platinum Christian music artist Michael W. Smith performing in Echo Hollow on Friday, June 3, at 6pm.
March 27, 2023
In just released news, a panel of experts and 10Best editors have chosen Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri as a nominee for 2023 USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice award for the Best Theme Park In America. The contest launches today, March 27 and ends on Monday, April 24. The voting process allows voters to vote once a day through the contest period.
March 24, 2023
Silver Dollar City welcomes Spring with the return of Young Christians’ Weekend March 31-April 2, featuring local and nationally-recognized artists and daily worship services. YCW brings teen youth together for two full days of worship, learning and entertainment in a unique theme park setting for added fun.
March 15, 2023
Silver Dollar City comes to full spring bloom with its one-of-a-kind Street Fest. This colorful festival ushers in the beauty of an Ozarks spring with flower-lined walkways, booming street performers, living art displays, magnificent stage productions and mouth-watering street fare from around the world, all displayed in the rustic yet vibrant setting of the 1880s. Come explore the beauty April 6 – 30, 2023 with live bands and unique entertainment.
February 23, 2023
Resounding through the Ozarks, Spring Break at Silver Dollar City runs March 11 - 26, serving up pure old-fashioned family fun. 2023 opens with 40 themed rides & attractions, plus the biggest slate of live entertainment ever offered during Spring Break.
February 13, 2023
During The 2023 Season, Riders Join History Aboard The WORLD’S MOST HISTORIC INDOOR ROLLER COASTER.
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