Explore Branson's Shepherd's Craft Fair: Local Artisans and Outdoor Charm
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the event involves casual walking on mostly flat terrain.
Overview
Discover the unique blend of local craftsmanship and outdoor charm at Branson's Shepherd's Craft Fair, where authentic artisan goods meet the natural beauty of the Ozarks. Perfect for travelers seeking culture alongside adventure.
Shepherd's Craft Fair
All ages! • Children 12 years old & under are Free • Live music daily!
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About This Adventure
Experience the vibrant Ozarks Craftsman event, featuring diverse craft booths and family-friendly activities. Kids can explore Lil Pete’s Playland, complete with treehouses and a petting zoo, while everyone enjoys mini-golf and live music. Indulge in delicious food from trucks and local eateries for a memorable weekend adventure!
Come visit the best Ozarks Craftsman!
Duration
Friday and Saturday: 10am - 7:30pm Sunday: 10am - 5pm
About
Bring the whole family! We will have a wide variety of craft booths. Adults cost $5 for entry, while kids 12 & under are free. Little ones can enjoy Lil Pete’s Playland with treehouses, playbarn, petting zoo, obstacle course and the whole family can enjoy the mini-golf. Food trucks, Restaurant, Ice Cream Shop and a number of other activities and shows that the whole family can enjoy. Live music daily!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Selection
Visit the fair in the morning to catch the freshest artisan products before they sell out.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The fair is outdoors with uneven paths; sturdy shoes will keep your feet comfortable.
Bring Cash for Small Vendors
Some artisans prefer cash payments, so having some on hand makes purchases easier.
Plan for Weather Variability
Check the forecast and bring sun protection or rain gear as the fair is mostly uncovered.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern bluebird
History
Branson is part of the Ozark region, rich in folk art traditions dating back over a century.
Conservation
Artisans often use sustainably sourced materials, supporting local environmental stewardship.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Allows for ease of movement on uneven outdoor surfaces.
Reusable Shopping Bag
Great for carrying artisan goods sustainably.
Sun Hat or Cap
Protects from sun exposure during the fair's outdoor events.
summer specific
Portable Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated while exploring the fair.