Spring-Fest
Spring-fest time in the Ozarks brings you a world of culture, learning, fun and music amid the springtime beauty of the mountains and towns where local folks aim to please
Spring-fest in March
5th Annual Irish Celebration at the Titanic
March 1-31
Titanic Museum
1-800-381-7670
titanicbranson.com
This popular month-long annual event brings out the Irish in everyone who comes aboard. Irish culture, music, singing, dancing, tall tales and Gaelic humor will rock the boat in joyous celebration of the men, women and the country that gave birth to Titanic
The 18th annual Celebration of Taste
Mar 2-3, 2012
Big Cedar Lodge
1-417-339-5049
Bigcedar.com
Friday: Welcome reception & Silent Auction ($110)
Saturday: Culinary Demonstration, wine tasting, Seminar, Reception & Dinner ($165)
Cookin’ With Coals Contest
Mar 3, 2012
Mammoth Spring State Park
Mammoth Spring, AR
870-625-7364
ArkansasStateParks.com
Heart of the Ozarks Acoustic Music Concert Series
Mar 7-13, 2012
Historic Avenue Theatre, 307 Washington Avenue
West Plains , MO
417-256-8835
VisitMO.com
NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball Championship
Mar 7-13, 2012
Keeter Gymnasium, College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout , MO
417-335-NAIA
CofO.edu
Spring Bluegrass Festival at Ozark Folk Center
March 10-12, 2012
Mountain View, AR
870-269-3851
Ozarkfolkcenter.com
Bluegrass music nestled in the heart of Ozark Mountain country. A welcome sound in the early spring-fest period
Handpicked & Handmade Craft Show at Ozark Folk Center
March 11-12, 2012
Mountain View, AR
870-269-3851
Ozarkfolkcenter.com
Praisefrest
Mar 15-17, 2012
The Mansion Theatre
Branson, MO
417-239-6262
IMCConcerts.com
St. Paddy Parade
Main & Spring St, Eureka Springs, AR
March 17, 2012
479-253-7551
Stpaddyureeka.org.com
This St. Patricks Day event is a celebration through the streets of historic downtown Eureka Springs
16th Annual Spring Antique Show & Sale
March 17-18, 2012
Inn of the Ozarks Convention Center
Eureka Springs, AR
479-253-7551
eurekaspringsantiqueshows.com
Celtic in the Caverns
Blanchard Springs Caverns
March 17-18, 2012
Mountain View, AR
870-269-8068
yourplaceinthemountains.com
Celtic underground concert at Blanchard Springs
St. Patrick's Day Celebration
War Eagle Mill
March 17-18, 2012
Rogers, AR
866-492-7324
Wareaglemill.com
Ozark Folk School-Session 1
Ozark Folk Center
March 17-19, 2012
Mountain View, AR
870-269-3851
Ozarkfolkcenter.com
Learn how to "make it yourself" with quality hands on learning experiences
Ozark Folk School-Session 2
Ozark Folk Center
March 20-25, 2012
Mountain View, AR
870-269-3851
Ozarkfolkcenter.com
29th Annual Fiddlers Convention
North Arkansas College South Campus
March 22-25, 2012
Harrison, AR
888-283-2163
Harrisonarkansas.org
I’ll Fly Away’s 80th Birthday Celebration
308 W. Spring St
March 24, 2012
Neosho, MO
888-462-6718
IllFlyAwayFoundation.org
Spring Gun & Knife Show
Historic Hardy Gym
March 24-25, 2012
Hardy, AR
870-856-3571
oldhardytown.net
11th Annual Knap-In-Arrowhead and Spearpoint Demonstration
Mammoth Spring State Park
March 30, 2012
Mammoth Spring, AR
870-625-7364
Arkansasstateparks.com
HorseFest
Ozark Empire Fairgrounds
March 30-April 1, 2012
Springfield, MO
800-356-8255
Branson Salutes Vietnam Veterans, Branson
March 29-April 1, 2012
Branson, MO
417-230-2278
ExploreBranson.com
Silver Dollar City's Young Christians' Day
Silver Dollar City
March 31, 2012
Branson, MO
800-475-9370
Silverdollarcity.com
Spring-fest in April
Spring Wildflower Workshop
Roaring River State Park
April 1, 2012
Cassville, MO
417-847-2539
MoStateParks.com
Branson Centennial History Museum Opening
Historic Downtown Branson
April 1, 2012
Branson, MO
417-334-4084
Branson100.org
See the World in Branson
April 1-May 6, 2012
Throughout Branson, MO
Seetheworldinbranson.com
The annual springtime event highlights our spring-fest page and adds to the already vast amount of internationally inspired entertainment, attractions and cuisine available to visitors in the Branson area
Local theaters, hotels, restaurants and retail venues will be representing countries from around the world during this month long international festival. Many area venues will highlight their own culture or a culture they find interesting
During the festival "See the World in Branson-Music Fest" at Welk Theater and Silver Dollar City's World Fest will be operating so this is truly a big event for Branson. Come See The World in Branson-No Passport Needed!
Herbal Field trip & Workshop
Ozark Folk Center
April 1-2, 2012
Mountain View, AR
870-269-3851
Ozarkfolkcenter.com
Branson Centennial 100 days 100 years to celebrate
Historic Downtown Branson
April 1- July 10, 2012
Branson, MO
417-334-4084
Branson100.org
Ozark Mountain Bike Festival
Devil’s Den State Park
April 6-8, 2012
West Fork, AR
479-761-3325
ArkansasStateParks.com
Silver Dollar City's Worldfest
Silver Dollar City
April 7-May 8, 2012
Branson, MO
800-475-9370
Silverdollarcity.com
Spring Wildflower Workshop
Roaring River State Park
April 7-May 8, 2012
Cassville, MO
417-847-2539
mostateparks.com
Confederate History Weekend
Prairie Grove Battlefield
April 14, 2012
Prairie Grove, AR
479-846-2990
ArkansasStateParks.com
6th Annual Branson Elvis Festival
Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater
April 20-22, 2012
Branson, MO
888-215-8547
Legendsinconcert.com
50th Annual Arkansas Folk Festival
April 20-22, 2012
Mountain View, AR
870-269-8068
yourplaceinthemountains.com
Artisans Market on the Square at the Arkansas Folk Festival
April 20-22, 2012
Mountain View, AR
870-269-4120
Arkansascraftguild.org
Dulcimer Jamboree
Ozark Folk Center
April 20-22, 2012
Mountain View, AR
870-269-3851
Ozarkfolkcenter.com
Ozark Wildflower Weekend
Bull Shoals-White River State Park
April 20-22, 2012
Bull Shoals, AR
870-445-3629
Arkansasstateparks.com
Wildflower Weekend
Withrow Springs State Park
April 20-22, 2012
Huntsville, AR
479-559-2593
Arkansasstateparks.com
Herbfest & Plant Sale
Mammoth Springs State Park
April 21, 2012
Mammoth Springs, AR
870-625-7364
Arkansasstateparks.com
See the World in Branson Music Fest
April 25-26
Welk Resort
Branson, MO
800-339-2216
Seetheworldinbranson.com/music-fest
Over 40 booths marketplace tents representing 30 countries open at 10 AM each day. Pick up your souvenir passport and visit each booth to receive stamps from each country. Fun games and activities will also highlight the festival. Bring a camera and get a picture with your favorite Branson entertainer. At 2 PM the Music Fest begins where you will see a sampling of almost 20 different Branson shows
Spring-Fest in the Ozarks
There are festivities galore and from our list of spring-fest activities you can choose from shows, sales, workshops, nature watches, do it yourself workshops or just relaxing to the sounds of music filtering through the Ozark Mountains clear spring air. And don't forget that Branson brings a world of culture to the Ozarks during their "See the World in Branson" festivities
With this spring-fest page we are just at the beginning of a great year of festivals and activities
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