Illustration of a snowy street at dusk with glowing string lights on houses and trees and a family and snowman by a fence (America's Christmas Tree City Tour)
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America's Christmas Tree City Tour

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Branson is 'America's Christmas Tree City,' showcasing over 100 unique Christmas trees. An interactive map guides visitors to landmark trees, including Silver Dollar City's animated tree and the 'Hope & Hospitality' tree.

All ages FREE

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Plan Your Visit

Food & Drink

Not specified, but many locations are near dining establishments.

Parking

Parking availability will vary by location. Some venues may offer dedicated parking, while others may require street parking or use of nearby public lots.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, cheerful, creative, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low to moderate (self-guided driving tour)

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (5/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (most displays are visible from vehicles or have indoor components)

Tips & Advice

  • Download the interactive map to your mobile device before you go to easily navigate between the numerous tree display locations.
  • Plan your route to include a mix of landmark trees and those made from unique materials for a diverse viewing experience.
  • Consider visiting during the evening hours to see the trees illuminated, especially those with synchronized light shows.
  • Check the operating hours for individual businesses hosting trees, as some may have specific display times.
  • Combine your tree tour with other Branson holiday attractions like shows, shopping, or light displays for a full festive day.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Over 100 unique and creative Christmas tree displays
  • Interactive map for easy navigation
  • Landmark trees over 20-feet tall
  • Creative trees made from unconventional materials

Links & Contact

Run by Branson Christmas Info

Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is America's Christmas Tree City Tour?

It's a city-wide event where local businesses and residents display over 100 unique and creative Christmas trees for the public to view.

How do I find the trees?

An interactive map is available online to help you locate the various tree displays throughout Branson.

Are there specific times to see the trees?

The trees are generally visible during business hours, but for the best experience, visit in the evening to see them illuminated.

Is there a cost to participate in the tour?

No, the America's Christmas Tree City Tour is a free event, though individual businesses may have their own operating hours and offerings.

What kind of trees can I expect to see?

You'll find a wide variety, from traditional decorated evergreens to creative trees made from materials like go-kart tires, wine bottles, and more.

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