Silver Dollar City NEW Street Fest Opens Tomorrow

Silver Dollar City steps back in time to America’s 1880s with more than 40 rides & attractions, world-class festivals, and home-style food offerings. Silver Dollar City new Street Fest will start from April 15-May 2, 2021, Thursdays-Sundays. 

Beginning in March and carrying on through December, visitors will the “City” nestled in the Ozark Mountains, near Branson, Missouri, located atop the natural landmark, Marvel Cave – open for exploration tours.

Here is how it works: Guests choose between an option of $30 for five tasting items, or $10 more for five tasting items plus a refillable souvenir mug. The menu extends through 20 selected eateries, each with a variety of options. For example, Tater Patch has specialty chicken skewers or fried, loaded Tater Tumblers stuffed with Chorizo & Avocado, or Garlic Parmesan & Red Pepper Sauce. Lady Liberty has chicken tender bowls like Poutine, Chipotle with Black Beans & Corn or Parmesan. Dockside Grill offers Mac & Cheese of BLT, Chile, Sweet Corn or Tex Mex. The new Rivertown Smokehouse is serving up Fried Spare Ribs. How about a plate of Carnitas Ravioli Nachos? Top it all off with sweet treat Belgian Waffles with a choice of S’mores, Snickers Bar or the fancy, colorful kid-friendly Unicorn.

Also during the Bluegrass & BBQ festival, the House of BBQ serves up 40,000 pounds of slow-smoked, sumptuous barbecue, as a custom-made 9-foot smoker and large outdoor grills.  Southern Gospel Picnic features the House of Chicken & Fixin’s with three types of chicken and a savory vegetable pie. Fall brings smoked turkey legs and chuck wagon cooking, and An Old Time Christmas adds holiday foods from a prime rib buffet to fresh-made fruitcakes, ginger cookies and hot wassail.  Ozarks home-style cooking includes: Ozark Succotash cooked up in gigantic 5-foot skillets, double-battered fried chicken, BBQ ribs, and hot apple dumplings with homemade cinnamon ice cream.  In addition, there is the unique-to-Silver Dollar City Outlaw Run ice cream, created after the iconic wood coaster with peanuts, sea salt caramel & chocolate chunks.    

Silver Dollar City 2021 Calendar:

SPRING RIDE DAYS | March and into April 1, 2 & 3; April 8, 9, 10 &11 Brave the Tallest Drop in the Western Hemisphere on NEW Mystic River Falls, plus 40+ thrilling rides & attractions.  Presented by Humana   

NEW STREET FEST | April 15 – May 2 ALL-NEW Festival presenting unique and colorful entertainment! Activities, performances and even a new for 2021 strolling “Tasting Passport” all take to The City’s streets and outdoor stages.  Acts include stilt walking, trick roller-skating, magic, teeterboard tricks, card throwing, unicycling, music and more!  The Tasting Passport let’s guests try new colorful food specialties and City legendary favorites.        

Special Preview to Bluegrass & BBQ | May 8 & 9 The Queen of Bluegrass, Rhonda Vincent Concerts in Echo Hollow Amphitheatre 3 pm & 6 pm both nights!   

BLUEGRASS & BBQ | May 13-31 Hailed as “One of the World’s Best Bluegrass Events” with concerts from rising stars and industry legends.  Performers include Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, Amanda & Kenny Smith, The Grascals, Special Consensus and more!  Plus BBQ all through the City including at the new Smokehouse Restaurant, with seating along the banks of Mystic River Falls, the City’s new water rafting adventure! 

SUMMER CONCERT SERIES | June 

June 4 Classical Mystery Tour: A Tribute to the Beatles’ Abbey Road 

June 5 The Best of ABBA featuring Dancing Dream ABBA Tribute Band 

June 11 Worship with renowned worship leader, Mack Brock 

June 12 Top worship band – Vertical Worship 

SEASON PASSHOLDERS Appreciation Days | June1 – June 11

STAR-SPANGLED SUMMER | June 12 – July 25 Summer soars at The City with rides like the new Mystic River Falls river raft adventure, the globally-recognized Time Traveler known as ‘the 

Fastest, Steepest & Tallest Spinning Coaster in the World, and Outlaw Run, a Guinness World Record-holder for ‘Steepest Drop on a Wood Coaster.’ Family-friendly rides are in storybook areas such as Fireman’s Landing and The Grand Exposition.  

MOONLIGHT MADNESS | July 24 – August 8 12+ hours of all the City’s rides by day and by night with a powerful fireworks finale in Echo Hollow Amphitheatre.  July 24^th includes a special concert with Grammy winner Chris Tomlin!!!  Fireworks presented by Humana

SOUTHERN GOSPEL PICNIC | August 27 – September 6 Back-to-back days and nights of performances from Southern Gospel icons.  Presented by Humana 

COUNTRY MUSIC DAYS | September 10-12 & 17-19 Celebrity Concerts including Collin Raye, September 10 with more to be announced soon! Presented by Humana 

HARVEST FESTIVAL FEATURING CRAFTS & PUMPKINS IN THE CITY | Sept. 24 – October 30 Pumpkins get bigger & brighter in 2021 with a 2-acre expansion of illumination! Crafts, Cowboys and Pumpkins features dozens of demonstrating artisans plus a cowboy salute, with chuck wagon cooking, western music, cowboys, barn dancing and more. Presented by Humana 

AN OLD TIME CHRISTMAS® | November 6 – December 30 Featuring 30+ outdoor shows daily, Christmas In Midtown, Rudolph’s Holly Jolly™ Christmas Light Parade, Frisco Sing-Along Steam, carolers, holiday foods and artisan shopping.  Presented by Humana  

SHOWBOAT BRANSON BELLE Opening May 28 – America’s Most Entertaining Lake Adventure features 3-course meals and amazing live shows on Table Rock Lake. The 700-seat vessel has multi-level viewing decks for Ozark Mountain sightseeing. Music genres include classic favorites from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s, movie soundtracks and comedy.

WHITE WATER Open May 29 – Dive into 13 Acres of Water Rides & Slides filled with over 2 Million Gallons of fun for all ages.  White Water is a tropical adventure right in America’s Heartland. More than one dozen themed attractions offer something for most every age, including immersive play areas for the littles.  Outfitted cabanas let you watch TV, enjoy the shade and have your own special family meeting place (upgrade option).