09/09/2026
🍁🔥 THE 2026 OZARKS FALL FESTIVAL CALENDAR IS HERE — SAVE THIS POST! 🔥🍁
If you love small towns, crisp fall mornings, craft fairs, live music, apple butter, pumpkins, food trucks, mountain drives and weekends exploring the Ozarks, this one is for you. 🍂🎃🎻
We’ve put together a HUGE running list of fall festivals and events across Missouri + Arkansas so you can start planning your autumn adventures now.
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👇 And if we missed an event, drop the EVENT NAME + DATE + TOWN in the comments so we can keep adding to the list!
🍂 2026 OZARKS FALL FESTIVAL CALENDAR 🍂
🍁 AUG. 29/30–OCT. 31 — MO
Gardner’s Fall Fest / Fall on the Farm
📍 Brighton, Missouri
🍁 SEPT. 3–6 — AR
Ozark Folk Festival
📍 Eureka Springs, Arkansas
🍎 SEPT. 10–12 — MO
Seymour Apple Festival
📍 Seymour, Missouri
🚙 SEPT. 10–12 — AR
Eureka Springs Jeep Jam
📍 Eureka Springs, Arkansas
🎃 SEPT. 11–OCT. 31 — MO
Silver Dollar City Crafts & Harvest Festival
📍 Branson, Missouri
🍂 SEPT. 11–13 — MO
Japanese Fall Festival
📍 Springfield, Missouri
🍈 SEPT. 12 — AR
Boston Mountain Pawpaw Festival
📍 Chester, Arkansas
🍁 SEPT. 12 — MO
4th Annual Rosebud’s Cottage Fall Festival
📍 Nixa, Missouri
🍂 SEPT. 12 — MO
Rockaway Beach Main Street Fall Festival
📍 Rockaway Beach on Lake Taneycomo, Missouri
🎻 SEPT. 17–19 — MO
Hootin an Hollarin
📍 Gainesville, Missouri
🍎 SEPT. 18–19 — MO
Apple Fest
📍 Marionville, Missouri
🌾 SEPT. 18–19 — MO
Marshfield Harvest Days
📍 Marshfield, Missouri
🍎 SEPT. 19–20 — MO
Cider Days
📍 Springfield, Missouri
🌰 SEPT. 24–26 — MO
Black Walnut Festival
📍 Stockton, Missouri
🍂 SEPT. 25–26 — MO
Wilder Days
📍 Mansfield, Missouri
🪵 SEPT. 26 — AR
Pioneer Days
📍 Mountain View, Arkansas
🍁 SEPT. 26 — MO
5th Annual Fall Festival — Tall Pines Distillery (Neosho)
📍 Tall Pines Distillery, Missouri
🎉 SEPT. 26–27 — MO
Fair Grove Heritage Reunion
📍 Fair Grove, Missouri
🌾 OCT. 2–4 — MO
Ozark Fall Farmfest
📍 Springfield, Missouri
🧶 OCT. 2–4 — MO
Ozark Craft Fair
📍 Ozark, Missouri
🛍️ OCT. 3 — MO
Schofield + Gray Fall Market
📍 Fordland, Missouri
🥨 OCT. 3 — AR
Cherokee Village Oktoberfest & Fall Farmers Market
📍 Cherokee Village, Arkansas
🎶 OCT. 3 — AR
Ozark Moonshine and Music Festival
📍 Clinton — Van Buren County Fairgrounds, Arkansas
🧡 OCT. 3 — AR
Handmade Harvest Market
🕙 10 AM–3 PM | 🎶 Live Music 11 AM–2 PM
📍 Hackett, Arkansas
🎃 OCT. 3–25 — MO
Harvest Fest
📍 Springfield, Missouri
🤠 OCT. 3–NOV. 1 — MO
Sycamore Creek Roundup
📍 Branson, Missouri
🍻 OCT. 4 — AR
Fayetteville Falltoberfest
📍 Fayetteville, Arkansas
🍎 OCT. 9–11 — MO
Apple Butter Makin’ Days
📍 Mount Vernon, Missouri
🍁 OCT. 9–17 — MO
Maple Leaf Festival
📍 Carthage, Missouri
🎨 OCT. 15–17 — AR
Heart of the Ozarks Craft Fair & Fall Festival
📍 Fayetteville — Washington County Fairgrounds, Arkansas
🦅 OCT. 15–18 — AR
War Eagle Craft Fair
📍 Rogers, Arkansas
🎶 OCT. 16–18 — AR
Crisp Air & Chords
📍 Grassy Road Cabins & Camping, Arkansas
🏕️ OCT. 24 — AR
Buffalo Base Camp Fall Festival
📍 Kingston, Arkansas
🌎 NOV. 7 — AR
Botanical Garden of the Ozarks International Festival
📍 Fayetteville, Arkansas
🪕 NOV. 12–14 — AR
Mountain View Fall Bluegrass Festival
📍 Mountain View, Arkansas
🍁🍂 THAT’S A LOT OF FALL IN THE OZARKS! 🍂🍁
From Eureka Springs and Mountain View to Branson, Springfield, Hardy, Fayetteville, Rockaway Beach and beyond, there’s something happening nearly every weekend.
And this list is still growing. 👀
👇 WHAT DID WE MISS?
Comment the festival name, town and date and we’ll add more events as we find them.
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🍁 FALL IS BETTER IN THE OZARKS. 🍁
