FAQ

WHEN IS THE BRANSON WINGS OF PRIDE AIR SHOW 2025

The Branson Wings of Pride Air Show will take place on Saturday, August 30, and Sunday, August 31, 2025.

WHERE IS THE AIR SHOW?

The 2025 Branson Wings of Pride Air Show will be at the picturesque Branson Airport in Hollister, Missouri.

WHAT ABOUT DISABILITY ACCESSIBLE PARKING?

Accessible parking for guests with disabilities is available at the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show in the General On-Site Parking area. Guests must have their state-issued tag or placard visible.

WHAT ARE THE PARKING OPTIONS?

We will have General On-Site Parking available for purchase. This area will have a limited number of disability accessible spaces available. All parking is limited and must be purchased prior to the show. No “day of” parking may be purchased.

WHAT TIME DOES THE SHOW START?

The gates will open at approximately 9:00 a.m. on both show days, August 30th and 31st. Gates will close at approximately 5:00 p.m. each day. Aerial performances are scheduled to start at approximately 10:30 a.m. both days.

Parking options open at 8:00 a.m. and shuttle rides begin at 8:30 a.m. both Saturday and Sunday.

WHO IS SCHEDULED TO PERFORM AT THE BRANSON WINGS OF PRIDE AIR SHOW?

On August 30th & 31st, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels are scheduled to take to the skies to headline the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show. A who’s who of military and civilian performers are expected to be added in the coming months. Check back to the list on our Performers page and also sign up for Air Show Insights to for updates. 

IS THE SHOW THE SAME BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY?

The Branson Wings of Pride Air Show schedule is expected to be the same on both days. There may be some variations depending on special aircraft, which may make only a one-day-fly-by appearance but the general performance schedule of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels is planned to be the same on both days. Schedules and acts are subject to change without notice due to mechanical and/or other conditions. Times of flight for each performer will not be posted due to security issues.

DO I NEED TICKETS? WHAT TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE?

All admissions to the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show will require a ticket, except for children under the specified age for free admission within each ticketing area.

Several ticket options and pricing levels are available based on when they are purchased and applicable discounts. Premium seating options are available for purchase. Full seating options and age requirements for each type of ticket will be available on our Tickets Page when the general public receives access at 8 AM on Tuesday, November 26th.

The Branson Wings of Pride Air Show with The Blue Angels and the enormity of civilian performers WILL SELL OUT. ALL tickets will need to be purchased prior to the show. Please check our website or social media for ticket availability.

WHERE CAN I PURCHASE TICKETS?

Advance ticket access is available through Air Show Insights beginning Saturday, November 23rd at 8AM CT. can be purchased online from our website. You can sign up for Air Show Insights HERE. While day-of show tickets may be available, they will be limited and are available online only. We encourage advance purchase to ensure the day you want to attend is available. Please check our website or social media if planning a day-of show ticket purchase

DO YOU OFFER ANY MILITARY OR VETERAN DISCOUNTS?

Active duty military and Veterans with a government-issued ID receive a 10% discount (card holder only) on General Admission and General Parking purchases. Use code MIL2025 at checkout.  You will be required to show proof at the gate.  

ARE CHILDREN FREE?

Please go to the tickets page for a complete list of tickets and prices. Children 5 & under are FREE for general admission seating. Flight Line Club and Gold Club tickets have specific age requirements.

DO I NEED TO PRINT MY TICKETS?

You may either print your tickets at home or display your tickets on your smartphone for entry to the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show. Tickets must be scanned to enter the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show. The ticket scanners at the gate can scan printed tickets or tickets on your phone. Be sure to have your tickets ready to go before you get to the gates.

I CAN'T FIND MY TICKETS.

To find your ticket confirmation, please search your emails for “[email protected]” and please check your “spam” and “trash” folders.

If you cannot find it, please CLICK HERE

If you have any additional ticketing questions please CLICK HERE

WHAT IF IT RAINS?

The Branson Wings of Pride Air Show is a rain or shine event. Tickets are for the 2025 Branson Wings of Pride Air Show, not for a specific performer. Unfortunately, there are no refunds, regardless of the weather. As the show is rain or shine, performers can adjust their flying to various weather conditions. Tickets are day specific and cannot be exchanged for another day.

CAN I BRING MY PET?

While we love pets, pets are NOT allowed at the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show 2025 other than service animals. Please leave your pet(s) at home and DO NOT leave your pet(s) in vehicles.

WILL THERE BE SHADE?

Air shows are held under an open sky to allow for premium viewing opportunities. Please bring hats, sunglasses, and non-aerosol sunscreen. You may also bring a small personal umbrella and chair. No large umbrellas, tents, or canopies allowed. Umbrellas will not be allowed in the Premium Seating areas. Limited shade may be available under the wings of certain aircraft.

CAN I LEAVE TO GO TO MY CAR AND COME BACK

For security purposes and general event logistics, re-entry will NOT be allowed once you have exited the air show.

CAN I FLY IN TO THE BRANSON WINGS OF PRIDE AIR SHOW 2025?

You may fly in to KBKG arriving no later than 8:45 AM either Saturday or Sunday. The Branson Airport has limited available parking. It is highly recommended you make advance arrangements as ramp space will be limited. You may pre-purchase your Branson Wings of Pride Air Show tickets online in advance. Tickets will cost more on the day of the show.

WHAT AM I ALLOWED TO BRING?

To provide a safer environment for the public and to significantly expedite attendee entry into the air show, the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show has adopted a bag policy, similar to that of the NFL, which limits the size and type of bag that can be brought into the event. Guests are strongly encouraged not to bring any type of bag though we understand families will be traveling with small children and certain items may be necessary. Those attending the show with clear bags or NO bags will have expedited access to the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show.

As a reminder, ALL BAGS AND ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO SEARCH AT ANY TIME.

Below is an outline of what is permissible:

· 16” x 16” x 8” or smaller clear plastic bag, with or without a handle or strap

· Bags that do not exceed 16” x 16” x 8” will be allowed to the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show after a thorough inspection

· Purses that do not exceed 16″ x 16″ x 8″ will be allowed to the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show after a thorough inspection

· Coolers, Large Backpacks or Bags that exceed 16″ x 16″ x 8″ are prohibited (all outside food and beverage is prohibited)

· An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection

The following items are also allowed:

· Folding or Camping Chairs will be allowed to the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show after a thorough inspection:

· Strollers

· Soft-sided wagons

· Binoculars

· Wheelchairs and motorized scooters (Note: There is no place to plug in and recharge)

· Small soft-sided coolers for medical purposes or baby items only

· Small, personal umbrellas (umbrellas are not allowed inside the Premium Seating areas)

· Cameras and Camera Bags will be allowed to the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show after a thorough inspection

· Blanket to sit on

· Water bottle (factory sealed/unopened 1-liter or smaller bottle, one per person)

· Refillable water bottle (one per person)

ALL BAGS AND ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO SEARCH AT ANY TIME. The Branson Wings of Pride Air Show reserves the right to modify this list at any time.

WHAT ITEMS ARE PROHIBITED?

Heightened security policies have been established by the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show. We would like to remind you that these enhanced security measures are for your safety. We understand that this may be an added inconvenience, however, due to the nature of current world events, we feel they are necessary. The following items are prohibited:

· Bags/purses in excess of 16” x 16” x 8” (all bags/purses will be thoroughly inspected)

· Backpacks in excess of 16” x 16” x 8” (all backpacks will be thoroughly inspected)

· Camera bags in excess of 16″ x 16″ x 8″ (all cameras and camera bags will be thoroughly inspected)

· All outside food and beverage (except one factory sealed 1-liter or smaller bottle, per person allowed)

· Weapons/fireworks of any kind (including all guns and pocket knives, no exceptions)

· Items that could be projectiles

· Banners or flags with sticks in them

· Bullhorns/air-horns/cowbells (or other noise makers deemed by event staff to be unacceptable)

· Lasers or laser pens/pointers

· Hard-sided coolers of any kind

· Anything that can obstruct a fan’s view

· Wrapped presents and/or gifts of any kind

· Pets or animals not documented as service dogs

· Aerosol cans (e.g. sunscreen, hairspray, mace, etc.)

· Toy guns or toy knives

· Beach balls or other inflatables

· Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (DRONES)

· Cigarettes and e-cigarettes.

If any of the above items are discovered at our gates, our security staff members will ask that you return these items to your vehicle or be thrown away. Prohibited items will not be stored at the gates or guest services.

ALL BAGS AND ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO SEARCH AT ANY TIME. The Branson Wings of Pride Air Show reserves the right to modify this list at any time.

CAN I BRING MY DRONE?

As indicated above, the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show is a NO DRONE ZONE. No drones of any kind will be allowed.

CAN I VOLUNTEER FOR THE AIR SHOW?

Thank you for your interest in volunteering! You may submit for pre-registration by CLICKING HERE

IS THERE A LOST AND FOUND?

There will be very strict security before, during, and after the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show. In the event you become separated from your child please go to the First Aid Booth, or ask a Branson Wings of Pride Air Show volunteer for assistance. For Lost and Found items, the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show will have a record of all found items approximately 3 days after the event. Email us at [email protected] if you are looking for a Lost & Found item.

DO I NEED EAR PROTECTION?

It is recommended to use ear plugs to reduce the noise levels for some performers.

IS IT ALL SEATING OR STANDING ROOM ONLY?

For general admission (GA), it is standing room as available on the ramp area. You may bring your own lawn/folding chairs or blankets. Premium seating is available at an increased charge over GA. More information about our seating options can be found by clicking on the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show ticket page.

WILL THERE BE ATMS ON-SITE?

The Branson Wings of Pride Air Show will have designated ATMs on-site supplied by our Official Air Show Bank – for attendee use.

CAN I GET A REFUND OR EXCHANGE?

All sales are final. Branson Wings of Pride Air Show is a rain or shine event. A ticket is for the Branson Wings of Pride Air Show, not for a specific performer. Unfortunately, there are no refunds, regardless of the weather.

WILL THERE BE FOOD AND DRINK AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE?

Yes. A variety of food and beverage concessions will be available for purchase throughout areas of the venue.

WHERE CAN I PURCHASE OFFICIAL BRANSON WINGS OF PRIDE AIR SHOW MERCHANDISE?

You can purchase our 2025 Branson Wings of Pride Air Show merchandise at our Merch Booth located next to the Information Booth by the show entrance.

We also have an online store for you to purchase items and we’ll ship them right to your door so you don’t have to carry them around the show! 

HOW DO I CONTACT BRANSON WINGS OF PRIDE AIR SHOW STAFF?

You can email us at [email protected]

WHAT TYPE OF MEDICAL SERVICES WILL BE AVAILABLE?

First aid stations will be set up for minor medical emergencies (cuts/bruises). There will also be Fire Department paramedics and medical paramedics present should advanced life support be needed.