Celebrate A Shepherd’s Christmas Carol in Branson, Missouri
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and physical abilities as the event involves seated dining and light walking.
Overview
Join Ollie Stewart and friends for a festive Christmas Dinner Show in Branson, featuring a full-course turkey dinner and heartwarming holiday storytelling. Celebrate traditions, laughter, and friendship this season!
Details
Experience the warmth and joy of the holiday season with "A Shepherd’s Christmas Carol" at The Shepherd of the Hills in Branson, Missouri. This festive event offers guests a unique blend of delicious Southern hospitality and heartwarming storytelling. Enjoy a full-course turkey dinner that features traditional holiday favorites, perfectly paired with the spirit of Christmas. The show centers around Ollie Stewart and friends as they share laughter, friendship, and timeless traditions in a charming performance that captures the meaning of Christmas for the whole family. Held in an inviting, family-friendly setting, the event encourages guests to relax, share in community, and create lasting memories during a special time of year. Whether you're a local or visiting Branson for the holidays, this Christmas Dinner Show is a perfect way to celebrate the season with festive cheer and genuine warmth.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Arriving 30 minutes before the show ensures you get a great seat and time to settle in before dining begins.
Check Dietary Restrictions in Advance
Let the venue know ahead of time if you have any dietary needs for the turkey dinner to be accommodated.
Dress Warmly for Evening
Branson evenings in winter can be chilly, so wear layers to stay comfortable before and after the show.
Parking is Limited
Plan to park in advance or use nearby public parking options to avoid delays during busy holiday evenings.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Dogwood Canyon Nature Park
- Historic Downtown Branson Landing
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Wild turkeys
History
The Shepherd of the Hills area is named after the famous 1907 novel by Harold Bell Wright, reflecting the region’s Ozark heritage.
Conservation
Efforts in the Branson area focus on preserving the natural beauty of the Ozarks and promoting sustainable tourism practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama Theater
- Dogwood Canyon overlooks
- Branson Landing waterfront
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Warm Layered Clothing
Stay comfortable during chilly evenings before and after the show.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memories of the festive dinner and heartwarming performance.
Small Bag or Purse
Carry essentials like tickets, ID, and any dietary aids.
Hand Sanitizer
Maintain hygiene while enjoying shared spaces and dining.