Experience The Old Trail Christmas Chuckwagon Show in Branson
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity; suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Celebrate the holidays with a genuine Old West experience at The Old Trail Christmas Chuckwagon Show in Branson, Missouri. Enjoy authentic chuckwagon cooking and lively holiday entertainment around a cozy campfire.
An Old Trail Christmas Chuckwagon Show
Dinner Included • Christmas Chuckwagon Cowboy
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About This Adventure
Duration
2 Hours
About
It’s a real Cowboy Christmas at The Great American Chuckwagon Dinner Show! This isn’t just any dinner show - it’s an authentic cowboy chuckwagon Christmas dinner experience. Immerse yourself in an evening with classic cowboy songs, duel fiddles, gun twirlin’, and a side-splitting comedy show.
The Old Trail Wranglers will take the stage and put their own brand on familiar Cowboy Christmas Songs, made famous by the likes of Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and The Sons of the Pioneers. It’s a seasonal Round-up of Cowboy Croonin’, Twin Fiddlin’, and Yuletide Yodelin’ mixed with Hilarious Holiday Comedy and Cowboy Poetry with modern cowboy favorites.
Menu
- Potato Soup
- Smoked Brisket
- BBQ Pulled pork
- Cowboy Beans
- Whole-ear Corn on the Cob
- Cobbler
- Yeast Dinner Roll
- Choice of Beverage
Ticket required for any children ages 4 or older. Children younger are welcome, but they are considered a lap child. If you would like them to have their own meal and seat, please select a child ticket.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before the show starts to secure the best seats near the campfire.
Dress Warmly for Outdoor Comfort
The event is outdoors, so bring layers and warm clothing, especially for winter performances.
Bring Cash for Souvenirs
While tickets cover the show and meal, cash is handy for purchasing souvenirs and refreshments.
Children Must Be Supervised
The open fire and outdoor setting require close supervision of young children at all times.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer commonly roam the surrounding forests
- Various songbirds that add lively sounds to the evening ambiance
History
The Shepherd of the Hills is based on Harold Bell Wright’s famous novel and preserves Ozark pioneer culture through storytelling and live performances.
Conservation
The venue promotes sustainable tourism by minimizing waste and encouraging guests to respect the natural environment within the Ozark Mountains.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cool evening outdoor shows.
fall specific
Bug Spray
Helps protect against mosquito bites during warm evenings.
summer specific
Flashlight
Useful for navigating parking and paths after dark.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable moments and holiday decorations.