A Christmas Story - Dinner Show at The Shepherd of the Hills
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2h
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About this experience
Relive the heartwarming holiday classic, A Christmas Story, at The Shepherd of the Hills in Branson, MO. Enjoy a delicious Christmas meal while experiencing the comedic adventures of Ralphie Parker as he navigates his quest for the perfect gift—a Red Ryder BB gun. This live adaptation features memorable scenes, from Flick’s tongue stuck on the flagpole to the iconic leg lamp. With an engaging narrative and festive atmosphere, this dinner show captures the spirit of Christmas in a delightful way. Don’t miss out on this joyful holiday tradition.
Available options
A Christmas Story Dinner Show at The Shepherd of the Hills
What's included
Dinner
Detailed itinerary
1
A Christmas Story Dinner Show
What's not included
Tips and Gratuity for servers
Shepherd Adventure Park
North Pole adventure
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
You must get a printed ticket with a seat assignment from the ticket office prior to going into the theater
About Branson
Branson, Missouri, is a vibrant city nestled in the Ozark Mountains, renowned for its live entertainment, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly attractions. Known as the 'Live Music Show Capital of the World,' it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Silver Dollar City
A 1880s-style theme park with thrilling rides, live entertainment, and craft demonstrations.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Branson Landing
A waterfront shopping and dining destination with a scenic boardwalk along Lake Taneycomo.
Shopping
Half day
Free to explore, varies for shopping and dining
Shepherd of the Hills
An outdoor drama based on the classic novel by Harold Bell Wright, featuring live shows and a historic homestead.
Historical
Half day
Moderate
Table Rock Lake
A beautiful lake surrounded by the Ozark Mountains, offering boating, fishing, and water sports.
Nature
Full day
Varies by activity
Branson Mountain Adventure Park
An outdoor adventure park featuring zip-lining, aerial obstacle courses, and mountain coasters.
Adventure
Half day
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
BBQ Ribs
Slow-smoked ribs with a tangy BBQ sauce, often served with sides like coleslaw and baked beans.
Dinner
Contains meat, gluten (in sauce and sides)
Fried Catfish
Crispy fried catfish fillets, often served with hushpuppies and tartar sauce.
Dinner
Contains fish, gluten (in batter)
Banana Pudding
A classic Southern dessert made with layers of vanilla wafers, banana slices, and whipped cream.
Dessert
Contains dairy, gluten (in wafers)
Popular Activities
Zip-lining
Mountain coasters
Hiking
Boating
Shopping
Dining
Spa treatments
Scenic boat tours
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the best time to visit Branson for outdoor activities and live shows. The weather is warm, and most attractions are open.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
CST (GMT-6) or CDT (GMT-5) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Branson is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
- • Use reputable tour operators and ticket vendors
Getting there
By air
- Branson Airport • 15 miles from downtown
- Springfield-Branson National Airport • 60 miles from downtown
By bus
Branson Visitor Center
Getting around
Public transport
The BATS system offers affordable and convenient transportation around Branson. Buses are equipped with bike racks.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
The Strip
Downtown Branson
Hillside Area
Day trips
Silver Dollar City
5 miles • Full day
A 1880s-style theme park with thrilling rides, live entertainment, and craft demonstrations.
Table Rock State Park
10 miles • Half day to Full day
A beautiful state park offering hiking, fishing, and scenic views of Table Rock Lake.
Dogwood Canyon Nature Park
20 miles • Full day
A pristine nature park with hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and scenic overlooks.
Festivals
Branson Craft Days • October
Branson Music Fest • June
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (April and November) to avoid crowds and enjoy pleasant weather
- Book tickets for popular shows and attractions in advance, as they can sell out quickly
- Rent a car to explore the surrounding Ozark Mountains and nearby attractions
- Take advantage of package deals that include accommodations, shows, and attractions
- Check the schedule for festivals and events, as they can enhance your visit and provide unique experiences
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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