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    Watch The Shepherd Of The Hills Outdoor Drama In Branson

    See the Shepherd of the Hills story come to life on a football-field-size stage

    4.4 stars• 4.1K reviews

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Includes

    Outdoor drama, Historic Park

    Highlights

    Watch the Historic Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama, a live reenactment of Harold Bell Wright’s 1907 novel set in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri. Follow the action with a large cast, live animals, and big-stage scenes.

    • Watch a 2-hour outdoor drama based on the 1907 novel by Harold Bell Wright
    • See over 90 performers with horses, sheep, mules, and donkeys onstage
    • Follow a story with a shoot-out, a burning log cabin, and a moral message
    • Choose VIP seating in the first 4 rows for the Outdoor Drama only
    • Add Buck's BBQ & Bluegrass Bash pre-dinner show with a BBQ meal and live music
    • Enjoy same-day access to the Historic Park, Mini Golf, Inspiration Tower, Lil’ Pete’s Playland & Petting Zoo

    What's Included

    • 2-hour family show
    • Self-guided Historic Park tour
    • Mini Golf
    • Inspiration Tower
    • Lil’ Pete’s Playland & Petting Zoo

    Things to know

    Online and call-in tickets must be printed and picked up at the ticket office next to Aunt Mollie’s Mercantile. Rainout policy: full refund if before intermission; rain check if after intermission. If you add the BBQ Bash and attend the pre-show, $20 is kept from your ticket refund if the Outdoor Drama rains out.

    Cancellation Policy

    Must cancel at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled start time for a refund. No refund will be given to any cancellations within 48-hours of the showtime.

    Product ID: C7DUKK

    FAQs

    Yes. Print all online and call-in tickets, then pick them up at the ticket office next to Aunt Mollie’s Mercantile.

    If a rainout happens before intermission, you receive a full refund. If a rainout happens after intermission, you receive a rain check.

    If you choose Buck's BBQ & Bluegrass Bash with the Outdoor Drama and you’re able to attend the pre-show, the cost of the BBQ Bash ($20) will be kept from your ticket refund if the Outdoor Drama is rained out.

    Meeting details

    5586 W. 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616

    Experience provided by The Shepherd of the Hills

    Related locations

    Shepherd of the Hills Inspiration Tower

    Admission included

    Climb to the top of Shepherd of the Hills Inspiration Tower and the Ozark Mountains unfold in every direction, rolling ridges fading into a blue-green horizon. Standing 230 feet above the historic Shepherd of the Hills homestead in Branson, Missouri, the tower places you at the center of a landscape that inspired one of America's most beloved regional novels. The view rewards every step of the ascent.

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    Adult (No Meal)

    $50.72

    Ages 13+

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    Child (No Meal)

    $31.45

    Ages 4-12

    0

    VIP Adult (No Meal)

    $55.54

    Ages 13+ • VIP seating is the first 4 rows!

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    Review summary

    4.4
    Very Good
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    This entertainment complex offers a solid variety of activities that families especially seem to enjoy. The adventure park gets consistent praise for keeping kids engaged with obstacle courses, ziplines, the Copperhead mountain coaster, mini golf, and a suspension bridge. The Chuckwagon dinner show stands out as a highlight, with visitors loving the performers and singers. Tours with knowledgeable guides like Jim and Cowboy John leave a strong impression, and the Inspiration Tower provides stunning views worth the climb. However, operational issues pop up frequently enough to warrant attention. Staffing appears stretched thin, leading to long waits for meals, rides, and even just picking up pre-purchased tickets. Several visitors mention confusion at ticket counters about what's included in various packages. The outdoor drama divides audiences sharply—some find it excellent while others feel it drags. A few guests encountered staff members who came across as dismissive or unhelpful, though this doesn't seem universal. If you're going with younger children and can visit on less crowded days, you'll likely have a great time. Just plan for some wait times and maybe skip the stairs for tower access if lines look long.

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