The Park Gated Admission
A fun-filled spot for family-friendly outdoor activities in Branson, Missouri. At the Park, your family will find an array of things to do all included in admission! From the thrilling TreeTop Sky Trail to our 9-hole Mini Golf Course, there’s something for everyone. Explore our history center, slides, playgrounds, suspension bridges, barnyard animals, family games, photo-ops, and more. Perfect kids attraction for all ages!
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Vigilante Extreme ZipRider
Take hold of your courage and fly on a zipline from the 230-foot Inspiration Tower! You will get to enjoy the gorgeous hills from the sky as you fly through the air! The Vigilante Extreme ZipRider offers four lines, so bring your best friends so you can zipline at the same time! (Park admission not required to do activity.)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The performance lasts approximately 90 minutes.

Absolutely. The show is designed for the entire family and features exciting western action, comedy, romance, horses, and audience participation without excessive violence or inappropriate content.

Yes. Beautiful, professionally trained horses are featured throughout the show and play a central role in the action.

Shepherd’s Wild West Showdown takes place in a beautiful outdoor arena at Shepherd of the Hills, creating an authentic frontier atmosphere unlike any indoor theater.

Many performances include audience participation that adds to the fun, although participation is always voluntary.

Yes. Many guests combine the Wild West Showdown with Shepherd Adventure Park, the Great American Chuckwagon Dinner Show, the Outdoor Drama, seasonal festivals, and other attractions at Shepherd of the Hills.

For generations, Shepherd of the Hills has been one of Branson’s most beloved destinations for family entertainment and Ozarks history. Shepherd’s Wild West Showdown continues that tradition by celebrating the courage, humor, faith, and determination that built the American frontier.

Every performance blends authentic western skills with unforgettable storytelling to create an experience families will talk about long after the final curtain.