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Branson Wineries

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While you are in Branson for the Feast of Tabernacles here is a list of some of the best wineries in Branson.

Branson is known for its wineries with tours and tastings. So get a group together and have a fun afternoon filled with memories. Here’s a list of local wineries with quality spirits produced right here in the Ozarks. Information provided by Explore Branson.

Lindwedel Wine Garden

Lindwedel Wines Picture by Branson.com

As you head northwest of Downtown Branson, you’ll find Lindwedel Wine Garden, which offers a peaceful countryside setting for sampling exquisite wines. Lindwedel has an array of Missouri-crafted wines, along with regional flavors such as Table Rock Red and Table Rock White, which pay tribute to the beautiful nearby Table Rock Lake.

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Historic Downtown Branson

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Information provided by: Explore Branson

While you are in Branson for the Feast of Tabernacles an easy way to explore Downtown is to ride the Trolley. It’s free and we have provided a map of locations below so you can park your car and ride for free to explore the shops downtown.

Photo Provided by Explore Branson

Unique Shops

Historic Downtown Branson has many locally owned shops over 40 shops to browse. They list eight of their favorites for the most unique gifts and souvenirs. At the time of this posting I noticed that a lot of their links did not work.

Get a Ride

Free Downtown Trolley

Enjoy the Free discovery trolley in Historic Downtown Branson! The trolley is provided by the Historic Downtown Branson Community Improvement District to offer free rides for your convenience between Historic Downtown and the Branson Landing. Download a map by clicking the link below.

Hours of Operation

The trolley operates March-December daily, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. except on Thanksgiving and Christmas. In January and February the schedule is limited and weather permitting, please call for availability. Three trolleys run a route on a constant loop, meaning pick up and drop off is generally every 25 minutes.

Downtown Branson Trolley Map (PDF)

All Things Branson

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We just created a new Link “All Things Branson” that is located below FOT Branson and Feast Updates. This link takes you to Explore Branson and will help you in getting to know Branson before you arrive for the Feast of Tabernacles. The town has plenty to offer whether its Things to Do (some are free), Live Shows, and Restaurants, Best Pies in town or shopping you will find it on this site.

Here’s some shortcut links for you if you don’t have time to explore on your own just click on the link that you are interested in and it will connect you to the Explore Branson site directly for that particular item. We will post more information in the “Feast Updates” about Branson as we get closer to the Feast of Tabernacles so stay tuned.

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Feast of Tabernacles 2026

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Greetings! We have a new menu tab and web page FOT Branson. It’s that time of year to start thinking about the Feast of Tabernacles and reserving your hotel room. The first day of the Feast is Saturday, September 26th through Friday. October 2nd and the Last Great Day/Eighth Day is Saturday, October 3rd. All services will start at 11:00 AM CST. There will be a schedule posted of speakers and activities when it becomes available later this year.

Branson Hillside Hotel Entrance
Three Windows to left Meeting Room
Lobby
Market Store
Sofa King Room
Premium King Room
Standard King Room
Double Queen

The Church of God International has confirmed our Meeting Room which is called the Stage Door Meeting Room at the Branson Hillside Hotel Branson, Missouri located at 1984 Historic Hwy 165 A, Branson, MO 65616. Some of you may know the Resort as the old Lawrence Welk Resort. It has recently been purchased, and the people have been great to work with. This will be CGI’s first Feast here in 2026 and we are excited about the location and level parking in the beautiful Ozark Mountains.

The information for the Branson Hillside Hotel is under the FOT Branson menu tab. We will be posting more information so you can look under the FOT Branson menu tab for Feast Updates.

You may want to follow our site to get updates just go to the Home Page and there’s a button “Follow CGI Springfield” and enter your email. You will be sent information each time a new post is posted. You can un-follow at any time. Or you can check-in periodically to see what’s new. All the information goes directly to the CGI Springfield webmaster which is also the Feast Coordinators Assistants. No information will be shared without your permission.

We look forward to having a great Feast. We can’t wait to see all our friends, family and making new friends this year.