Calendar of Events

April

21-23 • The 71st annual Dogwood Festival will be held in Camdenton April 21-23. The theme this year is “Small Town Proud.” A carnival, vendors, craft fair, entertainment and other events will be held. For more information, go to www. camdentonchamber.com/ dogwood-festival or the Camdenton Area Chamber of Commerce on Facebook.

22 • A semi-annual garage sale will be held to benefit Meowtown from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.at the 4 Seasons POA Campground (187 Campground Rd., Lake Ozark). New and like-new clothing, baby items, artwork, shoes, lamps, kitchenware and many other items will be for sale.

22 & 23 • A Melodrama & Spaghetti Supper will be held at the Camden County Museum with dinner at 5:30 p.m. and the play at 7 p.m. Cost is $20 per person. The melodrama performance of “Peril on the High Seas” is limited and reservations are strongly suggested. Tickets are $20 per person. Call 573-346-7191 ext 8 for reservations or go to www.camdencountymuseum. org for more information.

22-24 • The Lake of the Ozarks Marine Dealers will host the In-Water Boat Show at Dog Days/19mile marker. Hours are Friday 1-7 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For more information, go to www.lakeozarkboatdealers.com.

23 • The Iowa Reunion Club will host its annual event, the “27th Annual Iowa Reunion Dinner”, for all current 2022 Iowa Reunion Club members. This event will be held at Ozark Grill south of Camdenton on Lake Road 5-65 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Contact Bil Cooper at 573-480-4601 to learn how to join the club and for information on this event, or go to the Iowa Reunion Club’s web site at www.iowareunionclub.com. Seven Springs Winery. The 5K begins at 1 p.m. with the 1K beginning at 1:30 p.m. Cost to enter is $35 or register for both for $60. After the run enjoy wine and live music. For more information, go to www.sevenspringswinery.com.

23 • Crossover Music Festival is hosting a Sporting Clay Fundraiser at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. At 51 Trapshooters Road, Linn Creek. The cause is providing direction and hope to homeless teens in the Lake area. For more information, contact Sherry Burke at 417429-7170; Tom McClenahan at 319-573-8761; Steve Bartels at 573-280-3937; or Gerry Phillips at 573-480-1978.

23 & 24 • The Big Bass Bash will be held on Lake of the Ozarks. Cost to enter is $140 for one day or $190 for both with big payouts planned for those who reel in the most bass. For more information, go to www.midwestfishtournaments.com/event-info-bbb/ event-info-bbb-loz-spring.

23 • A sporting clay tournament fundraiser will be held at 51 Trapshooters Road in Linn Creek. The event benefits the Crossover Music Festival which provides direction and hope to homeless teens at Lake of the Ozarks. Cost is $100 and includes shells and lunch. Shooting times are 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. For more information, call Sherry at 417-429-7170.

26 • Drop in knitting/crochet from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Paint Box Cafe in Palisades Village on Hwy KK in Osage Beach. All skill levels are welcome. For more information call 573-3746927.

27 • Bingo will be played at the Elks Lodge in Laurie. Doors open at 3 p.m. with play at 4 p.m. Food/snacks available. This is a final Bingo event and progressives will be paid.

28 • Civil War Roundtable will meet at 6 p.m. at the Camden County Museum in Linn Creek. Anyone who is interested in learning more about the Civil War, Post-Civil War and the Indian Wars is welcome to attend.

28 • Flocks of Yark and Fabric in Camdenton will be hosting Sit N Knit from 12-4 p.m. Bring a project (any fiber craft) to work on. For more information, call 573-873-2233.

28-30 • The Morgan County Library will host their annual book sale. Fill a bag for $10 (no individual books sold). Hours are Thursday 5-7 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

30 • Missouri Forget Me Not Horse Rescue and Sanctuary will hold an Adoption Jamboree at 981 Heritage Road, Linn Creek. Show-Me Your Rescue will take place at 9 a.m., MFMN Adoptable Horses Showcase at 10 a.m., a Horse show at 2 p.m. and an Obstacle Trail Challenge at 5 p.m. There will be open concessions, sponsorship opportunities and a chance to meet new friends and have fun. For more information, contact www.missouriforgetmenot.org.

30 • Kids’ Harbor BBQ Bash at High Tide/Red Head Yacht Club, 1675 Yacht Club Dr., Osage Beach. Food served from 1 p.m. until it runs out, and the iBerrys will perform from 2-6 p.m. Advance tickets available at Central Bank Lake of the Ozarks, Red Head Lakeside Grille, Kids’ Harbor and online at www.kidsharbormo. org.

May

3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 • Drop in knitting/crochet from 10 a.m.3 p.m. at Paint Box Cafe in Palisades Village on Hwy KK in Osage Beach. All skill levels are welcome. For more information call 573-374-6927

4 • American Legion Post 624 in Sunrise Beach serves their famous chicken wing dinner from 5-7pm. Cost is $12-4 piece dinner; $6-2 piece dinner and $2-single wing. Mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetables included. Non-smoking bar and seating available. Call 573-3746091 for information. 4 • The Best of the Lake social, hosted by Lake Lifestyles magazine will be held at Li’L Rizzo’s from 5-7:30 p.m. The evening will recognize the winners and finalists in the reader’s survey held earlier this year. From 5-6 p.m. Dale Blue will play with awards handed out at 6 p.m. For more information, email charis.lakesun@ gmail.com.

5-8 • The 34th annual Magic Dragon Street Meet Car Show will be held along the Bagnell Dam Strip. A maximum of 1,000 participants register their vehicles in a variety of classes. Thursday is participant registration at Mount Carmel Baptist Church. Show hours are Friday 12-5 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Awards are presented at 1 p.m. Sunday on the main stage. For more information, go to www.magicdragoncarshow.com.

7 • The annual Harbor Hop will be held at more than 40 participating waterfront bars, restaurants and marinas. Draw a card at each stop to make a poker hand. A variety of prizes are awarded. Hands must be turned in by 7 p.m. For more information, go to www.funlake. com/harborhop.

7 • Lake Regional Hospital will host the 13th annual Fun Run/ Walk. Check-in begins at 7 a.m. in the parking lot with the run starting at 8 a.m. All proceeds will benefit the Lake Regional Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation department.Registration is $30. Medals will be awarded in various age groups. Online registration and printable registration forms are available at lakeregional.com/FunRun or by contacting Lake Regional Public Relations at 573-3488222.

12 • Lake Area Fiber Artists Guild meets from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Community Christian Church, N Bus 5 in Camdenton. Guild open to anyone with a fiber interest regardless of experience level. For more information, go to www.lakefiberarts.com or email lakefiberarts@gmail.com.