CALENDAR OF EVENTS November 6 & 7 • A dinner theater production of “The Man Who Came to Dinner” will be held at the Camden County Museum at 7 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and dinner is served at 6 p.m. Cost is $15 per person. Call 573-346-7191 ext 8 for reservations. 7 • The Lake of the Ozarks Swing Dance Club will present their Thanks for Giving Anniversary Dance at Ozark Yacht Club in Lake Ozark. Social hour with dancers will be at 7 p.m., followed by dancing until 10:30 p.m. Members and Sister Club Members are $7 per person and Non-members and guests are $10 per person. A mix of music is played (swing, cha cha, country, nightclub twostep, waltz and others) Cash bar. For more information, go to www.LakeOzarksSwingDance.com, their Facebook page. 7 • The Osage Beach Elks Lodge will host the 7th annual Veterans Parade. Cars will line up at 11:30 a.m. at City Hall with the parade starting at 1 p.m. Anyone is welcome to enter the parade by calling the Elks Lodge at 573–348-3798 or Fred at 573-552-2901. At the end of the parade the Elks lodge will be serving free hot dogs and drinks. 11-21 • The Gala of Trees will be held at Wobbly Boots. Bid on a already decorated Christmas tree or wreath with proceeds going to lake area children’s charities. Opening day (Nov. 11) happy hour tickets are $20. Opening night (Nov. 12) Gala tickets are A$25. For more information, call Christy at 217-779-2768. 11 • The Zach Wheat Post 624 in Sunrise Beach will host a Veteran’s Day program. A free breakfast will be served from 7:30-10:30 a.m. followed by a presentation of colors at 11 a.m. at the memorial. Patriotic songs and a guest speaker will be a part of the ceremony. 14 • The Camdenton United Methodist Church Quilters and Crafters will be having
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their quilt and craft items for sale from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the church new ministry building (gym), located at 340 W Highway 54 in Camdenton. As with most social gatherings, masks and social distancing are encouraged. 14 • The Party with a Purpose fundraiser, benefitting Wonderland Camp will be held at 6 p.m. in the Northwinds Ballroom at Margaritaville Lake Resort. Entertainment by the i-Berry’s, complimentary cocktails, food, and a live and silent auction will be held. Tickets and sponsorships available by calling 573-392-1000. 14 • A 1950s-1980s Trivia event will be held at Christ the King Fellowship Hall in Lake Ozark. Hosted by the Sailing Solo group, the event is open to everyone. Soft drinks will be provided, BYO snacks. Cost is $5 per person. It is a fundraiser for The King’s Academy and will include a silent auction. Masks and social distancing will be observed. RSVP to Richard at 901-832-3064 or Kathy at 573-434-9528. 20 & 21 • A Holiday Market Place will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Camden County Museum. Craft booths, vendors, Christmas gifts and other items will be for sale. For more information, call 573-346-7191. 20 & 21 • Curtain Call Theatre will present a speakeasy dinner and show at Seven Springs Winery. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. for “The Roaring 20s, A Modern Twist.” Come dressed in your favorite 20s attire for a chance to win best dressed. Tickets are $39/person. Go to www.sevenspringswinery. com/events or call 573-3170100. 20-22 • The Royal Theater in Versailles hosts “Hillbilly Wedding Play.” Adult tickets are $10 students/children 3-18 are $5. For more information, go to www.theroyaltheatre.com. 20-Jan 2. • The Laurie Enchanted Village of Lights drivethrough holiday light park will
be held each night during the holidays. Open from 5-9 p.m. at the Laurie Fairgrounds. Donations are accepted. 21 • The Lake Area FOOLS Firefighters Ball will be held at Margaritaville. The evening will include a live band, silent and live auction, dinner and dancing. 21 • Children’s Learning Center is hosting a Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser at RedHead Lakeside Grill starting at 1 p.m. You will have 2 hours on this special scavenger hunt to photo items around the lake area from a list that will be provided to you for a chance to win prizes. Onsite registration starts at 11:30 a.m., or pre-register online by Nov. 14. Scavenger hunt begins at 1 p.m. and ends at 3 p.m. Light appetizers will be provided from 3-4 p.m. with an award ceremony at 4 p.m. Cost is $20 per person pre-registered or $25 on the day of the event for adults, $10 for children under 14, and free for children under 6. 23 • An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Lake Ozark Elks Lodge 2517 in Osage Beach. Contact Darlene 314-401-8766 for more information. 28 • The Lake West Lighted Christmas Parade will be held at 6 p.m. in Laurie. The parade begins at Central Bank and ends at the Laurie Mall where Santa will be waiting to greet kids. For more information, go to www.lakewestchamber. com. 28-December 31 • The City of Osage Beach Holiday Lights will be open for the season from 5-9 p.m. daily. Festive light displays are set up along a drive-through route at the Osage Beach City Park. Free to enter. 29 • The Lake Area Community Orchestra will begin the winter concert season with their first concert at the Community Christian Church in Camdenton. Other concerts
will be held December 1 at the First Baptist Church in Eldon, December 6 at the West Lake Christian Church in Laurie, December 8 at Hope Lutheran Chapel in Osage Beach, December 13 at the Versailles Royal Theatre and December 15 at the Lake Ozark Christian Church. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. and are free (donations accepted). For more information, go to www.artsatthelake. com.
December 5 • The Lake of the Ozarks Swing Dance Club will present their Jingle & Mingle Christmas Social & Dance at Ozark Yacht Club in Lake Ozark. Social hour with dancers will be at 7 p.m., followed by dancing until 10:30 p.m. Members and Sister Club Members are $7 per person and Non-members and guests are $10 per person. A mix of music is played (swing, cha cha, country, nightclub twostep, waltz and others) Cash bar. For more information, go to www.LakeOzarksSwingDance.com, their Facebook page. 5 • The 40th annual School of the Osage Holiday Bazaar will be held at Margaritaville Lake Resort from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to wear masks and social distance. Vendors will be capped at a maximum of 80 with larger booth space for distancing. 5 • A Bluegrass Martins concert will be held at the Royal Theatre in Versailles starting at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults, and $5 for children ages 3-18. For more information, go to www.theroyaltheatre.com. 12 • The 31st annual Kiwanis Christmas for Kids will be held at the Lodge of Four Seasons Campana Hall. Cocktails at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. Sponsorships available. Tickets are $70 per person. plus a new, unwrapped toy ($20+ value) or a $20 cash donation. For more information, email dawn.waldron@ edwardjones.com or 573-3481450. November 6-December 3, 2020
