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The 12th annual Great Bagnell Dam Duck Drop is still on for this weekend.
The two-day event starts today (Friday) with a Golf Tournament at the Golf Club at Deer Chase.
On Saturday there will be a kids Fun Zone and the Ducks drop from the sky into the water at noon.
The first duck to cross wins $5,000 with 10 other ducks winning additional prizes.
You can find out more at http://greatdamduckdrop.com
The Netflix sensation “Ozark” based on the Lake area is getting high honors by the 2020 Emmy Awards.
The show capturing 18 nominations for Netflix, including best drama series, best lead actor in Jason Bateman and lead actress in Laura Linney.
In total, Netflix received over 160 nominations for their various shows, setting an Emmy Award record and unseating the position long held by HBO.
The 2020 Emmy Awards are set to take place on September 20th and it will be hosted on ABC.
The 12th annual Great Bagnell Dam Duck Drop is still on for next weekend.
Officials say they have no plans to cancel at this time, but they are looking for PWC volunteers.
You must have a trailer and be able to launch at the Osage River.
The two-day event starts Friday the 31st with a Golf Tournament at the Golf Club at Deer Chase.
On Saturday there will be a kids Fun Zone and the Ducks drop from the sky into the water at noon.
The first duck to cross wins $5,000 with 10 other ducks winning additional prizes.
The Golf Club at Deer Chase with a shotgun start at 1:30 p.m. The cost is $125/player and includes lunch, play, and 10 Duck Drop.
The Kids Fun Zone opens at 10 a.m Saturday and ducks fly from the sky at noon. All funds raised will be distributed to non-profit organizations through the Ozark Coast Kiwanis Organization
More details can be found on their website: http://greatdamduckdrop.com/
Hi all Lake friends. We are in need of some folks on wave runners to help with the upcoming Duck Drop event. You will…
Posted by Mike Waggett on Wednesday, July 22, 2020
The 35th annual Fall Harbor hop is the latest event to be canceled due to COVID 19 concerns.
Officials with the CVB say the decision to cancel the October event was made in an effort to keep the community, visitors and everyone safe and healthy.
A major part of the decision was the large number of people involved in the event, which included over 100 people across the 50 lake area bars.
The Spring Harbor Hop is still on for May 2021.
Press Release:
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — Due to the effects of COVID 19, the Lake of the Ozarks Convention & Visitor Bureau board of directors has decided to cancel the 35th Annual Fall Harbor Hop. The event was set for Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020 and is hosted by the Lake of the Ozarks Convention & Visitor Bureau.
“This decision was regretfully made in the best interest of keeping our community, visitors and staff safe and healthy,” the CVB said in an announcement. “This decision had to be made at this time due to the execution of the event which has approximately 50 waterfront business participants, 100 part-time dealers and 15 full time staff members involved.”
“We understand the economic effects this decision has on many of our Lake Area businesses that are already faced with financial uncertainties. We wish all of the Lake Area businesses the best and hope for a safe and healthy recovery,” said Tim Jacobsen, Executive Director, Lake of the Ozarks Convention & Visitor Bureau.
The Spring Harbor Hop will be in May 2021.
An action-packed weekend is in store for the city of Warsaw in August.
Officials say they’re planning to host the Fourth annual Ozark Cigar Box Guitar Music Festival alongside the First Annual Benton County Art Walk and the Ninth Annual Wine Stroll at Drake Harbor on August 1st and 2nd.
The event will feature live music, art work by county residents, a silent auction and numerous wine items from Missouri Wineries.
The wine event is normally held in April but due to COVID 19 it was moved to the August events.
Press Release:
The Benton County Tourism and Recreation is co-sponsoring the 4th Annual Ozark Cigar Box Guitar Music Festival on Saturday, August 1 from 1 PM until 8 PM and Sunday, August 2 from 11 PM until 5 PM.
Officials say at the same time, they will also host the First Annual Benton County Art Walk featuring works by Benton County residents on August 1 from 1 PM until 7 PM inside the Warsaw Community Building, with art displays and a silent auction.
Additionally, the Benton County Community Foundation will host their Ninth Annual Wine Stroll on Drake Harbor from 4 PM until 7 PM along with the Benton County Wine Stroll.
Check-in will be in the upper level of the Community Building and the pre-stroll paint class will be held from 1 PM until 3 PM in the lower level of the Community Building.
Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 on the day of the event and can be purchased at Wine, Antiques and More on 301 East Main Street in Cole Camp, the Farmers Bank of Lincoln at 101 South Highway 65 in Lincoln or at Tracey Spry and Associates on 302 Main Street in Warsaw.
Folks we are just days away from the greatest music festival in Missouri!Check out the owner of The Homemade Music Co. and founding member of the Ozark Cigar Box Guitar Festival. You can see him LIVE on stage in the Drake Harbor amphitheater August 1st and 2nd 2020.Stop by his merch tent and pick up a homemade musical instrument from him and he’ll autograph it for ya! Don’t forget to LIKE and SHARE us on Facebook!!!
Posted by Ozark Cigar Box Guitar Festival in Warsaw, Mo. on Tuesday, July 14, 2020
We are having a Benton County Art Walk 8/01 in conjunction with Ozark Cigar Box Guitar Music Festival and Benton County…
Posted by Benton County Missouri Tourism and Recreation on Tuesday, July 14, 2020
A Camdenton man is $10-thousand dollars richer after recently purchasing a winning ticket from the Missouri lottery. 39-year-old Jeremy Wilson says he and his wife will spend the winnings on bills and their kids. He says at first, his wife Crystal didn’t believe he’d won, but she came around eventually.
