Events in Camdenton today

The museum and its lawn transform into a bustling hub of activity for a country market and bazaar, with numerous vendors set up both indoors and outdoors. A warm, community feel and plenty to browse make it an inviting stop for exploring a variety of offerings.

Players compete in an 8-ball tournament using ball-in-hand under BCA rules with a double-elimination format. The structure allows continued play after an initial loss, offering more chances to advance while keeping the action competitive.

Enjoy a traditional sewing bee paired with relaxed conversation among people who share your interests. Bring the project you are working on or one you want to learn, and feel free to pack a sack lunch to enjoy during the gathering.

Bryant Auction hosts a weekly auction on a recurring schedule. Organized by the Bryant Auction team, it offers regular opportunities for bidding.

This group meets monthly. For more information, contact the museum at 573-873-2990.

A high-energy celebration of Jeep culture takes over the Bagnell Dam Strip with a full weekend of cruising, live music, lights, and community spirit. The Adrenaline Rush Tour leads the concert lineup, joined by Amanda Page Cornett and Keith Ladd, with a shared focus on giving back. The weekend begins with a relaxed kickoff gathering where attendees meet fellow Jeep enthusiasts, reconnect with friends, enjoy music and nightlife, and visit with vendors and sponsors. The main day transforms the Strip with rows of Jeeps, sponsor showcases, live entertainment from daytime into night, photo opportunities, social meet-ups, and lively night cruising. A closing banquet wraps things up by celebrating the weekend’s highlights, recognizing awards and sponsors, sharing community moments, and offering final farewells. Please note that outside alcohol is not permitted on the Strip during the event and local laws and event rules will be enforced. Created for Jeep lovers, powered by community, and driven by purpose.

The MarineMax booth will be at Dog Days Bar & Grill during the annual LOMDA Fall In Water Boat Show at Lake of the Ozarks. Attendees can tour the latest models from Sea Ray, Cruisers Yachts, Harris, and Boston Whaler, explore financing and insurance options, and find information about storage and service to keep boating simple. There will also be details on Getaways!, along with events, charters, and boating classes. It is an opportunity to connect with the MarineMax network and a resource for all things boating.

The Legacy Civic Center is hosting its first community movie night at the Legacy-Climax Springs Civic Center. Families, couples, and friends can settle in for a film with a relaxed, bring-your-own-comforts setup. Admission is $5 per person. Guests may bring lawn chairs, bean bags, blankets, or an air mattress to get cozy. Concessions will be easy on the wallet, with fresh popcorn for $1 and cold sodas for $1. The movie will be chosen through an upcoming poll, and family friendly suggestions are being collected to help build the ballot.

At Ozarks Amphitheater, the 11th Lake of the Ozarks Food Truck Festival brings together food trucks, local vendors, and local artists, along with bounce houses, henna art, face painting, and more. A featured attraction is the return of the Lake's Pumpkin Chunkin Palooza, showcasing pumpkin launches. Attendees can explore a range of cuisine and browse community-made goods and artwork while enjoying the festival setting.

This hands-on workshop, presented by the Missouri River Bird Observatory, Stream Teams United, and the Lake of the Ozarks Watershed Alliance, shares practical knowledge and skills for reducing plastic use and pollution in Missouri. It takes place at the Lake of the Ozarks Board of Realtors facility. Admission is free, and dinner is included.

On days without a sanctioned tournament, casual play and learning take center stage at the Ozarks, creating a friendly place to discover how to play Pokémon. A supportive community of players, mentors, and friends offers guidance for new and aspiring trainers, sharing knowledge and encouragement. Participants can learn the fundamentals, explore builds, and aim to become a local champion while earning points that can lead toward regional and world level competition. For questions, the store can provide assistance.

At Memory Lane Events, guests gather for an elegant evening celebrating the 18th year of the Champagne Campaign benefiting the Community Foundation of the Lake. The night features dinner prepared by Mama Cita’s and Pappo’s, along with both live and silent auctions. Lively touches like puppy races and a wine toss add to the festivities while supporting a meaningful cause. For ticket and sponsorship information, contact Jan Amos at 321-258-5828.

A rockabilly-fueled kickoff gets the season rolling at Backwater Jacks. The performance brings lively energy and a good-time atmosphere for fans of the genre.

The Hillbilly Power Duo showcase a fusion of Twan, punk, and 70s rock in the Ozarks. Presented as part of a festival with a lineup of acts, their performance brings a raw 70s rock edge to the mix.

Faded Youth Band brings classic hits from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s to The Encore Lakeside Grill & Sky Bar, with lakeside views and food creating a relaxed fall backdrop for time with friends and favorite tunes.

A relaxed day of Magic: The Gathering with casual games in Commander, Pauper, and Standard. Players are around throughout the day for friendly matches.