News and Stories
With both current events and a rich history, there is always something to be told about the Bagnell Dam Strip
Check here often to find out more about what is happening and the roots of our area.
Lake of the Ozarks Shootout 2025
The Lake of the Ozarks Shootout is scheduled for August 23-24, 2025, at its new location near Dog Days Bar & Grill in Osage Beach, MO. The event is the country's largest unsanctioned boat race, featuring high-speed powerboats. A new three-quarter-mile race course...
Hot Summer Nights 2025
Don’t miss the fun and be sure to visit the strip for Hot Summer Nights. 2025 DATES are: May 9, June 13, July 11, Aug 8 and first Friday in Sept. 5th. Bring the whole crew and catch all the action.
41st Annual Lake of the Ozarks St. Patrick’s Day Parade!
Don't miss all the fun! Start planning to attend the 41st Annual Lake of the Ozarks St. Patrick's Day Parade! Looking for the entry form to be in the parade? Click either of these links…www.lakestpatsparade.com or https://funlake.com/lake-st-pats-parade
Lake of The Ozarks Bikefest 2024
Visit beautiful Lake of the Ozarks this September for the ultimate Bikefest Event! Motorcycle enthusiasts from all over the United States will be rumbling their way to Lake of the Ozarks for the 17th Annual Lake of the Ozarks BikeFest! This area offers some of the...
Ribbon Cutting Business Directory Signs
We are so pleased to see this project completed! Please attend the Ribbon Cutting if you are able. These Business Directory Signs will be incredibly helpful to visitors and our local businesses.
Lake of the Ozarks Community Celebrates A Milestone:
Lake Ozark, MO- The Lake of the Ozarks Community Bridge Transportation Development District (Community Bridge TDD) is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in the area by hosting a ceremony to officially end the collection of tolls for the Lake of the Ozarks...
Spring Spruce Up 2024
Saturday, April 20 9:00 - Lunchtime It’s time for spring cleaning on the Bagnell Dam Strip sponsored by theBagnell Dam Strip Association. Bring yourself, your family, friends, neighbors and organizations tojoin in and freshen the Strip for spring. Work assignments...
“Never Say No”
A Grand Marshal’s Path to Paradise by Loretta Srch Lake of the Ozarks is many people’s version of paradise and each for different reasons. Being brought up here or brought to here, folks’ stories - some truth, some fiction – all mix together defining and reflecting...
Halloween on the Strip – Saturday, October 28th
Trick or Treat, Games of Skill, Cookie Walk, Costume Contest and more in Luby’s Plaza. The HUB/COMC is also participating with facepainting, games and treats at their location in Luby’s.
Scarecrow Contest Throughout October
Come visit and see the Scarecrows!! Free to Enter - Promoting Community Involvement!! The scarecrows are designed by businesses, families and local organizations. They will remain on display until October 31st.