Lake Area Chamber Happenings

Networking is a proven way to help grow your business. Making connections in the community is a great way to let others know about your business. People like to do business with people and networking is the ideal way to meet as many people as possible. The Lake Area Chamber of Commerce provides a number of networking events throughout the year. Every month we host a networking social designed to help our members meet one another. If you're thinking about coming out for our next social, take a look below to learn how we can help you grow your business at one of the upcoming Lake Area Chamber networking events!


ATTEND MONTHLY NETWORKING SOCIALS We invite all Lake Area Chamber Members and Future Members to our Monthly Networking Socials. Since networking should be a vital part of your business marketing plan, you are encouraged to participate, exchange business cards, and get to know other members at our socials. This is an ideal way to gain visibility for your business and share inf…

Have you heard? The 25th Annual Midwest Wine & Brew Festival is right around the corner. Join the Lake Area Chamber on August 11th from 2:00 - 5:00 pm at the Lodge of Four Seasons for this unique event. Taste samples from area vendors and get a chance to find your new favorite wine or brew! Take a look below to find out a little more about what you can expect to find and WHO will be at the festival:


What to Expect at the Wine & Brew Fest: Taste Samples With a wide range of samples available from Missouri wineries, breweries, and restaurants, take advantage of this unique festival right here at the Lake of the Ozarks. Samples are provided from a variety of vendors - treats from restaurants included! You can taste test local products BEFORE deciding which one you want to add to your favorites list!

Buy Products Don't worry if you fall in love with a sample... vendors will have products for sale, as well! Vendors allow you to taste test before making your purchase. Once you tas…

Are you looking for a unique and effective way to get your business noticed? As a Lake Area Chamber member, you can take advantage of our discounted sponsorship opportunities. We put on a number of events throughout the year - as you likely know. Get in on the action and ensure your business is present at these events! It's easy - simply become a sponsor (and get a discounted member rate) at our annual events this year. Take a look below to learn a little more about these events and which ones line up with your ideal customer to decide which are the best fit for your business sponsorship!


The Chamber sponsors a number of events to attract more visitors to the Lake, therefore, generating more overnight stays and traffic for area businesses. Additional marketing / promotional opportunities exist with each event as an event sponsor and Lake Area Chamber Members receive the best pricing on these events and sponsorship opportunities!

Cocktails & Caddies Golf Tournament Held in Apri…

If you love visiting the lake area, it may be time to relocate to the beautiful area. There are a ton of reasons WHY this is the best place to live and the high quality of life is one. As the Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, we help promote area businesses and the Lake of the Ozarks in general. This week's blog is focused on the quality of life you can expect when you move to the Lake! Take a look below to learn what you can enjoy as you relocate to the area.

Education Education is a big deal around the Lake of the Ozarks. There are a number of strong school districts in the area. Award-winning schools is an important factor about what makes this area great. We put a lot of emphasis on educating the youth who will be the future of the region.

Healthcare We have a local hospital who provides excellent care for area patients. Whether it's a routine check-up or an emergency situation, the area has top-notch healthcare. The 116-bed hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and …

The Midwest Wine & Brew Festival is less than a month away! If you haven't already, NOW is the time to mark your calendars for Augusts 11th from 2:00-5:00pm. Come out for this highly anticipated annual event at the Lodge of Four Seasons in Lake Ozark, MO. Explore the tastes of Missouri wines, brews, and restaurants, as well as other vendor products. Don't miss out on this fun annual event at the Lake of the Ozarks!


Perk #1: Sip on Your Favorite Wine & Brews Missouri is home to a wide range of wineries and breweries and you can enjoy samples all in one place - the Midwest Wine & Brew Festival! Get a taste of local flavors and twists. You may just find your new favorite drink to sip on!

Perk #2: Indulge in Tasty Restaurant Samples There are a number of restaurant booths found around this indoor festival. It's the perfect way to indulge in your favorite treats from local restaurants. These samples will be available to pair with your wine or brew of choice.

Perk #3…

Have you heard? We are showcasing some of the best businesses at the Lake of the Ozarks year round! Our virtual trade show is open 24/7, 365 days a year. We are featuring home, lifestyle, sport, and business services all year long! Take a look below to learn more about this innovative event by the Lake Area Chamber.


HOME IMPROVEMENT & DECOR Lake of the Ozarks is home to year-round residents, as well as second home owners from surrounding cities and towns. These residents are continually seeking referrals to the best local professionals the area has to offer. That's why we're proud to feature some of the top local home improvement and decor businesses in our Virtual Home, Lifestyle, & Sport Show.

LIFESTYLE, FAMILY, & HEALTH Lake of the Ozarks is home to year-round residents, as well as second home owners from surrounding cities and towns. These residents are continually seeking referrals to the best local professionals the area has to offer. That's why we're…