Lake Area Chamber Happenings

There are a TON of perks of joining the Lake Area Chamber. Drawing attention to your business is just ONE of them. If you are a new business at the Lake of the Ozarks looking to thrive in the area or an existing business looking to get involved in the community, joining us may be exactly what your business needs! Take a look below to see how the Lake Area Chamber of Commerce can help you get your business noticed and grow at the Lake!


RECEIVE REFERRALS FROM THE CHAMBER The Lake Area Chamber is honored to have the opportunity to refer a variety of businesses to visitors and residents of the lake area. This is a benefit to our members, we ONLY refer Chamber Members. We not only receive in-person inquiries of where to stay, where to eat, what to do, but also receive numerous phone and email requests for information on activities and relocating to the lake, as well as inquiries from business owners moving to the Lake.

The Lake Area Chamber distributed over 4,000 copies of the 2016 Business…

It's our favorite time of year again... one of the Lake Area Chamber's most popular events is right around the corner! The Midwest Wine & Brew Festival is scheduled for August 11, 2018. Come out and celebrate our 25th Aniversary of this FABULOUS event. It's one of the biggest festivals of it's kind this summer! For an exciting afternoon of samples from wineries, breweries, and area restaurants, it's a great way to spend time with others!



WHO: Any wine & brew lover in Mid-MO - you know who you are!
WHAT: 25th Annual Midwest Wine & Brew Fest
WHEN: August 11th, 2018 from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
WHERE: The Lodge of Four Seasons in Lake Ozark, MO
WHY: An afternoon filled with wines, brews, food samples, and FUN!
COST: Tickets are $15.00 in advance and $20.00 at the door

All About the Midwest Wine & Brew Festival: Come taste the best of the Midwest at the 25th Annual Midwest Wine & Brew Festival on Saturday, August 11th from 2-5pm at the Lodge of Four Seasons.

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Networking is a BIG DEAL! It's an important way to meet other business owners and employees in your area. Many business deals are solidified with someone you meet at a local networking event. It's the ideal way to get to know fellow businesses in the area. Lucky for you, the Lake Area Chamber offers a number of networking events throughout the year! Take a look below to find out what you should bring when you attend our next Lake of the Ozarks networking event.


In order to prepare for your next networking event, don't forget to bring the following things!
What to Bring to a Networking EventIntangible Things to Bring:
Smile - A smile is a sure way to be approachable! It's a friendly way to greet your fellow networkers and welcome them to visit with you about your business. Understanding of what your business offers - Before you start visiting about your business, you should be comfortable with all that you can offer. It's a great opportunity to share information abou…

The Lake of the Ozarks is known for being a popular tourist destination. While it's been a hot spot for families for many years, it's grown in popularity over the years. From a poppin' nightlife to family-friendly attractions, there are endless entertainment opportunities at the Lake. As an advocate for the entire region, the Lake Area Chamber of Commerce prides ourselves on promoting the fabulous businesses in the area. Whether you are visiting for the weekend or live at the Lake full-time, fun can be had by all!


As we approach Memorial Day Weekend, it's time for the Lake to come to life. Whether you are a business owner at the Lake of the Ozarks or simply visiting the beautiful area with your family, it's an exciting time for year for everyone! We know you are itching for the summer to kick off. To get you by until the weekend, you can pass the time with these interesting facts about the Lake of the Ozarks!
Fun Facts About the Lake of the Ozarks:Fun Fact #1 - The…

Here at the Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, we are member focused, member driven, and look forward to serving YOUR business! If you've been thinking about joining the Lake Area Chamber, now is the perfect time. Get involved as the season at the Lake of the Ozarks takes off. If you are looking for an impressive group that can help you and your business thrive, it's time to make the investment to join. As a Lake Area Chamber member, you can start enjoying a TON of perks! Take a look below to learn more!

Membership Benefit #1: Network & Connect Our chamber hosts monthly networking opportunities making the ideal place to meet fellow members and business owners at the Lake of the Ozarks. All members and future members are invited to join in our monthly socials. We encourage you to participate, exchange business cards, and get to know other members at our social events. It's a great way to gain visibility for your business!

Membership Benefit #2: Get Your Business Noticed The…

The Lake of the Ozarks is a great place for business. With a number of positive factors that impact the business environment, it's an ideal time to relocate your business to the Lake of the Ozarks. The Lake Area Chamber of Commerce helps promote businesses in the area and we know this is a great place for new and existing ventures. We'd be honored to help make your transition to the Lake of the Ozarks seamless. Take a look below for just a few of the many reasons why you should relocate your business to the Lake!


Reason to Relocate #1: Variety of Business Locations There are many business location opportunities around the Lake of the Ozarks. Affordable rural properties are ideal for a large factory or other bigger real estate requirement. Higher-traffic in-town options are also readily available. New developments are popping up all over - ready for business retail spaces.

Reason to Relocate #2: Positive Economic Environment The economic environment at the Lake of the Ozarks is…