Halloween is creeping closer, and Lake of the Ozarks is packed with fun for all ages. While the holiday is on a Thursday this year, there's lots of stuff for your crew to enjoy leading up to it!
Check out some activities you won’t want to miss:
Have a haunting event not included in this list? Email editor@lakeexpo.com
Friday, Oct. 25
Lost Souls Lair & Blacklight Pop-Up Bar
Where: Lake Breeze Event Center, 7127 Old Route 5, Camdenton
When: Friday and Saturday, plus Halloween night from 7-11 p.m.
Recommended for teens and adults only, visit the haunted cave tied to local folklore: Silas Crowler, the cave crawler of Camden County. The bar will have glow-in-the-dark drinks, an outdoor movie, and more.
FearStone Forest
Where: 85 Benne Blvd, CamdentonÂ
When: Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m. to midnight
This haunted attraction is not for the faint of heart! General admission is $25. On Oct. 26, the forest opens up for a kids night from 6-7 p.m.Â
Saturday, Oct. 26
Doctor's Lawn & Landscape Fall FestivalÂ
Where: Doctor's Lawn & Landscape, 606 State Hwy TT, Sunrise Beach
When: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
It's a day of fun and sales at the garden center! Look forward to food trucks, special sales, free activities for kids, and more.Â
Halloween on the Strip
Where: Bagnell Dam Strip, Lake Ozark, near DogPatch and the old Two-Bit Town
When: 2-4 p.m.
Halloween on the Strip is back and hosted by the Bagnell Dam Strip Association, with a special addition of trunk or treat by Reese Development. The spooktacular afternoon also includes games, a costume contest, and a cookie walk.Â
Lake Valley Golf Club Trunk or Treat
Where: Lake Valley Golf Club in CamdentonÂ
When: 3-6 p.m.
Open to the public and held rain or shine! The annual event features more than 25 vendors distributing candy and fun goodies. Dress in your best costume!
Spooktacular Halloween Dinner
Where: Camden County Museum, 206 S Locust St, Linn Creek
When: 4-6 p.m.
Parents and children are invited to come by the museum for a simple supper before attending the City of Linn Creek's Trunk or Treat. Dinner is $5 per person. Kids 10 & under eat FREE.
Hy-Vee Haunted Hollow
Where: Hy-Vee, 929 Hwy D, Osage Beach
When:Â 4-7 p.m.
The annual Hy-Vee Hollow and Trick-or-Treat Maze is back! This family-friendly event invites kids to safely trick-or-treat in the parking lot while supporting two great local charities: The Dream Factory and Wonderland Camp. Admission is just $2 per person, with all proceeds benefiting these important causes.
Linn Creek Trunk Or Treat & Haunted House
Where: 102 E Valley Dr, Linn CreekÂ
When: 6-8 p.m.
Hit up Linn Creek for a safe and fun-filled Halloween celebration! Enjoy a kid-friendly haunted house, face painting, tasty treats, food trucks, music, and more for free.
Ultimate Halloween Party
Where: Fort 54 Paintball, 651 Hiland Cir, Osage BeachÂ
When: 6 p.m. to midnight
Bring the family and your lawn chairs for a haunted house, live zombie shooting, and a costume contest for all ages. Enjoy a Halloween movie on a 40-foot outdoor screen, delicious food, hot cocoa, and drinks. With indoor music and outdoor fire pits, ping-pong, and cornhole, this is the ultimate celebration! Tickets are available in advance or at the gate. For more info, call 573-692-2255.
Captain Ron's Adult Halloween Party
Where: Captain Ron's Bar & Grill, Sunrise Beach
When: 7-11 p.m.
A night of live music by Phat Mike and the Bartenders, plus dress to impress, as cash prizes will be awarded for the best individual, couple, group, and pirate costumes!Â
Gravois Pub CrawlÂ
Where:Â 10-42 Bar&Cue, Tony G's, Maggie's, Lil Bass Hole, Raging Axes, Dragonfly Hall, and Great American Dive Bar
When: 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Your favorite Gravois bars unite for an unforgettable night! For just $10, grab a bracelet to ride the Short Bus between the participating bars. Pick up your bracelet at any associated bar the week before the event, and check the event map for locations.Â
Sunday, Oct. 27Â
Halloween in the Park
Where: 600 Legion Dr, Stover
When: 3 p.m.
Kicking off with the annual trunk-or-treat, followed by fun events for kiddos and the entire family.
Kids SpooktacularÂ
Where: Captain Ron's Bar & Grill, Sunrise Beach
When: 5-6:30 p.m.
Bring the kiddos in their best costumes for an evening filled with trick-or-treating and fun adventures.
Haunted Halls Of Laurie Terrace Mall
Where: 401 N. Main St, LaurieÂ
When: 5-8 p.m.
Head to Laurie Terrace Mall for a night of festivities hosted by Raging Smart Axes! Kids can enjoy trunk-or-treating outside, explore spooky booths inside the mall, and play games with prizes and candy. With up to 15 businesses participating, this free event promises plenty fun for everyone.
Thursday, Oct. 31
Riverview Fall Fest
Where: Riverview Baptist Church, Osage Beach
When: 5-7 p.m.
It's Candy Land at Riverview Baptist Church! The fun and safe event features games, food, a bounce house, and of course, lots of candy.Â
Kent Memorial Lutheran Church Trunk or Treat
Where: Kent Memorial Lutheran, Sunrise Beach
When: 5-7 p.m.
All children are welcome to the event.Â
Spookiest Bash In Town
Where: La Roca Event Venue & Cocktail Club, Osage BeachÂ
When: 7:30 p.m.
The evening kicks off with a spooky dance lesson, followed by open dancing and a costume contest where you could win a prize for the scariest, funniest, or most creative outfit. Enjoy a cozy bonfire (weather permitting), a cash bar mixing your favorite drinks, and free popcorn, candy, and goodies. Doors open at 7:30 PM, and tickets are $12 per person.
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