October is here and so are the wonders of fall! With cooler weather and quieter waters, there's so much to do at Lake of the Ozarks as the leaves change! From Fall Harbor Hop to Fall Festivals, Lake of the Ozarks is perfect in October!
Plan your days at the Lake with our "everything to do" list below.
Then learn more about the ways to explore Lake of the Ozarks with our Vacations page.
Read our ready-made vacation guides for Romantic Getaways, Nature Escapes, and Family Memory-Maker weekends, in our "Wonderful Weekend" section.
Check those out here:
'Wonderful Weekend' ready-made guides
What To Do In October At Lake Of The Ozarks
2022 Fall Harbor Hop
Saturday, Oct. 8, 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. (Varies based on location)
Saturday, October 8, 2022, 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. (Varies based on location)
Annual City of Osage Beach Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct. 8, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Fall Festival at the Farm - Forget-Me-Not Horse Rescue
Saturday, Oct. 15, 11 a.m – 3 p.m.
Saturday, October 15, 2022, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Performance Boat Center Fall Fun Run
Saturday, Oct. 15, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Saturday, October 15, 2022, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Suits for Soldiers Lake of the Ozarks
Saturday, Oct. 15, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Saturday, October 15, 2022, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Doctor's Lawn & Landscape Fall Fest
Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday, October 22, 2022, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Ghoul's Gathering Halloween Festival
Oct. 20 - 22, 2022, 6 - 10 p.m.
October 20 - 22, 2022, 6 - 10 p.m.
Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Fall Dinner & Awards
Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Thursday, October, 27, 2022, 5;30 - 8:30 p.m.
City of Linn Creek Annual Trunk or Treat & Haunted House
Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, 6 – 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 29, 2022, 6 – 8 p.m.
2022 Alhonna Fall Classic Open Bass Buddy Tournament
Oct. 29 & 30, 2022, 7 a.m.
October 29 & 30, 2022, 7 a.m.
