If you're planning to celebrate the 4th of July at the Lake of the Ozarks this weekend, you may be wondering how to spend your time. From water activities to fireworks to entertainment options, there are a TON of ways to keep your entire group happy. As your family-friendly resort at the Lake of the Ozarks, we've provided some kid-friendly ways to celebrate our Independence Day. Take a look below for some fun ideas in which your entire family can enjoy.

Area Festivals

Filled with kid-friendly activities, there are a number of ways for your family to enjoy. From bounce houses to face painting to games, your kids can stay entertained while the adults kick back at any of the area festivals. Fun Fest at Old Kinderhook, Windermere's Freedom Celebration at Windermere Conference Center, and the Eldon 4th of July Celebrate are all fun places for the family - kids included - to enjoy. To learn more about local festivals for 4th of July, visit Fun Lake.

Lake of the Ozarks Fireworks

Whether you're viewing fireworks from land or watercraft, there are a number of fireworks displays taking play all weekend at the Lake of the Ozarks. From waterfront restaurants to local resorts, you can choose from a number of breathtaking displays to help celebrate this holiday weekend. For more details about area fireworks, visit Fun Lake.

Spend Time on the Water

What better way to cool down in the summer heat than splash around in the water? Whether you're boating or swimming near a dock, you can enjoy time with your family in the water. From water activities, such as tubing, to water games, take advantage of time with your friends and family this holiday weekend.

Get Out and Explore

The Lake of the Ozarks has plenty of activities readily available for your family to partake in. From hiking at the state park to shopping at the outlet mall, be sure to explore the area while vacation to the Lake. With a number of attractions and activities, you can find something to suite the entertainment needs of everyone in your group!

Now that you know a few of the many family-friendly activities at the Lake of the Ozarks, you're ready to solidify your weekend plans. It doesn't matter if you're staying at our Lake of the Ozarks resort for the 4th of July or live at the Lake full time, it's important to get out and celebrate our great country. We look forward to celebrating Independence Day 2017! The entire staff at Lakewood Resort wishes you and yours a HAPPY and SAFE Fourth of July Weekend!


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