Winterfest 2025 at Lake of the Ozarks
About Winterfest
Winterfest is an annual cornerstone charitable event in our Lake of the Ozarks community. It has consistently raised nearly $100,000 annually and benefits more than 40 local charities and organizations.
The Winterfest 2025 event will be held in the grand ballroom at the Lodge of Four Seasons on March 29th. This year's Winterfest theme is "
Winterfest is an annual cornerstone charitable event in our Lake of the Ozarks community. It has consistently raised nearly $100,000 annually and benefits more than 40 local charities and organizations.
The Winterfest 2025 event will be held in the grand ballroom at the Lodge of Four Seasons on March 29th. This year's Winterfest theme is "The Magic of Rotary."
Doors open for VIPs at 5:30 p.m. The event includes dinner, a live & silent auction, and entertainment.
Winterfest is produced annually by the Daybreak Rotary Club at Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri.
Rotary is a global network of 1.4 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers in 33,000 clubs worldwide who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselve
Winterfest is produced annually by the Daybreak Rotary Club at Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri.
Rotary is a global network of 1.4 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers in 33,000 clubs worldwide who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.
Lake Ozark Daybreak Rotary is comprised of business people and community leaders. We offer opportunities for hands-on involvement in improving our community.
Our motto is Service Above Self. We support over 40 local organizations with funds raised from Daybreak Rotary Club events.
Who We Support
With Winterfest's proceeds, the Daybreak Rotary Club contributes to over 40 local charities, including:
- Kids Harbor
- Hope House
- Wonderland Camp
- Citizens Against Domestic Violence (CADV)
- Scouts BSA
- Big Brothers & Sisters
- Central MO Foster Care & Adoption Association
- Lake Regional Health Systems
- Pregnancy Help Ce
With Winterfest's proceeds, the Daybreak Rotary Club contributes to over 40 local charities, including:
- Kids Harbor
- Hope House
- Wonderland Camp
- Citizens Against Domestic Violence (CADV)
- Scouts BSA
- Big Brothers & Sisters
- Central MO Foster Care & Adoption Association
- Lake Regional Health Systems
- Pregnancy Help Center
And various food and shelter banks, and other local school programs, including School of the Osage, Camdenton, and Eldon.
Winterfest 2025 Theme
Rotary International President-elect Stephanie Urchick announced that the 2024-25 presidential theme is The Magic of Rotary and called on members to recognize and amplify the organization’s power to save lives.
Daybreak Rotary Club at Lake of the Ozarks supports the Magic of Rotary by taking meaningful action within our own community. By
Rotary International President-elect Stephanie Urchick announced that the 2024-25 presidential theme is The Magic of Rotary and called on members to recognize and amplify the organization’s power to save lives.
Daybreak Rotary Club at Lake of the Ozarks supports the Magic of Rotary by taking meaningful action within our own community. By organizing service projects, our Club plays a vital role in turning Rotary’s vision into reality. By addressing local needs, fostering partnerships with community leaders and supporters, and inspiring volunteerism, Daybreak Rotary Club creates tangible impacts that contribute to Rotary's larger mission of service, peace, and goodwill.
Each act of service, no matter the size, is a step toward making Rotary’s magic a lived experience for all.
Magic at the Lake!
Winterfest 2025 Featured Entertainment
A fun-filled evening with our incredible Lake magician, Dewey Joe Beene Jr., will accent the 2025 Rotary Theme, "The Magic of Rotary."
Magic at the Lake is a fun, family-friendly, live magic show that comes to YOU! Tailored to the audiance, the show blends mind-boggling magic, audience interaction, an
Winterfest 2025 Featured Entertainment
A fun-filled evening with our incredible Lake magician, Dewey Joe Beene Jr., will accent the 2025 Rotary Theme, "The Magic of Rotary."
Magic at the Lake is a fun, family-friendly, live magic show that comes to YOU! Tailored to the audiance, the show blends mind-boggling magic, audience interaction, and situational comedy, guaranteeing a great time for everyone. Magic at the Lake... it’s the most fun you’ll have off the water!
Tim Gaines Guitar
For the evening, conversation level Instrumental Guitar featuring soft jazz, light rock, and blues will be provided by Tim Gaines, a year-round favorite in some of the Lake's finest establishments.
SIXONE ARTS - KC Chief Memorabilia
Garrett "SIXONE" Jackson is a true master of his craft, constantly pushing boundaries and pursuing perfection. His vibrant and dynamic artwork captivates viewers, transporting them into a realm where reality meets fantasy.
Garrett will be painting a KC Chiefs memorabilia piece in the Winterfest ballroom the evening of the event. The completed opiece will be sold at our Live Auction that evening.
A Big Thank You Shout Out!
Many thanks to Bar Vino from Jefferson City for supporting Winterfest 2025 by supplying the wine and being the bourbon tasting sommelier for the Sponsor's VIP reception.
BarVino is a fun, friendly, and safe place to enjoy an elevated drink experience and small plates with family and friends. With a comfortable, clean atmosphere to briefly
Many thanks to Bar Vino from Jefferson City for supporting Winterfest 2025 by supplying the wine and being the bourbon tasting sommelier for the Sponsor's VIP reception.
BarVino is a fun, friendly, and safe place to enjoy an elevated drink experience and small plates with family and friends. With a comfortable, clean atmosphere to briefly get away from the grind of life – no commercials, advertising, TVs overtaking your conversation – you’ll find the break you need from loud over crowded chain restaurants, in-laws, kids, or co-workers. BarVino is the place to get away.
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A $300 Donation Will Make a Significant Impact
Citizens who support Rotary fundraising events significantly impact their community by helping to fund over 40 causes that benefit both kids and adults in need.