Poker run lake of the ozarks 2023

It's Lake of the Ozarks' most popular annual event: Shootout season is here at last. From the street party to the Supercat Fest Fun Run, there's something Shootout for everyone, and we've put together a comprehensive list of all upcoming Shootout events.

Shootout weekend is Saturday–Sunday, Aug. 27–28. But Shootout events begin a week before, with the Mini-Shootout on Aug. 20–21. 

Looking for more things to do during Shootout week? Plan your days at the Lake with LakeExpo's 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:

Vacation planning

'Wonderful Weekend' ready-made guides

Mini Shootout Meet And Greet At Bridal Cave

When: Friday, August 19, 2022

Where: 526 Bridal Cave Rd, Camdenton Mo. 

Get together with the mini-shootout racers and watch these little boats hum! 

Mini Shootout at Ha Ha Tonka State Park

When: August 20 and 21, 2022

Where: Springs at Ha Ha Tonka State Park. Five miles southwest of Camdenton on State Road D, past castle entrance to the springs. 

Come on out and see these mini boats tear up the water at Ha Ha Tonka Cove! 

By water: 14.5 Mile Marker of the Big Niangua 

View photos of the Mini Shootout in 2021

Wishing On A Ride Presented by Oak Star Bank

When: Sunday, August 21, 2022, noon – 4 p.m

Where: Performance Boat Center, 1650 Yacht Club Dr., Osage Beach, MO 65065

This event gives hope, strength and joy to children and adults with disabilities and serious medical conditions with a ride on a boat, powerboat and helicopter.

Check out photos from Wishing On A Ride.

Shootout Hall of Fame Dinner and Induction

When: Tuesday, August 23, 2022 @ 6 p.m.

Where: The Lighthouse, 340 Rock Harbor Rd. Sunrise Beach, MO

Come out to honor this year's inductees into the Bob Morgan Hall Memorial Hall of Fame

Shootout On The Strip Street Party

When: Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 5 – 10 p.m.

Where: Bagnell Dam Strip, Lake Ozark

These boats somehow look even bigger when they're out of the water. The Shootout On The Strip Street Party on the Bagnell Dam Strip is a unique opportunity to see million-dollar go-fast boats up close. Fun for all ages, the street party has plenty of sights and sounds to keep everyone entertained, plus dining options all along the Strip.

See photos from 2021's Shootout On The Strip Street Party

Wishing On A Ride Presented by Oak Star Bank

When: Thursday, August 25, 2022, noon – 4 p.m

Where: Captain Ron's Bar & Grill, 82 Aloha Lane, Sunrise Beach, MO 65079

This event gives hope, strength and joy to children and adults with disabilities and serious medical conditions with a ride on a boat, powerboat and helicopter.

Check out photos from Wishing On A Ride.

Supercat 4 Kids Toy & Joy Ride 

When: Thursday, August 25, 2022, 10:30 a.m.

Where: Camden On The Lake, 2359 Bittersweet Rd, Lake Ozark, MO 65049

Admission: A toy valued $30 or donation made for toy purchase. 

Come join the the world's most spectacular pleasure boat gather this August at Lake of the Ozarks for Super Cat Fest. Boating, bands, DJs, photo shoots, pool parties, Street Party, and the annual Shootout Charity Dinner & Auction all happen here. Stops include: Big Dicks Halfway Inn and Shady Gators. 

Shootout Poker Run Meet & Greet Presented by Poly Lift - Lakefront Living Realty Annie Faulstich 

When: Thursday, August 25, 2022, 4 – 9 p.m.

Where: Performance Boat Center, 1650 Yacht Club Drive, Osage Beach, Missouri, 65065

This Meet & Greet Party allows Poker Run participants to meet up and get to know each other the night before the event. Participants will be able to pre-register for the Poker Run during this event and possibly win some great prizes!

2022 Poly Lift Lake Of The Ozarks Shootout Poker Run Presented By Lakefront Living Realty Missouri

When: Friday, August 26, 2022, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Where: Captain Ron's Bar & Grill, 82 Aloha Lane, Sunrise Beach, MO 65079

It's the most famous Poker Run of the year, the day before the internationally acclaimed Lake of the Ozarks Shootout races.

Start: Captain Ron's

Stops: Big Dick's, The Cave, Nauti Fish, Paradise, The Broadwalk Waves & Wheels, Larrys, and Franky & Louie's

End: Shady Gators

Check out Poker Run photos from 2021.

And another photo gallery.

Super Cat 4 Kids Dinner & Live Charity Auction

When: Saturday, August 27, 2022, 6:30 p.m.

Where: Camden on the Lake Resort, 2359 Bittersweet Rd., Lake Ozark, MO 65049

Enjoy dinner and a live auction to benefit Lake of the Ozarks Shootout charities.

Schedule:

• Cocktails & Silent Auction at 6:30 p.m.
• Dinner at 7 p.m.
• Live Auction at 7:30 p.m.

2022 Lake of the Ozarks Shootout

When:

Saturday, Aug. 27

• 9 – 10 a.m. — Supercat hour

• 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — General racing

Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022

• 9 – 10 a.m. — PWC races

• 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — General racing

• 4 p.m. — Awards ceremony

Where: Captain Ron's Bar & Grill, 82 Aloha Ln., Sunrise Beach, MO 65079

And finally, the moment we've all been waiting for! 2022 Lake of the Ozarks, the largest unsanctioned charity boat race in the country and some of the most fun you can have at the Lake! Bring plenty to eat and drink, and come tie-up for a day of boat racing, swimming, and the always-crowd-pleasing Shootout Air Show.

2021 Shootout Photo Galleries:

At The Start Box -- Gallery I - Gallery II

On The Race Course -- Gallery I - Gallery II

Fan Photos -- Gallery I - Gallery II