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December 2021
Grove Christmas Kick-Off Celebration
Ring in the excitement of the holiday season with this fun and festive kick-off event on Friday, December 3rd, at 5:30 pm on the Community Center lawn. Gather together with friends new and old in the spirit of Christmas and Community as we countdown to the lighting of the community center lawn and the city Christmas tree! With the flip of a switch and a few surprises, town square will come alive in a spectacle of lights and sound creating…
Find out more »Gateway To Grand Lake Christmas Parade
The annual Gateway To Grand Lake Christmas Parade in Ketchum will be on Friday, December 3rd, at 6:30 pm, with an awards ceremony immediately following at Ketchum High School. Come join the fun!
Find out more »Christmas at The Oasis
Christmas at The Oasis is a two-day, come-and-go event this year, happening on Saturday, December 4th, from 11 am to 6 pm and on Sunday, December 5th, from 1 pm to 6 pm at The Oasis Animal Adventure Park. There will be a petting zoo and photo opportunities with the Oasis animals, plus concessions, hot drinks, and more! Make plans now to spend a little bit of your Christmas at The Oasis!
Find out more »Chili and Bloody Mary Competition and Benefit
As many of you know, SouthWinds Marina suffered a devastating loss due to a structural fire that has caused a total loss to the majority of the mechanical shop, storage building, boat showroom, and main office spaces. As a community we come together to help all our small businesses and the 1st Annual Chili and Bloody Mary Competition is in true Grand Lake Spirit to do just that and help our neighbors. Grand Dock Contractors presents: The 1st Annual Chili…
Find out more »Santa’s Ozark Mountain Village
Step back in time to a different era as Har-Ber Village Museum in Grove is transformed into Santa's Ozark Mountain Village for your holiday adventure. Our story begins in 1864, when America needed Christmas more than ever before. Overwhelmed and overworked with no time to play, Santa and his elves worked night and day. His solution came by word of mouth, Santa heard about the Ozarks way down to the South. Their skill and craftsmanship couldn’t be beat, but could…
Find out more »Mooney’s Ugly Sweater Christmas Party
Come join the fun at the annual Mooney's Ugly Sweater Christmas Party on Saturday, December 4th. The Disney police department is doing its annual angel tree. Stop by Mooneys and grab an angel. You can make some kid’s Christmas wish come true. This is a great program helping the disadvantaged children in the area. Come and celebrate, and maybe even win the Ugliest Sweater Contest!
Find out more »Second Chance Pet Rescue’s 2021 Online Holiday Dessert Charity Auction
One of Grove's favorite holiday traditions - Second Chance Pet Rescue's Annual Christmas Breakfast - has been canceled again this year due to continued health safety concerns. But there is great news because Second Chance Pet Rescue will be hosting an Online Holiday Dessert Charity Auction. Everyone can still enjoy the chance to win fabulous desserts - just in time for your family's holiday gatherings. It's so easy. Bid any place! Bid any time! Simply visit Second Chance…
Find out more »2021 Grand Lake Christmas Light Boat Parade
The 2021 Grand Lake Christmas Light Boat Parade is set for Saturday, December 11th, at Cherokee Yacht Club. Yes, this is the correct date. The original date of November 20th had too much pushback because of football, so back to December it is. Participants will meet at 3 pm at the Cherokee courtesy docks for a viewing and an open to the public party before parading through Duck Creek as the day turns to night. There will be a party…
Find out more »Grove “Lights On The Lake” Lighted Christmas Parade
A time-honored tradition beloved by many returns for its 21st season as the Grove Lighted Christmas Parade, "Lights on the Lake", returns on Saturday, December 11th, to the streets of Grove. Nothing brings out the child in all of us quite like watching dazzling lighted floats glide through the streets of town during the most anticipated Christmas event of the season, the Annual Lighted Christmas Parade! Parade applications are available now by clicking on the link below. Entries are $10…
Find out more »Santa’s Ozark Mountain Village
Step back in time to a different era as Har-Ber Village Museum in Grove is transformed into Santa's Ozark Mountain Village for your holiday adventure. Our story begins in 1864, when America needed Christmas more than ever before. Overwhelmed and overworked with no time to play, Santa and his elves worked night and day. His solution came by word of mouth, Santa heard about the Ozarks way down to the South. Their skill and craftsmanship couldn’t be beat, but could…
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