Discover modern takes on classic comfort at Courtyard Columbia. Near our downtown hotel, catch a lively music performance at The Blue Note, and cheer on basketball at Mizzou Arena. With our premier access to University of Missouri, our location is perfect for future and former students alike.

Stephens College Events has been creating timeless events for over a decade. We are proud to create excellent events at an elevated level. The College's historic campus offers all-inclusive options for life's celebrations -- from the wedding of your dreams to a standout business meeting -- our one-of-a-kind venues offer timeless elegance and eclectic charm. All are centrally located within walking distance of The District of Downtown Columbia in Mid-Missouri, along with valet parking. And SC Events has partnered with American Dining Creations to offer full catering and bar services, making this a one-stop-shop for all your event needs.

The Resort at Lake of the Ozarks is an upscale full-service lakeside property with 154 newly remodeled guestrooms and a newly constructed 4,000 square feet open floor indoor/outdoor wedding venue to deliver any type of experience. We offer a total of 16,000 square feet of venue space for any type of indoor/ outdoor rehearsal dinner, ceremony and reception. We also have brand new upscale and well-appointed honeymoon and guest suites. The property includes the 300 plus seat Encore Lakeside Grill & Sky Bar and an adult only swim up pool bar. We can accommodate weddings from 10-200 people of all budgets. We can deliver anything from a fun and festive wedding to full formal wedding. We can assist in all aspects of your wedding planning. Our property is centrally located at The Lake of the Ozarks, MO just 200 miles from St. Louis or Kansas City. The Resort at Lake of the Ozarks and the Encore Lakeside Grill & Sky Bar strive on delivering each and every guest a memorable experience.