When it comes to live theatre in Okoboji, few institutions capture the spirit of summer quite like the Okoboji Summer Theatre. Since 1958, this beloved cultural cornerstone has delighted audiences with professional performances, student talent, and a legacy built on passion, community, and tradition. But it all started with a vision. In 1953, local community leaders dreamed…
Play pickleball in Okoboji! Discover top outdoor courts, fun facts, and why the fastest-growing sport is a perfect addition to your lakeside getaway.
Looking for the perfect destination for your next corporate gathering or team-building experience? Business retreats in Okoboji offer the ideal mix of professional amenities, recreational activities, and lakeside charm—all in one unforgettable setting. Nestled in the heart of the Iowa Great Lakes, Okoboji is becoming the go-to choice for organizations that want to blend productivity with relaxation.…
What’s more enjoyable and relaxing than indulging in a delicious meal with sunset views over the lake? Not much! That’s why we’ve curated this essential guide to lakeside dining in Okoboji, featuring 11 unforgettable patio and waterfront restaurants. Whether you’re arriving by boat or car, these scenic dining spots offer the perfect combination of food, family,…
Experience the magic of Okoboji, Iowa with our cherished summer tradition – Saturday night fireworks over West Lake Okoboji! Join families in the excitement as the skies come alive with colors, following the free concert at Arnolds Park Amusement Park’s Preservation Plaza. Choose your perfect vantage point around the lake or within the park. Beyond…
Winter, spring, summer or fall, if you’re a sports fan, you’re sure to find a sporting event to participate in or watch in Okoboji. From bike rides to ice fishing, to tennis tournaments to winter games, many of the area’s long-standing events have evolved over time and grown with more participants, said Kiley Zankowski, former…