
Okoboji Events for Every Season
There’s always something happening in Okoboji! From lively summer festivals and family-friendly celebrations to live music, sporting events, and seasonal traditions, the region offers a packed calendar of activities year-round. Browse our Events Calendar to find upcoming happenings, or check out this weekend’s top events to make the most of your visit!
Upcoming Events
Big weekends, live music, local traditions — you never know what you’ll find, but you’ll always be glad you came. Explore the events calendar to join in the fun.

University of Okoboji Homecoming Races
Jul 19
The University of Okoboji Homecoming Races have been an annual tradition since 1978. Enjoy the scenic route around West Lake Okoboji while competing in one of the many races over University of Okoboji Homecoming weekend. Races Include: Triathlon, Team Triathlon, Half-Marathon, 10K & 5K Triathlon & Team Triathlon Swim, bike, and…
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Mark Your Calendar for Okoboji Fun
Our events calendar is packed with concerts, celebrations, and can’t-miss happenings. See what’s going on when you’re in Okoboji.

Milford Kiwanis Bingo Night
May 22This event occurs on multiple dates
6:00pm—8:00pm
Spirit Lake VFW914 Lake St
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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West O Trivia Night
May 22This event occurs on multiple dates
7:00pm—9:00pm
West O Beer503 Terrace Park Blvd
West Okoboji, IA 51351
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Live Music Fridays with Dave Anderson & the Invisible String Band
May 23This event occurs on multiple dates
6:00pm—8:00pm
Round Lake Vineyard & Winery30124 MN-264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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The Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
May 23This event occurs on multiple dates
8:00pm—11:45pm
The Okoboji Store1404 U. S. Hwy 71
Okoboji 51355
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Tank Anthony Band
May 23This event occurs on multiple dates
9:00pm—11:45pm
Captain’s Getaway107 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park 51331
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Adam and I
May 24This event occurs on multiple dates
Farmers Market in the Park37 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Antique Show & Flea Market – Vick’s Corner
May 24This event occurs on multiple dates
8:00am—6:00pm
Vick’s Corner2048 Hwy 9
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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Farmers Market in the Park
May 24This event occurs on multiple dates
8:30am—12:30pm
37 Lake StreetArnolds Park, IA 51331
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Open Clay Studio
May 24This event occurs on multiple dates
10:00am—4:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center2201 US-71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Keifer and Scott
May 24This event occurs on multiple dates
12:00pm—3:00pm
The Okoboji Store1404 US-71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Shake the Lake
May 24This event occurs on multiple dates
1:00pm—4:00pm
Barefoot Bar24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Itty Bitty Boji Band
May 24This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 6:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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