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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.

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Live music by Blame Not the Bard

Mar 1
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Teen Art | 7-12th

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Themed Trivia Night: Sports

Mar 3
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The peacock: Bunco

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West O Trivia Night

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Lakes Area Museum Bus Tour

Feb 15
Explore four Iowa Great Lakes museums in one afternoon with local historians sharing stories along the way on our first-ever LAMA Express Bus Tour on February 15!   Winchester Store Museum Steve’s Depot at Dickinson County Museum Historic Arnolds Park Amusement Park Museum and Maritime Museum  2:00-5:00 PM $35 per person Limited to 18 seats…
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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.

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Live music by Blame Not the Bard

Mar 1
4:00pm—6:00pm
Little Swan Lake Winery
1350 320th Ave
Estherville, IA 51334
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Teen Art | 7-12th

Mar 3 +5 more
4:00pm—5:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Themed Trivia Night: Sports

Mar 3
7:00pm—9:00pm
West O Beer
503 Terrace Park Blvd
West Okoboji, IA 51351
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The peacock: Bunco

Mar 4 +8 more
Occurs weekly on Wednesday
6:00pm—12:00am
575 US-71
Arnold’s Park, IA 51331
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Kenue Coffee Hour

Mar 5 +3 more
10:30am—11:30am
22785 Nature Center Rd
Okoboji 51355
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Mini Michelangelo’s | K-2nd

Mar 5 +5 more
4:00pm—4:45pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Art Club | 3rd-6th

Mar 5 +5 more
5:00pm—6:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Blind Tasting Wine Class: Cool Climate vs Warm

Mar 5
6:00pm—12:00am
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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West O Trivia Night

Mar 5 +16 more
Occurs weekly on Thursday
7:00pm—9:00pm
West O Beer
503 Terrace Park Blvd
West Okoboji, IA 51351
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Live Music Fridays with Dave Anderson & the Invisible String Band

Mar 6 +16 more
Occurs weekly on Friday
6:00pm—8:00pm
Round Lake Vineyard & Winery
30124 MN-264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Rural Route Debut Performance

Mar 6
8:00pm—11:00pm
The Peacock Lounge and Grille
575 Hwy 71
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Cover 2 Cover

Mar 6 +2 more
Starts at 9:00pm
Captain’s Getaway
107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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