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.
The Musical of Musicals
Jun 29This event occurs on multiple dates
Okoboji Summer Theatre2001 US-71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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5k Beer Run x West O Beer | 2025 Iowa Brewery Running Series
Jun 29
11:00am—1:00pm
West O Beer503 Terrace Park Blvd
West Okoboji, IA 51351
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Barefoot Dock Hop
Jun 29This event occurs on multiple dates
1:00pm—4:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live Music at the Winery: Landon Weis
Jun 29
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Adam & Jacob
Jun 29
Starts at 3:00pm
The Peacock Lounge575 US-71
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Jud Hailey – Next Level Rooftop
Jun 29This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 4:00pm
Captain’s Getaway Rooftop107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Siesta Cruise
Jun 29This event occurs on multiple dates
5:00pm—6:15pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Ryan Sather
Jun 29
Starts at 5:00pm
Mullets144 Lakeshore D
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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John Griggs
Jun 29This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 6:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Kick
Jun 29This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 7:00pm
The Okoboji Store1404 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Herman’s Hermits
Jun 29
7:30pm—10:00pm
The Roof Garden91 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Dennis Porter – Game Show
Jun 30
Starts at 10:30am
Pearson Lakes Art Center2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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