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.
Little Shop of Horrors
Jul 13This event occurs on multiple dates
Okoboji Summer Theatre2001 US-71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Sunday Funday at Seventy-One Shores
Jul 13
12:00pm—4:00pm
71 Shores1302 Hwy 71 N
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Barefoot Dock Hop
Jul 13This 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: Billy Lurken
Jul 13
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Kenny Falls
Jul 13
Starts at 2:00pm
The Peacock Lounge and Grille575 HWY 71
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Pirates, Guitars & Beachfront Bars
Jul 13This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 2:30pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Mark Ross – Next Level Rooftop
Jul 13This 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
Jul 13This event occurs on multiple dates
5:00pm—6:15pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Leanna Crawford
Jul 13
Starts at 6:00pm
First Lutheran Church1525 Three Cross Rd
Milford, IA 51351
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An Evening with the Lovin’ Spoonful
Jul 13
7:30pm—10:00pm
The Roof Garden91 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Hannah Dasher
Jul 13
Starts at 8:00pm
The Okoboji Store1404 US-71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Boji Bantam Broadway Bootcamp
Jul 14This event occurs on multiple dates
9:00am—4:00pm
Okoboji Summer Theatre2001 U.S. 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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