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The Tank Anthony Band produces a soulful country sound, with multiple genre influence.

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

The Tank Anthony Band produces a soulful country sound, with multiple genre influence.

Mediterranean Inspired Lunch Demonstration with Rowaida & Marisa Tuesday, April 4, 12:00 – 2:00 pm Join Rowaida and Marisa for a Mediterranean-inspired lunch demonstration where you will learn to make traditional sauces and homemade pita bread to accompany deliciously grilled chicken skewers and a crisp salad. We will do the cooking and you can sit Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Wine Class | April | Double Blind Tasting Members: $40 Non-Members: $45 *all wine classes include individual charcuterie cup from Lakeside Charcuterie To register either call 712-332-7029 or email boxoffice@lakesart.org. About the instructor: Jennifer Tritle-Oitzman is a native of the Iowa Great Lakes. She has been in the Wine, Beer, and Spirits Industry since 2000 having Read More »

Stop by the brewery every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. for TRIVIA NIGHT!

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

 PAY ATTENTION. THE COUNTRY MUSIC WORLD IS CHANGING. THE DAYS OF BRO-COUNTRY AND BUBBLE GUM, POP-INFLUENCED COUNTRY SONGS ARE MEETING A SLOW DEATH ON COUNTRY RADIO. THE CURRENT COUNTRY FAN IS READY FOR SOMETHING MORE AGGRESSIVE, SOULFUL AND EDGY. MEET THE BAND THAT DEFINES THAT MOVEMENT. WWW.DEVONWORLEY.COM

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

 PAY ATTENTION. THE COUNTRY MUSIC WORLD IS CHANGING. THE DAYS OF BRO-COUNTRY AND BUBBLE GUM, POP-INFLUENCED COUNTRY SONGS ARE MEETING A SLOW DEATH ON COUNTRY RADIO. THE CURRENT COUNTRY FAN IS READY FOR SOMETHING MORE AGGRESSIVE, SOULFUL AND EDGY. MEET THE BAND THAT DEFINES THAT MOVEMENT. WWW.DEVONWORLEY.COM

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Stop by the brewery every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. for TRIVIA NIGHT!

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

We bring the party everywhere we go! We do a mix of rock, pop and country. Come dance with us!

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

We bring the party everywhere we go! We do a mix of rock, pop and country. Come dance with us!

Creating History: The Pearson Lakes Art Center Story April 20th through June 17th Opening Reception: Thursday, April 20th, 5 – 7 p.m. Stroll through the rich history of the Pearson Lakes Art Center through significant events and acquisition of art work added to the permanent collection that has shaped the facility people visit today. Weaver Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Learn more about the Pearson Lakes Art Center’s rich history through this exhibit exploring the artwork and people who shaped the Art Center we all love today.  Enjoy a glass of wine and appetizers while visiting reminiscing during the exhibit opening.

Stop by the brewery every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. for TRIVIA NIGHT!

Friday, April 21, 2023: Date Night – Surf & Turf Cooking Class Cooking Class with Marisa Sidles, Owner of Rissy’s Dry Rubs & Seasonings. Whether you are a couple dating or just a couple of friends, get creative with flavor at the hands-on Date Night Cooking Class where Marisa will guide you through cooking a mouth-watering meal of Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

IF YOU LIKE TO GET YOUR GROOVE ON TO THE LATEST DANCE HITS BLOWING UP THE CHARTS, BUT STILL LOVE DANCING AND SINGING ALONG TO TIMELESS CLASSICS – WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED WITH HITS BY ARTISTS LIKE: BRUNO MARS, LIZZO, JONAS BROTHERS, JOURNEY, CAMILA CABELLO, JESSIE J, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE, ARETHA FRANKLIN, BON JOVI, ARIANA GRANDE, Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

IF YOU LIKE TO GET YOUR GROOVE ON TO THE LATEST DANCE HITS BLOWING UP THE CHARTS, BUT STILL LOVE DANCING AND SINGING ALONG TO TIMELESS CLASSICS – WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED WITH HITS BY ARTISTS LIKE: BRUNO MARS, LIZZO, JONAS BROTHERS, JOURNEY, CAMILA CABELLO, JESSIE J, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE, ARETHA FRANKLIN, BON JOVI, ARIANA GRANDE, Read More »

Celebrate the Arts! Juried Exhibition and Art Auction April 27 – June 3     |    Monte Pearson Gallery Opening Reception: Thursday, April 27, 5 – 7 p.m. Auction closes: Saturday, June 3rd at the Celebrate the Arts! Event This special exhibition features a variety of artists and media to create a one-of-a-kind juried show to benefit Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

View a wide variety of artwork from the best regional artists in the annual juried exhibition.  Meet many of the artists while you enjoy a glass of wine and appetizers during the opening.

Charcuterie Boards With Amy of Lakeside Charcuterie 6:30 pm | Members $70 I Non-Members $75 (2 people per board – Add $10). Learn the tips and tricks when it comes to cutting and arranging charcuterie from soft to hard cheese and more. Each class will have its own seasonal twist! Plus, you’ll get to take Read More »

Stop by the brewery every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. for TRIVIA NIGHT!

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

GET READY TO DANCE ALL NIGHT TO A HIGH ENERGY COUNTRY SHOW! THE CHAD EDWARDS BAND IS NOTHING BUT FUN ALL NIGHT LONG.

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

GET READY TO DANCE ALL NIGHT TO A HIGH ENERGY COUNTRY SHOW! THE CHAD EDWARDS BAND IS NOTHING BUT FUN ALL NIGHT LONG.

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

*all wine classes include individual charcuterie cup from Lakeside Charcuterie Members: $40 Non-Members: $45 To register either call 712-332-7029 or email boxoffice@lakesart.org. About the instructor: Jennifer Tritle-Oitzman is a native of the Iowa Great Lakes. She has been in the Wine, Beer, and Spirits Industry since 2000 having worked both in restaurants and with alcoholic beverage Read More »

Stop by the brewery every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. for TRIVIA NIGHT!

Cinco de Mayo deserves celebration, so get ready for drinks and a whole lotta fun at Oak Hill Outdoor! Complete with yours truly on the stage! See you there!

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

Each year the Iowa Great Lakes Area kicks off walleye season with the Iowa Great Lakes Area Walleye Weekend tournament. Ten walleye are tagged and released in to the chain of Iowa Great Lakes. Starting at midnight on Saturday, May 6th you can cast your chance at catching one of these 10 tagged walleye worth $41,000! Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

Register online for Nature Tots: Into the Woods today! This free monthly program occurs every second Wednesday of the month at 10:30 am & 1:30 pm for children ages 2-5 and their chaperone. To register or see more information on other programs at the DC Nature Center visit www.dickinsoncountynaturecenter.com.

Showing May 11 through July 22nd in the Goodenow Gallery. Opening Reception: Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5 – 7 p.m. Telagio Baptista is a recent transplant of two years to Omaha, Nebraska. He is a professional watercolor realist, instructor, and art juror. Born and raised in California, he has lived in Northern California since 1985. Before Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Telagio is a visionist in portrait, figurative, waterscape, and cityscape artists using various atmospheric painting techniques. He often utilizes negative space to give his images room to “breathe” and express a specific feeling or mood. Every painting tells a story. He uses a limited palette, valuing simplicity and restful space. In his view, “watercolor is magical, Read More »

Stop by the brewery every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. for TRIVIA NIGHT!

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

PetRock is the premier 70’s band in the nation, playing the music that everybody loves from a time when songwriting, musicianship, and love of music led the way. Regularly selling out shows months in advance, PetRock is THE premiere band of its kind anywhere in the nation. TICKET INFORMATION: Tickets: $15 Advanced, $20 At The Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Stop by the brewery every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. for TRIVIA NIGHT!

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Charcuterie Boards With Amy of Lakeside Charcuterie 6:30 pm | Members $70 I Non-Members $75 (2 people per board – Add $10). Learn the tips and tricks when it comes to cutting and arranging charcuterie from soft to hard cheese and more. Each class will have its own seasonal twist! Plus, you’ll get to take Read More »

Stop by the brewery every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. for TRIVIA NIGHT!

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

Join us for Farmers Market in the Park from 8:30-12:30 for 40+ seasonal vendors, a handful of day vendors, live music and yoga with The Studio Yoga and Barre, and more!

The annual Memorial Day Flea Market will be held May 27-29 on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday at Treasure Village at Lake Okoboji, IA.  They will offer a wide variety of handy, decorative, delicious, wearable, or collectible items. A concessions trailer will offer a delicious menu for meals or snacks while ice cream is available from Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

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OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

Join us for Farmers Market in the Park from 8:30-12:30 for 40+ seasonal vendors, a handful of day vendors, live music and yoga with The Studio Yoga and Barre, and more!

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

Your child will be introduced to sailing and boating safety; learning in a fun, safe and encouraging environment. Under close supervision, students will learn sailboat parts, rigging, and wind awareness using PRAM sailboats.  Goals Learn sailboat parts and knot tying Begin to understand how to rig a sailboat Learn how to steer a sailboat with Read More »

​Ages 9-12 ​​ Your child will be introduced to sailing and boating safety; learning in a fun, safe and encouraging environment. Under close supervision, students will learn sailboat parts, rigging, and wind awareness using Hartley 10 sailboats. ​ Goals Learn sailboat parts and knot tying Begin to understand how to rig a sailboat Learn how Read More »

A spirited blend of originality and the pursuit of excellence have taken Hotel California “A Salute to the Eagles” to a level of recognition normally reserved for Gold and Platinum recording artists. By respectfully and accurately reproducing the Grammy award-winning sounds of our generation’s Greatest American Songbook, this legendary Southern California group, has touched the hearts of fans all over the Read More »

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A spirited blend of originality and the pursuit of excellence have taken Hotel California “A Salute to the Eagles” to a level of recognition normally reserved for Gold and Platinum recording artists. By respectfully and accurately reproducing the Grammy award-winning sounds of our generation’s Greatest American Songbook, this legendary Southern California group, has touched the hearts of fans all over the Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Come out this summer on a beautiful evening and learn all about the sport of sailing. Start by learning the basics in a classroom setting then hit the water trying your hand at the helm! All you need is a life jacket, closed-toe shoes that won’t mark up the boat, and a curiosity set for adventure! Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

Join us for Farmers Market in the Park from 8:30-12:30 for 40+ seasonal vendors, a handful of day vendors, live music and yoga with The Studio Yoga and Barre, and more!

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Sing your heart out every Friday & Saturday night!

Your child will be introduced to sailing and boating safety; learning in a fun, safe and encouraging environment. Under close supervision, students will learn sailboat parts, rigging, and wind awareness using PRAM sailboats.  Goals Learn sailboat parts and knot tying Begin to understand how to rig a sailboat Learn how to steer a sailboat with Read More »

​Ages 9-12 ​​ Your child will be introduced to sailing and boating safety; learning in a fun, safe and encouraging environment. Under close supervision, students will learn sailboat parts, rigging, and wind awareness using Hartley 10 sailboats. ​ Goals Learn sailboat parts and knot tying Begin to understand how to rig a sailboat Learn how Read More »

Come out this summer on a beautiful evening and learn all about the sport of sailing. Start by learning the basics in a classroom setting then hit the water trying your hand at the helm! All you need is a life jacket, closed-toe shoes that won’t mark up the boat, and a curiosity set for adventure! Read More »

ADVENTURE SAILING NO SAILING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Entering GRADES 5-9 ​ This unique program is based in exploration!  It is a fun combination of sailing and science and how discovery in both fields can work together in a STEM based program. These classes are taught in partnership with Iowa Lakeside Laboratories and the Okoboji Sailing Center. Students will Read More »

Your child will be introduced to sailing and boating safety; learning in a fun, safe and encouraging environment. Under close supervision, students will learn sailboat parts, rigging, and wind awareness using PRAM sailboats.  Goals Learn sailboat parts and knot tying Begin to understand how to rig a sailboat Learn how to steer a sailboat with Read More »

Come “Create” on the on the shores of West Lake Okoboji.  Surround yourself with new friends and experience a variety of indoor and outdoor Art Activities.  Draw, paint and sculpt new discoveries in the water, on the dock and on sailboats.  Paint dreamy clouds, a sherbet sky and landscapes in different art styles. In this Read More »

OPEN STUDIO – Come and Create Studios are open for use on Thursdays until 9 pm or all day Saturdays 10 am-4 pm! Bring your materials and use the clay or upper/lower studios for ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, and more! Clay is available to purchase, $30 per 25lb-glazing and firing included with purchase! Adults must accompany Read More »

Come “Create” on the on the shores of West Lake Okoboji.  Surround yourself with new friends and experience a variety of indoor and outdoor Art Activities.  Draw, paint and sculpt new discoveries in the water, on the dock and on sailboats.  Paint dreamy clouds, a sherbet sky and landscapes in different art styles. In this Read More »

​Ages 9-12 ​​ Your child will be introduced to sailing and boating safety; learning in a fun, safe and encouraging environment. Under close supervision, students will learn sailboat parts, rigging, and wind awareness using Hartley 10 sailboats. ​ Goals Learn sailboat parts and knot tying Begin to understand how to rig a sailboat Learn how Read More »

Come out this summer on a beautiful evening and learn all about the sport of sailing. Start by learning the basics in a classroom setting then hit the water trying your hand at the helm! All you need is a life jacket, closed-toe shoes that won’t mark up the boat, and a curiosity set for adventure! Read More »

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All New for 2023 – PAINTING CREATE with AQUA OIL Join us at the Okoboji Sailing Center to create an Original Painting with guided instruction from artist Diane O’Hern. ​ Experience the use of “Aqua Oil” a water soluble mixable oil paint on canvas. Enhance your creative side and enjoy a glass of wine.​ All Read More »