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.
Okoboji Blue Water Festival
Aug 9
ALL FREE, ALL DAY! The theme of the festival is clean water. We are committed to bringing this event free to the general public to instill the importance of water quality. KIDS & FAMILY ACTIVITIES: Milford Library Story Time, Water Tables with Pumps & Bubbles, T-Shirt & Face Painting, Chalkstock…
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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.
Scotty Rohlfsen – Next Level Rooftop
Sep 3This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 4:00pm
Captain’s Getaway Rooftop107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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U of O Couples Golf Tournament
Sep 5This event occurs on multiple dates
8:00am—4:00pm
Emerald Hills Golf Club808 U.S. Hwy 71 S
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Sounds Fishy – Next Level Rooftop
Sep 5This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 4:00pm
Captain’s Getaway Rooftop107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Dee’s Bee & Butterfly Festival
Sep 5
4:00pm—7:00pm
Dickinson County Nature Center22785 Nature Center Rd
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Studio B Jazz
Sep 5This event occurs on multiple dates
6:00pm—9:00pm
Block Party Retro Pub1107 Sanborn Avenue
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Friday Night Live – Boon & Lambert
Sep 5
6:00pm—9:00pm
Lake View Deck243 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Show Me Your Hits
Sep 5This event occurs on multiple dates
9:30pm—11:45pm
Captain’s Getaway107 Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Live Music at the Winery: Almost Iowa
Sep 6
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Live Music at the Winery: Gabriel Micheal
Sep 7
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Full Moon Party with the Fishheads
Sep 7
Starts at 7:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Plein Air Okoboji: Workshop & Exhibition
Sep 8This event occurs on multiple dates
10:00am—7:30pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Clay County Fair Bulls and Broncs
Sep 10
Starts at 6:00pm
Clay County Fairgrounds800 W 18th Street
Spencer, IA 51301
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