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.
Skitzo Fonik
Jul 25
9:00pm—11:45pm
Captain’s Getaway107 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park 51331
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University of Okoboji Vettes in the Park
Jul 26
8:00am—2:30pm
37 Lake StreetArnolds Park, IA 51331
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Antique & Classic Boat Show
Jul 26
10:00am—2:30pm
Arnolds Park Amusement Park – Lakeshore37 Lake Drive
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Live Music at the Winery: Chris Holm
Jul 26
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Tim Howe – Next Level Rooftop
Jul 26This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 4:00pm
Captain’s Getaway Rooftop107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Maddie & Tae
Jul 26
7:00pm—10:00pm
Preservation Plaza243 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Mighty Mayhem
Jul 26This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 7:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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The Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Jul 26This event occurs on multiple dates
8:00pm—11:45pm
The Okoboji Store1404 U. S. Hwy 71
Okoboji 51355
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Skitzo Fonik
Jul 26
9:00pm—11:45pm
107 Broadway StArnolds Park, Iowa 51331
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Live Music at the Winery: Brady Wrede
Jul 27
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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A Man Named Cash
Jul 27
7:30pm—10:00pm
The Roof Garden91 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Buckcherry – NASHLO 2025
Jul 29
Starts at 8:30pm
Captain’s Getaway107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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