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.
Grand Champion Antique Show and Blue Ribbon Flea Market
Aug 30This event occurs on multiple dates
9:00am—5:00pm
Dickinson County Fairgrounds1602 15th St.
Spirit Lake 51360
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Live Music at the Winery: Sean Benz
Aug 30
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Two Ol’ Fishheads – Next Level Rooftop
Aug 30This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 4:00pm
Captain’s Getaway Rooftop107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Surfin Safari
Aug 30This event occurs on multiple dates
Starts at 7:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Arch Allies
Aug 30
7:30pm—10:15pm
Preservation Plaza243 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Scott Larsen Band
Aug 30This event occurs on multiple dates
8:00pm—11:45pm
The Okoboji Store1404 U. S. Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Vikings Cruise
Aug 31
1:00pm—4:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live Music at the Winery: Lonesome Dan Kase
Aug 31
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Adessa and the Beat
Aug 31
Starts at 7:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live Music at the Winery: Lambert and Friends
Sep 1
2:00pm—6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Last Call Band – Labor Day Dock Party
Sep 1
Starts at 4:00pm
The Barefoot Bar24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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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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