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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.

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Siesta Cruise Public Cruise

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WILD Roots Annual Kick-Off

Sep 1
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West O Themed Trivia Night

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Music Bingo @ West O Beer

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Labor Day Flea Market – Treasure Village

The annual Labor Day Flea Market will be held Aug 30 – Sept 1 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…
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Our events calendar is packed with concerts, celebrations, and can’t-miss happenings. See what’s going on when you’re in Okoboji.

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Block Party at the Library

Sep 4
Occurs weekly on Friday
10:00am - 11:30am
Spirit Lake Public Library
702 16th Street
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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The S.O.B.’s – Next Level Rooftop

Sep 4
Starts at 4:00pm
Captain’s Getaway Rooftop
107 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Friday Night Live: Rollin with Jen

Sep 4
Occurs daily
Starts at 5:00pm
Lake View Deck
37 Lake St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Siesta Cruise Public Cruise

Sep 4
5:00pm - 6:15pm
Parks Marina
24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live Music Fridays with Dave Anderson & the Invisible String Band

Sep 4
Occurs weekly on Friday
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Round Lake Vineyard & Winery
30124 MN-264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Ryan Sather

Sep 4
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Block Party Retro Pub
1107 Sanborn Avenue
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live Music at the Winery: Dave Anderson

Sep 4
Occurs weekly on Friday
Starts at 6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery
30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Barefoot Dock Hop Public Cruise

Sep 4
Occurs weekly on Friday
6:00pm - 9:00pm
The Barefoot Bar
24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Rollin with Jen at The Lake View Deck

Sep 4
Occurs daily
6:00pm - 9:00pm
The Lake View Deck
37 Lake St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Holy Rock Rollaz & Richie Lee

Sep 4
Occurs daily
Starts at 7:00pm
The Roof Garden
91 Lake Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Live Music by Red Dirt Road

Sep 4
7:00pm - 11:00pm
The Barefoot Bar
24457 178th Street
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Spirit Lake Annual Firefighter Dance

Sep 4
Occurs daily
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Okoboji Barn Bar & Grill
2325 41st Street
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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