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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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Teen Art | 7th-12th Grade Art Classes

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Siesta Cruise Public Cruise

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Summer Cezannes | Grades 1-3

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Hotel California: A Salute to the Eagles

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Baby Biologist

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University of Okoboji Homecoming Races

Jul 18
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.

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Okoboji Bicycle Club Thursday Night Rides

Jun 11 +3 more
Occurs weekly on Thursday
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Arnolds Park Promenade
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Milford Kiwanis Bingo Night

Jun 11 +1 more
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Spirit Lake VFW
914 Lake St
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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Round Lake Vineyards

Live music at the Winery

Jun 11 +8 more
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards
30124 St Hwy 264
Round Lake, MN
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West O Trivia Night

Jun 11 +3 more
Occurs weekly on Thursday
7:00pm - 9:00pm
West O Beer
503 Terrace Park Blvd
West Okoboji, IA 51351
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Taylor Huseman

Jun 11 +1 more
8:00pm - 10:30pm
The Wine Bar & Art Gallery
139 W Broadway Street
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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The Rocking Dead

Jun 11
9:00pm - 1:00am
Captain’s Getaway
107 W Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Emerald Hills

4-H Foundation of Iowa 4-Person Tournament

Jun 12
Starts at 8:00am
Emerald Hills Golf Club
808 US Hwy 71 S
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Friday Night Live: Boon & Lambert

Jun 12
Starts at 5:00pm
Lake View Deck
37 Lake St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Tim Horsman

Jun 12 +2 more
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Block Party Retro Pub
1107 Sanborn Avenue
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Round Lake Vineyards

Live Music at the Winery: Dave Anderson

Jun 12 +3 more
Occurs weekly on Friday
Starts at 6:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery
30124 State Highway 264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Live Music Fridays with Dave Anderson & the Invisible String Band

Jun 12 +3 more
Occurs weekly on Friday
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Round Lake Vineyard & Winery
30124 MN-264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Barefoot Dock Hop Public Cruise

Jun 12 +11 more
Occurs weekly on Friday
weekly on Saturday
weekly on Saturday
6:00pm - 9:00pm
The Barefoot Bar
24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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