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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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WILD Roots

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HitMix Bingo at Oak hill Outdoor

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Snappers Trivia Night

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The peacock: Bunco

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Milford Kiwanis Bingo Night

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Walleye Weekend

May 2 – May 3
Each year the Iowa Great Lakes Area kicks off walleye season with the Iowa Great Lakes Area Walleye Weekend tournament put on by the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce. Ten walleye are tagged and released in to the chain of Iowa Great Lakes. Starting at midnight on Saturday,…
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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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Brunch with the Easter Bunny

Apr 4
9:00am—1:00pm
Snappers @ Parks Marina
24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Live music by Scott Kirkhart

Apr 4 +2 more
Starts at 7:00pm
Snappers @ Parks Marina
24457 178th St
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Round Lake Vineyards

Easter Brunch

Apr 5
10:00am—2:00pm
Round Lake Vineyards & Winery
30124 MN-264
Round Lake, MN 56167
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Live music by Adam & Jacob

Apr 5
4:00pm—6:00pm
Little Swan Lake Winery
1350 320th Ave
Estherville, IA 51334
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Baby Biologist

Apr 7 +2 more
10:45am—11:15am
Dickinson County Nature Center
22785 Nature Center Road
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Teen Art | 7-12th

Apr 7 +2 more
4:00pm—5:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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West O Themed Trivia Night

Apr 7 +3 more
7:00pm—9:00pm
West O Beer
503 Terrace Park Blvd
West Okoboji, IA 51351
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Nature Tots

Apr 8 +7 more
10:30am—11:30am
Dickinson County Nature Center
22785 Nature Center Rd
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Tea Party in Paris

Apr 8
1:00pm—12:00am
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Still Life Thursdays – Florals

Apr 9 +1 more
10:00am—9:00pm
Pearson Lakes Art Center
2201 Hwy 71
Okoboji, IA 51355
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Show Me Your Hits

Apr 10 +1 more
Starts at 9:00pm
Captain’s Getaway
107 Broadway St
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
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Books in the Barn

Apr 11
9:00am—10:30am
Jones Dairy
2560 270th St
Spencer, IA 51301
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